Tigers @ Athletics
August 9, 1953

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	1	1	0
Athletics	3	5	1

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	1	1	0
Athletics	3	6	1

Harry Byrd Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.204
OBP	.000	.218
At Bats	0	54
Hits	0	11
• Singles	0	11
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	1
RBI’s	0	2

Dick Marlowe Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	7	0

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Connie Mack Stadium - August 9, 1953

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Single

Dick Marlowe

Matt Batts

Walt Dropo

Johnny Pesky

Ray Boone

Harvey Kuenn

Bud Souchock

Jim Delsing

Don Lund

Harry Byrd

Joe Astroth

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Byrd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Astroth moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Astroth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores.

Bottom 2 McGhee is called out on strikes.

Bottom 2 Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Delsing. Robinson reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Lund strikes out.

Top 2 Dropo hits a popup towards third. Babe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Souchock is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 Babe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Bottom 1 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Batts is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Delsing hits a fly ball towards left. Zernial settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Zernial. Pesky scores. That run is unearned.

Top 1 Boone strikes out.

Top 1 Pesky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGhee. Pesky reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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