Tigers @ Browns
September 6, 1953

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Tigers	5	13	0
Browns	2	9	1

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Tigers	5	13	0
Browns	2	9	1

Dick Kokos Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.269
OBP	1.000	.387
At Bats	1	245
Hits	1	66
• Singles	1	43
• Doubles	0	12
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	11
Walks	0	47
RBI’s	0	34

Ray Herbert Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	6	4

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Sportsman's Park - September 6, 1953

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Out

Ray Herbert

Matt Batts

Walt Dropo

Fred Hatfield

Ray Boone

Harvey Kuenn

Bob Nieman

Jim Delsing

Don Lund

Dick Kokos

Dick Littlefield

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Detroit Tigers	5	13	0	10
St. Louis Browns	2	9	1	7
Winning Pitcher	Ted Gray
Losing Pitcher	Lou Kretlow
Save	Ray Herbert
Game Winning RBI	Jim Delsing
Attendance	3,251
Time of Game	2 hours 11 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Littlefield moves to third.

Bottom 9 Dick Littlefield pinch runs for Les Moss. Groth takes first base on ball four. Littlefield moves to second.

Bottom 9 Moss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 9 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 9 Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Delsing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 9 Dick Kokos now playing left field. Satchel Paige now pitching. Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Stephens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Ray Herbert now pitching. Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground that hits Hunter. Hunter is out and Lenhardt is safe at first. There goes Hunter trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Kryhoski moves to second.

Bottom 8 Kryhoski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kokos scores. Hunter moves to second.

Bottom 8 Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kokos moves to second.

Bottom 8 Dick Kokos pinch hits for Marlin Stuart. Kokos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 8 Marlin Stuart now pitching. Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stuart fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Batts scores. Lund scores. Gray moves to second.

Top 8 Gray takes first base on ball four. Batts moves to third. Lund moves to second.

Top 8 Lund takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 Batts hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Batts reaches second base with a double.

Top 8 Dropo is called out on strikes.

Top 8 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Pillette covering, for the out. Kuenn moves to second.

Top 7 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Stephens strikes out.

Bottom 6 Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lenhardt scores.

Bottom 6 Lenhardt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lund. Lenhardt reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 6 Kryhoski hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Hunter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pillette fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Lund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Dick Kryhoski now playing first base. Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Pillette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Moss takes first base on ball four. Stephens moves to second.

Bottom 5 Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 5 Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Nieman strikes out.

Top 5 Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Wertz strikes out.

Bottom 4 Lenhardt hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Boone strikes out.

Top 4 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 4 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pillette fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Pillette hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Lund bunts towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Duane Pillette now pitching. Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Dropo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Dropo reaches second base with a double. Delsing scores. Nieman moves to third.

Top 3 Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Delsing moves to third.

Top 3 Delsing bunts towards the mound. Kretlow fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 3 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Moss is called out on strikes.

Bottom 2 Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Wertz strikes out.

Top 2 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores. Gray moves to second.

Top 2 Gray takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Lund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Dropo moves to third.

Top 2 Batts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo moves to second.

Top 2 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 1 Lenhardt hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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

Top 1 Delsing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatfield scores.

Top 1 Boone strikes out.

Top 1 Kretlow spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Kretlow. Hatfield moves to third.

Top 1 Hatfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lenhardt. Hatfield reaches second base with a double.

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

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