White Sox 2-3 Tigers (Aug 16, 1953)

CWS

DET

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0

1

2

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3

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4

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R

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H

4

7

E

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W: R. Branca

L: C. Johnson

Current Series

White Sox

7

Tigers

0

Game 1

Final

White Sox

4

Tigers

5

Game 2

Final

White Sox

2

Tigers

3

Game 3

Final

AL Central Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers squeaked out a win over the Chicago White Sox, 3 to 2, on August 16, 1953.

Game Info

August 16, 1953

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF-3B	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Sam Mele S. Mele RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Boyd B. Boyd 1B	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Jim Rivera J. Rivera CF	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	2.000
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rocky Krsnich R. Krsnich 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Keegan B. Keegan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Wright T. Wright PH-LF	2	0	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Connie Johnson C. Johnson P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bud Stewart B. Stewart PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Elliott B. Elliott PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	2	4	2	3	2

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Pesky J. Pesky 2B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Steve Souchock S. Souchock RF	3	1	1	1	0	.333	.333	.333
Matt Batts M. Batts C	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	3	0	1	1	0	.333	.333	.333
Don Lund D. Lund CF	3	0	1	0	1	.333	.333	.667
Ralph Branca R. Branca P	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	3	7	2	4

Batting

3B: J. Rivera 2

RBI: T. Wright 2

Batting

2B: R. Boone, D. Lund

RBI: B. Nieman, S. Souchock

Baserunning

SB: S. Souchock

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	ERA
Connie Johnson C. Johnson (L)	4.0	5	3	2	2	4.50
Bob Keegan B. Keegan	2.0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles	2.0	2	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	3	2	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ralph Branca R. Branca (W)	9.0	4	2	1	3	2	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	1	3	2	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF-3B	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Sam Mele S. Mele RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Boyd B. Boyd 1B	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Jim Rivera J. Rivera CF	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	2.000
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rocky Krsnich R. Krsnich 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Keegan B. Keegan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Wright T. Wright PH-LF	2	0	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Connie Johnson C. Johnson P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bud Stewart B. Stewart PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Elliott B. Elliott PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	2	4	2	3	2

Batting

3B: J. Rivera 2

RBI: T. Wright 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	ERA
Connie Johnson C. Johnson (L)	4.0	5	3	2	2	4.50
Bob Keegan B. Keegan	2.0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles	2.0	2	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	3	2	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Pesky J. Pesky 2B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Steve Souchock S. Souchock RF	3	1	1	1	0	.333	.333	.333
Matt Batts M. Batts C	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	3	0	1	1	0	.333	.333	.333
Don Lund D. Lund CF	3	0	1	0	1	.333	.333	.667
Ralph Branca R. Branca P	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	3	7	2	4

Batting

2B: R. Boone, D. Lund

RBI: B. Nieman, S. Souchock

Baserunning

SB: S. Souchock

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ralph Branca R. Branca (W)	9.0	4	2	1	3	2	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	1	3	2	0

70-46 CWS

DET 42-73

Current Series

AL Central Standings

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