Tigers 8-2 Athletics (Sep 8, 1953)

DET

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W: R. Branca

L: H. Byrd

Current Series

Tigers

8

Athletics

2

Game 1

Final

Tigers

1

Athletics

7

Game 2

Final

1953 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	99	52	.656
Indians	92	62	.597
White Sox	89	65	.578
Red Sox	84	69	.549
Senators	76	76	.500
Tigers	60	94	.390
Athletics	59	95	.383
Browns	54	100	.351

Game Summary

The Philadelphia Athletics were easily defeated by the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 2, on September 9, 1953.

Game Info

September 9, 1953

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	1.000
Fred Hatfield F. Hatfield 2B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	1	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Jim Delsing J. Delsing CF	5	1	3	2	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Steve Souchock S. Souchock RF	4	1	2	3	1	1	.500	.600	1.250
Johnny Bucha J. Bucha C	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Ralph Branca R. Branca P	4	1	1	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Totals	39	8	14	8	4	7

PHA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Loren Babe L. Babe 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Dave Philley D. Philley RF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	2	0	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Carmen Mauro C. Mauro CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Cass Michaels C. Michaels 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Neal Watlington N. Watlington PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Harry Byrd H. Byrd P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Fanovich F. Fanovich P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Hamilton T. Hamilton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Walt Kellner W. Kellner P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	2	2	8

Batting

2B: H. Kuenn 2

HR: J. Bucha, J. Delsing, S. Souchock

RBI: R. Boone, J. Bucha, J. Delsing 2, H. Kuenn, S. Souchock 3

Batting

2B: L. Babe, J. Demaestri, E. Robinson

RBI: L. Babe, D. Philley

Baserunning

CS: D. Philley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ralph Branca R. Branca (W)	9.0	7	2	2	2	8	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	2	8	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Harry Byrd H. Byrd (L)	6.1	13	8	8	1	5	3	11.37
Frank Fanovich F. Fanovich	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Walt Kellner W. Kellner	2.0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	8	8	4	7	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	1.000
Fred Hatfield F. Hatfield 2B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	1	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Jim Delsing J. Delsing CF	5	1	3	2	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Steve Souchock S. Souchock RF	4	1	2	3	1	1	.500	.600	1.250
Johnny Bucha J. Bucha C	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Ralph Branca R. Branca P	4	1	1	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Totals	39	8	14	8	4	7

Batting

2B: H. Kuenn 2

HR: J. Bucha, J. Delsing, S. Souchock

RBI: R. Boone, J. Bucha, J. Delsing 2, H. Kuenn, S. Souchock 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ralph Branca R. Branca (W)	9.0	7	2	2	2	8	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	2	8	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Loren Babe L. Babe 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Dave Philley D. Philley RF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	2	0	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Carmen Mauro C. Mauro CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Cass Michaels C. Michaels 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Neal Watlington N. Watlington PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Harry Byrd H. Byrd P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Fanovich F. Fanovich P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Hamilton T. Hamilton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Walt Kellner W. Kellner P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	2	2	8

Batting

2B: L. Babe, J. Demaestri, E. Robinson

RBI: L. Babe, D. Philley

Baserunning

CS: D. Philley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Harry Byrd H. Byrd (L)	6.1	13	8	8	1	5	3	11.37
Frank Fanovich F. Fanovich	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Walt Kellner W. Kellner	2.0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	8	8	4	7	3

54-86 DET

PHA 52-87

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1953 AL

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