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Detroit Tigers @ 
Washington Senators
1953-06-28 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 7865 · 2:15
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 5–1. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 5th. Billy Hoeft earned the win. Matt Batts went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
W: Billy Hoeft L: Tommy Byrne SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Bill McGowan · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Priddy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Souchock | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Delsing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Batts | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hoeft | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Pat Mullin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lund | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Oldis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Byrne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Hoderlein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hoeft | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Byrne | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
 Sonny Dixon | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Sima | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
- Jerry Priddy: 13
- Ray Boone: 63
Bot 1
- Jim Busby: 4
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Top 2
- Walt Dropo: S8
- Bud Souchock: S7.1-2
- Bob Nieman: K
- Jim Delsing: 64(1)/FO.2-3;B-1
- Matt Batts: 9
Bot 2
- Clyde Vollmer: S7
- Jackie Jensen: E1/TH.1-2;B-1
- Eddie Yost: E4.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Pete Runnels: 5/FL
- Bob Oldis: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Billy Hoeft: 43
- Harvey Kuenn: T8
- Jerry Priddy: K/C
- Ray Boone: 9
Bot 3
- Tommy Byrne: K
- Jim Busby: 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: 3
Top 4
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Bud Souchock: D7
- Bob Nieman: K
- Jim Delsing: 13
Bot 4
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Clyde Vollmer: S7.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 7
- Eddie Yost: 7
- Pete Runnels: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Matt Batts: HR/7
- Billy Hoeft: W
- Harvey Kuenn: S7.1-2
- Jerry Priddy: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ray Boone: D7.3-H
- Walt Dropo: W
- Bud Souchock: S8.2-H;1-3
- Bob Nieman: 8
Bot 5
- Bob Oldis: 3/FL
- Mel Hoderlein: 63
- Jim Busby: S1/BG
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
Top 6
- Jim Delsing: 31
- Matt Batts: 53
- Billy Hoeft: W
- Harvey Kuenn: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G
- Clyde Vollmer: 3/FL
- Jackie Jensen: S8
- Eddie Yost: S7.1X3(65)
Top 7
- Jerry Priddy: HP
- Ray Boone: E5.1-2;B-1
- Walt Dropo: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Bud Souchock: 4(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
- Pat Mullin: 43
Bot 7
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Bob Oldis: K/C
- Ed FitzGerald: S8
- Jim Busby: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Jim Delsing: S4
- Matt Batts: S7.1X3(64)
- Billy Hoeft: SB2
- Billy Hoeft: K/C
- Harvey Kuenn: S5/BG.2-3
- Jerry Priddy: S9.3-H;1-3
- Ray Boone: K/C
Bot 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Clyde Vollmer: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Walt Dropo: 3/FL
- Bud Souchock: 8
- Don Lund: 53
Bot 9
- Jackie Jensen: E3.B-1
- Eddie Yost: D7.1-3
- Pete Runnels: 43.3-H(UR)
- Bob Oldis: 3(B)6(2)/LDP