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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers
1953-07-21 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 3565 · 2:50
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 8–7. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 6th. Dave Madison earned the win. Mickey Vernon went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
W: Dave Madison L: Jerry Lane SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Kite Thomas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Jensen | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Hoderlein | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Grasso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Porterfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sonny Dixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Delsing | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lund | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Bucha | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Gromek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Batts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Priddy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Mullin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Porterfield | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Sonny Dixon | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lane | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Gromek | 8.2 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
 Ray Herbert | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Weik | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Madison | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Pete Runnels: S9.1-3
- Mickey Vernon: S8.3-H;1-2
- Kite Thomas: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jackie Jensen: S8.3-H
- Jim Busby: S7.1-3
- Mel Hoderlein: K.BX1(23)
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
- Johnny Pesky: S8
- Ray Boone: K
- Jim Delsing: 9
Top 2
- Mickey Grasso: 53
- Bob Porterfield: 53
- Eddie Yost: 8
Bot 2
- Bob Nieman: 8
- Walt Dropo: 8
- Don Lund: K
Top 3
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Mickey Vernon: 8
- Kite Thomas: 7
Bot 3
- Johnny Bucha: 8
- Steve Gromek: K/C
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
Top 4
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Jim Busby: 7
- Mel Hoderlein: K
Bot 4
- Johnny Pesky: 8
- Ray Boone: D9
- Jim Delsing: WP.2-3
- Jim Delsing: 7
- Bob Nieman: S8.3-H
- Walt Dropo: 8
Top 5
- Mickey Grasso: K
- Bob Porterfield: K
- Eddie Yost: 63
Bot 5
- Don Lund: K/C
- Johnny Bucha: 7
- Steve Gromek: 7
Top 6
- Pete Runnels: 31
- Mickey Vernon: D9
- Kite Thomas: S8.2-3
- Jackie Jensen: D7.3-H;1-3
- Jim Busby: IW
- Mel Hoderlein: 3/FL
- Mickey Grasso: 8
Bot 6
- Harvey Kuenn: 6/L
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ray Boone: HR/78.1-H
- Jim Delsing: 43
- Bob Nieman: 3/FL
Top 7
- Sonny Dixon: K
- Eddie Yost: D7
- Pete Runnels: 4
- Mickey Vernon: IW
- Kite Thomas: K23#
Bot 7
- Walt Dropo: 2/FL
- Don Lund: 13
- Johnny Bucha: S8
- Steve Gromek: 13
Top 8
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Jim Busby: 8
- Mel Hoderlein: 7
Bot 8
- Harvey Kuenn: 1/L
- Johnny Pesky: D8
- Ray Boone: E5.B-1
- Jim Delsing: 13.2-3;1-2
- Bob Nieman: IW
- Walt Dropo: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Don Lund: 8
Top 9
- Clyde Vollmer: 63#
- Gil Coan: S9
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Pete Runnels: S8.1-3
- Mickey Vernon: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Kite Thomas: 6/L
Bot 9
- Johnny Bucha: 6
- Matt Batts: HR/7
- Harvey Kuenn: 53
- Jerry Priddy: 9
Top 10
- Jackie Jensen: S7
- Jim Busby: 14/SH.1-2
- Mel Hoderlein: S8.2-H
- Ed FitzGerald: S9.1-3
- Gil Coan: K
- Eddie Yost: W.1-2
- Pete Runnels: 43
Bot 10
- Ray Boone: 7/7D
- Jim Delsing: 9
- Pat Mullin: W
- Walt Dropo: S7.1-2
- Don Lund: D7.2-H;1-H
Notes & reviews
- to match daily/NYT/TSN, arbitrary K to K23
- to match daily/NYT/TSN, arbitrary 43 to 63