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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers
1953-07-23 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 7291 · 1:56
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 5–4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 5th. Ted Gray earned the win and Steve Gromek picked up the save. Jim Delsing went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Ted Gray L: Connie Marrero SV: Steve Gromek
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Grasso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Marrero | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kite Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Priddy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Delsing | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Batts | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Lund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Gray | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connie Marrero | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
 Jerry Lane | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Gray | 8.0 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
 Steve Gromek | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: S7
- Pete Runnels: 3/G.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Clyde Vollmer: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 3/FL
- Jerry Priddy: S6
- Ray Boone: 7/FL.1-2
- Jim Delsing: W
- Bob Nieman: 9
Top 2
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Jim Busby: K/C
- Wayne Terwilliger: W
- Mickey Grasso: 9
Bot 2
- Walt Dropo: K
- Matt Batts: 6
- Don Lund: K/C
Top 3
- Connie Marrero: S3
- Eddie Yost: 7/L
- Pete Runnels: 5/FL
- Mickey Vernon: 9
Bot 3
- Ted Gray: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 4/L
- Jerry Priddy: K23
Top 4
- Clyde Vollmer: D9
- Jackie Jensen: 3/G.2-3
- Jim Busby: S9.3-H
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
- Mickey Grasso: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Ray Boone: 7
- Jim Delsing: HR/9
- Bob Nieman: 8/8D
- Walt Dropo: 7
Top 5
- Connie Marrero: 43
- Eddie Yost: W
- Pete Runnels: D/78.1-3
- Mickey Vernon: 9.3-H
- Clyde Vollmer: K
Bot 5
- Matt Batts: D7
- Don Lund: 13/SH.2-3
- Ted Gray: S4.3-H
- Harvey Kuenn: D7.1-3
- Jerry Priddy: S7.3-H;2-H
- Ray Boone: 7
- Jim Delsing: 8
Top 6
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Jim Busby: T7
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8.3-H
- Mickey Grasso: 13
Bot 6
- Bob Nieman: HR/7
- Walt Dropo: 5
- Matt Batts: K
- Don Lund: 43
Top 7
- Kite Thomas: K
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Pete Runnels: 43
Bot 7
- Ted Gray: S8
- Harvey Kuenn: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Jerry Priddy: 8
- Ray Boone: CS2(24)
Top 8
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Clyde Vollmer: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jackie Jensen: D7
- Jim Busby: D7.2-H
- Wayne Terwilliger: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Ray Boone: K
- Jim Delsing: S4
- Bob Nieman: S9.1-2
- Walt Dropo: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 9
- Mickey Grasso: S7
- Ed FitzGerald: 9
- Eddie Yost: S5.1X3(65)
- Pete Runnels: 13