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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1953-06-21 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 2:15
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 6–3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Whitey Ford earned the win. Yogi Berra went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
W: Whitey Ford L: Hal Newhouser SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Grover Froese · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Art Passarella · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Priddy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lund | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Dropo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Souchock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bucha | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Newhouser | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Herbert | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Batts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Delsing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Martin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Willy Miranda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Ford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Newhouser | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Ray Herbert | 4.2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Boone: W
- Jerry Priddy: S8.1-3
- Don Lund: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Bob Nieman: 53
Bot 1
- Billy Martin: HP
- Joe Collins: 64(1)/FO.B-1
- Hank Bauer: 8
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9.1-H
- Yogi Berra: 9
Top 2
- Walt Dropo: W
- Bud Souchock: D9.1-3
- Fred Hatfield: K
- Johnny Bucha: FC5.3XH(52);2-3;B-1
- Hal Newhouser: S8.3-H;1X3(84)
Bot 2
- Gil McDougald: 53
- Gene Woodling: W
- Willy Miranda: CS2(26)
- Willy Miranda: 3/FL
Top 3
- Ray Boone: 8
- Jerry Priddy: S9
- Don Lund: S8.1-2
- Bob Nieman: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Whitey Ford: 7
- Billy Martin: HR/7
- Joe Collins: 9
- Hank Bauer: 4
Top 4
- Walt Dropo: 43
- Bud Souchock: E6.B-1
- Fred Hatfield: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Mickey Mantle: T8
- Yogi Berra: S7.3-H;BX2(76)
- Gil McDougald: S8
- Gene Woodling: W.1-2
- Willy Miranda: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Johnny Bucha: 63
- Ray Herbert: S9
- Ray Boone: 8
- Jerry Priddy: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Whitey Ford: S4
- Billy Martin: 13/SH.1-2
- Joe Collins: 8
- Hank Bauer: 4
Top 6
- Don Lund: W
- Bob Nieman: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Walt Dropo: D9
- Bud Souchock: 8
Bot 6
- Mickey Mantle: 7
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Gil McDougald: S7
- Gene Woodling: K
Top 7
- Billy Hitchcock: 9
- Johnny Bucha: 9
- Ray Herbert: 43
Bot 7
- Willy Miranda: 8
- Whitey Ford: 13
- Billy Martin: 43
Top 8
- Ray Boone: 63
- Jerry Priddy: 63
- Don Lund: 4
Bot 8
- Joe Collins: 13
- Hank Bauer: 7
- Mickey Mantle: S6
- Yogi Berra: HR/9.1-H
- Gil McDougald: T/89
- Gene Woodling: 31
Top 9
- Bob Nieman: S7
- Walt Dropo: HR/7.1-H
- Bud Souchock: S8
- Billy Hitchcock: 7
- Matt Batts: S7.1-2
- Jim Delsing: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Johnny Bucha rounded 2B too far