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Detroit Tigers @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1953-05-14 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 2746 · 2:01
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 5–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Harry Byrd earned the win. Dave Philley went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| PHA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Harry Byrd L: Ted Gray SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bud Souchock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lund | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Ted Gray | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Delsing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Mullin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Philley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kite Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed McGhee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Loren Babe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Murray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Byrd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Gray | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Dave Madison | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Byrd | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Hatfield: 13
- Harvey Kuenn: 6
- Johnny Pesky: 7
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Pete Suder: S8
- Eddie Robinson: K
- Dave Philley: HR/7.1-H
- Kite Thomas: 2/FL
Top 2
- Bob Nieman: 23
- Walt Dropo: 8
- Bud Souchock: K
Bot 2
- Ed McGhee: 4
- Loren Babe: 13
- Ray Murray: 7
Top 3
- Joe Ginsberg: S7
- Don Lund: W.1-2
- Ted Gray: S8.2-H;1-2
- Fred Hatfield: S/89.2-H;1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: E1.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Johnny Pesky: S8.3-H(UR);2XH(82357);1-3;B-2
- Bob Nieman: 4(B)5(3)/LDP
Bot 3
- Harry Byrd: S8
- Eddie Joost: S7.1-2
- Pete Suder: S8.2-H;1-3
- Eddie Robinson: 16(1)/FO.3-H;B-1
- Dave Philley: K
- Kite Thomas: K/C
Top 4
- Walt Dropo: 63
- Bud Souchock: 63
- Joe Ginsberg: S7
- Don Lund: 53
Bot 4
- Ed McGhee: 8
- Loren Babe: W
- Ray Murray: 53.1-2
- Harry Byrd: 9
Top 5
- Ted Gray: K
- Fred Hatfield: 63
- Harvey Kuenn: K
Bot 5
- Eddie Joost: 2/FL
- Pete Suder: 8
- Eddie Robinson: 43
Top 6
- Johnny Pesky: 43
- Bob Nieman: 8
- Walt Dropo: K
Bot 6
- Dave Philley: D7
- Kite Thomas: K/C
- Ed McGhee: S7.2-H
- Loren Babe: 43.1-2
- Ray Murray: IW
- Harry Byrd: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bud Souchock: K/C
- Joe Ginsberg: S8
- Don Lund: W.1-2
- Jim Delsing: K
- Fred Hatfield: 8
Bot 7
- Eddie Joost: 8
- Pete Suder: 63
- Eddie Robinson: W
- Dave Philley: 3/G
Top 8
- Harvey Kuenn: 43
- Johnny Pesky: 9
- Bob Nieman: S7
- Walt Dropo: 43
Bot 8
- Kite Thomas: 5
- Ed McGhee: 63
- Loren Babe: 7
Top 9
- Pat Mullin: 9
- Joe Ginsberg: 43
- Don Lund: W
- Russ Sullivan: 3/FL