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Detroit Tigers @ 
St. Louis Browns
1953-08-12 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 2001 · 2:34
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 7–3. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 9th. Al Aber earned the win. Ray Boone went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Al Aber L: Bob Cain SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Priddy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Bud Souchock | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Dropo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Delsing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lund | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bucha | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ralph Branca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Pesky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Aber | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Batts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Groth | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Kokos | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Clint Courtney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Young | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hunter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Brecheen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Edwards | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lenhardt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Branca | 6.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Al Aber | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Brecheen | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
 Satchel Paige | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Marlin Stuart | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Cain | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Larsen | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 53
- Jerry Priddy: 53
- Ray Boone: K/C
Bot 1
- Johnny Groth: 8
- Dick Kokos: K
- Roy Sievers: 53
Top 2
- Bud Souchock: 8
- Walt Dropo: K
- Jim Delsing: S8
- Don Lund: S9.1-3
- Johnny Bucha: S8.3-H(RBI);1-3;B-2(E8)
- Ralph Branca: 8
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: W
- Vern Stephens: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Clint Courtney: 4
Top 3
- Harvey Kuenn: 13
- Jerry Priddy: 53#
- Ray Boone: 63
Bot 3
- Bobby Young: S9
- Billy Hunter: 8
- Harry Brecheen: 63.1-2
- Johnny Groth: 6
Top 4
- Bud Souchock: K
- Walt Dropo: 6
- Jim Delsing: HP
- Don Lund: CS2(24)
Bot 4
- Dick Kokos: K
- Roy Sievers: 2/FL
- Vic Wertz: S5/BG
- Vern Stephens: E5.1-3(E5)
- Clint Courtney: 6
Top 5
- Don Lund: 9
- Johnny Bucha: K
- Ralph Branca: 8
Bot 5
- Bobby Young: S9
- Billy Hunter: E1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Harry Brecheen: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Groth: 3/G
- Dick Kokos: W
- Roy Sievers: 4
Top 6
- Harvey Kuenn: S7
- Jerry Priddy: S8.1-3
- Ray Boone: 9.3-H
- Bud Souchock: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Vic Wertz: W
- Vern Stephens: WP.1-2
- Vern Stephens: K/C
- Clint Courtney: 4
- Bobby Young: 7
Top 7
- Walt Dropo: K
- Bob Nieman: K
- Don Lund: T9
- Johnny Bucha: IW
- Ralph Branca: 63
Bot 7
- Billy Hunter: 7
- Hank Edwards: S8
- Johnny Groth: S9.1-3
- Dick Kokos: 8.3-H
- Roy Sievers: W.1-2
- Vic Wertz: S8.2-H;1-3
- Vern Stephens: S8.3-H;1-3
- Clint Courtney: K/C
Top 8
- Harvey Kuenn: S9
- Johnny Pesky: 8(B)3(1)/LDP
- Ray Boone: W
- Bud Souchock: S8.1-3
- Walt Dropo: S7.3-H;1-2
- Bob Nieman: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Lund: 63
Bot 8
- Bobby Young: W
- Billy Hunter: 16(1)/FO.B-1#
- Don Lenhardt: WP.1-2
- Don Lenhardt: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 9
- Johnny Bucha: 63
- Al Aber: S7
- Harvey Kuenn: D7.1-3
- Matt Batts: IW
- Ray Boone: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bud Souchock: S8
- Walt Dropo: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Johnny Groth: 53
- Dick Kokos: K
- Roy Sievers: 63
Notes & reviews
- to match daily/NYT, arbitrary 63 to 53