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June 3, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 10 12 2
Tigers 7 14 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 10 12 2
Tigers 7 14 1

Walt Dropo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .226
OBP .250 .269
At Bats 4 186
Hits 1 42
• Singles 1 27
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 33

Charlie Bishop Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Briggs Stadium - June 3, 1953
Out
Charlie Bishop
Joe Astroth
Eddie Robinson
Pete Suder
Loren Babe
Eddie Joost
Gus Zernial
Ed McGhee
Dave Philley
Walt Dropo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 10 12 2 5
Detroit Tigers 7 14 1 8
Winning Pitcher Charlie Bishop
Losing Pitcher Dave Madison
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Eddie Joost
Attendance 2,478
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dropo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Nieman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Lund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McGhee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Friend settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hal Erickson now pitching. Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pat Mullin pinch hits for Dave Madison. Mullin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Batts scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Batts moves to second.
Bottom 8 Batts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost misplays the ball. That's an error on Joost.
Top 8 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bishop strikes out.
Top 8 Astroth is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Delsing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nieman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Friend hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Babe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Babe for the out.
Top 7 McGhee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second.
Top 7 Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost scores.
Top 7 There goes Joost. The throw from Batts and he is safe. Joost steals second.
Top 7 Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Astroth scores.
Top 7 Bishop strikes out.
Top 7 Dave Madison now pitching. Jim Delsing now playing center field. Don Lund now playing left field. Astroth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lund who is chasing the ball. Astroth reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Charlie Bishop now pitching. Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Jerry Priddy pinch hits for Earl Harrist. Priddy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores. Hatfield moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hatfield bunts towards third. Babe fields it and throws to second for the out. Dropo moves to third.
Bottom 6 Batts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nieman scores. Souchock scores. Dropo moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nieman moves to third. Souchock moves to second.
Bottom 6 Souchock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lund scores. Nieman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe juggles the ball. That's an error on Babe. Lund moves to third.
Bottom 6 Lund is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Babe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch McGhee for the double play.
Top 6 McGhee takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Earl Harrist now pitching. Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Billy Hitchcock pinch hits for Ray Herbert. Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Batts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Souchock moves to third.
Bottom 4 Dropo hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Souchock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Nieman is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suder scores.
Top 4 Babe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Babe for the out. Suder moves to second.
Top 4 McGhee hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Suder takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Lund hits a line drive towards first. Robinson catches it and steps on first to double up Friend.
Bottom 3 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuenn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kuenn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Herbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Zernial hits a fly ball towards left. Souchock catches it and throws to third to double up Robinson. Joost scores.
Top 3 Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lund. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Joost moves to third.
Top 3 Philley hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Batts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dropo is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Martin hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Babe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Friend moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lund hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Friend hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Suder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Philley hits a line drive into left field. Souchock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Souchock. Joost goes all the way around to score. Philley moves to second.
Top 1 Joost takes first base on ball four.