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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 19, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 19, 1953 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 19, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 19, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Kuzava |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 7,251 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: Grover Froese 3B: Larry Napp |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Bud Souchock | Left Fielder |
| Jim Delsing | Center Fielder |
| Don Lund | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Bucha | Catcher |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Silvera | Catcher |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Bob Kuzava | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 19, 1953
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Kuzava
Kuenn strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Kuzava
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Kuzava
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Gray
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Gray
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray juggles the ball. That's an error on Gray. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Gray
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mantle vs. Gray
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Kuzava
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Kuzava
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Kuzava
Delsing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lund vs. Kuzava
Lund strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Gray
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Gray
Silvera hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucha vs. Kuzava
Bucha hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Kuzava
Gray is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Kuzava
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Kuzava
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Gray
Miranda strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuzava vs. Gray
Kuzava hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Gray
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kuzava
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Kuzava
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Kuzava
Souchock hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Gray
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Gray
Woodling hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Gray
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Gray
McDougald strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Kuzava
Delsing hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Kuzava
Lund strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucha vs. Kuzava
Bucha hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Kuzava
Gray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Kuzava
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Gray
Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Gray
Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuzava vs. Gray
There goes Miranda. The throw from Bucha and he is out, Kuenn applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuzava vs. Gray
Kuzava strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Kuzava
Priddy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Kuzava
Boone takes first base on ball four. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Kuzava
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Souchock vs. Kuzava
Souchock hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Gray
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Gray
Collins hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Gray
There goes Martin. The throw from Bucha and he is out, Kuenn applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Gray
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Kuzava
Delsing hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Kuzava
Lund hits a line drive towards third. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucha vs. Kuzava
Bucha hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Kuzava
Gray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Scarborough
Ray Scarborough now pitching.
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gray moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Scarborough
Priddy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gray scores. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Scarborough
Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Gray
Mantle hits a line drive towards third. Boone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Gray
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Scarborough
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Scarborough
Souchock hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Scarborough
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lund vs. Scarborough
Lund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Gray
Silvera hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Gray
Bill Renna pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Renna takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Gray
Johnny Mize pinch hits for Ray Scarborough.
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Gray
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucha vs. Gorman
Andy Carey now playing third base. Tom Gorman now pitching. Billy Martin now playing shortstop. Gil McDougald now playing second base.
Bucha hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Gorman
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Gorman
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Gorman
Priddy hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Gray
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Gray
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Gray
Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/19/1953 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Kuenn H, ss 5 0 3 0 Martin B, 2b-ss 4 0 2 0
Priddy J, 2b 4 0 2 1 Collins J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Boone R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Woodling G, lf 4 1 1 2
Dropo W, 1b 4 0 2 0 Mantle M, cf 4 0 0 0
Souchock B, lf 4 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 3 0 0 0
Delsing J, cf 3 2 2 2 McDougald G, 3b-2b 3 0 0 0
Lund D, rf 4 0 0 0 Silvera C, c 3 0 0 0
Bucha J, c 4 0 0 0 Miranda W, ss 2 0 1 0
Gray T, p 4 1 2 0 Renna B, ph 0 0 0 0
Gorman T, p 0 0 0 0
Kuzava B, p 2 0 0 0
Scarborough R, p 0 0 0 0
Mize J, ph 1 0 0 0
Carey A, 3b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 11 3 30 2 5 2
Detroit 000 010 200 -- 3
New York 000 200 000 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (W) 9.0 5 2 2 1 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kuzava B (L) 6.2 7 3 3 3 5
Scarborough R 1.1 3 0 0 0 0
Gorman T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Gray T
DP -- Detroit 1, New York 3
LOB -- Detroit 8, New York 2
HR -- Woodling G, Delsing J 2
CS -- Miranda W, Martin B
T -- 2:21
A -- 7251
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