Tigers 5-8 Red Sox (May 17, 1953)

DET

BOS

1

0

6

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

3

0

6

0

7

2

1

8

0

9

0

X

R

5

8

H

5

12

E

3

W: M. Parnell

L: D. Madison

S: E. Kinder

DET

Team Stats

BOS

0

HR

0

5

R

8

5

H

12

0

SB

0

LOB

.147

AVG

.364

.216

OBP

.447

.235

SLG

.394

9.00

ERA

3.00

2

K

5

BB

3

Current Series

Tigers

5

Red Sox

2

Game 1

Final

Tigers

5

Red Sox

8

Game 2

Final

1953 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	99	52	.656
Indians	92	62	.597
White Sox	89	65	.578
Red Sox	84	69	.549
Senators	76	76	.500
Tigers	60	94	.390
Athletics	59	95	.383
Browns	54	100	.351

Game Summary

The Boston Red Sox decisively defeated the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 5, on May 18, 1953.

Game Info

May 17, 1953

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Billy Hitchcock B. Hitchcock 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Pat Mullin P. Mullin PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	0	1	1	0	0
Don Lund D. Lund RF-CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF-RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Delsing J. Delsing CF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Carswell F. Carswell LF	2	1	0	0	1	0
Jerry Priddy J. Priddy 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Bucha J. Bucha C	2	2	1	1	1	0
Johnny Pesky J. Pesky PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Madison D. Madison P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Herbert R. Herbert P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Wight B. Wight P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Batts M. Batts PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Marlowe D. Marlowe P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Owen Friend O. Friend PH	1	1	1	0	0	0
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Hatfield F. Hatfield PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	5	5	2	3	5

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Piersall J. Piersall RF	4	1	0	0	1	0
Gene Stephens G. Stephens LF	4	1	0	0	1	1
Floyd Baker F. Baker 3B	4	1	3	1	0	0
Dick Gernert D. Gernert 1B	2	1	1	0	2	0
Del Wilber D. Wilber C	2	1	0	1	1	0
Sammy White S. White PH-C	1	1	1	0	0	0
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 2B	4	1	2	3	0	1
Tom Umphlett T. Umphlett CF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Milt Bolling M. Bolling SS	4	0	0	2	0	0
Mel Parnell M. Parnell P	3	0	2	0	0	0
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	1	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	33	8	12	7	5	2

Batting

2B: J. Bucha, O. Friend, H. Kuenn

TB: J. Bucha 2, W. Dropo, O. Friend 2, B. Hitchcock, H. Kuenn 2

RBI: J. Bucha, H. Kuenn

GIDP: B. Hitchcock

Batting

2B: S. White

TB: F. Baker 3, D. Gernert, E. Kinder, T. Lepcio 2, M. Parnell 2, T. Umphlett 2, S. White 2

RBI: F. Baker, M. Bolling 2, T. Lepcio 3, D. Wilber

GIDP: J. Piersall

Baserunning

CS: F. Baker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dave Madison D. Madison (L)	0.0	1	4	4	3	0	-
Ray Herbert R. Herbert	0.0	2	2	2	1	0	-
Bill Wight B. Wight	4.0	5	1	1	1	1	2.25
Dick Marlowe D. Marlowe	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mel Parnell M. Parnell (W)	6.2	5	5	3	3	5	4.05
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder (S)	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	5	3	3	5

Batters faced: R. Herbert 3, A. Houtteman 9, D. Madison 4, D. Marlowe 6, B. Wight 16

WP: M. Parnell

Batters faced: E. Kinder 8, M. Parnell 29

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Billy Hitchcock B. Hitchcock 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Pat Mullin P. Mullin PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	0	1	1	0	0
Don Lund D. Lund RF-CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF-RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Delsing J. Delsing CF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Carswell F. Carswell LF	2	1	0	0	1	0
Jerry Priddy J. Priddy 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Bucha J. Bucha C	2	2	1	1	1	0
Johnny Pesky J. Pesky PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Madison D. Madison P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Herbert R. Herbert P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Wight B. Wight P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Batts M. Batts PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Marlowe D. Marlowe P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Owen Friend O. Friend PH	1	1	1	0	0	0
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Hatfield F. Hatfield PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	5	5	2	3	5

Batting

2B: J. Bucha, O. Friend, H. Kuenn

TB: J. Bucha 2, W. Dropo, O. Friend 2, B. Hitchcock, H. Kuenn 2

RBI: J. Bucha, H. Kuenn

GIDP: B. Hitchcock

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dave Madison D. Madison (L)	0.0	1	4	4	3	0	-
Ray Herbert R. Herbert	0.0	2	2	2	1	0	-
Bill Wight B. Wight	4.0	5	1	1	1	1	2.25
Dick Marlowe D. Marlowe	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	5	2

Batters faced: R. Herbert 3, A. Houtteman 9, D. Madison 4, D. Marlowe 6, B. Wight 16

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Piersall J. Piersall RF	4	1	0	0	1	0
Gene Stephens G. Stephens LF	4	1	0	0	1	1
Floyd Baker F. Baker 3B	4	1	3	1	0	0
Dick Gernert D. Gernert 1B	2	1	1	0	2	0
Del Wilber D. Wilber C	2	1	0	1	1	0
Sammy White S. White PH-C	1	1	1	0	0	0
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 2B	4	1	2	3	0	1
Tom Umphlett T. Umphlett CF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Milt Bolling M. Bolling SS	4	0	0	2	0	0
Mel Parnell M. Parnell P	3	0	2	0	0	0
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	1	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	33	8	12	7	5	2

Batting

2B: S. White

TB: F. Baker 3, D. Gernert, E. Kinder, T. Lepcio 2, M. Parnell 2, T. Umphlett 2, S. White 2

RBI: F. Baker, M. Bolling 2, T. Lepcio 3, D. Wilber

GIDP: J. Piersall

Baserunning

CS: F. Baker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mel Parnell M. Parnell (W)	6.2	5	5	3	3	5	4.05
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder (S)	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	5	3	3	5

WP: M. Parnell

Batters faced: E. Kinder 8, M. Parnell 29

9-22 DET

BOS 15-12

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