St. Louis Browns 7 – 8 Detroit Tigers
12 July 1953 · DET04
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Bobby Young | 1 in 107 games |
| 24 | final score 8–7 | 1 in 86 games | |
| 11 | 5 walks allowed | Bobo Holloman | 1 in 30 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Browns | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | 10 | 1 |
Box score
St. Louis Browns batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Groth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Kokos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Hank Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Kryhoski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vic Wertz | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Don Lenhardt | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Clint Courtney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Dyck | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Bobby Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lou Kretlow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bobo Holloman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Satchel Paige | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
St. Louis Browns pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Kretlow | 1.2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Bobo Holloman | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Satchel Paige | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Johnny Pesky | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Ray Boone | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Pat Mullin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | HR |
| Jim Delsing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walt Dropo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bud Souchock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Matt Batts | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Don Lund | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Billy Hoeft | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ray Herbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 33 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hoeft | 3.2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Ray Herbert | 5.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |