Final
CLE 8 — DET 1
5/31/1953 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET195305310
Complete available game record for CLE at DET, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Hatfield | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Mitchell | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Avila | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harvey Kuenn | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Lund | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Rosen | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Majeski | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Nieman | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wally Westlake | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Delsing | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Glynn | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Batts | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Strickland | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Hegan | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Owen Friend | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Erickson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Houtteman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lemon | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Madison | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Mullin | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Pesky | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Houtteman | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Hal Erickson | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dave Madison | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Avila | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Glynn | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Hegan | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lemon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Majeski | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Mitchell | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rosen | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| George Strickland | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Wally Westlake | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Houtteman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harvey Kuenn | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Batts | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Delsing | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Nieman | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Erickson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Friend | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Lund | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Hatfield | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Madison | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | T9.1-H | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 36(1)1/GDP | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 5 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S9 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.B-1 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S7.3-H | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 13 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | HR/89 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S7 | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | HR/89.1-H | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 5–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 53 | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 5 | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 3 | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HP | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9.2-H;1-2 | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3;1-2 | 5–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 15(2)/FO.1-2;B-1 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8.2-3;1-2 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K/C | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | S8.3-H;1-3;BX2(8453) | 7–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 8–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 8–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 8–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 8–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 6 | 8–1 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 31 | 8–1 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53 | 8–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 8–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 8–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH) | 8–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-3 | 8–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 8–1 |