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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 4, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 4, 1954 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Gromek |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lou Kretlow |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 11,506 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Charlie Berry |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Jim Delsing | Right Fielder |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Wayne Belardi | First Baseman |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Steve Gromek | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cal Abrams | Right Fielder |
| Jim Brideweser | Shortstop |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Chico Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Lou Kretlow | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 4, 1954
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Kretlow
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Kretlow
Delsing takes first base on ball four. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Kretlow
Nieman bunts towards the mound. Kretlow fields it and throws to third for the out. Delsing moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Kretlow
Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belardi vs. Kretlow
Belardi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Gromek
Abrams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brideweser vs. Gromek
Brideweser takes first base on ball four. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kryhoski vs. Gromek
Kryhoski bunts towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Abrams moves to third. Brideweser moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stephens vs. Gromek
Stephens is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Diering vs. Gromek
Diering hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coan vs. Gromek
Coan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Kretlow
House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski fields the ball and throws to Kretlow covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Kretlow
There goes House. The throw from Courtney and he is out, Garcia applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Kretlow
Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Kretlow
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Gromek
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Gromek
Garcia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Garcia reaches third base with a triple. Courtney goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kretlow vs. Gromek
Kretlow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Abrams vs. Gromek
Abrams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brideweser vs. Gromek
Brideweser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garcia scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Gromek
Kryhoski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brideweser moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Gromek
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Kretlow
Gromek strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Kretlow
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Kretlow
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser misplays the ball. That's an error on Brideweser. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Kretlow
Nieman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Gromek
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Gromek
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Gromek
Courtney hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Gromek
Garcia hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kretlow
Boone bunts towards the mound. Kretlow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Kretlow
Belardi is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Kretlow
House hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kretlow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Kretlow
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kretlow vs. Gromek
Kretlow strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Gromek
Abrams bunts towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Gromek
Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Kretlow
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Kretlow
Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Kretlow covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Kretlow
Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Gromek
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Gromek
Stephens hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Gromek
Diering hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Kretlow
Delsing strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Kretlow
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kretlow
Boone is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Gromek
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coan for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Gromek
Courtney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Courtney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Gromek
Garcia hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kretlow vs. Gromek
Kretlow strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Kretlow
Belardi hits a popup towards short. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Kretlow
House hits a popup towards short. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Kretlow
Tuttle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Tuttle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Kretlow
Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Gromek
Abrams hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Gromek
Brideweser hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Gromek
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Kretlow
Walt Dropo pinch hits for Steve Gromek.
Dropo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Kretlow
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Kretlow
Delsing hits a popup towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Kretlow
Nieman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garcia catches it and throws to first to double up Kuenn. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Marlowe
Dick Marlowe now pitching.
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Marlowe
Diering bunts towards the mound. Marlowe fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Marlowe
Coan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Coan reaches second base with a double. Stephens scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Courtney vs. Marlowe
Courtney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Marlowe
There goes Coan. The throw from House and he is out, Boone applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Marlowe
Garcia takes first base on ball four. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kretlow vs. Marlowe
Kretlow hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kretlow
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Kretlow
Belardi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Kretlow
House hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. House reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Kretlow
Tuttle hits a line drive into center field. Diering 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 7/4/1954 -- Detroit at Baltimore (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Kuenn H, ss 3 0 1 0 Abrams C, rf 4 0 1 0
Delsing J, rf 3 0 0 0 Brideweser J, ss 3 0 1 1
Nieman B, lf 4 0 0 0 Kryhoski D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Boone R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Stephens V, 3b 3 1 1 0
Belardi W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Diering C, cf 3 0 0 0
House F, c 4 0 2 0 Coan G, lf 4 0 2 1
Tuttle B, cf 4 0 1 0 Courtney C, c 3 1 2 0
Bolling F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Garcia C, 2b 3 1 1 1
Gromek S, p 2 0 0 0 Kretlow L, p 4 0 0 0
Dropo W, ph 1 1 1 1
Marlowe D, p 0 0 0 0
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31 1 5 1 30 3 9 3
Detroit 000 000 010 -- 1
Baltimore 020 000 01x -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gromek S (L) 7.0 7 2 2 2 2
Marlowe D 1.0 2 1 1 2 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Kretlow L (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 6
E -- Brideweser J
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Baltimore 9
2B -- Courtney C, Tuttle B, Coan G, House F
3B -- Garcia C
HR -- Dropo W
CS -- House F, Coan G
SH -- Kryhoski D, Diering C
HBP -- by Kretlow L (Belardi W)
T -- 1:57
A -- 11506
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