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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 30, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 30, 1954 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 30, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 30, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willard Nixon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 29,402 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: (none) 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Center Fielder |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
| Willard Nixon | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Wayne Belardi | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Ned Garver | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 30, 1954
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Garver
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Garver
Goodman hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Nixon
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Nixon
Tuttle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Nixon
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Garver
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Garver
Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Garver
White hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Garver
Lepcio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Lepcio reaches second base with a double. Hatton moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Consolo vs. Garver
Consolo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Nixon
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belardi vs. Nixon
Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Nixon
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Garver
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Garver
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Garver
Goodman hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Nixon
House hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Nixon
Bolling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garver vs. Nixon
Garver bunts towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Nixon
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Garver
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Garver
Hatton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Hatton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Garver
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Nixon
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Nixon
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Nixon
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Garver
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Garver
Consolo hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Garver
Nixon hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle. Nixon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Garver
Piersall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Nixon
Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Nixon covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Nixon
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams throws the ball in to Lepcio who tags Kaline, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Nixon
House hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. House reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Nixon
Bolling is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garver vs. Nixon
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo misplays the ball. That's an error on Consolo. House moves to third. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kuenn vs. Nixon
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Garver
Goodman hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garver
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Garver
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Garver
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Nixon
Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Nixon
Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Nixon
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nieman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belardi vs. Nixon
Belardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nieman scores. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Nixon
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Garver
White strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Garver
Lepcio hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Garver
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Nixon
House hits a popup towards short. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Nixon
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Nixon
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agganis vs. Garver
Walt Dropo now playing first base. Harry Agganis pinch hits for Willard Nixon.
Agganis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Garver
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Garver
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Hurd
Tom Hurd now pitching.
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Hurd
There goes Kuenn. The throw from White and he is safe. Kuenn steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Hurd
Tuttle strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Hurd
Nieman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jensen. Nieman reaches second base with a double. Kuenn scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Hurd
Reno Bertoia pinch runs for Bob Nieman.
Boone is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Hurd
Dropo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Hurd
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Hurd
House hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garver
Bud Souchock now playing left field.
Williams hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Garver
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Garver
Hatton 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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/30/1954 -- Boston at Detroit (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Piersall J, rf 4 0 0 0 Kuenn H, ss 3 1 0 0
Goodman B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Tuttle B, cf 4 0 0 0
Williams T, lf 4 0 0 0 Nieman B, lf 3 1 1 1
Jensen J, cf 3 0 0 0 Bertoia R, pr 0 1 0 0
Hatton G, 3b 4 0 2 0 Souchock B, lf 0 0 0 0
White S, c 3 0 0 0 Boone R, 3b 3 1 2 0
Lepcio T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Belardi W, 1b 3 0 1 1
Consolo B, ss 3 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 1 0 0 0
Nixon W, p 2 0 1 0 Kaline A, rf 4 1 2 3
Agganis H, ph 0 0 0 0 House F, c 4 0 1 0
Hurd T, p 0 0 0 0 Bolling F, 2b 2 0 1 0
Garver N, p 2 0 0 0
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30 0 4 0 29 5 8 5
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit 000 001 04x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Nixon W (L) 7.0 6 1 1 2 2
Hurd T 1.0 2 4 4 2 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Garver N (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 5
E -- Consolo B
DP -- Boston 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Boston 5, Detroit 5
2B -- Lepcio T, Hatton G, Nixon W, House F, Nieman B
HR -- Kaline A
SB -- Kuenn H
SH -- Garver N
T -- 2:20
A -- 29402
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