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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 19, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 19, 1954 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 19, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 19, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Garcia |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 22,277 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Bill McKinley |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Mike Garcia | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Fred Hatfield | Second Baseman |
| Jim Delsing | Left Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 19, 1954
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gray
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Gray
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Gray
Doby takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Gray
Majeski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Gray
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Gray
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Garcia
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Garcia
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Delsing vs. Garcia
Delsing hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuenn tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Garcia
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Garcia
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Gray
Strickland hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Gray
Grasso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Gray
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gray
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Garcia
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Garcia
Tuttle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Garcia
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Garcia
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Gray
Avila hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gray
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Gray
Majeski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Majeski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Gray
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Garcia
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Garcia
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Delsing vs. Garcia
Delsing strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Garcia
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Gray
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Gray
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Kuenn, and towards Hatfield, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grasso vs. Gray
Grasso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Gray
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Gray
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Garcia
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Garcia
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Garcia
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Garcia
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Gray
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Gray
The umpire calls a balk on Gray Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Gray
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Gray
Majeski bunts in front of the plate. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wertz vs. Gray
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Avila tags and scores. Doby tags and moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Philley vs. Gray
Philley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Garcia
Wayne Belardi pinch hits for Ted Gray.
Belardi hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Garcia
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Garcia
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Delsing vs. Garcia
Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Garcia
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Lary
Frank Lary now pitching.
Strickland is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Lary
Grasso is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Lary
Garcia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Garcia
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Garcia, and towards Avila, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Garcia
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Garcia
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lary
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Lary
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Lary
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Lary
Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Garcia
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Garcia
Frank House pinch hits for Frank Lary.
House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Garcia
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Garcia
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Delsing vs. Garcia
Delsing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Garcia
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Marlowe
Dick Marlowe now pitching.
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Marlowe covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Marlowe
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Marlowe
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Marlowe
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Mossi
Don Mossi now pitching.
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Mossi
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Mossi
Tuttle hits a fly ball towards center. Doby catches it and throws to first to double up Kaline. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mossi vs. Marlowe
Hoot Evers now playing left field. Jim Delsing now playing right field.
Mossi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Marlowe
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Marlowe
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Marlowe
Doby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mossi
Wally Westlake now playing center field.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Mossi
Bob Nieman pinch hits for Dick Marlowe.
Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Mossi
George Bullard pinch runs for Bob Nieman.
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bullard moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Souchock vs. Mossi
Bud Souchock pinch hits for Fred Hatfield.
Souchock hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
King vs. Mossi
Chick King pinch hits for Jim Delsing.
King strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/19/1954 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Smith A, lf 5 0 0 0 Kuenn H, ss 5 2 5 0
Avila B, 2b 3 2 1 0 Hatfield F, 2b 4 0 3 0
Doby L, cf 3 1 0 0 Souchock B, ph 1 0 0 0
Westlake W, cf 0 0 0 0 Delsing J, lf-rf 3 0 1 2
Majeski H, 3b 3 1 2 3 King C, ph 1 0 0 0
Wertz V, 1b 3 0 0 1 Boone R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Philley D, rf 3 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Strickland G, ss 3 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 1 0
Grasso M, c 3 0 1 0 Evers H, lf 0 0 0 0
Garcia M, p 3 0 0 0 Tuttle B, cf 4 0 0 0
Mossi D, p 1 0 1 0 Wilson R, c 4 0 1 0
Gray T, p 1 0 0 0
Belardi W, ph 1 0 0 0
Lary F, p 0 0 0 0
House F, ph 1 0 0 0
Marlowe D, p 0 0 0 0
Nieman B, ph 1 0 1 0
Bullard G, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 4 5 4 38 2 13 2
Cleveland 300 010 000 -- 4
Detroit 100 000 100 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Garcia M (W) 7.0 10 2 2 0 2
Mossi D (S) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (L) 5.0 4 4 4 5 4
Lary F 2.0 0 0 0 1 5
Marlowe D 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Detroit 10
2B -- Majeski H, Kuenn H
HR -- Majeski H
SH -- Majeski H
SF -- Delsing J, Wertz V
Balk -- Gray T
T -- 2:30
A -- 22277
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