Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Porterfield
  
  Bolling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Delsing vs. Porterfield
  
  Delsing hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Porterfield
  
  Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kress vs. Porterfield
  
  There goes Bolling. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Hoeft
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Hoeft
  
  Runnels is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Hoeft
  
  Vernon 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 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kress vs. Porterfield
  
  Kress strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Porterfield
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lund vs. Porterfield
  
  Lund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sievers vs. Hoeft
  
  Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Busby vs. Hoeft
  
  Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Hoeft
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitz Gerald vs. Hoeft
  
  Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Terwilliger vs. Hoeft
  
  Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  House vs. Porterfield
  
  House hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuenn vs. Porterfield
  
  Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. House moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hoeft vs. Porterfield
  
  Hoeft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. House scores. Kuenn moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bolling vs. Porterfield
  
  Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Delsing vs. Porterfield
  
  Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to third for the out. Hoeft moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boone vs. Porterfield
  
  Boone hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porterfield vs. Hoeft
  
  Porterfield hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Hoeft
  
  Yost hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lund. Yost reaches second base with a double. Lund throws the ball in to Boone who tags Yost trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Hoeft
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hoeft, and towards Bolling, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kress vs. Porterfield
  
  Kress hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Porterfield
  
  Nieman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lund vs. Porterfield
  
  Lund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  House vs. Porterfield
  
  House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Hoeft
  
  Vernon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sievers vs. Hoeft
  
  Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Busby vs. Hoeft
  
  Busby hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Bolling fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Hoeft
  
  There goes Busby. The throw from House and he is safe. Busby steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lemon vs. Hoeft
  
  Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Porterfield
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoeft vs. Porterfield
  
  Hoeft hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Porterfield
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitz Gerald vs. Hoeft
  
  Fitz Gerald is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terwilliger vs. Hoeft
  
  Terwilliger hits a popup towards first. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porterfield vs. Hoeft
  
  Porterfield strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Delsing vs. Porterfield
  
  Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Porterfield
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kress vs. Porterfield
  
  Kress hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Hoeft
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Hoeft
  
  Runnels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Delsing who is chasing the ball. Runnels reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Vernon vs. Hoeft
  
  Vernon 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, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sievers vs. Hoeft
  
  Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Runnels scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Busby vs. Hoeft
  
  Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Porterfield
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lund vs. Porterfield
  
  Lund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  House vs. Porterfield
  
  House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Hoeft
  
  Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitz Gerald vs. Hoeft
  
  Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terwilliger vs. Hoeft
  
  Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terwilliger for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Porterfield
  
  Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoeft vs. Porterfield
  
  There goes Kuenn. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoeft vs. Porterfield
  
  Hoeft takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bolling vs. Porterfield
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Delsing vs. Porterfield
  
  Delsing hits a fly ball towards left. Sievers settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Sievers. Bolling goes all the way around to score. Delsing moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boone vs. Porterfield
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porterfield vs. Hoeft
  
  Bill Tuttle now playing center field. Jim Delsing now playing left field.
  
  Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Hoeft
  
  Yost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Hoeft
  
  Runnels strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kress vs. Porterfield
  
  Kress hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Porterfield covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Porterfield
  
  Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lund vs. Porterfield
  
  Lund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  House vs. Porterfield
  
  House hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Hoeft
  
  Vernon hits a line drive into right field. Lund picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lund. Vernon moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sievers vs. Hoeft
  
  Sievers strikes out. House drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sievers out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Busby vs. Hoeft
  
  Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lemon vs. Hoeft
  
  Lemon hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/4/1954 -- Detroit at Washington (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Bolling F, 2b         4  1  1  0   Yost E, 3b            4  0  1  0   
Delsing J, cf-lf      4  0  0  0   Runnels P, ss         4  1  1  0   
Boone R, 3b           4  0  0  0   Vernon M, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Kress C, 1b           4  0  0  0   Sievers R, lf         4  1  3  2   
Nieman B, lf          3  1  1  1   Busby J, cf           4  0  1  0   
Tuttle B, cf          1  0  0  0   Lemon J, rf           4  0  0  0   
Lund D, rf            4  0  1  0   Fitz Gerald E, c      2  0  0  0   
House F, c            4  1  1  0   Terwilliger W, 2b     3  0  0  0   
Kuenn H, ss           3  0  2  0   Porterfield B, p      3  0  0  0   
Hoeft B, p            2  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  7  2                        32  2  7  2

Detroit          001 100 010 --  3
Washington       010 001 000 --  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hoeft B (W)           9.0  7  2  2  1  5

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Porterfield B (L)     9.0  7  3  2  1  1

E -- Sievers R, Lund D
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 4, Washington 4
2B -- Yost E
3B -- Runnels P
HR -- Sievers R, Nieman B
SB -- Busby J
CS -- Bolling F, Kuenn H
T -- 1:55
A -- 1689

    

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