Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 2, 1954
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 2, 1954 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Gromek |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dean Stone |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 4,567 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Bill McKinley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Jim Delsing | Left Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Steve Gromek | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Tom Wright | Right Fielder |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Dean Stone | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 2, 1954
Top 1
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Stone
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, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Stone
Bolling 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: ---
Boone vs. Stone
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gromek
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Gromek
Runnels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gromek
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Gromek
Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Gromek
Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Gromek
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sievers scores. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tipton vs. Gromek
Tipton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stone
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Stone
Delsing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Stone
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Gromek
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Gromek
Stone strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gromek
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Gromek
Runnels hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Stone
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Stone
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gromek vs. Stone
Gromek hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Stone
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Stone
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gromek
Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Vernon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Gromek
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Busby vs. Gromek
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vernon tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Gromek
Wright hits a line drive into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Stone
Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stone
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Stone
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
Bottom 4
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Gromek
Tipton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing. Tipton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terwilliger vs. Gromek
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Gromek
Stone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Gromek
Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Gromek
Runnels hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gromek
Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stone
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Stone
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Stone
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lund vs. Stone
Don Lund pinch hits for Steve Gromek.
Lund strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Stone
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching. Don Lund now playing center field.
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Miller
Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Miller
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Dropo, and towards Bolling, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tipton vs. Miller
Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Busby scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Miller
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Stone
Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Stone
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stone
Dropo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. Dropo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Delsing vs. Stone
Delsing hits a line drive into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Miller
Bob Nieman now playing left field.
Stone strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Miller
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Miller
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stone
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Stone
Chuck Kress pinch runs for Al Kaline.
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kress moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Stone
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. Kress moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lund vs. Stone
Lund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kress scores. Miller scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Stone
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Miller
Chuck Kress now playing right field.
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Miller
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Miller
Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Miller
There goes Busby. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Busby steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Miller
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tipton vs. Miller
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Stone
Bolling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Stone
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stone
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Miller
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Miller
Stone hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Miller
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Miller
Runnels strikes out. View Play
Top 9
-
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Stone
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Stone
Kress hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby who is chasing the ball. Kress reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Stone
Miller strikes out. Tipton drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Miller out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Stone
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 6/2/1954 -- Detroit at Washington (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Kuenn H, ss 4 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Bolling F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Runnels P, ss 5 1 1 3
Boone R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 3 2 1 0
Dropo W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Sievers R, lf 4 1 1 0
Delsing J, lf 2 0 0 0 Busby J, cf 3 1 3 2
Nieman B, lf 1 0 0 0 Wright T, rf 3 0 1 1
Kaline A, rf 3 0 2 0 Tipton J, c 4 1 2 1
Kress C, pr-rf 1 1 1 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 4 0 0 0
Tuttle B, cf 0 0 0 0 Stone D, p 3 1 0 0
Miller B, p 2 1 1 0
Wilson R, c 3 0 0 0
Gromek S, p 1 0 0 0
Lund D, ph-cf 2 0 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 32 7 9 7
Detroit 000 000 200 -- 2
Washington 201 310 00x -- 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gromek S (L) 4.0 6 6 6 3 2
Miller B 4.0 3 1 1 2 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stone D (W) 9.0 6 2 2 4 5
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Detroit 6, Washington 7
2B -- Vernon M, Tipton J, Dropo W
3B -- Kress C
HR -- Runnels P
SB -- Busby J
SF -- Busby J
T -- 2:13
A -- 4567
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
