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Tigers
@ Athletics
Connie Mack Stadium
June 13, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 13, 1954 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 13, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 13, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Hoeft |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alex Kellner |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Bill McKinley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Billy Hoeft | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Spook Jacobs | Second Baseman |
| Lou Limmer | First Baseman |
| Jim Finigan | Third Baseman |
| Bill Renna | Right Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
| Bill Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Alex Kellner | Pitcher |
| Eddie Joost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Connie Mack Stadium
June 13, 1954
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Kellner
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Kellner
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Kellner
Nieman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Limmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Hoeft
Jacobs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Limmer vs. Hoeft
Limmer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finigan vs. Hoeft
Finigan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jacobs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Renna vs. Hoeft
Renna strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Hoeft
Valo 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
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Kellner
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kellner
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Kellner
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hoeft
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Hoeft
DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Astroth vs. Hoeft
Astroth strikes out. There goes Wilson. The throw from Wilson and Wilson is out. There goes DeMaestri. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kellner vs. Hoeft
Kellner hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kellner
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoeft vs. Kellner
Hoeft hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Kellner
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Hoeft
Jacobs hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Limmer vs. Hoeft
Limmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoeft covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Hoeft
Finigan hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Kellner
Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Kellner
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Kellner
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Hoeft
Renna strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hoeft
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hoeft
Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeMaestri vs. Hoeft
DeMaestri hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kellner
Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Kellner
Kuenn hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kellner
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoeft vs. Kellner
Hoeft takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Kellner
Bolling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Hoeft
Astroth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Astroth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kellner vs. Hoeft
Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Astroth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jacobs vs. Hoeft
Jacobs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Astroth scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Limmer vs. Hoeft
Limmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jacobs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finigan vs. Hoeft
Finigan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Renna vs. Hoeft
Renna hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nieman throws the ball in to Bolling who tags Renna trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jacobs scores. Limmer moves to third. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Kellner
Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Kellner
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Kellner
Dropo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kellner
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hoeft
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hoeft
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Hoeft
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Hoeft
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Kellner
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Kellner
Wilson bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kuenn moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoeft vs. Kellner
Hoeft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bolling vs. Kellner
Bolling hits a line drive towards third. Finigan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tuttle vs. Kellner
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Hoeft
Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Hoeft
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Limmer vs. Hoeft
Limmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Limmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finigan vs. Hoeft
Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Kellner
Don Bollweg now playing first base.
Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Boone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Kellner
Dropo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Kellner
Kaline hits a popup towards first. Bollweg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Kellner
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. There goes Dropo trying to get to third. Wilson throws the ball in to Finigan, who tags Dropo for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Hoeft
Jim Delsing now playing left field.
Renna hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hoeft
Valo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hoeft
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kellner
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoeft vs. Kellner
Hoeft is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Kellner
Bolling hits a line drive into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Hoeft
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Hoeft
Astroth 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, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Hoeft
Gus Zernial pinch hits for Alex Kellner.
Zernial is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobs vs. Hoeft
Bobby Shantz pinch runs for Gus Zernial.
Jacobs takes first base on ball four. Shantz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Hoeft
Vic Power pinch hits for Don Bollweg.
Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shantz scores. Jacobs goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/13/1954, game 1 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Bolling F, 2b 5 0 0 0 Jacobs S, 2b 4 2 2 1
Tuttle B, cf 4 1 1 0 Limmer L, 1b 4 0 2 0
Nieman B, lf 4 0 0 0 Bollweg D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Delsing J, lf 0 0 0 0 Power V, ph 1 0 1 2
Boone R, 3b 3 1 1 0 Finigan J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Dropo W, 1b 3 1 1 2 Renna B, rf 4 0 1 1
Kaline A, rf 4 0 1 0 Valo E, lf 3 0 0 0
Kuenn H, ss 4 0 2 1 Wilson B, cf 3 0 1 0
Wilson R, c 2 0 0 0 DeMaestri J, ss 3 0 0 0
Hoeft B, p 3 0 0 0 Astroth J, c 4 1 1 0
Kellner A, p 3 0 0 0
Zernial G, ph 0 0 0 0
Shantz B, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 6 3 33 4 9 4
Detroit 000 002 010 -- 3
Philadelphia 000 020 002 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Hoeft B (L) 8.2 9 4 4 5 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Kellner A (W) 9.0 6 3 3 4 3
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Wilson B, Astroth J, Kuenn H, Limmer L, Boone R
HR -- Dropo W
CS -- Wilson B
SH -- Wilson R
T -- 2:35
A -- 0
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