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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 5, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 5, 1954 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 5, 1954 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 5, 1954 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Marlowe |
Home Starting Pitcher | Leo Kiely |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 19,085 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Larry Napp |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Frank House | Catcher |
Dick Marlowe | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
Karl Olson | Center Fielder |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Harry Agganis | First Baseman |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
Milt Bolling | Shortstop |
Leo Kiely | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 5, 1954
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Kiely
Bolling hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Kiely
Tuttle strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Kiely
Nieman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Marlowe
Hatton hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Marlowe
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Marlowe
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Marlowe
Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agganis vs. Marlowe
Agganis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Marlowe
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kiely
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Kiely
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Kiely
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuenn vs. Kiely
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Kiely
House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marlowe vs. Kiely
Marlowe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Marlowe
Lepcio strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Marlowe
Bolling hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. House fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiely vs. Marlowe
Kiely hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Kiely reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Marlowe
Hatton hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Kiely
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Kiely
Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Kiely
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Marlowe
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Marlowe
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Marlowe
Jensen 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 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kiely
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Kiely
There goes Boone. The throw from White and he is out, Lepcio applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Kiely
Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Kiely
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agganis vs. Marlowe
Agganis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Marlowe
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Marlowe
Lepcio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Marlowe
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiely vs. Marlowe
Kiely strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Kiely
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen who is chasing the ball. Kuenn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
House vs. Kiely
House strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marlowe vs. Kiely
Marlowe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Marlowe reaches second base with a double. Kuenn scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Kiely
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Kiely
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Agganis juggles the ball. That's an error on Agganis. Marlowe moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nieman vs. Kiely
Nieman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marlowe scores. Tuttle moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Kiely
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Nieman moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dropo vs. Kiely
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Marlowe
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Marlowe
Olson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Olson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Marlowe
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. Olson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Marlowe
Jensen 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 6
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kiely
Kaline hits a line drive towards short. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Kiely
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Kiely
House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agganis vs. Marlowe
Agganis hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Marlowe
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Marlowe
Lepcio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Marlowe
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiely vs. Marlowe
Kiely hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kiely for the out. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Marlowe
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. Marlowe
Olson takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to third. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Aber
Al Aber now pitching.
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Kiely
Jim Piersall now playing right field. Jackie Jensen now playing center field. Don Lund pinch hits for Al Aber.
Lund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Kiely
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Kiely
Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Kiely
Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Weik
Dick Weik now pitching.
Jensen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agganis vs. Weik
Agganis hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Weik
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Weik
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Weik
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kiely
Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Kiely
Dropo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Agganis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kiely
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiely vs. Weik
Kiely strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Weik
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 -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Weik
Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Kiely
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Kiely
House strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kiely
Red Wilson pinch hits for Dick Weik.
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/5/1954, game 2 -- Detroit at Boston (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Bolling F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Tuttle B, cf 4 1 2 0 Olson K, cf 3 0 1 0 Nieman B, lf 4 0 1 1 Piersall J, rf 1 0 0 0 Boone R, 3b 3 1 2 1 Williams T, lf 4 1 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 2 0 Jensen J, rf-cf 4 1 1 2 Kaline A, rf 4 0 0 0 Agganis H, 1b 3 1 1 1 Kuenn H, ss 4 1 2 1 White S, c 4 1 2 0 House F, c 4 0 1 0 Lepcio T, 2b 3 1 2 2 Marlowe D, p 2 1 1 1 Bolling M, ss 3 0 0 0 Aber A, p 0 0 0 0 Kiely L, p 4 0 1 0 Lund D, ph 1 0 0 0 Weik D, p 0 0 0 0 Wilson R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 11 4 33 5 9 5 Detroit 010 030 000 -- 4 Boston 200 102 00x -- 5 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Marlowe D (L) 5.2 8 5 5 4 4 Aber A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Weik D 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Kiely L (W) 9.0 11 4 2 1 6 E -- Agganis H DP -- Boston 3 LOB -- Detroit 5, Boston 9 2B -- Williams T, Kiely L, Marlowe D, Olson K 3B -- Kuenn H HR -- Jensen J, Agganis H, Lepcio T CS -- Boone R T -- 2:14 A -- 19085
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