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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 19, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 19, 1954 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 19, 1954 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 19, 1954 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Bill Summers |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
Fred Hatfield | Second Baseman |
Jim Delsing | Left Fielder |
Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
Wayne Belardi | First Baseman |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
Frank House | Catcher |
Ned Garver | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Smith | Right Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Dave Pope | Left Fielder |
Sam Dente | Shortstop |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Bob Feller | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 19, 1954
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Feller
Kuenn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Feller
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Feller
Delsing 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
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garver
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Garver
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Garver
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Feller
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Feller
Belardi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Feller
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Feller
There goes Kaline. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Avila applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Garver
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pope vs. Garver
Pope hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Garver
Dente hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Garver
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Garver
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Belardi. Hegan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Garver
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Garver
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Feller
Tuttle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Feller
House hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Feller
Garver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Feller
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Garver
Doby hits a line drive towards first. Belardi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Garver
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pope vs. Garver
Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Feller
Hatfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Feller
Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Feller
Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belardi vs. Feller
Belardi 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
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Garver
Dente hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Garver
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Garver
Feller is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Feller
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Feller
Tuttle strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Feller
House hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garver vs. Feller
Garver bunts towards third. Rosen fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rosen. House goes all the way around to score. Garver moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Feller
Kuenn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garver
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Garver
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Garver
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doby for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Feller
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Feller
Delsing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pope. Delsing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Feller
Boone hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belardi vs. Feller
Belardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Delsing scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Feller
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belardi moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Feller
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Garver
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pope vs. Garver
Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Garver
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Dente moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Garver
Hegan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Garver
Feller strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Feller
House hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Feller
Garver hits a fly ball into left field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Feller
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garver
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Belardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Garver
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Garver
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards right. Kaline fields it and throws to second to catch Avila for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Feller
Bill Glynn now playing first base.
Hatfield hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Feller
Delsing hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Feller
Boone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Feller
Belardi hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Garver
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pope vs. Garver
Pope bunts towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Garver
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and has Rosen trapped. There's the throw to Hatfield who throws back to Boone who tags Rosen for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Garver
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Narleski
Ray Narleski now pitching. Dave Philley now playing right field. Al Smith now playing left field.
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Narleski
Tuttle strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Narleski
House strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/19/1954, game 1 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Kuenn H, ss 4 0 0 0 Smith A, rf-lf 4 0 1 0 Hatfield F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Avila B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Delsing J, lf 4 1 1 0 Doby L, cf 3 0 0 0 Boone R, 3b 4 1 1 1 Wertz V, 1b 4 1 1 1 Belardi W, 1b 4 0 1 1 Glynn B, 1b 0 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 2 0 Rosen A, 3b 2 2 2 0 Tuttle B, cf 4 0 0 0 Pope D, lf 3 1 1 2 House F, c 4 1 1 0 Narleski R, p 0 0 0 0 Garver N, p 3 0 1 0 Dente S, ss 4 0 1 1 Hegan J, c 3 0 1 0 Feller B, p 3 0 0 0 Philley D, rf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 8 2 30 4 8 4 Detroit 000 011 010 -- 3 Cleveland 021 001 00x -- 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Garver N (L) 8.0 8 4 4 4 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Feller B (W) 8.0 8 3 2 0 1 Narleski R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 E -- Belardi W, Rosen A DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Detroit 5, Cleveland 7 2B -- Delsing J HR -- Pope D, Wertz V, Boone R CS -- Kaline A SH -- Pope D T -- 2:28 A -- 0
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