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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 19, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on June 19, 1954 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 19, 1954 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 19, 1954 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marion Fricano |
Home Starting Pitcher | Al Aber |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 7,321 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Bill Grieve |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Spook Jacobs | Second Baseman |
Vic Power | First Baseman |
Jim Finigan | Third Baseman |
Bill Renna | Right Fielder |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Bill Wilson | Center Fielder |
Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
Billy Shantz | Catcher |
Marion Fricano | Pitcher |
Eddie Joost | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
Jim Delsing | Left Fielder |
Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
Wayne Belardi | First Baseman |
Frank House | Catcher |
Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Al Aber | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 19, 1954
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Aber
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Aber
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Aber
Finigan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Fricano
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Fricano
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power juggles the ball. That's an error on Power. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Fricano
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belardi vs. Fricano
Belardi hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Aber
Renna is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Aber
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Aber
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Aber
DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shantz vs. Aber
Shantz hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Fricano
House hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Fricano
Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Fricano
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fricano vs. Aber
Fricano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Aber
Jacobs bunts towards the mound. Aber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Aber
Power hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn catches it and throws to first to double up Jacobs. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Fricano
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aber vs. Fricano
Aber 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Fricano
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Aber
Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Aber
Renna hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Aber
Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing who is chasing the ball. Zernial reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Aber
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeMaestri vs. Aber
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Fricano
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on DeMaestri. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Fricano
Boone hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belardi vs. Fricano
Belardi hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Fricano
House takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Fricano
Tuttle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Fricano
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Aber
Shantz hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fricano vs. Aber
Fricano strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Aber
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Boone. Jacobs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Aber
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Fricano
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aber vs. Fricano
Aber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs misplays the ball. That's an error on Jacobs. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Fricano
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Fricano
Delsing hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Aber
Finigan hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Aber
Renna hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Aber
Zernial hits a line drive into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Aber
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Fricano
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belardi vs. Fricano
Belardi hits a line drive into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Fricano
House hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Fricano
Tuttle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Fricano
Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Fricano
Bolling strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Aber
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Aber
Shantz hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Aber
Jim Robertson pinch hits for Marion Fricano.
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aber vs. Romberger
Dutch Romberger now pitching.
Aber strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Romberger
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Romberger
Delsing hits a popup, foul, towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Aber
Jacobs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Aber
Power takes first base on ball four. Jacobs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finigan vs. Herbert
Ray Herbert now pitching.
Finigan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jacobs scores. Power moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Renna vs. Herbert
Renna hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Renna reaches second base with a double. Power scores. Finigan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zernial vs. Herbert
Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Finigan scores. Renna scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Marlowe
Dick Marlowe now pitching.
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Marlowe
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Limmer vs. Marlowe
Lou Limmer pinch hits for Billy Shantz.
Limmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zernial scores. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bollweg vs. Marlowe
Don Bollweg pinch hits for Dutch Romberger.
Bollweg hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacobs vs. Marlowe
Jacobs hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Burtschy
Joe Astroth now catching. Moe Burtschy now pitching.
Boone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Burtschy
Belardi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Burtschy
House 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
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Marlowe
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Marlowe
Finigan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Marlowe
Renna hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Burtschy
Tuttle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Burtschy
Bob Nieman pinch hits for Al Kaline.
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Burtschy
Fred Hatfield pinch hits for Frank Bolling.
Hatfield is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/19/1954 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Jacobs S, 2b 4 1 2 0 Kuenn H, ss 4 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 4 1 0 0 Delsing J, lf 4 1 0 0 Finigan J, 3b 5 1 1 1 Boone R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Renna B, rf 5 1 2 1 Belardi W, 1b 4 1 1 2 Zernial G, lf 4 1 2 2 House F, c 3 0 0 0 Wilson B, cf 3 0 1 0 Tuttle B, cf 4 1 2 2 DeMaestri J, ss 4 0 2 0 Kaline A, rf 3 0 1 0 Shantz B, c 3 0 0 0 Nieman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Limmer L, ph 1 0 1 1 Bolling F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Astroth J, c 0 0 0 0 Hatfield F, ph 1 0 0 0 Fricano M, p 2 0 0 0 Aber A, p 3 0 0 0 Robertson J, ph 1 0 0 0 Herbert R, p 0 0 0 0 Romberger D, p 0 0 0 0 Marlowe D, p 0 0 0 0 Bollweg D, ph 1 0 0 0 Burtschy M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 11 5 34 4 5 4 Philadelphia 000 000 050 -- 5 Detroit 000 202 000 -- 4 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Fricano M 6.0 5 4 3 1 1 Romberger D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Burtschy M (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Aber A* 7.0 6 2 2 3 3 Herbert R (L)+ 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 Marlowe D 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th + Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Power V, DeMaestri J, Boone R, Jacobs S DP -- Philadelphia 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Detroit 4 2B -- Kaline A, Renna B 3B -- Zernial G HR -- Belardi W, Tuttle B T -- 2:31 A -- 7321
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