White Sox @ Tigers
August 20, 1954

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 8 9 1
Tigers 2 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 8 9 1
Tigers 2 9 0

Bob Nieman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .274
OBP .500 .332
At Bats 4 168
Hits 2 46
• Singles 1 28
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 2 28

Virgil Trucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
17 6 3
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Briggs Stadium - August 20, 1954
Out
Virgil Trucks
Sherm Lollar
Phil Cavarretta
Nellie Fox
Cass Michaels
Chico Carrasquel
Minnie Minoso
Johnny Groth
Jim Rivera
Bob Nieman
Fred Hatfield
Jim Delsing

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 8 9 1 5
Detroit Tigers 2 9 0 10
Winning Pitcher Virgil Trucks
Losing Pitcher Steve Gromek
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Johnny Groth
Attendance 36,544
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Delsing moves to second.
Bottom 9 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Jim Delsing pinch hits for Dick Marlowe. Delsing takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Fox hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 House hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kaline strikes out.
Top 8 Trucks strikes out.
Top 8 Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dick Marlowe now pitching. Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Belardi strikes out.
Bottom 7 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hatfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Hatfield reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Phil Cavarretta now playing first base. Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rivera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carrasquel tags and scores.
Top 7 Minoso is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Fox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Fox reaches second base with a double. Carrasquel moves to third.
Top 7 Carrasquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groth scores.
Top 7 Trucks bunts towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Groth moves to second.
Top 7 Wayne Belardi now playing first base. Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gromek hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 House is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bud Souchock pinch runs for Walt Dropo. Kaline bunts towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. Souchock moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Michaels hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boone strikes out.
Bottom 5 Nieman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Nieman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Hatfield strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kell strikes out.
Top 5 Minoso bunts towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel moves to third.
Top 5 Fox hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Gromek hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 House hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to home to get Dropo. Kaline moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dropo moves to third.
Bottom 4 Dropo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Dropo reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Trucks strikes out.
Top 4 Groth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Groth reaches second base with a double. Michaels goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Michaels takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. House scores. Hatfield scores.
Bottom 3 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field. Rivera picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Rivera. House moves to third. Hatfield moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kuenn hits a line drive, foul, into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gromek strikes out.
Bottom 3 House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carrasquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Trucks bunts towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Lollar moves to third. Groth moves to second.
Top 2 Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lollar moves to second.
Top 2 Michaels strikes out.
Top 2 Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Boone hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Nieman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hatfield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out.
Top 1 Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Minoso tags and scores.
Top 1 Minoso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Minoso reaches third base with a triple. Carrasquel scores.
Top 1 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Carrasquel. The throw from House and he is safe. Carrasquel steals second.
Top 1 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four.