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Detroit Tigers @ Baltimore Orioles
1954-06-01 · Night game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 10397 · 2:25
Detroit Tigers defeated Baltimore Orioles 4–3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 5th. Ralph Branca earned the win and Dick Marlowe picked up the save. Vern Stephens went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Ralph Branca L: Lou Kretlow SV: Dick Marlowe
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Ed Runge · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Bolling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Delsing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Walt Dropo | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank House | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Branca | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cal Abrams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Brideweser | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Fridley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Moss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chico Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Kretlow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Blyzka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Kryhoski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Branca | 7.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Dick Marlowe | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Kretlow | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Blyzka | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Marlin Stuart | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Frank Bolling: 3/P
- Ray Boone: 8
Bot 1
- Cal Abrams: 8/L
- Jim Brideweser: 53
- Eddie Waitkus: S7
- Sam Mele: 8
Top 2
- Jim Delsing: 6/P
- Walt Dropo: 7
- Al Kaline: 43
Bot 2
- Vern Stephens: 63
- Jim Fridley: 9
- Les Moss: 7
Top 3
- Bill Tuttle: T9
- Frank House: 8/SF.3-H
- Ralph Branca: D7
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
- Frank Bolling: K
Bot 3
- Chico Garcia: 9
- Lou Kretlow: K
- Cal Abrams: S8
- Jim Brideweser: S7.1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: 3/G
Top 4
- Ray Boone: 63
- Jim Delsing: K
- Walt Dropo: S4
- Al Kaline: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Sam Mele: K/C
- Vern Stephens: HR/7
- Jim Fridley: S6
- Les Moss: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Bill Tuttle: S8
- Frank House: S8.1-2
- Ralph Branca: S9.2-H;1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank Bolling: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ray Boone: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jim Delsing: W
- Walt Dropo: 63
Bot 5
- Chico Garcia: 8
- Mike Blyzka: 53
- Cal Abrams: 8
Top 6
- Al Kaline: D7
- Bill Tuttle: 7
- Frank House: 13
- Ralph Branca: WP.2-3
- Ralph Branca: W
- Harvey Kuenn: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Jim Brideweser: 8
- Eddie Waitkus: W
- Sam Mele: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Frank Bolling: 8
- Ray Boone: K/C
- Jim Delsing: 53
Bot 7
- Vern Stephens: 53
- Jim Fridley: HP
- Les Moss: W.1-2
- Gil Coan: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Clint Courtney: 6/P
Top 8
- Walt Dropo: S7
- Al Kaline: 43.1-2
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Frank House: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Ralph Branca: K/C
Bot 8
- Cal Abrams: 7
- Jim Brideweser: S8
- Eddie Waitkus: T9.1-H
- Sam Mele: S8.3-H
- Vern Stephens: S5.1-2
- Jim Fridley: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Les Moss: W.1-2
- Bobby Young: 5/FL
Top 9
- Harvey Kuenn: S9
- Frank Bolling: 53/SH.1-2
- Ray Boone: SB3
- Ray Boone: 53
- Jim Delsing: W
- Walt Dropo: 53
Bot 9
- Dick Kryhoski: 3/P
- Cal Abrams: 7
- Jim Brideweser: K/C