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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1954-07-15 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 16893 · 2:26
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 4–2. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 9th. George Zuverink earned the win and Al Aber picked up the save. Bill Tuttle went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: George Zuverink L: Ellis Kinder SV: Al Aber
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Nieman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Red Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reno Bertoia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Zuverink | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Delsing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milt Bolling | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Agganis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Leo Kiely | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Kinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Zuverink | 8.2 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
 Al Aber | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Kiely | 6.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Ellis Kinder | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 43
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Bob Nieman: D9.1-H;B-3(E4/TH)
- Ray Boone: W
- Walt Dropo: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Milt Bolling: DGR/8
- Jim Piersall: 13/SH.2-3
- Ted Williams: 2/FL
- Sammy White: 13
Top 2
- Red Wilson: K
- Al Kaline: 63
- Reno Bertoia: K/C
Bot 2
- Jackie Jensen: 6/FL
- Harry Agganis: 6/P
- Ted Lepcio: S7
- Grady Hatton: K
Top 3
- George Zuverink: 53
- Harvey Kuenn: S6
- Bill Tuttle: S8.1-2
- Bob Nieman: PO1(E1).2-3;1-2
- Bob Nieman: IW
- Ray Boone: PO1(23)
- Ray Boone: 63
Bot 3
- Leo Kiely: 3/FL
- Milt Bolling: 8
- Jim Piersall: K
Top 4
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Red Wilson: 13
- Al Kaline: 63
Bot 4
- Ted Williams: 43
- Sammy White: S7
- Jackie Jensen: 3/FL
- Harry Agganis: 63
Top 5
- Reno Bertoia: 63
- George Zuverink: S7
- Harvey Kuenn: 8
- Bill Tuttle: S9.1X3(95)
Bot 5
- Ted Lepcio: 53
- Grady Hatton: W
- Leo Kiely: S9.1-3
- Milt Bolling: 8/SF.3-H
- Jim Piersall: D7.1-H
- Ted Williams: IW
- Sammy White: 9
Top 6
- Bob Nieman: K
- Ray Boone: E6/TH
- Walt Dropo: 9/P
- Red Wilson: 8
Bot 6
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Harry Agganis: 46(1)/FO
- Ted Lepcio: 6/L
- Grady Hatton: 9
Top 7
- Al Kaline: S7
- Reno Bertoia: S4.1-2
- George Zuverink: 9
- Harvey Kuenn: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bill Tuttle: K/C
- Bob Nieman: 8/L
Bot 7
- Ellis Kinder: 143
- Milt Bolling: W
- Jim Piersall: S7.1-2
- Ted Williams: K
- Sammy White: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Ray Boone: 63
- Walt Dropo: W
- Red Wilson: 8
- Al Kaline: CS2(24)
Bot 8
- Jackie Jensen: 7
- Harry Agganis: 6/P
- Ted Lepcio: 9
Top 9
- Al Kaline: S8
- Reno Bertoia: 8
- George Zuverink: 34/SH.1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: IW
- Bill Tuttle: D8.2-H;1-H
- Jim Delsing: K/C
Bot 9
- Grady Hatton: 9
- Charlie Maxwell: 63
- Milt Bolling: S9
- Jim Piersall: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: 43