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Detroit Tigers @
Cleveland Guardians
1954-08-19 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 23107 Β· 2:36
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 8β2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 4th. Al Aber earned the win. Bob Nieman went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Al Aber L: Mike Garcia SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Ed Runge Β· 2B: Bill Summers Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Hatfield | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Boone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Wayne Belardi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Kaline | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Red Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Aber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Walt Dropo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Al Rosen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wally Westlake | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Dente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Naragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Majeski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mossi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rudy Regalado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Aber | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Garcia | 4.0 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
Don Mossi | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Hooper | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Fred Hatfield: S7.1-3
- Bob Nieman: K
- Ray Boone: K
- Wayne Belardi: 4/P
Bot 1
- Al Smith: S7
- Bobby Avila: 63.1-2
- Larry Doby: K
- Al Rosen: 63
Top 2
- Al Kaline: D7
- Bill Tuttle: FC6.2X3(65)
- Red Wilson: CS2(24)
- Red Wilson: 63
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: W
- Wally Westlake: W.1-2
- Sam Dente: S8.2-H;1-2
- Hal Naragon: PO2(26)
- Hal Naragon: K
- Mike Garcia: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Al Aber: K
- Harvey Kuenn: S7
- Fred Hatfield: 8
- Bob Nieman: 63
Bot 3
- Al Smith: S8
- Bobby Avila: 43.1-2
- Larry Doby: 4(B)12(2)/DP
Top 4
- Ray Boone: W
- Wayne Belardi: D9.1-3
- Al Kaline: D7.3-H;2-H
- Bill Tuttle: K/C
- Red Wilson: S8.2-H
- Al Aber: SB2
- Al Aber: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
Bot 4
- Hank Majeski: 53
- Vic Wertz: HR/9
- Wally Westlake: 4/P
- Sam Dente: 13
Top 5
- Fred Hatfield: S8
- Bob Nieman: D8.1-H
- Ray Boone: 8.2-3
- Walt Dropo: 63
- Al Kaline: 8
Bot 5
- Jim Hegan: 53
- Don Mossi: K
- Al Smith: 53
Top 6
- Bill Tuttle: 9
- Red Wilson: 4/P
- Al Aber: K
Bot 6
- Bobby Avila: 43
- Larry Doby: W
- Hank Majeski: 7
- Vic Wertz: K
Top 7
- Harvey Kuenn: D7
- Fred Hatfield: E5/TH/SH.2-3;B-1
- Bob Nieman: HR/7.3-H;1-H(UR)
- Ray Boone: 7
- Walt Dropo: 7
- Al Kaline: 9
Bot 7
- Wally Westlake: S5
- Sam Dente: 46(1)/FO
- Jim Hegan: 8
- Rudy Regalado: 7
Top 8
- Bill Tuttle: K
- Red Wilson: 53
- Al Aber: K/C
Bot 8
- Al Smith: 6/P
- Bobby Avila: S5
- Larry Doby: K
- Hank Majeski: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Harvey Kuenn: S7
- Fred Hatfield: 63.1-2
- Hoot Evers: D7.2-H
- Ray Boone: W
- Walt Dropo: S5.2-3;1-2
- Al Kaline: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Vic Wertz: 31
- Wally Westlake: 8
- Sam Dente: 13
Notes & reviews
- Indians manager Lopez ejected by 2B umpire Summers from dugout for arguing Kuenn was out at 2nd
























