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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers
1954-05-11 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 2803 · 2:01
Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 5–3. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 3rd. Bob Porterfield earned the win. Eddie Yost went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: Bob Porterfield L: Al Aber SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Bill McGowan · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Wright | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Porterfield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Bolling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Delsing | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Tuttle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank House | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Branca | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Aber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Porterfield | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Branca | 4.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Al Aber | 4.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 7
- Jim Busby: 9
- Mickey Vernon: 7
Bot 1
- Frank Bolling: 9
- Jim Delsing: 43
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
Top 2
- Roy Sievers: 8
- Tom Wright: S7
- Pete Runnels: 5/P
- Ed FitzGerald: 7
Bot 2
- Ray Boone: 7
- Walt Dropo: 63
- Al Kaline: S7
- Bill Tuttle: W.1-2
- Frank House: 53
Top 3
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
- Bob Porterfield: K
- Eddie Yost: S8
- Jim Busby: T8.1-H
- Mickey Vernon: S9.3-H
- Roy Sievers: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Ralph Branca: W
- Frank Bolling: 9
- Jim Delsing: T8.1-H
- Harvey Kuenn: 43
- Ray Boone: S8.3-H
- Walt Dropo: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Tom Wright: S9
- Pete Runnels: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Ed FitzGerald: 7
Bot 4
- Al Kaline: K
- Bill Tuttle: 7/L
- Frank House: HR/9
- Ralph Branca: 5/P
Top 5
- Wayne Terwilliger: K/C
- Bob Porterfield: 63
- Eddie Yost: HR/7
- Jim Busby: S8
- Mickey Vernon: W.1-2
- Roy Sievers: W.2-3;1-2
- Tom Wright: K
Bot 5
- Frank Bolling: 9
- Jim Delsing: 6/L
- Harvey Kuenn: K
Top 6
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Ed FitzGerald: K
- Wayne Terwilliger: 53
Bot 6
- Ray Boone: W
- Walt Dropo: 2/FL
- Al Kaline: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Bob Porterfield: 63
- Eddie Yost: 63
- Jim Busby: 63
Bot 7
- Bill Tuttle: 9
- Frank House: 63
- Al Aber: K
Top 8
- Mickey Vernon: D7
- Roy Sievers: S7.2-3
- Clyde Vollmer: FC4.3XH(425);1-2
- Pete Runnels: W.2-3;1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
Bot 8
- Frank Bolling: K
- Jim Delsing: 8
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
Top 9
- Bob Porterfield: HR/7
- Eddie Yost: 63
- Jim Busby: S7
- Mickey Vernon: 9
- Roy Sievers: 8
Bot 9
- Ray Boone: 53
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Al Kaline: 3/P