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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1954-07-31 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 7526 · 2:02
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 4–0. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 9th. Tom Brewer earned the win and Ellis Kinder picked up the save. Ted Williams went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Tom Brewer L: Steve Gromek SV: Ellis Kinder
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: (none) · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Wilber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Consolo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Brewer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Kinder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Nieman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Belardi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank House | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Gromek | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bud Souchock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brewer | 5.1 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Ellis Kinder | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Gromek | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Piersall: S8
- Billy Goodman: 43.1-2
- Ted Williams: W
- Jackie Jensen: S8.2-H;1-2
- Grady Hatton: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Bill Tuttle: K/C
- Bob Nieman: S8.1-2
- Ray Boone: 6/L
- Wayne Belardi: 9
Top 2
- Del Wilber: 9
- Ted Lepcio: S8
- Billy Consolo: S7.1-2
- Tom Brewer: 9
- Jim Piersall: HP.2-3;1-2
- Billy Goodman: 63
Bot 2
- Al Kaline: 9
- Frank House: K
- Frank Bolling: 8
Top 3
- Ted Williams: S8
- Jackie Jensen: 8
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Del Wilber: 5/P
Bot 3
- Steve Gromek: W
- Harvey Kuenn: 53/SH.1-2
- Bill Tuttle: WP.2-3
- Bill Tuttle: 5/L
- Bob Nieman: K
Top 4
- Ted Lepcio: 53
- Billy Consolo: 63
- Tom Brewer: K/C
Bot 4
- Ray Boone: E8/F
- Wayne Belardi: W.1-2
- Al Kaline: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Frank House: 43
Top 5
- Jim Piersall: 8
- Billy Goodman: 8
- Ted Williams: 9
Bot 5
- Frank Bolling: K
- Steve Gromek: K/C
- Harvey Kuenn: 53
Top 6
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Grady Hatton: W
- Charlie Maxwell: 9
- Ted Lepcio: S7.1-2
- Billy Consolo: K/C
Bot 6
- Bill Tuttle: 163
- Bob Nieman: S7
- Ray Boone: W.1-2
- Wayne Belardi: K
- Al Kaline: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Top 7
- Ellis Kinder: 6/L
- Jim Piersall: 63
- Billy Goodman: S8
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 9
Bot 7
- Frank House: 3/G
- Frank Bolling: K/C
- Steve Gromek: S8
- Harvey Kuenn: 6/P
Top 8
- Grady Hatton: E4
- Mickey Owen: 16(1)/FO
- Ted Lepcio: 2/FL
- Billy Consolo: HP.1-2
- Ellis Kinder: 6/P
Bot 8
- Bill Tuttle: S7
- Bud Souchock: 2/P
- Ray Boone: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Jim Piersall: 63
- Billy Goodman: E4
- Ted Williams: HR/9.1-H(UR)
- Jackie Jensen: 8
- Grady Hatton: HR/9.B-H(UR)
- Mickey Owen: 7
Bot 9
- Wayne Belardi: 9
- Al Kaline: 4/P
- Frank House: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- 23 minute rain delay
- 55 minute rain delay