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Cleveland Guardians @
Detroit Tigers
1954-08-11 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 14117 Β· 1:45
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 2β0. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. Mike Garcia earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Mike Garcia L: Steve Gromek SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Flaherty Β· 1B: Jim Honochick Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Charlie Berry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Pope | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Dente | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hoot Evers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Belardi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Al Kaline | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank House | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Bolling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Gromek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Delsing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Garcia | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Gromek | 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: K/C
- Bobby Avila: 43
- Larry Doby: 63
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Bill Tuttle: K/C
- Hoot Evers: PO1(E2).1-2
- Hoot Evers: 43.2-3
- Ray Boone: 7
Top 2
- Vic Wertz: 43
- Al Rosen: W
- Dave Pope: FC3.1-H(E3/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3(E6/TH)
- Sam Dente: 163.3-H(UR)
- Jim Hegan: 6/P
Bot 2
- Wayne Belardi: K
- Al Kaline: S6
- Frank House: SB2
- Frank House: 4/P
- Frank Bolling: K
Top 3
- Mike Garcia: 63
- Al Smith: W
- Bobby Avila: CS2(24)
- Bobby Avila: S9
- Larry Doby: S9.1-2
- Vic Wertz: 9
Bot 3
- Steve Gromek: 13
- Harvey Kuenn: 53
- Bill Tuttle: 6/P
Top 4
- Al Rosen: 63
- Dave Pope: 31
- Sam Dente: 7
Bot 4
- Hoot Evers: S8
- Ray Boone: 64(1)3/GDP
- Wayne Belardi: W
- Al Kaline: 8
Top 5
- Jim Hegan: 8
- Mike Garcia: 63
- Al Smith: K
Bot 5
- Frank House: K
- Frank Bolling: 7
- Steve Gromek: W
- Harvey Kuenn: 43
Top 6
- Bobby Avila: S8
- Larry Doby: 36(1)/FO
- Vic Wertz: 9/L
- Al Rosen: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Bill Tuttle: 63
- Hoot Evers: K/C
- Ray Boone: 63
Top 7
- Al Rosen: E6/TH
- Dave Pope: 36(1)/FO
- Sam Dente: 4/P
- Jim Hegan: 8
Bot 7
- Wayne Belardi: 7
- Al Kaline: W
- Frank House: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Mike Garcia: W
- Al Smith: 36(1)/FO
- Bobby Avila: 3/G.1-2
- Larry Doby: 43
Bot 8
- Bob Nieman: 63
- Jim Delsing: 43
- Harvey Kuenn: S9
- Bill Tuttle: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Vic Wertz: 13
- Al Rosen: 9
- Dave Pope: 43
Bot 9
- Hoot Evers: 2/FL/P
- Ray Boone: 5/FL/P
- Wayne Belardi: 2/FL/P



















