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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1954-09-08 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 5625 · 2:09
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 5–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Frank Sullivan earned the win. Sam Mele went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Frank Sullivan L: Steve Gromek SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Agganis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam Mele | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt Bolling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Sullivan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Nieman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Belardi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank House | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Delsing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Dropo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Sullivan | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Gromek | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Miller | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Dick Marlowe | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Hoeft | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Goodman: S8
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: S7.2-H;1-2
- Harry Agganis: E3.2-3;1-2
- Grady Hatton: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Sam Mele: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
- Sammy White: 63
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 7
- Fred Hatfield: 8
- Bob Nieman: 63
Top 2
- Milt Bolling: 8
- Frank Sullivan: 9
- Billy Goodman: S7
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Ray Boone: K/C
- Wayne Belardi: S9
- Al Kaline: K/C
- Bill Tuttle: S7.1-2
- Frank House: 9
Top 3
- Harry Agganis: 3/FL
- Grady Hatton: K/C
- Sam Mele: 7
Bot 3
- Bob Miller: 53
- Harvey Kuenn: 7
- Fred Hatfield: K
Top 4
- Sammy White: 43
- Milt Bolling: 53
- Frank Sullivan: 63
Bot 4
- Bob Nieman: K
- Ray Boone: 3/L
- Wayne Belardi: 13
Top 5
- Billy Goodman: 13
- Ted Williams: 43
- Jackie Jensen: S8
- Harry Agganis: SB2
- Harry Agganis: W
- Grady Hatton: 6/P
Bot 5
- Al Kaline: 3/P
- Bill Tuttle: S7
- Frank House: W.1-2
- Jim Delsing: 7
- Harvey Kuenn: S8.2-H;1-3
- Fred Hatfield: S8.3-H;1-2
- Bob Nieman: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Sam Mele: D8
- Sammy White: K
- Milt Bolling: 7
- Frank Sullivan: 6/L
Bot 6
- Ray Boone: 63
- Wayne Belardi: 3/L
- Al Kaline: S8
- Bill Tuttle: K
Top 7
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Ted Williams: 3/G
- Jackie Jensen: 8
Bot 7
- Frank House: 63
- Chick King: K/C
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Fred Hatfield: K/C
Top 8
- Harry Agganis: 43
- Grady Hatton: 43
- Sam Mele: HR/7
- Sammy White: HR/7
- Milt Bolling: S8
- Frank Sullivan: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bob Nieman: 13
- Ray Boone: 8
- Wayne Belardi: E4/G
- Al Kaline: 5/L
Top 9
- Billy Goodman: 53
- Ted Williams: 6/P
- Jackie Jensen: 6/P
Bot 9
- Bill Tuttle: 63
- Frank House: 8
- Walt Dropo: K