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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers
1954-09-12 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:11
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 5–0. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 4th. Steve Gromek earned the win. Harvey Kuenn went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Steve Gromek L: Johnny Schmitz SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Snyder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Levan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Paula | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Bolling | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Gromek | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
 Camilo Pascual | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Spec Shea | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Gromek | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: S7
- Jim Busby: 9
- Mickey Vernon: 23.1-2
- Pete Runnels: W
- Roy Sievers: 8
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Red Wilson: W
- Bob Nieman: 9
- Ray Boone: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Jim Lemon: 4/P
- Ed FitzGerald: D9
- Jerry Snyder: 4/P
- Johnny Schmitz: 6/L
Bot 2
- Walt Dropo: 8
- Al Kaline: 13
- Bill Tuttle: D7
- Frank Bolling: IW
- Steve Gromek: 6(1)/FO
Top 3
- Eddie Yost: K
- Jim Busby: 53
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Pete Runnels: S9.1-2
- Roy Sievers: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Red Wilson: W
- Bob Nieman: 63.1-2
- Ray Boone: FC5.2X3(5);B-1
Top 4
- Jim Lemon: K/C
- Ed FitzGerald: S8
- Jerry Snyder: K
- Johnny Schmitz: 4/P
Bot 4
- Walt Dropo: 5/L
- Al Kaline: 8
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Frank Bolling: S8.1-2
- Steve Gromek: S6.2-3;1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: S6/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Red Wilson: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3(E8);B-2(TH)
- Bob Nieman: 9
Top 5
- Eddie Yost: K
- Jim Busby: 53
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Pete Runnels: 5/P
Bot 5
- Ray Boone: D7
- Walt Dropo: 3/SH.2-3
- Al Kaline: 63
- Bill Tuttle: 63
Top 6
- Roy Sievers: 63
- Jim Lemon: 13
- Ed FitzGerald: HP
- Tom Wright: 6/P
Bot 6
- Frank Bolling: D8
- Steve Gromek: FC1/SH.2-H(E1/TH)(NR);B-2
- Harvey Kuenn: S8.2-H(UR)
- Red Wilson: 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
- Bob Nieman: W
- Ray Boone: S1.2-3;1-2
- Walt Dropo: K
- Al Kaline: 13
Top 7
- Jesse Levan: 9
- Eddie Yost: 7
- Jim Busby: 7
Bot 7
- Bill Tuttle: 8
- Frank Bolling: 4/P
- Steve Gromek: S7
- Harvey Kuenn: S7.1-2
- Red Wilson: 7
Top 8
- Mickey Vernon: S9
- Pete Runnels: 3/G.1-2
- Roy Sievers: 4/P
- Jim Lemon: 6/P
Bot 8
- Bob Nieman: S6/G
- Ray Boone: W.1-2
- Walt Dropo: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Al Kaline: 5/P
Top 9
- Ed FitzGerald: 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: S7
- Carlos Paula: K
- Eddie Yost: 4(1)/FO