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Detroit Tigers @ New York Yankees

1954-07-18 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 28387 Β· 2:58

Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 8–6. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 2nd. Al Aber earned the win and George Zuverink picked up the save. Al Kaline went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
DET020112101815
NYA01010022068

W: Al Aber   L: Bob Grim   SV: George Zuverink

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Honochick Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Harvey Kuenn501001
Bill Tuttle614100
Don Lund200001
Ray Boone412110
Wayne Belardi211110
Al Kaline512200
Frank Bolling521000
Red Wilson413210
Al Aber311001
Jim Delsing200110
Bob Nieman100001
Walt Dropo100001
George Zuverink000000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gil McDougald401110
Bill Skowron400100
Mickey Mantle501000
Yogi Berra501000
Hank Bauer511001
Andy Carey331010
Irv Noren300011
Bob Cerv101100
Eddie Robinson100001
Phil Rizzuto010010
Charlie Silvera100100
Joe Collins211000
Gene Woodling101200
Marlin Stuart100000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Aber6.0532
George Zuverink3.0311

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Grim2.0302
Tom Morgan2.0310
Tom Gorman1.2420
Bob Kuzava1.1102
Marlin Stuart2.0411

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Harvey Kuenn: K
  • Bill Tuttle: S8
  • Don Lund: CS2(2343)
  • Don Lund: K

Bot 1

  • Gil McDougald: W
  • Bill Skowron: 63.1-2
  • Mickey Mantle: 7.2-3
  • Yogi Berra: 3/G

Top 2

  • Ray Boone: S7
  • Wayne Belardi: 2/FL
  • Al Kaline: 7
  • Frank Bolling: E5.1-2
  • Red Wilson: T7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Al Aber: 43

Bot 2

  • Hank Bauer: 63
  • Andy Carey: S8
  • Irv Noren: 53.1-2
  • Bob Cerv: D8.2-H
  • Eddie Robinson: K

Top 3

  • Harvey Kuenn: 9
  • Bill Tuttle: S7
  • Don Lund: 8
  • Ray Boone: 53

Bot 3

  • Gil McDougald: S8
  • Bill Skowron: 8
  • Mickey Mantle: S7.1-2
  • Yogi Berra: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Hank Bauer: 53

Top 4

  • Wayne Belardi: HR/8
  • Al Kaline: 13
  • Frank Bolling: 4/P
  • Red Wilson: W
  • Al Aber: S8.1-2
  • Harvey Kuenn: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Andy Carey: E5
  • Irv Noren: W.1-2
  • Phil Rizzuto: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Charlie Silvera: FC5.2X3(5);3-H(UR);B-1
  • Gil McDougald: 5/L

Top 5

  • Bill Tuttle: S8
  • Don Lund: 34/SH.1-2
  • Ray Boone: 9
  • Wayne Belardi: IW
  • Al Kaline: S7.2-H;1-3
  • Frank Bolling: SB2.3XH(2512)

Bot 5

  • Bill Skowron: 63
  • Mickey Mantle: 8
  • Yogi Berra: 9

Top 6

  • Frank Bolling: 53
  • Red Wilson: S8
  • Al Aber: FC1/SH.1-2
  • Harvey Kuenn: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Tuttle: 3/FL
  • Jim Delsing: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ray Boone: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bob Nieman: K/C

Bot 6

  • Hank Bauer: 63
  • Andy Carey: 7
  • Irv Noren: K

Top 7

  • Al Kaline: HR/7
  • Frank Bolling: 7
  • Red Wilson: 7
  • Al Aber: K

Bot 7

  • Phil Rizzuto: W
  • Joe Collins: D8.1-3
  • Gil McDougald: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Bill Skowron: 43.3-H
  • Mickey Mantle: E1/BG
  • Yogi Berra: 6/P

Top 8

  • Harvey Kuenn: S8
  • Bill Tuttle: D7.1-3
  • Jim Delsing: 7
  • Ray Boone: IW
  • Walt Dropo: K
  • Al Kaline: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Hank Bauer: S8
  • Andy Carey: W.1-2
  • Irv Noren: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Gene Woodling: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Joe Collins: 9/FL
  • Gil McDougald: 8

Top 9

  • Frank Bolling: S8
  • Red Wilson: S8.1-2
  • George Zuverink: FC1/SH.2-3;1-2(E1/TH)
  • Harvey Kuenn: 8
  • Bill Tuttle: 63.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Jim Delsing: 9

Bot 9

  • Marlin Stuart: 53
  • Mickey Mantle: 8
  • Yogi Berra: S7
  • Hank Bauer: K/C

Notes & reviews

  • Billy Hoeft ejected by 1B umpire Bill McGowan sometime in game
  • Bob Nieman ejected by HP umpire Jim Honochick