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Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1954-07-20 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:16

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 12–0. Detroit Tigers put up 9 in the 1st. Steve Gromek earned the win. Harvey Kuenn went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	12	13
PHA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7

W: Steve Gromek L: Alex Kellner SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Bill Grieve · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harvey Kuenn	5	2	3	4	1	0
Bill Tuttle	5	1	2	1	1	0
Bob Nieman	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ray Boone	1	1	1	0	3	0
Walt Dropo	5	2	3	2	0	2
Al Kaline	2	0	0	0	0	0
Red Wilson	4	2	2	0	1	0
Frank Bolling	3	1	1	3	2	1
Steve Gromek	4	1	0	1	1	1
Don Lund	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bud Souchock	2	1	1	1	0	0
Reno Bertoia	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Spook Jacobs	4	2	0	0
Joe DeMaestri	3	1	0	0
Jim Finigan	4	1	0	0
Bill Renna	3	0	1	0
Bill Wilson	3	0	1	0
Don Bollweg	3	0	0	0
Vic Power	4	1	0	0
Joe Astroth	4	2	0	0
Johnny Gray	3	0	0	1
Lou Limmer	1	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Gromek	9.0	7	2	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Alex Kellner	0.1	3	3	0
Johnny Gray	8.2	10	6	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Harvey Kuenn: D7
Bill Tuttle: D7.2-H
Bob Nieman: FC3/SH.2-3(E3)
Ray Boone: W.1-2
Walt Dropo: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
Al Kaline: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Red Wilson: IW
Frank Bolling: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Steve Gromek: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Harvey Kuenn: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
Bill Tuttle: 8
Don Lund: 63

Bot 1

Spook Jacobs: S7
Joe DeMaestri: 7
Jim Finigan: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Ray Boone: W
Walt Dropo: K
Al Kaline: 64(1)/FO
Red Wilson: S9.1-3
Frank Bolling: W.1-2
Steve Gromek: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Bill Renna: 9
Bill Wilson: 63
Don Bollweg: 9

Top 3

Harvey Kuenn: 8
Bill Tuttle: 13
Don Lund: 53

Bot 3

Vic Power: 9
Joe Astroth: S9
Johnny Gray: K
Spook Jacobs: 9

Top 4

Ray Boone: S7
Walt Dropo: S7.1-2
Al Kaline: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Red Wilson: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Joe DeMaestri: S7
Jim Finigan: 6(1)3/GDP
Bill Renna: W
Bill Wilson: W.1-2
Don Bollweg: HP.2-3;1-2
Vic Power: 9

Top 5

Frank Bolling: K
Steve Gromek: 2/FL
Harvey Kuenn: 63

Bot 5

Joe Astroth: 2/FL
Johnny Gray: 63
Spook Jacobs: S8
Joe DeMaestri: HP.1-2
Jim Finigan: 4/P

Top 6

Bill Tuttle: W
Don Lund: 14(1)3/GDP
Ray Boone: W
Walt Dropo: K

Bot 6

Bill Renna: 8
Bill Wilson: 2/FL
Don Bollweg: 5/P

Top 7

Bud Souchock: HR/7
Red Wilson: 1/L
Frank Bolling: 5/L
Steve Gromek: 63

Bot 7

Vic Power: 9
Joe Astroth: S7
Johnny Gray: 64(1)/FO
Spook Jacobs: 43

Top 8

Harvey Kuenn: S8
Bill Tuttle: S8.1-2
Don Lund: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
Reno Bertoia: K

Bot 8

Joe DeMaestri: 8
Jim Finigan: S7
Bill Renna: 53.1-2
Bill Wilson: 2/FL

Top 9

Walt Dropo: S7
Bud Souchock: 2/FL
Red Wilson: S6.1-2
Frank Bolling: D9.2-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
Steve Gromek: K/C
Harvey Kuenn: W
Bill Tuttle: 53

Bot 9

Don Bollweg: 6/P
Vic Power: S8
Joe Astroth: 8
Lou Limmer: K

Notes & reviews

Tigers manager Hutchinson ejected by 1B umpire Hurley for arguing call at 1st

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