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Detroit Tigers @
Philadelphia Athletics
1954-07-20 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4351 Β· 2:28
Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4β3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 8th. Ned Garver earned the win. Joe DeMaestri went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Ned Garver L: Arnie Portocarrero SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: Joe Paparella Β· 3B: Frank Umont Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harvey Kuenn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Tuttle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Delsing | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Boone | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wayne Belardi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frank House | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Bolling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ned Garver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walt Dropo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Reno Bertoia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spook Jacobs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Renna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Robertson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Arnie Portocarrero | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Don Bollweg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ned Garver | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Arnie Portocarrero | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Bill Tuttle: K
- Jim Delsing: 53
Bot 1
- Spook Jacobs: S7
- Lou Limmer: 8(B)3(1)/DP
- Vic Power: 63
Top 2
- Ray Boone: S7
- Wayne Belardi: E3/G.1-3(E9/TH);B-2(TH)
- Frank House: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Al Kaline: 9(B)64(2)/DP
Bot 2
- Bill Renna: 8
- Bill Wilson: S8
- Jim Finigan: CS2(26)
- Jim Finigan: K
Top 3
- Frank Bolling: K
- Ned Garver: S8
- Harvey Kuenn: 8
- Bill Tuttle: S7.1-2
- Jim Delsing: 8
Bot 3
- Joe DeMaestri: HR/7
- Jim Robertson: 2/P
- Arnie Portocarrero: K
- Spook Jacobs: 53
Top 4
- Ray Boone: 4/P
- Wayne Belardi: W
- Frank House: K/C
- Al Kaline: 8
Bot 4
- Lou Limmer: W
- Vic Power: 9/FL
- Bill Renna: W.1-2
- Bill Wilson: FC4/BG.2-3(E4);1-2
- Jim Finigan: S8.3-H;2XH(82);1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jim Robertson: K/C
Top 5
- Frank Bolling: 7
- Ned Garver: 43
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Bill Tuttle: K
Bot 5
- Arnie Portocarrero: S7
- Spook Jacobs: 16(1)/FO
- Lou Limmer: 5/FL
- Vic Power: 43
Top 6
- Jim Delsing: 7
- Ray Boone: W
- Wayne Belardi: 7
- Frank House: K
Bot 6
- Bill Renna: 5/FL
- Bill Wilson: 5/L
- Jim Finigan: S7
- Joe DeMaestri: S8.1X3(85)
Top 7
- Al Kaline: 6/P
- Walt Dropo: K
- Ned Garver: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Jim Robertson: 8
- Arnie Portocarrero: K
- Spook Jacobs: 63
Top 8
- Harvey Kuenn: W
- Bill Tuttle: HR/7.1-H
- Jim Delsing: D9
- Ray Boone: 8.2-3
- Wayne Belardi: 8/SF.3-H
- Frank House: 3/G
Bot 8
- Lou Limmer: 6/P
- Vic Power: 6/P
- Bill Renna: 13
Top 9
- Al Kaline: 7
- Reno Bertoia: 7/FL
- Ned Garver: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Bill Wilson: S6
- Jim Finigan: 34/SH.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 23
- Don Bollweg: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- Tigers coach Swift ejected by 1B umpire Grieve for arguing call at 1st
- onto the roof

















