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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1955-05-03 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 4521 · 2:21
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 4–2. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 5th. Billy Hoeft earned the win. Al Kaline went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Billy Hoeft L: Ike Delock SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Faye Throneberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Zauchin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Owen Friend | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ike Delock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Karl Olson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Daley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ferris Fain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Delsing | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Hoeft | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ike Delock | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Leo Kiely | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Susce | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hoeft | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Goodman: 8
- Jim Piersall: 8
- Faye Throneberry: 13
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: S7
- Fred Hatfield: S7.1-2
- Al Kaline: 43.2-3;1-2
- Ferris Fain: 3/L
- Ray Boone: 7
Top 2
- Sammy White: 63
- Jackie Jensen: 8
- Norm Zauchin: 7/7D
Bot 2
- Jim Delsing: 7
- Bill Tuttle: S6
- Red Wilson: CS2(24)
- Red Wilson: W
- Billy Hoeft: 3/G
Top 3
- Ted Lepcio: D7
- Owen Friend: K
- Ike Delock: S7.2-H
- Billy Goodman: 36(1)/FO
- Jim Piersall: D7.1-H
- Faye Throneberry: 9
Bot 3
- Harvey Kuenn: W
- Fred Hatfield: S9.1-2
- Al Kaline: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Ferris Fain: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Sammy White: 5
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Norm Zauchin: S8
- Ted Lepcio: S/78.1-3
- Owen Friend: W.1-2
- Ike Delock: K
Bot 4
- Ray Boone: 8
- Jim Delsing: W
- Bill Tuttle: D8.1-H
- Red Wilson: 13
- Billy Hoeft: K
Top 5
- Billy Goodman: 2/G/BINT
- Jim Piersall: W
- Faye Throneberry: 43.1-2
- Sammy White: 63
Bot 5
- Harvey Kuenn: S7/G
- Fred Hatfield: SB2
- Fred Hatfield: 23.2-3
- Al Kaline: HR/7.3-H
- Ferris Fain: 7
- Ray Boone: 53
Top 6
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Norm Zauchin: 3/FL
- Ted Lepcio: K/C
- Owen Friend: 6(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Jim Delsing: 43
- Bill Tuttle: 13
- Red Wilson: 53
Top 7
- Karl Olson: 9
- Billy Goodman: 8
- Jim Piersall: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Billy Hoeft: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 8
- Fred Hatfield: S9
- Al Kaline: K
Top 8
- Faye Throneberry: K/C
- Sammy White: S7
- Jackie Jensen: 64(1)/FO
- Norm Zauchin: SB2
- Norm Zauchin: 7
Bot 8
- Ferris Fain: W
- Ray Boone: S9.1-2
- Jim Delsing: S9.2-H;1-2
- Bill Tuttle: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Red Wilson: IW
- Billy Hoeft: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 9
- Ted Lepcio: K
- Sam Mele: 3/FL
- Pete Daley: K
Notes & reviews
- Billy Goodman called for interference when the ball struck the bat in fair territory