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Detroit0300000126140

April 25, 1954

at Briggs Stadium

Top of the 1st, Cleveland Batting, Tied 0-0, Billy Hoeft facing 1-2-3
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Bobby AvilaFlyout: CF
---Rudy RegaladoWalk
O1--Dale MitchellGroundout: C-1B. Regalado to 2B
O-2-Al RosenGroundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Detroit Batting, Tied 0-0, Bob Lemon facing 1-2-3
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Frank BollingGroundout: SS-1B
O---Jim DelsingFoul Out: 3B
---Harvey KuennSingle
O1--Ray BooneLineout: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
 
Top of the 2nd, Cleveland Batting, Tied 0-0, Billy Hoeft facing 5-6-7
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Larry DobyFlyout: RF
O---Wally WestlakeGroundout: 3B-1B
---George StricklandSingle
O1--Jim HeganGroundout: P-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Detroit Batting, Tied 0-0, Bob Lemon facing 5-6-7
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Walt DropoStrikeout
O---Al KalineStrikeout
---Bill TuttleWalk
1--Frank HouseSingle. Tuttle to 2B
R12-Billy HoeftDouble. Tuttle Scores; House to 3B
RR-23Frank BollingSingle. House Scores; Hoeft Scores
O1--Jim DelsingGroundout: 2B-1B
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 0, Detroit 3
 
Top of the 3rd, Cleveland Batting, Behind 0-3, Billy Hoeft facing 9-1-2
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Bob LemonFlyout: RF
---Bobby AvilaWalk
OO1--Rudy RegaladoGroundout: Double Play. 3B-2B-1B. Avila out at 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cleveland 0, Detroit 3
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Detroit Batting, Ahead 3-0, Bob Lemon facing 3-4-5
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Harvey KuennFlyout: CF
---Ray BooneSingle
1--Walt DropoSingle. Boone to 2B
O12-Al KalineStrikeout
O12-Bill TuttleGroundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cleveland 0, Detroit 3
 
Top of the 4th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 0-3, Billy Hoeft facing 3-4-5
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Dale MitchellSingle
1--Al RosenWalk. Mitchell to 2B
RRR12-Larry DobyHome Run. Mitchell Scores; Rosen Scores
O---Wally WestlakeStrikeout
O---George StricklandLineout: 2B
O---Jim HeganLineout: 2B
3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cleveland 3, Detroit 3
 
Bottom of the 4th, Detroit Batting, Tied 3-3, Bob Lemon facing 8-9-1
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Frank HousePopout: 3B
O---Billy HoeftStrikeout
O---Frank BollingFlyout: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cleveland 3, Detroit 3
 
Top of the 5th, Cleveland Batting, Tied 3-3, Billy Hoeft facing 9-1-2
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
R---Bob LemonHome Run
---Bobby AvilaSingle
O1--Rudy RegaladoStrikeout
O1--Dale MitchellFlyout: LF
O1--Al RosenStrikeout
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 4, Detroit 3
 
Bottom of the 5th, Detroit Batting, Behind 3-4, Bob Lemon facing 2-3-4
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Jim DelsingFoul Out: 3B
O---Harvey KuennGroundout: P-1B
O---Ray BooneFlyout: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cleveland 4, Detroit 3
 
Top of the 6th, Cleveland Batting, Ahead 4-3, Billy Hoeft facing 5-6-7
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Larry DobyGroundout: 2B-1B
---Wally WestlakeSingle
1--George StricklandSingle. Westlake to 3B; Strickland to 2B
O-23Jim HeganStrikeout
RR-23Bob LemonDouble. Westlake Scores; Strickland Scores
Dick Donovan replaces Billy Hoeft pitching
-2-Bobby AvilaSingle. Lemon to 3B
1-3Rudy RegaladoWalk. Avila to 2B
O123Dale MitchellPopout: SS
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cleveland 6, Detroit 3
 
Bottom of the 6th, Detroit Batting, Behind 3-6, Bob Lemon facing 5-6-7
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Walt DropoGroundout: 2B-1B
---Al KalineSingle
O1--Bill TuttleKaline caught stealing 2B (C-2B)
O---Bill TuttleGroundout: P-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cleveland 6, Detroit 3
 
Top of the 7th, Cleveland Batting, Ahead 6-3, Dick Donovan facing 4-5-6
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Al RosenWalk
1--Larry DobyWalk. Rosen to 2B
12-Wally WestlakePassed Ball. Rosen to 3B; Doby to 2B
O-23Wally WestlakeFoul Out: 2B
O-23George StricklandFlyout: CF
R-23Jim HeganSingle. Rosen Scores; Doby to 3B
R1-3Bob LemonSingle. Doby Scores; Hegan to 2B
12-Bobby AvilaSingle. Hegan to 3B; Lemon to 2B
RRRR123Rudy RegaladoHome Run. Hegan Scores; Lemon Scores; Avila Scores
O---Dale MitchellGroundout: SS-1B
6 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cleveland 12, Detroit 3
 
Bottom of the 7th, Detroit Batting, Behind 3-12, Bob Lemon facing 8-9-1
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Frank HouseHit by Pitch
Pesky batting for Donovan
1--Johnny PeskySingle. House to 2B
OO12-Frank BollingGroundout: Double Play. 2B-SS-1B. House to 3B; Pesky out at 2B
--3Jim DelsingWalk
O1-3Harvey KuennDelsing caught stealing 2B (C-2B)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 12, Detroit 3
 
Top of the 8th, Cleveland Batting, Ahead 12-3, Dick Weik facing 4-5-6
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
Dick Weik replaces Dick Donovan pitching
R---Al RosenHome Run
O---Larry DobyFlyout: RF
---Wally WestlakeWalk
RR1--George StricklandHome Run. Westlake Scores
O---Jim HeganStrikeout
---Bob LemonWalk
O1--Bobby AvilaLineout: SS
3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 15, Detroit 3
 
Bottom of the 8th, Detroit Batting, Behind 3-15, Bob Lemon facing 3-4-5
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Harvey KuennGroundout: SS-1B
---Ray BooneTriple
R--3Walt DropoSingle. Boone Scores
O1--Al KalineGroundout: SS-1B. Dropo to 2B
-2-Bill TuttleWalk
12-Frank HouseError by 1B. Dropo to 3B; Tuttle to 2B; House to 1B
Nieman batting for Weik
O123Bob NiemanGroundout: 3B-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Cleveland 15, Detroit 4
 
Top of the 9th, Cleveland Batting, Ahead 15-4, Ralph Branca facing 2-3-4
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
Ralph Branca replaces Dick Weik pitching
---Rudy RegaladoWalk
1--Dale MitchellWalk. Regalado to 2B
O12-Al RosenFlyout: LF
O12-Larry DobyLineout: RF
R12-Wally WestlakeDouble. Regalado Scores; Mitchell to 3B
O-23George StricklandBatter out by own batted ball
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cleveland 16, Detroit 4
 
Bottom of the 9th, Detroit Batting, Behind 4-16, Bob Lemon facing 1-2-3
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Frank BollingPopout: 3B
---Jim DelsingSingle
1--Harvey KuennSingle. Delsing to 2B
O12-Ray BooneDelsing caught stealing 3B (C-3B);Kuenn to 2B
RR-2-Ray BooneHome Run. Kuenn Scores
---Walt DropoSingle
O1--Al KalineFoul Out: 3B
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 16, Detroit 6