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Boston000200101450
Detroit000010010290

May 17, 1954

at Briggs Stadium

Top of the 1st, Boston Batting, Tied 0-0, Ned Garver facing 1-2-3
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Billy GoodmanBunt: Groundout: 3B-1B
---Harry AgganisSingle
OO1--Ted WilliamsGroundout: Double Play. 2B-SS-1B. Agganis out at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 0, Detroit 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Detroit Batting, Tied 0-0, Tom Brewer facing 1-2-3
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Harvey KuennFlyout: LF
---Fred HatfieldSingle
OO1--Ray BooneGroundout: Double Play. 2B-SS-1B. Hatfield out at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 0, Detroit 0
 
Top of the 2nd, Boston Batting, Tied 0-0, Ned Garver facing 4-5-6
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Jackie JensenBunt: Groundout: 3B-1B
---Charlie MaxwellWalk
1--Sammy WhiteMaxwell steals 2B
O-2-Sammy WhiteLineout: SS
O-2-Ted LepcioGroundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 0, Detroit 0
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Detroit Batting, Tied 0-0, Tom Brewer facing 4-5-6
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Jim DelsingSingle
O1--Chuck KressPopout: 2B
O1--Al KalinePopout: 2B
O1--Bill TuttleFoul Out: 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 0, Detroit 0
 
Top of the 3rd, Boston Batting, Tied 0-0, Ned Garver facing 8-9-1
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Milt BollingWalk
O1--Tom BrewerBunt: Groundout: 3B-2B - Sacrifice Hit. Bolling to 2B
O-2-Billy GoodmanGroundout: 2B-1B. Bolling to 3B
O--3Harry AgganisGroundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 0, Detroit 0
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Detroit Batting, Tied 0-0, Tom Brewer facing 8-9-1
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Frank HouseLineout: SS
O---Ned GarverGroundout: 3B-1B
O---Harvey KuennFlyout: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 0, Detroit 0
 
Top of the 4th, Boston Batting, Tied 0-0, Ned Garver facing 3-4-5
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Ted WilliamsWalk
RR1--Jackie JensenHome Run. Williams Scores
O---Charlie MaxwellGroundout: 2B-1B
O---Sammy WhiteGroundout: 3B-1B
O---Ted LepcioLineout: SS
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0
 
Bottom of the 4th, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-2, Tom Brewer facing 2-3-4
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Fred HatfieldFlyout: LF
O---Ray BooneStrikeout
O---Jim DelsingFoul Out: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0
 
Top of the 5th, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-0, Ned Garver facing 8-9-1
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Milt BollingFlyout: CF
O---Tom BrewerFlyout: RF
O---Billy GoodmanLineout: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0
 
Bottom of the 5th, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-2, Tom Brewer facing 5-6-7
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Chuck KressSingle
O1--Al KalineLineout: SS
1--Bill TuttleSingle. Kress to 2B
12-Frank HouseSingle. Kress to 3B; Tuttle to 2B
O123Ned GarverPopout: 2B
R123Harvey KuennSingle. Kress Scores; Tuttle to 3B; House to 2B
O123Fred HatfieldFlyout: LF
1 run, 4 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 1
 
Top of the 6th, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-1, Ned Garver facing 2-3-4
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Harry AgganisGroundout: 3B-1B
---Ted WilliamsWalk
1--Jackie JensenSingle. Williams to 2B
OO12-Charlie MaxwellGroundout: Double Play. 1B-SS-1B. Jensen out at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 1
 
Bottom of the 6th, Detroit Batting, Behind 1-2, Tom Brewer facing 3-4-5
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Ray BooneStrikeout
---Jim DelsingSingle
1--Chuck KressWalk. Delsing to 2B
12-Al KalineSingle. Delsing to 3B; Kress to 2B
OO123Bill TuttleGroundout: Double Play. 2B-SS-1B. Kaline out at 2B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 1
 
Top of the 7th, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-1, Ned Garver facing 6-7-8
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Sammy WhiteLineout: 3B
O---Ted LepcioFlyout: RF
R---Milt BollingHome Run
O---Tom BrewerFlyout: RF
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 1
 
Bottom of the 7th, Detroit Batting, Behind 1-3, Tom Brewer facing 8-9-1
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Frank HouseGroundout: SS-1B
O---Ned GarverStrikeout
O---Harvey KuennGroundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 1
 
Top of the 8th, Boston Batting, Ahead 3-1, Ned Garver facing 1-2-3
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Billy GoodmanPopout: 3B
O---Harry AgganisGroundout: 2B-1B
---Ted WilliamsWalk
O1--Jackie JensenBunt: Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 1
 
Bottom of the 8th, Detroit Batting, Behind 1-3, Tom Brewer facing 2-3-4
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
Piersall inserted at center field
O---Fred HatfieldPopout: 2B
---Ray BooneWalk
1--Jim DelsingWalk. Boone to 2B
Pesky batting for Kress
O12-Johnny PeskyFlyout: LF
R12-Al KalineSingle. Boone Scores; Delsing to 3B
O1-3Bill TuttlePopout: 2B
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 2
 
Top of the 9th, Boston Batting, Ahead 3-2, Ned Garver facing 5-6-7
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
Dropo inserted at 1st base
O---Charlie MaxwellStrikeout
R---Sammy WhiteHome Run
O---Ted LepcioGroundout: SS-1B
O---Milt BollingFlyout: RF
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 4, Detroit 2
 
Bottom of the 9th, Detroit Batting, Behind 2-4, Tom Brewer facing 8-9-1
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Frank HouseGroundout: SS-1B
Nieman batting for Garver
O---Bob NiemanGroundout: 2B-1B
---Harvey KuennWalk
Ellis Kinder replaces Tom Brewer pitching
1--Fred HatfieldHit by Pitch. Kuenn to 2B
O12-Ray BooneGroundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 4, Detroit 2