7/20/1954, Det54-KC54, game 1, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Detroit 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 7 1 6 1
1954 Kansas City 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 7 1
Detroit AB R H BI AVG Kansas City AB R H BI AVG
Noren cf 3 1 0 0 .320 Fox 2b 3 1 1 2 .285
Kaline rf 4 1 2 0 .331 Fain 1b 4 0 2 0 .238
Wertz 1b 3 1 2 2 .244 Post rf 3 0 0 0 .292
Simpson lf 4 0 1 0 .276 Jensen lf 4 0 1 0 .237
Batts c 4 0 0 0 .238 Virdon cf 3 0 1 0 .275
Hunter ss 3 0 1 0 .222 Kell 3b 4 0 0 0 .283
Roberts 2b 3 0 1 0 .228 Seminick c 3 0 0 0 .157
Harmon 3b 0 0 0 0 .197 Thurman ph 1 0 0 0 .167
Allie 3b 3 0 0 0 .190 DeMaestri ss 3 0 1 0 .237
Baumholtz ph 1 0 0 0 .260 Harris ph 1 0 0 0 .213
Coleman 2b 0 0 0 0 .230 Jones p 2 1 1 0 .088
Susce p 3 0 0 0 .038 Westlake ph 1 0 0 0 .302
Nelson ph 1 0 0 0 .000 32 2 7 2
Milliken p 0 0 0 0 .250
32 3 7 2
Detroit INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Susce W 6-4 8.0 7 2 2 3 2 129 73 1.98
Milliken S 11 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 2.90
9.0 7 2 2 3 2 136 78
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Jones L 1-8 9.0 7 3 3 3 12 135 79 4.33
9.0 7 3 3 3 12 135 79
Det: Baumholtz batted for Allie in the 9th
Nelson batted for Susce in the 9th
Harmon inserted at 3b in the 9th
Coleman inserted at 2b in the 9th
KC : Thurman batted for Seminick in the 9th
Harris batted for DeMaestri in the 9th
Westlake batted for Jones in the 9th
E-Wertz. 2B-Fain(11). HR-Wertz(13), Fox(6). RBI-Wertz 2(47), Fox 2(26).
K-Noren, Wertz, Simpson, Batts 2, Hunter 2, Roberts, Allie 2, Susce,
Baumholtz, Virdon, Kell. BB-Noren, Wertz, Hunter, Fox, Post, Virdon.
SH-Roberts, Jones.
GWRBI: Wertz
Temperature: 99, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 7 MPH.
7/20/1954, Det54-KC54, game 1, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Detroit 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 7 1 6 1
1954 Kansas City 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 7 1
Detroit -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Noren cf 1>W 3>8 k 8>4
Kaline rf S.1-2 8 6>S 63
Wertz 1b W.2-3;1-2 k HR.1-H S
Simpson lf note 1 4>k 9 S.1-2
Batts c k k 63 54/f
Hunter ss 2>k S k 9>W
Roberts 2b S 64/f 7>k 34/SH.1-2
Harmon 3b
Allie 3b 3 5>k k
Baumholtz ph k
Coleman 2b
Susce p 54/f 53 k
Nelson ph 53
Milliken p
1: 643/gdp.3-H;2-3
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fox 2b 1>9 HR.1-H W 7>7
Fain 1b D S 53 63
Post rf 8 PO1(13) 5>8 53
W
Jensen lf 63 S.1-2 43 8>43
Virdon cf 2>S k W 53
Kell 3b e3.1-2;B-1 46/f k 9
Seminick c 63/gdp.2-3 4>7 6>53 9>Milliken
Thurman ph 7
DeMaestri ss 43 S 13
Harris ph 4/L
Jones p 3>S 13/SH.1-2 4/L
Westlake ph 53
Detroit IN OUT ER Kansas City IN OUT ER
Susce A1 D6 2 W 6-4 Jones A1 D9 3 L 1-8
Milliken D7 D9 0 S 11
7/20/1954, Det54-KC54, game 1, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Detroit 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 7 1 6 1
1954 Kansas City 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 7 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Detroit batting
0-0 0 --- 30 Noren walked (BBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 10 Kaline reached on an infield single to second, Noren to
second (BX)
0-0 0 12- 31 Wertz walked, Noren to third, Kaline to second (SbBBBB)
0-0 0 123 20 Simpson grounded into a double play, DeMaestri to Fox to
Fain, Noren scored, Kaline to third (BBX)
1-0 2 --3 32 Batts struck out (BSBBCS)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
1-0 0 --- 21 Fox flied out to right (FBBX)
1-0 1 --- 31 Fain doubled deep to center (BBBCX)
1-0 1 -2- 00 Post lined out to center (X)
1-0 2 -2- 10 Jensen grounded out to short (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Detroit batting
1-0 0 --- 02 Hunter struck out (CCS)
1-0 1 --- 32 Roberts grounded a single between third and short
(SFFBBBX)
1-0 1 1-- 11 Allie popped out to first (CBX)
1-0 2 1-- 02 Susce grounded to third, forcing Roberts at second (1FFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Virdon lined a single to right center (X)
1-0 0 1-- 32 Virdon to second, Kell to first on an error by the first
baseman Wertz (1CCFBBBFFFX)
1-0 0 12- 32 Seminick grounded into a double play, Hunter to Wertz,
Virdon to third (FBBBFX)
1-0 2 --3 11 DeMaestri grounded out to second (CBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Detroit batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Noren flied out to center (X)
1-0 1 --- 00 Kaline flied out to center (X)
1-0 2 --- 12 Wertz struck out (CFBS)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Jones grounded a single between third and short
(BFFFBBFFX)
1-0 0 1-- 32 Fox homered deep to right, Jones scored (FFBBFBX)
1-2 0 --- 10 Fain grounded a single up the middle (BX)
1-2 0 1-- 20 Fain was picked off first by Susce (BB1)
1-2 1 --- 30 Post walked (BB1.BB)
1-2 1 1-- 20 Jensen lined a single to shallow center, Post to second
(BBX)
1-2 1 12- 12 Virdon struck out (CSBFS)
1-2 2 12- 12 Kell grounded to second, forcing Jensen at second (CCBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Detroit batting
1-2 0 --- 32 Simpson struck out (FBBFBFFS)
1-2 1 --- 02 Batts struck out (SFS)
1-2 2 --- 31 Hunter lined a single to left center (BBBCX)
1-2 2 1-- 00 Roberts grounded to short, forcing Hunter at second (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
1-2 0 --- 11 Seminick flied out to left (CBX)
1-2 1 --- 01 DeMaestri lined a single to right center (CX)
1-2 1 1-- 01 Jones sacrifice bunted to the mound, DeMaestri to second
(F1Xb)
1-2 2 -2- 30 Fox walked (BBBB)
1-2 2 12- 22 Fain grounded out to third (BSFBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Detroit batting
1-2 0 --- 22 Allie struck out (BCCBS)
1-2 1 --- 00 Susce grounded out to third (X)
1-2 2 --- 32 Noren struck out (SBBBFS)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
1-2 0 --- 20 Post flied out to center (BBX)
1-2 1 --- 21 Jensen grounded out to second (CBBX)
1-2 2 --- 31 Virdon walked (BBBCB)
1-2 2 1-- 32 Kell struck out (BFCB1B>S)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Detroit batting
1-2 0 --- 22 Kaline lined a single between third and short (CBSBFX)
1-2 0 1-- 20 Wertz homered deep down the right field line, Kaline
scored (BbBX)
3-2 0 --- 32 Simpson flied out to right (SFBBBX)
3-2 1 --- 22 Batts grounded out to short (BBFFX)
3-2 2 --- 22 Hunter struck out (BCSBS)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
3-2 0 --- 10 Seminick grounded out to third (BX)
3-2 1 --- 01 DeMaestri grounded out to the mound (CX)
3-2 2 --- 32 Jones lined out to second (BBCSBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Detroit batting
3-2 0 --- 12 Roberts struck out (BFCS)
3-2 1 --- 12 Allie struck out (BCSS)
3-2 2 --- 22 Susce struck out (SBBCS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
3-2 0 --- 00 Fox lined out to left (X)
3-2 1 --- 22 Fain grounded out to short (BFBFFX)
3-2 2 --- 00 Post grounded out to third (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Detroit batting
3-2 0 --- 00 Noren popped out to second (X)
3-2 1 --- 11 Kaline grounded out to short (CBX)
3-2 2 --- 22 Wertz lined a single down the right field line (CCBBFX)
3-2 2 1-- 00 Simpson lined a single to right, Wertz to second (X)
3-2 2 12- 11 Batts grounded to third, forcing Simpson at second (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
3-2 0 --- 12 Jensen grounded out to second (BFFX)
3-2 1 --- 10 Virdon grounded out to third (BX)
3-2 2 --- 22 Kell lined out to right (BCBSX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Detroit batting
3-2 0 --- 30 Hunter walked (BBBB)
3-2 0 1-- 00 Roberts sacrifice bunted to first, Hunter to second (Xb)
Baumholtz pinch hitting for Allie
3-2 1 -2- 32 Baumholtz struck out (BCFBBS)
Nelson pinch hitting for Susce
3-2 2 -2- 00 Nelson grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
Harmon now playing third base
Coleman now playing second base
Milliken now pitching
Thurman pinch hitting for Seminick
3-2 0 --- 00 Thurman lined out to left (X)
Harris pinch hitting for DeMaestri
3-2 1 --- 12 Harris lined out to second (CFBX)
Westlake pinch hitting for Jones
3-2 2 --- 10 Westlake grounded out to third (BX)