7/27/1954, KC54-Det54, game 1, Briggs Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Kansas City 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 9 1 7 2
1954 Detroit 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 x 6 11 1 9 2
Kansas City AB R H BI AVG Detroit AB R H BI AVG
Fox 2b 4 1 2 0 .285 Noren cf 4 1 2 0 .306
Kell ph 1 0 0 0 .289 Kaline rf 4 2 3 1 .332
Fain 1b 4 1 0 0 .233 Wertz lf 5 0 1 0 .247
Post rf 4 1 2 1 .301 Adcock 1b 3 1 1 2 .328
Jensen lf 4 1 3 2 .242 Batts c 4 0 0 0 .198
Westlake cf 4 0 1 1 .293 Hunter ss 1 1 1 0 .228
Hofman 3b 2 0 0 0 .229 Roberts 2b 4 0 2 1 .241
Foiles c 3 0 1 0 .222 Harmon 3b 0 0 0 0 .208
DeMaestri ss 3 0 0 0 .245 Allie 3b 2 0 0 0 .177
Thurman ph 1 0 0 0 .100 Simpson ph 0 1 0 0 .270
Jeffcoat p 0 0 0 0 .091 Coleman 2b 0 0 0 0 .225
Brazle p 0 0 0 0 .000 Trucks p 3 0 0 0 .196
Nuxhall p 3 0 0 0 .170 Baumholtz ph 1 0 1 1 .257
Boyer ss 0 0 0 0 .333 Newhouser p 0 0 0 0 .000
Bilko ph 1 0 0 0 .179 31 6 11 5
34 4 9 4
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Nuxhall 7.0 10 4 3 3 1 107 64 4.87
Jeffcoat L 9-4 0.1 0 2 2 2 0 14 6 5.01
Brazle 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 14 7 2.93
8.0 11 6 5 6 1 135 77
Detroit INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Trucks W 9-7 8.0 9 4 4 4 7 120 74 3.34
Newhouser S 14 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 2.73
9.0 9 4 4 4 7 130 80
KC : Thurman batted for DeMaestri in the 8th
Boyer inserted at ss in the 8th
Bilko batted for Boyer in the 9th
Kell batted for Fox in the 9th
Det: Simpson batted for Allie in the 8th
Baumholtz batted for Trucks in the 8th
Harmon inserted at 3b in the 9th
Coleman inserted at 2b in the 9th
E-Westlake, Wertz. 2B-Fox(25), Jensen(16), Westlake(5). HR-Jensen(10).
RBI-Post(63), Jensen 2(51), Westlake(14), Kaline(50), Adcock 2(84),
Roberts(25), Baumholtz(8). K-Westlake 2, Foiles, DeMaestri 2, Nuxhall 2,
Allie. BB-Fain, Hofman 2, Foiles, Noren, Hunter 3, Allie, Simpson. SF-Kaline,
Adcock.
GWRBI: Baumholtz
Temperature: 80, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 2 MPH.
7/27/1954, KC54-Det54, game 1, Briggs Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Kansas City 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 9 1 7 2
1954 Detroit 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 x 6 11 1 9 2
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fox 2b 1>43 D S.1-2 8
Kell ph 5
Fain 1b 8 W 3/g 7>3/L 4
Post rf S note 1 5>53 13
Jensen lf S.1-2 43.3-H;2-3 HR D
Westlake cf k D.3-H 5/L k
Hofman 3b 2>W 13 163 8>W
Foiles c 643/gdp 4>S 6>W k
DeMaestri ss 13 k k
Thurman ph 643/gdp
Jeffcoat p
Brazle p
Nuxhall p 3>k 3/b k
Boyer ss 9>Newhouser
Bilko ph 43
1: S.2-H;1-3(e7/th);B-2
Detroit -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Noren cf 1>63 3>S 5>S 8 W
Kaline rf S S.1-2 S.1-2 43 note 1
Wertz lf S.1-3 note 2 9 7>4/L 53
Adcock 1b 7/SF.3-H 543/gdp note 3 4
Batts c 64/f 4>4 53 8
Hunter ss 2>W W S.2-3 8>Jeffcoat
W
Roberts 2b 36/f.B-1 S.1-2 S.3-H;1-2 2/fl
Harmon 3b
Allie 3b W.1-2 k 43
Simpson ph W.1-2
Coleman 2b
Trucks p 463/gdp 9 6>53
Baumholtz ph Brazle
note 4
Newhouser p
1: 9/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: 5/f.1-2;B-1 3: S.2-H;1-H(e8/th);B-2 4: S.2-H;1-3;B-2
Kansas City IN OUT ER Detroit IN OUT ER
Nuxhall A1 D5 3 Trucks A1 D8 4 W 9-7
Jeffcoat D6 D8 2 L 9-4 Newhouser D9 E2 0 S 14
Brazle D9 E3 0
7/27/1954, KC54-Det54, game 1, Briggs Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Kansas City 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 9 1 7 2
1954 Detroit 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 x 6 11 1 9 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
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************** Top of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Fox grounded out to second (X)
0-0 1 --- 32 Fain flied out to center (BCCBFBX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Post lined a single to shallow center (X)
0-0 2 1-- 10 Jensen lined a single to shallow left, Post to second (BX)
0-0 2 12- 02 Westlake struck out (FSS)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Detroit batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Noren grounded out to short (CFX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Kaline grounded a single up the middle (X)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Wertz lined a single down the right field line, Kaline to
third (X)
0-0 1 1-3 10 Adcock hit a sacrifice fly to left, Kaline scored (BX)
0-1 2 1-- 10 Batts grounded to short, forcing Wertz at second (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
0-1 0 --- 30 Hofman walked (BBBB)
0-1 0 1-- 12 Foiles grounded into a double play, Hunter to Roberts to
Adcock (SBFX)
0-1 2 --- 11 DeMaestri grounded out to the mound (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Detroit batting
0-1 0 --- 30 Hunter walked (BBBB)
0-1 0 1-- 22 Roberts grounded to first, forcing Hunter at second,
Roberts to first (BF1CFBX)
0-1 1 1-- 32 Allie walked, Roberts to second (1BBSBSB)
0-1 1 12- 10 Trucks grounded into a double play, Fox to DeMaestri to
Fain (BX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
0-1 0 --- 22 Nuxhall struck out (BBSCS)
0-1 1 --- 11 Fox doubled deep down the right field line (FBX)
0-1 1 -2- 32 Fain walked (BBBCCB)
0-1 1 12- 11 Post lined a single to shallow left, Fox scored, Fain to
third on an error by the left fielder Wertz, Post to
second (CBX)
1-1 1 -23 00 Jensen grounded out to second, Fain scored, Post to third
(X)
2-1 2 --3 20 Westlake lined a double to left center, Post scored (BBX)
3-1 2 -2- 32 Hofman grounded out to the mound (SBBBSFFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Detroit batting
3-1 0 --- 11 Noren reached on an infield single to second (BCX)
3-1 0 1-- 22 Kaline grounded a single between first and second, Noren
to second (CBSFFBX)
3-1 0 12- 10 Wertz grounded to third, forcing Noren at third, Kaline
to second, Wertz to first (BX)
3-1 1 12- 11 Adcock grounded into a double play, Hofman to Fox to Fain
(BCX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
3-1 0 --- 00 Foiles reached on an infield single to first (X)
3-1 0 1-- 12 DeMaestri struck out (CBCS)
3-1 1 1-- 00 Nuxhall popped out on a bunt to first (Xb)
3-1 2 1-- 22 Fox grounded a single up the middle, Foiles to second
(FBBFX)
3-1 2 12- 10 Fain grounded out to first (BX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Detroit batting
3-1 0 --- 32 Batts popped out to second (CCBBBX)
3-1 1 --- 31 Hunter walked (BFBBB)
3-1 1 1-- 00 Roberts lined a single to left, Hunter to second (X)
3-1 1 12- 12 Allie struck out (BFFS)
3-1 2 12- 02 Trucks flied out to right (CCX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
3-1 0 --- 02 Post grounded out to third (CFX)
3-1 1 --- 32 Jensen homered deep down the left-field line (BSBSBFFX)
4-1 1 --- 00 Westlake lined out to third (X)
4-1 2 --- 10 Hofman grounded out to the mound (BX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Detroit batting
4-1 0 --- 32 Noren reached on an infield single to the pitcher
(BBFFBFX)
4-1 0 1-- 12 Kaline lined a single to shallow left, Noren to second
(CBFFX)
4-1 0 12- 00 Wertz lined out to right (X)
4-1 1 12- 00 Adcock grounded a single up the middle, Noren scored,
Kaline scored on an error by the center fielder
Westlake, Adcock to second (X)
4-3 1 -2- 10 Batts grounded out to third (BX)
4-3 2 -2- 21 Hunter lined a single between third and short, Adcock to
third (BBCX)
4-3 2 1-3 01 Roberts grounded a single between third and short, Adcock
scored, Hunter to second (CX)
4-4 2 12- 31 Allie grounded out to second (BBBCX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
4-4 0 --- 31 Foiles walked (CBBBB)
4-4 0 1-- 12 DeMaestri struck out (CBSS)
4-4 1 1-- 02 Nuxhall struck out (CbSC)
4-4 2 1-- 01 Fox flied out to center (C1X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Detroit batting
4-4 0 --- 10 Trucks grounded out to third (BX)
4-4 1 --- 02 Noren popped out to center (CSX)
4-4 2 --- 00 Kaline grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
4-4 0 --- 10 Fain lined out to first (BX)
4-4 1 --- 00 Post grounded out to the mound (X)
4-4 2 --- 10 Jensen lined a double to right center (BX)
4-4 2 -2- 12 Westlake struck out (CSBS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Detroit batting
4-4 0 --- 01 Wertz lined out to second (CX)
4-4 1 --- 32 Adcock popped out to second (CBBCBX)
4-4 2 --- 31 Batts flied out to center (BCBBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
4-4 0 --- 32 Hofman walked (BSFBBB)
4-4 0 1-- 12 Foiles struck out (BSFS)
Thurman pinch hitting for DeMaestri
4-4 1 1-- 22 Thurman grounded into a double play, Hunter to Roberts to
Adcock (CBBCF1X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Detroit batting
Boyer now playing shortstop
Jeffcoat now pitching
4-4 0 --- 31 Hunter walked (BBBCB)
4-4 0 1-- 02 Roberts popped out to the catcher (SbCX)
Simpson pinch hitting for Allie
4-4 1 1-- 32 Simpson walked, Hunter to second (BFBBFB)
Baumholtz pinch hitting for Trucks
Brazle now pitching
4-4 1 12- 21 Baumholtz lined a single to shallow center, Hunter
scored, Simpson to third, Baumholtz to second (BCBX)
4-5 1 -23 31 Noren walked (BBBCB)
4-5 1 123 11 Kaline hit a sacrifice fly to right, Simpson scored,
Baumholtz to third, Noren to second (FBX)
4-6 2 -23 01 Wertz grounded out to third (CX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
Harmon now playing third base
Coleman now playing second base
Newhouser now pitching
Bilko pinch hitting for Boyer
4-6 0 --- 01 Bilko grounded out to second (CX)
Kell pinch hitting for Fox
4-6 1 --- 21 Kell popped out to third (BBFX)
4-6 2 --- 21 Fain popped out to second (FBBX)