7/29/1954, KC54-Det54, game 2, Briggs Stadium
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1954 Kansas City 5 2 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 13 14 3 6 1
1954 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 8 0 12 0
Kansas City AB R H BI AVG Detroit AB R H BI AVG
Fox 2b 5 1 0 0 .284 Kaline rf 5 0 1 0 .329
Fain 1b 4 3 2 0 .249 Roberts 2b 5 0 3 0 .245
Bilko 1b 0 0 0 0 .179 Wertz lf 3 0 1 0 .251
Post rf 5 3 3 4 .312 Adcock 1b 5 1 1 0 .316
Jensen lf 4 4 3 1 .247 Triandos c 5 1 2 0 .306
Virdon cf 4 2 3 4 .272 Hunter ss 4 0 0 1 .228
Kell 3b 2 0 1 2 .294 Baumholtz cf 3 0 0 0 .243
Boyer ph 2 0 1 0 .344 Milliken p 0 0 0 0 .250
Foiles c 0 0 0 0 .219 Simpson ph 0 0 0 0 .259
Seminick c 4 0 0 1 .155 Newhouser p 0 0 0 0 .000
Miksis 3b 0 0 0 0 .235 Allie 3b 3 0 0 1 .173
DeMaestri ss 5 0 1 0 .239 Rush p 0 0 0 0 .123
McDermott p 3 0 0 1 .200 Tiefenauer p 1 0 0 0 .000
Westlake ph 1 0 0 0 .291 Batts ph 1 0 0 0 .201
Kline p 0 0 0 0 .000 Wight p 0 0 0 0 .000
39 13 14 13 Noren cf 2 0 0 0 .309
37 2 8 2
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
McDermott W 2-9 8.0 7 2 0 4 4 127 75 4.71
Kline 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 16 13 5.94
9.0 8 2 0 4 5 143 88
Detroit INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Rush L 10-5 1.1 6 6 6 1 0 31 19 2.96
Tiefenauer 3.2 5 3 3 0 2 53 38 7.50
Wight 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 14 10 2.47
Milliken 2.0 3 4 4 3 1 49 26 3.31
Newhouser 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 11 8 2.64
9.0 14 13 13 4 5 158 101
KC : Boyer batted for Kell in the 7th
Boyer moved to 3b in the 7th
Foiles inserted at c in the 8th
Miksis inserted at 3b in the 8th
Westlake batted for McDermott in the 9th
Bilko inserted at 1b in the 9th
Det: Batts batted for Tiefenauer in the 5th
Noren inserted at cf in the 7th
Simpson batted for Milliken in the 8th
E-DeMaestri, Foiles, Bilko. 2B-Post(17), Virdon 2(11), Roberts(9), Wertz(9).
3B-Fain(4), Jensen(5). HR-Post(20). RBI-Post 4(71), Jensen(53), Virdon 4(40),
Kell 2(42), Seminick(16), McDermott(3), Hunter(26), Allie(7). K-Fain,
Seminick, DeMaestri 3, Wertz, Adcock 2, Noren 2. BB-Fox, Fain, Virdon,
Seminick, Wertz 2, Allie, Simpson. SH-Kell. SF-McDermott. HBP-Jensen.
PB-Seminick. HB-Tiefenauer.
GWRBI: Post
Temperature: 85, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 11 MPH.
7/29/1954, KC54-Det54, game 2, Briggs Stadium
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1954 Kansas City 5 2 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 13 14 3 6 1
1954 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 8 0 12 0
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fox 2b 1>W 2>43 8 3/g 9
Fain 1b S.1-2 T 4>53 6>Wight 8>W
k
Bilko 1b
Post rf D.2-H;1-3 Tiefenauer S 53 HR.1-H
53.3-H
Jensen lf S.3-H;2-3 S HBP.1-2 7 T
Virdon cf D.3-H;1-H S.1-2 D.2-H;1-3 7>Milliken 63.3-H
W
Kell 3b 34/SH.2-3 S.2-H;1-2 63.3-H
Boyer ph S.1-3 53
Foiles c
Seminick c 63.3-H 64/f k W.1-2 9
Miksis 3b
DeMaestri ss S 3>k 5>43 k 9>Newhouser
k
McDermott p 13 53 43 8/SF.3-H
Westlake ph 63
Kline p
Detroit -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Kaline rf 1>9 7 8 14/f.B-1 9>Kline
S
Roberts 2b 9 D S S.1-2 e3.1-2;B-1
Wertz lf D W W.1-2 k 8
Adcock 1b 9 13 k 8>S k
Triandos c 2>S 4>e6.B-1 6>S e2.1-3;B-2 53
Hunter ss 2/fl 6 643/gdp 53.3-H;2-3
Baumholtz cf 8 53.1-2 53
Milliken p
Simpson ph W
Newhouser p
Allie 3b 43 pb.2-3 7>W 53.3-H;1-2
53
Rush p
Tiefenauer p 3>8
Batts ph 5>63
Wight p
Noren cf k k
Kansas City -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Fox 2b 8
Fain 1b
Bilko 1b
Post rf
Jensen lf
Virdon cf
Kell 3b
Boyer ph
Foiles c
Seminick c
Miksis 3b
DeMaestri ss
McDermott p
Westlake ph
Kline p
Detroit -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Kaline rf
Roberts 2b
Wertz lf
Adcock 1b
Triandos c
Hunter ss
Baumholtz cf
Milliken p
Simpson ph
Newhouser p
Allie 3b
Rush p
Tiefenauer p
Batts ph
Wight p
Noren cf
Kansas City IN OUT ER Detroit IN OUT ER
McDermott A1 D9 0 W 2-9 Rush A1 B2 6 L 10-5
Kline E1 E5 0 Tiefenauer B3 D1 3
Wight D2 D4 0
Milliken D5 E7 4
Newhouser E8 F1 0
7/29/1954, KC54-Det54, game 2, Briggs Stadium
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1954 Kansas City 5 2 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 13 14 3 6 1
1954 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 8 0 12 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Fox walked (BBFBB)
0-0 0 1-- 11 Fain lined a single to shallow left, Fox to second (FBX)
0-0 0 12- 01 Post doubled deep to left, Fox scored, Fain to third (CX)
1-0 0 -23 01 Jensen lined a single to shallow right, Fain scored, Post
to third (CX)
2-0 0 1-3 21 Virdon lined a double to right center, Post scored,
Jensen scored (11BC1BX)
4-0 0 -2- 11 Kell sacrifice bunted to first, Virdon to third (BbFbXb)
4-0 1 --3 01 Seminick grounded out to short, Virdon scored (CX)
5-0 2 --- 10 DeMaestri reached on an infield single to second (BX)
5-0 2 1-- 11 McDermott grounded out to the mound (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Detroit batting
5-0 0 --- 12 Kaline flied out to right (BCSX)
5-0 1 --- 00 Roberts flied out to right (X)
5-0 2 --- 22 Wertz doubled deep to left (BSBSX)
5-0 2 -2- 01 Adcock flied out to right (FX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
5-0 0 --- 10 Fox grounded out to second (BX)
5-0 1 --- 11 Fain lined a triple down the right field line (BSX)
Tiefenauer now pitching
5-0 1 --3 01 Post grounded out to third, Fain scored (FX)
6-0 2 --- 00 Jensen lined a single to shallow center (X)
6-0 2 1-- 11 Virdon grounded a single between third and short, Jensen
to second (CBX)
6-0 2 12- 20 Kell grounded a single between first and second, Jensen
scored, Virdon to second (BBX)
7-0 2 12- 11 Seminick grounded to short, forcing Kell at second (BSX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Detroit batting
7-0 0 --- 00 Triandos grounded a single up the middle (X)
7-0 0 1-- 32 Hunter popped out to the catcher (FFBBBX)
7-0 1 1-- 00 Baumholtz flied out to center (X)
7-0 2 1-- 11 Allie grounded out to second (SBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
7-0 0 --- 02 DeMaestri struck out (CSFS)
7-0 1 --- 02 McDermott grounded out to third (CSX)
7-0 2 --- 32 Fox flied out to center (FBFBBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Detroit batting
7-0 0 --- 00 Tiefenauer flied out to center (X)
7-0 1 --- 02 Kaline flied out to left (CFFFFFX)
7-0 2 --- 22 Roberts grounded a double down the first base line (BBFSX)
7-0 2 -2- 31 Wertz walked (BCBBB)
7-0 2 12- 22 Adcock grounded out to the mound (CSBBFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
7-0 0 --- 21 Fain grounded out to third (BBFX)
7-0 1 --- 01 Post lined a single to left (CX)
7-0 1 1-- 02 Jensen was hit by a pitch, Post to second (SFH)
7-0 1 12- 00 Virdon lined a double down the left field line, Post
scored, Jensen to third (X)
8-0 1 -23 32 Kell grounded out to short, Jensen scored (CBFBBX)
9-0 2 -2- 12 Seminick struck out (BCFS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Detroit batting
9-0 0 --- 10 Triandos to first on an error by the shortstop DeMaestri
(BX)
9-0 0 1-- 11 Hunter popped out to short (BFX)
9-0 1 1-- 01 Baumholtz grounded out to third, Triandos to second (FX)
9-0 2 -2- 00 Seminick allowed a passed ball, Triandos to third (B)
9-0 2 --3 31 Allie grounded out to third (B.CBBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
9-0 0 --- 01 DeMaestri grounded out to second (CX)
9-0 1 --- 12 McDermott grounded out to second (FFBX)
9-0 2 --- 01 Fox grounded out to first (FX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Detroit batting
Batts pinch hitting for Tiefenauer
9-0 0 --- 00 Batts grounded out to short (X)
9-0 1 --- 00 Kaline flied out to center (X)
9-0 2 --- 02 Roberts lined a single to left center (CSFX)
9-0 2 1-- 30 Wertz walked, Roberts to second (BBBB)
9-0 2 12- 22 Adcock struck out (BFBFS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
Wight now pitching
9-0 0 --- 22 Fain struck out (SBBFFC)
9-0 1 --- 11 Post grounded out to third (BCX)
9-0 2 --- 12 Jensen flied out to left (CFFBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Detroit batting
9-0 0 --- 20 Triandos lined a single to left center (BBX)
9-0 0 1-- 31 Hunter grounded into a double play, DeMaestri to Fox to
Fain (BSBBX)
9-0 2 --- 12 Baumholtz grounded out to third (CCBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
Noren now playing center field
Milliken now pitching
9-0 0 --- 32 Virdon walked (BBFFFBB)
Boyer pinch hitting for Kell
9-0 0 1-- 12 Boyer singled to left center, Virdon to third (CFBX)
9-0 0 1-3 32 Seminick walked, Boyer to second (SCBBFBB)
9-0 0 123 02 DeMaestri struck out (CCS)
9-0 1 123 31 McDermott hit a sacrifice fly to center, Virdon scored
(BBCBX)
10-0 2 12- 11 Fox lined out to right (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Detroit batting
Boyer moved to third base
10-0 0 --- 32 Allie walked (FFBBBB)
10-0 0 1-- 12 Noren struck out (CBFC)
10-0 1 1-- 11 Kaline grounded to the mound, forcing Allie at second,
Kaline to first (CBX)
10-0 2 1-- 10 Roberts reached on an infield single to short, Kaline to
second (BX)
10-0 2 12- 22 Wertz struck out (BCCBC)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
10-0 0 --- 31 Fain walked (BBFBB)
10-0 0 1-- 12 Post homered deep to left center, Fain scored (CBFX)
12-0 0 --- 11 Jensen lined a triple to right center (FBX)
12-0 0 --3 21 Virdon grounded out to short, Jensen scored (BCBX)
13-0 1 --- 10 Boyer grounded out to third (BX)
13-0 2 --- 10 Seminick flied out to right (BX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Detroit batting
Foiles now playing catcher
Miksis now playing third base
13-0 0 --- 10 Adcock lined a single to right center (BX)
13-0 0 1-- 12 Adcock to third, Triandos to second on an error by the
catcher Foiles (CSBX)
13-0 0 -23 20 Hunter grounded out to third, Adcock scored, Triandos to
third (BBX)
Simpson pinch hitting for Milliken
13-1 1 --3 30 Simpson walked (BBBB)
13-1 1 1-3 11 Allie grounded out to third, Triandos scored, Simpson to
second (SBX)
13-2 2 -2- 22 Noren struck out (BCCBC)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
Newhouser now pitching
13-2 0 --- 22 DeMaestri struck out (FBFBS)
Westlake pinch hitting for McDermott
13-2 1 --- 12 Westlake grounded out to short (FFBX)
13-2 2 --- 01 Fox lined out to center (FX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Detroit batting
Bilko now playing first base
Kline now pitching
13-2 0 --- 12 Kaline reached on an infield single to third (FCFBFX)
13-2 0 1-- 10 Kaline to second, Roberts to first on an error by the
first baseman Bilko (BX)
13-2 0 12- 00 Wertz flied out to center (X)
13-2 1 12- 02 Adcock struck out (FFC)
13-2 2 12- 12 Triandos grounded out to third (BCSX)