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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 10, Philadelphia Athletics 2

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Detroit Tigers 10, Philadelphia Athletics 2

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Game Played on Wednesday, July 28, 1954 (D) at Briggs Stadium

PHI A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2 10  0
DET A    0  0  3    1  1  3    2  0  x  -  10 17  0
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Jacobs 2b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Suder 2b                    2   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Limmer 1b                     5   0   0   0       0   2       9   1
Power lf                      4   0   2   0       0   0       2   0
Renna rf                      3   0   1   0       1   0       0   0
Wilson cf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       7   1
Finigan 3b                    3   1   1   0       1   0       2   3
DeMaestri ss                  3   0   0   0       0   2       2   3
  Joost ss                    1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Billy Shantz c                4   0   2   1       0   0       1   1
Kellner p                     2   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
  Burtschy p                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Astroth ph                  1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   2  10   2       2   7      24  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Jacobs-DeMaestri-Limmer, Finigan-Limmer, Wilson-Limmer-Jacobs.
BATTING - 
2B: Suder (8,off Aber).
GDP: Wilson (4,off Aber).
Team LOB: 9.
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kuenn ss                      5   1   3   0       0   0       0   7
Tuttle cf                     3   2   3   2       2   0       4   0
Souchock lf                   5   2   2   6       0   0       1   0
Boone 3b                      3   1   1   0       0   0       0   2
  Bertoia 3b                  0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Dropo 1b                      4   0   1   0       1   0       8   2
Kaline rf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Lund ph,rf                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Wilson c                      4   1   2   0       1   1       7   0
Bolling 2b                    3   1   2   1       1   0       4   2
Aber p                        3   2   1   1       0   0       2   0
Totals                       35  10  17  10       6   1      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Kuenn-Bolling-Dropo.
BATTING - 
2B: Wilson 2 (5,off Kellner,off Burtschy); Lund (2,off Burtschy).
HR: Souchock 2 (3,3rd inning off Kellner 2 on 0 out,6th inning off Kellner
2 on 1 out).
SF: Bolling (1,off Kellner); Aber (1,off Burtschy).
HBP: Boone (1,by Kellner).
GDP: Aber (1,off Kellner); Wilson (6,off Kellner).
IBB: Bolling (3,by Kellner); Wilson (2,by Kellner).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Kuenn (5,3rd base by Kellner/Billy Shantz).
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kellner L(5-12)               5.1  12   8   8   5   0   2  30
Burtschy                      2.2   5   2   2   1   1   0  14
Totals                        8    17  10  10   6   1   2  44
HBP: Kellner (5,Boone).
IBB: Kellner 2 (9,Bolling,Wilson).
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Aber W(4-4)                   9    10   2   2   2   7   0  38

Umpires: HP - Larry Napp, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Eddie Rommel, 3B - Johnny Stevens
Time of Game: 2:15   Attendance: 3535
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        Detroit Tigers           
1. Jacobs              2b        Kuenn               ss
2. Limmer              1b        Tuttle              cf
3. Power               lf        Souchock            lf
4. Renna               rf        Boone               3b
5. Wilson              cf        Dropo               1b
6. Finigan             3b        Kaline              rf
7. DeMaestri           ss        Wilson              c
8. Billy Shantz        c         Bolling             2b
9. Kellner             p         Aber                p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Jacobs grounded out (shortstop to first); Limmer
grounded out (first to pitcher); Power singled to left; Renna
singled to left [Power to second]; Wilson forced Renna
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Kuenn flied out to center; Tuttle walked; Souchock
flied out to left; Boone flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Finigan grounded out (shortstop to first);
DeMaestri grounded out (shortstop to first); Billy Shantz
singled to left; Kellner singled to right [Billy Shantz to
second]; Jacobs forced Kellner (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Dropo walked; Kaline flied out to center; Wilson
doubled to left [Dropo to third]; Bolling was walked
intentionally; Aber grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Bolling out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Limmer struck out; Power flied out to center;
Renna flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Kuenn singled to left; Tuttle walked [Kuenn to
second]; Souchock homered to left [Kuenn scored, Tuttle scored];
Boone singled to center; Dropo flied out to center; Kaline
singled to left [Boone to second]; Wilson grounded into a double
play (third to first) [Boone out at third]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 3.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Wilson flied out to left; Finigan grounded out
(shortstop to first); DeMaestri struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 4TH: Bolling singled to left; Aber forced Bolling (second
to shortstop); Kuenn singled to center [Aber to second]; Tuttle
singled to center [Aber scored, Kuenn to second]; Kuenn was
caught stealing third (catcher to third) [Tuttle to second];
Souchock popped to first in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 4.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Billy Shantz grounded out (third to first);
Kellner struck out; Jacobs grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 5TH: Boone was hit by a pitch; Dropo singled to left
[Boone to third]; Kaline grounded out (third to first) [Dropo to
second]; Wilson was walked intentionally; Bolling sacrifice
flied into a double play to center [Boone scored, Dropo out at
third (center to first to second)]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Tigers 5.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Limmer struck out; Power singled to left; Renna
walked [Power to second]; Wilson grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Renna out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 6TH: Aber singled to center; Kuenn grounded out (third to
first) [Aber to second]; Tuttle singled to left [Aber to third];
Souchock homered to left [Aber scored, Tuttle scored]; BURTSCHY
REPLACED KELLNER (PITCHING); Boone grounded out (shortstop to
first); Dropo grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 8.

ATHLETICS 7TH: BERTOIA REPLACED BOONE (PLAYING 3B); Finigan
walked; DeMaestri was called out on strikes; Billy Shantz flied
out to right; Burtschy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Tigers 8.

TIGERS 7TH: SUDER REPLACED JACOBS (PLAYING 2B); JOOST REPLACED
DEMAESTRI (PLAYING SS); Kaline grounded out (pitcher to first);
Wilson doubled to left; Bolling singled to shortstop [Wilson to
third]; Aber hit a sacrifice fly to center [Wilson scored];
Kuenn singled to right [Bolling to second]; Tuttle singled to
left [Bolling scored, Kuenn to second]; Souchock lined to
center; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 10.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Suder doubled to center; Limmer grounded out
(first to pitcher) [Suder to third]; Power popped to second;
Renna flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Tigers 10.

TIGERS 8TH: Bertoia walked; Dropo lined to left; LUND BATTED FOR
KALINE; Lund doubled to left [Bertoia to third]; Wilson struck
out; Bolling popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 10.

ATHLETICS 9TH: LUND STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Wilson struck
out; Finigan singled to left; Joost singled to left [Finigan to
second]; Billy Shantz singled to center [Finigan scored, Joost
to second]; ASTROTH BATTED FOR BURTSCHY; Astroth singled to left
[Joost scored, Billy Shantz to second]; Suder flied out to
center; Limmer grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Athletics 2, Tigers 10.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        2  10   0    9
 Tigers          10  17   0   10
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