Detroit Tigers
Kansas City Athletics
9
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6
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 2 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Pitching
Detroit Tigers
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Gromek | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 23 |
| George Zuverink | 0.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| Ben Flowers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Leo Cristante | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Paul Foytack | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 3 |
| Van Fletcher | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Al AberW | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
Kansas City Athletics
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Ditmar | 5.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 20 |
| Johnny SainL | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Tom Gorman | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 13 |
| Lou Sleater | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Al Kaline singles on a to center fielder Bill Wilson. Reno Bertoia scores. Bill Tuttle to 3rd.
1–0
▲ 1st
Ferris Fain grounds into a double play, first baseman Vic Power to shortstop Joe Demaestri to pitcher Art Ditmar. Bill Tuttle scores. Al Kaline out at 2nd. Ferris Fain out at 1st.
2–0
▼ 5th
Joe Demaestri grounds into a force out, shortstop Reno Bertoia to second baseman Harry Malmberg. Jim Finigan scores. Hector Lopez out at 2nd. Joe Demaestri to 1st.
2–1
▲ 6th
Al Kaline hits a home run (8). Jay Porter scores. Bill Tuttle scores.
5–1
▼ 6th
Jim Finigan singles on a to center fielder Bill Tuttle. Elmer Valo scores. Bill Wilson to 2nd.
5–2
▼ 6th
Gus Zernial hits a home run (11). Bill Wilson scores. Jim Finigan scores.
5–5
▲ 7th
Ray Boone singles on a to left fielder Elmer Valo. Red Wilson scores. Harry Malmberg to 2nd.
6–5
▲ 8th
Red Wilson singles on a to left fielder Elmer Valo. Jim Delsing scores. Fred Hatfield to 3rd. Red Wilson to 2nd.
7–5
▲ 8th
Harry Malmberg out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Elmer Valo. Fred Hatfield scores.
8–5
▲ 8th
Paul Foytack singles on a to center fielder Bill Wilson. Red Wilson scores.
9–5
▼ 8th
Joe Demaestri singles on a to left fielder Jim Delsing. Jim Finigan scores. Harry Simpson to 2nd.
9–6
Box Score
Detroit Tigers
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSHarvey Kuenn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSReno Bertoia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFBill Tuttle | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| RFAl Kaline | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BFerris Fain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| PRBubba Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BJack Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFJim Delsing | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BFred Hatfield | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CRed Wilson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BHarry Malmberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PSteve Gromek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PHJay Porter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PGeorge Zuverink | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBen Flowers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHRay Boone | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PRBob Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PLeo Cristante | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PPaul Foytack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PVan Fletcher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAl Aber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BVic Power | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFEnos Slaughter | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFElmer Valo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CFBill Wilson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3BJim Finigan | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BHector Lopez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHGus Zernial | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BPete Suder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHHarry Simpson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJoe Astroth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSJoe Demaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| CBilly Shantz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHDick Kryhoski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHBill Renna | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PLou Sleater | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PArt Ditmar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PJohnny Sain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTom Gorman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BJack Littrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |