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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 3, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 3, 1954 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Turley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Gromek |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 15,611 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cal Abrams | Right Fielder |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Bob Turley | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Fred Hatfield | Second Baseman |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Wayne Belardi | First Baseman |
| Jim Delsing | Right Fielder |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Steve Gromek | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 3, 1954
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Gromek
Abrams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Gromek
Coan strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Gromek
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Gromek
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Turley
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Turley
Hatfield strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Turley
Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Turley
Boone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams who is chasing the ball. Boone reaches third base with a triple. Kuenn scores. Nieman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Belardi vs. Turley
Belardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Turley
Delsing takes first base on ball four. Belardi moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Turley
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Belardi moves to third. Delsing moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
House vs. Turley
House hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gromek vs. Turley
Gromek strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Gromek
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Gromek
Diering hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Gromek
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Turley
Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Turley
Hatfield hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Turley
Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Gromek
Hunter hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Gromek
Turley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Gromek
Abrams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Turley
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Turley
Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Turley
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Gromek
Coan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Gromek
Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Gromek
Stephens hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Turley
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Turley
House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gromek vs. Turley
Gromek bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. House moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Turley
Kuenn bunts towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out. House moves to third. Gromek moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hatfield vs. Turley
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nieman vs. Turley
Nieman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Gromek
Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Gromek
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn misplays the ball. That's an error on Kuenn. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Gromek
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Delsing. Young reaches second base with a double. Diering moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hunter vs. Gromek
Hunter hits a popup towards first. Belardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Turley vs. Gromek
Turley hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Turley
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Turley
Belardi hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Turley
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Gromek
Abrams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Gromek
Coan hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Gromek
Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Gromek
Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Vern Stephens.
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Turley
Bob Kennedy now playing third base.
Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Turley
House hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gromek vs. Turley
Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Turley
Kuenn is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Gromek
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Gromek
Diering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Gromek
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Courtney moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Gromek
Hunter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Turley
Hatfield hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Turley
Nieman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Nieman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Turley
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belardi vs. Turley
Belardi is hit by the pitch. Nieman moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Delsing vs. Turley
Delsing strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tuttle vs. Turley
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Gromek
Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Bob Turley.
Kryhoski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Gromek
Abrams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Gromek
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Gromek
Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Gromek
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Delsing. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. Coan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Courtney vs. Gromek
Courtney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Courtney reaches second base with a double. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diering vs. Gromek
Diering hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Fox
Howie Fox now pitching.
House hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Fox
Gromek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Fox
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Gromek
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Gromek
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gromek
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Fox
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Fox
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Fox
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 10
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Gromek
Abrams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Gromek
Coan bunts towards first. Belardi fields the ball and throws to Gromek covering. Safe. There goes Abrams trying to get to third. Hatfield throws to Boone who tags Abrams for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Gromek
Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Gromek
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 10
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Fox
Jim Fridley now playing left field.
Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kennedy. Belardi moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Delsing vs. Fox
Hoot Evers pinch runs for Wayne Belardi.
Delsing is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Fox
Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evers scores. Delsing moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1954 -- Baltimore at Detroit (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Abrams C, rf 5 1 4 1 Kuenn H, ss 4 1 1 0
Coan G, lf 5 1 2 0 Hatfield F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Fridley J, lf 0 0 0 0 Nieman B, lf 5 1 2 0
Waitkus E, 1b 5 0 2 0 Boone R, 3b 4 1 1 2
Stephens V, 3b 2 0 0 0 Belardi W, 1b 4 0 2 1
Kennedy B, ph-3b 3 1 1 1 Evers H, pr 0 1 0 0
Courtney C, c 4 0 2 1 Delsing J, rf 3 0 0 0
Diering C, cf 4 0 1 0 Tuttle B, cf 4 0 1 1
Young B, 2b 4 0 1 0 House F, c 4 0 2 0
Hunter B, ss 4 0 0 0 Gromek S, p 3 0 1 0
Turley B, p 2 0 0 0
Kryhoski D, ph 1 0 0 0
Fox H, p 1 0 0 0
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40 3 13 3 34 4 10 4
Baltimore 000 000 030 0 -- 3
Detroit 300 000 000 1 -- 4
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Turley B 7.0 7 3 3 4 6
Fox H (L) 2.0 3 1 0 2 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gromek S (W) 10.0 13 3 3 0 2
E -- Kuenn H, Kennedy B
DP -- Baltimore 2, Detroit 3
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Detroit 12
2B -- Young B, Nieman B, Kennedy B, Courtney C
3B -- Boone R
HR -- Abrams C
SH -- Gromek S, Kuenn H
HBP -- by Turley B (Belardi W)
T -- 2:16
A -- 15611
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