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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 5, 1955
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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 June 5, 1955 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 5, 1955 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 5, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Wilson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Zuverink |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 21,282 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Ed Runge |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Cal Abrams | Left Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Jim Wilson | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Malmberg | Second Baseman |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Jim Delsing | Left Fielder |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Fred Hatfield | Shortstop |
| George Zuverink | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 5, 1955
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Zuverink
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first, with Zuverink covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Zuverink
Abrams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing who is chasing the ball. Abrams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Zuverink
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Abrams scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Zuverink
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Zuverink
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Zuverink
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Wilson
Malmberg hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Diering who is chasing the ball. Malmberg reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tuttle vs. Wilson
Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Malmberg tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wilson
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Wilson
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Wilson
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Zuverink
Diering strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Zuverink
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Zuverink
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Wilson
Delsing hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Wilson
House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Wilson
Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zuverink vs. Wilson
Zuverink strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Zuverink
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Zuverink
Abrams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Zuverink
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Zuverink
Triandos hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Zuverink
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Zuverink
Young hits a line drive into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Wilson
Malmberg strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Wilson
Tuttle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wilson
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Birrer
Babe Birrer now pitching.
Diering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Birrer
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Birrer
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Birrer
Cox hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle. Cox reaches second base with a double. Miranda goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Abrams vs. Birrer
Abrams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Birrer
Evers hits a line drive towards short. Hatfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wilson
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Wilson
Boone hits a line drive into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Wilson
Delsing takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
House vs. Wilson
House hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Wilson
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Delsing moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Wilson
Harvey Kuenn pinch hits for Babe Birrer.
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuenn for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Aber
Al Aber now pitching.
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Aber
Smith hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Tuttle fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Tuttle. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Aber
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Aber
Diering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Aber
Miranda strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Aber
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Wilson
Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Wilson
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wilson
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Aber
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Aber
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Aber
Evers hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wilson
Phillips hits a line drive towards short. Miranda reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Wilson
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Schallock
Art Schallock now pitching.
Delsing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
House vs. Schallock
House hits a popup, foul, towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Schallock
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Aber
Triandos hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing. Triandos reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Aber
Gil Coan pinch runs for Gus Triandos.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coan moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Aber
Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Coan scores. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Aber
Diering hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing. Diering reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miranda vs. Aber
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Schallock
Eddie Waitkus now playing first base. Bubba Phillips pinch hits for Al Aber.
Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Schallock
Malmberg strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Schallock
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda misplays the ball. That's an error on Miranda. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Schallock
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Moore
Ray Moore now pitching.
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Kaline moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Moore
Billy Hoeft pinch runs for Jack Phillips.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Moore. Kaline scores. Hoeft moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Delsing vs. Johnson
Don Johnson now pitching.
Delsing takes first base on ball four. Hoeft moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
House vs. Johnson
House hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cristante
Ferris Fain now playing first base. Leo Cristante now pitching.
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Cristante
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Cristante
Abrams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Johnson
Hatfield 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, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Johnson
Fain 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, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Johnson
Malmberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evers. Malmberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Johnson
Tuttle strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Cristante
Evers hits a line drive towards short. Hatfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Cristante
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cristante
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Johnson
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Johnson
Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Leo Cristante.
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Johnson
Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Delsing vs. Johnson
Reno Bertoia pinch runs for Ray Boone.
Delsing takes first base on ball four. Bertoia moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
House vs. Johnson
House hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maxwell tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Johnson
Hatfield hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/5/1955, game 2 -- Baltimore at Detroit (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Cox B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Malmberg H, 2b 5 1 2 0
Abrams C, lf 4 2 2 2 Tuttle B, cf 4 1 0 1
Evers H, rf 5 0 1 1 Kaline A, rf 4 1 1 0
Triandos G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Phillips J, 1b 4 1 2 1
Coan G, pr 0 1 0 0 Hoeft B, pr 0 0 0 0
Waitkus E, 1b 1 0 0 0 Cristante L, p 0 0 0 0
Smith H, c 5 1 3 0 Maxwell C, ph 1 1 1 0
Young B, 2b 4 0 1 2 Boone R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Diering C, cf 3 0 2 0 Bertoia R, pr 0 0 0 0
Miranda W, ss 4 1 0 0 Delsing J, lf 2 0 1 0
Wilson J, p 3 0 0 0 House F, c 4 0 1 1
Schallock A, p 0 0 0 0 Hatfield F, ss 5 0 1 1
Moore R, p 0 0 0 0 Zuverink G, p 1 0 0 0
Johnson D, p 1 0 0 0 Birrer B, p 0 0 0 0
Kuenn H, ph 1 0 0 0
Aber A, p 0 0 0 0
Phillips B, ph 1 0 0 0
Fain F, 1b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 11 6 37 5 10 4
Baltimore 102 110 100 -- 6
Detroit 100 100 201 -- 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson J (W) 5.1 4 2 2 3 2
Schallock A 1.1 2 2 0 0 1
Moore R* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Johnson D (S) 2.1 3 1 1 2 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Zuverink G (L) 3.0 5 3 3 1 1
Birrer B 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
Aber A 3.0 5 2 2 0 3
Cristante L 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Tuttle B, Miranda W, Moore R
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Detroit 12
2B -- Cox B, Smith H, Triandos G, Diering C, Malmberg H
3B -- Abrams C, Malmberg H
HR -- Abrams C
SF -- Tuttle B, House F
T -- 2:50
A -- 21282
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