4/18/1954, DEV54-KCB54, game 2, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1954 Tigers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 1954 Blues 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 3 7 0 8 2 Tigers AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG Fain 1b 4 1 1 0 .222 Runnels ss 4 0 1 0 .295 Dark ss 3 0 0 0 .299 Adcock 1b 4 0 1 0 .295 Noren cf 3 0 0 1 .373 Mueller rf 3 0 0 0 .352 Avila 2b 3 0 0 0 .357 Kaline lf 4 2 2 0 .206 Carey 3b 3 0 1 0 .281 Evers lf 0 0 0 0 .000 Lynch rf 3 0 0 0 .067 Courtney c 4 1 2 1 .231 Parnell p 0 0 0 0 .000 Pesky 2b 4 0 1 1 .375 Greengrass lf 3 0 0 0 .283 Westlake cf 3 0 0 1 .375 Walker c 2 0 1 0 .300 Baker,F 3b 3 0 0 0 .000 Skowron ph 1 0 1 0 .231 Bridges 3b 1 0 0 0 .143 Hegan c 0 0 0 0 .123 Kipper p 0 0 0 0 .000 Coleman,Jo p 1 0 0 0 .125 Fowler p 2 0 0 0 .000 Wright,T rf 1 0 0 0 .273 Lepcio 3b 0 0 0 0 .269 27 1 4 1 32 3 7 3 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Coleman,Jo L 1-2 6.0 4 2 1 2 2 82 50 5.13 Parnell 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 29 17 2.08 8.0 7 3 2 3 2 111 67 Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Fowler W 2-2 8.1 4 1 1 2 4 121 78 3.42 Kipper S 1 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 13.50 9.0 4 1 1 2 4 124 81 DEV: Wright,T inserted at rf in the 7th Skowron batted for Walker in the 8th Hegan inserted at c in the 8th KCB: Bridges inserted at 3b in the 8th Evers inserted at lf in the 9th Lepcio inserted at 3b in the 9th E-Dark. 2B-Fain(3), Pesky(1). 3B-Kaline(1). RBI-Noren(9), Courtney(7), Pesky(2), Westlake(5). K-Dark, Greengrass, Walker, Coleman,Jo, Adcock, Westlake. BB-Noren, Avila, Mueller, Westlake, Fowler. SH-Dark, Coleman,Jo. WP-Parnell. GWRBI: Westlake Temperature: 57, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: right to left at 11 MPH, Rain Delays: 55 minutes. 4/18/1954, DEV54-KCB54, game 2, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1954 Tigers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 1954 Blues 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 3 7 0 8 2 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Fain 1b 1>D 8 6>8 13 Dark ss 34/SH.2-3 43 k 9>63 Noren cf 43.3-H 4>53 8 W Avila 2b 13 7 7>W Kipper 643/gdp Carey 3b 2>63 S 8 Lynch rf 7 3/g 543/gdp Parnell p Greengrass lf 8 5>k 8>53 Walker c 3>S k Skowron ph S Hegan c Coleman,Jo p 14/SH.1-2 k Wright,T rf 7 Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Runnels ss 1>43 3>63 43.1-2 S Adcock 1b k S 8.2-3 wp.1-2 63 Mueller rf 9 8 IW 8>8 Kaline lf 2>e6.B-1 S.1-3 54/f T Evers lf Courtney c S.1-3 7 6>63 S.3-H Pesky 2b D.3-H;1-3 4>7 31 43.1-2 Westlake cf 63.3-H 43 k IW Baker,F 3b 9 8 7>Parnell 13 Bridges 3b 63 Kipper p Fowler p 8 5>W 7 Lepcio 3b Tigers IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER Coleman,Jo A1 C7 1 L 1-2 Fowler A1 D3 1 W 2-2 Parnell C8 D8 1 Kipper D4 D4 0 S 1 4/18/1954, DEV54-KCB54, game 2, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1954 Tigers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 1954 Blues 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 3 7 0 8 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Fain grounded a double down the first base line (CBX) 0-0 0 -2- 00 Dark sacrifice bunted to first, Fain to third (Xb) 0-0 1 --3 32 Noren grounded out to second, Fain scored (CBBBFX) 1-0 2 --- 22 Avila grounded out to the mound (CBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Runnels grounded out to second (X) 1-0 1 --- 12 Adcock struck out (CCBC) 1-0 2 --- 21 Mueller flied out to right (BBFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 1-0 0 --- 22 Carey grounded out to short (CBBSX) 1-0 1 --- 12 Lynch lined out to left (BFFFFX) 1-0 2 --- 11 Greengrass flied out to center (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Kaline to first on an error by the shortstop Dark (X) 1-0 0 1-- 22 Courtney lined a single down the right field line, Kaline to third (CCFBBFX) 1-0 0 1-3 02 Pesky doubled deep down the left-field line, Kaline scored, Courtney to third (CFX) 1-1 0 -23 11 Westlake grounded out to short, Courtney scored (BCX) 1-2 1 -2- 22 Baker,F flied out to right (BFBFX) 1-2 2 -2- 02 Fowler flied out to center (CCFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 1-2 0 --- 00 Walker lined a single to left (X) 1-2 0 1-- 00 Coleman,Jo sacrifice bunted to the mound, Walker to second (1Xb) 1-2 1 -2- 10 Fain lined out to center (BX) 1-2 2 -2- 12 Dark grounded out to second (FFBFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting 1-2 0 --- 00 Runnels grounded out to short (X) 1-2 1 --- 10 Adcock grounded a single between third and short (BX) 1-2 1 1-- 01 Mueller flied out to center (CX) 1-2 2 1-- 02 Kaline grounded a single between first and second, Adcock to third (FCX) 1-2 2 1-3 10 Courtney flied out to left (BX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 1-2 0 --- 32 Noren grounded out to third (CBBFFFBFX) 1-2 1 --- 11 Avila flied out to left (BCX) 1-2 2 --- 10 Carey grounded a single up the middle (BX) 1-2 2 1-- 00 Lynch grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting 1-2 0 --- 10 Pesky flied out to left (BX) 1-2 1 --- 00 Westlake grounded out to second (X) 1-2 2 --- 32 Baker,F flied out to center (BBBSFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 1-2 0 --- 12 Greengrass struck out (FBFFFS) 1-2 1 --- 02 Walker struck out (SFS) 1-2 2 --- 22 Coleman,Jo struck out (BCFBFFS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting 1-2 0 --- 32 Fowler walked (BBCCBB) 1-2 0 1-- 30 Runnels grounded out to second, Fowler to second (BBBX) 1-2 1 -2- 00 Adcock flied out to center, Fowler to third (X) 1-2 2 --3 30 Mueller was walked intentionally (IIII) 1-2 2 1-3 11 Kaline grounded to third, forcing Mueller at second (CBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Tigers batting 1-2 0 --- 21 Fain flied out to center (FBBX) 1-2 1 --- 02 Dark struck out (CCC) 1-2 2 --- 10 Noren flied out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting 1-2 0 --- 10 Courtney grounded out to short (BX) 1-2 1 --- 31 Pesky grounded out to first (BBFBX) 1-2 2 --- 22 Westlake struck out (CBBSFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Tigers batting 1-2 0 --- 32 Avila walked (BFFFBBB) 1-2 0 1-- 12 Carey flied out to center (BSFX) 1-2 1 1-- 10 Lynch grounded into a double play, Baker,F to Pesky to Adcock (1BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting Wright,T now playing right field Parnell now pitching 1-2 0 --- 22 Baker,F grounded out to the mound (FSBBX) 1-2 1 --- 00 Fowler flied out to left (X) 1-2 2 --- 10 Runnels grounded a single up the middle (BX) Started raining 1-2 2 1-- 11 Parnell threw a wild pitch, Runnels to second (BFB) 1-2 2 -2- 21 Adcock grounded out to short (BFB.X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Tigers batting 1-2 0 --- 20 Greengrass grounded out to third (BBX) Bridges now playing third base Skowron pinch hitting for Walker 1-2 1 --- 32 Skowron grounded a single between first and second (BCFBBFX) 1-2 1 1-- 22 Wright,T flied out to left (SCFBBX) 1-2 2 1-- 32 Fain grounded out to the mound (CBBFB>X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting Hegan now playing catcher 1-2 0 --- 00 Mueller flied out to center (X) 1-2 1 --- 00 Kaline lined a triple to right center (X) 1-2 1 --3 01 Courtney lined a single down the left field line, Kaline scored (CX) 1-3 1 1-- 00 Pesky grounded out to second, Courtney to second (X) 1-3 2 -2- 30 Westlake was walked intentionally (IIII) 1-3 2 12- 32 Bridges grounded out to short (BBSSFB>F>X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Tigers batting Evers now playing left field 1-3 0 --- 00 Dark grounded out to short (X) Stopped raining 1-3 1 --- 32 Noren walked (BCBFFBB) Lepcio now playing third base Kipper now pitching 1-3 1 1-- 02 Avila grounded into a double play, Runnels to Pesky to Adcock (CCX)