Stone took the win (without retiring a batter) and Conley was tagged with the loss while Virgil Trucks earned the save.
On December 4, 1952, the Tigers traded Virgil Trucks‚ who tossed two no-hitters during the year‚ along with Hal White and Groth‚ to the Browns in exchange for Owen Friend‚ Bob Nieman‚ and Jay Porter.
Trucks' great nephew, Derek, is also currently a member of the Allman Brothers Band and has a band with his wife, Susan Tedeschi, Tedeschi Trucks Band.
Virgil | Derek Trucks | DAF Trucks | Virgil Thomson | Virgil Earp | Toni Trucks | Virgil Fox | Mack Trucks | Volvo Trucks | Virgil Goode | Leyland Trucks | Virgil Trucks | Virgil Shaw | Virgil Partch | Virgil Donati | Tedeschi Trucks Band | Renault Trucks | Freightliner Trucks | Bigfoot Presents: Meteor and the Mighty Monster Trucks | We Rode in Trucks | Virgil Thompson | Virgil Hill | Virgil Griffith | St Virgil's College | Ozzie Virgil, Jr. | Western Star Trucks | Virgil Widrich | Virgil Smith, Jr. | Virgil, Illinois | Virgil I. Grissom Municipal Airport |
Following the 1956 season, Host was traded by the Detroit Tigers with Wayne Belardi, Ned Garver, Virgil Trucks, and $20,000 to the Kansas City Athletics for Jim Finigan, Jack Crimian, Bill Harrington, and Eddie Robinson.