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Philadelphia Athletics @
Washington Senators
1954-05-23 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 6108 Β· 2:10
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9β4. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 8th. Dean Stone earned the win. Elmer Valo went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 |
W: Dean Stone L: Lee Wheat SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Umont Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Eddie Hurley Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe DeMaestri | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Spook Jacobs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Bollweg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gus Zernial | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Elmer Valo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Vic Power | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Billy Shantz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Umphlett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Busby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Runnels | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Tipton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Connie Marrero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Wright | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Clyde Vollmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Connie Marrero | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
- Spook Jacobs: 8
- Don Bollweg: S5/BG.B-2(E5/TH)
- Gus Zernial: W
- Elmer Valo: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Vic Power: W
- Jim Finigan: S9.1-3
- Billy Shantz: 4/P
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Tom Umphlett: S7
- Mickey Vernon: D9.1-3
- Roy Sievers: 7/SF.3-H
- Jim Busby: 2/FL
Top 2
- Bob Trice: K
- Joe DeMaestri: 6/P
- Spook Jacobs: 7/L
Bot 2
- Pete Runnels: 13
- Joe Tipton: K
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
Top 3
- Don Bollweg: 4/P
- Gus Zernial: 5/FL
- Elmer Valo: 43
Bot 3
- Connie Marrero: 43
- Eddie Yost: D7
- Tom Umphlett: 3/G.2-3
- Mickey Vernon: D7.3-H
- Roy Sievers: 13
Top 4
- Vic Power: 53
- Jim Finigan: S5/BG
- Billy Shantz: S8.1-3
- Bob Trice: S7.3-H;1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
- Spook Jacobs: S3/G.2XH(4525);1-2
Bot 4
- Jim Busby: S8
- Pete Runnels: T8.1-H
- Joe Tipton: 53
- Wayne Terwilliger: FC6.3XH(62);B-2
- Tom Wright: D8.2-H
- Eddie Yost: S6.2-3
- Tom Umphlett: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Don Bollweg: K
- Gus Zernial: 9
- Elmer Valo: 7
Bot 5
- Mickey Vernon: 8
- Roy Sievers: 43
- Jim Busby: 53
Top 6
- Vic Power: W
- Jim Finigan: CS2(26)
- Jim Finigan: D7
- Billy Shantz: 6/P
- Lee Wheat: K
Bot 6
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Joe Tipton: S7/P.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 1(B)6(2)/BPDP
- Dean Stone: 13
Top 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
- Spook Jacobs: 4/L
- Don Bollweg: W
- Gus Zernial: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Elmer Valo: W
- Vic Power: 8
Bot 7
- Eddie Yost: 5/FL
- Tom Umphlett: 53
- Mickey Vernon: HR/9
- Roy Sievers: 8
Top 8
- Jim Finigan: 3/P
- Billy Shantz: 6/P
- Lee Wheat: K
Bot 8
- Jim Busby: 53
- Pete Runnels: W
- Joe Tipton: S6.1-2
- Clyde Vollmer: K/C
- Dean Stone: T8.2-H;1-H
- Eddie Yost: W
- Tom Umphlett: BK.3-H(NR);1-2
- Tom Umphlett: S7.2-H
- Mickey Vernon: D9.1-3
- Roy Sievers: 53
Top 9
- Joe DeMaestri: 3/FL
- Ed McGhee: 8
- Don Bollweg: 5/L

















