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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1954-07-06 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 3985 · 1:44
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–2. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 6th. Johnny Schmitz earned the win. Lou Limmer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Johnny Schmitz L: Bob Trice SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Ed Runge · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spook Jacobs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lou Limmer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Finigan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Renna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Wilson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Trice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Power | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Umphlett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Trice | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Sima | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Spook Jacobs: 13
- Lou Limmer: K
- Jim Finigan: 7
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: S6
- Johnny Pesky: 3/G.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G.2-3
- Roy Sievers: W
- Jim Busby: 53
Top 2
- Bill Renna: 63
- Gus Zernial: S8
- Bill Wilson: 6/P
- Joe DeMaestri: 13
Bot 2
- Pete Runnels: 7/L
- Tom Umphlett: S7
- Ed FitzGerald: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Joe Astroth: 13
- Bob Trice: 13
- Spook Jacobs: W
- Lou Limmer: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Johnny Schmitz: 4/L
- Eddie Yost: 2/FL
- Johnny Pesky: 6/L
Top 4
- Jim Finigan: 63
- Bill Renna: W
- Gus Zernial: K/C
- Bill Wilson: 8
Bot 4
- Mickey Vernon: T8
- Roy Sievers: 53
- Jim Busby: S8.3-H
- Pete Runnels: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Joe DeMaestri: 3/G
- Joe Astroth: 7/L
- Bob Trice: 7/L
Bot 5
- Tom Umphlett: 8
- Ed FitzGerald: 6/L
- Johnny Schmitz: 7
Top 6
- Spook Jacobs: W
- Lou Limmer: BK.1-2
- Lou Limmer: 9.2-3
- Jim Finigan: S9.3-H
- Bill Renna: 8
- Gus Zernial: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Eddie Yost: D7
- Johnny Pesky: T9.2-H
- Mickey Vernon: S8.3-H
- Roy Sievers: D8.1-H
- Jim Busby: 53.2-3
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Tom Umphlett: 5/FL
Top 7
- Bill Wilson: S9
- Joe DeMaestri: 13.1-2
- Joe Astroth: 43.2-3
- Vic Power: 8
Bot 7
- Ed FitzGerald: D7
- Johnny Schmitz: 34/SH.2-3
- Eddie Yost: S8.3-H
- Johnny Pesky: 36(1)/FO
- Mickey Vernon: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Spook Jacobs: 43
- Lou Limmer: HR/9
- Jim Finigan: 3/G
- Bill Renna: 8
Bot 8
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Roy Sievers: 64(1)/FO
- Jim Busby: 64(1)/FO
- Pete Runnels: 2/FL
Top 9
- Gus Zernial: S7
- Bill Wilson: S8.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
- Joe Astroth: K
- Jim Robertson: K