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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1954-08-15 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 1894 · 1:54
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–1. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 5th. Johnny Schmitz earned the win. Jim Busby went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Johnny Schmitz L: Johnny Gray SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Limmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Finigan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Renna | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Power | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Gray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Wright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Gray | 7.0 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Al Sima | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Lou Limmer: 31
- Jim Finigan: S1
- Bill Renna: 9
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 63
- Pete Runnels: W
- Mickey Vernon: S8.1-3
- Jim Busby: S9.3-H;1-2
- Roy Sievers: W.2-3;1-2
- Tom Wright: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 2
- Vic Power: S7
- Bill Wilson: 8
- Pete Suder: S7.1-3
- Joe Astroth: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Johnny Gray: 9
Bot 2
- Ed FitzGerald: 6/P
- Wayne Terwilliger: 4/P
- Johnny Schmitz: 53
Top 3
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Lou Limmer: S7
- Jim Finigan: 36(1)/FO
- Bill Renna: 53
Bot 3
- Eddie Yost: W
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Mickey Vernon: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jim Busby: IW
- Roy Sievers: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Vic Power: 13
- Bill Wilson: 9
- Pete Suder: 9
Bot 4
- Tom Wright: K
- Ed FitzGerald: 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 53
Top 5
- Joe Astroth: 8
- Johnny Gray: 43
- Joe DeMaestri: D9
- Lou Limmer: WP.2-3
- Lou Limmer: K
Bot 5
- Johnny Schmitz: 7
- Eddie Yost: W
- Pete Runnels: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Mickey Vernon: IW
- Jim Busby: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Roy Sievers: S7.2-H;1X3(75);B-1
- Tom Wright: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Jim Finigan: 63
- Bill Renna: 7
- Vic Power: S7
- Bill Wilson: 9/L
Bot 6
- Ed FitzGerald: 4/P
- Wayne Terwilliger: S6
- Johnny Schmitz: 16(1)/FO
- Eddie Yost: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Pete Suder: 8
- Joe Astroth: 53
- Johnny Gray: 63
Bot 7
- Pete Runnels: 53
- Mickey Vernon: 6/P
- Jim Busby: 53
Top 8
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Lou Limmer: 3/G
- Jim Finigan: 3/P
Bot 8
- Roy Sievers: 7
- Tom Wright: 9
- Ed FitzGerald: 9
Top 9
- Bill Renna: S7
- Vic Power: 4/L
- Bill Wilson: 64(1)/FO
- Pete Suder: 54(1)/FO