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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1954-09-07 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 460 · 1:47
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–4. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 5th. Spec Shea earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Spec Shea L: Moe Burtschy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spook Jacobs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Limmer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Finigan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Wilson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Sima | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Power | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Moe Burtschy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Paula | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Snyder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spec Shea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sima | 4.2 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Moe Burtschy | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Connie Marrero | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Spec Shea | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Spook Jacobs: 53
- Lou Limmer: 8
- Jim Finigan: 43
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: S7
- Jim Busby: 43.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 31.2-3
- Pete Runnels: 43
Top 2
- Elmer Valo: D9
- Bill Wilson: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Joe Taylor: 8.2-3
- Joe DeMaestri: S8.3-H
- Joe Astroth: D7.1-H;BX3(765)
- Al Sima: 4/P
Bot 2
- Carlos Paula: K
- Jim Lemon: K
- Ed FitzGerald: 4/L
Top 3
- Spook Jacobs: 63
- Lou Limmer: 8
- Jim Finigan: 6/P
Bot 3
- Jerry Snyder: 13
- Roy Sievers: 8
- Eddie Yost: 63
Top 4
- Elmer Valo: K/C
- Bill Wilson: W
- Joe Taylor: 2(B)3(1)/BPDP
Bot 4
- Jim Busby: S7
- Mickey Vernon: 36(1)/FO
- Pete Runnels: K
- Carlos Paula: W.1-2
- Jim Lemon: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jim Lemon: K
Top 5
- Joe DeMaestri: S7
- Joe Astroth: FC1/SH.1-3(E1/TH);B-1
- Al Sima: 4/P
- Spook Jacobs: 3/SH.3-H(UR);1-2
- Lou Limmer: W
- Jim Finigan: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Ed FitzGerald: D7
- Jerry Snyder: S8.2-3
- Spec Shea: D9.3-H;1XH(962);B-2
- Eddie Yost: W
- Jim Busby: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Mickey Vernon: S4/G.3-H;1-3;B-2(E4/TH)
- Pete Runnels: S8.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Carlos Paula: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Vic Power: K
- Bill Wilson: 63
- Joe Taylor: 7
Bot 6
- Jim Lemon: 5/P
- Ed FitzGerald: 6/P
- Jerry Snyder: 43
Top 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 5/FL
- Joe Astroth: 53
- Moe Burtschy: 9/FL
Bot 7
- Spec Shea: 8
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Jim Busby: 3/P
Top 8
- Spook Jacobs: S9
- Lou Limmer: 14/SH.1-2
- Jim Finigan: 9
- Vic Power: K
Bot 8
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Pete Runnels: 4/L
- Carlos Paula: 64(1)/FO
- Jim Lemon: S7.1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jerry Snyder: PO3(2462)
Top 9
- Bill Wilson: HP
- Joe Taylor: 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
- Joe Astroth: 7