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Cleveland Guardians @
Baltimore Orioles
1954-05-08 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 20341 Β· 2:20
Cleveland Indians defeated Baltimore Orioles 5β3. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 4th. Mike Garcia earned the win and Early Wynn picked up the save. Sam Mele went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Mike Garcia L: Duane Pillette SV: Early Wynn
Umpires β HP: Ed Runge Β· 1B: Hank Soar Β· 2B: Bill Summers Β· 3B: Bill McKinley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Westlake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Philley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Strickland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hal Naragon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Narleski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gil Coan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Kryhoski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sam Mele | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Vern Stephens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clint Courtney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Duane Pillette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howie Fox | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Kokos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Lenhardt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Neil Berry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chuck Diering | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Garcia | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Ray Narleski | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Hal Newhouser | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Early Wynn | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Duane Pillette | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Howie Fox | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Marlin Stuart | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lou Kretlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Avila: 63
- Al Smith: 43
- Wally Westlake: 63
Bot 1
- Bobby Young: 3/G
- Gil Coan: 5/FL
- Dick Kryhoski: D9
- Vic Wertz: K
Top 2
- Al Rosen: K/C
- Larry Doby: 63
- Dave Philley: 6/L
Bot 2
- Sam Mele: 63
- Vern Stephens: K
- Clint Courtney: 7
Top 3
- George Strickland: 43
- Hal Naragon: 8
- Mike Garcia: K
Bot 3
- Billy Hunter: 63
- Duane Pillette: 53
- Bobby Young: 13
Top 4
- Bobby Avila: S6
- Al Smith: K/C
- Wally Westlake: 2/FL
- Al Rosen: S8.1-2
- Larry Doby: S7.2-H;1-2
- Dave Philley: S8.2-H;1-3
- George Strickland: W.1-2
- Hal Naragon: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Mike Garcia: 13
Bot 4
- Gil Coan: 6/P
- Dick Kryhoski: 8
- Vic Wertz: W
- Sam Mele: W.1-2
- Vern Stephens: 2/FL
Top 5
- Bobby Avila: 63
- Al Smith: 53
- Wally Westlake: 63
Bot 5
- Clint Courtney: 43
- Billy Hunter: 5/FL
- Howie Fox: S8
- Bobby Young: 16(1)/FO
Top 6
- Al Rosen: S7
- Larry Doby: 13.1-2
- Dave Philley: 43.2-3
- George Strickland: 63
Bot 6
- Gil Coan: S8
- Dick Kryhoski: S9.1-3
- Vic Wertz: 3/G.3-H;1-2
- Sam Mele: HR/7.2-H
- Vern Stephens: S7
- Clint Courtney: 7/FL
- Dick Kokos: W.1-2
- Don Lenhardt: 3/FL
Top 7
- Hal Naragon: W
- Ray Narleski: 34/SH.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 63.2-3
- Al Smith: 4/P
Bot 7
- Bobby Young: S9
- Gil Coan: 8
- Dick Kryhoski: 8
- Vic Wertz: 9
Top 8
- Wally Westlake: 7
- Al Rosen: 9
- Larry Doby: K
Bot 8
- Sam Mele: K
- Vern Stephens: 7
- Clint Courtney: S8
- Neil Berry: W.1-2
- Jim Fridley: 13
Top 9
- Dave Philley: 9
- George Strickland: 9
- Hal Naragon: 13
Bot 9
- Chico Garcia: 3/G
- Chuck Diering: S8
- Dick Kryhoski: W.1-2
- Bob Kennedy: 54(1)3/GDP




























