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Cleveland Guardians @
Baltimore Orioles
1954-09-06 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· 94Β°F, sunny, dry Β· 2:19
Cleveland Indians defeated Baltimore Orioles 6β1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 5th. Bob Lemon earned the win. Al Smith went 4-for-5 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Duane Pillette SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Nestor Chylak Β· 1B: Red Flaherty Β· 2B: Eddie Rommel Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Philley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Dente | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Lemon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Strickland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cal Abrams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gil Coan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Kryhoski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clint Courtney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Diering | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Duane Pillette | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Duane Pillette | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
Howie Fox | 2.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: S5
- Bobby Avila: 13/SH.1-H(E3/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Larry Doby: W
- Al Rosen: 9
- Vic Wertz: 1/L
Bot 1
- Cal Abrams: S7
- Gil Coan: 7
- Dick Kryhoski: 9
- Bob Kennedy: 13
Top 2
- Dave Philley: 31
- Sam Dente: 6/P
- Jim Hegan: S7
- Bob Lemon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Clint Courtney: 9
- Chuck Diering: 13
- Bobby Young: 8
Top 3
- Al Smith: D8
- Bobby Avila: 43.2-3
- Larry Doby: 8/SF.3-H
- Al Rosen: 63
Bot 3
- Billy Hunter: 8
- Duane Pillette: S8
- Cal Abrams: S9.1-3
- Gil Coan: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Dick Kryhoski: 3/G
Top 4
- Vic Wertz: 6/P
- Dave Philley: S9
- Sam Dente: 3/G.1-2
- Jim Hegan: 53
Bot 4
- Bob Kennedy: K/C
- Clint Courtney: 13
- Chuck Diering: S9
- Bobby Young: 9
Top 5
- Bob Lemon: T9
- Al Smith: D7.3-H
- Bobby Avila: 53/SH.2-3
- Larry Doby: 13
- Al Rosen: WP.3-H(NR)
- Al Rosen: S6
- Vic Wertz: 9
Bot 5
- Billy Hunter: K
- Duane Pillette: S8
- Cal Abrams: 3/G.1-2
- Gil Coan: 3/G
Top 6
- Dave Philley: 4/P
- George Strickland: 63
- Jim Hegan: 43
Bot 6
- Dick Kryhoski: 3/G
- Bob Kennedy: 53
- Clint Courtney: S8
- Chuck Diering: 53
Top 7
- Bob Lemon: W
- Al Smith: 9
- Bobby Avila: 6/L
- Larry Doby: 5/P
Bot 7
- Bobby Young: 6/L
- Billy Hunter: S6
- Jim Fridley: W.1-2
- Cal Abrams: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Gil Coan: 3/G
Top 8
- Al Rosen: S9
- Bill Glynn: S5/BG.1XH(52);B-1
- Dave Philley: T8.1-H;BXH(862)
- George Strickland: S8
- Jim Hegan: K
Bot 8
- Dick Kryhoski: 9
- Bob Kennedy: 5/FL
- Clint Courtney: 43
Top 9
- Bob Lemon: 13
- Al Smith: S9
- Bobby Avila: CS2(236)
- Bobby Avila: S7
- Larry Doby: W.1-2
- Al Rosen: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bill Glynn: 9
Bot 9
- Chuck Diering: K/C
- Bobby Young: S8
- Billy Hunter: 9
- Jim Fridley: 54(1)/FO



















