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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1954-07-01 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 8118 · 3:01

New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 8–7. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 3rd. Johnny Sain earned the win. Mickey Mantle went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	2	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	12
BOS	0	0	2	3	0	2	0	0	0	7	12

W: Johnny Sain L: Frank Sullivan SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gil McDougald	5	1	3	0	0	1
Joe Collins	1	3	1	0	2	0
Mickey Mantle	5	1	2	3	0	1
Yogi Berra	5	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Bauer	4	1	2	2	1	1
Gene Woodling	4	1	1	0	1	1
Andy Carey	5	1	2	2	0	1
Phil Rizzuto	3	0	0	0	2	1
Allie Reynolds	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Grim	2	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Robinson	1	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Milt Bolling	4	1	1	0	1	0
Billy Goodman	4	0	1	1	1	1
Ted Williams	3	0	1	3	1	0
Jackie Jensen	5	0	1	0	0	1
Karl Olson	5	1	3	0	0	1
Sammy White	4	1	1	1	1	1
Ted Lepcio	5	2	2	0	0	1
Grady Hatton	2	2	1	0	2	0
Floyd Baker	1	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Maxwell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Agganis	1	0	1	1	0	0
Sid Hudson	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Allie Reynolds	3.2	8	2	4
Bob Grim	2.1	3	3	1
Johnny Sain	3.0	1	1	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Sullivan	3.0	6	3	2
Hal Brown	1.0	1	1	1
Ellis Kinder	2.0	2	1	2
Sid Hudson	3.0	3	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gil McDougald: S
Joe Collins: S.1-2#
Mickey Mantle: S.2-H;1-2
Yogi Berra: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Hank Bauer: 63.3-H
Gene Woodling: 13

Bot 1

Milt Bolling: 53
Billy Goodman: 63
Ted Williams: 5/P

Top 2

Andy Carey: 13
Phil Rizzuto: 63
Allie Reynolds: K

Bot 2

Jackie Jensen: D
Karl Olson: K
Sammy White: K/C
Ted Lepcio: K

Top 3

Gil McDougald: K
Joe Collins: W
Mickey Mantle: HR/9.1-H
Yogi Berra: 8
Hank Bauer: HR/7
Gene Woodling: W
Andy Carey: HR/7.1-H
Phil Rizzuto: W
Allie Reynolds: 54(1)/FO

Bot 3

Grady Hatton: S
Floyd Baker: 8/F
Milt Bolling: S.1-2
Billy Goodman: WP.2-3;1-2
Billy Goodman: K
Ted Williams: S3.3-H;2-H
Jackie Jensen: 53

Top 4

Gil McDougald: 63
Joe Collins: W
Mickey Mantle: 7/F
Yogi Berra: S8.1-H(NR)(E8/TH)(UR);B-2
Hank Bauer: K

Bot 4

Karl Olson: D
Sammy White: S.2-H
Ted Lepcio: S.1-2#
Grady Hatton: W.2-3;1-2
Charlie Maxwell: 6(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
Milt Bolling: W
Billy Goodman: S9.3-H;1-3
Ted Williams: 8/F

Top 5

Gene Woodling: D
Andy Carey: 53
Phil Rizzuto: K
Bob Grim: K

Bot 5

Jackie Jensen: K
Karl Olson: 7/L
Sammy White: 5/P

Top 6

Gil McDougald: S
Eddie Robinson: W.1-2
Mickey Mantle: 8/F
Yogi Berra: 8(B)34(1)/DP

Bot 6

Ted Lepcio: S
Grady Hatton: W.1-2
Harry Agganis: S9.2-H;1-2
Milt Bolling: 2/FL/BP
Billy Goodman: W.2-3;1-2
Ted Williams: 8/SF.3-H
Jackie Jensen: 9/L

Top 7

Hank Bauer: S
Gene Woodling: K
Andy Carey: K/C
Phil Rizzuto: OA.1X2(2E6)#
Phil Rizzuto: IW
Bob Grim: 4/P

Bot 7

Karl Olson: S9
Sammy White: W.1-2
Ted Lepcio: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Grady Hatton: 8/F
Sid Hudson: K/C

Top 8

Gil McDougald: S
Eddie Robinson: 5/P/FL
Mickey Mantle: K
Yogi Berra: 6(1)/FO

Bot 8

Milt Bolling: 53
Billy Goodman: 23
Ted Williams: W
Jackie Jensen: 2/FL

Top 9

Hank Bauer: W
Gene Woodling: 6(1)3/GDP
Andy Carey: S
Phil Rizzuto: 43

Bot 9

Karl Olson: S7
Sammy White: 3/P/FL
Ted Lepcio: 64(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

the ball struck the 1B bag and caromed into foul territory
the throw struck Joe Collins as he was sliding into 3B
Joe Collins left with dizziness and an upset stomach after being struck on the head in the fourth

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