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Cleveland Guardians @
Boston Red Sox
1954-07-22 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 2:23
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 6β3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Feller earned the win. Vic Wertz went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Bob Feller L: Frank Sullivan SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Honochick Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bobby Avila | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Rosen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Philley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Feller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Milt Bolling | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jackie Jensen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Agganis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Lepcio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Consolo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Frank Sullivan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Grady Hatton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Feller | 9.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Sullivan | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Bill Henry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: W
- Bobby Avila: 9
- Larry Doby: E4/G.1-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Al Rosen: 5/L.1-2(E5/TH)
- Vic Wertz: HR/9.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Dave Philley: S4
- George Strickland: K
Bot 1
- Milt Bolling: K
- Jim Piersall: S8
- Ted Williams: 46(1)/FO
- Sammy White: 9
Top 2
- Jim Hegan: W
- Bob Feller: 36(1)/FO
- Al Smith: S9.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Harry Agganis: T9.1-H
- Ted Lepcio: 53
- Billy Consolo: K
- Frank Sullivan: 63
Top 3
- Larry Doby: K
- Al Rosen: 53
- Vic Wertz: S9
- Dave Philley: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Milt Bolling: D7
- Jim Piersall: 4/L
- Ted Williams: W
- Sammy White: 8
- Jackie Jensen: 6/P
Top 4
- George Strickland: 5/P
- Jim Hegan: S7
- Bob Feller: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Harry Agganis: 9
- Ted Lepcio: 6/P
- Billy Consolo: W
- Frank Sullivan: S7.1-2
- Milt Bolling: 4/P
Top 5
- Al Smith: K
- Bobby Avila: 13
- Larry Doby: 6/P
Bot 5
- Jim Piersall: W
- Ted Williams: HR/9.1-H
- Sammy White: K
- Jackie Jensen: S5
- Harry Agganis: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Al Rosen: W
- Vic Wertz: HR/8.1-H
- Dave Philley: W
- George Strickland: 53/SH.1-2
- Jim Hegan: 53
- Bob Feller: 63
Bot 6
- Ted Lepcio: 5/P
- Billy Consolo: W
- Frank Sullivan: SB2
- Frank Sullivan: K
- Milt Bolling: 4/P
Top 7
- Al Smith: 53
- Bobby Avila: 8
- Larry Doby: 7
Bot 7
- Jim Piersall: S7
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Sammy White: 8
- Jackie Jensen: 31.2-3;1-2
- Harry Agganis: 43
Top 8
- Al Rosen: T8
- Vic Wertz: K
- Dave Philley: E4.3-H(RBI)
- George Strickland: 3/FL/P
- Jim Hegan: K
Bot 8
- Ted Lepcio: 63
- Billy Consolo: 5/P
- Grady Hatton: K
Top 9
- Bob Feller: 63
- Al Smith: 7
- Bobby Avila: 8
Bot 9
- Milt Bolling: K
- Jim Piersall: 9
- Ted Williams: 7



















