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Baltimore Orioles @ Boston Red Sox

1954-08-28 · Day game · Fenway Park · 11 innings · Att: 8104 · 3:00

Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 3–2. Ellis Kinder earned the win. Sam Mele went 3-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
BAL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	9
BOS	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	9

W: Ellis Kinder L: Bob Chakales SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cal Abrams	5	0	2	1	0	1
Jim Brideweser	4	0	0	0	1	1
Eddie Waitkus	5	0	0	0	0	1
Vern Stephens	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Fridley	4	0	1	0	0	1
Les Moss	2	0	1	0	2	1
Chuck Diering	4	0	2	1	0	1
Billy Hunter	3	0	0	0	0	0
Don Larsen	3	1	2	0	0	0
Dick Kryhoski	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gil Coan	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Kennedy	1	1	0	0	0	0
Chico Garcia	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Mele	6	1	3	2	0	0
Ted Williams	1	0	0	0	4	0
Jackie Jensen	4	0	1	0	1	0
Harry Agganis	5	0	0	0	0	0
Grady Hatton	4	1	1	0	1	0
Sammy White	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ted Lepcio	4	1	1	0	1	1
Billy Consolo	4	0	0	1	0	2
Mel Parnell	3	0	1	0	0	0
Ellis Kinder	1	0	1	0	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Larsen	8.0	6	6	3
Bob Chakales	2.1	3	1	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mel Parnell	8.1	8	3	6
Ellis Kinder	2.2	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Cal Abrams: 7
Jim Brideweser: W
Eddie Waitkus: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 1

Sam Mele: HR/8
Ted Williams: W
Jackie Jensen: 7
Harry Agganis: 9
Grady Hatton: 4/P

Top 2

Vern Stephens: 163
Jim Fridley: S5
Les Moss: S8.1-2
Chuck Diering: 8
Billy Hunter: 8

Bot 2

Sammy White: 9
Ted Lepcio: 63
Billy Consolo: K/C

Top 3

Don Larsen: 63
Cal Abrams: K/C
Jim Brideweser: K

Bot 3

Mel Parnell: 5/FL
Sam Mele: S7
Ted Williams: 9
Jackie Jensen: W.1-2
Harry Agganis: 8

Top 4

Eddie Waitkus: 1/G
Vern Stephens: 3/G
Jim Fridley: 5/P

Bot 4

Grady Hatton: W
Sammy White: S5.1-2
Ted Lepcio: W.2-3;1-2
Billy Consolo: 8/SF.3-H
Mel Parnell: S7.2-3;1-2
Sam Mele: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Les Moss: K
Chuck Diering: S8
Billy Hunter: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Ted Williams: W
Jackie Jensen: 8
Harry Agganis: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Top 6

Don Larsen: D7
Cal Abrams: T9.2-H
Jim Brideweser: 43
Eddie Waitkus: FC4.3XH(42)
Vern Stephens: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

Grady Hatton: 6/P
Sammy White: K/C
Ted Lepcio: K

Top 7

Jim Fridley: K/C
Les Moss: W
Chuck Diering: K
Billy Hunter: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

Billy Consolo: 8
Mel Parnell: FLE2
Mel Parnell: 8
Sam Mele: E9/F
Ted Williams: IW.1-2
Jackie Jensen: S8.2-3;1-2
Harry Agganis: 6/P

Top 8

Don Larsen: D7
Cal Abrams: 4/P
Jim Brideweser: 13
Eddie Waitkus: 63

Bot 8

Grady Hatton: S9
Sammy White: 3/SH.1-2
Ted Lepcio: 1(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 9

Vern Stephens: S9
Jim Fridley: 13/SH.1-2
Les Moss: W
Chuck Diering: S7.2-H;1-2
Dick Kryhoski: K
Gil Coan: 9

Bot 9

Billy Consolo: K
Ellis Kinder: D8
Sam Mele: 2/FL
Ted Williams: IW
Jackie Jensen: 9

Top 10

Cal Abrams: S9
Jim Brideweser: 8
Eddie Waitkus: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 10

Harry Agganis: 13
Grady Hatton: 7
Sammy White: 13

Top 11

Bob Kennedy: 7
Jim Fridley: 9
Chico Garcia: 8

Bot 11

Ted Lepcio: S8.B-2(E6)
Billy Consolo: FC/BG.B-1
Ellis Kinder: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Sam Mele: S9.3-H;2-3