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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians

1954-05-16 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· 2:56

Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 12–7. Cleveland Indians put up 6 in the 4th. Bob Chakales earned the win and Ray Narleski picked up the save. Jim Hegan went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

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W: Bob Chakales   L: Marion Fricano   SV: Ray Narleski

Umpires β€” HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: Frank Umont Β· 3B: Charlie Berry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe DeMaestri410020
Spook Jacobs422010
Don Bollweg222430
Bill Renna511000
Gus Zernial501102
Vic Power502100
Jim Finigan301121
Billy Shantz400011
Marion Fricano200001
Ozzie Van Brabant010010
Lou Limmer100000
Elmer Valo100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Smith410011
Bobby Avila412000
Dave Philley411110
Al Rosen332220
Larry Doby412210
Rudy Regalado512100
George Strickland523200
Jim Hegan524400
Bob Feller100000
Bob Chakales100000
Ray Narleski200000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Marion Fricano3.0721
Dick Rozek0.1020
Ozzie Van Brabant2.2310
Lee Wheat2.0600

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Feller2.1712
Bob Chakales2.2061
Ray Narleski4.0232

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Joe DeMaestri: W
  • Spook Jacobs: S9.1-3
  • Don Bollweg: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Bill Renna: 9.2-3
  • Gus Zernial: E6.3-H(RBI);1-2
  • Vic Power: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Jim Finigan: 3/L

Bot 1

  • Al Smith: K
  • Bobby Avila: S8
  • Dave Philley: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 2

  • Billy Shantz: 7
  • Marion Fricano: K
  • Joe DeMaestri: 8

Bot 2

  • Al Rosen: HR/7
  • Larry Doby: 43
  • Rudy Regalado: D9
  • George Strickland: FC6.2X3(65)
  • Jim Hegan: HR/7.1-H
  • Bob Feller: 53

Top 3

  • Spook Jacobs: S8
  • Don Bollweg: HR/9.1-H
  • Bill Renna: S8
  • Gus Zernial: K
  • Vic Power: S7.1-2
  • Jim Finigan: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Billy Shantz: W
  • Marion Fricano: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Al Smith: 4/P
  • Bobby Avila: 63
  • Dave Philley: 43

Top 4

  • Joe DeMaestri: 6/P
  • Spook Jacobs: 6/P
  • Don Bollweg: W
  • Bill Renna: 43

Bot 4

  • Al Rosen: W
  • Larry Doby: W.1-2
  • Rudy Regalado: S7.2-H;1-3
  • George Strickland: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Jim Hegan: D7.3-H;1-H
  • Bob Chakales: 54/SH.2-3
  • Al Smith: W
  • Bobby Avila: HP.1-2
  • Dave Philley: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Al Rosen: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Larry Doby: 43

Top 5

  • Gus Zernial: 63
  • Vic Power: 8
  • Jim Finigan: W
  • Billy Shantz: K

Bot 5

  • Rudy Regalado: 53
  • George Strickland: S7
  • Jim Hegan: 63.1-2
  • Bob Chakales: 53

Top 6

  • Ozzie Van Brabant: W
  • Joe DeMaestri: W.1-2
  • Spook Jacobs: W.2-3;1-2
  • Don Bollweg: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bill Renna: 3/FL
  • Gus Zernial: K
  • Vic Power: 3/FL/P

Bot 6

  • Al Smith: 8
  • Bobby Avila: 63
  • Dave Philley: S7
  • Al Rosen: W.1-2
  • Larry Doby: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Rudy Regalado: 53

Top 7

  • Jim Finigan: W
  • Billy Shantz: 9
  • Lou Limmer: 6/L
  • Joe DeMaestri: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • George Strickland: 43
  • Jim Hegan: S1
  • Ray Narleski: 16(1)/FO
  • Al Smith: 8

Top 8

  • Spook Jacobs: 43
  • Don Bollweg: W
  • Bill Renna: 8
  • Gus Zernial: S8.1-2
  • Vic Power: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Finigan: K

Bot 8

  • Bobby Avila: S8
  • Dave Philley: 2/P
  • Al Rosen: S5.1-3(E5);B-2
  • Larry Doby: S9.3-H;2-3
  • Rudy Regalado: 7
  • George Strickland: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Jim Hegan: S5.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Narleski: 6/P

Top 9

  • Billy Shantz: 2/FL/P
  • Elmer Valo: 9
  • Joe DeMaestri: 7