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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1954-09-09 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 5145 · 3:24
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–4. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 8th. Hal Newhouser earned the win. Bill Wilson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
W: Hal Newhouser L: Moe Burtschy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spook Jacobs | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Limmer | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Finigan | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Astroth | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Arnie Portocarrero | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Smith | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Rosen | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Philley | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Strickland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hegan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Feller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dale Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lemon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Glynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Pope | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Westlake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Naragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rudy Regalado | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnie Portocarrero | 9.0 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
 Sonny Dixon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Moe Burtschy | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Feller | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
 Ray Narleski | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Don Mossi | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Newhouser | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Spook Jacobs: 9
- Lou Limmer: 9
- Jim Finigan: 5/P
Bot 1
- Al Smith: HP
- Bobby Avila: 23/SH.1-H(E3/TH)
- Larry Doby: 8
- Al Rosen: S8
- Vic Wertz: 2/FL/P
Top 2
- Gus Zernial: K
- Elmer Valo: W
- Bill Wilson: HR/7.1-H
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Joe Astroth: 63
Bot 2
- Dave Philley: S7
- George Strickland: 13/SH.1-2
- Jim Hegan: W
- Bob Feller: K/C
- Al Smith: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Avila: 7
Top 3
- Arnie Portocarrero: K
- Spook Jacobs: 63
- Lou Limmer: 8
Bot 3
- Larry Doby: K
- Al Rosen: 9
- Vic Wertz: W
- Dave Philley: K
Top 4
- Jim Finigan: S8
- Gus Zernial: 7
- Elmer Valo: 9
- Bill Wilson: K
Bot 4
- George Strickland: K/C
- Jim Hegan: W
- Bob Feller: K
- Al Smith: 9
Top 5
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
- Joe Astroth: W
- Arnie Portocarrero: 2/BP
- Spook Jacobs: S1/BG.1-2
- Lou Limmer: S9.2-H;1-3
- Jim Finigan: 8
Bot 5
- Bobby Avila: 9
- Larry Doby: W
- Al Rosen: S8.1-2
- Vic Wertz: K
- Dave Philley: 13
Top 6
- Gus Zernial: 6/P
- Elmer Valo: 3/G
- Bill Wilson: W
- Joe DeMaestri: S7.1-3
- Joe Astroth: 9
Bot 6
- George Strickland: E9/F
- Dale Mitchell: E7/F.1-2
- Bob Lemon: 2/BP/FL
- Al Smith: 5/FL/P
- Bobby Avila: W.2-3;1-2
- Larry Doby: 31
Top 7
- Arnie Portocarrero: K
- Spook Jacobs: S7
- Lou Limmer: 9
- Jim Finigan: S9.1-3
- Gus Zernial: 4/P
Bot 7
- Al Rosen: 13
- Vic Wertz: 31
- Dave Philley: 5/P
Top 8
- Elmer Valo: W
- Bill Wilson: 2/FL/P
- Joe DeMaestri: S7.1-3
- Joe Astroth: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Arnie Portocarrero: WP.1-2
- Arnie Portocarrero: W
- Spook Jacobs: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Lou Limmer: 43
Bot 8
- Bill Glynn: 9/L
- Dave Pope: HR/9
- Hank Majeski: K/C
- Al Smith: W
- Bobby Avila: D7.1-H
- Larry Doby: 9
Top 9
- Jim Finigan: K/C
- Gus Zernial: 4/L
- Elmer Valo: 43
Bot 9
- Al Rosen: W
- Vic Wertz: 3/G.1-2
- Dave Philley: S7.2-H
- Wally Westlake: 7
- Hal Naragon: 9
Top 10
- Bill Wilson: K/C
- Joe DeMaestri: W
- Joe Astroth: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 10
- Hank Majeski: K
- Al Smith: 9
- Bobby Avila: 8
Top 11
- Joe Taylor: 3/P
- Spook Jacobs: 9
- Lou Limmer: 6/P
Bot 11
- Larry Doby: 3/G
- Al Rosen: S7
- Vic Wertz: 43.1-2
- Dave Philley: W
- Rudy Regalado: W.2-3;1-2
- Hal Naragon: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Al Rosen pulled a leg muscle