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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1954-05-21 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 30119 · 53°F, cloudy, drizzle, wet · 2:35
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 6–3. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 6th. Frank Sullivan earned the win. Harry Agganis went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Frank Sullivan L: Whitey Ford SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harry Agganis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Kell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Milt Bolling | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Sullivan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Woodling | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andy Carey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Brown | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Sullivan | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | 6.0 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
 Bob Kuzava | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Gorman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Agganis: K
- Jim Piersall: 9
- Ted Williams: W
- Jackie Jensen: 5/P#
Bot 1
- Hank Bauer: E4/G
- Phil Rizzuto: 6/P
- Mickey Mantle: PO1(23)
- Mickey Mantle: K23
Top 2
- George Kell: W
- Sammy White: 5/P/FL
- Ted Lepcio: S.1-2
- Milt Bolling: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Frank Sullivan: K
Bot 2
- Yogi Berra: K
- Eddie Robinson: S
- Gene Woodling: S.1-3
- Gil McDougald: SB2
- Gil McDougald: K
- Andy Carey: 7
Top 3
- Harry Agganis: S
- Jim Piersall: 14/SH.1-2
- Ted Williams: W
- Jackie Jensen: 6/P
- George Kell: 7
Bot 3
- Whitey Ford: W
- Hank Bauer: K/C
- Phil Rizzuto: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Sammy White: 4/P
- Ted Lepcio: W
- Milt Bolling: 13/SH.1-2
- Frank Sullivan: K
Bot 4
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: 3/G
- Eddie Robinson: K
Top 5
- Harry Agganis: 8/8D
- Jim Piersall: S
- Ted Williams: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Gene Woodling: 43
- Gil McDougald: K
- Andy Carey: 7
Top 6
- Jackie Jensen: S8
- George Kell: WP.1-2
- George Kell: W
- Sammy White: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Ted Lepcio: S7.3-H;2-H
- Milt Bolling: T7.1-H
- Frank Sullivan: W
- Harry Agganis: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Jim Piersall: 1/BG
- Ted Williams: S7
- Jackie Jensen: S7.1-2
- George Kell: 5/P
Bot 6
- Bobby Brown: S
- Hank Bauer: D.1-H
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: 8
Top 7
- Sammy White: E5/G.B-2
- Ted Lepcio: 8(B)5(2)/DP
- Milt Bolling: K
Bot 7
- Eddie Robinson: K
- Gene Woodling: S
- Joe Collins: 64(1)/FO
- Andy Carey: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Frank Sullivan: K
- Harry Agganis: 43
- Jim Piersall: 53
Bot 8
- Irv Noren: S8
- Hank Bauer: 64(1)/FO
- Enos Slaughter: 5/P
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9.1-H
- Yogi Berra: 5/L
Top 9
- Ted Williams: 43
- Jackie Jensen: 53
- George Kell: 7
Bot 9
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
- Gene Woodling: 43
- Jerry Coleman: 53
Notes & reviews
- to match daily/NYT, arbitrary 4/P to 5/P