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Baltimore Orioles @ New York Yankees

1954-06-06 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 2:39

Baltimore Orioles defeated New York Yankees 7–5. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 8th. Joe Coleman earned the win. Bob Kennedy went 1-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Joe Coleman L: Bob Grim SV: (none)

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

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cal Abrams	4	2	3	0	1	0
Billy Hunter	3	1	1	0	0	0
Eddie Waitkus	4	2	3	1	0	0
Bob Kennedy	4	1	1	3	0	0
Clint Courtney	3	1	2	2	0	0
Jim Fridley	4	0	1	0	0	2
Gil Coan	2	0	0	1	1	0
Bobby Young	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Coleman	4	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Phil Rizzuto	4	1	1	0	1	1
Joe Collins	3	2	2	1	0	0
Mickey Mantle	4	0	1	0	0	1
Yogi Berra	4	0	0	1	0	0
Irv Noren	3	1	2	1	1	0
Hank Bauer	3	1	1	0	1	0
Gil McDougald	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jerry Coleman	2	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Grim	3	0	0	0	0	2
Eddie Robinson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Brown	1	0	1	1	0	0
Gene Woodling	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Skowron	1	0	0	0	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Coleman	9.0	8	4	7

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Grim	7.0	10	2	2
Tom Gorman	2.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Cal Abrams: D9
Billy Hunter: 31/SH.2-3
Eddie Waitkus: S3.3-3
Bob Kennedy: 43.3-H;1-2
Clint Courtney: S9.2-H
Jim Fridley: K/C

Bot 1

Phil Rizzuto: K
Joe Collins: S9
Mickey Mantle: K
Yogi Berra: 53

Top 2

Gil Coan: W
Bobby Young: 8
Joe Coleman: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Irv Noren: S8
Hank Bauer: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
Gil McDougald: 6/P
Jerry Coleman: IW
Bob Grim: K+CSH(2)/DP

Top 3

Cal Abrams: S7
Billy Hunter: 64(1)3/GDP
Eddie Waitkus: 8

Bot 3

Phil Rizzuto: W
Joe Collins: D9.1-H
Mickey Mantle: 13.2-3
Yogi Berra: 63
Irv Noren: T8.3-H;B-H(E8)(NR)(UR)
Hank Bauer: 43

Top 4

Bob Kennedy: 53
Clint Courtney: S8
Jim Fridley: S9.1-3
Gil Coan: 8/SF.3-H
Bobby Young: CS2(26)

Bot 4

Gil McDougald: K
Jerry Coleman: 8
Bob Grim: K#

Top 5

Bobby Young: 43
Joe Coleman: 6
Cal Abrams: W
Billy Hunter: 3

Bot 5

Phil Rizzuto: S9
Joe Collins: 46(1)/FO
Mickey Mantle: S8.1-3
Yogi Berra: 4/FL.3-H;1-2
Irv Noren: IW
Hank Bauer: 63

Top 6

Eddie Waitkus: D9
Bob Kennedy: 53
Clint Courtney: 8
Jim Fridley: K

Bot 6

Gil McDougald: K
Jerry Coleman: 43
Bob Grim: 2/FL

Top 7

Gil Coan: 8
Bobby Young: 7
Joe Coleman: 3/L

Bot 7

Phil Rizzuto: 8
Eddie Robinson: 8
Mickey Mantle: 9/L

Top 8

Cal Abrams: S9
Billy Hunter: S7.1-2
Eddie Waitkus: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(E2)
Bob Kennedy: T8.3-H;2-H
Clint Courtney: 8/SF.3-H
Jim Fridley: 43
Gil Coan: 63

Bot 8

Yogi Berra: 8
Irv Noren: 9
Hank Bauer: W
Bobby Brown: D9.1-H
Gene Woodling: K/C

Top 9

Bobby Young: 8
Joe Coleman: K
Cal Abrams: 7

Bot 9

Bill Skowron: 31
Phil Rizzuto: 2/FL
Eddie Robinson: 43

Notes & reviews

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to match daily/NYT, arbitrary Grim 2/FL to K
Clint Courtney was ordered to change bats because his had nails in it; Orioles Manager Dykes ejected by HP umpire Hurley

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