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Cleveland Guardians @
New York Yankees
1954-07-23 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 61446 Β· 2:46
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 8β2. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 7th. Early Wynn earned the win. Larry Doby went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
W: Early Wynn L: Eddie Lopat SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ed Runge Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Hank Soar Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Avila | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Al Rosen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Philley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Strickland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Early Wynn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Irv Noren | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Collins | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Carey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Coleman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willy Miranda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Lopat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Slaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Phil Rizzuto | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Early Wynn | 9.0 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Lopat | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
Marlin Stuart | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: K
- Bobby Avila: 2/FL/P
- Larry Doby: K
Bot 1
- Irv Noren: S7
- Joe Collins: 9
- Mickey Mantle: 7
- Yogi Berra: 8
Top 2
- Al Rosen: S7
- Vic Wertz: K
- Dave Philley: E6.1-2
- George Strickland: 2/FL/P
- Jim Hegan: 9
Bot 2
- Gene Woodling: K
- Andy Carey: 4/P
- Jerry Coleman: S8
- Willy Miranda: D7.1XH(72)
Top 3
- Early Wynn: 13
- Al Smith: D7
- Bobby Avila: 7
- Larry Doby: 2/FL/P
Bot 3
- Eddie Lopat: 43
- Irv Noren: D9
- Joe Collins: 5/FL/P
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Yogi Berra: 6/P
Top 4
- Al Rosen: 7
- Vic Wertz: 4/P
- Dave Philley: 2/P
Bot 4
- Gene Woodling: S7
- Andy Carey: S8.1-2
- Jerry Coleman: 3/G/SH.2-3;1-2
- Enos Slaughter: IW
- Eddie Lopat: 2/FL/P
- Irv Noren: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe Collins: 4/P
Top 5
- George Strickland: E3
- Jim Hegan: S7.1X3(75)
- Early Wynn: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Mickey Mantle: 9
- Yogi Berra: 2/FL/P
- Gene Woodling: 43
Top 6
- Al Smith: 9
- Bobby Avila: 8
- Larry Doby: HR/9
- Al Rosen: 8
Bot 6
- Andy Carey: S7
- Jerry Coleman: 3/G.1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: 9
- Eddie Lopat: 43
Top 7
- Vic Wertz: S9
- Dave Philley: S7.1-2
- George Strickland: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jim Hegan: 5/FL/P
- Early Wynn: 65(2)/FO.1-2
- Al Smith: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Bobby Avila: K
Bot 7
- Irv Noren: S9
- Joe Collins: 9
- Mickey Mantle: 8
- Yogi Berra: S9.1-2
- Gene Woodling: 7
Top 8
- Larry Doby: HR/9
- Al Rosen: 8
- Bill Glynn: 3/G
- Dave Philley: 13
Bot 8
- Andy Carey: 43
- Jerry Coleman: 63
- Phil Rizzuto: S7
- Eddie Robinson: D9.1-3
- Irv Noren: 9
Top 9
- George Strickland: S7
- Jim Hegan: S4.1-2
- Early Wynn: FC5/SH.2-3;1-2
- Al Smith: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bobby Avila: 146(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Larry Doby: W
- Al Rosen: 3/P
Bot 9
- Joe Collins: S4
- Mickey Mantle: 4(1)3/GDP
- Yogi Berra: S3
- Gene Woodling: 43





















