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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1954-04-25 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:26

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–1. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 8th. Jim McDonald earned the win and Johnny Sain picked up the save. Phil Rizzuto went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jim McDonald   L: Alex Kellner   SV: Johnny Sain

Umpires β€” HP: Nestor Chylak Β· 1B: Jim Honochick Β· 2B: Bill McGowan Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gil McDougald201030
Hank Bauer500000
Mickey Mantle300020
Yogi Berra500000
Bill Skowron412100
Gene Woodling411010
Jerry Coleman434100
Phil Rizzuto312300
Jim McDonald401002
Joe Collins000010

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Joost201020
Spook Jacobs401000
Vic Power400000
Gus Zernial401000
Don Bollweg400000
Bill Renna310010
Joe DeMaestri402000
Billy Shantz401100
Alex Kellner100000
Lou Limmer000010

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim McDonald7.0540
Johnny Sain2.0100

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Alex Kellner5.2921
Arnie Portocarrero1.1231
Dick Rozek1.0010
Moe Burtschy1.0010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Gil McDougald: D7
  • Hank Bauer: 53
  • Mickey Mantle: 8/L
  • Yogi Berra: 13

Bot 1

  • Eddie Joost: S7
  • Spook Jacobs: CS2(26)
  • Spook Jacobs: 53
  • Vic Power: 63

Top 2

  • Bill Skowron: 53
  • Gene Woodling: S9
  • Jerry Coleman: S9.1-3
  • Phil Rizzuto: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Gus Zernial: 4/L
  • Don Bollweg: 8/L
  • Bill Renna: E5/G
  • Joe DeMaestri: 13

Top 3

  • Jim McDonald: K
  • Gil McDougald: W
  • Hank Bauer: CS2(24)
  • Hank Bauer: 63

Bot 3

  • Billy Shantz: 7
  • Alex Kellner: 53
  • Eddie Joost: 8

Top 4

  • Mickey Mantle: 63
  • Yogi Berra: 31
  • Bill Skowron: S7
  • Gene Woodling: 43

Bot 4

  • Spook Jacobs: D7
  • Vic Power: 13
  • Gus Zernial: 4
  • Don Bollweg: 43

Top 5

  • Jerry Coleman: HR/7D
  • Phil Rizzuto: HR/7D
  • Jim McDonald: S7
  • Gil McDougald: 9
  • Hank Bauer: 64(1)/FO
  • Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
  • Yogi Berra: 43

Bot 5

  • Bill Renna: W
  • Joe DeMaestri: S7.1-3
  • Billy Shantz: S4.3-H;1-2
  • Alex Kellner: 3/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Joost: IW
  • Spook Jacobs: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 6

  • Bill Skowron: 63
  • Gene Woodling: 6
  • Jerry Coleman: D7
  • Phil Rizzuto: S9.2-H
  • Jim McDonald: CS2(24362)

Bot 6

  • Vic Power: 63
  • Gus Zernial: S7
  • Don Bollweg: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Jim McDonald: K
  • Gil McDougald: W
  • Hank Bauer: 3
  • Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
  • Yogi Berra: 3/FL

Bot 7

  • Bill Renna: 6#
  • Joe DeMaestri: 53
  • Billy Shantz: 53

Top 8

  • Bill Skowron: HR/7D
  • Gene Woodling: W
  • Jerry Coleman: S9.1-3
  • Phil Rizzuto: WP.3-H;1-3(E2)
  • Phil Rizzuto: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Jim McDonald: 4
  • Gil McDougald: W
  • Hank Bauer: 7/L

Bot 8

  • Lou Limmer: W
  • Eddie Joost: W.1-2
  • Spook Jacobs: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Vic Power: 2/FL
  • Gus Zernial: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Mickey Mantle: 6
  • Yogi Berra: 3/FL
  • Joe Collins: W
  • Gene Woodling: 63

Bot 9

  • Don Bollweg: 6
  • Bill Renna: 7
  • Joe DeMaestri: S8
  • Billy Shantz: 4

Notes & reviews

  • to match daily/NYT, arbitrary 4 to 6