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Cleveland Guardians @
Philadelphia Athletics
1954-05-05 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4275 Β· 2:18
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7β2. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 6th. Bob Lemon earned the win. Dave Philley went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Alex Kellner SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Johnny Stevens Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: Larry Napp Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Wally Westlake | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Philley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Lemon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe DeMaestri | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Spook Jacobs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Zernial | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Don Bollweg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bill Renna | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Shantz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Alex Kellner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marion Fricano | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex Kellner | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
Marion Fricano | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Avila: S9
- Al Smith: S7.1-3
- Wally Westlake: 8
- Al Rosen: S7.3-H;1-H(UR);B-2(E7/TH)
- Larry Doby: 6/P
- Dave Philley: 63
Bot 1
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
- Spook Jacobs: 13
- Vic Power: S7
- Gus Zernial: 43
Top 2
- George Strickland: 7
- Jim Hegan: T9
- Bob Lemon: W
- Bobby Avila: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Al Smith: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Don Bollweg: W
- Bill Renna: 64(1)/FO
- Pete Suder: 43.1-2
- Billy Shantz: 13
Top 3
- Al Smith: K
- Wally Westlake: D7
- Al Rosen: PB.2-3
- Al Rosen: E6.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Larry Doby: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Alex Kellner: 43
- Joe DeMaestri: 13
- Spook Jacobs: S6
- Vic Power: 2/FL
Top 4
- Dave Philley: 8
- George Strickland: 3/FL
- Jim Hegan: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Gus Zernial: W
- Don Bollweg: W.1-2
- Bill Renna: S7.2-H;1-2
- Pete Suder: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Billy Shantz: K
Top 5
- Bob Lemon: K
- Bobby Avila: 53
- Al Smith: K
Bot 5
- Alex Kellner: 63
- Joe DeMaestri: S8
- Spook Jacobs: 13.1-2
- Vic Power: 7
Top 6
- Wally Westlake: S7
- Al Rosen: S8.1-3
- Larry Doby: K
- Dave Philley: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- George Strickland: 6/P
- Jim Hegan: 53
Bot 6
- Gus Zernial: K
- Don Bollweg: 9
- Bill Renna: D7
- Pete Suder: 8
Top 7
- Bob Lemon: 13
- Bobby Avila: 8
- Al Smith: 53
Bot 7
- Billy Shantz: D7
- Marion Fricano: S5.2-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 43(B)63(1)/GDP.2-3
- Spook Jacobs: 1/L
Top 8
- Wally Westlake: 53
- Al Rosen: 53
- Larry Doby: 31
Bot 8
- Vic Power: HR/7
- Gus Zernial: K
- Don Bollweg: 43
- Bill Renna: S8
- Pete Suder: 31
Top 9
- Dave Philley: 3/P#
- George Strickland: 63
- Jim Hegan: 4/P
Bot 9
- Billy Shantz: 7
- Lou Limmer: W
- Joe DeMaestri: 9
- Spook Jacobs: W.1-2
- Vic Power: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- to match daily/NYT, arbitrary 4/P to 3/P


















