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Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1954-06-30 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 4121 · 2:45
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 8–7. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 3rd. Sonny Dixon earned the win. Bill Wilson went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 |
W: Sonny Dixon L: Connie Marrero SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Bill McGowan · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Pesky | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Wright | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Umphlett | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Camilo Pascual | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bunky Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spook Jacobs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Limmer | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Renna | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Wilson | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Shantz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Marion Fricano | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sonny Dixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camilo Pascual | 2.2 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Bunky Stewart | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Chuck Stobbs | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Marrero | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Fricano | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Sonny Dixon | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: S8/P
- Johnny Pesky: CS2(26)
- Johnny Pesky: 13
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Bot 1
- Spook Jacobs: S6
- Pete Suder: 46(1)/FO
- Lou Limmer: 5/FL
- Bill Renna: 8/L
Top 2
- Tom Wright: W
- Jim Busby: 9
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Tom Umphlett: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Gus Zernial: 9
- Bill Wilson: W
- Joe DeMaestri: 53.1-2
- Billy Shantz: IW
- Marion Fricano: W.2-3;1-2
- Spook Jacobs: 43
Top 3
- Ed FitzGerald: 5/L
- Camilo Pascual: K
- Eddie Yost: K
Bot 3
- Pete Suder: D7
- Lou Limmer: S9.2XH(92);B-2(TH)
- Bill Renna: W
- Gus Zernial: D5.2-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
- Bill Wilson: HR/7.3-H
- Joe DeMaestri: W
- Billy Shantz: 146(1)/FO
- Marion Fricano: S9.1-2
- Spook Jacobs: 5(2)/FO
Top 4
- Johnny Pesky: S7
- Mickey Vernon: 4/P
- Tom Wright: 2/FL
- Jim Busby: T8.1-H
- Pete Runnels: 7
Bot 4
- Pete Suder: 43
- Lou Limmer: D8
- Bill Renna: SB3.2-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Bill Renna: K/C
- Gus Zernial: K
Top 5
- Tom Umphlett: S7
- Ed FitzGerald: D8.1-3
- Bunky Stewart: 63.3-H
- Eddie Yost: BK.2-3
- Eddie Yost: W
- Johnny Pesky: 4/P
- Mickey Vernon: 8
Bot 5
- Bill Wilson: 53
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
- Billy Shantz: 9
Top 6
- Tom Wright: K
- Jim Busby: 8
- Pete Runnels: W
- Tom Umphlett: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Marion Fricano: 43
- Spook Jacobs: S8
- Pete Suder: 54(1)/FO
- Lou Limmer: 7
Top 7
- Ed FitzGerald: S8
- Clyde Vollmer: D9.1-H
- Eddie Yost: S8.2-3
- Johnny Pesky: 6/P
- Mickey Vernon: S9.3-H;1-3
- Tom Wright: S7.3-H;1-2
- Jim Busby: 46(1)/FO.2-H(E6/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Pete Runnels: 7
Bot 7
- Bill Renna: 7/L
- Gus Zernial: S8
- Bill Wilson: S8.1-3(E8/TH);B-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 8/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Billy Shantz: S8.3-H
- Sonny Dixon: 7
Top 8
- Tom Umphlett: S7
- Ed FitzGerald: 13/SH.1-2
- Roy Sievers: 9
- Eddie Yost: S7.2-H
- Johnny Pesky: 3/G
Bot 8
- Spook Jacobs: 5/P
- Pete Suder: 43
- Lou Limmer: 3/G
Top 9
- Mickey Vernon: 5/FL
- Tom Wright: 8/L
- Jim Busby: 63
Bot 9
- Bill Renna: 7
- Gus Zernial: 2/FL
- Bill Wilson: HR/7