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1954-07-16 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 5525 Β· 2:37
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9β3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 5th. Mike Garcia earned the win and Ray Narleski picked up the save. Dave Philley went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Mike Garcia L: Arnie Portocarrero SV: Ray Narleski
Umpires β HP: Johnny Stevens Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: Nestor Chylak Β· 3B: Charlie Berry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Avila | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Philley | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Sam Dente | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mike Garcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Narleski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spook Jacobs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Bollweg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Renna | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Elmer Valo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Robertson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arnie Portocarrero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pete Suder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Garcia | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Ray Narleski | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Arnie Portocarrero | 5.0 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
Sonny Dixon | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Moe Burtschy | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: 3/FL/P
- Bobby Avila: W
- Larry Doby: PO1(23)
- Larry Doby: 8
Bot 1
- Spook Jacobs: 31
- Don Bollweg: E6
- Jim Finigan: 7
- Bill Renna: 3/G
Top 2
- Al Rosen: E5
- Dave Philley: S9.1-2
- Bill Glynn: 9.2-3
- Sam Dente: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jim Hegan: 7
Bot 2
- Elmer Valo: 31
- Bill Wilson: 8
- Joe DeMaestri: S7
- Jim Robertson: 4/P
Top 3
- Mike Garcia: 3/G
- Al Smith: S5
- Bobby Avila: SB2
- Bobby Avila: K
- Larry Doby: K
Bot 3
- Arnie Portocarrero: K
- Spook Jacobs: 43
- Don Bollweg: T7.BXH(762)
Top 4
- Al Rosen: 63
- Dave Philley: HR/9
- Bill Glynn: S6
- Sam Dente: D7.1-H
- Jim Hegan: K
- Mike Garcia: 63
Bot 4
- Jim Finigan: S8
- Bill Renna: D8.1-H;BX3(865)
- Elmer Valo: W
- Bill Wilson: D9.1-3
- Joe DeMaestri: 9/SF.3-H
- Jim Robertson: 43
Top 5
- Al Smith: T9
- Bobby Avila: D7.3-H
- Larry Doby: 8.2-3
- Al Rosen: D8.3-H
- Dave Philley: S9.2-H
- Bill Glynn: K
- Sam Dente: D7.1-3
- Jim Hegan: K
Bot 5
- Lou Limmer: 9/L
- Spook Jacobs: 13
- Don Bollweg: 7
Top 6
- Mike Garcia: 53
- Al Smith: K
- Bobby Avila: D7
- Larry Doby: HP
- Al Rosen: S5.2-H;1-2
- Dave Philley: PO1(23)
Bot 6
- Jim Finigan: S7
- Bill Renna: 7
- Elmer Valo: S9.1-2
- Bill Wilson: K
- Joe DeMaestri: D7.2-H;1-3
- Jim Robertson: 63
Top 7
- Dave Philley: 53
- Bill Glynn: T9
- Sam Dente: S7.3-H
- Jim Hegan: 7
- Vic Wertz: S8.1-2
- Al Smith: D7.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Avila: 4/P
Bot 7
- Pete Suder: K
- Spook Jacobs: 7
- Don Bollweg: 3/G
Top 8
- Larry Doby: S9
- Al Rosen: W.1-2
- Dave Philley: SB3;SB2
- Dave Philley: 2/FL/P
- Bill Glynn: K
- Sam Dente: 7
Bot 8
- Jim Finigan: 7
- Bill Renna: K
- Elmer Valo: 6/P
Top 9
- Jim Hegan: 13
- Ray Narleski: K
- Al Smith: S9
- Bobby Avila: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Bill Wilson: 43
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
- Jim Robertson: 7



















