BOXSCORE: 1954 Cleveland Indians At 1954 Pittsburgh Pirates 4/28/1954
Indians AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG
J.Busby CF 5 1 2 1 .264 D.Mueller RF 5 1 1 0 .241
D.Mossi P 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Schoendienst 2B 5 1 4 1 .235
C.Michaels 2B 5 1 2 0 .318 M.Vernon 1B 5 1 1 1 .224
A.Kaline RF,CF 5 0 2 1 .327 W.Mays CF 3 1 2 1 .446
D.Ennis LF,1B 4 0 2 1 .231 Y.Berra C 4 1 2 3 .373
G.Kell 1B 1 0 0 0 .214 M.Irvin LF 4 1 1 0 .192
A-C.Abrams LF,RF 2 0 0 0 .167 C-R.Repulski LF 0 0 0 0 .176
W.Jones 3B 4 1 1 0 .292 J.Finigan 3B 4 1 1 0 .194
J.Shepard C 2 2 2 0 .444 D-A.Carey 3B 0 0 0 0 .360
C.Carrasquel SS 2 1 1 2 .203 A.Dark SS 4 2 2 3 .286
G.Zuverink P 1 0 0 0 .167 B.Pierce P 3 0 0 0 .000
D.Johnson P 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Harshman P 1 0 0 0 .000
B-A.Grammas PH 1 0 0 0 .400 F.Smith P 0 0 0 0 .000
M.Martin P 0 0 0 0 .000
H.Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 ----
E-T.Williams PH,LF 1 0 0 1 .361
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Totals 34 6 12 6 Totals 38 9 14 9
A-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Kell In 1st Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Johnson In 6th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Irvin In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Finigan In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Wilhelm In 8th Inning
INJURY: George Kell INJURED (for 0 more games) in 1st inning
Indians......... 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 - 6 12 1
Pirates......... 0 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 9 14 0
Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
G.Zuverink LOSS(2-1) 1 1/3 9 6 6 1 0 0 42 7.07 A1 B5
D.Johnson 3 2/3 3 3 3 0 1 2 46 3.14 B6 D1
M.Martin 0 2/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 14 3.60 D2 D5
H.Wilhelm 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 8.31 D6 D9
D.Mossi 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 2.45 E1
Totals 8 14 9 9 3 1 2
Pirates (10-10) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Pierce WIN(1-2) 5 10 4 4 3 4 1 107 5.48 A1 C8
J.Harshman HOLD(1st) 3 1/3 2 2 2 5 1 0 58 4.26 C9 E5
F.Smith SAVE(2nd) 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.00 E6
Totals 9 12 6 6 8 5 1
ATTENDANCE- 14,889 DATE- Wednesday, April 28th 1954 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:54
LEFT ON BASE- Indians: 9 Pirates: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 1 Pirates: 5
ERRORS- D.Ennis
DOUBLES- D.Ennis(1st), R.Schoendienst(4th), W.Mays(4th), J.Finigan(2nd),
A.Dark(7th)
HOME RUNS- C.Carrasquel(1st), Y.Berra(2nd), A.Dark(1st)
RBIs- J.Busby(5th), A.Kaline(10th), D.Ennis(2nd), C.Carrasquel-2(4th),
T.Williams(12th), R.Schoendienst(5th), M.Vernon(9th), W.Mays(15th),
Y.Berra-3(13th), A.Dark-3(12th)
WALKS- D.Ennis, C.Abrams-2, W.Jones, J.Shepard-2, C.Carrasquel-2, W.Mays-2,
Y.Berra
STRIKE OUTS- C.Michaels, W.Jones-2, D.Johnson, A.Grammas, B.Pierce
GIDP- J.Busby, D.Ennis, G.Kell, W.Jones, C.Carrasquel, D.Mueller
2-out RBI- C.Carrasquel-2, J.Busby
RLISP 2-out- M.Irvin-4, G.Zuverink, W.Jones-2, C.Michaels, Y.Berra
TEAM RISP- Indians: 2 for 11 Pirates: 7 for 13
Shortstop Al Dark hit a homerun and had 3 RBI at Forbes Field where the
Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cleveland Indians by the score of 9 to
6.
Pittsburgh brought 6 runs across the plate in the bottom of the 2nd inning
when they had 7 base hits. The critical plate appearance was by Yogi Berra
who elicited a roar from the hometown fans when he smacked a single bringing
home two baserunners. Pittsburgh had 14 hits for the afternoon.
Billy Pierce(1-2) got credit for the victory, pitching 5 innings and allowing
4 runs. Frank Smith earned the save, his 2nd. George Zuverink(2-1) suffered
the loss.
SCORESHEET: 1954 Cleveland Indians at 1954 Pittsburgh Pirates
J.Busby-A1 A1:Si *3*:G/63 *5*:G/63 D1:G-DP/4 E1:Si>3#
D.Mossi-E3 63>1o 13
C.Michae-A1 A2:Si>13 B2:F/7 C2:K *7*:Si E2:L/6
A.Kaline-A1 A3:G/43>3 B3:Si C3:Si D3:F/8 *9*:F/9
# 23
D.Ennis-A1 A4:Si>3# B4:G/13 C4:Do>13 D4:G-DP/6 E4:W>b1
43>1o
G.Kell-A1 A5:G-DP/5 *4*:G/63 C5:W>b1 *8*:G/13 E5:W>12 b
C.Abrams-A6 43>1o 1
W.Jones-A1 *2*:Si B6:K C6:K D6:W>b1 E6:G-DP/6
43>1o
J.Shepar-A1 A7:Si>12 B7:W>b1 *6*:Si D7:W>12 b
1
C.Carras-A1 A8:G-DP/5 B8:HR>1# C8:W>12 b D8:W>23 1
43>23 1o b# 1 2 b1
G.Zuveri-A1 A9:G/63 B9:K C9:K D9:Force/
D.Johnso-B1 36>3# 23
A.Gramma-C9+ 1o b1
D.Muelle-A1 A1:L/4 B1:Si>23 C1:G-DP/4 D1:G/43 *8*:F/9
63>1o
R.Schoen-A1 A2:Si B2:Si>3# *4*:F/8 *6*:Do E2:Si
13
M.Vernon-A1 A3:F/9 B3:Si>3# C3:FO/2 D3:G/3>23 E3:G/3>12
12
W.Mays-A1 A4:Si>12 B4:Do>2# C4:F/8 D4:IW>b1 E4:IW>b1
13
Y.Berra-A1 A5:W>23 1 B5:Si>3# *5*:HR>b# D5:G/43>1 E5:F/9
2 b1 2# 2
M.Irvin-A1 A6:G/43 B6:P/5 C6:Si D6:L/6
R.Repuls-E1
J.Finiga-A1 *2*:Do B7:G/53 C7:G/43>1 *7*:G/63
A.Carey-E1 2
A.Dark-A1 A8:Do>2# *3*:E/3 C8:HR>2# D8:FO/2
b#
B.Pierce-A1 A9:P/3 B9:P/3 C9:K D9:G/3
J.Harshm-D2
F.Smith-E6