BOXSCORE: 1954 New York-AL Yankees At 1954 Pittsburgh Pirates 5/12/1954 Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG P.Cavarretta RF 4 1 2 0 .353 R.Repulski RF 4 0 0 0 .167 A-B.Tuttle CF 0 0 0 0 .118 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 0 1 0 .245 B.Goodman 2B 4 0 0 0 .320 W.Mays CF 4 1 1 0 .402 E.Waitkus 1B 4 0 0 0 .314 W.Cooper C 2 0 1 0 .182 M.Minoso LF 4 1 2 1 .257 R.Kiner LF 3 0 0 0 .233 S.Burgess C 4 0 2 1 .375 B.Skowron 1B 4 0 1 0 .313 M.Mantle SS 3 0 0 0 .144 A.Dark SS 4 0 1 1 .297 B-G.Strickland SS 0 0 0 0 .311 A.Carey 3B 4 0 2 0 .424 R.Ashburn CF,RF 3 0 0 0 .209 N.Garver P 1 0 1 0 .111 E.Yost 3B 3 0 0 0 .181 J.Schmitz P 3 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 2 6 2 Totals 30 1 8 1 A-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Cavarretta In 8th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Mantle In 9th Inning Yankees......... 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1 Pirates......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 0 Yankees (13-15) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Schmitz WIN(3-2) 9 8 1 1 6 5 0 134 1.80 A1 Totals 9 8 1 1 6 5 0 Pirates (12-12) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET N.Garver LOSS(0-5) 9 6 2 2 0 3 0 113 2.61 A1 Totals 9 6 2 2 0 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 19,016 DATE- Wednesday, May 12th 1954 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:23 LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 3 Pirates: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 4 Pirates: 1 ERRORS- B.Goodman DOUBLES- M.Minoso(4th), N.Garver TRIPLES- M.Minoso(7th) RBIs- M.Minoso(16th), S.Burgess(10th), A.Dark(15th) WALKS- W.Cooper-2, R.Kiner, N.Garver-3 STRIKE OUTS- E.Waitkus, R.Ashburn-2, W.Mays-2, R.Kiner, B.Skowron-2 GIDP- B.Goodman, R.Repulski-3, A.Carey 2-out RBI- M.Minoso, S.Burgess RLISP 2-out- R.Schoendienst, W.Mays, A.Carey, S.Burgess TEAM RISP- Yankees: 1 for 2 Pirates: 1 for 8 WEB GEMS- Bot 9th: Smoky Burgess blocked the plate, saving a run! Johnny Schmitz was able to finish what he started and was credited with a complete game as the New York-AL Yankees defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 2 to 1 at Forbes Field. Schmitz(3-2) pitched a solid game. He went 9 innings and surrended up 8 hits and 6 walks lowering his ERA to 1.80. After the 4th inning, neither team was able to score. The loss was charged to Ned Garver(0-5). He surrendered only 2 runs and 6 hits in 9 innings. New York-AL now has a record of 13-15. With the loss Pittsburgh now has a record of 12-12. SCORESHEET: 1954 New York-AL Yankees at 1954 Pittsburgh Pirates P.Cavarr-A1 A1:Si *4*:Si *6*:G/53 D1:G/3 B.Tuttle-D2 B.Goodma-A1 A2:G-DP/5 B2:F/9 C2:F/9 *9*:G/43 43>1o E.Waitku-A1 A3:F/9 B3:L/4 C3:K D3:L/4 M.Minoso-A1 *2*:G/53 B4:Tr>1# *7*:F/9 D4:Do S.Burges-A1 A5:F/9 B5:Si>3# C5:Si D5:P/4 M.Mantle-A1 A6:G/43 B6:L/6 C6:P/4 G.Strick-D6 R.Ashbur-A1 *3*:K *5*:G/53 C7:K E.Yost-A1 A8:F/9 B8:G/43 *8*:G/53 J.Schmit-A1 A9:P/4 B9:P/2 C9:G/63 R.Repuls-A1 A1:G/63 B1:G-DP/6 C1:G-DP/5 D1:G-DP/6 43>23 1o 43>1o 43>1o R.Schoen-A1 A2:L/6 B2:P/6 C2:Si+E/4 D2:G/53 W.Mays-A1 A3:K *4*:Si C3:F/9 *8*:K W.Cooper-A1 *2*:Si B4:W>12 b *6*:W>b1 D4:G/63 1 R.Kiner-A1 A5:Force/ B5:W>23 1 C5:Force/ D5:K 31>1o b1 2 b1 46>1o b1 B.Skowro-A1 A6:L/4 B6:K C6:Si>13 *9*:K A.Dark-A1 A7:F/8 B7:Si>3# C7:FC/32> D7:F/9 23 12 3o 12 A.Carey-A1 *3*:Si B8:G-DP/1 C8:G/63 D8:Si 23>3o N.Garver-A1 A9:W>12 b *5*:W>b1 *7*:W>b1 D9:Do>1o 1