BOXSCORE: 1954 New York-AL Yankees At 1954 Chicago-NL Cubs 5/26/1954 Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Cubs AB R H RBI AVG S.Gordon RF 6 1 2 2 .241 J.Robinson 1B,2B 5 1 1 1 .231 B.Goodman 2B 7 1 2 0 .348 D.Snider CF 5 1 3 4 .228 E.Waitkus 1B 6 0 3 2 .350 F.Thomas LF 4 0 0 0 .333 M.Minoso LF 7 0 2 0 .266 C-A.Pafko LF 1 0 0 0 .283 S.Burgess C 6 1 1 0 .381 H-F.Marsh PH 1 0 0 0 .600 M.Mantle SS 3 0 0 0 .159 I-G.Woodling LF 0 0 0 0 .313 A-G.Strickland SS 3 1 1 0 .286 B.Adams 2B 3 0 1 0 .286 R.Ashburn CF 5 2 3 1 .229 D-J.Collins 1B 3 0 0 0 .125 E.Yost 3B 3 2 1 2 .195 E.Mathews 3B 4 0 0 0 .257 C.Erskine P 3 0 0 0 .133 J.Astroth C 3 1 1 0 .143 F-P.Cavarretta PH 1 0 1 1 .364 J.Sain P ,C 3 0 0 0 .000 H.Pollet P 0 0 0 0 .000 C.Furillo RF 4 1 2 0 .300 G-D.Fondy PH 1 0 0 0 .333 E.Banks SS 4 1 0 0 .250 D.Liddle P 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Coleman P 2 0 0 0 .083 B-B.Sarni PH,C 1 1 1 1 .308 E-M.Burtschy C ,P 1 0 1 0 .250 B.Chakales P 0 0 0 0 .500 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 52 8 16 8 Totals 44 6 10 6 A-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Mantle In 6th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Coleman In 6th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Thomas In 7th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Adams In 7th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Sarni In 8th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Erskine In 8th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Pollet In 9th Inning H-Pinch Hit For Pafko In 11th Inning I-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Marsh In 12th Inning Yankees......... 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 - 8 16 0 Cubs............ 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 10 4 Yankees (12-13) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET C.Erskine 7 8 6 6 4 7 1 128 5.08 A1 D6 H.Pollet 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.52 D7 E1 D.Liddle WIN(1-0) 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 52 3.18 E2 Totals 12 10 6 6 5 9 1 Cubs (16-9) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Coleman 6 8 3 2 2 5 1 108 2.97 A1 C9 J.Sain HOLD(1st) 1 1/3 3 3 2 0 0 0 27 4.61 D1 D8 M.Burtschy L(2-3) BS(2nd) 4 4 2 2 4 1 0 79 3.66 D9 G1 B.Chakales 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.80 G2 Totals 12 16 8 6 6 6 1 ATTENDANCE- 20,907 DATE- Wednesday, May 26th 1954 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 3:27 LEFT ON BASE- Yankees:14 Cubs: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 0 Cubs: 2 ERRORS- B.Adams, J.Astroth-2, E.Banks DOUBLES- S.Burgess(6th), D.Snider-2(4th) HOME RUNS- S.Gordon(4th), D.Snider(4th) RBIs- S.Gordon-2(11th), E.Waitkus-2(12th), R.Ashburn(7th), E.Yost-2(11th), P.Cavarretta(3rd), J.Robinson(6th), D.Snider-4(11th), B.Sarni(9th) STOLEN BASES- B.Goodman(1st), R.Ashburn-2(2nd), E.Yost(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- M.Burtschy SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Robinson WALKS- S.Gordon, E.Waitkus, R.Ashburn, E.Yost-3, D.Snider, E.Mathews-2, C.Furillo, E.Banks STRIKE OUTS- S.Gordon, E.Waitkus, M.Mantle-2, E.Yost, D.Liddle, J.Robinson, D.Snider, F.Thomas, B.Adams, J.Collins, E.Mathews, J.Sain-2, J.Coleman GIDP- S.Burgess 2-out RBI- D.Snider-2, E.Waitkus RLISP 2-out- E.Banks-2, R.Ashburn, F.Thomas-2, S.Burgess, M.Minoso-3, J.Robinson, D.Fondy, F.Marsh TEAM RISP- Yankees: 6 for 19 Cubs: 2 for 8 WEB GEMS- Top 7th: Ernie Banks robbed Sid Gordon of a base hit. In a good matchup it was the New York-AL Yankees 8, the Chicago-NL Cubs 6 in 12 innings at Wrigely Field. The score was tied at 6 after nine. New York-AL came out on top in the 12th inning. Richie Ashburn led off the inning for New York-AL when he drew a walk. Ashburn took second on a stolen base. Eddie Yost then ripped a base-knock plating a run. Yost took second on the throw. Don Liddle was a strikeout victim, unable to help out. Sid Gordon stepped into the box and drew a walk. After another out, Eddie Waitkus came up and he stroked a base-hit scoring the final run of the inning. Chicago-NL went down quietly in the bottom of the 12th. Liddle(1-0) got the win allowing no runs in 4 innings. Moe Burtschy(2-3) was the loser in relief. He pitched 4 innings and surrendered 4 hits and 4 walks. SCORESHEET: 1954 New York-AL Yankees at 1954 Chicago-NL Cubs S.Gordon-A1 A1:K B1:HR>2# *5*:F/9 *7*:G/63 E1:Si>13 *10*:F/8 b# B.Goodma-A1 A2:F/8 B2:Si C2:Si D2:G/3 E2:G/43>1 F2:G/63 2 E.Waitku-A1 A3:F/8 B3:K C3:SB+E/2 D3:Si E3:W>b1 F3:G/43 >13 Si>3# M.Minoso-A1 *2*:G/13 B4:Si>12 C4:E(foul D4:G/53 E4:G/63 *11*:G/63 )/2 Si>12 S.Burges-A1 A5:Do B5:Force/ C5:G-DP/5 *8*:E/6 *9*:G/13 F5:G/3 64>1o b1 4>2o 1o M.Mantle-A1 A6:K *4*:G/63 *6*:K D6:Si>12 E6:G/13 F6:G/53 G.Strick-D1 R.Ashbur-A1 A7:P/4 B7:Si C7:E/4 D7:Si>2# E7:Si *12*:W>b1 13 E.Yost-A1 *3*:W>b1 B8:W>12 b C8:K D8:SB>12 E8:W>12 b F8:SB>12 1 G/53>3# 2 1 Si>2# 3 C.Erskin-A1 A9:SB>12 B9:P-DP/3 C9:G/31 D9:Si>3# E9:F/9 F9:K P.Cavarr-D9 L/5 6>2o H.Pollet-E5+ J.Robins-A1 A1:Si B1:F/9 C1:K D1:SF/7>3 E1:P/6 F1:G/3>12 # D.Snider-A1 A2:HR>1# B2:Do *5*:G/31 D2:Do>2# *9*:K F2:IW>b1 b# 1# F.Thomas-A1 A3:L/6 B3:F/8 C3:G/53 D3:K E3:F/8 F3:G/53 A.Pafko-D4 F.Marsh-F3+ B.Adams-A1 A4:Si *3*:K C4:G/63 *7*:K E4:F/8 *12*:L/3 J.Collin-D4 E.Mathew-A1 A5:W>12 b B5:W>b1 *6*:F/7 D5:K *10*:G/31 F5:G/43 1 J.Astrot-A1 A6:G/43>2 B6:Force/ C6:Si D6:K E6:K F6:F/9 J.Sain-D4 3 12 14>1o b1 C.Furill-A1 A7:W>b1 B7:F/8 C7:Si>12 *8*:Si E7:G/63 E.Banks-A1 A8:G/63 *4*:F/8 C8:W>23 1 D8:Force/ *11*:G/13 2 b1 54>1o b1 J.Colema-A1 *2*:G/31 B9:K C9:Si>3# D9:Sac/34 E9:Si B.Sarni-C9 23 12 >12 M.Burtsc-D7+ SCORESHEET: 1954 New York-AL Yankees at 1954 Chicago-NL Cubs S.Gordon-A1 G1:W>b1 B.Goodma-A1 G2:F/9 E.Waitku-A1 G3:Si>2# 13 M.Minoso-A1 G4:L/6 S.Burges-A1 M.Mantle-A1 G.Strick-D1 R.Ashbur-A1 E.Yost-A1 C.Erskin-A1 P.Cavarr-D9 H.Pollet-E5+ J.Robins-A1 D.Snider-A1 F.Thomas-A1 A.Pafko-D4 F.Marsh-F3+ B.Adams-A1 J.Collin-D4 E.Mathew-A1 J.Astrot-A1 J.Sain-D4 C.Furill-A1 E.Banks-A1 J.Colema-A1 B.Sarni-C9 M.Burtsc-D7+