BOXSCORE: 1954 New York-AL Yankees At 1954 Cincinnati Reds          6/29/1954

  Yankees            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Reds               AB  R  H RBI AVG
  S.Gordon 3B         3  0  1  1 .301     N.Fox 2B            5  1  2  0 .298  
E-E.Yost 3B           0  0  0  0 .183     P.Reese SS          5  1  1  0 .356  
  S.Jacobs 2B         4  0  2  0 .273     T.Kluszewski 1B     4  1  1  3 .332  
  M.Minoso LF         4  0  0  0 .269     L.Doby CF           4  0  3  0 .280  
  G.Zernial 1B        4  0  1  0 .287     G.Hatton 3B         4  0  1  0 .252  
A-P.Cavarretta PH,1B  0  1  0  0 .390     J.Rivera RF         3  0  2  0 .268  
  W.Post RF           3  1  0  0 .167     J.McDonald P        0  0  0  0 .333  
C-H.Aaron PH,RF       1  1  1  1 .245     J.Delsing LF        4  0  1  0 .218  
  A.Seminick C        4  0  0  0 .207     R.Wilson C          4  0  0  0 .301  
D-S.Burgess PH        0  0  0  1 .346     M.McDermott P       3  0  1  0 .167  
F-D.Rice C            0  0  0  0 .091     E.Johnson P         0  0  0  0 .167  
  R.Ashburn CF        4  1  1  0 .258   B-H.Bauer RF          1  0  0  0 .283  
  G.Strickland SS     4  1  2  1 .214                                          
  W.Nixon P           5  0  1  1 .278                                          
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      36  5  9  5                 Totals      37  3 12  3

A-Pinch Hit For Zernial In 9th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Johnson In 9th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Post In 9th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Seminick In 9th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Gordon In 9th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Burgess In 9th Inning

Yankees......... 0 2 0  0 0 0  0 1 2  -  5  9  0
Reds............ 3 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  3 12  2

Yankees (39-37)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
W.Nixon WIN(4-2)          9      12   3   3   1   2   1 154   2.45  A1
Totals                    9      12   3   3   1   2   1

Reds (35-33)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
M.McDermott               7       7   3   3   4   1   0 118   1.40  A1 D7
E.Johnson BS(2nd)         1       1   0   0   1   1   0  19   2.97  D8 E3
J.McDonald LOSS(2-3)      1       1   2   2   1   0   0  23   6.00  E4
Totals                    9       9   5   5   6   2   0

ATTENDANCE- 9,666 DATE- Tuesday, June 29th 1954 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 2:54
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees:13  Reds: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 0  Reds: 0
ERRORS- N.Fox, J.Delsing
DOUBLES- S.Jacobs(1st), G.Zernial(6th), G.Strickland(10th), W.Nixon
TRIPLES- H.Aaron(3rd), R.Ashburn(4th)
HOME RUNS- T.Kluszewski(22nd)
RBIs- S.Gordon(34th), H.Aaron(23rd), S.Burgess(36th), G.Strickland(10th),
      W.Nixon, T.Kluszewski-3(66th)
CAUGHT STEALING- J.Rivera
SACRIFICE FLIES- S.Gordon, S.Burgess
WALKS- S.Gordon, S.Jacobs, M.Minoso, P.Cavarretta, W.Post, G.Strickland,
       J.Rivera
HIT BY PITCH- R.Ashburn
STRIKE OUTS- A.Seminick, W.Nixon, T.Kluszewski, L.Doby
2-out RBI- G.Strickland, W.Nixon
RLISP 2-out- G.Zernial, R.Wilson-2, M.Minoso-3, J.Delsing-2, A.Seminick-3,
             S.Jacobs, W.Nixon
TEAM RISP- Yankees: 1 for 17  Reds: 2 for 6

George Strickland had 2 base hits and Willard Nixon went the distance at
Crosley Field where the New York-AL Yankees beat the Cincinnati Reds by the
score of 5 to 3.

New York-AL came up with the deciding runs in the top of the 9th inning with 2
runs.  Phil Cavarretta led off and he drew a walk.  Hank Aaron was next and
he tripled bringing in a run.  Smoky Burgess then reached on an error scoring
the final run of the inning.  New York-AL won despite being out-hit by
Cincinnati 12 hits to 9.  

The win went to Nixon(4-2) who allowed 3 runs in the game. Jim McDonald(2-3)
was charged with the loss in relief.  He allowed 1 hit and 1 walk in 1
inning.  

The New York-AL ballclub's record now stands at 39-37.  With this loss,
Cincinnati has a 4-6 record of late, 35-33 overall.

SCORESHEET: 1954 New York-AL Yankees at 1954 Cincinnati Reds
S.Gordon-A1  A1:G/53    B1:W>b1    *5*:Si     D1:F/7     E1:SF/8>3
E.Yost-F1                                                #
                                                         
S.Jacobs-A1  A2:Do      B2:W>23 1  C2:Force/  D2:P/6     E2:Si>13
                        2 b1       64>1o b1              
                                                         
M.Minoso-A1  A3:F/7     B3:Force/  C3:W>12 b  *7*:G/13   E3:G/63
                        64>1o b1   1                     
                                                         
G.Zernia-A1  A4:G/43    *3*:G/31   C4:F/7     D4:Do      *9*:W>b1
P.Cavarr-E4                                              
                                                         
W.Post-A1    *2*:W>b1   B5:G/13    C5:E/4>23  D5:G/63    E5:Tr>1#
H.Aaron-E5                         12                    
                                                         
A.Semini-A1  A6:K       B6:G/53    C6:L/4     D6:FO/2    E6:SF+E/7
S.Burges-E6                                              >3# b2
D.Rice-F1                                                
R.Ashbur-A1  A7:F/8     *4*:G/43   *6*:HBP    *8*:Tr     E7:G/53
                                                         
                                                         
G.Strick-A1  A8:Do>1#   B8:FO/2    C8:Si>13   D8:W>b1    E8:G/13
                                                         
                                                         
W.Nixon-A1   A9:Do>2#   B9:G/43    C9:FC/52>  D9:K       E9:G/3
                                   3o 12                 
                                                         

N.Fox-A1     A1:Si      B1:F/7     C1:L/4     D1:G/63    E1:Si
                                                         
                                                         
P.Reese-A1   A2:Si>13   B2:G/63    C2:G/63    *7*:G/63   E2:L/5
                                                         
                                                         
T.Klusze-A1  A3:HR>3#   *3*:L/4    *5*:K      D3:G/43
             1# b#                            
                                              
L.Doby-A1    A4:Si      B4:Si      C4:Si      D4:K
                                              
                                              
G.Hatton-A1  A5:F/7     B5:Si>12   C5:P/4     *8*:F/7
                                              
                                              
J.Rivera-A1  A6:W>12 b  B6:Force/  C6:Si>12   D6:Si
J.McDona-D8  1          36>23 1o              
                        b1                    
J.Delsin-A1  A7:Si>2o   B7:G/31    C7:F/8     D7:CS/26>
             13                               1o G/43
                                              
R.Wilson-A1  A8:G/13    *4*:G/53   *6*:P/6    *9*:G/63
                                              
                                              
M.McDerm-A1  *2*:G/13   B9:Si      C9:F/7     D9:G/63
E.Johnso-D5                                   
H.Bauer-D8