BOXSCORE: 1954 Philadelphia-AL Athletics At 1954 Chicago-NL Cubs     7/6/1954

  Athletics          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Cubs               AB  R  H RBI AVG
  B.Avila 2B          4  0  3  2 .305     T.Lepcio 2B         5  0  0  0 .218  
  M.Mantle SS         4  0  0  0 .234     F.Thomas LF         2  0  2  1 .313  
C-J.Logan SS          1  0  0  0 .240     R.Katt C            4  0  0  0 .147  
  G.Hodges 1B         3  1  1  0 .247     D.Snider CF         3  0  0  0 .266  
E-H.Thompson PH,3B    1  0  0  0 .242   F-C.Furillo PH,RF     1  0  1  0 .309  
  A.Rosen 3B,1B       5  0  0  0 .285     A.Pafko RF,CF       4  0  0  0 .267  
  H.Sauer RF          1  1  0  0 .228     J.Collins 1B        4  0  0  0 .202  
A-W.Moon PR,LF        2  0  0  0 .250     E.Banks SS          3  0  0  0 .242  
  B.Cerv LF           2  1  1  3 .194   G-B.Adams PH          1  0  0  0 .213  
B-I.Noren RF          2  1  1  0 .269     V.Stephens 3B       4  1  4  0 .299  
  S.White C           5  2  2  0 .249     W.Ford P            1  0  0  0 .103  
  J.Piersall CF       3  3  2  3 .306     J.Sain P            0  0  0  0 .308  
  J.Antonelli P       2  0  1  0 .098   D-G.Woodling PH       1  0  0  0 .235  
  C.Pascual P         0  0  0  0 .000     M.Burtschy P        0  0  0  0 .167  
                                        H-E.Mathews PH        1  0  0  0 .238  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      35  9 11  8                 Totals      34  1  7  1

A-Pinch Ran For Sauer In 5th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Cerv In 5th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Mantle In 6th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Sain In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Hodges In 8th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Snider In 8th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Banks In 9th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Burtschy In 9th Inning

Athletics....... 0 0 0  5 0 1  3 0 0  -  9 11  2
Cubs............ 0 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  7  1

Athletics (46-33)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Antonelli WIN(8-2)      7       5   1   1   1   2   0  89   2.83  A1 D1
C.Pascual                 2       2   0   0   1   1   0  32   4.65  D2
Totals                    9       7   1   1   2   3   0

Cubs (50-33)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
W.Ford LOSS(7-6)          5       7   6   5   6   3   1  93   2.82  A1 C9
J.Sain                    2       4   3   3   0   0   1  31   3.56  D1 E1
M.Burtschy                2       0   0   0   0   0   0  31   4.38  E2
Totals                    9      11   9   8   6   3   2

ATTENDANCE- 20,701 DATE- Tuesday, July 6th 1954 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:40
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 7  Cubs: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 0  Cubs: 1
ERRORS- J.Logan, B.Cerv, R.Katt
DOUBLES- F.Thomas(22nd), V.Stephens(6th)
TRIPLES- J.Piersall(2nd)
HOME RUNS- B.Cerv(3rd), J.Piersall(2nd)
RBIs- B.Avila-2(23rd), B.Cerv-3(10th), J.Piersall-3(16th), F.Thomas(42nd)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Antonelli, W.Ford
SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Avila
WALKS- G.Hodges, H.Sauer-2, B.Cerv, J.Piersall, J.Antonelli, F.Thomas-2
STRIKE OUTS- M.Mantle, S.White, J.Antonelli, T.Lepcio, J.Collins-2
GIDP- A.Rosen
PASSED BALLS- R.Katt-2
2-out RBI- F.Thomas, B.Avila, J.Piersall-3
RLISP 2-out- A.Rosen, D.Snider, R.Katt, M.Mantle, S.White, T.Lepcio-2, G.Hodges,
             J.Collins-2
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 3 for 8  Cubs: 1 for 11
WEB GEMS- Top 1st: Vern Stephens robbed Gil Hodges of a base hit.
          Top 2nd: Joe Collins robbed Bob Cerv of a base hit.

What a day for the Philadelphia-AL Athletics! They shellacked the Chicago-NL
Cubs pitching for 9 runs while Johnny Antonelli(8-2), with relief help from
Camilo Pascual, held Chicago-NL to 1 run.

Jim Piersall provided much of the offense.  He tripled in the 6th inning and
launched a three-run homer in the 7th inning.  Philadelphia-AL had 11 hits
overall, while Chicago-NL had 7.  

Whitey Ford(7-6) was hit with the loss. He was knocked around, surrendering 6
runs in 5 innings.  Wth the win Philadelphia-AL now has a record of 46-33.
Chicago-NL has a record of 50-33 after the loss.

SCORESHEET: 1954 Philadelphia-AL Athletics at 1954 Chicago-NL Cubs
B.Avila-A1   A1:Si      B1:Si      C1:Si+E/2  D1:SF/9>3  E1:P/6
                                   >3# 2#     #          
                                                         
M.Mantle-A1  A2:Force/  B2:K       C2:G/43    D2:PB>12   *8*:G/53
J.Logan-D4   26>1o b1                         F/9        
                                                         
G.Hodges-A1  A3:G/53>1  *4*:Si     *5*:W>b1   D3:F/8     E3:G/53
H.Thomps-E3  2                                           
                                                         
A.Rosen-A1   A4:F/7     B4:L/5     C4:G-DP/3  *7*:P/6    E4:G/53
                                   63>1o                 
                                                         
H.Sauer-A1   *2*:P/6    B5:PB>12   C5:W>b1    D5:P/4     *9*:G/13
W.Moon-C6               IW>b1                            
                                                         
B.Cerv-A1    A6:G/31    B6:HR>2#   C6:W>12 b  D6:Si      E6:G/43
I.Noren-C8              1# b#      1                     
                                                         
S.White-A1   A7:K       B7:Si      C7:F/9     D7:Si>13   E7:F/9
                                                         
                                                         
J.Piersa-A1  *3*:F/7    B8:W>12 b  *6*:Tr     D8:HR>3#
                        1                     1# b#
                                              
J.Antone-A1  A9:K       B9:Sac/54  C9:W>b1    D9:Si
C.Pascua-E5             >23 12                
                                              

T.Lepcio-A1  A1:G/53    B1:L/5     C1:F/9     D1:K       E1:F/7
                                                         
                                                         
F.Thomas-A1  A2:Do      B2:Si+E/7  *6*:W>b1   *8*:W>b1
                        >2#                   
                                              
R.Katt-A1    A3:F/9     B3:L/4     C3:F/9     D3:F/7
                                              
                                              
D.Snider-A1  A4:FO/4    *4*:G/43   C4:F/9     D4:Si>12
C.Furill-D4                                   
                                              
A.Pafko-A1   *2*:G/53   B5:G/63    C5:G/43    D5:G/43>2
                                              3 12
                                              
J.Collin-A1  A6:G/53    B6:K       *7*:G/13   D6:K
                                              
                                              
E.Banks-A1   A7:G/53    *5*:G/63   C7:E/6     *9*:F/8
B.Adams-D7                                    
                                              
V.Stephe-A1  *3*:Si     B8:Do      C8:Si>12   D8:Si
                                              
                                              
W.Ford-A1    A9:Sac/54  B9:G/53    C9:Force/  D9:P/4
J.Sain-C2    >12                   36>23 1o   
G.Woodli-C9+                       b1