BOXSCORE: 1954 New York-AL Yankees At 1954 Philadelphia-AL Athletic 8/17/1954
Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Athletics AB R H RBI AVG
R.Ashburn CF 5 3 4 0 .245 B.Avila 2B 4 1 1 2 .321
P.Cavarretta 1B 4 1 2 1 .350 T.Poholsky P 1 0 1 01.000
M.Minoso LF 5 0 1 1 .282 M.Mantle SS,CF 3 0 2 2 .239
H.Aaron RF 5 0 1 1 .282 H-F.Bolling PH,2B 1 1 1 1 .232
S.Burgess C 2 0 1 0 .366 G.Hodges 1B 6 0 1 1 .254
D-D.Rice PH,C 2 0 1 0 .273 H.Sauer RF 4 1 2 1 .231
E.Yost 3B 3 0 1 1 .198 E-I.Noren PR,CF 1 0 1 0 .272
B.Goodman 2B 4 0 1 0 .274 H.Thompson 3B 3 0 1 0 .254
B.Cox SS 2 0 0 0 .264 F-A.Rosen PH 1 1 0 0 .289
A-S.Jacobs PH 1 0 0 0 .194 I-C.Maxwell PH,RF 0 0 0 0 .283
B-G.Strickland SS 1 0 0 0 .188 S.White C 5 2 2 0 .258
H.Pollet P 3 0 1 0 .154 W.Moon LF 5 2 3 2 .286
J.Schmitz P 1 0 0 0 .024 J.Piersall CF 3 2 2 1 .299
D.Stone P 0 0 0 0 .116
G-S.Hemus PH,3B 2 1 1 0 .292
M.Garcia P 1 0 1 0 .300
C-J.Logan SS 3 1 1 0 .257
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Totals 38 4 13 4 Totals 43 12 20 10
A-Pinch Hit For Cox In 5th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Jacobs In 5th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Garcia In 6th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Burgess In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Ran For Sauer In 7th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Thompson In 7th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Stone In 7th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Mantle In 7th Inning
I-Pinch Hit For Rosen In 7th Inning
INJURY: Jim Piersall INJURED (for 0 more games) in 5th inning
Yankees......... 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 4 13 2
Athletics....... 0 4 0 1 0 0 6 1 - 12 20 0
Yankees (56-61) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
H.Pollet LOSS(3-2) 6 11 6 6 3 3 1 104 5.01 A1 D4
J.Schmitz 2 9 6 6 2 1 0 68 3.31 D5
Totals 8 20 12 12 5 4 1
Athletics (68-45) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
M.Garcia WIN(13-8) 5 8 3 3 3 3 0 108 2.98 A1 C8
D.Stone HOLD(1st) 2 3 1 1 0 2 0 27 4.09 C9 D7
T.Poholsky 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 2.21 D8
Totals 9 13 4 4 3 5 0
ATTENDANCE- 27,769 DATE- Tuesday, August 17th 1954 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 3:07
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees:10 Athletics:12
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 1 Athletics: 1
ERRORS- M.Minoso, B.Goodman
DOUBLES- M.Mantle-2(10th), F.Bolling(5th), S.White(15th), W.Moon(5th)
TRIPLES- M.Minoso(18th)
HOME RUNS- H.Sauer(12th)
RBIs- P.Cavarretta(14th), M.Minoso(57th), H.Aaron(57th), E.Yost(32nd),
B.Avila-2(38th), M.Mantle-2(57th), F.Bolling(9th), G.Hodges(79th),
H.Sauer(46th), W.Moon-2(31st), J.Piersall(21st)
STOLEN BASES- R.Ashburn-3(7th)
CAUGHT STEALING- H.Aaron
WALKS- P.Cavarretta, S.Burgess, E.Yost, B.Avila, M.Mantle, F.Bolling, C.Maxwell,
M.Garcia
STRIKE OUTS- P.Cavarretta, M.Minoso-2, H.Pollet-2, M.Mantle, G.Hodges,
H.Thompson, S.Hemus
GIDP- B.Goodman, S.White
2-out RBI- E.Yost, P.Cavarretta, M.Minoso, B.Avila, G.Hodges, F.Bolling
RLISP 2-out- B.Goodman-3, H.Sauer-4, M.Minoso, S.Jacobs, J.Piersall, H.Aaron,
G.Hodges-3, S.White-2, P.Cavarretta
TEAM RISP- Yankees: 2 for 10 Athletics: 7 for 16
Wally Moon had 3 base hits and 2 RBI as the Philadelphia-AL Athletics defeated
the New York-AL Yankees 12 to 4 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Mike Garcia(13-8) labored throughout the game but hung around to record a
victory. He gave up 3 runs, 8 hits and 3 walks in 5 innings.
Philadelphia-AL lit up the scoreboard in the 2nd inning when they had 4 runs
on 4 hits and the 7th inning which saw them score 6 runs on 7 hits.
Philadelphia-AL had 20 hits for the game and New York-AL had 13.
Howie Pollet(3-2) took the loss. He got hit pretty hard, allowing 11 hits and
3 walks in 6 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1954 New York-AL Yankees at 1954 Philadelphia-AL Athletics
R.Ashbur-A1 A1:Si B1:Si C1:F/9 D1:Si E1:Si
P.Cavarr-A1 A2:SB>12 B2:SB>12 C2:Si>13 D2:K E2:SB>12
W>b1 Si>2# P/4
M.Minoso-A1 A3:F/7>23 B3:K C3:K D3:Tr>1# *9*:F/9
H.Aaron-A1 A4:G/53>3 *3*:L/6 *5*:F/8 D4:G/23 E4:Si
# 12
S.Burges-A1 A5:W>b1 B5:Si C5:G/53 *7*:Si E5:CS/24>
D.Rice-D5 1o F/8
E.Yost-A1 A6:Si>2# B6:G/43>1 C6:W>b1 D6:F/7
13 2
B.Goodma-A1 A7:F/7 B7:G/3 C7:Si>13 D7:G-DP/3
63>1o
B.Cox-A1 *2*:F/9 *4*:G/53 C8:FO/5 *8*:F/8
S.Jacobs-C8
G.Strick-C9
H.Pollet-A1 A9:K B9:Si *6*:K D9:G/13
J.Schmit-D8
B.Avila-A1 A1:G/53 B1:W>3# 2 C1:F/8 D1:G/53 E1:Si+E/7 F1:Si>12
T.Pohols-E7 3 12 b1 >2# 1#
M.Mantle-A1 A2:K B2:W>3# 2 C2:Do>2# D2:Do E2:W>b1 F2:Do>2#
F.Bollin-E2 3 12 b1 13 13
G.Hodges-A1 A3:G/53 B3:Force/ C3:L/6 D3:K E3:Si>3# F3:G/43
52>3o 23 12
12 b1
H.Sauer-A1 *2*:HR>b# B4:G/63 C4:FO/2 *7*:Si E4:Si+E/4
I.Noren-D5 >2# 13
H.Thomps-A1 A5:G/43 *3*:K *5*:Si D5:Force/ E5:W>b1
A.Rosen-D5 54>1o b1
C.Maxwel-E5
S.White-A1 A6:Si B6:G/63 C6:G-DP/5 D6:Do>13 E6:F/7
43>1o
W.Moon-A1 A7:Si>13 B7:G/43 C7:Do D7:Si>3# *8*:F/7
2#
J.Piersa-A1 A8:Si>3# *4*:Si C8:G/31 D8:K E8:Si
D.Stone-C9 12
S.Hemus-D8
M.Garcia-A1 A9:W>23 1 B9:Si>12 *6*:F/9 D9:Si>12 E9:F/8
J.Logan-C9 2 b1