BOXSCORE: 1954 Philadelphia-AL Athletics At 1954 Washington Nationa 9/20/1954 Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Nationals AB R H RBI AVG W.Moon LF 5 0 2 0 .289 R.Campanella C 4 1 0 0 .184 B.Avila 2B 5 0 0 0 .316 W.Miranda 2B 4 0 1 0 .215 T.Poholsky P 0 0 0 01.000 R.Sievers RF 4 0 0 1 .163 M.Mantle CF 4 0 1 0 .256 H.Kuenn SS 4 0 0 0 .258 A.Rosen 3B 2 1 1 0 .284 J.Adcock 1B 4 0 1 0 .294 I.Noren RF 2 0 0 0 .286 R.Boone 3B 4 0 0 0 .270 G.Hodges 1B 3 0 1 0 .262 V.Power LF 3 0 0 0 .214 J.Logan SS 4 1 2 0 .250 G.Bell CF 3 0 2 0 .238 S.White C 3 0 1 2 .245 D.Larsen P 2 0 0 0 .154 A-E.Bailey C 1 0 0 0 .156 B-L.Merriman PH 0 0 0 0 .273 M.Garcia P 3 0 0 0 .262 V.Law P 0 0 0 0 .067 C-S.Hemus PH 1 0 0 0 .286 D-F.Bolling 2B 0 0 0 0 .232 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 2 8 2 Totals 32 1 4 1 A-Subbed Defensively (C ) For White In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Larsen In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Garcia In 9th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Hemus In 9th Inning INJURY: Sammy White INJURED (for 0 more games) in 7th inning Athletics....... 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 1 Nationals....... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 0 Athletics (89-58) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET M.Garcia WIN(17-9) 8 4 1 0 1 7 0 120 3.24 A1 D3 T.Poholsky SAVE(13th) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.19 D4 Totals 9 4 1 0 1 8 0 Nationals (50-97) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Larsen LOSS(7-15) 8 8 2 2 5 8 0 136 4.37 A1 D8 V.Law 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.06 D9 Totals 9 8 2 2 5 8 0 ATTENDANCE- 2,661 DATE- Monday, September 20th 1954 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad T- 2:29 LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 9 Nationals: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 0 Nationals: 2 ERRORS- J.Logan DOUBLES- S.White(16th), J.Adcock(18th), G.Bell-2(27th) RBIs- S.White-2(49th), R.Sievers(18th) WALKS- A.Rosen-2, I.Noren-2, G.Hodges, L.Merriman STRIKE OUTS- M.Mantle-2, A.Rosen, G.Hodges-2, S.White, M.Garcia-2, R.Sievers-2, J.Adcock, R.Boone-2, V.Power-2, D.Larsen GIDP- I.Noren 2-out RBI- S.White-2 RLISP 2-out- M.Garcia, S.White, J.Adcock, D.Larsen, J.Logan, V.Power, E.Bailey-2, R.Sievers TEAM RISP- Athletics: 2 for 9 Nationals: 0 for 8 Johnny Logan had 2 base hits and Mike Garcia had an impressive outing as the Philadelphia-AL Athletics bested the league door-mat Washington Nationals 2 to 1 at Griffith Stadium. Garcia(17-9) was indeed brilliant as he hand-cuffed the Washington offense. He surrendered only 4 hits and 1 walk in 8 innings. Both teams' bats went to sleep after the 4th inning with no runs scored after that point. Tom Poholsky was credited with his 13th save. Don Larsen(7-15) suffered the loss. He surrendered 2 runs and 8 hits in 8 innings. SCORESHEET: 1954 Philadelphia-AL Athletics at 1954 Washington Nationals W.Moon-A1 A1:G/53 *3*:Si C1:G/31 D1:Si E1:G/3 B.Avila-A1 A2:G/53 B2:L-DP/5 C2:F/9 D2:P/5 E2:G/31 T.Pohols-E3 3>1o M.Mantle-A1 A3:K B3:K *6*:Si *8*:G/3 A.Rosen-A1 *2*:W>b1 *4*:W>b1 C4:K D4:Si I.Noren-A1 A5:W>12 b B5:G-DP/4 C5:W>12 b D5:Force/ 1 63>1o 1 36>1o b1 G.Hodges-A1 A6:K B6:Si C6:K D6:W>12 b 1 J.Logan-A1 A7:Force/ B7:Si>13 C7:G/63 D7:Si>23 14>23 1o 12 b1 S.White-A1 A8:Do>3# B8:K *7*:G/63 D8:G/31 E.Bailey-D3 1# M.Garcia-A1 A9:K *5*:F/8 C9:K *9*:F/8 S.Hemus-D9 F.Bollin-E3 R.Campan-A1 A1:F/9 *4*:E/6 *6*:P/5 D1:L/6 W.Mirand-A1 A2:F/8 B2:Si>13 C2:F/8 D2:P/3 R.Siever-A1 A3:K B3:Force/ C3:K D3:P/6 54>3# 1o b1 H.Kuenn-A1 *2*:G/13 B4:G/43>1 *7*:F/7 *9*:G/63 2 J.Adcock-A1 A5:F/7 B5:K C5:Do D5:F/7 R.Boone-A1 A6:K *5*:G/43 C6:G/3>23 D6:K V.Power-A1 *3*:K B7:K C7:L/4 G.Bell-A1 A8:F/9 B8:Do *8*:Do D.Larsen-A1 A9:G/53 B9:K C9:W>b1 L.Merrim-C9 V.Law-D4