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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 21, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on April 21, 1954 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Turley |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 43,383 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Red Flaherty |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Bill Glynn | First Baseman |
| Wally Westlake | Left Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Hal Naragon | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Center Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Bob Turley | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 21, 1954
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Turley
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Turley
Glynn strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Turley
Westlake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Turley
Rosen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lemon
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Lemon
Waitkus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Lemon
Wertz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lenhardt vs. Lemon
Lenhardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coan scores. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Turley
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Turley
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Turley
Strickland is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Lemon
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Lemon
Turley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Turley
Naragon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Turley
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lemon for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Turley
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lemon
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Lemon
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a popup towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Turley
Glynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Turley
Westlake is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Turley
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunter. Glynn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Turley
Doby takes first base on ball four. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Philley vs. Turley
Philley strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Strickland vs. Turley
Strickland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Lemon
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Lemon
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Stephens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Lemon
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Turley
Naragon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Turley
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Turley
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Lemon
Turley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lemon
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Lemon
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Turley
Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Turley
Westlake strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Turley
Rosen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Lemon
Wertz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Lemon
Lenhardt bunts towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Lemon
Hunter is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Turley
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Turley
Philley strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Turley
Strickland hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Lemon
Turley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lemon
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Turley
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Hal Naragon.
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Turley
Jim Hegan pinch runs for Dale Mitchell.
Lemon bunts towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Turley
Avila bunts towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Glynn vs. Turley
Glynn hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Lemon
Jim Hegan now catching.
Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Lemon
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Strickland fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Lemon
The ball gets by Hegan for a passed ball. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lenhardt vs. Lemon
Lenhardt strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Turley
Dave Pope pinch hits for Wally Westlake.
Pope strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Turley
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Turley
Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Turley
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Turley
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Lemon
Dave Pope now playing left field.
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Lemon
Hunter bunts towards first. Glynn scoops it up and throws to first, with Avila covering, for the out. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kokos vs. Lemon
Dick Kokos pinch hits for Bob Turley.
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1954 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Avila B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Young B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Glynn B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Waitkus E, 1b 3 0 1 0
Westlake W, lf 2 0 0 0 Coan G, cf 4 1 1 0
Pope D, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 4 0 3 0
Rosen A, 3b 4 1 1 0 Lenhardt D, lf 3 0 1 1
Doby L, cf 3 1 1 2 Stephens V, 3b 4 0 2 0
Philley D, rf 4 0 0 0 Hunter B, ss 3 0 0 0
Strickland G, ss 4 0 0 0 Courtney C, c 4 0 0 0
Naragon H, c 2 0 0 0 Turley B, p 3 0 0 0
Mitchell D, ph 0 0 0 0 Kokos D, ph 1 0 0 0
Hegan J, pr-c 0 0 0 0
Lemon B, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 2 2 2 32 1 8 1
Cleveland 000 000 002 -- 2
Baltimore 100 000 000 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Turley B (L) 9.0 2 2 2 4 14
E -- Hunter B
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Baltimore 8
2B -- Stephens V
HR -- Doby L
SH -- Lenhardt D, Lemon B, Avila B, Hunter B
PB -- Hegan J
T -- 2:30
A -- 43383
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