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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 31, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on July 31, 1954 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Grim |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Turley |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 12,557 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Frank Umont |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Irv Noren | Right Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Bob Grim | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cal Abrams | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Jim Fridley | Left Fielder |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Chico Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Bob Turley | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 31, 1954
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Turley
McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Turley
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Turley
Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Grim
Abrams strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Grim
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Grim
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Grim
Kennedy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Grim
Courtney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Turley
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Turley
Noren hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Turley
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Turley
Carey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fridley vs. Grim
Fridley hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Grim
Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Grim
There goes Hunter. The throw from Berra and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Grim
Garcia hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Turley
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grim vs. Turley
Grim is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Turley
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunter. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Turley
There goes McDougald. The throw from Courtney and he is out, Hunter applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Grim
Turley strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Grim
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Grim
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Grim
Diering hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Turley
Collins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams. Collins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Turley
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Turley
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Turley
Noren takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woodling vs. Turley
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Collins scores. Mantle moves to third. Noren moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carey vs. Turley
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mantle tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Turley
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Grim
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Grim
Courtney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fridley vs. Grim
Fridley hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Grim
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grim vs. Turley
Grim takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Turley
There's a wild pitch. Grim moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Turley
McDougald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Turley
Collins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Turley
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Turley
Berra takes first base on ball four. Grim moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Noren vs. Turley
Noren hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Courtney fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Courtney. Grim scores. Mantle scores. Berra moves to third. Noren moves to second. Two runs are unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Woodling vs. Turley
Woodling is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carey vs. Turley
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Grim
Hank Bauer now playing right field.
Garcia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Grim
Bobby Young pinch hits for Bob Turley.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Grim
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Grim covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Fox
Howie Fox now pitching.
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grim vs. Fox
Grim strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Fox
McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Fox
Collins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Grim
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Grim
Diering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Grim
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Diering moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Courtney vs. Grim
Courtney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald catches it and throws to second with Rizzuto covering, to double up Diering. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Fox
Mantle bunts towards the mound. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Fox
Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams who is chasing the ball. Berra reaches third base with a triple. Mantle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bauer vs. Fox
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodling vs. Fox
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields the ball and throws to Fox covering. Safe. Berra scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Fox
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Fox
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grim vs. Fox
Grim strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fridley vs. Grim
Fridley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Grim
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fridley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Grim
Gil Coan pinch hits for Chico Garcia.
Coan hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kryhoski vs. Grim
Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Howie Fox.
Kryhoski hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Abrams vs. Grim
Abrams hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Blyzka
Jim Brideweser now playing second base. Mike Blyzka now pitching.
McDougald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fridley who is chasing the ball. McDougald reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Collins vs. Blyzka
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brideweser misplays the ball. That's an error on Brideweser. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Blyzka
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to home to get McDougald. Collins moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Blyzka
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bauer vs. Blyzka
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Grim
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Grim
Diering hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Grim
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Grim
Courtney strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Blyzka
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Blyzka
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Blyzka
Rizzuto bunts towards first. Waitkus catches it and throws to Brideweser, who tags Woodling for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fridley vs. Grim
Fridley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Grim
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Sain
Johnny Sain now pitching.
Brideweser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Sain
Les Moss pinch hits for Mike Blyzka.
Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Sain
Abrams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Abrams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Sain
Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abrams scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Sain
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1954 -- New York at Baltimore (D)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
McDougald G, 2b 5 0 2 0 Abrams C, rf 5 1 1 0
Collins J, 1b 5 1 1 0 Waitkus E, 1b 3 1 1 1
Mantle M, cf 3 3 1 0 Diering C, cf 5 0 1 0
Berra Y, c 4 1 1 1 Kennedy B, 3b 4 1 3 2
Noren I, rf 2 0 0 0 Courtney C, c 3 0 0 0
Bauer H, rf 2 0 0 0 Fridley J, lf 3 1 1 0
Woodling G, lf 3 0 3 2 Hunter B, ss 4 1 3 2
Carey A, 3b 4 0 0 1 Garcia C, 2b 2 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 0 0 Coan G, ph 1 0 0 0
Grim B, p 3 1 0 0 Brideweser J, 2b 1 0 0 0
Sain J, p 0 0 0 0 Turley B, p 1 0 0 0
Young B, ph 1 0 0 0
Fox H, p 0 0 0 0
Kryhoski D, ph 1 0 0 0
Blyzka M, p 0 0 0 0
Moss L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 8 4 35 5 10 5
New York 000 220 200 -- 6
Baltimore 200 000 003 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Grim B (W)* 8.0 8 4 4 4 3
Sain J (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Turley B (L) 5.0 3 4 2 6 1
Fox H 2.0 4 2 2 1 2
Blyzka M 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Hunter B, Courtney C, Brideweser J
DP -- New York 1, Baltimore 1
LOB -- New York 11, Baltimore 7
2B -- Collins J, Abrams C
3B -- Berra Y, McDougald G
HR -- Kennedy B, Hunter B
CS -- Hunter B, McDougald G
SF -- Carey A
WP -- Turley B
T -- 2:46
A -- 12557
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