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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 5, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on August 5, 1954 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Grim |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 32,144 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Johnny Stevens |
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 |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 5, 1954
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Wynn
Hegan fires to first, and they've got Collins trapped. There's the throw to Dente who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grim
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Grim
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Grim
Doby strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling 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
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Grim
Rosen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Rosen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Grim
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Philley vs. Grim
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to home to get Rosen. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Grim
Dente hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Wynn
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grim vs. Wynn
Wynn fires to first and has Rizzuto trapped. There's the throw to Avila who tags Rizzuto for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grim vs. Wynn
Grim hits a popup in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Grim
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Grim
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Grim
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Grim
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren 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
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Grim
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Grim
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Grim
Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Grim
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Wynn
Carey hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Grim
Dente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Grim
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Grim
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Grim
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grim vs. Wynn
Grim hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Grim
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Grim
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Grim
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Noren reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Wynn
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Noren scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grim vs. Wynn
Grim hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Grim
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Grim
Dave Pope pinch hits for Dave Philley.
Pope hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Grim
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Sam Dente.
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Grim
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Grim
Hank Majeski pinch hits for Early Wynn.
Majeski takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to third. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Sain
Rudy Regalado pinch runs for Hank Majeski. Johnny Sain now pitching.
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Narleski
Al Smith now playing shortstop. Dale Mitchell now playing left field. Dave Pope now playing right field. Ray Narleski now pitching.
McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Narleski
Collins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Narleski
Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Narleski
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Narleski
Noren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Narleski
Woodling takes first base on ball four. Noren moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Hoskins
Dave Hoskins now pitching.
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby throws the ball in to Avila who tags Carey trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Noren scores. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Sain
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Sain
Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Sain
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Sain
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Sain
Pope hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Sain
Mitchell hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Hoskins
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Hoskins
Sain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Hoskins
McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Hoskins
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sain moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Hoskins
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Sain moves to third. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berra vs. Mossi
Don Mossi now pitching.
Berra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Sain
Hegan hits a line drive towards third. Carey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Sain
Bill Glynn pinch hits for Don Mossi.
Glynn hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sain
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Sain
Avila hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1954 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
McDougald G, 2b 5 0 0 0 Smith A, lf-ss 5 0 1 0
Collins J, 1b 5 1 4 1 Avila B, 2b 5 1 2 0
Mantle M, cf 3 2 2 2 Doby L, cf 4 1 2 2
Berra Y, c 5 0 1 0 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 1 0
Noren I, rf 4 2 2 0 Wertz V, 1b 4 0 0 0
Woodling G, lf 3 0 0 0 Philley D, rf 2 0 0 0
Carey A, 3b 4 0 1 1 Pope D, ph-rf 2 0 1 0
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 1 1 Dente S, ss 1 0 0 0
Grim B, p 3 0 0 0 Mitchell D, ph-lf 2 0 1 0
Sain J, p 1 0 1 0 Hegan J, c 4 0 2 0
Wynn E, p 2 0 0 0
Majeski H, ph 0 0 0 0
Regalado R, pr 0 0 0 0
Narleski R, p 0 0 0 0
Hoskins D, p 0 0 0 0
Mossi D, p 0 0 0 0
Glynn B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 12 5 36 2 10 2
New York 000 100 130 -- 5
Cleveland 000 000 020 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Grim B (W) 6.2 6 0 0 2 1
Sain J (S) 2.1 4 2 2 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L) 7.0 6 2 2 2 2
Narleski R 0.2 3 3 3 1 0
Hoskins D 1.0 3 0 0 1 0
Mossi D 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, Cleveland 9
2B -- Rosen A, Noren I
HR -- Mantle M 2, Collins J, Doby L
T -- 2:55
A -- 32144
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