Game Lineups and Play Information

Back Home

Lineups and Summary (back to top)

Athletics 4 @ Yankees 7
Yankee Stadium
May 9, 1954

(No Comments)

The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 9, 1954 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 7 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 9, 1954 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 4 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 7 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 7
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherHarry Byrd  
Losing PitcherBob Trice  
SaveJohnny Sain  
Game Winning RBIGil McDougald 

Game Info

DateMay 9, 1954 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Trice  
Home Starting PitcherHarry Byrd  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 8 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Grieve
1B: Frank Umont
2B: Charlie Berry
3B: Eddie Hurley

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Spook Jacobs  Second Baseman 
Pete Suder  Third Baseman 
Vic Power  Center Fielder 
Lou Limmer  First Baseman 
Gus Zernial  Left Fielder 
Bill Renna  Right Fielder 
Joe DeMaestri  Shortstop 
Billy Shantz  Catcher 
Bob Trice  Pitcher 
Eddie Joost  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Irv Noren  Center Fielder 
Joe Collins  First Baseman 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Enos Slaughter  Right Fielder 
Gene Woodling  Left Fielder 
Gil McDougald  Second Baseman 
Andy Carey  Third Baseman 
Harry Byrd  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Comments about Game Info - Philadelphia Athletics at New York Yankees - May 9, 1954 - — Add your comment

No comments yet. Be the first!

Add your comment…

will not be visible to others


All Plays in Game (back to top)

Athletics 4 @ Yankees 7
Yankee Stadium
May 9, 1954

Top 1


Bottom 1


Top 2


Bottom 2


Top 3


Bottom 3


Top 4


Bottom 4


Top 5


Bottom 5


Top 6


Bottom 6


Top 7


Bottom 7


Top 8


Bottom 8


Top 9


Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version


Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/9/1954, game 1 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Jacobs S, 2b          4  0  1  0   Rizzuto P, ss         4  0  0  0   
Suder P, 3b           4  0  1  0   Miranda W, ss         0  0  0  0   
Power V, cf           4  0  1  0   Robinson E, ph        1  0  1  0   
Limmer L, 1b          4  0  0  0   Coleman J, ss         0  0  0  0   
Zernial G, lf         3  1  2  0   Noren I, cf           5  0  1  0   
Renna B, rf           4  1  0  0   Collins J, 1b         2  1  0  0   
DeMaestri J, ss       4  1  1  0   Berra Y, c            4  1  2  2   
Shantz B, c           4  1  2  4   Slaughter E, rf       3  2  1  1   
Trice B, p            1  0  0  0   Woodling G, lf        3  1  1  0   
Wheat L, p            1  0  0  0   McDougald G, 2b       3  1  1  1   
Valo E, ph            1  0  0  0   Carey A, 3b           3  1  2  3   
Ditmar A, p           0  0  0  0   Byrd H, p             3  0  0  0   
                                   Sain J, p             1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  8  4                        32  7  9  7

Philadelphia     000 000 400 --  4
New York         043 000 00x --  7

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trice B (L)*          2.0  4  7  7  4  0
Wheat L               4.0  4  0  0  1  0
Ditmar A              2.0  1  0  0  1  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Byrd H (W)+           7.0  8  4  3  1  0
Sain J (S)            2.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Rizzuto P, Carey A
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, New York 7
2B -- McDougald G, Noren I
HR -- Carey A, Berra Y, Slaughter E, Shantz B
T -- 2:08
A -- 0

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score