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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 21, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 21, 1954 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1954 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 21, 1954 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Duane Pillette |
Home Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 12,302 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Jim Honochick |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
Gil Coan | Center Fielder |
Sam Mele | Left Fielder |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
Clint Courtney | Catcher |
Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
Duane Pillette | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Smith | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
Al Rosen | First Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Rudy Regalado | Third Baseman |
George Strickland | Shortstop |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Early Wynn | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 21, 1954
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wynn
Young strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Wynn
Kryhoski 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Wynn
Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Wynn
Mele strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pillette
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Pillette
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Pillette
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Wynn
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosen scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Wynn
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Wynn
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Wynn
Hunter is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Pillette
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Pillette
Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regalado vs. Pillette
Regalado hits a line drive into left field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pillette vs. Wynn
Pillette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Wynn
Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Wynn
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Wynn
Coan 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 3
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Pillette
Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Pillette
There's a wild pitch. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Pillette
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Pillette
Wynn bunts in front of the plate. Courtney fields it and throws to third for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Pillette
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hegan scores. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Pillette
Avila takes first base on ball four. Wynn moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Philley vs. Pillette
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Wynn
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Wynn
Wertz hits a popup towards third. Regalado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Wynn
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Regalado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Pillette
Rosen strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Pillette
Doby hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regalado vs. Pillette
Regalado hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Wynn
Courtney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Regalado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wynn
Hunter hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pillette vs. Wynn
Pillette is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Pillette
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Pillette
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Pillette
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Pillette
Smith takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Pillette
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wynn
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Wynn
Kryhoski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Wynn
Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Wynn
Mele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Pillette
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Pillette
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Pillette
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Pillette covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Wynn
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Wynn
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Wynn
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regalado vs. Pillette
Regalado strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Pillette
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Pillette
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Pillette
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Wynn
Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Billy Hunter.
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larsen vs. Wynn
Don Larsen pinch hits for Duane Pillette.
Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wynn
Young hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stuart
Jim Brideweser now playing shortstop. Marlin Stuart now pitching.
Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Stuart
Avila bunts towards the mound. Stuart fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Stuart
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Stuart
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Stuart
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Wynn
Kryhoski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Wynn
Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Wynn
Mele hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Wynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Wynn
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Wynn
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Courtney vs. Wynn
Courtney hits a line drive towards the mound. Wynn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/21/1954 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Young B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Smith A, lf 1 1 1 1 Kryhoski D, 1b 4 1 1 1 Avila B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Coan G, cf 1 0 0 0 Philley D, rf 4 0 0 0 Mele S, lf 4 0 0 0 Rosen A, 1b 4 0 1 1 Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 0 Doby L, cf 4 0 0 0 Stephens V, 3b 4 0 1 0 Regalado R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Courtney C, c 4 0 1 0 Strickland G, ss 1 0 1 0 Hunter B, ss 2 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 2 1 0 0 Kennedy B, ph 1 0 0 0 Wynn E, p 3 0 0 0 Brideweser J, ss 0 0 0 0 Pillette D, p 2 0 1 0 Larsen D, ph 1 0 0 0 Stuart M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 5 1 24 2 3 2 Baltimore 000 000 001 -- 1 Cleveland 001 000 01x -- 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Pillette D (L) 7.0 2 1 1 6 2 Stuart M 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Wynn E (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 6 DP -- Baltimore 2, Cleveland 1 LOB -- Baltimore 6, Cleveland 6 HR -- Kryhoski D SH -- Avila B HBP -- by Stuart M (Smith A) WP -- Pillette D T -- 2:05 A -- 12302
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