Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Lopat
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Lopat
  
  Evers hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Lopat
  
  Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Lopat
  
  Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Kiely
  
  McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Kiely
  
  Bauer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Kiely
  
  Mantle strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Kiely
  
  Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skowron vs. Kiely
  
  Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Lopat
  
  Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Lopat
  
  White hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piersall vs. Lopat
  
  Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lepcio vs. Lopat
  
  Lepcio hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Kiely
  
  Woodling is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Kiely
  
  Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Kiely
  
  Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopat vs. Kiely
  
  Lopat hits a line drive towards first. Gernert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiely vs. Lopat
  
  Kiely strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Lopat
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Lopat
  
  Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Kiely
  
  McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bauer vs. Kiely
  
  Bauer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen who is chasing the ball. Bauer reaches third base with a triple. McDougald goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mantle vs. Kiely
  
  Mantle hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Berra vs. Kiely
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Skowron vs. Kiely
  
  Skowron strikes out. There goes Berra. The throw from White to Lepcio, and back to Gernert, who tags Berra out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Lopat
  
  Jensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Jensen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kell vs. Lopat
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gernert vs. Lopat
  
  Gernert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  White vs. Lopat
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Kiely
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields the ball and throws to Kiely covering. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coleman vs. Kiely
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rizzuto vs. Kiely
  
  Rizzuto bunts in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopat vs. Kiely
  
  Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kiely, and towards Goodman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Lopat
  
  Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lepcio vs. Lopat
  
  Lepcio strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kiely vs. Lopat
  
  Kiely hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Lopat
  
  There goes Piersall. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Piersall steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Goodman vs. Lopat
  
  Goodman hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Piersall scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evers vs. Lopat
  
  Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Kiely
  
  McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Kiely
  
  Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Kiely
  
  Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Kiely
  
  Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skowron vs. Kiely
  
  Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kiely fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodling vs. Kiely
  
  Woodling hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Lopat
  
  Jensen hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Lopat
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Coleman. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gernert vs. Lopat
  
  Gernert is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Lopat
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Kiely
  
  Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Kiely
  
  Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopat vs. Kiely
  
  Lopat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDougald vs. Kiely
  
  McDougald strikes out. White drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McDougald out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Lopat
  
  Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Lopat
  
  Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lopat, and towards Coleman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Consolo vs. Lopat
  
  Billy Consolo pinch hits for Leo Kiely.
  
  Consolo hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Brewer
  
  Tom Brewer now pitching.
  
  Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantle vs. Brewer
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. Bauer moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Berra vs. Sullivan
  
  Frank Sullivan now pitching.
  
  Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Mantle moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Collins vs. Sullivan
  
  Joe Collins pinch hits for Bill Skowron.
  
  Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Woodling vs. Sullivan
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. Mantle moves to third. Berra moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Coleman vs. Sullivan
  
  Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Lopat
  
  Joe Collins now playing first base.
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Lopat
  
  Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Lopat
  
  Jensen hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Lopat
  
  Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jensen moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gernert vs. Lopat
  
  Gernert takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  White vs. Lopat
  
  White hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Sullivan
  
  Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopat vs. Sullivan
  
  Lopat strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Sullivan
  
  McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Lopat
  
  Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Lopat
  
  Lepcio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Olson vs. Lopat
  
  Karl Olson pinch hits for Frank Sullivan.
  
  Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Lopat
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/21/1954 -- Boston at New York (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Goodman B, 2b         5  0  1  1   McDougald G, 3b       5  2  2  1   
Evers H, lf           4  0  0  0   Bauer H, rf           3  1  1  1   
Jensen J, rf          3  0  2  0   Mantle M, cf          3  1  1  1   
Kell G, 3b            4  0  1  0   Berra Y, c            4  1  3  2   
Gernert D, 1b         3  0  1  0   Skowron B, 1b         3  0  1  0   
White S, c            4  0  1  0   Collins J, ph-1b      1  0  0  0   
Piersall J, cf        4  1  1  0   Woodling G, lf        4  0  1  0   
Lepcio T, ss          4  0  0  0   Coleman J, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Kiely L, p            2  0  0  0   Rizzuto P, ss         3  0  1  0   
Consolo B, ph         1  0  0  0   Lopat E, p            4  0  1  0   
Brewer T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Sullivan F, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Olson K, ph           1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  1  8  1                        34  5 11  5

Boston           000 010 000 --  1
New York         101 020 10x --  5

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kiely L (L)           6.0 10  4  4  0  4
Brewer T*             0.0  0  1  1  2  0
Sullivan F            2.0  1  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lopat E (W)           9.0  8  1  1  2  4
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Coleman J
DP -- Boston 1, New York 1
LOB -- Boston 9, New York 8
2B -- Jensen J
3B -- Bauer H
HR -- McDougald G, Mantle M, Berra Y
SB -- Piersall J
CS -- Berra Y
SH -- Rizzuto P
T -- 2:30
A -- 26356

    

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