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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 6, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 6, 1954 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 6, 1954 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 6, 1954 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 4,610 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Joe Paparella |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
Gil Coan | Center Fielder |
Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
Dick Kokos | Left Fielder |
Clint Courtney | Catcher |
Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 6, 1954
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reynolds
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Reynolds
Coan hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Reynolds
Waitkus 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
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Coleman
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Coleman
Noren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Coleman
Collins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Coan who is chasing the ball. Collins reaches third base with a triple. Noren goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berra vs. Coleman
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Coleman
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Coleman
Woodling takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDougald vs. Coleman
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Coleman
Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kokos. Carey reaches second base with a double. Slaughter scores. Woodling moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reynolds vs. Coleman
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzuto vs. Koslo
Dave Koslo now pitching.
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Reynolds
Stephens bunts towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Reynolds
Kokos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Reynolds
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rizzuto fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Koslo
Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Koslo
Collins hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young catches it and throws to first to double up Noren. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Koslo
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Reynolds
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Reynolds
Koslo strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reynolds
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Koslo
Slaughter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Koslo
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Koslo
McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Koslo
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Reynolds
Coan strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Reynolds
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Koslo
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Koslo
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Koslo
Noren hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Coan. Noren reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Koslo
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Koslo
Berra 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 5
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Reynolds
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Reynolds
Kokos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Reynolds
Courtney hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Reynolds
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Koslo
Slaughter hits a line drive towards the mound. Koslo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Koslo
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Koslo
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunter. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Koslo
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Reynolds
Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Dave Koslo.
Kryhoski strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reynolds
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Reynolds
Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Reynolds
Waitkus hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Littlefield
Dick Littlefield now pitching. Dick Kryhoski now playing first base.
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Littlefield
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Littlefield
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Littlefield
Collins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Coan. Collins reaches second base with a double. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Littlefield
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Littlefield
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Collins scores. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodling vs. Littlefield
Woodling takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McDougald vs. Littlefield
McDougald takes first base on ball four. Berra scores. Slaughter moves to third. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carey vs. Littlefield
Carey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynolds covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Reynolds
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Reynolds
Kokos hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Littlefield
Bob Kennedy now playing third base.
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Littlefield
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kokos. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Noren vs. Littlefield
Noren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Littlefield
Collins hits a line drive towards right. Wertz catches it and throws to first to double up Noren. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Littlefield
Berra is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Littlefield
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Kuzava
Charlie Silvera now catching. Bob Kuzava now pitching.
Courtney 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Kuzava
Sam Mele pinch hits for Billy Hunter.
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Kuzava
Kryhoski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Kuzava
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kryhoski moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Kuzava
Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Stuart
Neil Berry now playing shortstop. Marlin Stuart now pitching.
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Stuart
McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Stuart
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fridley vs. Grim
Bob Grim now pitching. Jim Fridley pinch hits for Marlin Stuart.
Fridley strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Grim
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Grim
Kennedy hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Grim
Kokos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/6/1954 -- Baltimore at New York (D) Baltimore AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Young B, 2b 3 0 2 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 2 1 0 Coan G, cf 4 0 0 0 Noren I, cf 4 1 3 2 Waitkus E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Collins J, 1b 4 2 2 2 Littlefield D, p 0 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 3 2 1 2 Stuart M, p 0 0 0 0 Silvera C, c 0 0 0 0 Fridley J, ph 1 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 1 1 1 Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 0 Woodling G, lf 2 0 0 0 Stephens V, 3b 3 0 0 0 McDougald G, 2b 4 0 1 1 Kennedy B, 3b 1 0 0 0 Carey A, 3b 5 0 1 1 Kokos D, lf 2 0 0 0 Reynolds A, p 3 1 1 0 Courtney C, c 3 0 0 0 Kuzava B, p 0 0 0 0 Hunter B, ss 2 0 0 0 Grim B, p 0 0 0 0 Mele S, ph 1 0 0 0 Berry N, ss 0 0 0 0 Coleman J, p 0 0 0 0 Koslo D, p 1 0 0 0 Kryhoski D, ph-1b 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 4 0 33 9 11 9 Baltimore 000 000 000 -- 0 New York 400 003 20x -- 9 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Coleman J (L) 0.2 3 4 4 4 1 Koslo D 4.1 3 0 0 1 0 Littlefield D 2.0 5 5 5 4 0 Stuart M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Reynolds A (W) 7.0 1 0 0 3 5 Kuzava B 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Grim B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Hunter B DP -- Baltimore 3, New York 1 LOB -- Baltimore 6, New York 11 2B -- Carey A, Noren I, Collins J, Rizzuto P 3B -- Collins J HR -- Berra Y HBP -- by Littlefield D (Berra Y) T -- 2:28 A -- 4610
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