Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 6, 1954
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 6, 1954 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 6, 1954 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 6, 1954 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Grim |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 3 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Larry Napp |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Jackie Jensen | Center Fielder |
Harry Agganis | First Baseman |
Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Milt Bolling | Shortstop |
Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
Irv Noren | Left Fielder |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
Bob Grim | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 6, 1954
Top 1
-
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Grim
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grim
Williams hits a line drive towards short. Miranda reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Grim
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agganis vs. Grim
Agganis takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Grim
Mele strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Parnell
Bauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Parnell
Noren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Parnell
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Parnell
There's a wild pitch. Noren moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Parnell
Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Noren moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skowron vs. Parnell
Skowron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Noren scores. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDougald vs. Parnell
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Grim
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Grim
White strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Grim
Bolling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Parnell
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Parnell
Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grim vs. Parnell
Grim strikes out. View Play
Top 3
-
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Grim
Parnell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Grim
Goodman bunts towards the mound. Grim fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Grim
Williams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle, who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Goodman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Grim
Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agganis vs. Grim
There goes Jensen. The throw from Berra and he is out, Miranda applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agganis vs. Grim
Agganis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Grim
Mele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Parnell
Bauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Parnell
Noren bunts towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Parnell
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Parnell
Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bauer scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Parnell
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Grim
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Grim
White hits a fly ball towards right. Bauer catches it and throws to first to double up Hatton. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Grim
Bolling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Parnell
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Parnell
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Parnell
Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Grim
Parnell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Grim
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grim
Williams 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, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grim vs. Parnell
Grim hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Parnell
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Parnell
Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Parnell
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Parnell
Berra 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 6
-
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Grim
Jensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agganis vs. Grim
Agganis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Grim
Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores. Agganis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatton vs. Grim
Hatton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Grim
White hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Agganis tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Grim
Bolling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mele moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parnell vs. Grim
Parnell 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
Bottom 6
-
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Parnell
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Parnell
McDougald hits a line drive towards short. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Parnell
Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Carey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Parnell
Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerv vs. Parnell
Bob Cerv pinch hits for Bob Grim.
White fires to first and picks off Slaughter. View Play
Top 7
-
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching. Phil Rizzuto now playing shortstop.
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Morgan
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Morgan
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodman tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agganis vs. Morgan
Agganis takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Konstanty
Hatton takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Agganis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Konstanty
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konstanty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Parnell
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Parnell
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling misplays the ball. That's an error on Bolling. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Parnell
Noren strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Parnell
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Parnell
Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Mantle moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Parnell
Skowron takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to third. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Kinder
Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Gil McDougald. Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
-
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Konstanty
Jerry Coleman now playing second base.
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinder vs. Konstanty
Kinder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Konstanty
Goodman hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Kinder
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Kinder
Joe Collins pinch hits for Jim Konstanty.
Collins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Kinder
Tommy Byrne pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto.
Byrne hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Kinder
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reynolds
Woodie Held now playing shortstop. Allie Reynolds now pitching.
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Reynolds
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agganis vs. Reynolds
Agganis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Kinder
Jim Piersall now playing right field.
Noren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Kinder
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Noren moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Kinder
Berra takes first base on ball four. Noren moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Skowron vs. Hudson
Sid Hudson now pitching.
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Noren scores. Mantle moves to third. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Hudson
Coleman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carey vs. Hudson
Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle scores. Berra moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play
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.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/6/1954, game 1 -- Boston at New York (D) Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Goodman B, 2b 5 2 2 0 Bauer H, rf 4 2 1 0 Williams T, lf 4 1 2 1 Noren I, lf 3 2 1 0 Jensen J, cf 3 1 2 2 Mantle M, cf 3 1 1 0 Agganis H, 1b 2 1 1 0 Berra Y, c 4 0 3 2 Mele S, rf 4 0 1 1 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 1 2 Piersall J, rf 0 0 0 0 McDougald G, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 2 0 0 0 Robinson E, ph 1 0 0 0 White S, c 3 0 0 1 Coleman J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Bolling M, ss 4 0 1 0 Carey A, 3b 5 0 2 1 Parnell M, p 3 0 0 0 Miranda W, ss 2 0 0 0 Kinder E, p 1 0 0 0 Slaughter E, ph 0 0 0 0 Hudson S, p 0 0 0 0 Morgan T, p 0 0 0 0 Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0 Collins J, ph 1 1 1 1 Reynolds A, p 0 0 0 0 Grim B, p 2 0 0 0 Cerv B, ph 0 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 1 0 0 0 Byrne T, ph 1 0 0 0 Held W, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 5 9 5 34 6 10 6 Boston 002 002 100 -- 5 New York 101 000 112 -- 6 1 out when winning run was scored. Boston IP H R ER BB SO Parnell M 6.2 7 3 2 5 3 Kinder E (L)* 1.1 2 3 3 2 2 Hudson S 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Grim B 6.0 7 4 4 4 5 Morgan T 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 Konstanty J 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 Reynolds A (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th E -- Bolling M DP -- New York 2 LOB -- Boston 8, New York 12 2B -- Carey A 3B -- Williams T HR -- Collins J CS -- Jensen J SH -- Noren I SF -- White S, Jensen J WP -- Parnell M T -- 3:16 A -- 0
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score