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August 28, 1954

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Bottom 11 R H E
Orioles 2 9 3
Red Sox 2 8 0
Bottom 11 R H E
Orioles 2 9 3
Red Sox 3 9 0

Sam Mele Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .250
OBP .400 .293
At Bats 5 276
Hits 2 69
• Singles 1 48
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 1 38

Bob Chakales Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 2
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Fenway Park - August 28, 1954
Bob Chakales
Clint Courtney
Eddie Waitkus
Chico Garcia
Bob Kennedy
Jim Brideweser
Jim Fridley
Chuck Diering
Cal Abrams
Sam Mele
Billy Consolo
Ted Lepcio

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 2 9 3 7
Boston Red Sox 3 9 0 12
Winning Pitcher Ellis Kinder
Losing Pitcher Bob Chakales
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Sam Mele
Attendance 8,104
Time of Game 3 hours
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Mele hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lepcio scores. Consolo moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Kinder bunts towards the mound. Chakales fields it and throws to first for the out. Lepcio moves to third. Consolo moves to second.
Bottom 11 Consolo bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 11 Lepcio hits a line drive to center field. Diering throws towards Brideweser. Brideweser fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brideweser. Lepcio moves to second.
Top 11 Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Fridley hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Mickey Owen now catching. Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chakales fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Agganis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chakales fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 10 Brideweser hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Abrams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Williams is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Mele hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Kinder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Kinder reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Bob Chakales now pitching. Clint Courtney now catching. Chico Garcia now playing second base. Bob Kennedy now playing third base. Jim Brideweser Consolo strikes out.
Top 9 Gil Coan pinch hits for Don Larsen. Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Billy Hunter. Ellis Kinder now pitching. Kryhoski strikes out.
Top 9 Chico Garcia pinch runs for Les Moss. Diering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Garcia moves to second.
Top 9 Moss takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bob Kennedy pinch runs for Vern Stephens. Fridley bunts towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 9 Stephens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lepcio hits a line drive towards the mound. Larsen catches it and throws to second to double up Hatton.
Bottom 8 White bunts towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Hatton moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Abrams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Larsen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Larsen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Agganis hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mele moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 7 Williams is walked intentionally. Mele moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mele hits a fly ball towards right. Abrams settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Abrams.
Bottom 7 Parnell hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Parnell hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Moss settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Moss.
Bottom 7 Consolo hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Diering strikes out.
Top 7 Moss takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Fridley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Lepcio strikes out.
Bottom 6 White is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Hatton hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to home to get Abrams. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Abrams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele who is chasing the ball. Abrams reaches third base with a triple. Larsen scores.
Top 6 Larsen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Larsen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Agganis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Williams for the double play.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Diering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Moss strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Parnell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third. Lepcio moves to second.
Bottom 4 Consolo hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hatton tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Lepcio takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to third. White moves to second.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hatton moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Fridley hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Agganis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephens for the out.
Top 4 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Parnell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waitkus for the out.
Bottom 3 Agganis hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Mele moves to second.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Parnell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brideweser strikes out.
Top 3 Abrams is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Consolo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fridley moves to second.
Top 2 Fridley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Parnell, and towards Consolo, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hatton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Agganis hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mele hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Waitkus strikes out. There goes Brideweser. The throw from White to Consolo, and Brideweser is out.
Top 1 Brideweser takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Abrams hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.