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May 25, 1954

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 8 0
Athletics 2 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 8 0
Athletics 2 5 1

Joe Astroth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .107
OBP .333 .167
At Bats 3 28
Hits 1 3
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 1 1

Willard Nixon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - May 25, 1954
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Willard Nixon
Sammy White
Harry Agganis
Ted Lepcio
Billy Goodman
Milt Bolling
Ted Williams
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Joe Astroth

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 3 8 0 5
Philadelphia Athletics 2 5 1 6
Winning Pitcher Willard Nixon
Losing Pitcher Morrie Martin
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Sammy White
Attendance 4,594
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Astroth hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Finigan hits a popup towards third. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Power hits a popup towards third. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bolling is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bollweg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jacobs bunts towards first. Agganis scoops it up and throws to first, with Lepcio covering, for the out. DeMaestri moves to second.
Bottom 8 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Morrie Martin now pitching. Piersall bunts towards the mound. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Lou Limmer pinch hits for Marion Fricano. Limmer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Finigan scores.
Bottom 7 Finigan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Finigan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Agganis hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nixon bunts towards first. Bollweg catches it and throws to second to double up Lepcio.
Top 7 Bolling bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lepcio moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bollweg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 White hits a line drive towards third. Finigan catches it and throws to second to double up Goodman.
Top 6 Goodman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Power. Goodman reaches second base with a double. Jensen scores.
Top 6 Jensen hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Power who is chasing the ball. Jensen reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bollweg scoops it up and throws to first, with Fricano covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fricano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Agganis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Power. Agganis reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Power settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bolling hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jacobs scores. Valo moves to second.
Bottom 4 Valo takes first base on ball four. Jacobs moves to second.
Bottom 4 Zernial is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Bollweg hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Lepcio hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri misplays the ball. That's an error on DeMaestri.
Bottom 3 DeMaestri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fricano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Williams takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to second.
Top 3 Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Agganis hits a fly ball into center field. Power settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Finigan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Agganis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out.
Top 2 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bollweg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out.
Top 2 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lepcio hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bollweg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Agganis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bollweg for the out. Jacobs moves to third.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by White for a passed ball. Jacobs moves to second.
Bottom 1 Jacobs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 1 White hits a line drive towards third. Finigan catches it and throws to second to double up Jensen.
Top 1 Goodman takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Jensen moves to second.
Top 1 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall scores.
Top 1 Piersall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Power. Piersall reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Agganis strikes out.