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September 7, 1954

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Athletics 4 6 1
Senators 5 9 1
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 4 6 1
Senators 5 9 1

Joe Astroth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .219
OBP .500 .292
At Bats 2 192
Hits 1 42
• Singles 0 33
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 1 19

Spec Shea Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 9 0
Close
Griffith Stadium - September 7, 1954
Out
Spec Shea
Ed Fitz Gerald
Mickey Vernon
Pete Runnels
Eddie Yost
Jerry Snyder
Carlos Paula
Jim Busby
Jim Lemon
Joe Astroth
Bill Wilson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 4 6 1 4
Washington Senators 5 9 1 5
Winning Pitcher Spec Shea
Losing Pitcher Moe Burtschy
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ed Fitz Gerald
Attendance 460
Time of Game 1 hour 47 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wilson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Astroth fires to third and picks off Lemon, with DeMaestri covering.
Bottom 8 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Paula scores. Lemon moves to third. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paula moves to second.
Bottom 8 Paula hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Runnels hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Vernon takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Power strikes out.
Top 8 Finigan hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Limmer bunts towards the mound. Shea fields it and throws to first for the out. Jacobs moves to second.
Top 8 Jacobs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Busby hits a popup towards first. Limmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Shea hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burtschy hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Fitz Gerald hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a popup towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Power strikes out.
Bottom 5 Moe Burtschy now pitching. Paula hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Busby scores. Vernon scores.
Bottom 5 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Jacobs picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jacobs. Shea scores. Busby moves to third. Vernon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. Shea moves to third.
Bottom 5 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Shea hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Power. Shea reaches second base with a double. Fitz Gerald scores. There goes Snyder trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 5 Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fitz Gerald moves to third.
Bottom 5 Vic Power now playing right field. Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Taylor. Fitz Gerald reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Finigan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Limmer takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Jacobs bunts towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jacobs for the out. DeMaestri scores. Astroth moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Sima hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Astroth bunts towards the mound. Shea fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Shea. DeMaestri moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Vernon moves to third. Paula moves to second.
Bottom 4 Paula takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 4 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Limmer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Taylor bunts in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald catches it and throws to first to double up Wilson.
Top 4 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Spec Shea now pitching. Valo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Roy Sievers pinch hits for Connie Marrero. Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sima fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Finigan hits a popup towards short. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Limmer hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Paula strikes out.
Top 2 Sima hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Astroth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paula. Astroth reaches second base with a double. Paula throws the ball in to Yost who tags Astroth trying to catch an extra base, for the out. DeMaestri goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores.
Top 2 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Top 2 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo scores. Wilson moves to second.
Top 2 Valo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. Valo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Limmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Sima covering, for the out. Yost moves to third.
Bottom 1 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Limmer hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.