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July 31, 1954

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 6 8 0
Orioles 4 9 3
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Yankees 6 8 0
Orioles 5 10 3

Eddie Waitkus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .257
OBP .500 .315
At Bats 2 183
Hits 0 47
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 2 16
RBI’s 0 18

Johnny Sain Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 19
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Memorial Stadium - July 31, 1954
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Single
Johnny Sain
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Phil Rizzuto
Gene Woodling
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Eddie Waitkus
Cal Abrams
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abrams scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Abrams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Abrams reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Les Moss pinch hits for Mike Blyzka. Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Johnny Sain now pitching. Brideweser is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Fridley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Rizzuto bunts towards first. Waitkus catches it and throws to Brideweser, who tags Woodling for the double play.
Top 9 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Courtney strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Diering hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out. Collins moves to third.
Top 8 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to home to get McDougald. Collins moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brideweser misplays the ball. That's an error on Brideweser.
Top 8 Jim Brideweser now playing second base. Mike Blyzka now pitching. McDougald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fridley who is chasing the ball. McDougald reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Abrams hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Howie Fox. Kryhoski hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gil Coan pinch hits for Chico Garcia. Coan hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fridley moves to second.
Bottom 7 Fridley takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Grim strikes out.
Top 7 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. Carey moves to second.
Top 7 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields the ball and throws to Fox covering. Safe. Berra scores.
Top 7 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams who is chasing the ball. Berra reaches third base with a triple. Mantle goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Mantle bunts towards the mound. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Courtney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald catches it and throws to second with Rizzuto covering, to double up Diering.
Bottom 6 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Diering moves to second.
Bottom 6 Diering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Collins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Grim strikes out.
Top 6 Howie Fox now pitching. Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Grim covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Bobby Young pinch hits for Bob Turley. Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hank Bauer now playing right field. Garcia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Woodling is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Noren hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Courtney fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Courtney. Grim scores. Mantle scores. Berra moves to third. Noren moves to second. Two runs are unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Berra takes first base on ball four. Grim moves to third. Mantle moves to second.
Top 5 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Collins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McDougald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Grim moves to second.
Top 5 Grim takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fridley hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Courtney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mantle tags and scores.
Top 4 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Collins scores. Mantle moves to third. Noren moves to second.
Top 4 Noren takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to third. Mantle moves to second.
Top 4 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Collins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams. Collins reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Diering hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Waitkus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Turley strikes out.
Top 3 There goes McDougald. The throw from Courtney and he is out, Hunter applying the tag.
Top 3 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunter.
Top 3 Grim is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Garcia hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Hunter. The throw from Berra and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Fridley hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Noren hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Courtney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kennedy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Diering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 1 Waitkus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Abrams strikes out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.