Yankees @ Athletics
July 5, 1954

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 7 16 0
Athletics 4 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 7 16 0
Athletics 4 8 0

Lou Limmer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .230
OBP .250 .310
At Bats 4 113
Hits 1 26
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 7

Johnny Sain Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 13
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Connie Mack Stadium - July 5, 1954
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Out
Johnny Sain
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Willie Miranda
Gene Woodling
Mickey Mantle
Irv Noren
Lou Limmer
Elmer Valo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 7 16 0 13
Philadelphia Athletics 4 8 0 7
Winning Pitcher Harry Byrd
Losing Pitcher Arnie Portocarrero
Save Johnny Sain
Game Winning RBI Joe Collins
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 59 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Limmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jacobs hits a line drive into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Elmer Valo pinch hits for Dutch Romberger. Valo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Don Bollweg pinch hits for Joe Astroth. Bollweg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Limmer fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch McDougald for the double play.
Top 9 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miranda scores.
Top 9 Sain bunts towards first. Limmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sain for the out. Miranda moves to second.
Top 9 Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Johnny Sain now pitching. DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jacobs scores. Finigan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Renna hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Finigan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Limmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Jacobs moves to second.
Bottom 8 Willie Miranda now playing shortstop. Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Dutch Romberger now pitching. Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Woodling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Woodling reaches second base with a double. Berra goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Noren hits a line drive into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Collins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 McDougald hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Portocarrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Byrd hits a line drive into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rizzuto hits a popup towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Carey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Renna strikes out.
Top 6 Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Limmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out.
Top 6 Collins 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 5 Finigan strikes out.
Bottom 5 Limmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Limmer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Portocarrero strikes out.
Top 5 McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Byrd hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Noren scores. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 5 Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Noren moves to second.
Top 5 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to home to get Finigan. Zernial moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wilson takes first base on ball four. Finigan moves to third. Zernial moves to second.
Bottom 4 Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Finigan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Renna hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Finigan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Collins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Renna. Collins reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 McDougald 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 3 Limmer hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Jacobs moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jacobs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Portocarrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Astroth hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Carey hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Carey reaches second base with a double. Berra scores. Noren moves to third.
Top 3 Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Noren takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to second.
Top 3 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Zernial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Renna hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mantle strikes out.
Top 2 Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second.
Top 2 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Byrd takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rizzuto strikes out.
Bottom 1 Finigan hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Limmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jacobs hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carey hits a popup towards first. Limmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Woodling takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to third. Berra moves to second.
Top 1 Noren hits a popup, foul, towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Mantle strikes out.
Top 1 Collins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Renna. Collins reaches second base with a double. McDougald goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.