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September 21, 1954

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White Sox 9 13 2
Indians 4 7 5
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White Sox 9 13 2
Indians 4 7 5

Bobby Avila Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .336
OBP .250 .398
At Bats 4 544
Hits 1 183
• Singles 1 141
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 57
RBI’s 0 65

Billy Pierce Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 10 3
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - September 21, 1954
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Strikeout
Billy Pierce
Sherm Lollar
Phil Cavarretta
Nellie Fox
Stan Jok
Chico Carrasquel
Minnie Minoso
Jim Rivera
Willard Marshall
Bobby Avila
Wally Westlake
Hal Naragon
George Strickland
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Avila strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Westlake takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to third. Naragon moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hal Naragon pinch runs for Mickey Grasso. Jim Hegan pinch hits for Bob Hooper. Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Grasso is hit by the pitch. Strickland moves to second.
Bottom 9 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Pierce hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lollar is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Rivera scores. Jok moves to third. Marshall moves to second.
Top 9 Jok takes first base on ball four. Fox scores. Minoso moves to third. Rivera moves to second.
Top 9 Rivera is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Minoso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Minoso reaches second base with a double. Fox moves to third.
Top 9 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Philley strikes out.
Bottom 8 Wertz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivera. Wertz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Majeski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Billy Pierce now pitching. Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ron Jackson pinch hits for Fritz Dorish. Jackson hits a line drive towards the mound. Hooper reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wally Westlake now playing left field. Bob Hooper now pitching. Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wally Westlake pinch runs for Al Rosen. Fritz Dorish now pitching. Avila hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Al Rosen pinch hits for Dave Pope. Rosen takes first base on ball four. Dyck moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jim Dyck pinch hits for Dave Hoskins. Dyck takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Grasso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jok fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Philley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Grasso for a passed ball. Jok scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Grasso fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Grasso. Rivera scores. Jok moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Jok moves to second.
Top 7 Dave Hoskins now pitching. Jok hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to home to get Cavarretta. Rivera moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta moves to third.
Top 7 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Minoso trying to get to third. Philley throws the ball in to Avila, who relays the ball to Majeski who tags Minoso for the out.
Top 7 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski juggles the ball. That's an error on Majeski. Fox goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Morrie Martin now pitching. Wertz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel misplays the ball. That's an error on Carrasquel.
Top 6 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fornieles hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lollar takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Marshall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Philley throws the ball in to Majeski who tags Marshall trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 5 Grasso hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fornieles, and towards Carrasquel, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jok hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rivera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pope. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta moves to third.
Top 5 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Minoso hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Majeski hits a popup towards third. Jok settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Carrasquel is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Fornieles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to home to get Jok. Marshall moves to third. Lollar moves to second.
Top 4 Lollar is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Marshall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Jok moves to third.
Top 4 Jok hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera scores.
Top 4 There goes Rivera. The throw from Grasso and he is safe. Rivera steals second.
Top 4 Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Houtteman covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Pope hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Minoso. The throw from Grasso and he is out, Strickland applying the tag.
Top 3 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. Fornieles scores.
Top 3 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz fields it and throws to second for the out. Fornieles moves to third.
Top 3 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Fornieles moves to second.
Top 3 Fornieles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Strickland is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Philley strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Wertz. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Carrasquel applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lollar strikes out.
Top 2 Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jok hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fornieles, and towards Carrasquel, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Doby hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pope tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Avila strikes out.
Bottom 1 Fornieles fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Fornieles. Pope moves to third.
Bottom 1 Pope hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rivera strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Cavarretta. The throw from Grasso and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Minoso scores.
Top 1 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Houtteman fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Houtteman. Minoso moves to third.
Top 1 Minoso hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Top 1 Fox hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carrasquel hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.