5/6/1954, WHA54-FOR54, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1954 Whales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 2 1954 Fortress 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 2 7 0 6 1 Whales AB R H BI AVG Fortress AB R H BI AVG Ashburn lf 4 0 0 0 .125 Yost 3b 4 0 2 1 .389 Finigan 3b 3 0 1 0 .250 Temple 2b 3 0 1 0 .357 Dark ss 4 0 0 0 .095 Rivera rf 1 0 0 0 .417 Doby cf 4 0 1 0 .286 Lynch rf 2 0 0 0 .000 Ennis rf 4 0 1 0 .167 Hofman ph 0 0 0 0 .333 Fondy 1b 2 0 0 0 .200 Walker, R c 0 0 0 0 .250 O'Connell 2b 3 0 0 0 .222 Vernon 1b 4 0 1 0 .176 House c 3 0 0 0 .077 Jensen lf 4 1 1 0 .188 Jones, G p 2 0 0 0 .000 Carrasquel ss 3 0 1 0 .176 Metkovich ph 1 0 1 0 .333 Bruton cf 3 0 1 1 .063 Harmon pr 0 0 0 0 .000 Lollar c 2 0 0 0 .182 Aber p 0 0 0 0 .000 Miksis pr 0 1 0 0 .000 Hughes p 0 0 0 0 .000 Taylor, J lf 0 0 0 0 .000 30 0 4 0 Erskine p 2 0 0 0 .000 28 2 7 2 Whales INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Jones, G L 0-2 7.0 6 1 1 0 1 82 53 3.00 Aber 0.2 1 1 1 3 0 25 10 13.50 Hughes 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0.00 8.0 7 2 2 3 1 113 66 Fortress INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Erskine W 2-0 9.0 4 0 0 2 4 124 78 1.02 9.0 4 0 0 2 4 124 78 WHA: Metkovich batted for Jones, G in the 8th Harmon ran for Metkovich in the 8th FOR: Lynch inserted at rf in the 2nd Miksis ran for Lollar in the 8th Hofman batted for Lynch in the 8th Walker, R inserted at c in the 9th Jensen moved to rf in the 9th Taylor, J inserted at lf in the 9th 2B-Yost. SB-Jensen(1). K-Finigan, Dark, O'Connell, House, Jensen. BB-Finigan, Fondy, Temple, Lollar, Hofman. SH-Erskine. GWRBI: Bruton Jim Rivera was injured for this game and 1 more days Temperature: 65, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: in from right at 15 MPH. 5/6/1954, WHA54-FOR54, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1954 Whales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 2 1954 Fortress 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 2 7 0 6 1 Whales -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn lf 1>7 4>4/L 6>5 53.1-2 Finigan 3b k W S 53 Dark ss 43 8 k 9>53 Doby cf 2>43 S.1-3 54/f 63 Ennis rf 43 54/f 7>S 8 Fondy 1b 31 5>W 63/gdp O'Connell 2b 3>k 46/f 43 House c 8 k 8>3/g Jones, G p 7 8 Metkovich ph S Harmon pr Aber p Hughes p Fortress -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>S 63 6>3/g D.2-H Temple 2b 54/f 8 S IW Rivera rf 543/gdp Lynch rf 4>9 643/gdp Hofman ph W.2-3;1-2 Walker, R c Vernon 1b 2>7 43 7>S 8 Jensen lf S 63 k Hughes 53 Carrasquel ss SB2 5>S 9 63 Bruton cf S.2-H 64/f 8 Lollar c 43 5/L 8>Aber W Miksis pr Taylor, J lf Erskine p 3>53 43 13/SH.1-2 Whales IN OUT ER Fortress IN OUT ER Jones, G A1 C7 1 L 0-2 Erskine A1 D5 0 W 2-0 Aber C8 D4 1 Hughes D5 D5 0