5/22/1954, WOR54-KCB54, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1954 Grays 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6 14 2 14 0 1954 Blues 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 2 12 1 Grays AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG Yost 3b 5 0 0 0 .256 Runnels ss 5 1 3 0 .262 Smith,A lf 5 1 1 0 .250 Adcock 1b 3 0 0 0 .295 Bell cf 5 2 3 0 .303 Mueller lf 5 0 1 0 .345 Hodges 1b 4 1 2 3 .303 Kaline rf 5 0 3 1 .255 Dittmer 2b 5 1 3 2 .268 Courtney c 5 0 1 1 .282 Sarni c 4 0 0 1 .284 Jacobs 2b 3 0 0 0 .266 Delsing rf 5 0 4 0 .360 Post cf 3 0 0 0 .228 Strickland ss 3 0 0 0 .243 Wertz ph 1 0 0 0 .300 Garcia,M p 3 1 1 0 .192 Liddle p 0 0 0 0 .200 39 6 14 6 Command 3b 4 0 0 0 .188 Fowler p 0 0 0 0 .056 Pesky ph 1 1 1 0 .227 Strahs p 0 0 0 0 .000 Baker,F ph 1 0 0 0 .063 Mrozinski p 0 0 0 0 .000 King,C ph 1 0 0 0 .286 37 2 9 2 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Garcia,M W 6-4 9.0 9 2 1 4 5 137 86 3.18 9.0 9 2 1 4 5 137 86 Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Fowler L 5-4 5.0 8 4 4 3 3 86 53 4.34 Strahs 1.0 2 1 0 1 0 26 13 7.36 Mrozinski 2.0 3 1 1 2 1 32 16 3.45 Liddle 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 12 8 5.15 9.0 14 6 5 6 4 156 90 KCB: Pesky batted for Fowler in the 5th Baker,F batted for Strahs in the 6th Wertz batted for Post in the 8th King,C batted for Mrozinski in the 8th King,C moved to cf in the 9th E-Yost, Strickland, Post, Command. 2B-Bell(13), Delsing(5). HR-Hodges(7), Dittmer(6). RBI-Hodges 3(38), Dittmer 2(13), Sarni(15), Kaline(25), Courtney(23). K-Hodges, Sarni, Delsing, Strickland, Adcock, Kaline, Jacobs, Command 2. BB-Smith,A, Hodges, Sarni, Strickland 2, Garcia,M, Adcock 2, Jacobs, Fowler. SH-Yost, Garcia,M. GWRBI: Hodges Temperature: 83, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 12 MPH. 5/22/1954, WOR54-KCB54, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1954 Grays 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6 14 2 14 0 1954 Blues 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 2 12 1 Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>9 8 4/L 14/SH.1-2 note 1 Smith,A lf S 2>43 4>4 W 54/f Bell cf D.1-3 3/g 63 S.2-3;1-2 8>S Hodges 1b HR.3-H;2-H S k 6/L W.1-2 Dittmer 2b HR 53 5>9 note 2 S.2-3;1-2 Sarni c W 3>k 43 53 8.3-H Delsing rf S.1-2 D S.B-2(e8) 7>Mrozinski k S Strickland ss 8.2-3 W k W.1-2 43 Garcia,M p W.1-2 6 6>Strahs note 3 9>Liddle e5.B-1 S 1: 62.3xH;2-3;B-1 2: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: 14/SH.2-3;1-2 Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Runnels ss 1>7 S.1-2 e6.1-2;B-1 7>S 9>S Adcock 1b W k W.2-3;1-2 7 14/f.B-1 Mueller lf S.1-3 9 8 36/f.B-1 8 Kaline rf k 4/L note 1 S.1-2 S.1-2 Courtney c 3 4>8 note 2 4 43 Jacobs 2b 2>13 W k 8>8 Post cf 63 7 6>13 Wertz ph 13 Liddle p Command 3b k 7 k e5.B-1 Fowler p 3>W Pesky ph 5>S Strahs p Baker,F ph 53 Mrozinski p King,C ph 7 1: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.3-H;2xH(92);1-3 Grays -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Yost 3b 9 Smith,A lf 463/gdp Bell cf Hodges 1b Dittmer 2b Sarni c Delsing rf Strickland ss Garcia,M p Blues -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Runnels ss Adcock 1b Mueller lf Kaline rf Courtney c Jacobs 2b Post cf Wertz ph Liddle p Command 3b Fowler p Pesky ph Strahs p Baker,F ph Mrozinski p King,C ph Grays IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER Garcia,M A1 E5 1 W 6-4 Fowler A1 C8 4 L 5-4 Strahs C9 D6 0 Mrozinski D7 E8 1 Liddle E9 F2 0 5/22/1954, WOR54-KCB54, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1954 Grays 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6 14 2 14 0 1954 Blues 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 2 12 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Yost flied out to right (FBBBX) 0-0 1 --- 20 Smith,A lined a single to left (BBX) 0-0 1 1-- 11 Bell doubled deep to right, Smith,A to third (CBX) 0-0 1 -23 00 Hodges homered deep to left, Smith,A scored, Bell scored (X) 3-0 1 --- 01 Dittmer homered deep to right (FX) 4-0 1 --- 30 Sarni walked (BBBB) 4-0 1 1-- 21 Delsing grounded a single up the middle, Sarni to second (BBCX) 4-0 1 12- 10 Strickland flied out to center, Sarni to third (BX) 4-0 2 1-3 31 Garcia,M walked, Delsing to second (BBBCB) 4-0 2 123 02 Yost flied out to center (CFFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting 4-0 0 --- 32 Runnels flied out to left (CBBCFFBX) 4-0 1 --- 30 Adcock walked (BBBB) 4-0 1 1-- 10 Mueller lined a single to right center, Adcock to third (BX) 4-0 1 1-3 22 Kaline struck out (BCFFBS) 4-0 2 1-3 11 Courtney popped out to first (FBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 4-0 0 --- 01 Smith,A grounded out to second (CX) 4-0 1 --- 20 Bell grounded out to first (BBX) 4-0 2 --- 12 Hodges lined a single to shallow center (BFFFX) 4-0 2 1-- 12 Dittmer grounded out to third (1BFFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting 4-0 0 --- 00 Jacobs grounded out to the mound (X) 4-0 1 --- 22 Post grounded out to short (CBCBX) 4-0 2 --- 22 Command struck out (CCFBBC) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 4-0 0 --- 12 Sarni struck out (BFCC) 4-0 1 --- 10 Delsing lined a double to right center (BX) 4-0 1 -2- 31 Strickland walked (BSBBB) 4-0 1 12- 01 Garcia,M popped out to short (FX) 4-0 2 12- 00 Yost lined out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting 4-0 0 --- 30 Fowler walked (BBBB) 4-0 0 1-- 32 Runnels lined a single to right, Fowler to second (FBCBBX) 4-0 0 12- 02 Adcock struck out (FSS) 4-0 1 12- 12 Mueller lined out to right (CFBX) 4-0 2 12- 12 Kaline lined out to second (BSCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Grays batting 4-0 0 --- 32 Smith,A popped out to second (BBBFCFX) 4-0 1 --- 01 Bell grounded out to short (CX) 4-0 2 --- 02 Hodges struck out (CSFS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting 4-0 0 --- 02 Courtney flied out to center (CFX) 4-0 1 --- 30 Jacobs walked (BBBB) 4-0 1 1-- 01 Post flied out to left (>F>X) 4-0 2 1-- 00 Command flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Grays batting 4-0 0 --- 10 Dittmer flied out to right (BX) 4-0 1 --- 10 Sarni grounded out to second (BX) 4-0 2 --- 12 Delsing lined a single to shallow center, Delsing to second on an error by the center fielder Post (CFBX) 4-0 2 -2- 02 Strickland struck out (CFFC) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting Pesky pinch hitting for Fowler 4-0 0 --- 01 Pesky lined a single between third and short (CX) 4-0 0 1-- 00 Pesky to second, Runnels to first on an error by the shortstop Strickland (X) 4-0 0 12- 30 Adcock walked, Pesky to third, Runnels to second (BBBB) 4-0 0 123 00 Mueller flied out to center (X) 4-0 1 123 32 Kaline singled to shallow right, Pesky scored, Runnels to third, Adcock to second (SFBBBX) 4-1 1 123 10 Courtney grounded a single between first and second, Runnels scored, Adcock out at home, Kaline to third (BX) 4-2 2 1-3 22 Jacobs struck out (BFBFS) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Grays batting Strahs now pitching 4-2 0 --- 12 Garcia,M to first on an error by the third baseman Command (CSBX) 4-2 0 1-- 00 Yost sacrifice bunted to the mound, Garcia,M to second (Xb) 4-2 1 -2- 31 Smith,A walked (BFBBB) 4-2 1 12- 20 Bell grounded a single between third and short, Garcia,M to third, Smith,A to second (BBX) 4-2 1 123 31 Hodges lined out to short (BBBCX) 4-2 2 123 00 Dittmer reached on an infield single to short, Garcia,M scored, Smith,A to third, Bell to second (X) 5-2 2 123 32 Sarni grounded out to third (BFFFBB>X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting 5-2 0 --- 22 Post grounded out to the mound (CCBBX) 5-2 1 --- 02 Command struck out (CFS) Baker,F pinch hitting for Strahs 5-2 2 --- 32 Baker,F grounded out to third (CBBBFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Grays batting Mrozinski now pitching 5-2 0 --- 10 Delsing grounded a single between third and short (BX) 5-2 0 1-- 32 Strickland walked, Delsing to second (FbFBBBB) 5-2 0 12- 10 Garcia,M sacrifice bunted to the mound, Delsing to third, Strickland to second (BbXb) 5-2 1 -23 21 Yost grounded to short, Delsing out at home, Strickland to third, Yost to first (BBCX) 5-2 2 1-3 11 Smith,A grounded to third, forcing Yost at second (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting 5-2 0 --- 02 Runnels grounded a single between third and short (CFX) 5-2 0 1-- 12 Adcock popped out to left (BFFFX) 5-2 1 1-- 02 Mueller grounded to first, forcing Runnels at second, Mueller to first (>FCX) 5-2 2 1-- 11 Kaline grounded a single between third and short, Mueller to second (BCX) 5-2 2 12- 01 Courtney popped out to second (FX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Grays batting 5-2 0 --- 00 Bell lined a single to right center (X) 5-2 0 1-- 30 Hodges walked, Bell to second (BBBB) 5-2 0 12- 01 Dittmer grounded a single between first and second, Bell to third, Hodges to second (CX) 5-2 0 123 00 Sarni flied out to center, Bell scored (X) 6-2 1 12- 32 Delsing struck out (SSBBBC) 6-2 2 12- 00 Strickland grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting 6-2 0 --- 00 Jacobs flied out to center (X) Wertz pinch hitting for Post 6-2 1 --- 10 Wertz grounded out to the mound (BX) 6-2 2 --- 01 Command to first on an error by the third baseman Yost (CX) King,C pinch hitting for Mrozinski 6-2 2 1-- 12 King,C flied out to left (CCBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Grays batting Liddle now pitching King,C moved to center field 6-2 0 --- 00 Garcia,M lined a single to shallow left (X) 6-2 0 1-- 32 Yost flied out to right (CBSBBFFFX) 6-2 1 1-- 10 Smith,A grounded into a double play, Jacobs to Runnels to Adcock (BX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Blues batting 6-2 0 --- 21 Runnels lined a single to right center (CBBX) 6-2 0 1-- 11 Adcock grounded to the mound, forcing Runnels at second, Adcock to first (FBX) 6-2 1 1-- 00 Mueller flied out to center (X) 6-2 2 1-- 10 Kaline grounded a single up the middle, Adcock to second (BX) 6-2 2 12- 00 Courtney grounded out to second (X)