10/3/1954, KCB54-WOR54, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1954 Blues 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 7 1 6 2 1954 Grays 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 9 0 9 1 Blues AB R H BI AVG Grays AB R H BI AVG Post cf 5 2 3 3 .220 Yost 3b 4 1 0 0 .252 Courtney c 5 0 0 0 .276 O'Connell 2b 4 0 2 0 .303 Kaline rf 4 0 0 0 .257 Bell cf 5 2 3 2 .302 Mueller lf 4 0 1 0 .322 Hodges 1b 5 0 1 0 .310 Evers lf 0 0 0 0 .226 Vollmer lf 2 0 2 1 .295 Wertz 1b 4 0 0 0 .277 Snyder pr 0 0 0 0 .200 Marrero p 0 0 0 0 .000 Delsing lf 2 0 0 0 .290 McDonald p 0 0 0 0 .000 Sarni c 4 0 1 1 .242 Jacobs 2b 3 0 0 0 .267 Burgess,T rf 3 0 0 0 .100 Runnels ss 3 1 1 0 .279 Diering ph 0 0 0 0 .249 Lepcio 3b 4 0 2 0 .228 Strickland ss 3 0 0 0 .190 Nixon p 3 0 0 0 .210 Berberet ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Adcock 1b 1 0 0 0 .279 Garcia,M p 0 0 0 0 .179 36 3 7 3 Gromek p 2 0 0 0 .213 Savransky p 0 0 0 0 .000 Alston ph 0 1 0 0 .250 Smith,F p 0 0 0 0 .000 Dente ph 0 0 0 0 .291 35 4 9 4 Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Nixon 7.1 6 3 2 2 1 93 55 4.65 Marrero 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 17 10 5.16 McDonald L 3-6 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 30 18 5.02 9.2 9 4 3 4 2 140 83 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Gromek 7.2 7 3 3 1 2 98 65 4.12 Savransky 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 5.40 Smith,F 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 14 6 1.67 Garcia,M W 20-11 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 3.21 10.0 7 3 3 2 4 126 78 KCB: Evers inserted at lf in the 8th Adcock inserted at 1b in the 8th WOR: Snyder ran for Vollmer in the 7th Delsing inserted at lf in the 8th Alston batted for Savransky in the 8th Diering batted for Burgess,T in the 9th Berberet batted for Strickland in the 9th Dente batted for Smith,F in the 9th Bell moved to lf in the 10th Delsing moved to rf in the 10th Diering moved to cf in the 10th Dente moved to ss in the 10th E-Post. 2B-Runnels(26), O'Connell(34), Bell(43). HR-Post 2(6). RBI-Post 3(36), Bell 2(87), Vollmer(12), Sarni(35). K-Wertz 2, Runnels 2, Sarni, Strickland. BB-Jacobs, Runnels, Yost, Alston, Diering, Dente. SH-O'Connell, Sarni. HBP-Kaline, Vollmer. HB-Nixon, Gromek. GWRBI: Sarni Temperature: 66, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 15 MPH. 10/3/1954, KCB54-WOR54, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1954 Blues 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 7 1 6 2 1954 Grays 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 9 0 9 1 Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Post cf 1>8 S.3-H 6>HR 8>HR 0>Garcia,M 7 Courtney c 43 8 8 7 3/fl Kaline rf 63 4>HBP 43 7 63 Mueller lf 2>43 53.1-2 3/L S Evers lf Wertz 1b k 9.2-3 7>31 Savransky k Marrero p McDonald p Jacobs 2b 13 8 63 9>Smith,F W Runnels ss 3>D 5>k W k Lepcio 3b 7.2-3 S S.1-2 54/f.B-1 Nixon p 4 163/gdp 7 Adcock 1b 64/f Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>43 3>43 7 W.1-2 4 O'Connell 2b 63 S 6>43 note 1 0>D Bell cf e8.B-1 46/f.B-1 S D.3-H;2-H S.2-3 Hodges 1b S.1-2 64/f 643/gdp Marrero note 2 8 Vollmer lf S.2-H;1-2 4>S 7>HBP Snyder pr Delsing lf 4 53.2-3;1-2 Sarni c 43 543/gdp 34/SH.1-2 9>k S.3-H;2-3 Burgess,T rf 2>3/fl 63 4 Diering ph W Strickland ss k 5>43 7 McDonald Berberet ph 8 Garcia,M p Gromek p 8 43 Savransky p Alston ph 8>W Smith,F p Dente ph W.1-2 1: 14/SH.2-3;1-2 2: 52.3xH;1-2;B-1 Blues IN OUT ER Grays IN OUT ER Nixon A1 D3 2 Gromek A1 D4 3 Marrero D4 D7 0 Savransky D5 D5 0 McDonald D8 E6 1 L 3-6 Smith,F D6 D9 0 Garcia,M E1 E3 0 W 20-11 10/3/1954, KCB54-WOR54, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1954 Blues 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 7 1 6 2 1954 Grays 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 9 0 9 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Post flied out to center (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Courtney grounded out to second (BX) 0-0 2 --- 01 Kaline grounded out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Yost grounded out to second (X) 0-0 1 --- 11 O'Connell grounded out to short (FBX) 0-0 2 --- 01 Bell to first on an error by the center fielder Post (CX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Hodges lined a single to shallow center, Bell to second (X) 0-0 2 12- 11 Vollmer grounded a single between third and short, Bell scored, Hodges to second (FBX) 0-1 2 12- 21 Sarni grounded out to second (CBBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Blues batting 0-1 0 --- 12 Mueller grounded out to second (CFFBX) 0-1 1 --- 12 Wertz struck out (BCFS) 0-1 2 --- 32 Jacobs grounded out to the mound (BBFFBFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 0-1 0 --- 01 Burgess,T popped out to first (CX) 0-1 1 --- 12 Strickland struck out (CBFC) 0-1 2 --- 00 Gromek flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Blues batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Runnels lined a double to right center (X) 0-1 0 -2- 00 Lepcio flied out to left, Runnels to third (X) 0-1 1 --3 32 Nixon popped out to second (SCBBBX) 0-1 2 --3 00 Post lined a single to shallow center, Runnels scored (X) 1-1 2 1-- 10 Courtney flied out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 1-1 0 --- 21 Yost grounded out to second (SBBX) 1-1 1 --- 20 O'Connell lined a single to shallow center (BBX) 1-1 1 1-- 00 Bell grounded to second, forcing O'Connell at second, Bell to first (X) 1-1 2 1-- 01 Hodges grounded to short, forcing Bell at second (FX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Blues batting 1-1 0 --- 11 Kaline was hit by a pitch (BCH) 1-1 0 1-- 22 Mueller grounded out to third, Kaline to second (>FFBFBX) 1-1 1 -2- 12 Wertz flied out to right, Kaline to third (CFBX) 1-1 2 --3 00 Jacobs lined out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Grays batting 1-1 0 --- 21 Vollmer lined a single to shallow left (BBCX) 1-1 0 1-- 22 Sarni grounded into a double play, Lepcio to Jacobs to Wertz (BSBFX) 1-1 2 --- 12 Burgess,T grounded out to short (SBSFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Blues batting 1-1 0 --- 12 Runnels struck out (FFFFBS) 1-1 1 --- 20 Lepcio lined a single up the middle (BBX) 1-1 1 1-- 22 Nixon grounded into a double play, Gromek to Strickland to Hodges (BbBFCX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Grays batting 1-1 0 --- 10 Strickland grounded out to second (BX) 1-1 1 --- 12 Gromek grounded out to second (BCCX) 1-1 2 --- 21 Yost flied out to left (BBSX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Blues batting 1-1 0 --- 01 Post homered deep to left (FX) 2-1 0 --- 31 Courtney popped out to center (CBBBX) 2-1 1 --- 01 Kaline grounded out to second (FX) 2-1 2 --- 11 Mueller lined out to first (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Grays batting 2-1 0 --- 21 O'Connell grounded out to second (BFBX) 2-1 1 --- 00 Bell grounded a single between first and second (X) 2-1 1 1-- 10 Hodges grounded into a double play, Runnels to Jacobs to Wertz (BX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Blues batting 2-1 0 --- 02 Wertz grounded out to first (CCX) 2-1 1 --- 11 Jacobs grounded out to short (BCX) 2-1 2 --- 30 Runnels walked (BBBB) 2-1 2 1-- 01 Lepcio lined a single to shallow right, Runnels to second (SX) 2-1 2 12- 10 Nixon flied out to left (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Grays batting 2-1 0 --- 31 Vollmer was hit by a pitch (BBBCH) 2-1 0 1-- 01 Sarni sacrifice bunted to first, Vollmer to second (1FbXb) Snyder pinch running for Vollmer 2-1 1 -2- 22 Burgess,T popped out to second (CSFFBBX) 2-1 2 -2- 20 Strickland flied out to left (BBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Blues batting Delsing now playing left field 2-1 0 --- 00 Post homered deep to left (X) 3-1 0 --- 00 Courtney flied out to left (X) 3-1 1 --- 02 Kaline flied out to left (FFX) 3-1 2 --- 22 Mueller lined a single to shallow right (FCBBX) Savransky now pitching 3-1 2 1-- 22 Wertz struck out (BBFFS) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Grays batting Evers now playing left field Alston pinch hitting for Savransky 3-1 0 --- 30 Alston walked (BBBB) 3-1 0 1-- 32 Yost walked, Alston to second (BBFBCB) 3-1 0 12- 00 O'Connell sacrifice bunted to the mound, Alston to third, Yost to second (Xb) 3-1 1 -23 11 Bell grounded a double down the first base line, Alston scored, Yost scored (BFX) Adcock now playing first base Marrero now pitching 3-3 1 -2- 01 Hodges flied out to center (SX) 3-3 2 -2- 12 Delsing popped out to second (FBFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Blues batting Smith,F now pitching 3-3 0 --- 30 Jacobs walked (BBBB) 3-3 0 1-- 32 Runnels struck out (BFSBBS) 3-3 1 1-- 00 Lepcio grounded to third, forcing Jacobs at second, Lepcio to first (X) 3-3 2 1-- 11 Adcock grounded to short, forcing Lepcio at second (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Grays batting 3-3 0 --- 22 Sarni struck out (CBSBC) Diering pinch hitting for Burgess,T 3-3 1 --- 32 Diering walked (FBBBFB) McDonald now pitching Berberet pinch hitting for Strickland 3-3 1 1-- 11 Berberet flied out to center (BCX) Dente pinch hitting for Smith,F 3-3 2 1-- 32 Dente walked, Diering to second (BBBCF>F>B) 3-3 2 12- 12 Yost popped out to second (CCBX) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Blues batting Bell moved to left field Delsing moved to right field Diering moved to center field Garcia,M now pitching Dente moved to shortstop 3-3 0 --- 31 Post flied out to left (BBBCX) 3-3 1 --- 00 Courtney popped out to first (X) 3-3 2 --- 20 Kaline grounded out to short (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Grays batting 3-3 0 --- 02 O'Connell lined a double to left center (CFX) 3-3 0 -2- 22 Bell grounded a single between third and short, O'Connell to third (BBFCX) 3-3 0 1-3 21 Hodges grounded to third, O'Connell out at home, Bell to second, Hodges to first (BBCX) 3-3 1 12- 10 Delsing grounded out to third, Bell to third, Hodges to second (BX) 3-3 2 -23 10 Sarni lined a single to center, Bell scored, Hodges to third (BX)