7/17/1954, Cle54-KC54, KC Municipal Stadium
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1954 Cleveland 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 10 15 1 10 1
1954 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 8 0
Cleveland AB R H BI AVG Kansas City AB R H BI AVG
Boone ss 4 1 1 0 .315 Fox 2b 4 0 2 0 .286
Zimmer ph 0 0 0 0 .230 Fain 1b 3 0 1 0 .227
Fondy 1b 6 1 1 0 .259 Post rf 4 0 0 0 .292
Smith rf 5 3 3 1 .327 Jensen lf 4 0 0 0 .238
Doby cf 5 1 1 3 .327 Virdon cf 4 0 2 0 .277
Minoso lf 4 2 3 3 .316 Hofman 3b 2 0 0 0 .244
Rosen 3b 3 2 1 1 .264 Kline p 0 0 0 0 .000
Shantz,Bi c 4 0 0 0 .289 Harris ph 1 0 0 0 .203
Jacobs 2b 5 0 2 2 .300 Roebuck p 0 0 0 0 .167
Gromek p 5 0 3 0 .333 Malzone ph 1 0 0 0 .111
41 10 15 10 Katt c 2 0 0 0 .243
Westlake ph 1 0 1 0 .313
DeMaestri ss 2 1 1 1 .217
Thurman ph 1 0 0 0 .250
Boyer ss 0 0 0 0 .333
Bilko ph 1 0 0 0 .176
Byrne p 1 0 0 0 .000
Kell 3b 3 0 0 0 .284
34 1 7 1
Cleveland INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Gromek W 11-5 9.0 7 1 1 1 4 119 73 2.83
9.0 7 1 1 1 4 119 73
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Byrne L 2-6 4.1 8 6 6 1 3 74 47 5.21
Kline 2.2 4 2 2 1 1 47 28 6.34
Roebuck 2.0 3 2 2 2 0 46 30 5.28
9.0 15 10 10 4 4 167 105
Cle: Zimmer batted for Boone in the 9th
Zimmer moved to ss in the 9th
KC : Kell inserted at 3b in the 5th
Harris batted for Kline in the 7th
Thurman batted for DeMaestri in the 8th
Boyer inserted at ss in the 9th
Malzone batted for Roebuck in the 9th
Westlake batted for Katt in the 9th
Bilko batted for Boyer in the 9th
E-Jacobs. 2B-Minoso(20), Fain(9). 3B-Smith(3). HR-Doby(19), Minoso(10),
Rosen(11), DeMaestri(4). RBI-Smith(57), Doby 3(80), Minoso 3(53), Rosen(39),
Jacobs 2(5), DeMaestri(24). K-Boone, Fondy 2, Doby, Fain, Post, Jensen,
Bilko. BB-Boone, Minoso, Rosen, Zimmer, Fain. HBP-Rosen, Shantz,Bi, Katt.
HB-Gromek, Kline 2.
GWRBI: Minoso
Temperature: 77, Sky: cloudy, Wind: right to left at 18 MPH.
7/17/1954, Cle54-KC54, KC Municipal Stadium
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1954 Cleveland 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 10 15 1 10 1
1954 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 8 0
Cleveland -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Boone ss 1>W note 1 5>63 k 8>Roebuck
43
Zimmer ph
Fondy 1b k/b k S 6>8 43
Smith rf S.1-2 3>9 T.1-H 43 S
Doby cf 7.2-3 k Kline 3 HR.1-H
53.3-H
Minoso lf HR.3-H;1-H 9 D 7>S W
Rosen 3b 7 4>HR HBP W.1-2 43
Shantz,Bi c 2>4 23 note 2 43.2-3;1-2 9>3/g
Jacobs 2b S 2/fl note 3 13 8
Gromek p S.1-2 53 S.2-3;1-2 13 S
1: S.2xH(82);1-2 2: HBP.2-3;1-2 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fox 2b 1>S 2/b 43 S
Fain 1b 6 D 6>k W.1-2
Post rf 3/fl 8 k note 1
Jensen lf 9 4>8 7 k
Virdon cf 2>9 S 7>13 9>S
Hofman 3b 43 143/gdp
Kline p
Harris ph 53
Roebuck p
Malzone ph 5/L
Katt c HBP 5>8 9
Westlake ph S.1-2
DeMaestri ss 43 HR
Thurman ph 8>9
Boyer ss
Bilko ph k
Byrne p 3>31
Kell 3b 8 53 8
1: e4.2-3;1-2;B-1
Cleveland -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Boone ss
Zimmer ph W.1-2
Fondy 1b 43
Smith rf
Doby cf
Minoso lf
Rosen 3b
Shantz,Bi c
Jacobs 2b
Gromek p
Kansas City -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Fox 2b
Fain 1b
Post rf
Jensen lf
Virdon cf
Hofman 3b
Kline p
Harris ph
Roebuck p
Malzone ph
Katt c
Westlake ph
DeMaestri ss
Thurman ph
Boyer ss
Bilko ph
Byrne p
Kell 3b
Cleveland IN OUT ER Kansas City IN OUT ER
Gromek A1 D9 1 W 11-5 Byrne A1 C3 6 L 2-6
Kline C4 D9 2
Roebuck E1 F2 2
7/17/1954, Cle54-KC54, KC Municipal Stadium
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1954 Cleveland 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 10 15 1 10 1
1954 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 8 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Cleveland batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Boone walked (FSBFFFBFBB)
0-0 0 1-- 02 Fondy struck out on a fouled bunt (SbFbFb)
0-0 1 1-- 01 Smith grounded a single up the middle, Boone to second
(CX)
0-0 1 12- 10 Doby flied out to left, Boone to third (BX)
0-0 2 1-3 10 Minoso homered deep to left center, Boone scored, Smith
scored (BX)
3-0 2 --- 12 Rosen flied out to left (BFFX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
3-0 0 --- 11 Fox lined a single to left (FBX)
3-0 0 1-- 20 Fain popped out to short (BBX)
3-0 1 1-- 32 Post popped out to first (BCBCFBX)
3-0 2 1-- 11 Jensen flied out to right (FBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Cleveland batting
3-0 0 --- 11 Shantz,Bi popped out to second (FBX)
3-0 1 --- 10 Jacobs reached on an infield single to third (BX)
3-0 1 1-- 32 Gromek singled to shallow center, Jacobs to second
(Bb1BbBbCCbX)
3-0 1 12- 00 Boone lined a single to center, Jacobs out at home,
Gromek to second (X)
3-0 2 12- 12 Fondy struck out (CBFS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
3-0 0 --- 20 Virdon lined out to right (BBX)
3-0 1 --- 10 Hofman grounded out to second (BX)
3-0 2 --- 11 Katt was hit by a pitch (CBH)
3-0 2 1-- 00 DeMaestri grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Cleveland batting
3-0 0 --- 01 Smith flied out to right (CX)
3-0 1 --- 32 Doby struck out (BBBCCS)
3-0 2 --- 10 Minoso flied out to right (BX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
3-0 0 --- 02 Byrne grounded out to first (CFX)
3-0 1 --- 10 Fox popped out on a bunt to the catcher (BXb)
3-0 2 --- 10 Fain doubled deep down the left-field line (BX)
3-0 2 -2- 00 Post flied out to center (X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Cleveland batting
3-0 0 --- 32 Rosen homered deep down the left-field line (FBBBFX)
4-0 0 --- 22 Shantz,Bi grounded out to the catcher (BFBFX)
4-0 1 --- 01 Jacobs popped out to the catcher (FX)
4-0 2 --- 00 Gromek grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
4-0 0 --- 21 Jensen flied out to center (BFBX)
4-0 1 --- 11 Virdon reached on an infield single to short (CBX)
4-0 1 1-- 21 Hofman grounded into a double play, Gromek to Jacobs to
Fondy (BBFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Cleveland batting
4-0 0 --- 10 Boone grounded out to short (BX)
4-0 1 --- 20 Fondy reached on an infield single to the pitcher (BBX)
4-0 1 1-- 22 Smith lined a triple to right center, Fondy scored
(C1BBS1F1X)
Kell now playing third base
Kline now pitching
5-0 1 --3 01 Doby grounded out to third, Smith scored (CX)
6-0 2 --- 11 Minoso lined a double to right center (CBX)
6-0 2 -2- 11 Rosen was hit by a pitch (B2CH)
6-0 2 12- 01 Shantz,Bi was hit by a pitch, Minoso to third, Rosen to
second (CH)
6-0 2 123 12 Jacobs grounded a single up the middle, Minoso scored,
Rosen scored, Shantz,Bi to second (CBFX)
8-0 2 12- 11 Gromek lined a single to center, Shantz,Bi to third,
Jacobs to second (BCX)
8-0 2 123 22 Boone struck out (CCBBC)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
8-0 0 --- 31 Katt flied out to center (SBBBX)
8-0 1 --- 02 DeMaestri homered deep to left center (CCX)
8-1 1 --- 22 Kell flied out to center (BCCBFFX)
8-1 2 --- 10 Fox grounded out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Cleveland batting
8-1 0 --- 21 Fondy flied out to center (CBBX)
8-1 1 --- 01 Smith grounded out to second (SX)
8-1 2 --- 11 Doby popped out to first (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
8-1 0 --- 32 Fain struck out (FBBBFS)
8-1 1 --- 02 Post struck out (CSFFS)
8-1 2 --- 00 Jensen popped out to left (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Cleveland batting
8-1 0 --- 01 Minoso lined a single between first and second (CX)
8-1 0 1-- 32 Rosen walked, Minoso to second (BBCBFB)
8-1 0 12- 21 Shantz,Bi grounded out to second, Minoso to third, Rosen
to second (BSBX)
8-1 1 -23 10 Jacobs grounded out to the mound (BX)
8-1 2 -23 10 Gromek grounded out to the mound (BX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
8-1 0 --- 21 Virdon grounded out to the mound (BBCX)
Harris pinch hitting for Kline
8-1 1 --- 00 Harris grounded out to third (X)
8-1 2 --- 20 Katt flied out to right (BBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Cleveland batting
Roebuck now pitching
8-1 0 --- 11 Boone grounded out to second (BCX)
8-1 1 --- 01 Fondy grounded out to second (CX)
8-1 2 --- 00 Smith grounded a single between third and short (X)
8-1 2 1-- 02 Doby homered deep to right, Smith scored (CFX)
10-1 2 --- 32 Minoso walked (CBBBCB)
10-1 2 1-- 02 Rosen grounded out to second (CFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
Thurman pinch hitting for DeMaestri
10-1 0 --- 20 Thurman popped out to right (BBX)
10-1 1 --- 10 Kell grounded out to third (BX)
10-1 2 --- 01 Fox reached on an infield single to first (CX)
10-1 2 1-- 32 Fain walked, Fox to second (BCBBF>B)
10-1 2 12- 01 Fox to third, Fain to second, Post to first on an error
by the second baseman Jacobs (CX)
10-1 2 123 12 Jensen struck out (CBCS)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Cleveland batting
Boyer now playing shortstop
10-1 0 --- 22 Shantz,Bi grounded out to first (BFBFFFX)
10-1 1 --- 32 Jacobs lined out to center (CBFBBX)
10-1 2 --- 12 Gromek lined a single to shallow left (BFCFX)
Zimmer pinch hitting for Boone
10-1 2 1-- 32 Zimmer walked, Gromek to second (BCBFFB>B)
10-1 2 12- 11 Fondy grounded out to second (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
Zimmer moved to shortstop
10-1 0 --- 00 Virdon lined a single to left center (X)
Malzone pinch hitting for Roebuck
10-1 0 1-- 10 Malzone lined out to third (BX)
Westlake pinch hitting for Katt
10-1 1 1-- 22 Westlake lined a single between first and second, Virdon
to second (CBBCFX)
Bilko pinch hitting for Boyer
10-1 1 12- 12 Bilko struck out (BSCS)
10-1 2 12- 22 Kell flied out to center (CSBBFX)