8/22/1954, Was54-KC54, game 1, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Washington 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 6 1
1954 Kansas City 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 x 7 10 0 5 1
Washington AB R H BI AVG Kansas City AB R H BI AVG
Yost 3b 4 0 1 1 .264 Fox 2b 3 0 1 1 .280
Brideweser ss 4 0 0 0 .256 Kell 3b 4 0 0 0 .295
Phillips,J cf 3 0 2 1 .346 Miksis 3b 0 0 0 0 .227
Runnels 2b 3 0 0 0 .251 Post rf 3 1 0 0 .287
Kellner p 0 0 0 0 .000 Jensen lf 4 1 1 0 .234
Vernon 1b 2 0 0 0 .278 Virdon cf 4 3 3 2 .273
Speake lf 3 0 0 0 .247 Harris 1b 4 1 1 1 .208
Walker ph 1 0 0 0 .280 Bilko 1b 0 0 0 0 .231
White c 4 0 0 0 .174 Foiles c 3 1 1 1 .204
Renna rf 4 1 1 0 .221 DeMaestri ss 2 0 0 0 .242
Garcia p 3 1 1 0 .164 Thurman ph 1 0 1 0 .182
Killebrew 2b 0 0 0 0 .226 Boyer ss 1 0 0 1 .349
31 2 5 2 Byrne p 3 0 2 0 .250
32 7 10 6
Washington INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Garcia L 15-9 7.1 9 7 7 3 5 118 72 2.28
Kellner 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 13 7 4.55
8.0 10 7 7 3 6 131 79
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Byrne W 6-7 9.0 5 2 2 3 6 117 76 4.28
9.0 5 2 2 3 6 117 76
Was: Killebrew inserted at 2b in the 8th
Walker batted for Speake in the 9th
KC : Thurman batted for DeMaestri in the 7th
Boyer inserted at ss in the 8th
Miksis inserted at 3b in the 8th
Bilko inserted at 1b in the 9th
E-Renna. 2B-Renna(11). 3B-Phillips,J(3). HR-Virdon(9). RBI-Yost(40),
Phillips,J(7), Fox(36), Virdon 2(50), Harris(9), Foiles(5), Boyer(5).
K-Phillips,J, Vernon, Speake 2, Renna 2, Kell, Harris, Foiles 2, DeMaestri,
Byrne. BB-Phillips,J, Runnels, Vernon, Post, Foiles, Byrne. SH-Fox.
HBP-Vernon. HB-Byrne. WP-Garcia, Byrne.
Temperature: 86, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 15 MPH.
8/22/1954, Was54-KC54, game 1, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Washington 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 6 1
1954 Kansas City 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 x 7 10 0 5 1
Washington -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Yost 3b 1>7 S.3-H;1-2 53 5/fl
Brideweser ss 9 note 1 5>7 8>8
Phillips,J cf W S.3-H;1-3 k T
Runnels 2b wp.1-2 8 8 8
W
Kellner p
Vernon 1b note 2 3>63 6>W k
Speake lf k k 8
Walker ph 9>43
White c 2>4 9 643/gdp 63
Renna rf D 4>43 7>k k
Garcia p S.2-3 63 43
Killebrew 2b
1: 36/f.2-3;B-1 2: HBP.2-3;1-2
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fox 2b 1>S 34/SH.1-2 64/f note 1
Kell 3b 64/f.B-1 53 6>k 2/fl
Miksis 3b
Post rf 643/gdp 4 43 8>W
Jensen lf 2>S 4>31 43 4
Virdon cf wp.1-2 43 7>S S.1-2
HR.2-H
Harris 1b 43 k 7 S.2-H;1-3
Bilko 1b
Foiles c k 5>k W.1-2 Kellner
S.3-H;1-3
DeMaestri ss 1/L k
Thurman ph note 2
Boyer ss note 3
Byrne p 3>S S W k
1: 3/g.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(e9) 3: 54/f.3-H;1x2;B-1
Washington IN OUT ER Kansas City IN OUT ER
Garcia A1 D6 7 L 15-9 Byrne A1 D8 2 W 6-7
Kellner D7 D9 0
8/22/1954, Was54-KC54, game 1, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Washington 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 6 1
1954 Kansas City 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 x 7 10 0 5 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Washington batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Yost flied out to left (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Brideweser flied out to right (CBBBSX)
0-0 2 --- 30 Phillips,J walked (BBBB)
0-0 2 1-- 21 Byrne threw a wild pitch, Phillips,J to second (BSBB)
0-0 2 -2- 32 Runnels walked (BSBB.SB)
0-0 2 12- 00 Vernon was hit by a pitch, Phillips,J to third, Runnels
to second (H)
0-0 2 123 02 Speake struck out (CSFC)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Fox lined a single to shallow center (FbX)
0-0 0 1-- 10 Kell grounded to short, forcing Fox at second, Kell to
first (BX)
0-0 1 1-- 32 Post grounded into a double play, Brideweser to Runnels
to Vernon (C1BCBBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Washington batting
0-0 0 --- 12 White popped out to second (BSSX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Renna grounded a double down the first base line (BCBFBX)
0-0 1 -2- 12 Garcia reached on an infield single to short, Renna to
third (CFBX)
0-0 1 1-3 00 Yost reached on an infield single to second, Renna
scored, Garcia to second (X)
1-0 1 12- 01 Brideweser grounded to first, forcing Yost at second,
Garcia to third, Brideweser to first (CX)
1-0 2 1-3 32 Phillips,J singled down the right field line, Garcia
scored, Brideweser to third (BCBFFB>F>X)
2-0 2 1-3 32 Runnels popped out to center (BCBBF>F>F>X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
2-0 0 --- 20 Jensen lined a single between third and short (BBX)
2-0 0 1-- 10 Garcia threw a wild pitch, Jensen to second (B1B)
2-0 0 -2- 31 Virdon homered deep to right center, Jensen scored
(B1B.CBX)
2-2 0 --- 10 Harris grounded out to second (BX)
2-2 1 --- 32 Foiles struck out (FBBFBS)
2-2 2 --- 10 DeMaestri lined out to the mound (BX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Washington batting
2-2 0 --- 00 Vernon grounded out to short (X)
2-2 1 --- 02 Speake struck out (SSC)
2-2 2 --- 10 White flied out to right (BX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 11 Byrne grounded a single between third and short (CBX)
2-2 0 1-- 00 Fox sacrifice bunted to first, Byrne to second (Xb)
2-2 1 -2- 02 Kell grounded out to third (CFX)
2-2 2 -2- 22 Post popped out to second (CBSBFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Washington batting
2-2 0 --- 12 Renna grounded out to second (CBFFX)
2-2 1 --- 00 Garcia grounded out to short (X)
2-2 2 --- 10 Yost grounded out to third (BX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 00 Jensen grounded out to first (X)
2-2 1 --- 01 Virdon grounded out to second (SX)
2-2 2 --- 02 Harris struck out (SFS)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Washington batting
2-2 0 --- 02 Brideweser flied out to left (FSX)
2-2 1 --- 22 Phillips,J struck out (BFBFFS)
2-2 2 --- 31 Runnels lined out to center (BBCBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 12 Foiles struck out (CSBS)
2-2 1 --- 12 DeMaestri struck out (BCSC)
2-2 2 --- 00 Byrne reached on an infield single to second (X)
2-2 2 1-- 00 Fox grounded to short, forcing Byrne at second (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Washington batting
2-2 0 --- 31 Vernon walked (BBBCB)
2-2 0 1-- 00 Speake flied out to center (X)
2-2 1 1-- 00 White grounded into a double play, DeMaestri to Fox to
Harris (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 22 Kell struck out (BBCFFS)
2-2 1 --- 10 Post grounded out to second (BX)
2-2 2 --- 11 Jensen grounded out to second (CBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Washington batting
2-2 0 --- 02 Renna struck out (FSFFC)
2-2 1 --- 00 Garcia grounded out to second (X)
2-2 2 --- 10 Yost popped out to third (BX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 22 Virdon grounded a single up the middle (FBSBX)
2-2 0 1-- 00 Harris flied out to left (X)
2-2 1 1-- 32 Foiles walked, Virdon to second (BCBBC1B)
Thurman pinch hitting for DeMaestri
2-2 1 12- 21 Thurman lined a single to shallow right, Virdon scored,
Foiles to third, Thurman to second on an error by the
right fielder Renna (BBFX)
2-3 1 -23 30 Byrne walked (BBBB)
2-3 1 123 22 Fox grounded out to first, Foiles scored, Thurman to
third, Byrne to second (BBFFFFX)
2-4 2 -23 10 Kell popped out to the catcher (BX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Washington batting
Boyer now playing shortstop
Miksis now playing third base
2-4 0 --- 00 Brideweser flied out to center (X)
2-4 1 --- 10 Phillips,J lined a triple to shallow right (BX)
2-4 1 --3 00 Runnels popped out to center (X)
2-4 2 --3 12 Vernon struck out (CSFBS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
2-4 0 --- 32 Post walked (CCBBFFBFFB)
2-4 0 1-- 00 Jensen popped out to second (>X)
2-4 1 1-- 22 Virdon lined a single to shallow left, Post to second
(BBCF1X)
2-4 1 12- 22 Harris grounded a single up the middle, Post scored,
Virdon to third (CCBBX)
Killebrew now playing second base
Kellner now pitching
2-5 1 1-3 31 Foiles lined a single to right center, Virdon scored,
Harris to third (BBBCX)
2-6 1 1-3 21 Boyer grounded to third, forcing Foiles at second, Harris
scored, Foiles out at second, Boyer to first (BCBX)
2-7 2 1-- 12 Byrne struck out (SCBC)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Washington batting
Bilko now playing first base
Walker pinch hitting for Speake
2-7 0 --- 00 Walker grounded out to second (X)
2-7 1 --- 11 White grounded out to short (FBX)
2-7 2 --- 02 Renna struck out (FFFC)