8/23/1954, Was54-KC54, game 1, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Washington 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 6 7 0 5 0
1954 Kansas City 6 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 x 12 11 1 5 4
Washington AB R H BI AVG Kansas City AB R H BI AVG
Yost 3b 2 1 1 0 .265 Fox 2b 4 2 3 3 .283
Brideweser ss 5 0 0 0 .250 Kell 3b 5 0 0 0 .291
Runnels 2b 2 2 1 0 .252 Miksis 3b 0 0 0 0 .227
Vernon 1b 4 2 2 1 .280 Post rf 5 2 2 1 .289
Speake lf 3 1 2 4 .255 Jensen lf 3 2 1 0 .235
Phillips,J cf 4 0 0 0 .333 Westlake cf 3 1 1 3 .281
Renna rf 3 0 0 0 .219 Brazle p 1 0 0 0 .000
White c 3 0 0 0 .172 McDermott p 0 0 0 0 .178
Gomez p 0 0 0 0 .182 Harris 1b 3 1 1 1 .212
Miller p 2 0 1 0 .400 Bilko 1b 0 0 0 0 .231
King p 0 0 0 0 .000 Foiles c 4 1 1 4 .206
Walker ph 1 0 0 0 .275 DeMaestri ss 4 2 1 0 .242
Wade p 0 0 0 0 .000 Jones p 2 0 0 0 .120
Killebrew ph 1 0 0 0 .219 Virdon cf 1 1 1 0 .275
30 6 7 5 35 12 11 12
Washington INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Gomez L 9-13 1.0 3 7 7 4 1 48 27 4.35
Miller 3.2 5 3 3 2 3 54 34 6.11
King 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 8 6 5.14
Wade 2.0 3 2 2 0 0 30 20 3.27
8.0 11 12 12 6 5 140 87
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Jones W 3-11 6.0 7 5 5 4 3 107 57 4.04
Brazle H 3 2.2 0 1 0 3 0 44 21 2.61
McDermott 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 5.31
9.0 7 6 5 7 4 155 81
Was: Walker batted for King in the 7th
Killebrew batted for Wade in the 9th
KC : Virdon inserted at cf in the 7th
Miksis inserted at 3b in the 8th
Bilko inserted at 1b in the 9th
E-Fox. 2B-Fox(27). 3B-Vernon(13). HR-Speake(10), Post(22), Foiles(1).
RBI-Vernon(86), Speake 4(34), Fox 3(39), Post(81), Westlake 3(19),
Harris(10), Foiles 4(9). SB-Jensen(13). K-Brideweser 2, Phillips,J 2, Kell 2,
Jensen, Foiles 2. BB-Yost 3, Runnels 2, Renna, White, Fox, Jensen 2,
Westlake, Harris, Jones. HBP-Speake. HB-Brazle.
GWRBI: Westlake
Temperature: 81, Sky: cloudy, Wind: out to left at 7 MPH.
8/23/1954, Was54-KC54, game 1, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Washington 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 6 7 0 5 0
1954 Kansas City 6 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 x 12 11 1 5 4
Washington -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Yost 3b 1>W 54/f.B-1 6>S W.1-2 W
Brideweser ss 643/gdp 463/gdp k 43/gdp McDermott
k
Runnels 2b 43 4>W S.1-2 8>W
Vernon 1b 2>T 63.1-2 S.2-H;1-3 4
Speake lf S.3-H 43.2-3 HR.3-H;1-H HBP.1-2
Phillips,J cf k 63 k note 1
Renna rf 64/f.B-1 5>W 31 43
White c 54/f 643/gdp 7>W 9>63
Gomez p
Miller p 3>S 8
King p
Walker ph Brazle
64/f.B-1
Wade p
Killebrew ph 31
1: 64/f.2-H;B-2(e4/th)
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fox 2b 1>S 2>W 4>63 S.2-H;1-2 D.2-H;1-H
Kell 3b k Miller k King 9
43.1-2 31
Miksis 3b
Post rf S.1-3 4/L HR 6>43 8>53
Jensen lf W.1-2 S.2-3 W k 8
Westlake cf note 1 SB2 64/f 63
S.3-H;2-H
Brazle p 53
McDermott p
Harris 1b note 2 8 5>S 7>Wade
43
Bilko 1b
Foiles c note 3 3>k k 6/L
DeMaestri ss 7 63 64/f.B-1 S
Jones p 53 43 W.1-2
Virdon cf S.1-2
1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
Washington IN OUT ER Kansas City IN OUT ER
Gomez A1 B1 7 L 9-13 Jones A1 C8 5 W 3-11
Miller B2 D1 3 Brazle C9 E1 0 H 3
King D2 D5 0 McDermott E2 E2 0
Wade D6 E5 2
8/23/1954, Was54-KC54, game 1, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Washington 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 6 7 0 5 0
1954 Kansas City 6 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 x 12 11 1 5 4
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Washington batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Yost walked (BBCBB)
0-0 0 1-- 01 Brideweser grounded into a double play, DeMaestri to Fox
to Harris (FX)
0-0 2 --- 32 Runnels grounded out to second (BSBCBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Fox grounded a single between first and second (CFBFFX)
0-0 0 1-- 02 Kell struck out (CCC)
0-0 1 1-- 21 Post singled down the left field line, Fox to third
(CBB1X)
0-0 1 1-3 32 Jensen walked, Post to second (CBFBBFB)
0-0 1 123 32 Westlake walked, Fox scored, Post to third, Jensen to
second (BCBFBB)
0-1 1 123 32 Harris walked, Post scored, Jensen to third, Westlake to
second (FFBBBB)
0-2 1 123 22 Foiles homered deep to left center, Jensen scored,
Westlake scored, Harris scored (CBBSX)
0-6 1 --- 00 DeMaestri flied out to left (X)
0-6 2 --- 00 Jones grounded out to third (X)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Washington batting
0-6 0 --- 32 Vernon lined a triple down the right field line (FBFBBX)
0-6 0 --3 11 Speake reached on an infield single to second, Vernon
scored (CBX)
1-6 0 1-- 12 Phillips,J struck out (FBFS)
1-6 1 1-- 22 Renna grounded to short, forcing Speake at second, Renna
to first (BSBFX)
1-6 2 1-- 31 White grounded to third, forcing Renna at second (CBBBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
1-6 0 --- 32 Fox walked (CCBFFFBBB)
Miller now pitching
1-6 0 1-- 12 Kell grounded out to second, Fox to second (CSBX)
1-6 1 -2- 32 Post lined out to second (BBCCBX)
1-6 2 -2- 00 Jensen reached on an infield single to third, Fox to
third (X)
1-6 2 1-3 00 Jensen stole second (>C)
1-6 2 -23 01 Westlake grounded a single up the middle, Fox scored,
Jensen scored (>C.X)
1-8 2 1-- 21 Harris flied out to center (BBSX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Washington batting
1-8 0 --- 22 Miller grounded a single up the middle (CBBFX)
1-8 0 1-- 12 Yost grounded to third, forcing Miller at second, Yost to
first (CBSX)
1-8 1 1-- 31 Brideweser grounded into a double play, Fox to DeMaestri
to Harris (CBBBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
1-8 0 --- 32 Foiles struck out (FSBBBS)
1-8 1 --- 00 DeMaestri grounded out to short (X)
1-8 2 --- 01 Jones grounded out to second (CX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Washington batting
1-8 0 --- 32 Runnels walked (BBFBFB)
1-8 0 1-- 00 Vernon grounded out to short, Runnels to second (X)
1-8 1 -2- 10 Speake grounded out to second, Runnels to third (BX)
1-8 2 --3 32 Phillips,J grounded out to short (BBFBCX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
1-8 0 --- 01 Fox grounded out to short (CX)
1-8 1 --- 22 Kell struck out (FBBFS)
1-8 2 --- 01 Post homered deep to left (FX)
1-9 2 --- 31 Jensen walked (BCBBB)
1-9 2 1-- 10 Westlake grounded to short, forcing Jensen at second (BX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Washington batting
1-9 0 --- 31 Renna walked (BBSBB)
1-9 0 1-- 02 White grounded into a double play, DeMaestri to Fox to
Harris (CSX)
1-9 2 --- 10 Miller flied out to center (BX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
1-9 0 --- 00 Harris lined a single to left center (X)
1-9 0 1-- 02 Foiles struck out (FCS)
1-9 1 1-- 00 DeMaestri grounded to short, forcing Harris at second,
DeMaestri to first (X)
1-9 2 1-- 32 Jones walked, DeMaestri to second (FBBFB>B)
1-9 2 12- 00 Fox lined a single to right, DeMaestri scored, Jones to
second (X)
King now pitching
1-10 2 12- 00 Kell grounded out to first (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Washington batting
1-10 0 --- 12 Yost grounded a single between first and second (FCBX)
1-10 0 1-- 22 Brideweser struck out (FFBBC)
1-10 1 1-- 32 Runnels reached on an infield single to third, Yost to
second (CBBFBX)
1-10 1 12- 11 Vernon lined a single to right center, Yost scored,
Runnels to third (BCX)
2-10 1 1-3 00 Speake homered deep down the right field line, Runnels
scored, Vernon scored (X)
5-10 1 --- 32 Phillips,J struck out (BCCBBS)
5-10 2 --- 01 Renna grounded out to first (SX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
5-10 0 --- 00 Post grounded out to second (X)
5-10 1 --- 12 Jensen struck out (FFBS)
5-10 2 --- 10 Westlake grounded out to short (BX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Washington batting
5-10 0 --- 31 White walked (BBSBB)
Walker pinch hitting for King
Virdon now playing center field
Brazle now pitching
5-10 0 1-- 12 Walker grounded to short, forcing White at second, Walker
to first (FBCFFX)
5-10 1 1-- 32 Yost walked, Walker to second (BBSSBB)
5-10 1 12- 20 Brideweser grounded into a double play, Fox to Harris
(BBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
Wade now pitching
5-10 0 --- 12 Harris grounded out to second (FFFBFX)
5-10 1 --- 00 Foiles lined out to short (X)
5-10 2 --- 22 DeMaestri lined a single to left center (BBCCX)
5-10 2 1-- 00 Virdon grounded a single up the middle, DeMaestri to
second (X)
5-10 2 12- 22 Fox lined a double to left center, DeMaestri scored,
Virdon scored (BFFFBFX)
5-12 2 -2- 00 Kell popped out to right (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Washington batting
Miksis now playing third base
5-12 0 --- 32 Runnels walked (BFCBBB)
5-12 0 1-- 20 Vernon popped out to second (BBX)
5-12 1 1-- 02 Speake was hit by a pitch, Runnels to second (FCH)
5-12 1 12- 11 Phillips,J grounded to short, forcing Speake at second,
Runnels scored, Phillips,J to second on an error by the
second baseman Fox (BSX)
6-12 2 -2- 21 Renna grounded out to second (BBCX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
6-12 0 --- 20 Post grounded out to third (BBX)
6-12 1 --- 21 Jensen flied out to center (FBBX)
6-12 2 --- 10 Brazle grounded out to third (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Washington batting
Bilko now playing first base
6-12 0 --- 21 White grounded out to short (FBBX)
Killebrew pinch hitting for Wade
6-12 1 --- 00 Killebrew grounded out to first (X)
6-12 2 --- 31 Yost walked (BBBCB)
McDermott now pitching
6-12 2 1-- 12 Brideweser struck out (SCBS)