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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 6, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 6, 1954 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Duane Pillette |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Joe Paparella |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cal Abrams | Right Fielder |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Duane Pillette | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 6, 1954
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pillette
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Pillette
Avila bunts towards the mound. Pillette throws to first for one, and Kryhoski throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Smith goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Pillette
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Pillette
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Pillette
Wertz hits a line drive towards the mound. Pillette reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Lemon
Abrams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Lemon
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Lemon
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Pillette
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Pillette covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Pillette
Dente hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Pillette
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Pillette
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Lemon
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lemon
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pillette
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Pillette
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doby vs. Pillette
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Pillette
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Lemon
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pillette vs. Lemon
Pillette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Lemon
Abrams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pillette moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz fields it and throws to second for the out. Pillette scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Lemon
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kryhoski for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Pillette
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Pillette
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Pillette
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dente for the out. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Pillette
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lemon
George Strickland now playing shortstop.
Kennedy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Lemon
Diering hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Lemon
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pillette
Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams who is chasing the ball. Lemon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Pillette
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Smith reaches second base with a double. Lemon scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Pillette
Avila bunts towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doby vs. Pillette
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pillette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rosen vs. Pillette
There's a wild pitch. Smith scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Pillette
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Pillette
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Lemon
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pillette vs. Lemon
Pillette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Lemon
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Abrams for the out. Pillette moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coan for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Pillette
Philley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Pillette
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Pillette
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Lemon
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kryhoski for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lemon
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Lemon
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pillette
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Pillette
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Pillette
Avila hits a line drive towards short. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Pillette
Doby hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lemon
Bill Glynn now playing first base.
Young hits a line drive towards short. Strickland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Lemon
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fridley vs. Lemon
Jim Fridley pinch hits for Duane Pillette.
Fridley takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Abrams vs. Lemon
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Abrams for the out. Hunter moves to third. Fridley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coan for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Fox
Jim Fridley now playing left field. Howie Fox now pitching.
Rosen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glynn vs. Fox
Glynn bunts towards third. Kennedy fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Rosen trying to get to home. Kennedy throws to Courtney who tags Rosen for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Fox
Philley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering who is chasing the ball. Philley reaches third base with a triple. Diering throws the ball in to Courtney who tags Philley trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Glynn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Fox
Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Fox
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Lemon
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lemon
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Fox
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Fox
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Fox
The throw from Courtney to Kryhoski and they have Smith trapped. The throw over to Hunter, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Fox
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Fox
Doby takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Fox
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila scores. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Glynn vs. Fox
Glynn hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Lemon
Diering is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lemon
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Lemon
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fridley vs. Lemon
Fridley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1954, game 1 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Smith A, lf 5 3 4 1 Abrams C, rf 4 0 2 0
Avila B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Coan G, lf 4 0 0 1
Doby L, cf 2 0 0 1 Fox H, p 0 0 0 0
Rosen A, 3b 5 0 3 1 Kryhoski D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Wertz V, 1b 3 0 0 0 Kennedy B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Glynn B, 1b 2 1 1 0 Courtney C, c 4 0 1 0
Philley D, rf 4 0 2 1 Diering C, cf 4 0 1 0
Dente S, ss 2 0 0 0 Young B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Strickland G, ss 2 0 1 0 Hunter B, ss 4 0 1 0
Hegan J, c 4 0 1 0 Pillette D, p 2 1 2 0
Lemon B, p 3 1 1 0 Fridley J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 14 4 35 1 8 1
Cleveland 101 020 011 -- 6
Baltimore 001 000 000 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (W) 9.0 8 1 1 1 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Pillette D (L) 7.0 7 4 3 2 0
Fox H 2.0 7 2 2 1 1
E -- Kryhoski D
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Baltimore 8
2B -- Smith A 2
3B -- Lemon B, Philley D
CS -- Smith A
SH -- Avila B 2
SF -- Doby L
WP -- Pillette D
T -- 2:19
A -- 0
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