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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 1, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 1, 1954 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Miller |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,938 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Bill Summers |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Wally Westlake | Left Fielder |
| Al Rosen | First Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Bill Miller | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 1, 1954
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Miller
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Miller
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Miller
Westlake strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Wynn
Coleman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Coleman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer 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 -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Miller
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Miller
Doby hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Miller
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Miller
Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Miller
Hegan hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald bunts towards first. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto bunts towards first. Rosen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzuto for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Wynn
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Miller
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Miller
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Miller
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Westlake vs. Miller
Westlake hits a fly ball towards center field. Mantle fields the ball and throws to home. Berra drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Berra. Avila tags and scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rosen vs. Miller
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Miller
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. Gorman
Tom Gorman now pitching.
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Rizzuto. Rosen scores. Doby moves to third. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strickland vs. Gorman
Strickland hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Strickland reaches second base with a double. Doby scores. Philley scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Gorman
Hegan hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Wynn
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Gorman
Bob Cerv now playing left field.
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Gorman
Avila is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gorman
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Wynn
Cerv strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Gorman
Westlake hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Gorman
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Gorman
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Collins. Rosen moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Gorman
Philley hits a line drive into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strickland vs. Gorman
Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Doby moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Gorman
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doby scores. Strickland moves to third. Hegan moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynn vs. Gorman
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strickland scores. Hegan scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Gorman
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houk vs. Wynn
Ralph Houk pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto.
Houk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Wynn
Bill Skowron pinch hits for Tom Gorman.
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Wynn
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grim
Bill Skowron now playing third base. Jerry Coleman now playing shortstop. Bob Grim now pitching. Gil McDougald now playing second base.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skowron fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Grim
Westlake is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Grim
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards second. McDougald scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosen juggles the ball. That's an error on Rosen. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Wynn
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Grim
Charlie Silvera now catching.
Doby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer who is chasing the ball. Doby reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Philley vs. Grim
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doby scores. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Grim
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Grim
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Grim
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grim fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Wynn
Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Bob Grim.
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Wynn
Skowron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Schallock
Art Schallock now pitching.
Avila is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Schallock
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Schallock
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skowron fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Wynn
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvera vs. Wynn
Silvera hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Schallock
Frank Leja now playing first base.
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Schallock
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Schallock
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Schallock
Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 10 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Wynn
Cerv hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leja vs. Wynn
Leja hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wynn
Irv Noren pinch hits for Art Schallock.
Noren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Wynn
Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1954 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Avila B, 2b 5 1 1 0 Coleman J, 2b-ss 4 1 1 0
Smith A, 3b 5 1 1 0 Mantle M, cf 4 0 1 0
Westlake W, lf 3 0 0 1 Bauer H, rf 4 0 0 0
Rosen A, 1b 4 2 1 1 Berra Y, c 3 0 2 1
Doby L, cf 4 3 2 0 Silvera C, c 1 0 0 0
Philley D, rf 5 1 2 1 Woodling G, lf 1 0 0 0
Strickland G, ss 4 1 3 3 Cerv B, lf 3 1 1 1
Hegan J, c 4 1 1 1 Collins J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Wynn E, p 3 0 1 2 Leja F, 1b 1 0 0 0
McDougald G, 3b-2b 4 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 0 0 0 0
Houk R, ph 1 0 0 0
Grim B, p 0 0 0 0
Slaughter E, ph 0 0 0 0
Schallock A, p 0 0 0 0
Noren I, ph 1 0 1 0
Miller B, p 1 0 0 0
Gorman T, p 0 0 0 0
Skowron B, ph-3b 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 10 12 9 33 2 6 2
Cleveland 005 040 100 -- 10
New York 100 000 001 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B (L) 2.2 6 4 4 0 3
Gorman T 2.1 5 5 1 2 1
Grim B 2.0 1 1 1 1 0
Schallock A 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Berra Y, Rizzuto P, Collins J, Rosen A
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Cleveland 6, New York 7
2B -- Coleman J, Strickland G
3B -- Doby L
HR -- Cerv B
SH -- Rizzuto P
SF -- Westlake W
HBP -- by Grim B (Westlake W)
T -- 2:48
A -- 20938
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