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Senators 8 @ Athletics 5
Connie Mack Stadium
August 23, 1954

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Washington Senators, played on August 23, 1954 at Connie Mack Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Senators with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 23, 1954 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 8 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 14
Runs: 8
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 14
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 5 H: 12 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherChuck Stobbs  
Losing PitcherMarion Fricano  
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Game Winning RBIJim Busby 

Game Info

DateAugust 23, 1954 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherChuck Stobbs  
Home Starting PitcherMarion Fricano  
BallparkConnie Mack Stadium 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Napp
1B: Nestor Chylak
2B: (none)
3B: Eddie Rommel

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Pete Runnels  Shortstop 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Jim Busby  Center Fielder 
Roy Sievers  Left Fielder 
Tom Wright  Right Fielder 
Ed Fitz Gerald  Catcher 
Wayne Terwilliger  Second Baseman 
Chuck Stobbs  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Spook Jacobs  Second Baseman 
Elmer Valo  Left Fielder 
Jim Finigan  Third Baseman 
Bill Renna  Right Fielder 
Vic Power  First Baseman 
Bill Wilson  Center Fielder 
Joe DeMaestri  Shortstop 
Jim Robertson  Catcher 
Marion Fricano  Pitcher 
Rollie Hemsley  Manager 

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Senators 8 @ Athletics 5
Connie Mack Stadium
August 23, 1954

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         Game of 8/23/1954, game 1 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Yost E, 3b            4  2  1  2   Jacobs S, 2b          5  1  1  1   
Runnels P, ss         4  1  2  2   Valo E, lf            5  0  1  0   
Vernon M, 1b          6  0  2  1   Finigan J, 3b         4  0  1  1   
Busby J, cf           6  0  2  3   Renna B, rf           5  1  0  0   
Sievers R, lf         4  0  1  0   Power V, 1b-ss        5  1  3  0   
Wright T, rf          3  0  0  0   Wilson B, cf          4  1  3  1   
Umphlett T, ph-rf     2  0  0  0   DeMaestri J, ss       3  0  1  1   
Fitz Gerald E, c      4  2  2  0   Limmer L, 1b          2  0  0  0   
Terwilliger W, 2b     5  1  1  0   Robertson J, c        3  1  1  0   
Stobbs C, p           3  2  1  0   Fricano M, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Burtschy M, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Suder P, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Sima A, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Astroth J, ph         1  0  1  1   
                                   Oster B, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  8 12  8                        39  5 12  5

Washington       000 033 101 --  8
Philadelphia     000 110 021 --  5

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (W)          9.0 12  5  5  4  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fricano M (L)         4.2  4  3  3  3  0
Burtschy M            1.1  2  3  1  1  2
Sima A                2.0  4  1  1  1  1
Oster B               1.0  2  1  1  1  1

E -- DeMaestri J 2, Power V, Stobbs C
DP -- Washington 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Washington 14, Philadelphia 11
2B -- Wilson B, Robertson J, Finigan J, Vernon M
3B -- Wilson B
SH -- Stobbs C
HBP -- by Burtschy M (Sievers R)
WP -- Oster B
T -- 2:50
A -- 0

    

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