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Lineups and Summary
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 28, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 28, 1954 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Garcia |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 5,209 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Bill Summers |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Rudy Regalado | Third Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Mike Garcia | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Tom Umphlett | Right Fielder |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Jerry Snyder | Shortstop |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 28, 1954
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stobbs
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Stobbs
Avila hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Avila reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Stobbs
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Avila scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Stobbs
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Garcia
Yost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Garcia
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Garcia
Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Vernon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Garcia
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regalado vs. Stobbs
Regalado hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Garcia
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Regalado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Garcia
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Garcia
Tipton strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Stobbs
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Stobbs
Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Stobbs
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Garcia
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Garcia
Stobbs bunts towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Avila covering, for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Garcia
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Garcia
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Stobbs
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Stobbs
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Stobbs
Westlake bunts towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Runnels catches it. Avila is tagging up. There's the throw, and Avila is out at the plate. That's a double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Garcia
Vernon hits a popup towards third. Regalado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Garcia
Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Garcia
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Avila fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Garcia
Umphlett hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regalado vs. Stobbs
Regalado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Stobbs
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Stobbs
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Garcia
Tipton hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Garcia
Snyder 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, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Garcia
Stobbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Garcia
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Regalado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stobbs
Smith hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Stobbs
Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Stobbs
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Stobbs
Westlake is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Garcia
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Runnels for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Garcia
Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Busby vs. Garcia
Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vernon scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Garcia
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Garcia
Umphlett hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regalado vs. Stobbs
Regalado is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Stobbs
Hegan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Garcia
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Regalado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Garcia
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Garcia
Stobbs bunts towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Avila covering, for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Garcia
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snyder scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Garcia
Runnels hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Stobbs
Al Rosen pinch hits for Mike Garcia.
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Stobbs
Smith bunts towards first. Vernon fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Vernon. Rosen moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Stobbs
Avila hits a fly ball towards left. Sievers catches it and throws to Snyder who relays to Runnels to double up Smith. Rosen tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Stobbs
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Stobbs
Westlake takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doby scores. Westlake moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Majeski vs. Stobbs
Bill Glynn pinch runs for Vic Wertz. Hank Majeski pinch hits for Rudy Regalado.
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Westlake scores. Glynn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dente vs. Pascual
Dave Pope pinch runs for Hank Majeski. Camilo Pascual now pitching.
Dente hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Mossi
Don Mossi now pitching. Al Rosen now playing third base. Bill Glynn now playing first base.
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Mossi
Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Mossi
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Mossi
Umphlett hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Pascual
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Pascual
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Pascual
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Pascual
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hegan scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Pascual
Doby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Pascual
Westlake hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Mossi
Tipton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Mossi
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Mossi
Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Camilo Pascual.
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1954 -- Cleveland at Washington (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Smith A, lf 4 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 4 0 1 1
Avila B, 2b 4 1 3 2 Runnels P, 2b 4 0 0 0
Doby L, cf 4 1 3 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 1 3 0
Westlake W, rf 3 1 0 0 Busby J, cf 4 0 2 1
Wertz V, 1b 4 0 2 1 Sievers R, lf 4 0 0 0
Glynn B, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Umphlett T, rf 4 0 0 0
Regalado R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Tipton J, c 4 0 0 0
Majeski H, ph 1 0 1 1 Snyder J, ss 4 1 2 0
Pope D, pr 0 0 0 0 Stobbs C, p 0 0 0 0
Mossi D, p 0 0 0 0 Pascual C, p 0 0 0 0
Dente S, ss 4 0 2 0 Fitz Gerald E, ph 1 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 4 1 1 0
Garcia M, p 2 0 1 0
Rosen A, ph-3b 1 1 1 0
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34 5 14 5 33 2 8 2
Cleveland 100 000 031 -- 5
Washington 000 001 100 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Garcia M (W) 7.0 7 2 2 1 2
Mossi D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (L) 7.2 11 4 4 3 2
Pascual C 1.1 3 1 1 0 0
E -- Vernon M
DP -- Washington 5
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Washington 7
2B -- Avila B, Vernon M
3B -- Vernon M
SH -- Stobbs C 2, Westlake W, Smith A
SF -- Avila B
T -- 2:35
A -- 5209
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