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Athletics 4 @ Indians 5
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 9, 1954

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on September 9, 1954 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 9, 1954 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 4 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 5 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 16
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 16
Winning PitcherHal Newhouser  
Losing PitcherMoe Burtschy  
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Game Winning RBIHal Naragon 

Game Info

DateSeptember 9, 1954 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherArnie Portocarrero  
Home Starting PitcherBob Feller  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance5,145 
Time of Game3 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Eddie Hurley
1B: Hank Soar
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Summers

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Spook Jacobs  Second Baseman 
Lou Limmer  First Baseman 
Jim Finigan  Third Baseman 
Gus Zernial  Left Fielder 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Bill Wilson  Center Fielder 
Joe DeMaestri  Shortstop 
Joe Astroth  Catcher 
Arnie Portocarrero  Pitcher 
Eddie Joost  Manager 

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 
George Strickland  Shortstop 
Jim Hegan  Catcher 
Bob Feller  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

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Athletics 4 @ Indians 5
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 9, 1954

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         Game of 9/9/1954 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Jacobs S, 2b          6  0  3  0   Smith A, lf           3  2  0  0   
Limmer L, 1b          6  0  1  1   Avila B, 2b-ss        4  0  1  1   
Burtschy M, p         0  0  0  0   Doby L, cf            5  0  0  0   
Finigan J, 3b         5  0  2  0   Rosen A, 3b           5  1  3  0   
Zernial G, lf         5  0  0  0   Hoskins D, pr         0  1  0  0   
Power V, lf-1b        0  0  0  0   Wertz V, 1b           5  0  0  0   
Valo E, rf            3  2  0  0   Philley D, rf         5  0  2  1   
Wilson B, cf          4  1  1  2   Strickland G, ss      2  0  0  0   
DeMaestri J, ss       4  0  2  0   Glynn B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Astroth J, c          4  1  0  1   Mossi D, p            0  0  0  0   
Portocarrero A, p     3  0  0  0   Westlake W, ph        1  0  0  0   
Dixon S, p            0  0  0  0   Newhouser H, p        0  0  0  0   
Taylor J, ph-lf       1  0  0  0   Regalado R, ph        0  0  0  0   
                                   Hegan J, c            0  0  0  0   
                                   Mitchell D, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Grasso M, c           0  0  0  0   
                                   Pope D, ph            1  1  1  1   
                                   Naragon H, c          1  0  0  1   
                                   Feller B, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Lemon B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Narleski R, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Majeski H, ph-2b      2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  4  9  4                        39  5  7  4

Philadelphia     020 010 010 00 --  4
Cleveland        100 000 021 01 --  5
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Portocarrero A        9.0  6  4  4  8  7
Dixon S               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Burtschy M (L)        0.2  1  1  1  3  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Feller B              6.0  5  3  3  3  4
Narleski R            2.0  4  1  1  2  1
Mossi D               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Newhouser H (W)       2.0  0  0  0  1  1

E -- Limmer L, Valo E, Zernial G
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 10, Cleveland 16
2B -- Avila B
HR -- Wilson B, Pope D
SH -- Avila B, Strickland G
HBP -- by Portocarrero A (Smith A)
WP -- Narleski R
T -- 3:24
A -- 5145

    

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