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August 1, 1954

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Yankees 8 11 1
Orioles 6 8 1
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Yankees 8 11 1
Orioles 6 8 1

Eddie Waitkus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .262
OBP .500 .322
At Bats 3 187
Hits 1 49
• Singles 1 37
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 17
RBI’s 0 19

Johnny Sain Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 20
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Memorial Stadium - August 1, 1954
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Out
Johnny Sain
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Willie Miranda
Gene Woodling
Mickey Mantle
Irv Noren
Eddie Waitkus
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Waitkus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Woodling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Howie Fox now pitching. Berra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gil Coan pinch hits for Billy O'Dell. Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnny Sain now pitching. Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Fridley moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fridley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waitkus scores. Diering scores. Kennedy moves to third.
Bottom 8 Courtney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to third. Diering moves to second.
Bottom 8 Diering hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 8 Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan scores. McDougald moves to third.
Top 8 McDougald takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second.
Top 8 Morgan bunts towards the mound. O'Dell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Billy O'Dell now pitching. Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Les Moss pinch hits for Lou Kretlow. Moss takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fridley hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kretlow fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McDougald strikes out.
Top 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kennedy strikes out.
Bottom 5 Diering hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Willie Miranda now playing shortstop. Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto. Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Noren scores. There goes Carey trying to get to third. Abrams throws the ball in to Kennedy, who tags Carey for the out.
Top 5 Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Noren moves to third.
Top 5 Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berra tags and scores.
Top 5 Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berra moves to third.
Top 5 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lou Kretlow now pitching. Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 4 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Duane Pillette. Kryhoski hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fridley tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Tom Morgan now pitching. Young hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hunter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Hunter reaches second base with a double. Courtney scores. Fridley moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Fridley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey. Courtney moves to second.
Bottom 4 Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Byrd is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Diering hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Waitkus takes first base on ball four. Abrams moves to second.
Bottom 3 Abrams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Pillette is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Young scores.
Bottom 3 Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Woodling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Noren hits a line drive into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams. Berra reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Bobby Young now playing second base. Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Pillette covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fridley hits a line drive into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rizzuto hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Abrams hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carey strikes out.
Top 1 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berra moves to third.
Top 1 Noren hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams. Berra reaches second base with a double. Collins scores. Mantle goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Mantle bunts towards third. Kennedy fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kennedy. McDougald scores. Collins moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second.
Top 1 McDougald takes first base on ball four.