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August 20, 1954

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Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .322
OBP 1.000 .414
At Bats 2 423
Hits 2 136
• Singles 2 86
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 0 26
Walks 0 69
RBI’s 0 90

Willard Nixon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 10 0
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Fenway Park - August 20, 1954
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Out
Willard Nixon
Sammy White
Harry Agganis
Billy Goodman
Grady Hatton
Billy Consolo
Ted Williams
Jackie Jensen
Karl Olson
Mickey Mantle
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 5 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skowron fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Agganis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skowron fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Agganis fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Skowron for the double play.
Top 5 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Agganis fields the ball and throws to Nixon covering. Safe.
Top 5 Grim hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nixon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Consolo takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Bottom 4 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hatton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Noren. The throw from White and they have the runner in a rundown. There's the throw to Nixon, who applies the tag, and Noren is out.
Top 4 Miranda takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Coleman hits a popup towards first. Agganis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berra scores. Noren moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Nixon. Mantle scores. Berra moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Berra hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Mantle moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Agganis strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skowron fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Collins strikes out.
Top 3 Skowron hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Grim hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miranda strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda misplays the ball. That's an error on Miranda.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Olson tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Hatton hits a fly ball towards center. Mantle settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mantle. Olson moves to third. Hatton moves to second.
Bottom 2 Olson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Woodling strikes out.
Top 2 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Agganis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Goodman moves to third.
Bottom 1 Williams bunts towards third. Skowron fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Consolo fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Collins strikes out.
Top 1 Skowron strikes out.