Orioles @ Yankees
June 5, 1954

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Orioles 1 4 0
Yankees 0 1 0
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Yankees 0 1 0

Eddie Waitkus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .247
OBP .500 .289
At Bats 2 85
Hits 1 21
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 1 5

Harry Byrd Season Stats

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2 3 0
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Yankee Stadium - June 5, 1954
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Home Run
Harry Byrd
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Jerry Coleman
Gil McDougald
Phil Rizzuto
Irv Noren
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Eddie Waitkus
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Waitkus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Hunter hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 5 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Abrams hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Turley strikes out.
Top 5 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Collins strikes out.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mantle bunts towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bauer is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Courtney 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 4 Fridley hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stephens strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Byrd hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Coleman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mele strikes out.
Top 3 Waitkus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hunter hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Noren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Collins strikes out.
Bottom 2 Berra 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 2 Abrams hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Turley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Courtney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fridley strikes out.
Top 1 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Waitkus moves to third. Mele moves to second.
Top 1 Mele bunts towards third. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hunter moves to third. Waitkus moves to second.
Top 1 Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abrams scores. Hunter moves to second.
Top 1 Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abrams moves to second.
Top 1 Abrams takes first base on ball four.