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July 11, 1954

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Yankees 5 9 1
Senators 2 4 2
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Yankees 5 9 1
Senators 3 5 2

Mickey Vernon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .307
OBP .667 .372
At Bats 2 313
Hits 1 96
• Singles 1 52
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 11
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 1 33
RBI’s 0 55

Johnny Sain Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 16
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Griffith Stadium - July 11, 1954
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Home Run
Johnny Sain
Charlie Silvera
Joe Collins
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Willie Miranda
Irv Noren
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Mickey Vernon
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 The umpire calls a balk on Sain Pesky scores.
Bottom 8 Pesky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer who is chasing the ball. Pesky reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Yost strikes out.
Bottom 8 Willie Miranda now playing shortstop. McDermott hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sain hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. McDougald scores. Collins moves to third.
Top 8 Carey is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Collins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Collins reaches second base with a double. McDougald moves to third.
Top 8 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mantle tags and scores.
Top 8 Ed Fitz Gerald now catching. Mantle hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Sievers fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Sievers. Mantle moves to third.
Bottom 7 Clyde Vollmer pinch hits for Joe Tipton. Joe Collins now playing first base. Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Umphlett hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sievers tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Johnny Sain now pitching. Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to home to get Vernon. Sievers moves to third. Busby moves to second.
Bottom 7 Busby takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to third. Sievers moves to second.
Bottom 7 Sievers takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rizzuto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tipton fires to third and picks off Silvera, with Runnels covering.
Top 7 Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carey scores. Silvera moves to third.
Top 7 Grim bunts towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to third. Silvera moves to second.
Top 7 Silvera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey moves to second.
Top 7 Carey is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Yost. The throw from Silvera and he is safe. Yost steals second.
Bottom 6 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 McDermott 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 6 Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grim fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Umphlett strikes out.
Bottom 5 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Grim hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sievers strikes out.
Bottom 4 Vernon 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 Pesky 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 4 Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skowron scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Runnels. Skowron moves to second.
Top 4 McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Busby is chasing the ball. Bauer rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Top 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Yost hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Silvera fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grim fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Noren strikes out.
Top 3 Grim hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Umphlett hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 2 Busby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Carey takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second.
Top 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Vernon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Pesky. The throw from Silvera and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 1 Pesky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Noren strikes out.