Indians @ Senators
August 26, 1954

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 2 6 1
Senators 1 2 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 2 6 1
Senators 1 2 1

Jim Busby Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .299
OBP .667 .340
At Bats 2 505
Hits 1 151
• Singles 1 123
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 33
RBI’s 0 70

Early Wynn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
17 9 3
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Griffith Stadium - August 26, 1954
Out
Early Wynn
Jim Hegan
Bill Glynn
Bobby Avila
Al Rosen
Sam Dente
Al Smith
Larry Doby
Dave Philley
Jim Busby

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 2 6 1 7
Washington Senators 1 2 1 3
Winning Pitcher Early Wynn
Losing Pitcher Mickey McDermott
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Al Smith
Attendance 11,219
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Avila covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 9 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Dente reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Philley strikes out.
Bottom 8 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McDermott hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bill Glynn now playing first base. Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wertz is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Avila. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Avila steals second.
Top 8 Doby strikes out.
Top 8 Avila takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Umphlett hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sievers hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Wynn strikes out.
Top 7 Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dente bunts towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Runnels covering, for the out. Philley moves to second.
Top 7 Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Yost strikes out.
Top 6 Wertz hits a popup towards short. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Snyder hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wynn, and towards Avila, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Smith is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sievers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Sievers reaches second base with a double. Busby goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente misplays the ball. That's an error on Dente.
Top 4 Hegan strikes out.
Top 4 Dente hits a fly ball into right field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to third for the out. Wertz moves to second.
Top 4 Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosen moves to second.
Top 4 Rosen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Yost is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 McDermott hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Snyder strikes out. Hegan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Snyder out.
Top 3 Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Umphlett for the out. Busby moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sievers strikes out.
Bottom 2 Busby takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Wynn strikes out.
Top 2 Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dente hits a fly ball into right field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vernon strikes out.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wertz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby moves to third.
Top 1 Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Doby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila scores.
Top 1 McDermott fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on McDermott. Avila moves to second.
Top 1 Avila takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.