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Cleveland2200010106122
Washington0300000025110

May 2, 1954

at Griffith Stadium

Top of the 1st, Cleveland Batting, Tied 0-0, Johnny Schmitz facing 1-2-3
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Bobby AvilaSingle
O1--Al SmithGroundout: SS-2B. Avila out at 2B; Smith to 1B
O1--Wally WestlakeLineout: RF
RR1--Al RosenHome Run. Smith Scores
O---Larry DobyGroundout: 2B-1B
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cleveland 2, Washington 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Washington Batting, Behind 0-2, Art Houtteman facing 1-2-3
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Eddie YostGroundout: 1B-P
---Jim BusbySingle
OO1--Mickey VernonGroundout: Double Play. P-SS-1B. Busby out at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cleveland 2, Washington 0
 
Top of the 2nd, Cleveland Batting, Ahead 2-0, Johnny Schmitz facing 6-7-8
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Dave PhilleySingle
R1--George StricklandTriple. Philley Scores
R--3Hal NaragonSingle. Strickland Scores
1--Art HouttemanDouble. Naragon to 3B
O-23Bobby AvilaFlyout: CF
O-23Al SmithFoul Out: 3B
O-23Wally WestlakePopout: SS
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cleveland 4, Washington 0
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Washington Batting, Behind 0-4, Art Houtteman facing 4-5-6
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Roy SieversWalk
1--Tom WrightSingle. Sievers to 3B
R1-3Pete RunnelsSingle. Sievers Scores; Wright to 2B. E5. Wright to 3B; Runnels to 2B
RR-23Joe TiptonDouble. Wright Scores; Runnels Scores
O-2-Wayne TerwilligerFlyout: LF
-2-Johnny SchmitzBunt: Error by 1B - Sacrifice Hit. Tipton to 3B; Schmitz to 1B
OO1-3Eddie YostGroundout: Double Play. P-SS-1B. Schmitz out at 2B
3 runs, 3 hits, 2 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 4, Washington 3
 
Top of the 3rd, Cleveland Batting, Ahead 4-3, Johnny Schmitz facing 4-5-6
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Al RosenStrikeout
O---Larry DobyGroundout: SS-1B
O---Dave PhilleyGroundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cleveland 4, Washington 3
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Washington Batting, Behind 3-4, Art Houtteman facing 2-3-4
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Jim BusbyFlyout: CF
O---Mickey VernonFlyout: RF
---Roy SieversSingle
O1--Tom WrightGroundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 4, Washington 3
 
Top of the 4th, Cleveland Batting, Ahead 4-3, Johnny Schmitz facing 7-8-9
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---George StricklandWalk
O1--Hal NaragonFlyout: LF
O1--Art HouttemanBunt: Groundout: C-2B - Sacrifice Hit. Strickland to 2B
O-2-Bobby AvilaGroundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 4, Washington 3
 
Bottom of the 4th, Washington Batting, Behind 3-4, Art Houtteman facing 6-7-8
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Pete RunnelsSingle
O1--Joe TiptonFlyout: LF
1--Wayne TerwilligerSingle. Runnels to 3B
1-3Johnny SchmitzTerwilliger steals 2B
O-23Johnny SchmitzFlyout: CF
O-23Eddie YostLineout: SS
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cleveland 4, Washington 3
 
Top of the 5th, Cleveland Batting, Ahead 4-3, Johnny Schmitz facing 2-3-4
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Al SmithGroundout: P-1B
---Wally WestlakeSingle
O1--Al RosenLineout: 1B
O1--Larry DobyFlyout: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 4, Washington 3
 
Bottom of the 5th, Washington Batting, Behind 3-4, Dave Hoskins facing 2-3-4
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
Dave Hoskins replaces Art Houtteman pitching
O---Jim BusbyGroundout: 2B-1B
---Mickey VernonSingle
O1--Roy SieversGroundout: 3B-2B. Vernon out at 2B; Sievers to 1B
O1--Tom WrightSievers caught stealing 2B (C-SS)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cleveland 4, Washington 3
 
Top of the 6th, Cleveland Batting, Ahead 4-3, Johnny Schmitz facing 6-7-8
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Dave PhilleyWalk
1--George StricklandWild Pitch. Philley to 2B
O-2-George StricklandBunt: Groundout: C-1B - Sacrifice Hit. Philley to 3B
R--3Hal NaragonSingle. Philley Scores
O1--Dave HoskinsPopout: 3B
1--Bobby AvilaSingle. Naragon to 2B
12-Al SmithBalk. Naragon to 3B; Avila to 2B
O-23Al SmithStrikeout
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cleveland 5, Washington 3
 
Bottom of the 6th, Washington Batting, Behind 3-5, Dave Hoskins facing 5-6-7
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Tom WrightFlyout: LF
---Pete RunnelsWalk
O1--Joe TiptonFlyout: CF
O1--Wayne TerwilligerGroundout: 1B unassisted
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 5, Washington 3
 
Top of the 7th, Cleveland Batting, Ahead 5-3, Johnny Schmitz facing 3-4-5
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Wally WestlakeFoul Out: 2B
O---Al RosenFlyout: LF
O---Larry DobyFlyout: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cleveland 5, Washington 3
 
Bottom of the 7th, Washington Batting, Behind 3-5, Dave Hoskins facing 9-1-2
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
Umphlett batting for Schmitz
O---Tom UmphlettGroundout: 1B-P
O---Eddie YostGroundout: SS-1B
O---Jim BusbyLineout: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cleveland 5, Washington 3
 
Top of the 8th, Cleveland Batting, Ahead 5-3, Sonny Dixon facing 6-7-8
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
Sonny Dixon replaces Johnny Schmitz pitching
---Dave PhilleySingle
O1--George StricklandBunt: Groundout: P-2B - Sacrifice Hit. Philley to 2B
O-2-Hal NaragonPopout: 3B
Hegan batting for Hoskins
R-2-Jim HeganSingle. Philley Scores
O1--Bobby AvilaStrikeout
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 6, Washington 3
 
Bottom of the 8th, Washington Batting, Behind 3-6, Hal Newhouser facing 3-4-5
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
Hal Newhouser replaces Dave Hoskins pitching
O---Mickey VernonFlyout: LF
---Roy SieversSingle
O1--Tom WrightFlyout: CF
O1--Pete RunnelsStrikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 6, Washington 3
 
Top of the 9th, Cleveland Batting, Ahead 6-3, Sonny Dixon facing 2-3-4
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
---Al SmithSingle
O1--Wally WestlakeFlyout: RF
O1--Al RosenFlyout: LF
O1--Larry DobyStrikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 6, Washington 3
 
Bottom of the 9th, Washington Batting, Behind 3-6, Hal Newhouser facing 7-8-9
O/RRoBBatterPlay Detail
O---Joe TiptonPopout: 2B
Fitz Gerald batting for Terwilliger
O---Ed Fitz GeraldGroundout: P-1B
Vollmer batting for Dixon
---Clyde VollmerWalk
1--Eddie YostDouble. Vollmer to 3B
RR-23Jim BusbySingle. Vollmer Scores; Yost Scores
Don Mossi replaces Hal Newhouser pitching
Regalado inserted at 3rd base, Glynn inserted at 1st base, Pope inserted at left field
O1--Mickey VernonFlyout: CF
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cleveland 6, Washington 5