Issue #15
Covering this Week in Replay Baseball
July 25, 1954
5¢
The Stat Column
Who's Hot
| 1. | Jim Hegan CLE | .583 | 7-12 |
| 2. | Wally Moon STL | .536 | 15-28 |
| 3. | Carl Furillo BRO | .531 | 17-32 |
| 4. | Mickey Vernon WSH | .484 | 15-31 |
| 5. | Ray Boone DET | .467 | 14-30 |
and Who's Not
| 1. | Gair Allie PIT | .037 | 1-27 |
| 2. | Jim Robertson PHA | .059 | 1-17 |
| 3. | Vic Janowicz PIT | .071 | 1-14 |
| 4. | Andy Seminick CIN | .077 | 1-13 |
| 5. | Joe DeMaestri PHA | .080 | 2-25 |
Current Hitting Streaks
| 1. | Al Smith CLE | 13 |
| 2. | Mickey Mantle NYA | 11 |
| 3. | Wally Westlake CLE | 8 |
| 4. | Wally Moon STL | 8 |
| 5. | Chuck Diering BAL | 7 |
Season Best: Nellie Fox CHA (34)
Individual Highlights
Harry Dorish pitched a one hitter against Boston on Friday at Fenway Park. Dorish issued 3 walks and struck out 6 on his way to helping Chicago (A) win 1-0. He took the no-hitter into the 7th before a single with 2 outs.
Ted Gray pitched a one hitter against Washington on Sunday at Griffith Stadium. Gray issued 3 walks and struck out 3 on his way to helping Detroit win 10-0.
Triple Crown Watch - Runs Batted In
| 1. | Duke Snider BRO | 98 |
| 2. | Stan Musial STL | 96 |
| 3. | Willie Mays NY1 | 93 |
| 4. | Gil Hodges BRO | 87 |
| 5. | Minnie Minoso CHA | 80 |
Triple Crown Watch - Wins
| 1. | Johnny Antonelli NY1 | 21 |
| 2. | Early Wynn CLE | 18 |
| 3. | Robin Roberts PHI | 15 |
| 4. | Curt Simmons PHI | 15 |
| 5. | Mike Garcia CLE | 14 |
This Week in Replay Baseball
Player of the Week
Carl Furillo
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 3 | .531 |
Game of the Week
Fan Rating 581
The game of the week as voted by the fans was played at Busch Stadium on Jul 23rd. In an exciting NL game St Louis overcame Brooklyn 8-7 after 10 innings.
Team of the Week
Detroit
Detroit has been awarded the team of the week award. Their record this week was 6-2, outscoring their opponents 38-21.
Key Play of the Week
The key play of the week took place in the game between Brooklyn and St Louis at Busch Stadium on Friday. Bottom of the 9th, St Louis batting, Man on 1st, 1 out trailing 7-5. Stan Musial hits a two run home run.