GAME LOG Philadelphia (N) @ New York (N)
Saturday, 4/8/1954
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Sheldon Jones
LF Russ Sullivan:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (413 feet)
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to short right-center.
G. Hamner to second.
Hamner tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
G. Hamner scores.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
2B Whitey Lockman:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
SS Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Lockman out at 2nd base.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Monte Irvin:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, New York (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Sheldon Jones
1B Dale Long:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Stan Lopata:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Mike Goliat:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
1B Frank Thomas:
SINGLES to center
RF Al Smith:
Flies out to left-center.
C Sam Calderone:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
F. Thomas scores.
P Sheldon Jones:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, New York (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Sheldon Jones
P Billy Pierce:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Base on balls.
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to right
R. Sullivan to second.
R. Sullivan to third.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to right
R. Sullivan scores.
G. Hamner to second.
RF Vic Wertz:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
G. Hamner scores.
E. Mathews to third.
CF Richie Ashburn:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
E. Mathews scores.
V. Wertz scores.
1B Dale Long:
SINGLES to left
R. Ashburn to third.
Ashburn tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Stan Lopata:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Long out at 2nd base.
2B Mike Goliat:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, New York (N) 1
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
2B Whitey Lockman:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Harvey Kuenn:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
H. Kuenn to third.
LF Monte Irvin:
SINGLES to right
H. Kuenn scores.
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, New York (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Sheldon Jones
P Billy Pierce:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Granny Hamner:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, New York (N) 2
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
1B Frank Thomas:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Al Smith:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C Sam Calderone:
SINGLES to left
A. Smith to second.
P Sheldon Jones:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
2B Whitey Lockman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Calderone out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, New York (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Sheldon Jones
3B Eddie Mathews:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (424 feet)
New pitcher: Gene Bearden.
RF Vic Wertz:
Base on balls.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
1B Dale Long:
Wertz caught stealing at second.
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, New York (N) 2
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
SS Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bobby Thomson:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (392 feet)
LF Monte Irvin:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Irvin out at 2nd base.
1B Frank Thomas:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Thompson out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, New York (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Gene Bearden
C Stan Lopata:
Flies out to left field.
2B Mike Goliat:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Billy Pierce:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, New York (N) 3
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
RF Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
C Sam Calderone:
SINGLES to short left-center.
P Gene Bearden:
SAC BUNT.
Calderone advances to second.
2B Whitey Lockman:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, New York (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Gene Bearden
LF Russ Sullivan:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
R. Sullivan to third.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Wild pitch.
R. Sullivan scores.
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
RF Vic Wertz:
Flies out to right field.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 9, New York (N) 3
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
SS Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Monte Irvin:
TRIPLES to deep right field.
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 9, New York (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Gene Bearden
1B Dale Long:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C Stan Lopata:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
D. Long to second.
2B Mike Goliat:
Flies out to left-center.
P Billy Pierce:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 9, New York (N) 3
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
1B Frank Thomas:
SINGLES to center
RF Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
C Sam Calderone:
Base on balls.
F. Thomas to second.
PH Ron Northey:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Calderone out at 2nd base.
F. Thomas to third.
New pitcher: Tom Hurd.
2B Whitey Lockman:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
F. Thomas scores.
R. Northey scores.
SS Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 9, New York (N) 5
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Gene Bearden
New pitcher: Windy Mccall.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Base on balls.
SS Granny Hamner:
Reaches base on an error by the rightfielder.
R. Sullivan to second.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Vic Wertz:
Sullivan caught stealing at third.
Hamner steals second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 9, New York (N) 5
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Tom Hurd
3B Bobby Thomson:
Flies out to deep left field.
LF Monte Irvin:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Game over. Score: Philadelphia (N) 9, New York (N) 5
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