GAME LOG Philadelphia (A) @ Chicago (A)
Sunday, 4/30/1954
Batting: Philadelphia (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Kuzava
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Dick Williams:
SINGLES to right
1B Ferris Fain:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Williams out at 2nd base.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
F. Fain to second.
C Clint Courtney:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Kaline out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 0, Philadelphia (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Billy Martin:
SINGLES to center
3B Tommy O'brien:
SINGLES to center
B. Martin to second.
CF Ted Williams:
Base on balls.
B. Martin to third.
T. O'brien to second.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Martin out at home.
T. O'brien to third.
T. Williams to second.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Wild pitch.
T. O'brien scores.
T. Williams to third.
B. Nieman to second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
T. Williams scores.
B. Nieman to third.
LF Gus Zernial:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Philadelphia (A) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Kuzava
RF Wally Moon:
Flies out to center field.
3B Sammy Meeks:
SINGLES to short left-center.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Base on balls.
S. Meeks to second.
P Bobby Shantz:
SAC BUNT.
Meeks advances to third.
Gustine advances to second.
2B Johnny Temple:
Base on balls.
LF Dick Williams:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Philadelphia (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
C Sal Yvars:
Base on balls.
SS Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Yvars out at 2nd base.
P Bob Kuzava:
Flies out to deep right-center.
2B Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Philadelphia (A) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Kuzava
1B Ferris Fain:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
F. Fain to third.
Fain tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Clint Courtney:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Kaline out at 2nd base.
RF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to right
C. Courtney to second.
3B Sammy Meeks:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (372 feet)
SS Frankie Gustine:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
P Bobby Shantz:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 4, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
3B Tommy O'brien:
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Ted Williams:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 4, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Kuzava
LF Dick Williams:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ferris Fain:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
F. Fain to second.
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES to right
F. Fain to third.
A. Kaline to second.
RF Wally Moon:
Flies out to left field.
F. Fain scores.
A. Kaline to third.
C. Courtney to second.
3B Sammy Meeks:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
A. Kaline scores.
C. Courtney to third.
C. Courtney scores.
New pitcher: Lew Burdette.
SS Frankie Gustine:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
S. Meeks to second.
Meeks tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
P Bobby Shantz:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 7, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
1B Ted Kluszewski:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
LF Gus Zernial:
SINGLES down the left field line.
T. Kluszewski to third.
C Sal Yvars:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
T. Kluszewski scores.
G. Zernial to second.
SS Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Strikes out swinging.
P Lew Burdette:
SAC BUNT.
Zernial advances to third.
Yvars advances to second.
2B Billy Martin:
SINGLES to short left-center.
G. Zernial scores.
S. Yvars to third.
3B Tommy O'brien:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 7, Chicago (A) 4
Batting: Philadelphia (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
2B Johnny Temple:
Base on balls.
LF Dick Williams:
Flies out to center field.
1B Ferris Fain:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
J. Temple to third.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Temple scores.
F. Fain to third.
C Clint Courtney:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
F. Fain scores.
A. Kaline to third.
RF Wally Moon:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Kaline tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
New pitcher: Marv Rotblatt.
3B Sammy Meeks:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C. Courtney scores.
SS Frankie Gustine:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
S. Meeks to third.
S. Meeks scores.
P Bobby Shantz:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 12, Chicago (A) 4
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
CF Ted Williams:
Grounds out to the catcher.
RF Bob Nieman:
Base on balls.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
B. Nieman to second.
LF Gus Zernial:
SINGLES to left
B. Nieman to third.
T. Kluszewski to second.
C Sal Yvars:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 12, Chicago (A) 4
Batting: Philadelphia (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Marv Rotblatt
PH Joe Tipton:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
PH Nippy Jones:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Tipton out at 2nd base.
1B Ferris Fain:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 12, Chicago (A) 4
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
P Marv Rotblatt:
New 2B: Nippy Jones.
PH Dick Sisler:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
New pitcher: Ed Klieman.
2B Billy Martin:
Flies out to left field.
3B Tommy O'brien:
Base on balls.
CF Ted Williams:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, O'brien out at 2nd base.
D. Sisler to third.
RF Bob Nieman:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (351 feet)
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (413 feet)
LF Gus Zernial:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 12, Chicago (A) 8
Batting: Philadelphia (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Marv Rotblatt
New pitcher: Howie Fox.
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES to left
RF Wally Moon:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Sammy Meeks:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Sal Yvars dropped a foul ball for an error.
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 12, Chicago (A) 8
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ed Klieman
New pitcher: Sam Jones.
C Sal Yvars:
SINGLES to short right-center.
SS Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Yvars out at 2nd base.
PH Spider Jorgensen:
Stirnweiss caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 12, Chicago (A) 8
Batting: Philadelphia (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Howie Fox
New pitcher: Hal Gregg.
P Sam Jones:
PH Hank Schenz:
Flies out to deep center field.
LF Pat Mullin:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Nippy Jones:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
1B Ferris Fain:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 12, Chicago (A) 8
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Sam Jones
New pitcher: Bobby Tiefenauer.
2B Billy Martin:
Flies out to left field.
3B Tommy O'brien:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Ted Williams:
Base on balls.
RF Bob Nieman:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
T. Williams to second.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 12, Chicago (A) 8
Batting: Philadelphia (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Hal Gregg
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Clint Courtney:
Base on balls.
RF Wally Moon:
Courtney caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (A) 12, Chicago (A) 8
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bobby Tiefenauer
LF Gus Zernial:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Sal Yvars:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (409 feet)
New pitcher: Willard Schmidt.
SS Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Strikes out looking.
PH Dale Mitchell:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Game over. Score: Philadelphia (A) 12, Chicago (A) 9
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