Orioles 6-8 Athletics (Aug 31, 1954)

BAL

PHA

1

0

2

3

0

3

0

4

2

0

5

0

3

6

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7

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8

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5

9

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6

8

H

10

13

E

1

W: M. Burtschy

L: B. Chakales

S: M. Fricano

Current Series

Orioles

6

Athletics

8

Game 1

Final

Orioles

3

Athletics

6

Game 2

Final

AL East Standings

BAL OAK

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	94	68	.580
Orioles	91	71	.562	3.0
Red Sox	81	81	.500	13.0
Rays	80	82	.494	14.0
Blue Jays	74	88	.457	20.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Game Summary

The Philadelphia Athletics emerged victorious over the Baltimore Orioles, 8 to 6, on August 31, 1954.

Game Info

August 31, 1954

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cal Abrams C. Abrams RF	3	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Gil Coan G. Coan LF	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Eddie Waitkus E. Waitkus 1B	4	0	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Vern Stephens V. Stephens 3B	4	1	3	2	0	0	.750	.600	1.750
Clint Courtney C. Courtney C	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Chuck Diering C. Diering CF	3	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Bobby Young B. Young 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Billy Hunter B. Hunter SS	4	0	1	2	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Lou Kretlow L. Kretlow P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Chakales B. Chakales P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Blyzka M. Blyzka P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	6	10	6	5	4

PHA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	2	2	1	0	3	0	.500	.800	.500
Lou Limmer L. Limmer 1B	4	2	1	4	1	0	.250	.400	1.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	0	2	1	1	0	.667	.600	.667
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	0	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Elmer Valo E. Valo LF	2	0	1	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Vic Power V. Power CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Taylor J. Taylor RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	2	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Marion Fricano M. Fricano PR-P	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Charlie Bishop C. Bishop P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Sonny Dixon S. Dixon P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Don Bollweg D. Bollweg PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Robertson J. Robertson C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	8	13	7	5	5

Batting

2B: G. Coan, B. Hunter, V. Stephens

3B: G. Coan

HR: V. Stephens

RBI: B. Hunter 2, V. Stephens 2, E. Waitkus 2

Baserunning

SB: B. Young

Batting

HR: L. Limmer

RBI: J. Astroth, J. Finigan, L. Limmer 4, E. Valo

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lou Kretlow L. Kretlow	6.1	9	3	3	3	3	1	4.26
Bob Chakales B. Chakales (L)	1.0	3	5	4	2	2	0	36.00
Mike Blyzka M. Blyzka	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	8	7	5	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Charlie Bishop C. Bishop	3.2	7	5	4	3	1	1	9.82
Sonny Dixon S. Dixon	2.1	2	1	1	1	2	0	3.86
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy (W)	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Marion Fricano M. Fricano (S)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	5	5	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cal Abrams C. Abrams RF	3	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Gil Coan G. Coan LF	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Eddie Waitkus E. Waitkus 1B	4	0	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Vern Stephens V. Stephens 3B	4	1	3	2	0	0	.750	.600	1.750
Clint Courtney C. Courtney C	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Chuck Diering C. Diering CF	3	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Bobby Young B. Young 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Billy Hunter B. Hunter SS	4	0	1	2	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Lou Kretlow L. Kretlow P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Chakales B. Chakales P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Blyzka M. Blyzka P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	6	10	6	5	4

Batting

2B: G. Coan, B. Hunter, V. Stephens

3B: G. Coan

HR: V. Stephens

RBI: B. Hunter 2, V. Stephens 2, E. Waitkus 2

Baserunning

SB: B. Young

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lou Kretlow L. Kretlow	6.1	9	3	3	3	3	1	4.26
Bob Chakales B. Chakales (L)	1.0	3	5	4	2	2	0	36.00
Mike Blyzka M. Blyzka	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	8	7	5	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	2	2	1	0	3	0	.500	.800	.500
Lou Limmer L. Limmer 1B	4	2	1	4	1	0	.250	.400	1.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	0	2	1	1	0	.667	.600	.667
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	0	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Elmer Valo E. Valo LF	2	0	1	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Vic Power V. Power CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Taylor J. Taylor RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	2	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Marion Fricano M. Fricano PR-P	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Charlie Bishop C. Bishop P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Sonny Dixon S. Dixon P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Don Bollweg D. Bollweg PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Robertson J. Robertson C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	8	13	7	5	5

Batting

HR: L. Limmer

RBI: J. Astroth, J. Finigan, L. Limmer 4, E. Valo

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Charlie Bishop C. Bishop	3.2	7	5	4	3	1	1	9.82
Sonny Dixon S. Dixon	2.1	2	1	1	1	2	0	3.86
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy (W)	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Marion Fricano M. Fricano (S)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	5	5	4	1

43-89 BAL

PHA 43-87

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AL East Standings

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