April 24
Joe Coleman* was on top of his game, blanking Boston on just 3 hits at Fenway
Park where the New York AL Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox by the score of 4
to 0.
Coleman*(4-2) had a strong outing. He allowed only 3 hits and 4 walks in 9
innings lowering his ERA to 2.54. New York AL managed 7 hits in their
victory.
The losing pitcher was Willard Nixon(3-3). He pitched 7 and 1/3 innings
giving up 4 hits and 9 walks.
Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG
F.Hatfield 2B 1 1 1 0 .235 J.Piersall RF 3 0 0 0 .269
A-J.Coleman 2B 0 0 0 0 .344 B.Morgan SS 3 0 0 0 .256
C.Carrasquel SS 3 0 0 0 .241 B.Werle P 0 0 0 0 .333
G.Woodling LF 4 0 1 1 .200 T.Williams LF 3 0 0 0 .346
C-B.Kennedy PH,RF 1 0 0 0 .306 B.Goodman 2B 4 0 2 0 .305
M.Mantle CF 2 0 1 0 .267 A.Carey 3B 4 0 0 0 .233
Y.Berra C 5 1 1 0 .289 H.Agganis 1B 3 0 0 0 .207
J.Collins 1B 4 1 1 0 .250 S.White C 3 0 0 0 .326
G.McDougald 3B 2 1 0 0 .211 D.Hall CF 3 0 0 0 .197
J.Coleman* P 2 0 0 1 .313 W.Nixon P 2 0 1 0 .154
H.Bauer RF,LF 4 0 2 2 .403 J.McDonald P 0 0 0 0 .500
B-R.McMillan PH,SS 1 0 0 0 .000
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Totals 28 4 7 4 Totals 29 0 3 0
A-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Hatfield In 8th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For McDonald In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Woodling In 9th Inning
Yankees......... 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 - 4 7 0
Red Sox......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1
Yankees (12-10) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
J.Coleman* WIN(4-2) 9 3 0 0 4 3 0 111 2.54 A1
Totals 9 3 0 0 4 3 0
Red Sox (11-11) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
W.Nixon LOSS(3-3) 7 1/3 4 4 3 9 5 0 141 2.55 A1 D8
J.McDonald 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00 D9 E2
B.Werle 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 4.15 E3
Totals 9 7 4 3 9 5 0
ATTENDANCE- 48,708 DATE- Monday, April 24th 1954 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 2:30
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees:11 Red Sox: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 1 Red Sox: 3
ERRORS- S.White
DOUBLES- G.Woodling(2nd), H.Bauer(6th)
SACRIFICE HITS- C.Carrasquel-2, G.McDougald, J.Coleman*
WALKS- F.Hatfield-3, M.Mantle-3, J.Collins, G.McDougald, J.Coleman*, J.Piersall,
B.Morgan, T.Williams, H.Agganis
HIT BY PITCH- F.Hatfield
STRIKE OUTS- C.Carrasquel, G.Woodling-2, M.Mantle, J.Coleman*, H.Agganis-2,
S.White
GIDP- C.Carrasquel, J.Collins, T.Williams
WILD PITCHES- J.Coleman*
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April 25
39,384 fans were treated to a fine game at Fenway Park as only one run
separated the combatants at game's end. The New York AL Yankees put 5 runs
on the scoreboard in the 7th inning and won by the slimmest of margins, 7 to
6.
Boston never recovered after New York AL took the lead in the top of the 2nd
inning scoring a single run utilizing 2 base hits. Boston had a chance in
the 9th but they came up short.
Allie Reynolds(1-2) got the win allowing 1 run in 6 innings. Marlin Stuart
recorded the save, his 3rd. Tom Brewer(1-3) was given the loss. He
surrendered 5 runs in 6 and 1/3 innings and saw his ERA increase from 4.03 to
4.71.
Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG
J.Coleman 3B,2B 4 0 0 0 .306 J.Piersall RF 3 0 2 1 .281
C.Carrasquel SS 5 1 0 0 .227 B.Morgan SS 3 0 0 0 .247
B.Kennedy RF 3 1 0 0 .282 M.Parnell P 0 0 0 0 ----
M.Mantle CF 3 1 1 3 .269 E-M.Owen PH 1 0 0 0 .000
Y.Berra C 4 0 1 0 .287 T.Williams LF 3 2 1 2 .345
P.Rizzuto 2B 3 2 2 0 .143 B.Goodman 2B 5 1 0 0 .290
C-G.McDougald 3B 0 0 0 0 .211 A.Carey 3B 3 1 2 0 .247
J.Collins 1B 4 1 2 2 .268 H.Agganis 1B 4 0 1 3 .210
A.Reynolds P 2 0 0 0 .000 S.White C 4 0 0 0 .312
A-J.Lynch PH 0 0 0 1 .182 D.Hall CF 4 0 0 0 .188
R.Herbert P 1 0 0 0 .000 T.Brewer P 2 0 1 0 .222
M.Stuart P 0 0 0 0 .000 B.Werle P 0 0 0 0 .333
C.Maxwell LF 4 1 1 1 .200 B-R.McMillan PH,SS 2 2 2 0 .222
D-H.Bauer LF 0 0 0 0 .403
-- -- -- --- -- -- -- ---
Totals 33 7 7 7 Totals 34 6 9 6
A-Pinch Hit For Reynolds In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Werle In 7th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Rizzuto In 9th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Maxwell In 9th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Parnell In 9th Inning
Yankees......... 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 - 7 7 1
Red Sox......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 - 6 9 1
Yankees (13-10) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
A.Reynolds WIN(1-2) 6 4 1 0 2 7 0 98 4.50 A1 C6
R.Herbert 2 2/3 5 5 5 2 0 1 47 14.09 C7 E3
M.Stuart SAVE(3rd) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.37 E4
Totals 9 9 6 5 4 7 1
Red Sox (11-12) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
T.Brewer LOSS(1-3) 6 1/3 6 5 5 2 2 0 88 4.71 A1 C9
B.Werle 0 2/3 1 2 2 2 0 0 21 5.27 D1 D5
M.Parnell 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0.96 D6
Totals 9 7 7 7 4 2 0
ATTENDANCE- 39,384 DATE- Tuesday, April 25th 1954 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good
T- 2:20
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 4 Red Sox: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 0 Red Sox: 0
ERRORS- J.Collins, B.Morgan
DOUBLES- M.Mantle(5th), P.Rizzuto(1st), J.Collins(5th), J.Piersall(6th),
H.Agganis(4th), R.McMillan(1st)
TRIPLES- R.McMillan(1st)
HOME RUNS- T.Williams(6th)
CAUGHT STEALING- A.Carey
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Piersall, B.Morgan
SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Lynch
WALKS- J.Coleman, B.Kennedy, M.Mantle, P.Rizzuto, J.Piersall, T.Williams-2,
A.Carey
STRIKE OUTS- J.Coleman, C.Carrasquel, B.Morgan, B.Goodman, A.Carey, S.White,
D.Hall-2, T.Brewer
WILD PITCHES- A.Reynolds, R.Herbert, T.Brewer
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April 26
Bob Grim went the distance as the New York AL Yankees defeated the Boston Red
Sox 5 to 2 at Fenway Park.
Grim(4-0) gave a fine effort for New York AL. He went 9 innings allowing 8
hits and 2 walks. New York AL banged out 11 hits on the night.
Harry Byrd(2-1) was hit with the loss. He gave up 5 runs and 8 hits in 6
innings.
Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG
F.Hatfield 2B 4 0 1 0 .237 J.Piersall RF 4 0 0 0 .270
B-J.Lynch PH 1 0 1 0 .250 B.Morgan SS 4 1 2 0 .258
C-G.McDougald 3B 0 0 0 0 .211 S.Hudson P 0 0 0 0 ----
C.Carrasquel SS 4 0 0 2 .217 T.Williams LF 3 1 1 0 .345
G.Woodling LF 6 0 0 0 .179 B.Goodman 2B 4 0 2 1 .298
D-H.Bauer LF 0 0 0 0 .403 A.Carey 3B 4 0 1 0 .247
M.Mantle CF 4 0 1 0 .268 H.Agganis 1B 4 0 2 0 .227
Y.Berra C 5 2 2 0 .293 S.White C 4 0 0 0 .299
J.Collins 1B 3 1 2 1 .288 D.Hall CF 3 0 0 0 .181
J.Coleman 3B,2B 3 1 2 1 .333 H.Byrd P 1 0 0 0 .111
B.Grim P 3 0 1 1 .308 T.Clevenger P 0 0 0 0 ----
B.Kennedy RF 5 1 1 0 .273 A-R.McMillan PH,SS 1 0 0 0 .200
-- -- -- --- -- -- -- ---
Totals 38 5 11 5 Totals 32 2 8 1
A-Pinch Hit For Clevenger In 8th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Hatfield In 9th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Lynch In 9th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Woodling In 9th Inning
Yankees......... 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 - 5 11 0
Red Sox......... 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 3
Yankees (14-10) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Grim WIN(4-0) 9 8 2 2 2 5 0 133 2.08 A1
Totals 9 8 2 2 2 5 0
Red Sox (11-13) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
H.Byrd LOSS(2-1) 6 8 5 2 5 4 0 123 1.53 A1 D7
T.Clevenger 2 2 0 0 3 2 0 29 0.00 D8 E8
S.Hudson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.38 E9
Totals 9 11 5 2 8 6 0
ATTENDANCE- 49,429 DATE- Wednesday, April 26th 1954 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good
T- 2:36
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees:16 Red Sox: 5
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 3 Red Sox: 0
ERRORS- B.Morgan, B.Goodman, H.Agganis
DOUBLES- Y.Berra(2nd)
TRIPLES- Y.Berra(2nd)
SACRIFICE HITS- B.Grim-2
WALKS- F.Hatfield, C.Carrasquel-2, M.Mantle, J.Collins-2, J.Coleman-2,
T.Williams, H.Byrd
STRIKE OUTS- C.Carrasquel, G.Woodling, M.Mantle-3, B.Kennedy, J.Piersall-2,
B.Morgan, A.Carey, S.White
GIDP- B.Goodman, A.Carey, S.White
WILD PITCHES- H.Byrd
PASSED BALLS- S.White
