1954 Game 3

BOXSCORE: 1954 Kansas City A’s At 1954 Suwanee Manatees            10/14/1954

Updated W/L Records: Kansas City(2-1) Suwanee(1-2)

 

  A’s                AB  R  H RBI AVG     Manatees           AB  R  H RBI AVG

  F.Fain 1B           4  1  2  0 .273     R.Ashburn CF        3  0  0  0 .167 

H-D.Hoak PH           1  0  0  0 .500     E.Waitkus 1B        1  0  0  1 .000 

  A.Dark SS           5  0  1  0 .308   D-A.Rosen PH,1B       1  0  0  0 .444 

  S.Burgess C         3  0  2  0 .625     E.Yost 3B           4  0  1  0 .333 

  H.Thompson 3B       4  0  0  0 .273     A.Smith SS,LF       4  1  2  0 .417 

  G.McDougald 2B      4  0  2  1 .333     R.Schoendienst 2B   4  0  0  0 .308 

  M.Irvin LF          1  0  0  0 .167     E.Slaughter RF      3  1  1  0 .250 

  B.Bruton CF         3  0  0  0 .273   E-J.Astroth C         0  0  0  0 —- 

  H.Bauer RF          3  1  1  1 .125     S.Amoros LF         2  1  0  0 .000 

  V.Trucks P          3  0  0  0 .000   B-J.Snyder SS         1  0  1  11.000 

  H.Brown P           0  0  0  0 —-     E.St. Claire C      2  0  0  0 .000 

F-R.Wilson PH         0  0  0  0 .000   A-W.Westrum C         0  0  0  0 .000 

G-B.Tuttle PH         1  0  0  0 .000   C-A.Pafko PH,RF       2  0  1  0 .200 

                                          B.Porterfield P     1  0  0  0 .000 

                                          B.Miller P          0  0  0  0 —- 

                     — — — —                            — — — —     

         Totals      32  2  8  2                 Totals      28  3  6  2

 

A-Subbed Defensively (C ) For St. Claire In 5th Inning

B-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Amoros In 7th Inning

C-Pinch Hit For Westrum In 7th Inning

D-Pinch Hit For Waitkus In 7th Inning

E-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Slaughter In 8th Inning

F-Pinch Hit For Brown In 9th Inning

G-Pinch Hit For Wilson In 9th Inning

H-Pinch Hit For Fain In 9th Inning

 

A’s…………. 1 1 0  0 0 0  0 0 0    2  8  2

Manatees…….. 0 2 0  0 0 0  0 1      3  6  0

 

A’s (2-1)                IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET

V.Trucks LOSS(0-1)        7 2/3   6   3   1   3   5   0 147   1.17  A1 D7

H.Brown                   0 1/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0.00  D8

Totals                    8       6   3   1   3   5   0

 

Manatees (1-2)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET

B.Porterfiel WIN(1-0)     8       8   2   2   4   3   1 124   2.25  A1 D8

B.Miller SAVE(1st)        1       0   0   0   0   1   0  11   0.00  D9

Totals                    9       8   2   2   4   4   1

 

ATTENDANCE- 6,012 DATE- Thursday, October 14th 1954 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad

UMPIRES- Dolly Stark, Bill Stewart, Babe Pinelli

T- 2:33

LEFT ON BASE- A’s: 9  Manatees: 8

DOUBLE PLAYS- A’s: 0  Manatees: 0

ERRORS- S.Burgess, M.Irvin

DOUBLES- F.Fain(1st), E.Yost(2nd)

HOME RUNS- H.Bauer(1st)

RBIs- G.McDougald(3rd), H.Bauer(2nd), E.Waitkus(1st), J.Snyder(1st)

STOLEN BASES- B.Bruton(2nd)

SACRIFICE HITS- M.Irvin, B.Bruton, B.Porterfield-2

SACRIFICE FLIES- E.Waitkus

WALKS- S.Burgess, M.Irvin-2, H.Bauer, R.Ashburn, E.Waitkus, S.Amoros

HIT BY PITCH- J.Astroth

STRIKE OUTS- D.Hoak, B.Bruton, H.Bauer, V.Trucks, E.Waitkus, A.Smith,

             R.Schoendienst, S.Amoros, E.St. Claire

2-out RBI- G.McDougald, H.Bauer, J.Snyder

RLISP 2-out- R.Schoendienst, E.Yost, V.Trucks-2, G.McDougald, H.Thompson,

             A.Rosen, H.Bauer, A.Pafko

TEAM RISP- A’s: 1 for 11  Manatees: 2 for 9

IBB- S.Burgess (by B.Porterfield, 1st inning)

     H.Bauer (by B.Porterfield, 4th inning)

 

The Suwanee Manatees and the Kansas City A’s locked up in an exciting one-run

game at Memorial Stadium.  The final score was the Suwanee Manatees 3, the

Kansas City A’s 2.

 

The game was won by Suwanee with a run in the 8th inning.  After an out was

recorded, Al Smith banged out a single, and an error was also committed.  One

out later, Joe Astroth stepped in and he was hit by a pitch.  Jerry Snyder

then slapped a one-base hit scoring the run.  Bob Porterfield(1-0) got help

from Bob G Miller who pitched great and earned his 1st save. 

 

Virgil Trucks(0-1) was hit with the loss.  ‘I had a little blister on my index

finger before the game, but I thought it was nothing.’ Porterfield said.  ‘I

was lucky I got a win because I couldn’t put the ball where I wanted it.’

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SCORESHEET: 1954 Kansas City A’s at 1954 Suwanee Manatees

F.Fain-A1    A1:Do      *3*:F/8    *5*:Si     *7*:G/63   E1:K

D.Hoak-E1                                               

                                                        

A.Dark-A1    A2:G/63    B2:G/31    C2:Force/  D2:Si      E2:G/53

                                   64>1o b1             

                                                        

S.Burges-A1  A3:IW>b1   B3:Si      C3:Si>13   D3:G/43>1

                                              2

                                             

H.Thomps-A1  A4:Force/  B4:FO/4    C4:F/8     D4:G/31

             64>23 1o                        

             b1                              

G.McDoug-A1  A5:Si>3#   *4*:F/7    C5:F/7     *8*:Si

             1o                              

                                             

M.Irvin-A1   *2*:F/8    B6:W>b1    *6*:W>b1   D6:Sac/14

                                              >12

                                             

B.Bruton-A1  A7:K       B7:Force/  C7:Sac/14  D7:F/8

                        64>1o b1   >12       

                                             

H.Bauer-A1   A8:HR>b#   B8:SB>12   C8:FO/2    D8:K

                        IW>b1                

                                             

V.Trucks-A1  A9:F/7     B9:K       C9:G/43    *9*:L/6

H.Brown-D9                                   

R.Wilson-D9+                                 

 

R.Ashbur-A1  A1:F/9     B1:W>b1    *5*:G/63   D1:L/4

                                             

                                             

E.Waitku-A1  A2:K       B2:SF/9>3  C2:W>b1    D2:G/43

A.Rosen-D2              #                    

                                             

E.Yost-A1    A3:Do      B3:P/6     C3:FO/5    *8*:L/5

                                             

                                             

A.Smith-A1   A4:Si>23   *3*:K      C4:L/6     D4:Si+E/7

                                             

                                             

R.Schoen-A1  A5:K       B5:G/43    *6*:G/63   D5:G/3>23

                                             

                                             

E.Slaugh-A1  *2*:Si     B6:F/8     C6:F/9     D6:HBP

J.Astrot-D3                                  

                                             

S.Amoros-A1  A7:W>12 b  *4*:K      C7:F/8     D7:Si>3#

J.Snyder-C8  1                                13

                                             

E.St. Cl-A1  A8:K       B8:G/43    *7*:Si     D8:F/8

W.Westru-C1                                  

A.Pafko-C8                                   

B.Porter-A1  A9:E/24>2  B9:G/31    C9:Sac/34

B.Miller-D9  # 13 b2               >12