Oct 4, 1954 Playoff - Game 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1954 Brielle 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 7 12 1 1954 Leckrone 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 Brielle AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Leckrone AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Busby CF 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 Cavarretta, P L 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .333 Power 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .556 Avila 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Schoendienst 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Vernon 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .111 Sauer LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Jensen,J CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Rosen 3B 4 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 .375 Carey,A 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Philley RF 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 Rivera RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Strickland SS 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dark SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .429 Seminick C 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .500 White,S C 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Sullivan,F P 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Spahn P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 38 7 12 7 6 3 2 1 2 0 .240 Hatton PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Grim P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cunningham PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Labine P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 29 2 4 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 .206 Brielle IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Sullivan,F W(1-0) 9.0 4 2 2 1 4 2 108 72 36 2.00 33 150(149) - 69 9.0 4 2 2 1 4 2 108 72 36 1.86 33 Leckrone IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Spahn L(0-1) 5.0 9 5 5 2 2 2 72 57 15 9.00 25 150(147) 29 Grim 2.0 1 1 0 0 2 0 34 24 10 0.00 10 75(75) Labine 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 43 27 16 4.50 10 85(75) 9.0 12 7 6 2 6 3 149 108 41 3.15 45 LEC: Hatton hit for Spahn in the 5th Cunningham hit for Grim in the 7th E-Schoendienst(1), Avila(1) 2B-Rosen 2(2) 3B-Busby(1) HR-BBC Rosen(1) off Spahn(1) in the 4th with bases empty, 287 feet BBC Seminick(1) off Spahn(2) in the 4th with 1 on base, 314 feet LEC Cavarretta, P(2) off Sullivan(1) in the 1st with bases empty, 299 feet RBI-BBC - Power(2), Seminick 2(2), Philley(1), Rosen(1), Schoendienst(1), Busby(1) LEC - White,S(1), Cavarretta, P(2) SF-Power(1) Great-Schoendienst(1) Poor-Dark(1) LOB-Brielle 11 Leckrone 4 DP-Brielle 3 Leckrone 1 GWRBI-Seminick Game MVP:Frank Sullivan Polo Grounds V (10-12-2022 12:14:21) Time 2:10, 60ø, Wind: 7 MPH Out to RF Day Game Oct 4, 1954 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1954 Brielle 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 7 12 1 1954 Leckrone 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 1954 Brielle Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Busby CF 1>S B24 T,1H G53,12 S 2 Power 1B G43,12 S Fd8,3H/SF G3u S,13 3 Schoendienst 2B Fd923 S,13 G43 7>E4,B1 G46/fo,B1,3H 4 Sauer LF G53 G53 5>F7 G63,12 Fd7 5 Rosen 3B 2>D 4>HR D W 9>G13 6 Philley RF K Fd8 S,23 G13,23,12,2H K 7 Strickland SS G63 W G543/dp W W 8 Seminick C K HR 6>S F8 W,12 9 Sullivan,F P 3>L4 W B36/fo,B1 8>G43 G63 1954 Leckrone Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 1 Cavarretta, P LF 1>HR G463/dp W,23,12 8>Fvd7 2 Avila 2B Fvd7 Fd7 G463/dp G63 3 Vernon 1B G4/e4,B2 4>K 6>Fd8 F8 4 Jensen,J CF W G53 Fd9 9>Fd8 5 Carey,A 3B G643/dp L1 G53 G43 6 Rivera RF 2>Fvd9 5>W 7>Fs8 Fd8 7 Dark SS Fd8 S,23 K 8 White,S C L4 G36/fo,B1,3H W 9 Spahn P 3>S Hatton PH S,12 Grim P Cunningham PH Fs9 Labine P Brielle IN OUT Sullivan,F AB1-1 End Leckrone IN OUT Spahn AB1-1 AB3-7 Grim AB3-8 AB4-8 Labine AB4-9 End Oct 4, 1954 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1954 Brielle 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 7 12 1 1954 Leckrone 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 Inn Out B-S On BBC-LEC Result >Sullivan pitching 1 0 1-1 - 0-0 Busby grounded a single between first and second 1 0 0-0 1 0-0 Power grounded to second, Busby to 2nd, 1 out 1 1 0-2 2 0-0 Schoendienst flied to deep right center, Busby to 3rd, 2 out 1 2 2-2 3 0-0 Sauer grounded to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-Leckrone 1 0 0-2 - 0-0 Cavarretta hit a solo homer down the right field line, 299 feet, Leckrone 1 Brielle 0 1 0 0-2 - 0-1 Avila flied to very deep left, 1 out 1 1 0-1 - 0-1 Vernon grounded to second, safe on throwing error, Vernon to 2nd 1 1 3-2 2 0-1 Jensen walked 1 1 1-0 12 0-1 Carey grounded to short, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Brielle 2 0 1-0 - 0-1 Rosen doubled to left center 2 0 0-2 2 0-1 Philley struck out, 1 out 2 1 0-1 2 0-1 Strickland grounded to short, 2 out 2 2 2-2 2 0-1 Seminick struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Leckrone 2 0 1-1 - 0-1 Rivera flied to very deep right, 1 out 2 1 1-0 - 0-1 Dark flied to deep center, 2 out 2 2 1-0 - 0-1 White lined to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Brielle 3 0 0-1 - 0-1 Sullivan lined to second, 1 out 3 1 0-1 - 0-1 Busby bunted to the catcher, 2 out 3 2 0-0 - 0-1 Power lined a single up the middle 3 2 0-0 1 0-1 Schoendienst lined a single to center, Power to 3rd 3 2 1-2 13 0-1 Sauer grounded to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Leckrone 3 0 0-0 - 0-1 Spahn lined a single over short 3 0 1-1 1 0-1 Cavarretta grounded to second, second to first double play, 2 out 3 2 2-1 - 0-1 Avila flied deep down the left field line, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Brielle 4 0 0-1 - 0-1 Rosen hit a solo homer down the left field line, 287 feet, Brielle 1 Leckrone 1 4 0 0-1 - 1-1 Philley flied to deep right center, 1 out 4 1 3-1 - 1-1 Strickland walked 4 1 0-0 1 1-1 Seminick hit a two run homer down the right field line, 314 feet, Brielle 3 Leckrone 1 4 1 3-2 - 3-1 Sullivan walked 4 1 0-2 1 3-1 Busby grounded a triple down the first base line, Sullivan scored, Brielle 4 Leckrone 1 4 1 0-1 3 4-1 Power flied to deep center, sacrifice, Busby scored, 2 out, Brielle 5 Leckrone 1 4 2 0-1 - 5-1 Schoendienst grounded to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Leckrone 4 0 0-2 - 5-1 Vernon struck out, 1 out 4 1 0-0 - 5-1 Jensen grounded to third, 2 out 4 2 1-1 - 5-1 Carey lined to the pitcher, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Brielle 5 0 0-2 - 5-1 Sauer flied to left, 1 out 5 1 0-1 - 5-1 Rosen doubled off the wall down the third base line 5 1 0-0 2 5-1 Philley lined a single up the middle, Rosen to 3rd 5 1 0-2 13 5-1 Strickland grounded to third, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Leckrone 5 0 3-2 - 5-1 Rivera walked 5 0 0-0 1 5-1 Dark singled to right center, Rivera to 3rd 5 0 1-0 13 5-1 White grounded to first, forcing Dark at second, Rivera scored, 1 out, Brielle 5 Leckrone 2 >Hatton batting 5 1 2-1 1 5-2 Hatton singled on the infield, White to 2nd 5 1 3-0 12 5-2 Cavarretta walked, White to 3rd, Hatton to 2nd 5 1 1-1 123 5-2 Avila grounded to second, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Brielle >Grim pitching 6 0 0-2 - 5-2 Seminick lined a single between third and short 6 0 0-1 1 5-2 Sullivan bunted to first, forcing Seminick at second, 1 out 6 1 0-2 1 5-2 Busby grounded to third, Sullivan to 2nd, 2 out 6 2 0-0 2 5-2 Power grounded to first, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Leckrone 6 0 1-1 - 5-2 Vernon flied to deep right center, 1 out 6 1 0-2 - 5-2 Jensen flied deep down the right field line, 2 out 6 2 2-0 - 5-2 Carey grounded to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Brielle 7 0 1-2 - 5-2 Schoendienst grounded to second, safe on an error 7 0 0-1 1 5-2 Sauer grounded to short, Schoendienst to 2nd, 1 out 7 1 3-1 2 5-2 Rosen walked 7 1 0-1 12 5-2 Philley grounded to the pitcher, Schoendienst scored, Rosen to 2nd, 2 out, Brielle 6 Leckrone 2 7 2 3-1 2 6-2 Strickland walked 7 2 1-0 12 6-2 Seminick flied to center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Leckrone 7 0 0-2 - 6-2 Rivera flied to shallow left center, 1 out 7 1 0-2 - 6-2 Dark struck out, 2 out 7 2 3-1 - 6-2 White walked >Cunningham batting 7 2 0-1 1 6-2 Cunningham flied to shallow right center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Brielle >Labine pitching 8 0 0-1 - 6-2 Sullivan grounded to second, 1 out 8 1 0-1 - 6-2 Busby bunted for a single 8 1 1-2 1 6-2 Power lined a single up the middle, Busby to 3rd 8 1 0-0 13 6-2 Schoendienst grounded to second, forcing Power at second, Busby scored, 2 out, Brielle 7 Leckrone 2 8 2 1-2 1 7-2 Sauer flied to deep left, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Leckrone 8 0 2-1 - 7-2 Cavarretta flied to very deep left, 1 out 8 1 1-0 - 7-2 Avila grounded to short, 2 out 8 2 0-2 - 7-2 Vernon flied to right center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-Brielle 9 0 1-2 - 7-2 Rosen grounded to the pitcher, 1 out 9 1 3-2 - 7-2 Philley struck out, 2 out 9 2 3-1 - 7-2 Strickland walked 9 2 3-1 1 7-2 Seminick walked, Strickland to 2nd 9 2 2-2 12 7-2 Sullivan grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-Leckrone 9 0 1-2 - 7-2 Jensen flied to deep right center, 1 out 9 1 1-2 - 7-2 Carey grounded to second, 2 out 9 2 0-2 - 7-2 Rivera flied to deep left center, 3 out Recap LEC 1st: Scored 1 run on a hit, one walk and an error. LEC Phil Cavarretta hit a solo HR(2) to take the lead. BBC 0 LEC 1. BBC 4th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 5 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks. BBC Al Rosen hit a solo HR(1) to tie the score. BBC 1 LEC 1. BBC Andy Seminick hit a 2 run HR(1) to take the lead. BBC 3 LEC 1. BBC Jim Busby tripled scoring Sullivan. BBC 4 LEC 1. BBC Vic Power hit a fly ball scoring 1. BBC 5 LEC 1. LEC 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and 2 walks. LEC Sammy White hit a grounder scoring 1. BBC 5 LEC 2. BBC 7th: Scored 1 run 2 walks and an error. BBC Dave Philley . BBC 6 LEC 2. BBC 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits. BBC Red Schoendienst hit a grounder scoring 1. BBC 7 LEC 2. LEC Bobby Avila: 3 for 6. LEC Andy Carey: 5 for 6, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs. BBC Frank Sullivan pitched 3 innings and picked up the win: 3 IP, 5 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He goes to 1-0 in the playoffs. LEC Warren Spahn pitched an outstanding complete game but took the loss: 1 earned run, 3 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 0-1 in the playoffs.