Oct 14, 1954 Playoff - Game 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1954 Brielle 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1954 Syracuse 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 2 Brielle AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Syracuse AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Fain 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .313 Bruton CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .125 Schoendienst 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .122 Yost 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 Rosen 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Logan,J SS 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Sauer RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Williams,T RF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400 Pope, D LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .188 Baker,G 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Busby CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Aaron,H LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 Strickland SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 Wyrostek 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 House C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .056 Lopata C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Sullivan,F P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 Trucks P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Waitkus PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 31 1 6 1 3 5 1 0 0 0 .216 28 2 6 2 2 5 0 0 1 0 .169 Brielle IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Sullivan,F L(2-1) 8.0 6 2 2 1 1 5 98 74 24 1.73 29 150(164) 66 Wilhelm 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 4 0.00 1 35(36) 8.0 6 2 2 1 2 5 103 75 28 2.81 30 Syracuse IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Trucks W(1-0) 9.0 6 1 1 0 3 5 124 79 45 1.00 35 150(149) 73 9.0 6 1 1 0 3 5 124 79 45 2.50 35 0 out when winning run scored SYS: Waitkus hit for Trucks in the 9th E-Williams,T(1), Aaron,H(1) 2B-Fain(1) HR-SYS Williams,T(1) off Sullivan(2) in the 2nd with bases empty, 383 feet RBI-BBC - Pope, D(4) SYS - Williams,T(1), Logan,J(1) SF-Pope, D(1) Great-Pope, D(1), Strickland(4), Yost(4), Aaron,H(1) LOB-Brielle 7 Syracuse 1 DP-Brielle 2 Syracuse 1 Game MVP:Virgil Trucks Griffith Stadium (10-16-2022 20:36:19) Time 1:57, 71ø, Wind: 4 MPH Out to RCF Day Game Oct 14, 1954 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1954 Brielle 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1954 Syracuse 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 2 1954 Brielle Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 1 Fain 1B 1>D 3>W Fd9 8>S 2 Schoendienst 2B Fd7 G6u/fo,B1 G43 G13,12 3 Rosen 3B W W,12 6>F9 G114u,B1 4 Sauer RF S,23,12 G543/dp S+e7,B2 G53 5 Pope, D LF Fd7,3H/SF 4>S+e9,B2 K 9>Fd7 6 Busby CF G53 G63 G53 B24 7 Strickland SS 2>G163 Fs9 7>G63 S 8 House C K Fd9 K G64/fo 9 Sullivan,F P K 5>K G53 Wilhelm P 1954 Syracuse Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 1 Bruton CF 1>G43 K G3u S,12 2 Yost 3B G53 4>G13 7>S S,23,12 3 Logan,J SS G43 K Fd7 W,3H,23,12 4 Williams,T RF 2>HR Fs9 S,12 5 Baker,G 2B G53 5>S G643/dp 6 Aaron,H LF Fd8 K 8>G63 7 Wyrostek 1B L5 G643/dp Fd9 8 Lopata C 3>Fs7 6>L6 K 9 Trucks P F7 K Waitkus PH 9>W Brielle IN OUT Sullivan,F AB1-1 AB4-2 Wilhelm AB4-3 End Syracuse IN OUT Trucks AB1-1 End Oct 14, 1954 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1954 Brielle 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1954 Syracuse 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 2 Inn Out B-S On BBC-SYS Result >Sullivan pitching 1 0 0-0 - 0-0 Fain doubled to right center 1 0 0-0 2 0-0 Schoendienst flied to deep left, 1 out 1 1 3-0 2 0-0 Rosen walked 1 1 0-2 12 0-0 Sauer grounded a single between third and short, Fain to 3rd, Rosen to 2nd 1 1 1-2 123 0-0 Pope flied deep down the left field line, sacrifice, Fain scored, 2 out, Brielle 1 Syracuse 0 1 2 1-2 12 1-0 Busby grounded to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-Syracuse 1 0 0-0 - 1-0 Bruton grounded to second, 1 out 1 1 0-0 - 1-0 Yost grounded to third, 2 out 1 2 1-0 - 1-0 Logan grounded to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Brielle 2 0 0-2 - 1-0 Strickland grounded to short, 1 out 2 1 1-2 - 1-0 House struck out, 2 out 2 2 0-2 - 1-0 Sullivan struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Syracuse 2 0 3-1 - 1-0 Williams hit a solo homer to right center, 383 feet, Brielle 1 Syracuse 1 2 0 1-2 - 1-1 Baker grounded to third, 1 out 2 1 1-2 - 1-1 Aaron flied to deep right center, 2 out 2 2 0-1 - 1-1 Wyrostek lined to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Brielle 3 0 3-0 - 1-1 Fain walked 3 0 1-1 1 1-1 Schoendienst grounded to short, forcing Fain at second, 1 out 3 1 3-0 1 1-1 Rosen walked, Schoendienst to 2nd 3 1 3-2 12 1-1 Sauer grounded to third, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Syracuse 3 0 0-2 - 1-1 Lopata flied shallow down left field line, 1 out 3 1 1-1 - 1-1 Trucks flied to left center, 2 out 3 2 0-2 - 1-1 Bruton struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Brielle 4 0 1-2 - 1-1 Pope lined a single to right, outfield error, Pope to 2nd 4 0 0-1 2 1-1 Busby grounded to short, 1 out 4 1 3-1 2 1-1 Strickland flied shallow down right field line, 2 out 4 2 3-1 2 1-1 House flied to deep right, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Syracuse 4 0 2-0 - 1-1 Yost grounded to the pitcher, 1 out 4 1 1-2 - 1-1 Logan struck out, 2 out 4 2 1-2 - 1-1 Williams flied to shallow right center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Brielle 5 0 1-2 - 1-1 Sullivan struck out, 1 out 5 1 2-0 - 1-1 Fain flied to deep right center, 2 out 5 2 1-2 - 1-1 Schoendienst grounded to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Syracuse 5 0 0-1 - 1-1 Baker lined a single to left center 5 0 0-2 1 1-1 Aaron struck out, 1 out 5 1 0-1 1 1-1 Wyrostek grounded to short, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Brielle 6 0 1-1 - 1-1 Rosen flied to right, 1 out 6 1 0-0 - 1-1 Sauer lined a single over third, outfield error, Sauer to 2nd 6 1 1-2 2 1-1 Pope struck out, 2 out 6 2 1-0 2 1-1 Busby grounded to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Syracuse 6 0 1-0 - 1-1 Lopata lined to short, 1 out 6 1 0-2 - 1-1 Trucks struck out, 2 out 6 2 0-1 - 1-1 Bruton grounded to first, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Brielle 7 0 0-2 - 1-1 Strickland grounded to short, 1 out 7 1 2-2 - 1-1 House struck out, 2 out 7 2 2-0 - 1-1 Sullivan grounded to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Syracuse 7 0 1-1 - 1-1 Yost singled on the infield 7 0 0-0 1 1-1 Logan flied deep down the left field line, 1 out 7 1 1-0 1 1-1 Williams singled to left center, Yost to 2nd 7 1 2-2 12 1-1 Baker grounded to short, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Brielle 8 0 1-2 - 1-1 Fain grounded a single between first and second 8 0 0-1 1 1-1 Schoendienst grounded to the pitcher, Fain to 2nd, 1 out 8 1 3-0 2 1-1 Rosen grounded to the pitcher, Fain out in rundown, 2 out 8 2 1-0 1 1-1 Sauer grounded to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Syracuse 8 0 1-2 - 1-1 Aaron grounded to short, 1 out 8 1 1-2 - 1-1 Wyrostek flied to deep right center, 2 out 8 2 1-2 - 1-1 Lopata struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-Brielle 9 0 1-1 - 1-1 Pope flied to deep left center, 1 out 9 1 0-0 - 1-1 Busby bunted to the catcher, 2 out 9 2 2-2 - 1-1 Strickland grounded a single between third and short 9 2 0-1 1 1-1 House grounded to short, forcing Strickland at second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-Syracuse 9 0 3-0 - 1-1 Waitkus walked 9 0 1-1 1 1-1 Bruton lined a single to right center, Waitkus to 2nd 9 0 0-2 12 1-1 Yost grounded a single between third and short, Waitkus to 3rd, Bruton to 2nd >Wilhelm pitching 9 0 3-1 123 1-1 Logan walked, Waitkus scored, Syracuse 2 Brielle 1 Recap BBC 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk. BBC Dave Pope hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead. BBC 1 SYS 0. SYS 2nd: Scored 1 run on a hit. SYS Ted Williams hit a solo HR(1) to tie the score. BBC 1 SYS 1. SYS 9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and 2 walks. SYS Johnny Logan walked scoring Waitkus to win the game. BBC 1 SYS 2. SYS Eddie Joost: 1 for 1, HR. SYS Virgil Trucks pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 6 earned runs, 14 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He moves to 1-0 in the playoffs. BBC Frank Sullivan pitched 3 solid innings and took the loss: 3 IP, 5 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 2-1 in the playoffs.