Oct 17, 1954 Playoff - Game 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1954 Silk City 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
1954 Fullerton 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 - 6 9 0
Silk City AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Fullerton AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg
Ward, P 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 .250 Temple 2B 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314
McMillan SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 Boone,R 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .278
Mays CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316 Mantle CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .188
Hodges 1B 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 .389 Kluszewski 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .367
Sievers LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .294 Bell,G RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281
Slaughter RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Smith,A LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .407
Hegan C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Morgan,B SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233
Terwilliger 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .429 Pierce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Burdette P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Campanella C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .063
34 4 8 4 1 7 2 0 2 0 .250 Shepard PH-C 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .188
Loes P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Westlake, W PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Meyer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bolling SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
32 6 9 6 1 3 2 1 1 0 .247
Silk City IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc
Burdette L(1-1) 8.0 9 6 6 1 1 3 108 79 29 4.76 34 145(151) 42
8.0 9 6 6 1 1 3 108 79 29 4.93 34
Fullerton IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc
Loes 5.0 7 4 4 2 0 4 75 56 19 7.20 21 130(131) 41
Meyer W(2-0) 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 3 35 21 14 4.26 11 75(75)
Pierce S(1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 5 0.00 3 80(75)
9.0 8 4 4 2 1 7 121 83 38 3.96 35
FUL: Shepard hit for Campanella in the 5th
Westlake hit for Loes in the 5th
Shepard moved to C in the 6th
Bolling moved to SS in the 9th
2B-Sievers(3), Terwilliger(1), Kluszewski(4), Shepard(1)
3B-Smith,A(1)
HR-SCW Ward, P(1) off Loes(1) in the 1st with bases empty, 364 feet
SCW Hodges(4) off Loes(2) in the 1st with bases empty, 354 feet
FUL Boone,R(5) off Burdette(2) in the 7th with 1 on base, 353 feet
RBI-SCW - Hodges(8), McMillan(1), Ward, P(4), Sievers(3)
FUL - Bell,G(3), Kluszewski(4), Temple(2), Smith,A(10), Boone,R 2(9)
SH-Meyer(1)
Great-Hodges(1), Sievers(1), Temple 2(4)
Poor-Ward, P(1), Temple(1)
LOB-Silk City 4 Fullerton 4
DP-Fullerton 1
Game MVP:Russ Meyer
Comiskey Park I (10-17-2022 18:45:16) Time 1:58, 63ø, Cloudy, Rain, Wind: 12 MPH Out to CF Day Game
Oct 17, 1954 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1954 Silk City 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
1954 Fullerton 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 - 6 9 0
1954 Silk City Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4
1 Ward, P 3B 1>HR K K L4
2 McMillan SS G63 Fd7 S,2H 8>F7
3 Mays CF G13 4>S L4 G3u
4 Hodges 1B HR K 6>K S
5 Sievers LF Fd8 D,1H K Fs9
6 Slaughter RF 2>G3u S,23 W 9>G43
7 Hegan C G43 G363/dp L4 L6
8 Terwilliger 2B K 5>D 7>K23 Fs9
9 Burdette P 3>P6 L4 G53
1954 Fullerton Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4
1 Temple 2B 1>G53 4>S S S,3H
2 Boone,R 3B Fd7 P5 F9 HR
3 Mantle CF Fd8 K 6>S F9
4 Kluszewski 1B 2>G53 D,1H W,12 G13
5 Bell,G RF F7 S,2H G34,23,12 8>Fd8
6 Smith,A LF G3u T,1H L3 G63
7 Morgan,B SS 3>G43 Fs8 Fd8 G13
Pierce P
8 Campanella C F7
Shepard PH-C 5>G53 7>D
9 Loes P K
Westlake, W PH K
Meyer P B24,23
Bolling SS
Silk City IN OUT
Burdette AB1-1 End
Fullerton IN OUT
Loes AB1-1 AB3-3
Meyer AB3-4 AB4-5
Pierce AB4-6 End
Oct 17, 1954 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1954 Silk City 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
1954 Fullerton 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 - 6 9 0
Inn Out B-S On SCW-FUL Result
>Burdette pitching
1 0 1-0 - 0-0 Ward hit a solo homer to right, 364 feet, Silk City 1 Fullerton 0
1 0 0-2 - 1-0 McMillan grounded to short, 1 out
1 1 1-0 - 1-0 Mays grounded to the pitcher, 2 out
1 2 0-2 - 1-0 Hodges hit a solo homer to left, 354 feet, Silk City 2 Fullerton 0
1 2 2-0 - 2-0 Sievers flied to deep center, 3 out
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1-Fullerton
1 0 1-0 - 2-0 Temple grounded to third, 1 out
1 1 1-1 - 2-0 Boone flied to deep left center, 2 out
1 2 1-1 - 2-0 Mantle flied to deep center, 3 out
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2-Silk City
2 0 2-0 - 2-0 Slaughter grounded to first, 1 out
2 1 0-2 - 2-0 Hegan grounded to second, 2 out
2 2 0-2 - 2-0 Terwilliger struck out, 3 out
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2-Fullerton
2 0 0-0 - 2-0 Kluszewski grounded to third, 1 out
2 1 1-1 - 2-0 Bell flied down the left field line, 2 out
2 2 0-2 - 2-0 Smith grounded to first, 3 out
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3-Silk City
3 0 1-0 - 2-0 Burdette popped to short, 1 out
3 1 1-2 - 2-0 Ward struck out, 2 out
3 2 0-2 - 2-0 McMillan flied to deep left, 3 out
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3-Fullerton
3 0 3-1 - 2-0 Morgan grounded to second, 1 out
3 1 0-0 - 2-0 Campanella flied down the left field line, 2 out
3 2 0-1 - 2-0 Loes struck out, 3 out
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4-Silk City
4 0 2-2 - 2-0 Mays singled on the infield
4 0 2-2 1 2-0 Hodges struck out, 1 out
4 1 2-2 1 2-0 Sievers doubled off the wall in right, Mays scored, Silk City 3 Fullerton 0
4 1 0-0 2 3-0 Slaughter singled to left, Sievers to 3rd
4 1 2-1 13 3-0 Hegan grounded to first, second to first double play, 3 out
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4-Fullerton
4 0 2-0 - 3-0 Temple lined a single to left center
4 0 0-2 1 3-0 Boone popped to third, 1 out
4 1 2-2 1 3-0 Mantle struck out, 2 out
4 2 0-2 1 3-0 Kluszewski doubled off the wall in right center, Temple scored, Silk City 3 Fullerton 1
4 2 1-2 2 3-1 Bell lined a single between third and short, Kluszewski scored, Silk City 3 Fullerton 2
4 2 1-0 1 3-2 Smith lined a triple down the right field line, Bell scored, Silk City 3 Fullerton 3
4 2 0-2 3 3-3 Morgan flied to shallow center, 3 out
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5-Silk City
5 0 1-2 - 3-3 Terwilliger doubled to right center
5 0 0-2 2 3-3 Burdette lined to second, 1 out
5 1 0-2 2 3-3 Ward struck out, 2 out
5 2 1-2 2 3-3 McMillan lined a single up the middle, Terwilliger scored, Silk City 4 Fullerton 3
5 2 1-1 1 4-3 Mays lined to second, 3 out
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5-Fullerton
5 0 1-0 - 4-3 Shepard grounded to third, 1 out
5 1 2-2 - 4-3 Westlake struck out, 2 out
5 2 1-0 - 4-3 Temple grounded a single between third and short
5 2 0-1 1 4-3 Boone flied to right, 3 out
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6-Silk City
>Meyer pitching
>Shepard playing C
6 0 1-2 - 4-3 Hodges struck out, 1 out
6 1 3-2 - 4-3 Sievers struck out, 2 out
6 2 3-1 - 4-3 Slaughter walked
6 2 1-0 1 4-3 Hegan lined to second, 3 out
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6-Fullerton
6 0 0-2 - 4-3 Mantle singled to right center
6 0 3-1 1 4-3 Kluszewski walked, Mantle to 2nd
6 0 0-2 12 4-3 Bell grounded to first, Mantle to 3rd, 1 out
6 1 1-2 23 4-3 Smith lined to first, 2 out
6 2 0-2 23 4-3 Morgan flied to deep right center, 3 out
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7-Silk City
7 0 1-2 - 4-3 Terwilliger struck out, out at 1st, 1 out
7 1 1-0 - 4-3 Burdette grounded to third, 2 out
7 2 0-1 - 4-3 Ward lined to second, 3 out
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7-Fullerton
7 0 1-0 - 4-3 Shepard lined a double to left center
7 0 0-0 2 4-3 Meyer bunted out to the catcher, Shepard to 3rd, sacrifice, 1 out
7 1 1-1 3 4-3 Temple lined a single to left center, Shepard scored, Silk City 4 Fullerton 4
7 1 2-1 1 4-4 Boone hit a two run homer down the left field line, 353 feet, Fullerton 6 Silk City 4
7 1 0-0 - 4-6 Mantle flied to right center, 2 out
7 2 1-2 - 4-6 Kluszewski grounded to the pitcher, 3 out
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8-Silk City
8 0 0-0 - 4-6 McMillan flied to left center, 1 out
8 1 0-0 - 4-6 Mays grounded to first, 2 out
8 2 1-1 - 4-6 Hodges lined a single to left center
8 2 2-0 1 4-6 Sievers flied to shallow right center, 3 out
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8-Fullerton
8 0 1-1 - 4-6 Bell flied to deep right center, 1 out
8 1 0-0 - 4-6 Smith grounded to short, 2 out
8 2 1-0 - 4-6 Morgan grounded to the pitcher, 3 out
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9-Silk City
>Pierce pitching
>Bolling playing SS
9 0 1-2 - 4-6 Slaughter grounded to second, 1 out
9 1 1-0 - 4-6 Hegan lined to short, 2 out
9 2 3-1 - 4-6 Terwilliger flied shallow down right field line, 3 out
Recap
SCW 1st: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.
SCW Preston Ward hit a solo HR(1) to take the lead. SCW 1 FUL 0.
SCW Gil Hodges hit a solo HR(4). SCW 2 FUL 0.
SCW 4th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
SCW Roy Sievers doubled scoring Mays. SCW 3 FUL 0.
FUL 4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits.
FUL Ted Kluszewski doubled scoring Temple. SCW 3 FUL 1.
FUL Gus Bell singled scoring 1. SCW 3 FUL 2.
FUL Al Smith tripled scoring Bell to tie the score. SCW 3 FUL 3.
SCW 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
SCW Roy McMillan singled scoring 1 to take the lead. SCW 4 FUL 3.
FUL 7th: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits.
FUL Johnny Temple singled scoring Shepard to tie the score. SCW 4 FUL 4.
FUL Ray Boone hit a 2 run HR(5) to take the lead. SCW 4 FUL 6.
SCW Don Hoak: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI.
SCW Jim Hegan: 2 for 2, HR.
FUL Russ Meyer pitched 8.1 innings and picked up the win: 8.1 IP, 2 earned runs, 9 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 2-0 in the playoffs.
FUL Billy Pierce got the save, his 1st of the playoffs.
SCW Lew Burdette pitched 7 innings and took the loss: 7 IP, 2 earned runs, 6 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 1-1 in the playoffs.