CLE @ NY1

September 30, 1954

Final Score: CLE 1 - NY1 3

Game Information

Ballpark
Polo Grounds V
Attendance
49,099
Game Duration
170 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Johnny Antonelli
Losing Pitcher
Early Wynn

Umpires

Home Plate
Charlie Berry
First Base
Jocko Conlan
Second Base
Johnny Stevens
Third Base
Al Barlick

Line Score

CLE @ NY1 — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
CLE 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
NY1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 x 3 4 0

CLE Batting

CLE @ NY1 — CLE Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Bobby Avila 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Sam Dente 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Larry Doby 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Jim Hegan 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250
Hank Majeski 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Don Mossi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dave Philley 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Rudy Regalado 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Al Rosen 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Al Smith 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 .500
George Strickland 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Vic Wertz 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Wally Westlake 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Early Wynn 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500
Team Totals 34 1 8 1 6 9 2 0 1 0 .235

NY1 Batting

CLE @ NY1 — NY1 Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Johnny Antonelli 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Al Dark 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Monte Irvin 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Whitey Lockman 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Willie Mays 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Don Mueller 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dusty Rhodes 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
Hank Thompson 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Wes Westrum 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Davey Williams 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 28 3 4 3 2 5 0 0 1 0 .143

CLE Pitching

CLE @ NY1 — CLE Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Don Mossi - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Early Wynn (L) L 7.0 4 3 3 2 5 1 3.86
Team Totals 8.0 4 3 3 2 5 1 3.38

NY1 Pitching

CLE @ NY1 — NY1 Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Johnny Antonelli (W) W 9.0 8 1 1 6 9 1 1.00
Team Totals 9.0 8 1 1 6 9 1 1.00

Cleveland Indians at New York Giants, September 30, 1954

This box score records a 3-1 win for the New York Giants over the Cleveland Indians at Polo Grounds V, September 30, 1954 in the World Series. Retrosheet records attendance of 49,099, a game time of 170 minutes, and a day start for this game. The Cleveland Indians' only run came in the first inning. The New York Giants' runs came in the fifth and seventh innings, 2 of them in the fifth. Hits were 8 for the Cleveland Indians and 4 for the New York Giants, with 0 and 0 errors. Johnny Antonelli was the winning pitcher, allowing 1 earned run on 8 hits in 9.0 innings. Early Wynn took the loss after 7.0 innings and 3 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Johnny Antonelli, who had 9. Al Smith led the Cleveland Indians at the plate: 2 for 4, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. For the New York Giants, Dusty Rhodes went 2 for 2, 1 home run, and 2 RBI. Charlie Berry worked home plate.

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