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1954 World Series Game 1 Jimmy Dudley and Al Helfer With the score tied 2-2 in the eighth, and two runners on base, Vic Wertz slams a ball 400 feet to deepest centerfield, where Willie Mays makes his historic catch Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org They have a fantastic website, be sure to check it out. |
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CLE A 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 0
NY N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 5 9 3
BATTING
Cleveland Indians AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Smith lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
Avila 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 2
Doby cf 3 0 1 0 2 0 3 0
Rosen 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 3
Wertz 1b 5 0 4 2 0 0 11 1
Regalado pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grasso c 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Philley rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Majeski ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mitchell ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dente ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Strickland ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 4
Pope ph,rf 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Hegan c 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Glynn ph,1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Lemon p 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
Totals 38 2 8 2 5 4 28 12
BATTING -
2B: Wertz (1,off Grissom).
3B: Wertz (1,off Maglie).
SH: Dente (1,off Grissom).
HBP: Smith (1,by Maglie).
IBB: Doby (1,by Grissom); Pope (1,by Grissom).
Team LOB: 13.
New York Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Lockman 1b 5 1 1 0 0 0 9 0
Dark ss 4 0 2 0 1 0 3 2
Mueller rf 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 0
Mays cf 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 0
Thompson 3b 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 3
Irvin lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Rhodes ph 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0
Williams 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Westrum c 4 0 2 0 0 0 5 0
Maglie p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Liddle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grissom p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 36 5 9 5 5 6 30 8
FIELDING -
E: Mueller 2 (2), Irvin (1).
BATTING -
HR: Rhodes (1,10th inning off Lemon 2 on 1 out).
SH: Irvin (1,off Lemon).
IBB: Thompson (1,by Lemon).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING -
SB: Mays (1,2nd base off Lemon/Grasso).
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Lemon L(0-1) 9.1 9 5 5 5 6 1 42
WP: Lemon (1).
IBB: Lemon (1,Thompson).
New York Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Maglie 7 7 2 2 2 2 0 31
Liddle 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Grissom W(1-0) 2.2 1 0 0 3 2 0 13
Totals 10 8 2 2 5 4 0 45
Maglie faced 2 batters in the 8th inning
HBP: Maglie (1,Smith).
IBB: Grissom 2 (2,Doby,Pope).
Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Charlie Berry, 2B - Jocko Conlan, 3B - Johnny Stevens,
LF - Lon Warneke, RF - Larry Napp