New York Yankees 6 – 5 Philadelphia Athletics
18 September 1954 · PHI11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Spook Jacobs | 1 in 107 games |
| 18 | 6 walks allowed | Arnie Portocarrero | 1 in 74 pitcher-games |
| 17 | final score 6–5 | 1 in 32 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
Box score
New York Yankees batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Irv Noren | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yogi Berra | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Cerv | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Andy Carey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jerry Coleman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Collins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Skowron | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Eddie Lopat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Allie Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
New York Yankees pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Lopat | 2.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Byrd | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Allie Reynolds | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Philadelphia Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spook Jacobs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Suder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don Bollweg | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Jim Finigan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Gus Zernial | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Vic Power | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Wilson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jack Littrell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Joe Astroth | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Arnie Portocarrero | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Philadelphia Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnie Portocarrero | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
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