Final
CLE 8 — CWS 2
9/5/1954 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA195409050
Complete available game record for CLE at CWS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Al Smith | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Avila | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Westlake | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| George Kell | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Rosen | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Vic Wertz | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Rivera | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Philley | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Batts | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Marsh | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| George Strickland | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Dente | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dale Mitchell | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hegan | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed McGhee | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Fritz Dorish | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Houtteman | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morrie Martin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Narleski | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Newhouser | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Cavarretta | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Strahs | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Pierce | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Art Houtteman | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ray Narleski | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Fritz Dorish | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Hal Newhouser | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Morrie Martin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dick Strahs | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Minoso | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Dorish | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Batts | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Carrasquel | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| George Kell | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Strahs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Marsh | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Morrie Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed McGhee | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Avila | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Wally Westlake | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Dente | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Doby | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hegan | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Houtteman | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Narleski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Newhouser | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rosen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Strickland | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S4 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8.1-3;B-2(TH) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | IW | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/L | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | FC1/BG.1-2(E1/TH) | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53/SH.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 3/FL/P | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR) | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S1 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | T8 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S7.3-H | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 3/SH.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 65(2)/FO | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S4.1-3 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S1/BG.3-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H;2-3 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S7 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 43.3-H;1-2 | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 13 | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | E6 | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 1→3 | 43(B)363(1)/DP | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-3 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8.3-H;1-2 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL/P | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 53 | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 4/FL/P | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | HR/9.1-H | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 7–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 53 | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 7–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8 | 7–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 7–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 2/FL/P | 7–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 7–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 7–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 7–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 5/L | 7–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S8 | 7–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | CS2(24) | 7–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 7–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 7–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 7–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 7–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S3 | 7–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S5/BG.1-2 | 7–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 7–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 7–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 7–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 7–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | D9 | 7–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | S7.2-H;BX2(754) | 7–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 8–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 8–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | W | 8–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L | 8–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 8–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 8–2 |