 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES AT CHICAGO CHIEFS 06/05/1954 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES AT CHICAGO CHIEFS | | GAME ID: 957 - SATURDAY, JUNE 5TH , 1954 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Philadelphia Keystones (20-28) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | | Chicago Chiefs (25-24) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | X | 13 | 8 | 0 | | |  | |
| Chiefs Dismantle Keystones, 13-3 | The Chicago Chiefs got production up and down the lineup while beating the Philadelphia Keystones, 13-3. One standout was pinch hitter Mickey McClure. McClure was 1-1 with a home run, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. The Keystones, now 20-28, have lost 5 in a row.
Earl Leckie drew 1 walk in 5 trips to the plate, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for Chicago. The 1952 Kellogg Award winner had a key at-bat in the bottom of the seventh. With no one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 3-3 tie with a run-scoring walk off Tony Dixon. It was his 21st walk of the season.
"Pleased with the effort and the win," said Chiefs manager Irv Howard.
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| PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - R. Minton pinch hit for T. Dixon in the 8th
b - A. Dunlap pinch hit for C. Waddell in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hess (1, 6th Inning off J. Carter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. McKiernan (9, 7th Inning off J. Carter, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Ellis 2 , B. Miller , D. Berry , R. McKiernan 4 , T. Stacy , J. Hess 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Berry
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
CS: R. Ellis (3)
FIELDING
Errors: R. Ellis (9) , T. Stacy (12)
Double Plays: 2 (Heim-Cleaves, Hess-Stacy-Nigro)
OF assists: 1 (Heim(Mills at home)) | | | a - M. McClure pinch hit for J. Carter in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: R. Shearer (11, 8th Inning off G. Scruggs, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. McClure (1, 8th Inning off G. Scruggs, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Mills 2 , R. Shearer 3 , J. Moss , P. Casstevens , J. Carter , M. McClure 4
2-out RBI: R. Shearer , J. Moss , J. Carter , M. McClure
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Cunningham 2 , E. Leckie , J. Moss 2
GIDP: J. Carter
Sac Bunt: A. Cunningham
Sac Fly: J. Moss
Team LOB: 9
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cunningham-Hopkins) | | |
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| PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Carter W (5-3) | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 124 | 3.70 | | D. Hendricks | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9.00 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Mickey McClure
Ballpark: Whitney Park
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 14442 |
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