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APRIL 22, 1954
The Indians will look to sweep the short series against the Orioles with a win in Baltimore today. Last night, the Indians out-hit the Orioles 15-6.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
There are no other American League games scheduled today.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 4-4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-6
CLEVELAND INDIANS (4-3) AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES (1-5)
MATCHUPS
SP Bob Lemon vs Duane Pillette Advantage Cleveland
C Jim Hegan vs Clint Courtney Advantage Baltimore
1B Bill Glynn vs Vic Wentz Advantage Baltimore
2B Bobby Avila vs Bobby Young Advantage Cleveland
3B Al Rosen vs Vern Stephens Advantage Cleveland
SS George Strickland vs Billy Hunter Advantage Cleveland
LF Al E Smith vs Sam Mele Advantage Cleveland
CF Larry Doby vs Chuck Diering Advantage Cleveland
RF Dave Philley vs Don Lenhardt Advantage Cleveland
Overall Advantage Cleveland
In the bottom of the first, Stephens put the Orioles on the board with a 326 foot solo home run. Stephens moved to 23rd on the all-time career home runs list with 237.
After three: Baltimore 1 Cleveland 0.
Nothing of note happened in the middle innings.
After six: Baltimore 1 Cleveland 0.
Pillette went on to record the complete game shutout.
Final score: Baltimore 1 Cleveland 0.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Duane Pillette 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
OTHER SCORES
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 3 Pittsburgh Pirates 0
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Don Liddle New York Giants 8.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 3 K, W
2. Duane Pillette Baltimore Orioles 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 6 K, W
3. Bob Lemon Cleveland Indians 8.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
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