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Events of Sunday, May 23, 1954

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Events of Sunday, May 23, 1954

5-22-1954 5-24-1954   5-23-1953 5-23-1955 

BAL A    0  0  0    0  0  3    0  0  0  -   3  8  2  (1)
CLE A    3  0  0    4  0  2    0  5  x  -  14 16  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Feller (1-0)
LP: Kretlow (0-2)
HR: Mele (2), Philley (5)

BAL A    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  9  0  (2)
CLE A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  1  -   2  9  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Houtteman (2-2)
LP: Turley (4-4)
HR: Rosen (11)

CHI A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  4  0  -   4 11  0
DET A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   3  8  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Consuegra (3-0)
LP: Gromek (7-2)
SV: Fornieles (1)
HR: Minoso (7), Michaels (3), Lollar (5)

BOS A    3  0  0    0  0  0    3  2  2  -  10 18  3
NY  A    0  0  3    2  2  0    0  0  2  -   9 12  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Kinder (2-1)
LP: Sain (1-1)
HR: Noren (2), Mantle (6)

PHI A    3  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  9  0
WAS A    1  0  1    2  0  0    1  4  x  -   9 15  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Stone (1-0)
LP: Wheat (0-2)
HR: Valo (1), Vernon (7)

PIT N    0  3  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   4  9  1  (1)
BRO N    2  0  2    1  0  0    0  0  x  -   5  9  2
BOX+PBP
WP: Roe (2-2)
LP: Friend (1-4)
HR: Gordon (1), Hodges (9)

PIT N    1  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  8  2  (2)
BRO N    1  0  0    2  0  1    0  2  x  -   6  8  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Loes (2-2)
LP: O'Donnell (1-4)
SV: Milliken (1)
HR: Gordon (2), Snider 2 (8)

MIL N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2    2  -   4  8  0  (1)
CHI N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  -   2  5  3
BOX+PBP
WP: Crone (1-0)
LP: Pollet (1-2)
HR: Banks (5)

MIL N    2  0  0    0  6  0    0  0  1  -   9 13  1  (2)
CHI N    1  0  0    0  0  0    1  1  0  -   3  5  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Nichols (4-3)
LP: Rush (3-3)
HR: Pafko 2 (4)

NY  N    0  3  1    0  2  0    0  0  0  -   6 11  1
PHI N    0  0  1    0  2  0    1  0  0  -   4  9  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Hearn (1-3)
LP: Simmons (4-4)
SV: Grissom (3)

CIN N    2  0  4    1  0  0    1  0  5  -  13 12  1
STL N    3  0  2    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   6  7  5
BOX+PBP
WP: Collum (3-1)
LP: Staley (3-4)
SV: Smith (6)
HR: Post (7), Jablonski (7)

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Standings At Close of Play of May 23, 1954

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Milwaukee Braves                34   20   14    0  .588     -   144  125
Brooklyn Dodgers                34   20   14    0  .588     -   142  142
St. Louis Cardinals             36   20   16    0  .556   1.0   238  223
New York Giants                 34   18   16    0  .529   2.0   134  131
Cincinnati Reds                 36   19   17    0  .528   2.0   188  181
Philadelphia Phillies           33   17   16    0  .515   2.5   135  121
Chicago Cubs                    33   14   19    0  .424   5.5   195  187
Pittsburgh Pirates              38   11   27    0  .289  11.0   141  207

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Cleveland Indians               34   24   10    0  .706     -   175  127
Chicago White Sox               36   22   13    1  .629   2.5   154  108
New York Yankees                34   20   13    1  .606   3.5   144  120
Detroit Tigers                  30   16   13    1  .552   5.5   128  117
Baltimore Orioles               31   12   19    0  .387  10.5    76  117
Washington Senators             31   12   19    0  .387  10.5   126  139
Philadelphia Athletics          33   11   21    1  .344  12.0   104  154
Boston Red Sox                  27    9   18    0  .333  11.5    97  122
ML League Leaders 

Last Games on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
DET A  Al Lakeman (35)
CHI N  Don Robertson (23)

Deaths on This Date

Bill Davidson (70)
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Transactions


Chicago White Sox traded Grady Hatton and $100000 to Boston Red Sox in exchange for
George Kell.
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