Virginia Tech
Hokies
Hokies
11
10
Clemson
Tigers
Tigers
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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 Virginia Tech (13-6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 3 |
 Clemson (14-9) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 9 |
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- May 22, 1954 - Riggs Field, Clemson, S.C.
- Attendance: 0
- Game Start: 2:00 PM
- Duration: 2:35
- Umpires:
- HP-Simpson
- 2B-Miller
Virginia Tech| # | Name | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | PO | A | LOB | ||
| 1 | Howie Wright C | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | Billy Anderson 3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 3 | Bobby Scruggs SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 4 | Leo Burke CF/RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Walt Mitchell LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Jimmy Clarke 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Macey White RF/CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8 | A.O. Smith 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | Jim Beard P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Johnny Dean P | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 43 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 27 | 10 | 6 | |||
| 2B: B. Scruggs; W. Mitchell; A.O. Smith 3B: L. Burke RBI: B. Scruggs; L. Burke (2); A.O. Smith (2); J. Dean 2-out RBI: B. Scruggs; A.O. Smith (2); J. Dean SB: H. Wright E: B. Anderson; L. Burke (2) LOB: 6 | ||||||||||||
Clemson| # | Name | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | PO | A | LOB | ||
| 1 | Coker 2B | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 2 | Crocker SS | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 3 | Barnett LF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | Doug Kingsmore CF | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | W. Morris 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Gaines RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 7 | B. Morris C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 8 | Swetenburg 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | O'Dell P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 39 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 7 | |||
| 2B: Crocker; D. Kingsmore (3); O'Dell HR: W. Morris; Swetenburg RBI: D. Kingsmore (3); W. Morris (2); Gaines (2); Swetenburg (2) 2-out RBI: D. Kingsmore; Gaines; Swetenburg (2) SB: Crocker DP: B. Morris E: Barnett; W. Morris (3); B. Morris (3); Swetenburg; O'Dell LOB: 7 | ||||||||||||
Virginia Tech| # | Name | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF | PC-ST | ||
| 9 | Jim Beard | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 10 | Johnny Dean (W, 0-0) | 8.2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 40 | |||
| Totals | 9.0 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 46 | ||||
Clemson| # | Name | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF | PC-ST | ||
| 9 | O'Dell (L, 0-0) | 9.0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 46 | |||
| Totals | 9.0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 46 | ||||
Scoring Summary
| VT | CU | |||
| 1st | [Outs: 1] D. Kingsmore doubled to left field, RBI; Barnett advanced to third; Crocker scored. | 0 | 1 |
| 1st | [Outs: 1] Gaines walked, RBI; W. Morris advanced to second; D. Kingsmore advanced to third; Barnett scored. | 0 | 2 |
| 4th | [Outs: 2] A.O. Smith doubled to left center, 2 RBI; W. Mitchell scored, unearned; L. Burke scored, unearned. | 2 | 2 |
| 5th | [Outs: 1] L. Burke tripled to left center, 2 RBI; B. Scruggs scored; B. Anderson scored. | 4 | 2 |
| 5th | [Outs: 1] W. Mitchell reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on an error by lf; L. Burke scored on an error by p, unearned. | 5 | 2 |
| 5th | [Outs: 2] D. Kingsmore singled to left field, advanced to second on an error by 3b, RBI; Crocker scored. | 5 | 3 |
| 6th | [Outs: 2] B. Scruggs singled to left center, RBI; B. Anderson advanced to second; J. Dean scored. | 6 | 3 |
| 6th | [Outs: 2] L. Burke singled; B. Scruggs advanced to third; B. Anderson advanced to third, scored on an error by 3b, unearned. | 7 | 3 |
| 6th | [Outs: 2] L. Burke advanced to second on the error; B. Scruggs scored on an error by c, unearned. | 8 | 3 |
| 7th | [Outs: 1] D. Kingsmore singled to center field, advanced to second on an error by cf, RBI; Barnett scored, unearned; Coker scored, unearned. | 8 | 5 |
| 7th | [Outs: 1] W. Morris homered to left center, 2 RBI; D. Kingsmore scored. | 8 | 7 |
| 7th | [Outs: 2] Swetenburg homered to center field, 2 RBI, unearned; B. Morris scored, unearned. | 8 | 9 |
| 8th | [Outs: 1] H. Wright stole third, scored on an error by c, unearned. | 9 | 9 |
| 8th | [Outs: 2] Gaines singled to second base, RBI; W. Morris advanced to second; D. Kingsmore advanced to third, out at home 2b to c; Barnett scored. | 9 | 10 |
| 9th | [Outs: 2] J. Dean struck out, reached first on an error by c, RBI; A.O. Smith advanced to second; J. Clarke advanced to third; W. Mitchell scored, unearned. | 10 | 10 |
| 9th | [Outs: 2] H. Wright singled to second base, bunt; J. Dean advanced to second; A.O. Smith out at third 2b to 3b; J. Clarke scored, unearned. | 11 | 10 |
Play-By-Play
| Virginia Tech - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
| O'Dell pitching for Clemson | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] H. Wright grounded out to 2b. | 0 | 0 |
[Outs: 1] B. Anderson struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
[Outs: 2] B. Scruggs walked. | 0 | 0 |
[Outs: 2] L. Burke grounded out to ss. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 Left on Base | ||
| Clemson - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| J. Beard pitching for Virginia Tech | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] Coker grounded out to 2b. | 0 | 0 |
[Outs: 1] Crocker singled to third base. | 0 | 0 |
[Outs: 1] Barnett walked; Crocker advanced to second. | 0 | 0 |
[Outs: 1] Crocker stole third. | 0 | 0 |
[Outs: 1] D. Kingsmore doubled to left field, RBI; Barnett advanced to third; Crocker scored. | 0 | 1 |
[Outs: 1] W. Morris walked. | 0 | 1 |
[Outs: 1] Gaines walked, RBI; W. Morris advanced to second; D. Kingsmore advanced to third; Barnett scored. | 0 | 2 |
| J. Dean to p for J. Beard. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] B. Morris hit into double play ss to 2b to 1b; Gaines out on the play. | 0 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 Left on Base | ||
| Virginia Tech - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| O'Dell pitching for Clemson | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] W. Mitchell singled up the middle. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 0] J. Clarke singled to left field; W. Mitchell advanced to second. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 0] M. White out at first p to 2b, SAC, bunt; J. Clarke advanced to second; W. Mitchell advanced to third. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] A.O. Smith struck out looking. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 2] J. Dean grounded out to 2b. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 Left on Base | ||
| Clemson - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| J. Dean pitching for Virginia Tech | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] Swetenburg grounded out to 1b unassisted. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] O'Dell struck out looking. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 2] Coker grounded out to 3b. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 Left on Base | ||
| Virginia Tech - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| O'Dell pitching for Clemson | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] H. Wright grounded out to 2b. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] B. Anderson flied out to rf. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 2] B. Scruggs struck out looking. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 Left on Base | ||
| Clemson - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| J. Dean pitching for Virginia Tech | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] Crocker flied out to cf. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] Barnett flied out to lf. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 2] D. Kingsmore doubled to left center. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 2] W. Morris walked. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 2] Gaines grounded out to 1b unassisted. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 Left on Base | ||
| Virginia Tech - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| O'Dell pitching for Clemson | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] L. Burke reached on an error by 3b. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 0] W. Mitchell doubled to left field; L. Burke advanced to third. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 0] J. Clarke struck out swinging. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] M. White struck out swinging. | 0 | 2 |
[Outs: 2] A.O. Smith doubled to left center, 2 RBI; W. Mitchell scored, unearned; L. Burke scored, unearned. | 2 | 2 |
[Outs: 2] A.O. Smith advanced to third on a balk. | 2 | 2 |
[Outs: 2] J. Dean struck out swinging. | 2 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors, 1 Left on Base | ||
| Clemson - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| J. Dean pitching for Virginia Tech | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] B. Morris flied out to cf. | 2 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] Swetenburg grounded out to ss. | 2 | 2 |
[Outs: 2] O'Dell flied out to 2b. | 2 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 Left on Base | ||
| Virginia Tech - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| O'Dell pitching for Clemson | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] H. Wright flied out to ss. | 2 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] B. Anderson singled to right field. | 2 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] B. Scruggs doubled to left center; B. Anderson advanced to third. | 2 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] L. Burke tripled to left center, 2 RBI; B. Scruggs scored; B. Anderson scored. | 4 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] W. Mitchell reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on an error by lf; L. Burke scored on an error by p, unearned. | 5 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] J. Clarke flied out to lf. | 5 | 2 |
[Outs: 2] M. White grounded out to 3b. | 5 | 2 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 2 Errors, 1 Left on Base | ||
| Clemson - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| J. Dean pitching for Virginia Tech | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] Coker lined out to cf. | 5 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] Crocker doubled to left center. | 5 | 2 |
[Outs: 1] Barnett flied out to ss. | 5 | 2 |
[Outs: 2] D. Kingsmore singled to left field, advanced to second on an error by 3b, RBI; Crocker scored. | 5 | 3 |
[Outs: 2] W. Morris grounded out to ss. | 5 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors, 1 Left on Base | ||
| Virginia Tech - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| O'Dell pitching for Clemson | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] A.O. Smith grounded out to ss. | 5 | 3 |
[Outs: 1] J. Dean singled to left field. | 5 | 3 |
[Outs: 1] H. Wright struck out looking. | 5 | 3 |
[Outs: 2] B. Anderson walked; J. Dean advanced to second. | 5 | 3 |
[Outs: 2] B. Scruggs singled to left center, RBI; B. Anderson advanced to second; J. Dean scored. | 6 | 3 |
[Outs: 2] L. Burke singled; B. Scruggs advanced to third; B. Anderson advanced to third, scored on an error by 3b, unearned. | 7 | 3 |
[Outs: 2] L. Burke advanced to second on the error; B. Scruggs scored on an error by c, unearned. | 8 | 3 |
[Outs: 2] W. Mitchell grounded out to 2b. | 8 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 2 Errors, 1 Left on Base | ||
| Clemson - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| J. Dean pitching for Virginia Tech | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] Gaines grounded out to 2b. | 8 | 3 |
[Outs: 1] B. Morris grounded out to 3b. | 8 | 3 |
[Outs: 2] Swetenburg walked. | 8 | 3 |
[Outs: 2] O'Dell flied out to 3b. | 8 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 Left on Base | ||
| Virginia Tech - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| O'Dell pitching for Clemson | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] J. Clarke grounded out to 3b. | 8 | 3 |
[Outs: 1] M. White flied out to 2b. | 8 | 3 |
[Outs: 2] A.O. Smith struck out swinging. | 8 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 Left on Base | ||
| Clemson - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| J. Dean pitching for Virginia Tech | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] Coker singled to left field. | 8 | 3 |
[Outs: 0] Crocker flied out to ss. | 8 | 3 |
[Outs: 1] Barnett reached on an error by cf, advanced to second; Coker advanced to third. | 8 | 3 |
[Outs: 1] D. Kingsmore singled to center field, advanced to second on an error by cf, RBI; Barnett scored, unearned; Coker scored, unearned. | 8 | 5 |
[Outs: 1] W. Morris homered to left center, 2 RBI; D. Kingsmore scored. | 8 | 7 |
[Outs: 1] Gaines grounded out to 1b unassisted. | 8 | 7 |
[Outs: 2] B. Morris singled to left center. | 8 | 7 |
[Outs: 2] Swetenburg homered to center field, 2 RBI, unearned; B. Morris scored, unearned. | 8 | 9 |
| L. Burke to rf. | 8 | 9 |
| M. White to cf. | 8 | 9 |
[Outs: 2] O'Dell flied out to cf. | 8 | 9 |
| 6 Runs, 5 Hits, 2 Errors, 0 Left on Base | ||
| Virginia Tech - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| O'Dell pitching for Clemson | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] J. Dean struck out swinging. | 8 | 9 |
[Outs: 1] H. Wright singled to second base, bunt, advanced to second on an error by 1b. | 8 | 9 |
[Outs: 1] H. Wright stole third, scored on an error by c, unearned. | 9 | 9 |
[Outs: 1] B. Anderson struck out looking. | 9 | 9 |
[Outs: 2] B. Scruggs struck out swinging. | 9 | 9 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 2 Errors, 0 Left on Base | ||
| Clemson - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| J. Dean pitching for Virginia Tech | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] Coker flied out to 2b. | 9 | 9 |
[Outs: 1] Crocker flied out to ss. | 9 | 9 |
[Outs: 2] Barnett walked. | 9 | 9 |
[Outs: 2] D. Kingsmore doubled to left field; Barnett advanced to third. | 9 | 9 |
[Outs: 2] W. Morris walked. | 9 | 9 |
[Outs: 2] Gaines singled to second base, RBI; W. Morris advanced to second; D. Kingsmore advanced to third, out at home 2b to c; Barnett scored. | 9 | 10 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 Left on Base | ||
| Virginia Tech - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| O'Dell pitching for Clemson | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] L. Burke struck out swinging. | 9 | 10 |
[Outs: 1] W. Mitchell reached on an error by 3b. | 9 | 10 |
[Outs: 1] J. Clarke singled to left center; W. Mitchell advanced to second. | 9 | 10 |
[Outs: 1] M. White struck out swinging. | 9 | 10 |
[Outs: 2] A.O. Smith singled to left center; J. Clarke advanced to second; W. Mitchell advanced to third. | 9 | 10 |
[Outs: 2] J. Dean struck out, reached first on an error by c, RBI; A.O. Smith advanced to second; J. Clarke advanced to third; W. Mitchell scored, unearned. | 10 | 10 |
[Outs: 2] H. Wright singled to second base, bunt; J. Dean advanced to second; A.O. Smith out at third 2b to 3b; J. Clarke scored, unearned. | 11 | 10 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 2 Errors, 2 Left on Base | ||
| Clemson - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| J. Dean pitching for Virginia Tech | VT | CU |
[Outs: 0] B. Morris grounded out to 3b. | 11 | 10 |
[Outs: 1] Swetenburg flied out to cf. | 11 | 10 |
[Outs: 2] O'Dell doubled to left center. | 11 | 10 |
[Outs: 2] Coker flied out to lf. | 11 | 10 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 Left on Base | ||