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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 3, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on August 3, 1945 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Christopher |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 13,295 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Jones 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Tuck Stainback | Center Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Oscar Grimes | Third Baseman |
| Russ Derry | Left Fielder |
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
| Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
| Mayo Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Ed Busch | Shortstop |
| Russ Christopher | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 3, 1945
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stirnweiss for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Christopher
Metheny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stainback vs. Christopher
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Christopher
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bonham
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Bonham
Peck hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Christopher
Grimes hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Christopher
Derry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Christopher
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Christopher
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Derry moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonham vs. Christopher
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Bonham
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Bonham
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kell. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Christopher
Metheny hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hall catches it and throws to second with Busch covering, to double up Stirnweiss. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Christopher
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Bonham
Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Derry. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busch vs. Bonham
Busch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Metheny throws the ball in to Stirnweiss who tags Busch trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Christopher vs. Bonham
Christopher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Bonham
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Bonham
Peck hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Christopher
Etten hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Christopher
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Christopher
Derry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Bonham
Estalella hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Christopher
Ernie Kish now playing left field. Mayo Smith now playing center field.
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Christopher
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Christopher
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Bonham
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Bonham
Kell hits a line drive into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Bonham
Busch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christopher vs. Bonham
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Christopher
Methenyhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Rosar interferes with Metheny who is awarded first base. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stainback vs. Christopher
Stainback bunts towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. Stirnweiss moves to third. Metheny moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Etten vs. Christopher
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grimes vs. Christopher
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch misplays the ball. That's an error on Busch. Stirnweiss scores. Metheny scores. Etten moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Derry vs. Christopher
Derry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Etten moves to third. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crosetti vs. Christopher
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bonham
Hall hits a line drive towards the mound. Bonham reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Bonham
Peck hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metheny who is chasing the ball. Peck reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kish vs. Bonham
Kish strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Christopher
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Christopher
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stirnweiss for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Bonham
Rosar hits a popup towards third. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Bonham
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Christopher
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metheny for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Christopher
Stainback hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Christopher
Etten strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Christopher
Grimes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Christopher
Derry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kish. Derry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Christopher
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Christopher
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Bonham
Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metro vs. Bonham
Charlie Metro pinch hits for Russ Christopher.
Metro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bonham
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Berry
Joe Berry now pitching. Greek George now catching.
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Berry
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Berry
Metheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stainback vs. Berry
Stainback hits a line drive towards short. Busch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Bonham
Peck hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kish vs. Bonham
Kish strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1945 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 1 2 0 Hall I, 2b 4 0 0 0
Metheny B, rf 4 1 2 0 Peck H, rf 4 0 1 0
Stainback T, cf 4 1 1 0 Smith M, lf-cf 4 0 0 0
Etten N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Estalella B, cf 2 0 1 0
Grimes O, 3b 4 1 1 3 Kish E, lf 2 0 0 0
Derry R, lf 3 0 1 0 Siebert D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Crosetti F, ss 3 0 0 0 Rosar B, c 3 0 0 0
Robinson A, c 4 0 1 0 George G, c 0 0 0 0
Bonham T, p 4 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 3 1 1 0
Busch E, ss 3 0 2 0
Christopher R, p 2 0 1 1
Metro C, ph 1 0 0 0
Berry J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 3 31 1 6 1
New York 000 002 020 -- 4
Philadelphia 001 000 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Christopher R (L) 8.0 7 4 2 3 1
Berry J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Kell G, Rosar B, Busch E
DP -- New York 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 8, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Kell G, Derry R
3B -- Peck H
HR -- Grimes O
SH -- Stainback T
T -- 1:55
A -- 13295
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