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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 16, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on September 16, 1943 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lum Harris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Marius Russo |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 2,552 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Mayo | Third Baseman |
| Jo-Jo White | Center Fielder |
| George Staller | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Estalella | Left Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Irv Hall | Shortstop |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Lum Harris | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Marius Russo | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 16, 1943
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Russo
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Russo
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staller vs. Russo
Staller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Harris
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Harris
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harris
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Harris
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Etten vs. Harris
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Etten for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Russo
Estalella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Russo
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Estalella moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Russo
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Estalella moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wagner vs. Russo
Wagner hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey hits a line drive towards third. Mayo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Harris
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Harris
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Russo
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Russo
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Russo
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Harris
Russo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Harris
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Harris
Metheny hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Harris
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Russo
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staller vs. Russo
Staller bunts towards the mound. Russo fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Estalella vs. Russo
Estalella hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Russo
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Russo
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Harris
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Harris
Etten hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Harris
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Russo
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Russo
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Russo
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Harris
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Harris
Russo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Harris
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Russo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Harris
Metheny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Harris
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russo scores. There goes Metheny trying to get to second. Estalella throws the ball in to Hall who tags Metheny for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Russo
Mayo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Russo
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staller vs. Russo
Staller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Russo
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Harris
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Harris covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Harris
Etten hits a popup towards short. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Harris
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Harris
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Russo
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Russo
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Russo
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Harris
Russo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Harris
Weatherly bunts towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to first for the out. Russo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Harris
Metheny hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Estalella. Metheny reaches second base with a double. Russo scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Harris
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metheny scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Harris
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Harris
Etten hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Russo
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Russo
Johnny Welaj pinch hits for Lum Harris.
Welaj hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Russo
Mayo hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Ciola
Lou Ciola now pitching.
Gordon hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Ciola
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russo vs. Ciola
Russo hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Ciola
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metheny vs. Ciola
Metheny hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Russo
White hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staller vs. Russo
Staller strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Russo
Estalella hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1943 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Mayo E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Weatherly R, cf 2 0 1 0
White J, cf 4 1 1 0 Metheny B, rf 4 1 1 1
Staller G, rf 3 0 1 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 1 3 2
Estalella B, lf 3 0 0 0 Keller C, lf 4 1 2 2
Siebert D, 1b 3 0 2 1 Etten N, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hall I, ss 3 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 2 0 0 0
Wagner H, c 3 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Suder P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Crosetti F, ss 4 0 1 0
Harris L, p 2 0 0 0 Russo M, p 4 2 2 0
Welaj J, ph 1 0 0 0
Ciola L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 32 5 11 5
Philadelphia 000 100 000 -- 1
New York 000 010 40x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Harris L (L) 7.0 10 5 5 4 1
Ciola L 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Russo M (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 2
E -- Crosetti F
DP -- Philadelphia 1, New York 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 3, New York 9
2B -- Metheny B
HR -- Keller C
SH -- Staller G, Weatherly R
T -- 1:40
A -- 2552
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