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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 17, 1944
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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 17, 1944 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 17, 1944 |
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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 17, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luke Hamlin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
Ford Garrison | Left Fielder |
Hal Epps | Center Fielder |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Dick Siebert | Right Fielder |
Bill McGhee | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Ed Busch | Shortstop |
Luke Hamlin | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
Russ Derry | Left Fielder |
Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
Oscar Grimes | Third Baseman |
Mike Garbark | Catcher |
Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 17, 1944
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bonham
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Bonham
Garrison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garbark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Bonham
Epps strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Hamlin
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Hamlin
Hamlin fires to first and picks off Stirnweiss. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Hamlin
Metheny hits a popup towards first. McGhee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Hamlin
Derry strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes 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--
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGhee vs. Bonham
McGhee hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti catches it and throws to first to double up Siebert. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Bonham
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss misplays the ball. That's an error on Stirnweiss. Hayes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Bonham
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Hamlin
Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Hamlin
There goes Lindell. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Lindell steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Hamlin
Etten hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Hamlin
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Hamlin
Grimes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lindell scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garbark vs. Hamlin
There goes Grimes. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Grimes steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garbark vs. Hamlin
Garbark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Bonham
Hamlin hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bonham
Hall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrison vs. Bonham
Garrison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garbark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epps vs. Bonham
Epps hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Hamlin
Bonham hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Hamlin
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Hamlin
Metheny 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--
Derry vs. Hamlin
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. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes 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: ---
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Bonham
McGhee 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Hamlin
Lindell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Hamlin
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Hamlin
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Hamlin
Grimes strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Bonham
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Bonham
Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Bonham
Hamlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbark vs. Hamlin
Garbark hits a fly ball into right field. Siebert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Hamlin
Bonham hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Hamlin
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards first. McGhee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bonham
Hall 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: ---
Garrison vs. Bonham
Garrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes juggles the ball. That's an error on Grimes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epps vs. Bonham
Epps hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss catches it and throws to first to double up Garrison. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Hamlin
Metheny hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derry vs. Hamlin
Derry bunts towards the mound. Hamlin fields it and throws to first for the out. Metheny moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Hamlin
Lindell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Metheny scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Hamlin
Etten hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps. Etten reaches second base with a double. Lindell moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crosetti vs. Hamlin
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lindell scores. Etten scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Hamlin
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garbark vs. Hamlin
Garbark is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Bonham
McGhee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. McGhee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Bonham
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGhee moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Busch vs. Bonham
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Etten. McGhee scores. Kell moves to third. Busch moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Estalella vs. Bonham
Bobby Estalella pinch hits for Luke Hamlin.
Estalella is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hall vs. Bonham
Charlie Metro pinch runs for Bobby Estalella.
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garrison vs. Bonham
Garrison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Christopher
Russ Christopher now pitching.
Bonham strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Christopher
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Bonham
Epps strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Christopher
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Christopher
Etten hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Christopher
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Christopher
Grimes takes first base on ball four. Etten moves to third. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garbark vs. Christopher
Garbark strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Bonham
McGhee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Bonham
Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for George Kell.
Rosenthal hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Bonham
Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Bonham
Christopher hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Christopher
Larry Rosenthal now playing right field. Joe Burns now playing third base. Paul Waner pinch hits for Tiny Bonham.
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Christopher
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGhee scoops it up and throws to first, with Christopher covering, for the out. Stirnweiss moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Derry vs. Christopher
Derry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burns fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/17/1944, game 1 -- Philadelphia at New York (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Hall I, 2b 5 0 1 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Garrison F, lf 4 0 0 0 Metheny B, rf 5 1 2 0 Epps H, cf 4 0 0 0 Derry R, lf 4 0 0 0 Hayes F, c 4 2 2 1 Lindell J, cf 4 2 2 1 Siebert D, rf 4 0 1 0 Etten N, 1b 4 1 3 0 Burns J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Crosetti F, ss 4 0 2 2 McGhee B, 1b 4 2 2 0 Grimes O, 3b 3 0 1 1 Kell G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Garbark M, c 4 0 0 0 Rosenthal L, ph-rf 1 1 1 2 Bonham T, p 3 0 0 0 Busch E, ss 4 0 0 0 Waner P, ph 1 0 0 0 Hamlin L, p 2 0 0 0 Estalella B, ph 0 0 0 0 Metro C, pr 0 0 0 0 Christopher R, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 8 3 36 4 11 4 Philadelphia 010 000 202 -- 5 New York 010 003 000 -- 4 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Hamlin L 6.0 8 4 4 1 3 Christopher R (W) 3.0 3 0 0 1 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Bonham T (L) 9.0 8 5 3 1 4 E -- Stirnweiss S, Grimes O, Etten N DP -- New York 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 5, New York 8 2B -- Etten N, McGhee B, Stirnweiss S HR -- Hayes F, Rosenthal L SB -- Lindell J, Grimes O SH -- Derry R T -- 2:05 A -- 0
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