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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 8, 1943
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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 8, 1943 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 8, 1943 |
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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 8, 1943 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Spud Chandler |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lum Harris |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Bill Dickey | Catcher |
Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
Spud Chandler | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
Johnny Welaj | Left Fielder |
Jo-Jo White | Center Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Irv Hall | Shortstop |
Lum Harris | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 8, 1943
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Harris
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Harris
Metheny hits a fly ball into left field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Harris
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Chandler
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Chandler
Welaj hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Chandler
There goes Welaj. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Welaj steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Chandler
White hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Chandler
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler juggles the ball. That's an error on Chandler. Welaj scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Chandler
There goes Valo. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Crosetti applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Harris
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Harris
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Harris
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Chandler
Siebert 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Chandler
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Chandler
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Harris
Lindell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chandler vs. Harris
Chandler strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, 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 -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Harris
Metheny hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Chandler
Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Chandler
Harris bunts towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Chandler
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Welaj vs. Chandler
Welaj strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Harris
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Harris
Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Harris
Gordon bunts towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. Etten moves to third. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Harris
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Etten scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Harris
Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Chandler
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 -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Chandler
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Chandler
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chandler vs. Harris
Chandler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Welaj. Chandler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Harris
Crosetti bunts towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chandler moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metheny vs. Harris
Metheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chandler scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Harris
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Chandler
Wagner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Chandler
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Chandler
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Harris
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Harris
Gordon bunts towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Harris
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Keller scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Harris
Lindell hits a popup towards short. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Chandler
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Chandler
Heffner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welaj vs. Chandler
Welaj hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Chandler
White strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chandler vs. Harris
Chandler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Harris
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Harris
Metheny hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Chandler
Valo 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 -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Chandler
Siebert hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Chandler
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Chandler
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Harris
Keller strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Harris
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Chandler
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Chandler
Eddie Mayo pinch hits for Lum Harris.
Mayo hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Chandler
Heffner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welaj vs. Chandler
Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fagan
Everett Fagan now pitching.
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Fagan
There goes Johnson. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Fagan
Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chandler vs. Fagan
Chandler strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Fagan
Crosetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Fagan
Metheny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Fagan
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
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Chandler
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Chandler
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Chandler
Siebert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metheny. Siebert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Chandler
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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/8/1943, game 1 -- New York at Philadelphia (D) New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Crosetti F, ss 4 1 1 2 Heffner D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Metheny B, rf 4 0 1 1 Welaj J, lf 4 1 1 0 Etten N, 1b 4 1 0 0 White J, cf 4 0 0 0 Keller C, lf 2 1 1 0 Valo E, rf 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Dickey B, c 3 0 0 0 Wagner H, c 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 1 2 2 Suder P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lindell J, cf 4 1 1 1 Hall I, ss 3 0 1 0 Chandler S, p 4 2 2 1 Harris L, p 1 0 0 0 Mayo E, ph 1 0 0 0 Fagan E, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 7 8 7 32 1 5 0 New York 001 111 102 -- 7 Philadelphia 100 000 000 -- 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Chandler S (W) 9.0 5 1 0 0 4 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Harris L (L) 8.0 6 5 5 4 2 Fagan E 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 E -- Chandler S, Johnson B DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- New York 5, Philadelphia 5 2B -- Chandler S, Johnson B, Siebert D HR -- Lindell J, Chandler S, Crosetti F SB -- Welaj J, Johnson B CS -- Valo E SH -- Harris L, Gordon J 2, Crosetti F T -- 1:48 A -- 0
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