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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 25, 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 April 25, 1944 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Black |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 2,784 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Jones 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo White | Right Fielder |
| Woody Wheaton | Center Fielder |
| Bill Burgo | Left Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Ed Busch | Shortstop |
| Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
| Don Black | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Bud Metheny | Left Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
| Larry Rosenthal | Right Fielder |
| Don Savage | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Grimes | Shortstop |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
| Art Fletcher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 25, 1944
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bonham
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten juggles the ball. That's an error on Etten. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheaton vs. Bonham
Wheaton hits a fly ball into left field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgo vs. Bonham
Burgo hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Black
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Black
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hall. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Black
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to third. Metheny moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Black
Rosenthal is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Black
Savage hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wheaton. Savage reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Black
Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Black
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall fields it and throws to second for the out. Savage moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonham vs. Black
Bonham hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Bonham
Kell hits a line drive into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Bonham
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Black
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Wheaton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Black
Metheny hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Black
Etten hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Burgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bonham
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grimes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Bonham
Black strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bonham
White 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 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Black
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosenthal for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Black
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Black
Grimes hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheaton vs. Bonham
Wheaton hits a popup towards short. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgo vs. Bonham
Burgo hits a fly ball into left field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert hits a popup towards short. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Black
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Black
Bonham hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Black
Stirnweiss 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 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Bonham
Kell hits a line drive towards short. Grimes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Bonham
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grimes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bonham
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Black vs. Bonham
Black strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Black
Metheny hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Black
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 -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a line drive into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bonham
White hits a line drive into right field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheaton vs. Bonham
Wheaton 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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgo vs. Bonham
Burgo hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Black
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert juggles the ball. That's an error on Siebert. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Black
Savage hits a line drive into center field. Wheaton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Black
Grimes hits a fly ball into left field. Burgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Black
Hemsley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
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, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Bonham
Kell hits a line drive into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Black
Bonham strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Black
Stirnweiss bunts towards the mound. Black fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Black
There goes Stirnweiss. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Stirnweiss steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Black
Metheny strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Black
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a fly ball into center field. Wheaton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Bonham
Busch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Bonham
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Busch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flick vs. Bonham
Lew Flick pinch hits for Don Black.
Flick bunts towards the mound. Bonham fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bonham. Busch moves to third. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Bonham
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Metheny. White reaches second base with a double. Busch scores. Hall scores. Flick moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wheaton vs. Bonham
Wheaton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Flick scores. White scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgo vs. Lyons
Al Lyons now pitching.
Burgo bunts in front of the plate. Hemsley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Lyons
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grimes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Berry
Joe Berry now pitching.
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Berry
Savage bunts towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosenthal moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Berry
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Levy vs. Berry
Ed Levy pinch hits for Rollie Hemsley.
Levy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Lyons
Mike Garbark now catching.
Siebert 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: ---
Kell vs. Lyons
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Lyons
There goes Kell. The throw from Garbark and he is safe. Kell steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busch vs. Lyons
Busch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kell scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Lyons
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Busch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Lyons
Berry bunts towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. Busch moves to third. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Lyons
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Busch scores. Hall scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheaton vs. Lyons
Wheaton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Metheny. Wheaton reaches second base with a double. White moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burgo vs. Dubiel
Monk Dubiel now pitching.
Burgo hits a popup towards short. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drescher vs. Berry
Bill Drescher pinch hits for Monk Dubiel.
Drescher hits a fly ball into left field. Burgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Berry
Stirnweiss is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Berry
Metheny hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Berry
Etten hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1944 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
White J, rf 5 1 2 4 Stirnweiss S, 2b 3 1 1 0
Wheaton W, cf 5 0 2 2 Metheny B, lf 5 1 0 0
Burgo B, lf 5 0 0 0 Etten N, 1b 4 1 2 0
Hayes F, c 4 1 2 1 Lindell J, cf 4 1 1 4
Siebert D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rosenthal L, rf 4 0 1 0
Kell G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Savage D, 3b 3 0 1 0
Busch E, ss 4 2 2 1 Grimes O, ss 3 0 0 0
Hall I, 2b 4 2 3 0 Hemsley R, c 3 0 0 0
Black D, p 2 0 0 0 Levy E, ph 1 0 0 0
Flick L, ph 1 1 0 0 Garbark M, c 0 0 0 0
Berry J, p 0 0 0 0 Bonham T, p 3 0 0 0
Lyons A, p 0 0 0 0
Dubiel M, p 0 0 0 0
Drescher B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 12 8 34 4 6 4
Philadelphia 000 100 043 -- 8
New York 400 000 000 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Black D (W) 7.0 5 4 3 3 3
Berry J (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (L)* 7.0 7 5 4 0 3
Lyons A 1.2 5 3 3 0 0
Dubiel M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 5 batters in 8th
E -- Etten N, Hall I, Siebert D, Bonham T
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, New York 8
2B -- Savage D, White J, Wheaton W
HR -- Lindell J, Hayes F
SB -- Stirnweiss S, Kell G
SH -- Savage D, Berry J
HBP -- by Berry J (Stirnweiss S)
T -- 2:08
A -- 2784
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