Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rocco vs. Bonham
  
  Rocco hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hockett vs. Bonham
  
  Hockett hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Bonham
  
  Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stirnweiss vs. Gromek
  
  Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Seerey who is chasing the ball. Stirnweiss reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Metheny vs. Gromek
  
  Metheny takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Derry vs. Gromek
  
  Derry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schlueter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lindell vs. Gromek
  
  Lindell takes first base on ball four. Metheny moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Etten vs. Gromek
  
  Etten hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Crosetti vs. Gromek
  
  Crosetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimes vs. Gromek
  
  Grimes strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Bonham
  
  Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullenbine vs. Bonham
  
  Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keltner vs. Bonham
  
  Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schlueter vs. Bonham
  
  Schlueter hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garbark vs. Gromek
  
  Garbark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonham vs. Gromek
  
  Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stirnweiss vs. Gromek
  
  Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Metheny vs. Gromek
  
  Metheny strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Bonham
  
  Peters hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gromek vs. Bonham
  
  Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rocco vs. Bonham
  
  Rocco strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Derry vs. Gromek
  
  Derry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lindell vs. Gromek
  
  Lindell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cullenbine. Lindell reaches second base with a double. Derry moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Etten vs. Gromek
  
  Etten hits a popup towards first. Rocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Crosetti vs. Gromek
  
  Crosetti is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Grimes vs. Gromek
  
  Grimes hits a popup towards first. Rocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Garbark vs. Gromek
  
  Garbark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Derry scores. Lindell scores. Crosetti moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bonham vs. Gromek
  
  Bonham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Seerey. Bonham reaches second base with a double. Crosetti scores. Garbark goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stirnweiss vs. Poat
  
  Ray Poat now pitching.
  
  Stirnweiss strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hockett vs. Bonham
  
  Hockett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seerey vs. Bonham
  
  Seerey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hockett moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boudreau vs. Bonham
  
  Boudreau is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cullenbine vs. Bonham
  
  Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Garbark fields it and throws to first for the out. Hockett moves to third. Seerey moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Keltner vs. Bonham
  
  Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. Hockett scores. Seerey moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Schlueter vs. Bonham
  
  Schlueter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 1 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metheny vs. Poat
  
  Metheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Derry vs. Poat
  
  There goes Metheny. The throw from Schlueter and he is safe. Metheny steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Derry vs. Poat
  
  Derry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lindell vs. Poat
  
  Lindell strikes out. There goes Metheny. The throw from Schlueter and Metheny is out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etten vs. Poat
  
  Etten hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 1 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Bonham
  
  Peters hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poat vs. Bonham
  
  Poat takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rocco vs. Bonham
  
  Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rocco for the out. Poat moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hockett vs. Bonham
  
  Hockett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Poat scores. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seerey vs. Bonham
  
  Seerey hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Poat
  
  Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimes vs. Poat
  
  Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garbark vs. Poat
  
  Garbark strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonham vs. Poat
  
  Bonham hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Bonham
  
  Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metheny. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cullenbine vs. Bonham
  
  Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keltner vs. Bonham
  
  Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schlueter vs. Bonham
  
  Schlueter hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peters vs. Bonham
  
  Peters takes first base on ball four. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Heath vs. Bonham
  
  Jeff Heath pinch hits for Ray Poat.
  
  Garbark fires to second and picks off Cullenbine for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stirnweiss vs. Calvert
  
  Jeff Heath now playing right field. Paul Calvert now pitching.
  
  Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Metheny vs. Calvert
  
  Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Derry vs. Calvert
  
  Derry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lindell vs. Calvert
  
  Lindell strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Bonham
  
  Heath hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rocco vs. Bonham
  
  Rocco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garbark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hockett vs. Bonham
  
  Hockett hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etten vs. Calvert
  
  Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crosetti vs. Calvert
  
  Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimes vs. Calvert
  
  Grimes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hockett who is chasing the ball. Grimes reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Garbark vs. Calvert
  
  Garbark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grimes scores. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonham vs. Calvert
  
  Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Bonham
  
  Seerey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Bonham
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Dea vs. Bonham
  
  Paul O'Dea pinch hits for Paul Calvert.
  
  O'Dea hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garbark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stirnweiss vs. Heving
  
  Joe Heving now pitching.
  
  Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metheny vs. Heving
  
  Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops it up and throws to first, with Heving covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Derry vs. Heving
  
  Derry strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Bonham
  
  Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schlueter vs. Bonham
  
  Schlueter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Bonham
  
  Peters hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/19/1944 -- Cleveland at New York (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Rocco M, 1b           4  0  0  0   Stirnweiss S, 2b      4  1  2  0   
Hockett O, cf         4  1  2  1   Metheny B, rf         4  1  1  0   
Seerey P, lf          4  0  1  0   Derry R, lf           3  1  1  0   
Boudreau L, ss        3  1  1  0   Lindell J, cf         3  2  1  0   
Cullenbine R, rf      3  0  1  1   Etten N, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Calvert P, p          0  0  0  0   Crosetti F, ss        3  2  1  4   
O'Dea P, ph           1  0  0  0   Grimes O, 3b          3  1  1  0   
Heving J, p           0  0  0  0   Garbark M, c          4  1  2  3   
Keltner K, 3b         4  0  0  0   Bonham T, p           4  0  1  2   
Schlueter N, c        4  0  0  0                                      
Peters R, 2b          3  0  0  0                                      
Gromek S, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Poat R, p             0  1  0  0                                      
Heath J, ph-rf        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  5  2                        31  9 10  9

Cleveland        000 111 000 --  3
New York         404 000 10x --  9

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gromek S (L)          2.2  6  8  8  4  2
Poat R                2.1  1  0  0  2  3
Calvert P             2.0  3  1  1  2  1
Heving J              1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bonham T (W)          9.0  5  3  2  3  3

E -- Crosetti F
DP -- Cleveland 3
LOB -- Cleveland 5, New York 6
2B -- Lindell J, Bonham T, Boudreau L
3B -- Stirnweiss S, Grimes O
HR -- Crosetti F
SB -- Metheny B
CS -- Metheny B
T -- 2:08
A -- 11807

    

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