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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 9, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 9, 1945 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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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 9, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Gettel |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 72,152 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Jim Boyer 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Cihocki | Shortstop |
| Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
| Les Fleming | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Dutch Meyer | Second Baseman |
| Don Ross | Third Baseman |
| Pat Seerey | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Russ Derry | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Bill Drescher | Catcher |
| Oscar Grimes | Third Baseman |
| Mike Milosevich | Shortstop |
| Al Gettel | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 9, 1945
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cihocki vs. Gettel
Cihocki hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Gettel
Rocco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Gettel
Fleming hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Gettel
Heath 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 -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Gettel
Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Reynolds
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Reynolds
Metheny hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Derry vs. Reynolds
Derry hits a fly ball into center field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stirnweiss scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Reynolds
Keller hits a popup towards third. Ross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Reynolds
Etten strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Gettel
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Gettel
Seerey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Gettel
Hayes hits a popup towards third. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Gettel
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. Seerey moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cihocki vs. Gettel
Cihocki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drescher vs. Reynolds
Gene Desautels now catching.
Drescher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Reynolds
Grimes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milosevich vs. Reynolds
Milosevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cihocki scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Gettel
Rocco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Gettel
Fleming is hit by the pitch. Rocco moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Gettel
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rocco moves to third. Fleming moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meyer vs. Gettel
Meyer strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ross vs. Gettel
Ross hits a line drive towards the mound. Gettel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gettel vs. Reynolds
Gettel hits a fly ball into center field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Reynolds
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cihocki scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Reynolds
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Gettel
Seerey strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Gettel
Desautels strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gettel
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Reynolds
Derry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Derry for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Reynolds
Keller hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Reynolds
Etten hits a popup towards short. Cihocki settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drescher vs. Reynolds
Drescher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cihocki scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cihocki vs. Gettel
Cihocki is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Gettel
Rocco hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Gettel
Fleming hits a popup in front of the plate. Drescher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Gettel
Heath 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 5
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Reynolds
Grimes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milosevich vs. Reynolds
Milosevich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynolds covering, for the out. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gettel vs. Reynolds
There goes Grimes. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Grimes steals third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gettel vs. Reynolds
Gettel hits a fly ball into right field. Fleming settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grimes scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Reynolds
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Gettel
Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Gettel
Ross bunts towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Stirnweiss covering, for the out. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seerey vs. Gettel
Seerey strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Gettel
Desautels hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Reynolds
Metheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derry vs. Reynolds
Derry bunts towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. Metheny moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Reynolds
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Reynolds
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gettel
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cihocki vs. Gettel
Cihocki takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Gettel
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cihocki moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleming vs. Gettel
Fleming hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cihocki scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Gettel
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drescher vs. Reynolds
Felix Mackiewicz now playing center field. Pat Seerey now playing right field.
Drescher strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Reynolds
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Reynolds
Aaron Robinson pinch hits for Mike Milosevich.
Robinson strikes out. There goes Grimes. The throw from Desautels to Cihocki, and Grimes is out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1945, game 2 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cihocki A, ss 3 2 1 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 2 1 0 0
Rocco M, 1b 3 1 1 1 Metheny B, rf 3 0 2 0
Fleming L, rf 3 1 2 3 Derry R, cf 2 0 0 1
Mackiewicz F, cf 0 0 0 0 Keller C, lf 2 1 1 1
Heath J, lf 4 0 0 0 Etten N, 1b 3 0 0 0
Meyer D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Drescher B, c 3 0 0 0
Ross D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Grimes O, 3b 3 1 2 0
Seerey P, cf-rf 3 0 1 0 Milosevich M, ss 2 0 0 0
Hayes F, c 1 0 0 0 Robinson A, ph 1 0 0 0
Desautels G, c 2 0 0 0 Gettel A, p 2 0 0 1
Reynolds A, p 3 0 1 0
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27 4 7 4 23 3 5 3
Cleveland 200 010 1 -- 4
New York 100 110 0 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (W) 7.0 5 3 3 2 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gettel A (L) 7.0 7 4 4 2 5
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 6, New York 2
2B -- Reynolds A
HR -- Fleming L, Keller C, Rocco M
SB -- Grimes O
CS -- Grimes O
SH -- Ross D, Derry R
HBP -- by Gettel A (Fleming L)
T -- 1:53
A -- 72152
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