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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 6, 1944
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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 6, 1944 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 6, 1944 |
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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 6, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Atley Donald |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lum Harris |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
Hersh Martin | Left Fielder |
Russ Derry | Right Fielder |
Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
Don Savage | Third Baseman |
Atley Donald | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
Hal Epps | Center Fielder |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Bobby Estalella | Right Fielder |
Ford Garrison | Left Fielder |
Bill McGhee | First Baseman |
Joe Burns | Third Baseman |
Ed Busch | Shortstop |
Lum Harris | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 6, 1944
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Harris
Stirnweiss strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Harris
Martin 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Harris
Derry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Harris
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burns fields it 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: ---
Hall vs. Donald
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Donald
Epps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell who is chasing the ball. Epps reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Donald
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Epps scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Donald
Estalella 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: 1--
Garrison vs. Donald
Garrison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGhee vs. Donald
McGhee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Harris
Etten hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Harris
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Harris
Crosetti hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it 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: ---
Burns vs. Donald
Burns 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Donald
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 -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Donald
Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Donald
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Harris
Savage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donald vs. Harris
Donald hits a popup towards third. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Harris
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Harris
Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps. Martin reaches second base with a double. Savage goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Derry vs. Harris
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
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Donald
Epps hits a line drive into right field. Derry picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Derry. Epps moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Donald
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Estalella vs. Donald
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Epps moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garrison vs. Donald
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
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - 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, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Harris
Etten hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Estalella. Etten reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Harris
Hemsley bunts towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. Etten moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crosetti vs. Harris
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Etten scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Harris
Savage hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Donald vs. Black
Don Black now pitching.
Donald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Black
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Donald
McGhee 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 -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Donald
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Donald
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss misplays the ball. That's an error on Stirnweiss. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Black vs. Donald
Black hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Black
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Black
Derry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Derry moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Etten vs. Black
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch misplays the ball. That's an error on Busch. Derry scores. Lindell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Black
Hemsley hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Black
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Donald
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Donald
Epps 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: ---
Hayes vs. Donald
Hayes 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, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Black
Bob Garbark now catching.
Savage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donald vs. Black
There goes Savage. The throw from Garbark and he is out, Busch applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Black
Donald 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 -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Black
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Black
There goes Stirnweiss. The throw from Garbark and he is safe. Stirnweiss steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Black
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stirnweiss scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derry vs. Black
Derry takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a line drive towards short. Busch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Donald
Oscar Grimes now playing third base.
Estalella hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Donald
Garrison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Donald
McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes juggles the ball. That's an error on Grimes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Donald
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGhee moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busch vs. Donald
Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Black
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Black
Hemsley bunts towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Black
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Black
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheaton vs. Donald
Woody Wheaton pinch hits for Don Black.
Wheaton hits a fly ball into right field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Donald
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Donald
Epps takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garbark vs. Donald
Garbark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Epps moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Estalella vs. Donald
Estalella hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Scheib
Carl Scheib now pitching.
Donald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Scheib
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Scheib
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derry vs. Scheib
There goes Martin. The throw from Garbark and he is out, Busch applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Donald
Garrison hits a fly ball into right field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Donald
McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Donald
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Scheib
Derry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garbark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Scheib
Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Scheib
Etten hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Scheib
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps. Hemsley reaches second base with a double. Etten goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Scheib
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metro vs. Donald
Charlie Metro pinch hits for Ed Busch.
Metro hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Donald
Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for Carl Scheib.
Rosenthal strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Donald
Jo-Jo White pinch hits for Irv Hall.
White hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/6/1944, game 1 -- New York at Philadelphia New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 1 1 0 Hall I, 2b 4 0 0 0 Martin H, lf 4 0 2 2 White J, ph 1 0 0 0 Derry R, rf 4 1 2 0 Epps H, cf 3 1 2 0 Lindell J, cf 5 1 2 1 Hayes F, c 2 0 1 1 Etten N, 1b 4 2 2 1 Garbark B, c 1 0 1 0 Hemsley R, c 3 0 1 1 Estalella B, rf 4 0 0 0 Crosetti F, ss 5 0 1 1 Garrison F, lf 4 0 1 0 Savage D, 3b 1 1 1 0 McGhee B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Grimes O, 3b 1 0 0 0 Burns J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Donald A, p 4 0 0 0 Busch E, ss 3 0 0 0 Metro C, ph 1 0 0 0 Harris L, p 1 0 1 0 Black D, p 1 0 0 0 Wheaton W, ph 1 0 0 0 Scheib C, p 0 0 0 0 Rosenthal L, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 12 6 35 1 7 1 New York 001 211 001 -- 6 Philadelphia 100 000 000 -- 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Donald A (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Harris L (L) 3.1 6 3 3 1 1 Black D 3.2 4 2 1 3 1 Scheib C 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 E -- Derry R, Stirnweiss S, Busch E, Grimes O DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 10, Philadelphia 9 2B -- Martin H, Etten N, Hemsley R 3B -- Epps H HR -- Lindell J SB -- Stirnweiss S CS -- Savage D, Martin H SH -- Hemsley R 2 A -- 0
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