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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 2, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on May 2, 1943 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Butch Wensloff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ewald Pyle |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 32,218 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Shortstop |
| Tuck Stainback | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Johnny Lindell | Right Fielder |
| Butch Wensloff | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ellis Clary | Third Baseman |
| George Case | Right Fielder |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| John Sullivan | Shortstop |
| Ewald Pyle | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 2, 1943
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Pyle
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Pyle
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan misplays the ball. That's an error on Sullivan. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Pyle
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Pyle
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Keller goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Pyle
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clary vs. Wensloff
Clary hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Clary reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Case vs. Wensloff
Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Wensloff
Spence hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clary scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wensloff
There goes Spence. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Spence steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Wensloff
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Wensloff
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spence scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Wensloff
Priddy hits a line drive towards first. Etten reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pyle
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Pyle
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Pyle
Lindell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Clary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wensloff vs. Pyle
Wensloff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Wensloff
Early hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Wensloff
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wensloff fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pyle vs. Wensloff
Pyle bunts towards the mound. Wensloff fields it and throws to first for the out. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clary vs. Wensloff
Clary hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Pyle
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stainback vs. Pyle
Stainback hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Pyle
Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Pyle
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Pyle
Etten hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Early settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Early. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Pyle
Etten hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Wensloff
Case takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Wensloff
There goes Case. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Case steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Wensloff
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wensloff fields it and throws to first for the out. Case moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Wensloff
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Case scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Wensloff
Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pyle
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Pyle
Hemsley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Pyle
Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wensloff vs. Pyle
Wensloff hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Wensloff
Priddy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Wensloff
Early hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Wensloff
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wensloff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Pyle
Stirnweiss strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Pyle
Stainback hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Pyle
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Pyle
Gordon hits a line drive towards third. Clary reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyle vs. Wensloff
Pyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clary vs. Wensloff
Clary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Wensloff
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Pyle
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pyle
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Pyle
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Wensloff
Spence 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, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wensloff
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Wensloff
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Wensloff
Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Pyle
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pyle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wensloff vs. Pyle
Wensloff hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Pyle
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stainback vs. Pyle
Stainback hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Pyle
Keller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Wensloff
Early takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Wensloff
Sullivan bunts towards the mound. Wensloff fields it and throws to first for the out. Early moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pyle vs. Wensloff
Pyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pyle for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clary vs. Wensloff
Clary strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pyle
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Pyle
Etten hits a popup towards third. Clary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pyle
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Wensloff
Case takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Wensloff
Spence hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Case moves to third. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Wensloff
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vernon vs. Wensloff
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Case scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Wensloff
Priddy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Spence trying to get to home. Keller throws the ball in to Hemsley who tags Spence, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Pyle
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Pyle
Lindell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Pyle
Oscar Grimes pinch hits for Butch Wensloff.
Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Pyle
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1943, game 2 -- New York at Washington (D)
New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, ss 5 0 2 0 Clary E, 3b 4 1 1 0
Stainback T, cf 4 0 1 0 Case G, rf 2 2 0 0
Keller C, lf 3 1 0 0 Spence S, cf 4 1 2 1
Gordon J, 2b 3 0 1 1 Johnson B, lf 4 0 0 1
Etten N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 2 2
Johnson B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hemsley R, c 4 0 1 0 Early J, c 2 0 1 0
Lindell J, rf 4 0 0 0 Sullivan J, ss 2 0 0 0
Wensloff B, p 3 0 0 0 Pyle E, p 2 0 0 0
Grimes O, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 6 1 28 4 7 4
New York 100 000 000 -- 1
Washington 201 000 01x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Wensloff B (L) 8.0 7 4 4 3 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Pyle E (W) 9.0 6 1 0 3 3
E -- Sullivan J, Early J
LOB -- New York 9, Washington 5
2B -- Gordon J, Clary E
SB -- Spence S, Case G
SH -- Pyle E, Sullivan J
T -- 1:55
A -- 32218
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