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Yankees 9 @ Senators 8
Griffith Stadium
June 17, 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 June 17, 1943 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateJune 17, 1943 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 9 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 9
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 8 H: 13 E: 3 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 13
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherBill Zuber  
Losing PitcherEwald Pyle  
SaveJohnny Murphy  
Game Winning RBIBud Metheny 

Game Info

DateJune 17, 1943 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherAtley Donald  
Home Starting PitcherJim Mertz  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance7,000 
Time of Game2 hours 36 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Grieve
1B: Bill Summers
2B: (none)
3B: Hal Weafer

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Snuffy Stirnweiss  Shortstop 
Roy Weatherly  Center Fielder 
Charlie Keller  Left Fielder 
Johnny Lindell  Right Fielder 
Ken Sears  Catcher 
Nick Etten  First Baseman 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Billy Johnson  Third Baseman 
Atley Donald  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
George Case  Right Fielder 
Stan Spence  Center Fielder 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Bob Johnson  Left Fielder 
Jake Early  Catcher 
Jerry Priddy  Second Baseman 
Ellis Clary  Third Baseman 
John Sullivan  Shortstop 
Jim Mertz  Pitcher 
Ossie Bluege  Manager 

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Yankees 9 @ Senators 8
Griffith Stadium
June 17, 1943

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/17/1943 -- New York at Washington (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Stirnweiss S, ss      6  0  1  0   Case G, rf            5  1  1  1   
Weatherly R, cf       4  2  1  0   Spence S, cf          5  0  1  0   
Metheny B, rf         1  0  0  1   Vernon M, 1b          3  2  1  1   
Hemsley R, c          0  0  0  0   Johnson B, lf         4  2  2  0   
Keller C, lf          4  1  0  0   Early J, c            5  1  2  2   
Lindell J, rf-cf-rf   4  2  1  1   Priddy J, 2b          4  0  2  1   
Sears K, c            5  1  2  1   Clary E, 3b           3  1  2  2   
Stainback T, pr-cf    0  1  0  0   Sullivan J, ss        4  1  1  1   
Etten N, 1b           3  2  3  4   Mertz J, p            1  0  0  0   
Gordon J, 2b          4  0  1  0   Scarborough R, p      2  0  1  0   
Johnson B, 3b         3  0  1  2   Pyle E, p             0  0  0  0   
Donald A, p           1  0  0  0   Wynn E, p             0  0  0  0   
Zuber B, p            3  0  0  0                                      
Byrne T, ph           0  0  0  0                                      
Murphy J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  9 10  9                        36  8 13  8

New York         001 050 003 --  9
Washington       005 010 200 --  8

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Donald A              2.2  7  5  5  0  1
Zuber B (W)           5.1  5  3  3  4  3
Murphy J (S)          1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mertz J*              4.0  6  5  4  5  1
Scarborough R+        4.0  3  3  2  2  1
Pyle E (L)#           0.0  1  1  1  1  0
Wynn E                1.0  0  0  0  2  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
  # Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Mertz J 2, Stirnweiss S, Priddy J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 12, Washington 6
2B -- Gordon J, Clary E 2, Early J, Priddy J
3B -- Etten N, Johnson B
SB -- Case G
CS -- Keller C, Vernon M
SH -- Mertz J
WP -- Scarborough R
T -- 2:36
A -- 7000

    

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