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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 23, 1941
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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 July 23, 1941 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Marius Russo |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 16,728 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: George Pipgras 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Larry Rosenthal | Center Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Heath | Right Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Oscar Grimes | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Al Smith | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Sturm | First Baseman |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Marius Russo | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 23, 1941
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Russo
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Russo
Rosenthal 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 -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Russo
Walker hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Smith
Sturm hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Smith
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Smith
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Smith
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Russo
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sturm scoops it up and throws to first, with Russo covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Russo
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Russo
Trosky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Smith
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Smith
Keller takes first base on ball four. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Smith
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rosar moves to third. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russo vs. Smith
Russo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Russo
Grimes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Russo
Desautels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Russo
Russo spins and fires to second, with Rizzuto covering, and Grimes is picked off. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Russo
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Russo
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosenthal vs. Russo
Rosenthal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Desautels scores. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Russo
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Smith
Sturm is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Smith
Rolfe bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Smith
Henrich hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Russo
Heath hits a popup towards first. Sturm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Russo
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Russo
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Smith
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Smith
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Smith
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Smith
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Smith
Russo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Russo
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Russo
Desautels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Russo
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Russo
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Smith
Sturm hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Smith
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Smith
Henrich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Smith
DiMaggio is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
Gordon hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosar vs. Heving
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heving fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Russo
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sturm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosenthal for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Russo
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Russo
Heath hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Heving
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heving fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Heving
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzuto for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Heving
Russo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Russo
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Russo
Trosky hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Trosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Russo
Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Desautels vs. Russo
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Heving
Sturm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Heving covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Heving
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Heving
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grimes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Heving
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Russo
Soup Campbell pinch hits for Joe Heving.
Campbell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Russo
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Russo
Rosenthal hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Brown
Clint Brown now pitching.
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Brown
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grimes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Brown
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Brown
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Russo
Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Russo
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Russo
Keltner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sturm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Russo
Trosky 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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1941 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Boudreau L, ss 3 0 0 0 Sturm J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Rosenthal L, cf 4 0 1 1 Rolfe R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Walker G, lf 4 1 1 1 Henrich T, rf 3 0 1 0
Heath J, rf 4 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 3 1 1 1
Keltner K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Trosky H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Rosar B, c 3 1 1 0
Grimes O, 2b 2 0 1 0 Keller C, lf 3 1 2 2
Desautels G, c 2 1 1 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 1 0
Smith A, p 2 0 0 0 Russo M, p 3 0 0 0
Heving J, p 0 0 0 0
Campbell S, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 5 2 30 3 7 3
Cleveland 001 000 001 -- 2
New York 000 300 00x -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Smith A (L) 4.1 6 3 3 4 1
Heving J 2.2 0 0 0 1 0
Brown C 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Russo M (W) 9.0 5 2 2 3 3
DP -- Cleveland 1, New York 1
LOB -- Cleveland 4, New York 8
2B -- Henrich T, Trosky H
HR -- DiMaggio J, Keller C, Walker G
T -- 1:55
A -- 16728
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