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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 30, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 30, 1945 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 30, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Boo Ferriss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Bevens |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 16,880 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Ty LaForest | Third Baseman |
| George Metkovich | First Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Lazor | Right Fielder |
| Leon Culberson | Center Fielder |
| Skeeter Newsome | Second Baseman |
| Billy Holm | Catcher |
| Boo Ferriss | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Tuck Stainback | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Oscar Grimes | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Bill Bevens | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 30, 1945
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Bevens
Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaForest vs. Bevens
LaForest hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Bevens
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Ferriss
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stirnweiss for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Ferriss
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Ferriss
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bevens
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazor vs. Bevens
Lazor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Bevens
Culberson hits a line drive towards third. Grimes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Ferriss
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Ferriss
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keller moves to third. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Ferriss
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grimes vs. Ferriss
Grimes is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crosetti vs. Ferriss
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Keller scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bevens vs. Ferriss
Bevens is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Bevens
Newsome hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Bevens
Holm strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Bevens
Ferriss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Ferriss
Stirnweiss strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Ferriss
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Ferriss
Stainback hits a fly ball into center field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Bevens
Lake strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaForest vs. Bevens
LaForest strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Bevens
Metkovich 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 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Ferriss
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Ferriss
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ferriss
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bevens
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazor vs. Bevens
Lazor hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Bevens
Culberson hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Ferriss
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaForest fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Ferriss
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevens vs. Ferriss
Bevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Ferriss
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lazor. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double. Crosetti scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Ferriss
Metheny hits a popup, foul, towards third. LaForest settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Bevens
Newsome strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Bevens
Holm hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Bevens
Ferriss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Ferriss
Stainback hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Ferriss
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stainback moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Etten vs. Ferriss
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stainback scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ferriss
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Ferriss
Grimes takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Ferriss
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaForest fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Bevens
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaForest vs. Bevens
LaForest hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Bevens
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Crosetti fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bevens
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stainback. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Metkovich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazor vs. Bevens
Lazor 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 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevens vs. Ferriss
Bevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Ferriss
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferriss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Ferriss
Metheny hits a fly ball into right field. Lazor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Bevens
Culberson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Bevens
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Newsome for the out. Culberson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bucher vs. Bevens
Jim Bucher pinch hits for Billy Holm.
Bucher strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferriss vs. Bevens
Ferriss 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 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Ferriss
Red Steiner now catching.
Stainback hits a popup towards third. LaForest settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Ferriss
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Ferriss
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Etten for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ferriss
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Ferriss
Grimes takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Ferriss
Crosetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevens vs. Ferriss
Bevens hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaForest fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Bevens
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaForest vs. Bevens
LaForest takes first base on ball four. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metkovich vs. Bevens
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Bevens
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazor vs. Bevens
Lazor hits a fly ball into left field. Keller 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 8/30/1945 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lake E, ss 2 0 0 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 1 1
LaForest T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Metheny B, rf 4 0 0 0
Metkovich G, 1b 4 1 0 0 Stainback T, cf 4 1 1 0
Johnson B, lf 4 0 1 1 Keller C, lf 3 2 2 1
Lazor J, rf 4 0 0 0 Etten N, 1b 4 0 1 0
Culberson L, cf 3 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 3 1 1 0
Newsome S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Grimes O, 3b 1 1 0 0
Holm B, c 2 0 0 0 Crosetti F, ss 3 2 1 4
Bucher J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bevens B, p 4 0 0 0
Steiner R, c 0 0 0 0
Ferriss D, p 3 0 0 0
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29 1 1 1 30 7 7 6
Boston 000 000 100 -- 1
New York 010 011 04x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ferriss D (L) 8.0 7 7 7 6 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bevens B (W) 9.0 1 1 1 3 6
E -- Crosetti F
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 4, New York 5
2B -- Stirnweiss S, Johnson B
HR -- Keller C, Crosetti F
T -- 1:50
A -- 16880
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