Yankees @ Athletics
August 5, 1945

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Yankees 3 9 1
Athletics 4 9 1
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Yankees 3 9 1
Athletics 4 9 1

Bill Drescher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .213
OBP .333 .245
At Bats 3 47
Hits 1 10
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 5

Joe Berry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 2
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Shibe Park - August 5, 1945
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Out
Joe Berry
Greek George
Dick Siebert
Irv Hall
George Kell
Ed Busch
Charlie Metro
Mayo Smith
Hal Peck
Bill Drescher
Don Savage

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 3 9 1 5
Philadelphia Athletics 4 9 1 5
Winning Pitcher Jesse Flores
Losing Pitcher Bill Bevens
Save Joe Berry
Game Winning RBI George Kell
Attendance 25,319
Time of Game 1 hour 47 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Don Savage pinch runs for Aaron Robinson. Joe Berry now pitching. Drescher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Berry covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Aaron Robinson pinch hits for Frankie Crosetti. Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peck. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Derry scores.
Top 9 Russ Derry pinch hits for Tuck Stainback. Derry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peck. Derry reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Etten hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. George settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Siebert hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Page now pitching. Metro strikes out.
Top 8 Metheny hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Red Ruffing pinch hits for Bill Bevens. Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Peck hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. George scores.
Bottom 7 Flores bunts towards the mound. Bevens fields it and throws to first for the out. George moves to second.
Bottom 7 George hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Drescher hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Stainback hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Busch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Siebert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 6 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Metro strikes out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Peck is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Drescher moves to second.
Top 5 Bevens hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Drescher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Flores bunts towards the mound. Bevens fields it and throws to first for the out. George moves to second.
Bottom 4 George hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Busch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall misplays the ball. That's an error on Hall. Grimes moves to second.
Top 4 Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Metheny scores.
Top 4 Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Metheny moves to third.
Top 4 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Metheny hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Metro. Metheny reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bevens, and towards Stirnweiss, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Siebert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Metro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bevens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Bevens covering, for the out.
Top 3 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Metro throws the ball in to Hall who tags Stirnweiss, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 3 Bevens hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Drescher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Peck hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peck for the out.
Bottom 2 Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Busch scores. George moves to third.
Bottom 2 Flores is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 George hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grimes. Busch moves to third. George moves to second.
Bottom 2 Busch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell scores.
Bottom 2 Kell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metheny. Kell reaches second base with a double. Siebert scores.
Bottom 2 Siebert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Siebert reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Metro is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stainback hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a line drive into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Peck hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Etten hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Metheny hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Stirnweiss. The throw from George and he is out, Busch applying the tag.
Top 1 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.