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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 18, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on August 18, 1946 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bevens |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tex Hughson |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Silvestri | Catcher |
| Bill Bevens | Pitcher |
| Bill Dickey | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Rip Russell | Third Baseman |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Tex Hughson | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 18, 1946
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Hughson
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hughson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Hughson
Henrich hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bevens
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Bevens
There goes Moses. The throw from Silvestri and he is safe. Moses steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Bevens
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Bevens
There goes Pesky. The throw from Silvestri and he is safe. Pesky steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Bevens
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Bevens
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hughson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Hughson
Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Hughson
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Bevens
York 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, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bevens
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bevens
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hughson
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Hughson
Silvestri hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Hughson covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevens vs. Hughson
Bevens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bevens
Wagner hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Bevens
Hughson hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bevens
Moses hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Bevens
Pesky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Moses trying to get to home. Lindell throws the ball in to Silvestri who tags Moses who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Hughson
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hughson
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Hughson
Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Hughson
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Hughson
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Hughson
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hughson
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bevens
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Bevens
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Bevens
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Bevens
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. York moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Bevens
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Hughson
Silvestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevens vs. Hughson
Bevens bunts towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Doerr covering, for the out. Silvestri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Hughson
Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Silvestri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Hughson
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Silvestri scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Hughson
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Hughson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bevens
Wagner 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, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Bevens
Paul Campbell pinch hits for Tex Hughson.
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bevens
Moses hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Bevens
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Bevens
Williams hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Dreisewerd
Clem Dreisewerd now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Dreisewerd
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Dreisewerd
Lindell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Bevens
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Bevens
York hits a fly ball into left field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Bevens
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Bevens
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Bevens
Wagner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Dreisewerd
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Dreisewerd
Silvestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Silvestri is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevens vs. Dreisewerd
Bevens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Bevens
Pinky Higgins pinch hits for Clem Dreisewerd.
Higgins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Bevens
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Bevens
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Bevens
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Ryba
Mike Ryba now pitching.
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ryba
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Ryba
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Bevens
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Bevens
York hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Bevens
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Ryba
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Ryba
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Ryba
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell juggles the ball. That's an error on Russell. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Ryba
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Silvestri vs. Ryba
Silvestri takes first base on ball four. Keller moves to third. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bevens vs. Ryba
Bevens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bevens
Russell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bevens
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Bevens
Tom McBride pinch hits for Mike Ryba.
McBride strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1946, game 1 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss 4 1 2 0 Moses W, rf 3 0 2 0
Johnson B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Pesky J, ss 3 0 1 0
Henrich T, 1b 4 1 1 0 Williams T, lf 4 0 0 0
DiMaggio J, lf 4 1 1 1 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Keller C, rf 3 1 1 3 York R, 1b 3 0 1 0
Lindell J, cf 4 0 0 0 DiMaggio D, cf 2 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Russell R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Silvestri K, c 3 1 2 0 Wagner H, c 4 0 0 0
Bevens B, p 3 0 0 0 Hughson T, p 1 0 0 0
Campbell P, ph 1 0 0 0
Dreisewerd C, p 0 0 0 0
Higgins M, ph 1 0 1 0
Ryba M, p 0 0 0 0
McBride T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 5 31 0 6 0
New York 000 410 000 -- 5
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bevens B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 5 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hughson T (L) 5.0 7 5 5 0 3
Dreisewerd C 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Ryba M 2.0 0 0 0 2 3
E -- Russell R
DP -- New York 1, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 4, Boston 9
2B -- Moses W 2
HR -- Keller C
SB -- Moses W, Pesky J
SH -- Bevens B
T -- 1:47
A -- 0
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