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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 23, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on May 23, 1943 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Smith |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tuck Stainback | Center Fielder |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Shortstop |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | Right Fielder |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Hank Edwards | Center Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Otto Denning | First Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Al Smith | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 23, 1943
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Smith
Stainback hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Smith
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Smith
Keller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Bonham
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Bonham
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Bonham
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Smith
Etten hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Smith
Lindell hits a line drive to left field. Heath throws towards third. Keltner fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Keltner. Gordon scores. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Smith
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Bonham
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Bonham
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonham covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denning vs. Bonham
Denning hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Smith
Bonham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stainback vs. Smith
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Smith
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Smith, and towards Boudreau, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Stainback moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Smith
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Bonham
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Bonham
Mack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosar moves to third. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boudreau vs. Bonham
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosar scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Bonham
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mack scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Bonham
Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heath vs. Bonham
Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Bonham
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Smith
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Smith
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denning vs. Bonham
Denning hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Bonham
Rosar hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Bonham
Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Smith
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Smith
Bonham strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Smith
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Bonham
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Bonham
Edwards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Bonham
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Smith
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Smith
Keller hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Bonham
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Bonham
There goes Heath. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Stirnweiss applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Bonham
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Denning vs. Bonham
There goes Cullenbine. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Gordon applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denning vs. Bonham
Denning hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Smith
Etten hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Smith
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Bonham
Rosar hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Bonham
Mack hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Smith
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Smith
Frankie Crosetti pinch hits for Tiny Bonham.
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stainback vs. Smith
Stainback hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Smith
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Murphy
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Murphy covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Murphy
Keltner 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
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Smith
Keller hits a line drive towards first. Denning reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Smith
Etten hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1943, game 1 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Stainback T, cf 4 0 0 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 1
Stirnweiss S, ss 4 0 0 0 Edwards H, cf 4 1 1 1
Keller C, lf 3 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Heath J, lf 2 0 1 1
Etten N, 1b 3 0 1 0 Cullenbine R, rf 2 0 0 0
Lindell J, rf 3 0 1 1 Denning O, 1b 3 0 0 0
Hemsley R, c 3 0 0 0 Rosar B, c 3 1 1 0
Johnson B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Mack R, 2b 2 1 1 0
Bonham T, p 2 0 1 0 Smith A, p 2 0 0 0
Crosetti F, ph 1 0 0 0
Murphy J, p 0 0 0 0
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30 1 5 1 26 3 5 3
New York 010 000 000 -- 1
Cleveland 003 000 00x -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (L) 7.0 5 3 3 3 0
Murphy J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Smith A (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 3
E -- Keltner K
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- New York 4, Cleveland 3
2B -- Gordon J
CS -- Heath J, Cullenbine R
SH -- Smith A
T -- 1:32
A -- 0
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