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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
July 5, 1945
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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 July 5, 1945 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Klieman |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Jim Boyer 2B: (none) 3B: Red Jones |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Russ Derry | Center Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Hersh Martin | Left Fielder |
| Oscar Grimes | Third Baseman |
| Bill Drescher | Catcher |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dutch Meyer | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
| Paul O'Dea | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Felix Mackiewicz | Center Fielder |
| Al Cihocki | Third Baseman |
| Ed Klieman | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
July 5, 1945
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Klieman
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Klieman
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derry vs. Klieman
Derry strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Klieman
Etten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metheny vs. Klieman
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metheny for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Bonham
Meyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Meyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rocco vs. Bonham
Rocco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meyer scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Bonham
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Bonham
Heath hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Bonham
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Klieman
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Klieman
Grimes bunts towards the mound. Klieman fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drescher vs. Klieman
Drescher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonham vs. Klieman
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klieman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Bonham
Mackiewicz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cihocki vs. Bonham
Cihocki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Klieman
Stirnweiss hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Klieman
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Klieman
Derry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Klieman
Etten hits a line drive towards first. Rocco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klieman vs. Bonham
Klieman hits a fly ball into center field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Bonham
Meyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Bonham
Rocco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Bonham
O'Dea hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Klieman
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops it up and throws to first, with Klieman covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Klieman
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Klieman
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cihocki fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drescher vs. Klieman
Drescher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Bonham
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Bonham
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mackiewicz vs. Bonham
Mackiewicz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cihocki vs. Bonham
Cihocki hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Klieman
Bonham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Klieman
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Klieman
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonham moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Derry vs. Klieman
Derry hits a fly ball into right field. O'Dea catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on O'Dea. Bonham scores. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Klieman
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops it up and throws to first, with Klieman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klieman vs. Bonham
Klieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Bonham
Meyer hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Bonham
Rocco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Derry. Rocco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Dea vs. Bonham
O'Dea hits a line drive into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Klieman
Metheny hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mackiewicz. Metheny reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Klieman
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Klieman
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. O'Dea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Drescher vs. Klieman
Drescher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klieman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Bonham
Heath 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Bonham
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Klieman
Bonham hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Klieman
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. O'Dea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Klieman
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Bonham
Mackiewicz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cihocki vs. Bonham
Cihocki bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mackiewicz moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klieman vs. Bonham
Klieman bunts towards third. Grimes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mackiewicz moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meyer vs. Bonham
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Klieman
Derry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops it up and throws to first, with Klieman covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Klieman
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops it up and throws to first, with Klieman covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Klieman
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Bonham
Rocco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Bonham
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Bonham
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Bonham
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Klieman
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Klieman
Grimes bunts for an out with unknown description. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drescher vs. Klieman
Drescher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonham vs. Klieman
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cihocki fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mackiewicz vs. Bonham
Mackiewicz bunts, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cihocki vs. Bonham
Cihocki bunts, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klieman vs. Bonham
Klieman strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Klieman
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Klieman
Crosetti bunts towards the mound. Klieman catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Klieman. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Derry vs. Klieman
Derry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Derry for the out. Stirnweiss moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Etten vs. Klieman
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 10
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Bonham
Meyer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Bonham
Rocco hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Bonham
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 11
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Klieman
Metheny hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Klieman
Martin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Klieman
Grimes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drescher vs. Klieman
Drescher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 11
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Bonham
Heath hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1945 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 0 1 0 Meyer D, 2b 5 1 1 0
Crosetti F, ss 5 0 2 0 Rocco M, 1b 5 0 3 1
Derry R, cf 5 0 1 1 O'Dea P, rf 5 0 1 0
Etten N, 1b 5 0 1 0 Heath J, lf 5 1 1 1
Metheny B, rf 5 0 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 1 0
Martin H, lf 3 0 2 0 Hayes F, c 4 0 1 0
Grimes O, 3b 3 0 1 0 Mackiewicz F, cf 4 0 3 0
Drescher B, c 4 0 0 0 Cihocki A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Bonham T, p 4 1 1 0 Klieman E, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 1 10 1 39 2 11 2
New York 000 010 000 00 -- 1
Cleveland 100 000 000 01 -- 2
0 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (L) 10.0 11 2 2 0 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Klieman E (W) 11.0 10 1 1 3 2
E -- O'Dea P, Klieman E
DP -- New York 2, Cleveland 2
LOB -- New York 10, Cleveland 8
2B -- Meyer D, Rocco M, Metheny B
HR -- Heath J
SH -- Grimes O 2, Cihocki A
T -- 1:59
A -- 3000
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