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Lineups and Summary
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 5, 1943
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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 May 5, 1943 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tex Hughson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Borowy |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,941 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Tom McBride | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
| Tex Hughson | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oscar Grimes | Shortstop |
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Ken Sears | Catcher |
| Johnny Lindell | Right Fielder |
| Hank Borowy | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 5, 1943
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Borowy
Lake strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Borowy
McBride 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Borowy
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly 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: ---
Grimes vs. Hughson
Grimes strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Hughson
Weatherly hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Hughson
Keller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Simmons is chasing the ball. Keller rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hughson
Gordon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Borowy
Simmons 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Borowy
Lupien hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lindell. Lupien reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Borowy
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. Borowy
Tabor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Hughson
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Etten for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hughson
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sears vs. Hughson
Sears hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Hughson
Lindell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borowy vs. Hughson
Borowy strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Borowy
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Borowy
Hughson 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Borowy
Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Borowy
There goes Lake. The throw from Sears and he is safe. Lake steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Borowy
McBride 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
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Hughson
Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Hughson
Weatherly hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Hughson
Keller takes first base on ball four. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Hughson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grimes moves to third. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Etten vs. Hughson
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Grimes scores. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Hughson
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keller scores. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sears vs. Hughson
Sears hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sears for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Borowy
Doerr hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Weatherly who is chasing the ball. Doerr reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Borowy
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doerr scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Borowy
Lupien hits a fly ball into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Borowy
Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. Borowy
Tabor hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Borowy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tabor for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Hughson
Lindell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borowy vs. Hughson
Borowy hits a popup towards the mound. Hughson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Hughson
Grimes takes first base on ball four. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weatherly vs. Hughson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Lindell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keller vs. Hughson
Keller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Borowy
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Borowy
Hughson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Borowy
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hughson
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Hughson
Etten hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hughson
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sears vs. Hughson
Sears hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Borowy
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Borowy
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Borowy
Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sears settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Hughson
Lindell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Hughson
Borowy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Hughson
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Borowy
Lupien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Borowy
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Borowy
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grimes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Hughson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weatherly for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Hughson
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hughson
There goes Keller. The throw from Peacock and he is safe. Keller steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Hughson
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Hughson
Etten hits a fly ball into center field. McBride 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: ---
Peacock vs. Borowy
Peacock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sears settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Borowy
Dee Miles pinch hits for Tex Hughson.
Miles 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Borowy
Lake hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sears settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Karl
Andy Karl now pitching.
Johnson 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sears vs. Karl
Sears hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Karl
Lindell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sears moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borowy vs. Karl
Borowy bunts towards the mound. Karl fields it and throws to first for the out. Sears moves to third. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grimes vs. Karl
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Borowy
McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Borowy
Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Borowy
Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lupien vs. Borowy
Lupien takes first base on ball four. McBride moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Fox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Fox reaches second base with a double. McBride scores. Doerr scores. Lupien moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cronin vs. Murphy
Joe Cronin pinch hits for Jim Tabor.
Cronin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peacock vs. Murphy
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grimes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Karl
Joe Cronin now playing third base.
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Karl
Keller takes first base on ball four. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Karl
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien fields it and throws to third for the out. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Karl
Etten takes first base on ball four. Keller moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Karl
The umpire calls a balk on Karl Keller scores. Gordon moves to third. Etten moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1943 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lake E, ss 4 0 1 0 Grimes O, ss 3 1 0 0
McBride T, cf 3 1 0 0 Weatherly R, cf 5 0 1 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 2 2 0 Keller C, lf 2 3 1 1
Simmons A, lf 4 0 0 1 Gordon J, 2b 5 0 1 0
Lupien T, 1b 3 0 2 0 Etten N, 1b 4 0 0 1
Fox P, rf 4 0 2 2 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 3 1
Tabor J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Sears K, c 4 0 1 0
Cronin J, ph-3b 0 0 0 0 Lindell J, rf 3 0 2 0
Peacock J, c 4 0 0 0 Borowy H, p 3 0 0 0
Hughson T, p 2 0 0 0 Murphy J, p 0 0 0 0
Miles D, ph 1 0 0 0
Karl A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 7 3 33 4 9 3
Boston 000 100 002 -- 3
New York 102 000 001 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hughson T 7.0 6 3 3 5 5
Karl A (L) 1.1 3 1 1 2 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Borowy H 8.1 6 3 3 2 3
Murphy J (W) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Boston 5, New York 12
2B -- Lupien T, Fox P 2
3B -- Doerr B
HR -- Keller C
SB -- Lake E, Keller C
SH -- Borowy H
Balk -- Karl A
T -- 2:03
A -- 4941
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