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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 17, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on June 17, 1944 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Flores |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Atley Donald |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,595 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Hal Weafer |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ford Garrison | Left Fielder |
| Jo-Jo White | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Ed Busch | Shortstop |
| Joe Rullo | Second Baseman |
| Jesse Flores | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Larry Rosenthal | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Oscar Grimes | Third Baseman |
| Mike Milosevich | Shortstop |
| Atley Donald | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 17, 1944
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Donald
Garrison hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Donald
White hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Donald
Estalella hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Flores
Stirnweiss hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Flores
Metheny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Flores
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metheny moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Flores
Lindell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella. Lindell reaches second base with a double. Metheny scores. Rosenthal moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Etten vs. Flores
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hemsley vs. Flores
Hemsley strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grimes vs. Flores
Grimes strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Donald
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Donald
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Donald
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milosevich vs. Flores
Milosevich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donald vs. Flores
Donald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Flores
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Flores
Metheny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosenthal vs. Flores
Rosenthal strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Donald
Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rullo vs. Donald
Rullo strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Donald
Flores strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Flores
Lindell hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Flores
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Flores
Hemsley hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Flores
Grimes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella who is chasing the ball. Grimes reaches third base with a triple. Etten goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milosevich vs. Flores
Milosevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Donald
Garrison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Donald
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Donald
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Donald
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Flores
Donald hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Flores
Stirnweiss hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Flores
Metheny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Flores
There goes Metheny. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Busch applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Donald
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Donald
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Donald
Busch hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rullo vs. Donald
Rullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Flores
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Flores
Lindell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Flores
Etten strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Flores
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Donald
Flores hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Donald
Garrison hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Donald
White hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Flores
Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milosevich vs. Flores
Milosevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Flores
Donald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Donald
Estalella hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Donald
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Donald
Siebert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Donald
Kell 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
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Flores
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Flores
Metheny hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Flores
Rosenthal hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Donald
Busch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rullo vs. Donald
Rullo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flores vs. Donald
Flores hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrison vs. Donald
Garrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Flores
Lindell hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Flores
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Flores
Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Donald
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Donald covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Donald
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Donald
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Donald
Bobby Wilkins pinch runs for Frankie Hayes.
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilkins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Epps vs. Donald
Hal Epps pinch hits for George Kell.
Epps strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1944, game 1 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Garrison F, lf 4 0 0 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 1 0
White J, rf 4 0 1 0 Metheny B, rf 3 1 2 0
Estalella B, cf 4 1 1 1 Rosenthal L, lf 4 0 2 0
Hayes F, c 3 0 0 0 Lindell J, cf 4 0 1 1
Wilkins B, pr 0 0 0 0 Etten N, 1b 2 1 0 0
Siebert D, 1b 3 0 2 0 Hemsley R, c 4 0 0 0
Kell G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Grimes O, 3b 2 0 1 1
Epps H, ph 1 0 0 0 Milosevich M, ss 2 0 0 0
Busch E, ss 3 0 1 0 Donald A, p 3 0 0 0
Rullo J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Flores J, p 3 0 0 0
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31 1 5 1 28 2 7 2
Philadelphia 000 000 100 -- 1
New York 101 000 00x -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Flores J (L) 8.0 7 2 2 5 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Donald A (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 3
DP -- Philadelphia 2, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, New York 7
2B -- Lindell J
3B -- Grimes O
HR -- Estalella B
CS -- Metheny B
T -- 1:54
A -- 12595
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