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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 29, 1944
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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 August 29, 1944 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clem Dreisewerd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Atley Donald |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 18,760 |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Red Jones |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Bucher | Second Baseman |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Lou Finney | First Baseman |
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Bill Conroy | Catcher |
| Clem Dreisewerd | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tuck Stainback | Right Fielder |
| Hersh Martin | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Oscar Grimes | Third Baseman |
| Mike Milosevich | Shortstop |
| Mike Garbark | Catcher |
| Atley Donald | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 29, 1944
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Donald
Bucher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Donald
Metkovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bucher moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fox vs. Donald
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Donald
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bucher scores. Metkovich scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Donald
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Donald
Finney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Donald
Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin throws the ball in to Stirnweiss who tags Lake, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Johnson scores. Finney moves to third. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Dreisewerd
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lake. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stainback vs. Dreisewerd
Stainback hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bucher catches it and throws to first to double up Stirnweiss. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Dreisewerd
Martin bunts towards third. Tabor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Dreisewerd
Lindell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conroy vs. Donald
Conroy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dreisewerd vs. Donald
There's a wild pitch. Conroy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dreisewerd vs. Donald
The ball gets by Garbark for a passed ball. Conroy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dreisewerd vs. Donald
Dreisewerd is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bucher vs. Donald
Bucher hits a fly ball towards cemter. Lindell catches it and throws to home to double up Conroy. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Dreisewerd
Etten hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Dreisewerd
Grimes hits a line drive into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milosevich vs. Dreisewerd
Milosevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Donald
Metkovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Donald
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Donald
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Donald
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Metkovich scores. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tabor vs. Donald
Tabor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Finney vs. Donald
Finney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lake vs. Donald
There goes Finney. The throw from Garbark and he is safe. Finney steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lake vs. Donald
Lake hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbark vs. Dreisewerd
Garbark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Dreisewerd
Donald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Conroy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Dreisewerd
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conroy vs. Donald
Conroy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Conroy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dreisewerd vs. Donald
Dreisewerd bunts towards third. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bucher vs. Donald
Bucher hits a line drive into right field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Conroy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metkovich vs. Donald
Metkovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Conroy scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Donald
Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Dreisewerd
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Dreisewerd
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Dreisewerd
Lindell hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Dreisewerd
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bucher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Donald
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Donald
There goes Johnson. The throw from Garbark and he is out, Stirnweiss applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Donald
Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Donald
Finney 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
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Dreisewerd
Grimes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milosevich vs. Dreisewerd
Milosevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garbark vs. Dreisewerd
Garbark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donald vs. Dreisewerd
Donald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Donald for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Donald
Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conroy vs. Donald
Conroy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dreisewerd vs. Donald
Dreisewerd strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bucher vs. Donald
There goes Lake. The throw from Garbark and he is out, Milosevich applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Dreisewerd
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Dreisewerd
Stainback hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Dreisewerd
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Donald
Bucher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Donald
Metkovich hits a popup towards short. Milosevich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Donald
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Donald
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bucher moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tabor vs. Donald
Tabor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bucher scores. Johnson moves to third. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Finney vs. Donald
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Tabor scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Zuber
Bill Zuber now pitching.
Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Dreisewerd
Tom McBride now playing left field.
Lindell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Dreisewerd
Etten hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Dreisewerd
Grimes hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milosevich vs. Dreisewerd
Milosevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conroy vs. Zuber
Conroy hits a fly ball into right field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dreisewerd vs. Zuber
Dreisewerd strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Zuber
Bucher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Zuber
Metkovich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Metkovich reaches second base with a double. There goes Bucher trying to get to home. Martin throws the ball in to Grimes who relays the ball to Garbark, who tags Bucher, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbark vs. Dreisewerd
Garbark hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Dreisewerd
Don Savage pinch hits for Bill Zuber.
Savage hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Conroy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Dreisewerd
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stirnweiss for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Turner
Jim Turner now pitching.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Turner
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Turner
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Dreisewerd
Stainback hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Stainback reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Dreisewerd
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stainback scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Dreisewerd
Lindell hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Dreisewerd
Etten hits a popup into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Dreisewerd
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milosevich vs. Dreisewerd
Milosevich hits a fly ball into left field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1944, game 1 -- Boston at New York
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bucher J, 2b 5 2 3 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Metkovich G, cf 5 2 4 1 Stainback T, rf 4 1 1 0
Fox P, rf 5 0 1 0 Martin H, lf 4 0 3 1
Johnson B, lf 4 2 3 3 Lindell J, cf 3 0 0 0
McBride T, lf 1 0 0 0 Etten N, 1b 4 0 0 0
Tabor J, 3b 5 1 1 1 Grimes O, 3b 4 0 1 0
Finney L, 1b 2 0 1 2 Milosevich M, ss 4 0 1 0
Lake E, ss 4 0 2 1 Garbark M, c 3 0 0 0
Conroy B, c 4 1 2 0 Donald A, p 2 0 0 0
Dreisewerd C, p 4 0 0 0 Zuber B, p 0 0 0 0
Savage D, ph 1 0 0 0
Turner J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 17 8 33 1 6 1
Boston 301 100 300 -- 8
New York 000 000 001 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dreisewerd C (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Donald A (L) 6.2 15 8 8 2 3
Zuber B 1.1 2 0 0 0 1
Turner J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Lake E
DP -- Boston 1, New York 1
LOB -- Boston 6, New York 6
2B -- Conroy B, Metkovich G, Stainback T
SB -- Fox P, Metkovich G, Finney L
CS -- Johnson B, Lake E
WP -- Donald A
PB -- Garbark M
A -- 18760
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