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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 30, 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 30, 1944 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 30, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Emmett O'Neill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Borowy |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,112 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Jones 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
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 |
| Roy Partee | Catcher |
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Emmett O'Neill | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Hersh Martin | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Oscar Grimes | Third Baseman |
| Mike Garbark | Catcher |
| Hank Borowy | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 30, 1944
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Borowy
Bucher strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Borowy
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Borowy
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Borowy
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. Fox goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tabor vs. Borowy
Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. O'Neill
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Metkovich, who is chasing the ball. Stirnweiss reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metheny vs. O'Neill
Metheny bunts towards the mound. O'Neill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stirnweiss scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. O'Neill
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. O'Neill
Lindell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. O'Neill
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metheny moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. O'Neill
Crosetti hits a line drive towards short. Lake reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Borowy
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Borowy
Partee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Borowy
Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Borowy
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Stirnweiss fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. O'Neill
Grimes hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbark vs. O'Neill
Garbark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borowy vs. O'Neill
Borowy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garbark moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stirnweiss vs. O'Neill
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double. Garbark scores. Borowy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Hausmann
Clem Hausmann now pitching.
Metheny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Hausmann
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stirnweiss scores. There goes Metheny trying to get to third. Fox throws the ball in to Tabor, who tags Metheny for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Hausmann
Lindell hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Borowy
Bucher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Borowy covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Borowy
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Borowy
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Borowy
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Metkovich moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tabor vs. Borowy
Tabor takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Finney vs. Borowy
Finney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Hausmann
Etten hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Etten reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Hausmann
Crosetti bunts towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. Etten moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grimes vs. Hausmann
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Etten scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbark vs. Hausmann
Garbark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borowy vs. Hausmann
Borowy strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Borowy
Partee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Borowy
Lake is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Borowy
Hausmann is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Hausmann
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Hausmann
Metheny strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hausmann
Martin hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Borowy
Bucher hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Borowy
Metkovich strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Borowy
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Borowy
There's a wild pitch. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Borowy
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Hausmann
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Hausmann
Etten is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Hausmann
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Hausmann
Grimes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garbark vs. Hausmann
Garbark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Etten scores. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borowy vs. Hausmann
Borowy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Partee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Borowy
Tabor hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Borowy
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Borowy
Partee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Borowy
Lake hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Hausmann
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Hausmann
Metheny hits a line drive towards first. Finney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hausmann
Martin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Hausmann
Lindell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Borowy
Tom McBride pinch hits for Clem Hausmann.
McBride hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metheny who is chasing the ball. McBride reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bucher vs. Borowy
Bucher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Borowy
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Borowy
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Borowy
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Turner
Jim Turner now pitching.
Tabor strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Turner
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 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Ryba
Mike Ryba now pitching.
Etten hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox who is chasing the ball. Etten reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crosetti vs. Ryba
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. Etten scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Ryba
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryba fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garbark vs. Ryba
Garbark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Ryba
Turner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Turner reaches second base with a double. Garbark moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stirnweiss vs. Ryba
Stirnweiss is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Metheny vs. Ryba
Metheny takes first base on ball four. Garbark scores. Turner moves to third. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Ryba
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Turner
Partee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Turner
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Turner
Joe Bowman pinch hits for Mike Ryba.
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowman for the out. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bucher vs. Turner
Bucher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Turner
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metkovich for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Woods
Pinky Woods now pitching.
Lindell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Woods
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lindell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crosetti vs. Woods
Crosetti hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Lindell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Woods
Grimes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garbark vs. Woods
Garbark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Woods
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Turner
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Turner
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Turner
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1944 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bucher J, 2b 5 2 2 4 Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 2 2 2
Metkovich G, cf 5 1 2 0 Metheny B, rf 3 0 1 2
Fox P, rf 5 1 3 0 Martin H, lf 4 0 1 1
Johnson B, lf 5 1 2 3 Lindell J, cf 4 1 0 0
Tabor J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Etten N, 1b 4 3 4 0
Finney L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Crosetti F, ss 4 0 1 2
Partee R, c 4 0 2 0 Grimes O, 3b 5 0 1 1
Lake E, ss 3 1 0 0 Garbark M, c 5 2 4 1
O'Neill E, p 1 0 0 0 Borowy H, p 3 1 1 0
Hausmann C, p 1 0 0 0 Turner J, p 2 0 1 0
McBride T, ph 1 1 1 0
Ryba M, p 0 0 0 0
Bowman J, ph 1 0 0 0
Woods P, p 0 0 0 0
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39 7 12 7 38 9 16 9
Boston 100 000 420 -- 7
New York 131 010 21x -- 9
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
O'Neill E (L) 1.1 6 4 4 0 1
Hausmann C 4.2 5 2 2 1 4
Ryba M 1.0 3 2 2 2 0
Woods P 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Borowy H (W) 6.1 11 5 5 1 6
Turner J (S) 2.2 1 2 2 1 1
LOB -- Boston 7, New York 12
2B -- Stirnweiss S, Etten N, Crosetti F, Turner J
3B -- Johnson B, Stirnweiss S, McBride T, Etten N
HR -- Bucher J 2, Johnson B
SH -- Crosetti F
HBP -- by Hausmann C (Etten N), by Hausmann C (Martin H)
WP -- Borowy H
T -- 2:14
A -- 10112
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