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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 1, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 1, 1946 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 25,341 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Red Jones 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Left Fielder |
| Bob Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Les Fleming | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 1, 1946
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Ruffing
Case hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Ruffing
Lemon 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 -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Ruffing
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Reynolds
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Reynolds
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming juggles the ball. That's an error on Fleming. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henrich vs. Reynolds
Henrich hits a line driveLemon throws the ball in to Fleming who tags Henrich trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Reynolds
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Ruffing
Fleming hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Ruffing
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Ruffing
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Reynolds
Keller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Reynolds
Etten hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Reynolds
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Reynolds
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Ruffing
Mack hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Ruffing
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Ruffing
Case hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Reynolds
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruffing for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Reynolds
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Reynolds
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henrich vs. Reynolds
Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Reynolds
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Reynolds
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Reynolds
Etten hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Ruffing
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Ruffing
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Ruffing
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Ruffing
Keltner hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Reynolds
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Reynolds
Dickey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Reynolds
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Ruffing
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Ruffing
Mack hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Reynolds
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Reynolds
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Reynolds
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Reynolds
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stirnweiss scores. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keller vs. Reynolds
Keller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards. Keller reaches second base with a double. Henrich scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Etten vs. Klieman
Ed Klieman now pitching.
Etten is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Klieman
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monaco vs. Ruffing
Blas Monaco pinch hits for Ed Klieman.
Monaco hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Ruffing
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Ruffing
Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Ruffing
Edwards hits a line drive into right field. Henrich picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Henrich. Lemon scores. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fleming vs. Ruffing
Fleming hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Ruffing
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Podgajny
Johnny Podgajny now pitching.
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Podgajny
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Podgajny
Rizzuto hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Ruffing
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Ruffing
Mack hits a popup towards third. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Podgajny
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Podgajny
Henrich hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Podgajny
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Podgajny
Keller hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Ruffing
Gene Woodling pinch hits for Johnny Podgajny.
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Ruffing
Case hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Ruffing
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Ruffing
Edwards takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fleming vs. Ruffing
Fleming takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keltner vs. Ruffing
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Black
Don Black now pitching.
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Black
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Black
Dickey takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Black
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Ruffing
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stirnweiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Ruffing
Mack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1946 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Case G, lf 4 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 3 2 1 0
Lemon B, cf 3 1 1 0 Stirnweiss S, 3b 4 2 3 0
Edwards H, rf 3 1 1 1 Henrich T, rf 3 2 2 4
Fleming L, 1b 3 1 2 2 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 1
Keltner K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Keller C, lf 3 0 1 1
Boudreau L, ss 3 0 0 0 Etten N, 1b 3 0 0 0
Hayes F, c 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Mack R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 3 0 0 0
Reynolds A, p 1 0 0 0 Ruffing R, p 4 0 0 0
Klieman E, p 0 0 0 0
Monaco B, ph 1 0 0 0
Podgajny J, p 0 0 0 0
Woodling G, ph 0 0 0 0
Black D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 4 3 30 6 9 6
Cleveland 010 002 000 -- 3
New York 103 020 00x -- 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (L) 4.1 7 6 6 4 3
Klieman E 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Podgajny J 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Black D 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 4 3 2 5 1
E -- Fleming L, Henrich T
DP -- Cleveland 3, New York 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, New York 6
2B -- Rizzuto P, Stirnweiss S, Keller C, Lemon B
HR -- Fleming L, Henrich T
T -- 2:11
A -- 25341
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