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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 12, 1946
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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 12, 1946 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1946 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 12, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Harris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Spud Chandler |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 68,193 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Hal Weafer 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Metkovich | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Ernie Andres | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Harris | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Spud Chandler | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 12, 1946
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Chandler
Metkovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Chandler
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Chandler
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. Metkovich scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Chandler
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Chandler
York strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Chandler
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wagner vs. Chandler
Wagner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Harris
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Harris
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Harris
Keller strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andres vs. Chandler
Andres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Chandler
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Chandler
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Harris
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Harris
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Etten for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey hits a popup in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Chandler
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Chandler
Williams 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Chandler
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Harris
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Harris
Majeski bunts towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chandler vs. Harris
Chandler hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Harris
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Harris covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Chandler
York strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Chandler
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Chandler
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andres vs. Chandler
Andres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Chandler
Harris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Harris
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Harris
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Harris
DiMaggio 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Harris
Etten hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Chandler
Metkovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Chandler
Pesky bunts towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Chandler
There's a wild pitch. Metkovich moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Chandler
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Chandler
Doerr bunts towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out. Metkovich scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Chandler
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Chandler
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski juggles the ball. That's an error on Majeski. Williams scores. York moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wagner vs. Chandler
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Harris
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Harris
Majeski 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, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chandler vs. Harris
Chandler strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andres vs. Chandler
Andres hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Chandler
Harris 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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Chandler
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Harris
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. Stirnweiss reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henrich vs. Harris
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Keller vs. Harris
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stirnweiss scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Harris
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Chandler
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Chandler
Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Chandler
Doerr hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Chandler
York hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Harris
Etten hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Harris
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Chandler
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Chandler
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andres vs. Chandler
Andres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Harris
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Harris
Johnny Lindell pinch hits for Spud Chandler.
Lindell hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Harris
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Russo
Marius Russo now pitching.
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Russo
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Russo
Pesky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Harris
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields the ball and throws to Harris covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Harris
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Harris
DiMaggio 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, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Harris
Etten hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1946 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Metkovich G, rf 3 2 0 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 1 1 0
Pesky J, ss 4 0 1 0 Henrich T, rf 4 0 1 0
Williams T, lf 2 1 0 0 Keller C, lf 3 0 0 1
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 0 1 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 0 0
York R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Etten N, 1b 4 0 0 0
DiMaggio D, cf 2 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 3 0 0 0
Wagner H, c 4 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 2 0 1 0
Andres E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Majeski H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Harris M, p 4 0 0 0 Chandler S, p 2 0 0 0
Lindell J, ph 1 0 0 0
Russo M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 3 1 30 1 3 1
Boston 100 020 000 -- 3
New York 000 001 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Harris M (W) 9.0 3 1 1 2 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Chandler S (L) 8.0 3 3 1 7 5
Russo M 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Rizzuto P 2, Majeski H
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Boston 8, New York 4
3B -- Stirnweiss S
WP -- Chandler S
T -- 2:01
A -- 68193
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