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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 9, 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 August 9, 1946 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 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 | August 9, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Boo Ferriss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Bevens |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 63,040 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Rip Russell | Third Baseman |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Boo Ferriss | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Johnny Lindell | Right Fielder |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Bill Bevens | Pitcher |
| Bill Dickey | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 9, 1946
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bevens
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Bevens
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bevens
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Bevens
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Ferriss
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ferriss
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Ferriss
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferriss covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Bevens
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Bevens
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bevens
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bevens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Ferriss
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Ferriss
Keller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ferriss
Robinson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Ferriss
Lindell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Ferriss
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bevens
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Bevens
Ferriss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bevens
Moses hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevens vs. Ferriss
Bevens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Ferriss
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ferriss
Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Bevens
Pesky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lindell. Pesky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Bevens
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Bevens
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pesky scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Bevens
York strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Ferriss
Henrich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Ferriss
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Ferriss
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ferriss
Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Keller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Ferriss
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Bevens
Doerr hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bevens
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bevens
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferriss vs. Bevens
Ferriss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Ferriss
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bevens vs. Ferriss
Bevens bunts towards the mound. Ferriss fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stirnweiss vs. Ferriss
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Ferriss
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bevens
Moses hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Bevens
Pesky hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bevens
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lindell who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Bevens
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Bevens
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Bevens
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Ferriss
Henrich 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, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Ferriss
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, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Ferriss
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ferriss
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bevens
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bevens
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Bevens
Ferriss 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, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Ferriss
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Ferriss
Rizzuto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Ferriss
Nick Etten pinch hits for Bill Bevens.
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferriss covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Page
Joe Page now pitching.
Moses hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Page
Pesky is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Page
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Page
Williams 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 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Ferriss
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ferriss
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Ferriss fields it and throws to first for the out. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Ferriss
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferriss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Ferriss
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Page
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Page
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Page
Russell hits a line drive into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Page
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rizzuto fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Ferriss
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. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ferriss
Robinson hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Ferriss
Lindell hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Ferriss
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1946 -- Boston at New York (N)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Moses W, rf 4 0 0 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Pesky J, ss 3 1 1 0 Johnson B, 3b 3 0 0 0
DiMaggio D, cf 2 1 1 0 Henrich T, 1b 4 0 1 0
Williams T, lf 3 1 0 1 DiMaggio J, cf 3 1 0 0
York R, 1b 3 1 1 3 Keller C, lf 2 1 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 4 1 2 3
Russell R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lindell J, rf 4 0 1 0
Wagner H, c 3 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 1 0
Ferriss D, p 3 0 0 0 Bevens B, p 1 0 0 0
Etten N, ph 1 0 0 0
Page J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 4 3 4 29 3 5 3
Boston 000 103 000 -- 4
New York 020 100 000 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ferriss D (W) 9.0 5 3 3 4 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bevens B (L) 7.0 3 4 4 3 4
Page J 2.0 0 0 0 2 1
DP -- Boston 1, New York 1
LOB -- Boston 4, New York 5
2B -- Pesky J, Robinson A, Rizzuto P
3B -- DiMaggio D
HR -- Robinson A, York R
SH -- Bevens B, Johnson B
HBP -- by Page J (Pesky J)
T -- 2:02
A -- 63040
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