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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 7, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on August 7, 1943 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Butch Wensloff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Black |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 6,851 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: George Pipgras 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
| Butch Wensloff | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Welaj | Left Fielder |
| Jo-Jo White | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
| Irv Hall | Shortstop |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Don Black | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 7, 1943
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Black
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Black
Metheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Black
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Wensloff
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Wensloff
Welaj hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wensloff
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Black
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Black
There goes Keller. The throw from Swift and he is safe. Keller steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Black
Gordon bunts towards second. Heffner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Heffner. Keller scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Black
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Black
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Wensloff
Valo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Wensloff
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Wensloff
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Wensloff
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wensloff vs. Black
Wensloff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Black
Crosetti is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Wensloff
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Wensloff
Black hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Wensloff
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Black
Metheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Black
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Etten for the out. Metheny moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Black
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Black
Gordon strikes out. There goes Metheny. The throw from Swift and Metheny is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Wensloff
Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wensloff
White hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Metheny fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Metheny. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valo vs. Wensloff
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebert vs. Wensloff
Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suder vs. Wensloff
Suder takes first base on ball four. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hall vs. Wensloff
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swift vs. Wensloff
Swift hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Black
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Black
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Wensloff
Black hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Wensloff
Heffner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welaj vs. Wensloff
Welaj hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wensloff
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wensloff vs. Black
Wensloff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Black
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Black
Metheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Black
There's a wild pitch. Metheny moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Black
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Siebert. Metheny scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Black
Keller takes first base on ball four. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Black
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Etten scores. Keller moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Black
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Wensloff
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Wensloff
Siebert strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Wensloff
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Wensloff
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Wensloff
Swift hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Black
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wensloff vs. Black
Wensloff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Black
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Wensloff
Hal Wagner pinch hits for Don Black.
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Wensloff
Heffner hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Wensloff
Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Arntzen
Hal Wagner now catching. Orie Arntzen now pitching.
Metheny hits a fly ball into left field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Arntzen
Etten strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Arntzen
Keller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wensloff
White hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Wensloff
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Wensloff
Siebert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Arntzen
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Arntzen
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arntzen juggles the ball. That's an error on Arntzen. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Arntzen
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Arntzen
Lindell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Wensloff
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Wensloff
Jimmy Ripple pinch hits for Irv Hall.
Ripple strikes out. Dickey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ripple out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Wensloff
Eddie Mayo pinch hits for Orie Arntzen.
Mayo hits a fly ball into left field. Keller 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 8/7/1943 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 0 0 0 Heffner D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Metheny B, rf 4 1 3 0 Welaj J, lf 4 0 0 0
Etten N, 1b 4 1 0 0 White J, cf 4 1 1 0
Keller C, lf 1 1 0 0 Valo E, rf 3 0 1 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 2 1 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 1 1
Dickey B, c 4 0 0 0 Suder P, 3b 3 0 2 0
Johnson B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Hall I, ss 3 0 0 0
Lindell J, cf 4 0 0 0 Ripple J, ph 1 0 0 0
Wensloff B, p 3 0 1 0 Swift B, c 3 0 0 0
Arntzen O, p 0 0 0 0
Mayo E, ph 1 0 0 0
Black D, p 2 0 0 0
Wagner H, ph-c 1 0 0 0
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32 3 8 1 32 1 5 1
New York 010 002 000 -- 3
Philadelphia 000 100 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Wensloff B (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Black D (L) 7.0 8 3 1 3 2
Arntzen O 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Heffner D, Metheny B, Siebert D, Arntzen O
DP -- Philadelphia 5
LOB -- New York 5, Philadelphia 7
2B -- White J
SB -- Keller C
CS -- Metheny B
HBP -- by Wensloff B (Heffner D)
WP -- Black D
T -- 1:35
A -- 6851
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