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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 21, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on April 21, 1945 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Wolff |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 3,553 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Hal Weafer 2B: Ernie Stewart 3B: Bill McGowan |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Russ Derry | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Joe Buzas | Shortstop |
| Don Savage | Third Baseman |
| Bill Drescher | Catcher |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Left Fielder |
| George Myatt | Second Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| George Binks | Right Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Gil Torres | Shortstop |
| Walt Chipple | Center Fielder |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Roger Wolff | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 21, 1945
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Wolff
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Wolff
Metheny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derry vs. Wolff
Derry strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Wolff
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wolff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Bonham
Case hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myatt vs. Bonham
Myatt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Case moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Bonham
Kuhel bunts towards third. Savage fields it and throws to first for the out. Case moves to third. Myatt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Binks vs. Bonham
Binks is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clift vs. Bonham
Clift hits a line drive to center field. Lindell throws towards third. Savage fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Savage. Case scores. Myatt scores. Binks moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torres vs. Bonham
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chipple vs. Bonham
Chipple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buzas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Wolff
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myatt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buzas vs. Wolff
Buzas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Wolff
Savage hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drescher vs. Wolff
Drescher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Bonham
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolff vs. Bonham
Wolff is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Bonham
Case hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Wolff
Bonham hits a fly ball into center field. Chipple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Wolff
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myatt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Wolff
Metheny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derry vs. Wolff
The ball gets by Ferrell for a passed ball. Metheny moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Derry vs. Wolff
Derry hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Chipple who is chasing the ball. Derry reaches third base with a triple. Metheny scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lindell vs. Wolff
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Bonham
Myatt 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 -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Bonham
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Savage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Bonham
Binks hits a line drive towards third. Savage reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Wolff
Fred Vaughn now playing second base.
Etten hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buzas vs. Wolff
Buzas hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Wolff
Savage hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Bonham
Clift hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Bonham
Torres hits a line drive towards first. Etten reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chipple vs. Bonham
Chipple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buzas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drescher vs. Wolff
Drescher hits a fly ball into center field. Chipple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Wolff
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vaughn misplays the ball. That's an error on Vaughn. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Wolff
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Bonham
Ferrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wolff vs. Bonham
Wolff bunts towards first. Etten fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Stirnweiss covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Bonham
Case takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Bonham
There goes Case. The throw from Drescher and he is out, Stirnweiss applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Wolff
Metheny hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Wolff
Derry hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Wolff
Lindell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Bonham
Vaughn hits a popup in front of the plate. Drescher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Bonham
Kuhel hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Bonham
Binks hits a line drive towards first. Etten reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Wolff
Etten hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buzas vs. Wolff
Buzas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chipple. Buzas reaches second base with a double. Chipple throws the ball in to Clift who tags Buzas trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Wolff
Savage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drescher vs. Wolff
There goes Savage. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Savage steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drescher vs. Wolff
Drescher hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Bonham
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Savage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Bonham
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buzas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chipple vs. Bonham
Chipple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Wolff
Bonham strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Wolff
Stirnweiss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Wolff
Metheny hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Bonham
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buzas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolff vs. Bonham
Wolff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Bonham
Case hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Bonham
Vaughn hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Wolff
Derry hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Wolff
Lindell hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Wolff
Etten hits a fly ball into right field. Binks 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 4/21/1945 -- New York at Washington (D)
New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Case G, lf 3 1 1 0
Metheny B, rf 2 1 0 0 Myatt G, 2b 2 1 1 0
Derry R, lf 4 0 1 1 Vaughn F, 2b 2 0 0 0
Lindell J, cf 4 0 0 0 Kuhel J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Etten N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Binks G, rf 2 0 0 0
Buzas J, ss 3 0 1 0 Clift H, 3b 3 0 1 2
Savage D, 3b 3 0 2 0 Torres G, ss 3 0 0 0
Drescher B, c 3 0 0 0 Chipple W, cf 3 0 0 0
Bonham T, p 3 0 0 0 Ferrell R, c 2 0 0 0
Wolff R, p 3 0 1 0
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30 1 4 1 25 2 4 2
New York 001 000 000 -- 1
Washington 200 000 00x -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (L) 8.0 4 2 2 3 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Wolff R (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 3
E -- Savage D, Vaughn F
DP -- New York 1, Washington 1
LOB -- New York 4, Washington 3
2B -- Buzas J
3B -- Derry R
SB -- Savage D
CS -- Case G
SH -- Kuhel J
PB -- Ferrell R
T -- 1:33
A -- 3553
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