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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 3, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on July 3, 1945 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Atley Donald |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Smith |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 12,103 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Jim Boyer 2B: (none) 3B: Red Jones |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Mike Milosevich | Shortstop |
| Hersh Martin | Left Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Oscar Grimes | Third Baseman |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Tuck Stainback | Center Fielder |
| Mike Garbark | Catcher |
| Atley Donald | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dutch Meyer | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
| Paul O'Dea | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Felix Mackiewicz | Center Fielder |
| Al Cihocki | Third Baseman |
| Al Smith | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 3, 1945
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Smith
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milosevich vs. Smith
Milosevich hits a popup towards first. Rocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Smith
There goes Stirnweiss. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Cihocki applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Smith
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Donald
Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Donald
Rocco hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Donald
O'Dea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Donald
Heath strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Smith
Etten hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Smith
Grimes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Smith
Metheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Etten moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stainback vs. Smith
Stainback hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garbark vs. Smith
Garbark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Donald
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Donald
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Donald
Mackiewicz hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Stainback who is chasing the ball. Mackiewicz reaches third base with a triple. Metheny throws the ball in to Garbark who tags Mackiewicz trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Smith
Donald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Smith
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milosevich vs. Smith
Milosevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cihocki vs. Donald
Cihocki strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Donald
Smith 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, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Donald
Meyer hits a popup towards third. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Smith
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cihocki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Smith
Etten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Smith
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Smith
Metheny hits a fly ball into right field. O'Dea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Donald
Rocco 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, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Donald
O'Dea hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garbark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Donald
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Smith
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cihocki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbark vs. Smith
Garbark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Smith
Donald is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Donald
Boudreau strikes out. Garbark drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Boudreau out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Donald
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mackiewicz vs. Donald
Mackiewicz hits a line drive towards first. Etten catches it and steps on first to double up Hayes. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Smith
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milosevich vs. Smith
Milosevich hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Smith
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cihocki vs. Donald
Cihocki hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metheny. Cihocki reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Donald
Smith bunts towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. Cihocki moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meyer vs. Donald
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rocco vs. Donald
Rocco hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Smith
Etten hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Smith
Grimes bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Smith
Metheny strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stainback vs. Smith
Stainback is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garbark vs. Smith
Garbark hits a line drive into left field. Heath picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Heath. Etten scores. Stainback goes all the way around to score. Garbark moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Donald vs. Smith
Donald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cihocki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Donald
O'Dea 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, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Donald
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Donald drops the ball. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Donald
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metheny. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Heath goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Donald
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mackiewicz vs. Donald
Mackiewicz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cihocki vs. Donald
There goes Mackiewicz. The throw from Garbark and he is safe. Mackiewicz steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cihocki vs. Donald
Cihocki is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Donald
Smith takes first base on ball four. Mackiewicz moves to third. Cihocki moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meyer vs. Donald
Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Smith
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milosevich vs. Smith
Milosevich bunts towards first. Rocco fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Meyer covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Smith
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cihocki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Donald
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rocco for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Donald
O'Dea hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Donald
Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Donald
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Donald
Hayes takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to third. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mackiewicz vs. Donald
Mackiewicz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stainback who is chasing the ball. Mackiewicz reaches third base with a triple. Heath scores. Boudreau scores. Hayes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cihocki vs. Donald
Cihocki hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Smith
Etten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Smith
Grimes hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mackiewicz. Grimes reaches second base with a double. Etten moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crosetti vs. Smith
Frankie Crosetti pinch hits for Bud Metheny.
Crosetti hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stainback vs. Smith
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cihocki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garbark vs. Smith
Garbark hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz 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 7/3/1945 -- New York at Cleveland (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 2 0 Meyer D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Milosevich M, ss 4 0 0 0 Rocco M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Martin H, lf 4 0 0 0 O'Dea P, rf 4 0 1 0
Etten N, 1b 4 1 4 0 Heath J, lf 4 2 1 0
Grimes O, 3b 3 0 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 3 2 1 1
Metheny B, rf 3 0 1 0 Hayes F, c 2 1 0 0
Crosetti F, ph 1 0 0 0 Mackiewicz F, cf 4 0 3 4
Stainback T, cf 3 1 0 0 Cihocki A, 3b 3 0 1 0
Garbark M, c 4 0 1 1 Smith A, p 1 0 0 0
Donald A, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 9 1 29 5 7 5
New York 000 000 200 -- 2
Cleveland 000 000 23x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Donald A (L) 8.0 7 5 3 5 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Smith A (W) 9.0 9 2 1 1 4
E -- Heath J, Donald A
DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 6, Cleveland 6
2B -- Stirnweiss S, Cihocki A, Boudreau L, Grimes O
3B -- Mackiewicz F 2
SB -- Mackiewicz F
CS -- Stirnweiss S
SH -- Smith A, Grimes O
T -- 1:52
A -- 12103
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