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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 8, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 8, 1943 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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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 8, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Christopher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Atley Donald |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,593 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Welaj | Right Fielder |
| Jo-Jo White | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mayo | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Estalella | Left Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Irv Hall | Shortstop |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Russ Christopher | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Shortstop |
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Johnny Lindell | Right Fielder |
| Atley Donald | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 8, 1943
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Donald
Welaj hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Donald
White strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Donald
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Stirnweiss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Christopher
Weatherly hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Christopher
Keller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Donald
Estalella is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Donald
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Donald
There goes Siebert. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Siebert steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Donald
Suder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Siebert moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hall vs. Donald
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swift vs. Donald
Swift hits a fly ball into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Christopher
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Christopher
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Christopher
Dickey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Christopher
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Christopher, and towards Hall, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Christopher
Donald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Donald
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Donald
Welaj hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Donald
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Welaj moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Donald
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten fields it and throws to second for the out. Welaj moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Estalella vs. Donald
Estalella takes first base on ball four. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Siebert vs. Donald
Siebert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lindell. Siebert reaches second base with a double. Welaj scores. Mayo scores. Estalella goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Donald
Suder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Suder reaches second base with a double. Siebert scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Donald
Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suder scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Turner
Jim Turner now pitching.
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner juggles the ball. That's an error on Turner. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Christopher vs. Turner
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Christopher
Weatherly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Christopher
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Turner
Welaj hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Turner
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Welaj moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayo vs. Turner
There goes White. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayo vs. Turner
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten fields the ball and throws to Turner covering. Safe. Welaj scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Estalella vs. Turner
Estalella hits a line drive into center field. Weatherly picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Weatherly. White scores. Mayo moves to third. Estalella moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Siebert vs. Turner
Siebert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayo scores. Estalella scores. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Turner
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Turner
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Turner
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Christopher
Etten hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Christopher
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Christopher
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Christopher
Lindell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dickey moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Turner vs. Christopher
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Christopher covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Turner
Christopher hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Turner
Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Turner
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Christopher
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Christopher
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keller for the out. Stirnweiss moves to third. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stirnweiss scores. Weatherly moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Etten vs. Christopher
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Etten for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Turner
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Turner
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Turner
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Christopher
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Christopher
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Christopher
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Turner
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Turner
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Turner
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christopher vs. Turner
Christopher hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Christopher
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turner for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Christopher
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Turner
Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Turner
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Turner
Mayo hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Christopher
Keller hits a popup towards third. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Christopher
Etten hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Turner
Estalella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Turner
Siebert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Turner
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gordon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Christopher
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Christopher
Dickey bunts towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Christopher
Lindell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Welaj who is chasing the ball. Lindell reaches third base with a triple. Johnson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metheny vs. Christopher
Bud Metheny pinch hits for Jim Turner.
Metheny is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella 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 5/8/1943 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Welaj J, rf 5 2 2 0 Stirnweiss S, ss 5 1 1 0
White J, cf 5 1 2 0 Weatherly R, cf 3 0 1 0
Mayo E, 3b 5 2 1 1 Keller C, lf 4 0 1 0
Estalella B, lf 4 2 2 1 Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 1
Siebert D, 1b 5 1 3 5 Etten N, 1b 4 0 1 0
Suder P, 2b 5 1 2 1 Johnson B, 3b 3 2 0 0
Hall I, ss 4 0 2 1 Dickey B, c 3 1 1 2
Swift B, c 4 0 0 0 Lindell J, rf 4 0 2 1
Christopher R, p 4 0 0 0 Donald A, p 1 0 0 0
Turner J, p 2 0 0 0
Metheny B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 9 14 9 34 4 7 4
Philadelphia 005 400 000 -- 9
New York 020 010 001 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Christopher R (W) 9.0 7 4 4 3 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Donald A (L) 2.2 7 5 5 1 3
Turner J 6.1 7 4 4 0 0
E -- Turner J, Weatherly R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 6
2B -- Siebert D, Suder P
3B -- Lindell J
HR -- Dickey B
SB -- Siebert D, White J
T -- 2:15
A -- 9593
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