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September 3, 1943

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Athletics 5 8 2
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Athletics 5 8 2
Red Sox 4 8 0

George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .269
OBP .500 .301
At Bats 3 175
Hits 1 47
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 0 18

Russ Christopher Season Stats

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3 3 0
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Fenway Park - September 3, 1943
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Out
Russ Christopher
Hal Wagner
Dick Siebert
Pete Suder
Eddie Mayo
Irv Hall
Johnny Welaj
Jo-Jo White
Jimmy Ripple
George Metkovich
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metkovich for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ripple bunts towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Top 9 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Mace Brown now pitching. Mayo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnny Peacock pinch hits for Joe Dobson. Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peacock for the out.
Bottom 8 Partee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. Fox moves to third.
Bottom 8 Lazor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to third for the out. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fox is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 There goes Tabor. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Tabor steals second.
Bottom 8 Tabor takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Christopher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Suder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wagner takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Hall bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Siebert moves to second.
Top 8 Joe Dobson now pitching. Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Lupien. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Lupien steals second.
Bottom 7 Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. Newsome scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Russ Christopher now pitching. Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder misplays the ball. That's an error on Suder. Newsome moves to third.
Bottom 7 Newsome hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Newsome reaches second base with a double. Cronin scores.
Bottom 7 Joe Cronin pinch hits for Emmett O'Neill. Cronin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Cronin reaches second base with a double. Lazor scores.
Bottom 7 Partee strikes out.
Bottom 7 Johnny Welaj now playing left field. Lazor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arntzen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Arntzen. Lazor moves to second.
Top 7 Estalella hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lupien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Neill covering, for the out. Mayo moves to third. White moves to second.
Top 7 White takes first base on ball four. Mayo moves to second.
Top 7 Mayo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Arntzen strikes out.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tabor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Doerr reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Lupien hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Lazor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wagner takes first base on ball four. Estalella moves to third. Hall moves to second.
Top 6 Hall takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 6 Emmett O'Neill now pitching. Siebert hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Estalella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Arntzen scores. Mayo scores. White moves to third.
Top 6 Ripple hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White takes first base on ball four. Arntzen moves to third. Mayo moves to second.
Top 6 Mayo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Arntzen moves to second.
Top 6 Arntzen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Metkovich strikes out.
Bottom 5 Newsome hits a popup in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ryba hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Partee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out.
Top 5 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lazor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lazor for the out.
Bottom 4 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. Metkovich scores. Doerr moves to third.
Bottom 4 Tabor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metkovich moves to third. Doerr moves to second.
Bottom 4 Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metkovich moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lupien hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Metkovich takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Siebert hits a popup, foul, towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Estalella hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lazor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ripple hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White scores.
Top 4 White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. Mayo goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Mayo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Newsome hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ryba hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Partee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Arntzen hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Tabor, and towards Newsome, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryba fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lazor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Lupien hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Metkovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Metkovich reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ripple hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out.