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August 8, 1945

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Top 12 R H E
Red Sox 4 9 1
Tigers 3 10 0
Top 12 R H E
Red Sox 4 10 1
Tigers 3 10 0

George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .250
OBP .400 .346
At Bats 4 260
Hits 1 65
• Singles 1 49
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 35
RBI’s 0 30

Walter Wilson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Briggs Stadium - August 8, 1945
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Single
Walter Wilson
Bob Swift
Rudy York
Skeeter Webb
Bob Maier
Joe Hoover
Hank Greenberg
Jimmy Outlaw
Roy Cullenbine
George Metkovich
Ty LaForest
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LaForest moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 12 LaForest hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryba scores.
Top 12 Lake bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryba moves to second.
Top 12 Ryba takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 11 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out.
Bottom 11 Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 There goes Maier. The throw from Holm and he is out, Lake applying the tag.
Bottom 11 Maier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 Holm hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Outlaw hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Mike Ryba now pitching. York hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Holm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 10 Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 McBride hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Walter Wilson now pitching. Bob Swift now catching. Metkovich hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake misplays the ball. That's an error on Lake.
Bottom 9 Zeb Eaton pinch hits for Hal Newhouser. Eaton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Doc Cramer pinch hits for Paul Richards. Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Maier strikes out.
Bottom 9 Outlaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 LaForest hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Skeeter Webb now playing second base. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 York hits a popup towards third. LaForest settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Hoover moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cullenbine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Eddie Mayo pinch hits for Red Borom. Mayo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hoover hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Holm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Borom scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Camilli hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Newsome hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Maier hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaForest fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Metkovich moves to second.
Top 7 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lake moves to third.
Top 7 LaForest bunts towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Borom covering, for the out. Lake moves to second.
Top 7 Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 York hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaForest fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hoover scores. Cullenbine moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Hoover moves to second.
Bottom 6 Borom hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoover hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Newhouser hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Holm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Maier hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaForest fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Outlaw takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McBride hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Outlaw who is chasing the ball. McBride reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 York hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaForest fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cullenbine hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Holm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 LaForest hits a fly ball into center field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Borom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out.
Top 3 Holm hits a fly ball into center field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Camilli takes first base on ball four. McBride moves to second.
Top 3 Newsome hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Outlaw. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Maier reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Outlaw strikes out.
Bottom 2 York hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch LaForest for the double play.
Top 2 LaForest hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second.
Top 2 Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Greenberg strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cullenbine hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Holm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Borom strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hoover hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Holm hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McBride scores. Newsome moves to second.
Top 1 Newsome takes first base on ball four. McBride moves to second.
Top 1 McBride hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metkovich scores.
Top 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Lake scores. Metkovich moves to third.
Top 1 Metkovich takes first base on ball four. Lake moves to second.
Top 1 LaForest strikes out.
Top 1 Lake takes first base on ball four.