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August 29, 1944

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Red Sox 8 16 1
Yankees 0 3 0
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Yankees 0 3 0

George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .267
OBP .750 .320
At Bats 4 270
Hits 3 72
• Singles 3 49
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 1 27

Bill Zuber Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 6 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 29, 1944
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Double
Bill Zuber
Mike Garbark
Nick Etten
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Oscar Grimes
Mike Milosevich
Hersh Martin
Johnny Lindell
Tuck Stainback
George Metkovich
Jim Bucher
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Metkovich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Metkovich reaches second base with a double. There goes Bucher trying to get to home. Martin throws the ball in to Grimes who relays the ball to Garbark, who tags Bucher, who came all the way from first, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Bucher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Dreisewerd strikes out.
Top 8 Conroy hits a fly ball into right field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Milosevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Grimes hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Etten hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom McBride now playing left field. Lindell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bill Zuber now pitching. Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Tabor scores.
Top 7 Tabor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bucher scores. Johnson moves to third. Tabor moves to second.
Top 7 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bucher moves to third.
Top 7 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Metkovich hits a popup towards short. Milosevich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bucher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Martin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Stainback hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Lake. The throw from Garbark and he is out, Milosevich applying the tag.
Top 6 Dreisewerd strikes out.
Top 6 Conroy strikes out.
Top 6 Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Donald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Donald for the out.
Bottom 5 Garbark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Milosevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Grimes is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Johnson. The throw from Garbark and he is out, Stirnweiss applying the tag.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bucher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Lindell hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Metkovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Conroy scores.
Top 4 Bucher hits a line drive into right field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Conroy moves to third.
Top 4 Dreisewerd bunts towards third. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Conroy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Conroy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Stirnweiss hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Donald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Conroy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Garbark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lake hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Finney. The throw from Garbark and he is safe. Finney steals second.
Top 3 Finney takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Tabor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Metkovich scores. Fox moves to third.
Top 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 3 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metkovich moves to second.
Top 3 Metkovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Milosevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grimes hits a line drive into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Etten hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bucher hits a fly ball towards cemter. Lindell catches it and throws to home to double up Conroy.
Top 2 Dreisewerd is called out on strikes.
Top 2 The ball gets by Garbark for a passed ball. Conroy moves to third.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Conroy moves to second.
Top 2 Conroy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lindell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Martin bunts towards third. Tabor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Stainback hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bucher catches it and throws to first to double up Stirnweiss.
Bottom 1 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lake.
Top 1 Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin throws the ball in to Stirnweiss who tags Lake, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Johnson scores. Finney moves to third.
Top 1 Finney is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bucher scores. Metkovich scores.
Top 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. Metkovich moves to second.
Top 1 Metkovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bucher moves to third.
Top 1 Bucher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.