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September 17, 1944

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 8 0
Yankees 4 11 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 8 0
Yankees 4 11 3

Bud Metheny Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .266
OBP .500 .337
At Bats 4 380
Hits 2 101
• Singles 2 74
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 55

Russ Christopher Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 8 1
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Yankee Stadium - September 17, 1944
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Out
Russ Christopher
Frankie Hayes
Bill McGhee
Irv Hall
Joe Burns
Ed Busch
Ford Garrison
Hal Epps
Larry Rosenthal
Bud Metheny
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGhee scoops it up and throws to first, with Christopher covering, for the out. Stirnweiss moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Larry Rosenthal now playing right field. Joe Burns now playing third base. Paul Waner pinch hits for Tiny Bonham. Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Christopher hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for George Kell. Rosenthal hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 McGhee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Garbark strikes out.
Bottom 8 Grimes takes first base on ball four. Etten moves to third. Crosetti moves to second.
Bottom 8 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Etten moves to second.
Bottom 8 Etten hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Derry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Siebert 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 8 Hayes is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Epps strikes out.
Bottom 7 Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Russ Christopher now pitching. Bonham strikes out.
Top 7 Garrison 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 7 Charlie Metro pinch runs for Bobby Estalella. Hall strikes out.
Top 7 Bobby Estalella pinch hits for Luke Hamlin. Estalella is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Busch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Etten. McGhee scores. Kell moves to third. Busch moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGhee moves to third.
Top 7 McGhee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. McGhee reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hayes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Garbark is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lindell scores. Etten scores.
Bottom 6 Etten hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps. Etten reaches second base with a double. Lindell moves to third.
Bottom 6 Lindell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Metheny scores.
Bottom 6 Derry bunts towards the mound. Hamlin fields it and throws to first for the out. Metheny moves to second.
Bottom 6 Metheny hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Epps hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss catches it and throws to first to double up Garrison.
Top 6 Garrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes juggles the ball. That's an error on Grimes.
Top 6 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stirnweiss hits a popup towards first. McGhee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bonham hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Garbark hits a fly ball into right field. Siebert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hamlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grimes strikes out.
Bottom 4 Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lindell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Siebert 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 4 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Derry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Metheny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bonham hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Epps hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garrison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garbark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hamlin hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Garbark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Grimes. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Grimes steals second.
Bottom 2 Grimes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lindell scores.
Bottom 2 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Etten hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Lindell. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Lindell steals second.
Bottom 2 Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Busch 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 2 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss misplays the ball. That's an error on Stirnweiss. Hayes scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 McGhee hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti catches it and throws to first to double up Siebert.
Top 2 Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to third.
Top 2 Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Derry strikes out.
Bottom 1 Metheny hits a popup towards first. McGhee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hamlin fires to first and picks off Stirnweiss.
Bottom 1 Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Epps strikes out.
Top 1 Garrison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garbark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.