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June 9, 1945

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Yankees 13 11 2

George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .271
OBP 1.000 .355
At Bats 2 107
Hits 2 29
• Singles 2 24
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 2 11
RBI’s 0 16

Joe Page Season Stats

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Yankee Stadium - June 9, 1945
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Walk
Joe Page
Bill Drescher
Nick Etten
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Oscar Grimes
Frankie Crosetti
Hersh Martin
Tuck Stainback
Bud Metheny
George Metkovich
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Metkovich takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Grimes strikes out.
Bottom 7 Stainback hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Martin scores.
Bottom 7 Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Page scores. Stirnweiss scores. Martin moves to third.
Bottom 7 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Metheny bunts for an out with unknown description. Page moves to third. Stirnweiss moves to second.
Bottom 7 Stirnweiss bunts towards the mound. Heflin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Page moves to second.
Bottom 7 Randy Heflin now pitching. Page takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Steiner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Fred Walters pinch hits for Pinky Woods. Walters hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Drescher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Grimes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Stainback hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Etten is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Page scores. Stirnweiss scores. Martin moves to second.
Bottom 6 Metheny strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Stirnweiss. The throw from Garbark and he is safe. Stirnweiss steals second.
Bottom 6 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Page moves to third.
Bottom 6 Page hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Garbark hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 McBride hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Fox moves to third. Tobin moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. Johnson moves to third. Fox moves to second.
Top 6 Fox takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Page has Metkovich trapped. There's the throw to Grimes and over to Drescher, who tags Metkovich for the out. Johnson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 The ball gets by Drescher for a passed ball. Metkovich moves to third.
Top 6 There goes Metkovich. The throw from Drescher and he is safe. Metkovich steals second.
Top 6 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Steiner hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Drescher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drescher for the out.
Bottom 5 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Grimes hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of McBride who is chasing the ball. Grimes reaches third base with a triple. Martin scores. Etten goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Stainback hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to third.
Bottom 5 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Lake hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Woods is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Tuck Stainback now playing center field. Garbark strikes out.
Bottom 4 Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Steiner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Steiner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Drescher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Steiner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Joe Page now pitching. McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Page fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tobin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metkovich scores. Fox moves to third.
Top 4 Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Steiner scores. Metkovich moves to third.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Metkovich takes first base on ball four. Steiner moves to second.
Top 4 Steiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lake strikes out.
Bottom 3 Crosetti strikes out.
Bottom 3 Pinky Woods now pitching. Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Etten scores.
Bottom 3 Derry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Etten moves to third.
Bottom 3 Etten takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second.
Bottom 3 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 O'Neill strikes out.
Top 3 Garbark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McBride moves to third.
Top 3 McBride takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Tobin hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Metheny hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bevens strikes out.
Bottom 2 Drescher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lake moves to third.
Top 2 Steiner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lake moves to second.
Top 2 Lake takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Grimes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stirnweiss scores. Etten moves to third. Derry moves to second.
Bottom 1 Derry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Garbark for a passed ball. Stirnweiss moves to third. Etten moves to second.
Bottom 1 Etten takes first base on ball four. Stirnweiss moves to second.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Metheny hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tobin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 O'Neill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garbark takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti throws to second for one, and Stirnweiss throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Fox scores. McBride moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Tobin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metkovich scores. Fox moves to second.
Top 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to second for the out. Steiner scores. Metkovich moves to third.
Top 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Steiner moves to third. Metkovich moves to second.
Top 1 Metkovich takes first base on ball four. Steiner moves to second.
Top 1 Steiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lake hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.