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July 2, 1946

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Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 1 2 0
Yankees 2 5 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 1 2 0
Yankees 2 5 0

George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .246
OBP .000 .329
At Bats 2 195
Hits 0 48
• Singles 0 36
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 1 17

Spud Chandler Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 3 1
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Yankee Stadium - July 2, 1946
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Out
Spud Chandler
Gus Niarhos
Nick Etten
Joe Gordon
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Phil Rizzuto
Charlie Keller
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
George Metkovich
Paul Campbell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 1 2 0 9
New York Yankees 2 5 0 5
Winning Pitcher Spud Chandler
Losing Pitcher Mickey Harris
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Nick Etten
Attendance 68,617
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dave Ferriss pinch hits for Mickey Harris. Ferriss strikes out.
Top 9 Paul Campbell pinch runs for Pinky Higgins. Wagner bunts towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out. Campbell moves to second.
Top 9 Higgins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Keller is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to second.
Bottom 8 Stirnweiss hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 York hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Chandler covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Chandler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Etten moves to third.
Bottom 7 Gordon bunts towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Doerr covering, for the out. Etten moves to second.
Bottom 7 Etten takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Metkovich strikes out.
Top 7 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Henrich 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 6 Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Higgins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stirnweiss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chandler 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 5 York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 George Metkovich now playing right field. Etten strikes out.
Top 4 Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 George Metkovich pinch hits for Leon Culberson. Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Higgins scores. Wagner moves to third.
Top 4 Harris bunts towards third. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to first for the out. Higgins moves to third. Wagner moves to second.
Top 4 Wagner takes first base on ball four. Higgins moves to second.
Top 4 Higgins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Keller strikes out.
Bottom 3 Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores.
Bottom 3 Rizzuto hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Rizzuto reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 3 York strikes out.
Top 3 Doerr is walked intentionally.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Pesky moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 3 Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second.
Top 3 Pesky takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Culberson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Chandler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Etten moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Etten hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Etten reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Keller is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Harris strikes out.
Top 2 Wagner is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Higgins strikes out. There goes York. The throw from Niarhos and York is out. There goes DiMaggio. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 2 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. York moves to second.
Top 2 York takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Pesky strikes out.
Top 1 Culberson strikes out.