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August 20, 1946

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White Sox 5 7 1
Yankees 1 5 2
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White Sox 5 7 1
Yankees 2 6 2

Joe DiMaggio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .277
OBP .500 .349
At Bats 2 343
Hits 1 95
• Singles 1 62
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 0 61

Eddie Lopat Season Stats

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6 8 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 20, 1946
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Home Run
Eddie Lopat
Frankie Hayes
Hal Trosky
Cass Michaels
Leo Wells
Luke Appling
Ralph Hodgin
Bob Kennedy
Taffy Wright
Joe DiMaggio
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Henrich hits a popup towards third. Wells settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Michaels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wright scores. Kennedy scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 Kennedy hits a line drive towards center. DiMaggio chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on DiMaggio. Hodgin scores. Appling scores. Wright moves to third. Kennedy moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 Hayes hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wright is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Trosky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Niarhos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Appling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lindell. Appling reaches second base with a double. Hodgin moves to third.
Top 6 Hodgin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rizzuto bunts towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzuto for the out. Gordon scores. Niarhos moves to third.
Bottom 5 Gumpert bunts towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third. Niarhos moves to second.
Bottom 5 Niarhos takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hodgin. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Lopat hits a fly ball into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wells hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Hodgin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Keller hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Hayes. The throw from Niarhos and he is out, Gordon applying the tag.
Top 4 Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rizzuto is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gumpert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumpert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wells fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wells juggles the ball. That's an error on Wells. Keller moves to third.
Bottom 2 Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Hodgin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Keller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. Keller reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wells is called out on strikes.
Top 2 There goes Michaels. The throw from Niarhos and he is safe. Michaels steals second.
Top 2 Michaels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henrich hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wells fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wright hits a line drive into right field. Lindell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lindell. Hodgin scores. Wright moves to second.
Top 1 Trosky hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodgin moves to second.
Top 1 Hodgin hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.