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Scores
Standings
WSH
@CHW
11
2
NYY
@CLE
3
5
BOS
@DET
4
5
CIN
@BRO
2
5
CHC
@BSN
8
0
STL
@NYG
1
10
Saturday, August 11, 1945,
, League Park II
Attendance: 4,500, Time of Game: 2:01
Yankees
3
52-45
 Lost 1 
at Indians
5
50-50
 Won 1 
W: Steve Gromek (14-6)
L: Monk Dubiel (6-9)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  2  1   0  0  0   0  0  0    3  5  1
Indians         5  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  X    5  7  0

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Snuffy Stirnweiss 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .313 .858 5 1
Bud Metheny RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 .263 .690 2 0 HR
Hersh Martin LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .277 .798 0 0
Nick Etten 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .281 .817 5 0
Oscar Grimes 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 .267 .760 2 1
Tuck Stainback CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .283 .721 3 0
Frankie Crosetti SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 .249 .652 2 3
Aaron Robinson C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .756 2 0
   Mike Garbark C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .599 3 0
Monk Dubiel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .359 .918 0 0
   Joe Page P 2 0 1 2 0 1 .375 .787 0 1
   Russ Derry 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .701
   Ken Holcombe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Bill Drescher 1 0 0 0 0 0 .239 .560
Team Totals 32 3 5 3 4 1 .156 .500 24 6
HR: B Metheny (6).
TB: B Metheny 4; N Etten; J Page; O Grimes; F Crosetti.
RBI: J Page 2 (2); B Metheny (39).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
E: O Grimes (16).

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Dutch Meyer 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 .274 .708 2 1 3B
Mickey Rocco 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 .244 .631 6 2
Pat Seerey RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 .256 .793 3 0
Jeff Heath LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 .311 .940 4 0
Lou Boudreau SS 4 1 3 3 0 0 .303 .777 3 2 2B
Frankie Hayes C 3 0 0 0 1 1 .236 .699 3 0
Felix Mackiewicz CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 .278 .737 3 0
Al Cihocki 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .227 .524 1 0 SH
Steve Gromek P 3 0 0 0 1 1 .224 .560 2 1
Team Totals 30 5 7 5 7 5 .233 .712 27 6
2B: L Boudreau (23).
3B: D Meyer (5).
SH: A Cihocki (6).
TB: L Boudreau 4; D Meyer 3; J Heath; P Seerey; F Mackiewicz.
RBI: L Boudreau 3 (44); P Seerey (43); F Mackiewicz (29).
Team LOB: 9.

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Monk Dubiel, L (6-9) 0 3 5 5 2 0 0 5.04 6 22
Joe Page 6 4 0 0 3 2 0 3.35 25
Ken Holcombe 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.44 7
Team Totals 8 7 5 5 7 5 0 5.62 38 22

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Steve Gromek, W (14-6) 9 5 3 3 4 1 1 2.44 36 62
Team Totals 9 5 3 3 4 1 1 3.00 36 62
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Cal Hubbard, 1B - Joe Rue, 2B - (none), 3B - Charlie Berry.
Time of Game: 2:01.
Attendance: 4,500.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Cleveland Indians
1 Snuffy Stirnweiss 2B 1 Dutch Meyer 2B
2 Bud Metheny RF 2 Mickey Rocco 1B
3 Hersh Martin LF 3 Pat Seerey RF
4 Nick Etten 1B 4 Jeff Heath LF
5 Oscar Grimes 3B 5 Lou Boudreau SS
6 Tuck Stainback CF 6 Frankie Hayes C
7 Frankie Crosetti SS 7 Felix Mackiewicz CF
8 Aaron Robinson C 8 Al Cihocki 3B
9 Monk Dubiel P 9 Steve Gromek P

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