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New York Yankees @ Washington Senators

1945-09-02 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 30143 · 2:14

Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 3–0. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 8th. Roger Wolff earned the win and Mickey Haefner picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
WS1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		3	9

W: Roger Wolff L: Bill Zuber SV: Mickey Haefner

Umpires — HP: Jim Boyer · 1B: Red Jones · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Snuffy Stirnweiss	3	0	1	2
Bud Metheny	3	0	1	0
Russ Derry	4	1	0	0
Charlie Keller	3	0	1	1
Nick Etten	4	0	0	0
Bill Drescher	4	1	0	0
Oscar Grimes	2	1	2	0
Frankie Crosetti	3	1	0	0
Bill Zuber	3	1	0	1
Hersh Martin	1	0	0	1

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Myatt	3	0	1	0	0	0
Buddy Lewis	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Kuhel	3	1	1	0	1	0
George Binks	4	1	1	1	0	0
Hillis Layne	4	1	2	1	0	0
Al Evans	4	0	2	1	0	0
Dick Kimble	4	0	1	0	0	1
Roger Wolff	2	0	0	0	2	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Zuber	7.1	9	3	2
Ken Holcombe	0.2	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roger Wolff	8.2	5	5	4
Mickey Haefner	0.1	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Snuffy Stirnweiss: 163
Bud Metheny: 5/FL
Russ Derry: D7
Charlie Keller: 43

Bot 1

George Case: S7
George Myatt: 34/SH.1-2
Buddy Lewis: 7
Joe Kuhel: 8

Top 2

Nick Etten: 8
Bill Drescher: 8
Oscar Grimes: W
Frankie Crosetti: 8

Bot 2

George Binks: 2/FL
Hillis Layne: S8
Al Evans: 9
Dick Kimble: S7.1-2
Roger Wolff: W.2-3;1-2
George Case: 6

Top 3

Bill Zuber: E7/F.BX3(765)
Snuffy Stirnweiss: K
Bud Metheny: 9

Bot 3

George Myatt: 53
Buddy Lewis: 8
Joe Kuhel: W
George Binks: 9

Top 4

Russ Derry: 9
Charlie Keller: K/C
Nick Etten: 43

Bot 4

Hillis Layne: 63
Al Evans: 3
Dick Kimble: K

Top 5

Bill Drescher: 8
Oscar Grimes: S7
Frankie Crosetti: S9.1-3
Bill Zuber: K
Snuffy Stirnweiss: W.1-2
Bud Metheny: 13

Bot 5

Roger Wolff: 3/FL
George Case: 63
George Myatt: S9
Buddy Lewis: 56(1)/FO

Top 6

Russ Derry: 3/L
Charlie Keller: 43
Nick Etten: 5/FL

Bot 6

Joe Kuhel: 9
George Binks: 9
Hillis Layne: 5/FL

Top 7

Bill Drescher: S9
Oscar Grimes: 2
Frankie Crosetti: CS2(26)
Frankie Crosetti: 2

Bot 7

Al Evans: S7
Dick Kimble: 16(1)/FO/BG
Roger Wolff: W.1-2
George Case: 7
George Myatt: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Bill Zuber: T/89
Snuffy Stirnweiss: K
Bud Metheny: W
Russ Derry: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Buddy Lewis: K/C
Joe Kuhel: D7
George Binks: D9.2-H
Hillis Layne: S8.2-H
Al Evans: PB.1-2
Al Evans: S9.2-H
Dick Kimble: WP.1-2
Dick Kimble: 8
Roger Wolff: FC5.2X3(5)

Top 9

Charlie Keller: W
Nick Etten: 7
Bill Drescher: 3.1-2
Oscar Grimes: W
Hersh Martin: K

Notes & reviews

6 minute rain delay with 3-1 count on Oscar Grimes

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