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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1944-09-08 · Day game · Fenway Park · 12 innings · Att: 13079 · 2:52

New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 7–6. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Jim Turner earned the win. Bob Johnson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
NYA	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	7	13
BOS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	6	11

W: Jim Turner L: Frank Barrett SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Hal Weafer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Snuffy Stirnweiss	5	2	2	0	1	1
Bud Metheny	5	1	2	1	1	0
Hersh Martin	5	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Lindell	6	2	2	1	0	1
Nick Etten	6	1	3	2	0	0
Frankie Crosetti	5	0	1	1	1	0
Oscar Grimes	6	0	2	1	0	1
Mike Garbark	6	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Borowy	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Turner	1	0	0	0	1	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Finney	4	2	2	0	1	0
George Metkovich	6	0	2	1	0	1
Pete Fox	5	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Johnson	4	1	2	3	2	0
Jim Tabor	6	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Bucher	5	0	0	0	0	1
Roy Partee	5	0	1	1	0	1
Eddie Lake	4	0	0	0	1	1
Joe Bowman	3	0	1	0	1	0
Frank Barrett	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hank Borowy	9.2	8	4	3
Jim Turner	2.1	3	1	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Bowman	10.0	10	4	3
Frank Barrett	2.0	3	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Snuffy Stirnweiss: S/8
Bud Metheny: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Bud Metheny: S/9.3-H
Hersh Martin: 3/G.1-2
Johnny Lindell: FC.2-3;B-1
Nick Etten: S/8.3-H;1X3(85)
Frankie Crosetti: W.1-2
Oscar Grimes: 8

Bot 1

Lou Finney: W
George Metkovich: 6
Pete Fox: S/9.1-3
Bob Johnson: HR/7.3-H;1-H
Jim Tabor: 8
Jim Bucher: K

Top 2

Mike Garbark: 53
Hank Borowy: K
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 3/P

Bot 2

Roy Partee: K
Eddie Lake: W
Joe Bowman: SB2#
Joe Bowman: 6
Lou Finney: FC5/G.2X3(5)

Top 3

Bud Metheny: 9
Hersh Martin: 3
Johnny Lindell: K

Bot 3

George Metkovich: K
Pete Fox: 13
Bob Johnson: S/8
Jim Tabor: S/7.1-3
Jim Bucher: 43

Top 4

Nick Etten: 3
Frankie Crosetti: 13
Oscar Grimes: 53

Bot 4

Roy Partee: 43
Eddie Lake: 8
Joe Bowman: 9

Top 5

Mike Garbark: S/9
Hank Borowy: 8
Snuffy Stirnweiss: W.1-2
Bud Metheny: 31.2-3;1-2
Hersh Martin: 13

Bot 5

Lou Finney: S/9
George Metkovich: 7
Pete Fox: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Johnny Lindell: D/8
Nick Etten: E3.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Frankie Crosetti: S5/BR.2X3(5)
Oscar Grimes: K
Mike Garbark: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Bob Johnson: 8
Jim Tabor: 4/L
Jim Bucher: 8

Top 7

Hank Borowy: 7
Snuffy Stirnweiss: S/7
Bud Metheny: SB2
Bud Metheny: W
Hersh Martin: W.2-3;1-2
Johnny Lindell: 8.3-H
Nick Etten: 43

Bot 7

Roy Partee: 8
Eddie Lake: 8
Joe Bowman: W
Lou Finney: SB2
Lou Finney: 31

Top 8

Frankie Crosetti: 8
Oscar Grimes: S/7
Mike Garbark: 6
Hank Borowy: 2/FL

Bot 8

George Metkovich: 8
Pete Fox: 53
Bob Johnson: 3/FL

Top 9

Snuffy Stirnweiss: 53
Bud Metheny: S/8
Hersh Martin: 9
Johnny Lindell: 53

Bot 9

Jim Tabor: D/8
Jim Bucher: 34(B)/SH.2-3
Roy Partee: 7.3-H
Eddie Lake: FLE2
Eddie Lake: 53

Top 10

Nick Etten: HR/9
Frankie Crosetti: 53
Oscar Grimes: 63
Mike Garbark: 53

Bot 10

Joe Bowman: S/8
Lou Finney: 54(B)/SH.1-2
George Metkovich: S/9.2-H
Pete Fox: 4
Bob Johnson: W.1-2
Jim Tabor: 63

Top 11

Jim Turner: W
Snuffy Stirnweiss: K
Bud Metheny: 1(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 11

Jim Bucher: 13
Roy Partee: S/7
Eddie Lake: K/C
Frank Barrett: 4

Top 12

Hersh Martin: E4
Johnny Lindell: S.1-2
Nick Etten: S.2-3;1-2
Frankie Crosetti: 7.3-H(UR)
Oscar Grimes: D/8.2-H;1-3
Mike Garbark: 3/P
Jim Turner: K

Bot 12

Lou Finney: D/7
George Metkovich: S.2-3
Pete Fox: E5/SH.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Bob Johnson: IW
Jim Tabor: 5/FL
Jim Bucher: 3(B)2(3)/GDP

Notes & reviews

Etten hit by batted ball by Crosetti?

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