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Washington Senators @ New York Yankees

1944-09-03 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 2:37

New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 6–5. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 6th. Bill Bevens earned the win and Johnny Johnson picked up the save. Nick Etten went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	5	10
NYA	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	0		6	7

W: Bill Bevens L: Dutch Leonard SV: Johnny Johnson

Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Red Jones · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	4	1	0	0	1	0
George Myatt	4	1	2	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel	4	0	1	2	1	1
Stan Spence	5	2	2	2	0	0
Fred Vaughn	4	0	2	1	0	0
Rene Monteagudo	4	0	1	0	0	0
Gil Torres	3	0	0	0	1	0
Rick Ferrell	3	0	1	0	1	0
Dutch Leonard	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Guerra	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill LeFebvre	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Snuffy Stirnweiss	4	1	2	0	0
Bud Metheny	4	1	1	2	0
Hersh Martin	3	1	0	0	1
Johnny Lindell	4	1	1	0	0
Nick Etten	4	2	2	4	0
Frankie Crosetti	3	0	0	0	1
Oscar Grimes	3	0	1	0	1
Mike Garbark	4	0	0	0	0
Bill Bevens	3	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dutch Leonard	6.0	6	2	0
Alex Carrasquel	2.0	1	1	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Bevens	8.2	10	4	1
Johnny Johnson	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Case: 63
George Myatt: S
Joe Kuhel: W.1-2
Stan Spence: 4
Fred Vaughn: 53

Bot 1

Snuffy Stirnweiss: 53
Bud Metheny: 43
Hersh Martin: 7

Top 2

Rene Monteagudo: S
Gil Torres: 54(1)/FO
Rick Ferrell: W.1-2
Dutch Leonard: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
George Case: CSH(2)

Bot 2

Johnny Lindell: 63
Nick Etten: 3
Frankie Crosetti: W
Oscar Grimes: 43

Top 3

George Case: 8
George Myatt: 63
Joe Kuhel: K

Bot 3

Mike Garbark: 53
Bill Bevens: 7
Snuffy Stirnweiss: S
Bud Metheny: 2

Top 4

Stan Spence: HR
Fred Vaughn: 6
Rene Monteagudo: 5
Gil Torres: W
Rick Ferrell: 2

Bot 4

Hersh Martin: 2
Johnny Lindell: 7
Nick Etten: HR
Frankie Crosetti: 53

Top 5

Dutch Leonard: 43
George Case: 7
George Myatt: E3
Joe Kuhel: CS2(26)

Bot 5

Oscar Grimes: T
Mike Garbark: 4
Bill Bevens: 4
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 13

Top 6

Joe Kuhel: 8
Stan Spence: HR
Fred Vaughn: D
Rene Monteagudo: 63.2-3
Gil Torres: 4

Bot 6

Bud Metheny: HR
Hersh Martin: W
Johnny Lindell: S.1-2
Nick Etten: HR.2-H;1-H
Frankie Crosetti: 7
Oscar Grimes: 8
Mike Garbark: 7

Top 7

Rick Ferrell: S
Mike Guerra: 7
George Case: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Bill Bevens: 43
Snuffy Stirnweiss: T
Bud Metheny: E6.3-H(RBI)
Hersh Martin: FC.1-2
Johnny Lindell: 2
Nick Etten: 9

Top 8

George Myatt: S7.B-2(E7)
Joe Kuhel: 6
Stan Spence: 3
Fred Vaughn: S.2-H(UR)
Rene Monteagudo: 6(1)/FO

Bot 8

Frankie Crosetti: 7
Oscar Grimes: W
Mike Garbark: 146(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Gil Torres: 43
Rick Ferrell: 8
Bill LeFebvre: S
George Case: W.1-2
George Myatt: HP.2-3;1-2
Joe Kuhel: S.1-2;2-H;3-H
Stan Spence: 36(1)/FO