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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1945-05-06 · Day game · Fenway Park · overcast, rain, wet · 2:00

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 5–0. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 6th. Boo Ferriss earned the win. Bob Johnson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

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	7
BOS	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0		5	13

W: Boo Ferriss L: Tiny Bonham SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Stewart · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Hal Weafer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Snuffy Stirnweiss	3	1	1	0
Hersh Martin	2	0	2	0
Russ Derry	4	0	0	1
Johnny Lindell	4	1	0	0
Nick Etten	4	1	0	0
Frankie Crosetti	3	1	1	0
Oscar Grimes	4	2	0	2
Mike Garbark	2	0	1	0
Tiny Bonham	2	1	0	0
Joe Buzas	1	0	0	0
Bud Metheny	1	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Skeeter Newsome	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ben Steiner	4	1	2	1	1	0
George Metkovich	4	1	1	0	1	2
Bob Johnson	4	1	2	1	0	0
Pete Fox	4	1	2	1	0	1
Jackie Tobin	4	0	1	1	0	0
Leon Culberson	3	0	2	1	1	0
Bob Garbark	4	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Ferriss	3	1	2	0	1	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tiny Bonham	6.0	10	0	2
Bill Bevens	2.0	3	4	3

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Ferriss	9.0	7	5	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Snuffy Stirnweiss: 9
Hersh Martin: 43
Russ Derry: K

Bot 1

Skeeter Newsome: 7
Ben Steiner: S
George Metkovich: 7
Bob Johnson: CS2(24)

Top 2

Johnny Lindell: 4/P
Nick Etten: 8
Frankie Crosetti: S
Oscar Grimes: D9.1-3
Mike Garbark: IW
Tiny Bonham: S/BR.2X3(5);1-2

Bot 2

Bob Johnson: 63
Pete Fox: 3/P
Jackie Tobin: 43

Top 3

Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
Hersh Martin: 46(1)/FO
Russ Derry: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Leon Culberson: S7
Bob Garbark: 9
Dave Ferriss: 6(1)/FO
Skeeter Newsome: S7.1-2
Ben Steiner: 5/P

Top 4

Johnny Lindell: S
Nick Etten: 8
Frankie Crosetti: 6
Oscar Grimes: K

Bot 4

George Metkovich: S
Bob Johnson: S8.1-3
Pete Fox: K
Jackie Tobin: 2/FL.3-H;1-2
Leon Culberson: 63

Top 5

Mike Garbark: 43
Tiny Bonham: 43
Snuffy Stirnweiss: D
Hersh Martin: W
Russ Derry: 7

Bot 5

Bob Garbark: 4/P
Dave Ferriss: S7
Skeeter Newsome: 43.1-2
Ben Steiner: 7

Top 6

Johnny Lindell: 8
Nick Etten: 8
Frankie Crosetti: W
Oscar Grimes: S9.1XH(952)

Bot 6

George Metkovich: K
Bob Johnson: HR/7
Pete Fox: S7
Jackie Tobin: S8.1-3
Leon Culberson: S.3-H;1-2
Bob Garbark: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Mike Garbark: 8
Joe Buzas: 4/P
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 9

Bot 7

Dave Ferriss: D7
Skeeter Newsome: 34/SH.2-3
Ben Steiner: S7.3-H
George Metkovich: W.1-2
Bob Johnson: 7
Pete Fox: D7.2-H;1-3
Jackie Tobin: 63

Top 8

Hersh Martin: W
Russ Derry: 46(1)3/GDP
Johnny Lindell: 9

Bot 8

Leon Culberson: W
Bob Garbark: SB2
Bob Garbark: K
Dave Ferriss: W
Skeeter Newsome: K
Ben Steiner: W.2-3;1-2
George Metkovich: K

Top 9

Nick Etten: D8
Frankie Crosetti: 8
Oscar Grimes: K
Bud Metheny: K

Notes & reviews

Nobody covers home as P Bonham also goes after pop foul
47 minutes rain delay
Throw gets by SS Newsome, backed up by 3B Tobin
SB may have been with Ferriss batting

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