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New York Yankees @ Chicago White Sox

1945-08-21 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · overcast · 1:43

New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 3–0. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 7th. Red Ruffing earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Red Ruffing L: Thornton Lee SV: (none)

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

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Snuffy Stirnweiss	5	0	0	0	0	0
Bud Metheny	4	0	1	0	1	0
Hersh Martin	4	0	1	2	0	1
Nick Etten	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tuck Stainback	3	0	0	0	0	1
Oscar Grimes	4	0	4	0	0	0
Frankie Crosetti	3	1	0	0	1	0
Mike Garbark	4	1	1	0	0	0
Red Ruffing	4	1	1	1	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB
Wally Moses	3	0	1
Kerby Farrell	4	2	0
Roy Schalk	4	0	0
Johnny Dickshot	4	1	0
Tony Cuccinello	3	0	0
Oris Hockett	3	0	0
Cass Michaels	3	1	0
Mike Tresh	3	0	0
Thornton Lee	2	1	0
Floyd Baker	1	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Ruffing	9.0	5	1	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Thornton Lee	8.0	8	3	2
Johnny Johnson	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Snuffy Stirnweiss: 3/P
Bud Metheny: S
Hersh Martin: PB.1-2
Hersh Martin: K
Nick Etten: W
Tuck Stainback: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Wally Moses: 9
Kerby Farrell: 7
Roy Schalk: 7

Top 2

Oscar Grimes: T/89
Frankie Crosetti: 6/P
Mike Garbark: 4/FL
Red Ruffing: 63

Bot 2

Johnny Dickshot: 8
Tony Cuccinello: 63
Oris Hockett: 43

Top 3

Snuffy Stirnweiss: 8/L
Bud Metheny: 13
Hersh Martin: 53

Bot 3

Cass Michaels: 8
Mike Tresh: 8
Thornton Lee: 4/P

Top 4

Nick Etten: 8
Tuck Stainback: HP
Oscar Grimes: D9.1-3
Frankie Crosetti: IW
Mike Garbark: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Wally Moses: W
Kerby Farrell: 8(B)3(1)/LDP
Roy Schalk: 13

Top 5

Red Ruffing: 7
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 3/G
Bud Metheny: 5/FL

Bot 5

Johnny Dickshot: 9
Tony Cuccinello: 3/FL
Oris Hockett: 8/8D

Top 6

Hersh Martin: 9
Nick Etten: 43
Tuck Stainback: K

Bot 6

Cass Michaels: S
Mike Tresh: 8
Thornton Lee: S.1-2
Wally Moses: 9
Kerby Farrell: S.2-3;1-2
Roy Schalk: 8/L

Top 7

Oscar Grimes: S
Frankie Crosetti: 36(1)/FO/BG
Mike Garbark: S.1-3
Red Ruffing: S.3-H;1-2
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 9.2-3
Bud Metheny: W.1-2
Hersh Martin: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
Nick Etten: 9

Bot 7

Johnny Dickshot: S/BG
Tony Cuccinello: 8
Oris Hockett: 5/P
Cass Michaels: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

Tuck Stainback: 63
Oscar Grimes: S7
Frankie Crosetti: PO1(E2).1-2
Frankie Crosetti: 53
Mike Garbark: 13

Bot 8

Mike Tresh: 3/FL
Floyd Baker: 13
Wally Moses: 5/P

Top 9

Red Ruffing: 9
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 63
Bud Metheny: 9

Bot 9

Kerby Farrell: S
Roy Schalk: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Johnny Dickshot: 43

Notes & reviews

1st game of a scheduled double header

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