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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians

1945-07-03 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 12103 · night · 1:52

Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 5–2. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 8th. Al Smith earned the win. Felix Mackiewicz went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Al Smith L: Atley Donald SV: (none)

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

New York Yankees — batting

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

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dutch Meyer	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Rocco	4	0	0	0	0	0
Paul O'Dea	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jeff Heath	4	2	1	0	0	1
Lou Boudreau	3	2	1	1	1	1
Frankie Hayes	2	1	0	0	2	0
Felix Mackiewicz	4	0	3	4	0	0
Al Cihocki	3	0	1	0	1	1
Al Smith	1	0	0	0	1	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Atley Donald	8.0	7	5	3

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Smith	9.0	9	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Snuffy Stirnweiss: D7
Mike Milosevich: 3/P
Hersh Martin: CS3(25)
Hersh Martin: K

Bot 1

Dutch Meyer: 7
Mickey Rocco: 9
Paul O'Dea: S9
Jeff Heath: K

Top 2

Nick Etten: S7
Oscar Grimes: 3/FL
Bud Metheny: S9.1-3
Tuck Stainback: 2/FL
Mike Garbark: 3/FL

Bot 2

Lou Boudreau: 8
Frankie Hayes: 7
Felix Mackiewicz: T/89.BXH(962)

Top 3

Atley Donald: K
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 13
Mike Milosevich: 13

Bot 3

Al Cihocki: K
Al Smith: 43
Dutch Meyer: 5/P

Top 4

Hersh Martin: 53
Nick Etten: S9
Oscar Grimes: 13.1-2
Bud Metheny: 9

Bot 4

Mickey Rocco: 43
Paul O'Dea: 2/FL
Jeff Heath: 9

Top 5

Tuck Stainback: 53
Mike Garbark: 4/P
Atley Donald: K/C

Bot 5

Lou Boudreau: K23
Frankie Hayes: W
Felix Mackiewicz: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 6

Snuffy Stirnweiss: 63
Mike Milosevich: 8
Hersh Martin: 13

Bot 6

Al Cihocki: D9
Al Smith: 54/SH.2-3
Dutch Meyer: 8
Mickey Rocco: 8

Top 7

Nick Etten: S8
Oscar Grimes: 14/SH.1-2
Bud Metheny: K
Tuck Stainback: IW
Mike Garbark: S7.2-H;1-H(E7/THH)(NR)(UR);B-2
Atley Donald: 53

Bot 7

Paul O'Dea: 43
Jeff Heath: 3E1
Lou Boudreau: D9.1-H(UR)
Frankie Hayes: 7
Felix Mackiewicz: S9.2-H(UR)
Al Cihocki: SB2
Al Cihocki: IW
Al Smith: W.2-3;1-2
Dutch Meyer: 7

Top 8

Snuffy Stirnweiss: S8
Mike Milosevich: 36(1)4/GDP/BG
Hersh Martin: 53

Bot 8

Mickey Rocco: 3/G
Paul O'Dea: 7
Jeff Heath: S7
Lou Boudreau: W.1-2
Frankie Hayes: W.2-3;1-2
Felix Mackiewicz: T8.3-H;2-H;1-H
Al Cihocki: 8

Top 9

Nick Etten: S9
Oscar Grimes: D/89.1-3
Frankie Crosetti: 2/P
Tuck Stainback: 53
Mike Garbark: 8

Notes & reviews

Heath's throw to plate hits Etten in back and rolls away

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