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New York Yankees @ St. Louis Browns

1945-05-19 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 7499 · night · 2:15

St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 4–2. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 4th. Tex Shirley earned the win and Al Hollingsworth picked up the save. Johnny Lindell 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	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	11
SLA	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0		4	7

W: Tex Shirley L: Al Gettel SV: Al Hollingsworth

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

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Snuffy Stirnweiss	4	0	3	0	1	0
Bud Metheny	4	0	1	1	0	1
Hersh Martin	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Lindell	4	1	2	1	0	0
Nick Etten	4	0	1	0	0	0
Oscar Grimes	2	0	1	0	2	1
Frankie Crosetti	4	0	2	0	0	1
Mike Garbark	3	0	0	0	0	0
Al Gettel	2	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Buzas	1	1	1	0	0	0
Herb Crompton	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tuck Stainback	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Milosevich	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Gray	4	0	0	1	0	0
Len Schulte	4	0	2	0	0	0
Mike Kreevich	4	0	0	0	0	1
Vern Stephens	4	0	0	0	0	0
George McQuinn	3	1	0	0	1	0
Gene Moore	4	1	2	0	0	0
Frank Mancuso	1	2	0	0	3	1
Don Gutteridge	3	0	2	1	1	0
Tex Shirley	2	0	1	2	0	0
Al Hollingsworth	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Gettel	5.1	6	5	1
Bill Zuber	0.2	0	0	0
Bill Bevens	2.0	1	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tex Shirley	6.2	11	1	2
Al Hollingsworth	2.1	0	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Snuffy Stirnweiss: 63
Bud Metheny: K
Hersh Martin: 9

Bot 1

Pete Gray: 3/G
Len Schulte: 63
Mike Kreevich: K

Top 2

Johnny Lindell: S7
Nick Etten: S8.1-3
Oscar Grimes: S9/F9S.3-3;1-2
Frankie Crosetti: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Mike Garbark: 12(3)3/GDP

Bot 2

Vern Stephens: 63
George McQuinn: 53
Gene Moore: S8
Frank Mancuso: W.1-2
Don Gutteridge: 8/L

Top 3

Al Gettel: 9
Snuffy Stirnweiss: D/89
Bud Metheny: 53
Hersh Martin: 9/FL

Bot 3

Tex Shirley: 3/FL
Pete Gray: 43
Len Schulte: D9
Mike Kreevich: 3/FL

Top 4

Johnny Lindell: HR/7
Nick Etten: 4/P
Oscar Grimes: W
Frankie Crosetti: S8.1-3
Mike Garbark: CSH(242).1-2
Mike Garbark: 7

Bot 4

Vern Stephens: 13
George McQuinn: 43
Gene Moore: D9
Frank Mancuso: W
Don Gutteridge: S7.2-H;1-2
Tex Shirley: S/78.2-H;1-3
Pete Gray: 9

Top 5

Al Gettel: 53
Snuffy Stirnweiss: S7
Bud Metheny: 8
Hersh Martin: 5/P

Bot 5

Len Schulte: S6
Mike Kreevich: 46(1)3/GDP
Vern Stephens: 53

Top 6

Johnny Lindell: 7
Nick Etten: 43
Oscar Grimes: K

Bot 6

George McQuinn: W
Gene Moore: 6/F7S
Frank Mancuso: W.1-2
Don Gutteridge: W.2-3;1-2
Tex Shirley: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Pete Gray: 8.3-H;2-3
Len Schulte: 4/P

Top 7

Frankie Crosetti: S7.B-2(E7)
Mike Garbark: 53
Joe Buzas: PO2(16)
Joe Buzas: S8
Snuffy Stirnweiss: S7.1-2
Bud Metheny: S7.2-H;1-2
Hersh Martin: 7/L

Bot 7

Mike Kreevich: 63
Vern Stephens: 4/P
George McQuinn: 7

Top 8

Johnny Lindell: 8
Nick Etten: 8
Oscar Grimes: W
Frankie Crosetti: K

Bot 8

Gene Moore: 8
Frank Mancuso: K
Don Gutteridge: S8
Al Hollingsworth: 43

Top 9

Herb Crompton: 53
Tuck Stainback: 13
Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
Mike Milosevich: 4/P

Notes & reviews

Lindell held third as it looked like Moore would catch ball

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