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New York Yankees @
St. Louis Browns
1945-08-17 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 12561 Β· night Β· 2:15
St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 4β1. St. Louis Browns put up 4 in the 4th. Nels Potter earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Nels Potter L: Ken Holcombe SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Boyer Β· 1B: Red Jones Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Summers Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Snuffy Stirnweiss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Nick Etten | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Aaron Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Ken Holcombe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Gutteridge | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Gray | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
George McQuinn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Moore | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Vern Stephens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Nels Potter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Holcombe | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nels Potter | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 63
- Bud Metheny: W
- Russ Derry: 63.1-2
- Nick Etten: S7.2-H
- Hersh Martin: 9
Bot 1
- Don Gutteridge: 53
- Pete Gray: 43
- Milt Byrnes: S4
- George McQuinn: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Aaron Robinson: 9
- Oscar Grimes: 2/FL
- Mike Milosevich: 53
Bot 2
- George McQuinn: S9.BX2(96)
- Gene Moore: K/C
- Vern Stephens: 8
Top 3
- Ken Holcombe: K
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 8
- Bud Metheny: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Len Schulte: 9
- Frank Mancuso: 13
- Nels Potter: W
- Don Gutteridge: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Russ Derry: K/C
- Nick Etten: 7
- Hersh Martin: 43
Bot 4
- Pete Gray: S4
- Milt Byrnes: WP.1-2
- Milt Byrnes: W
- George McQuinn: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Gene Moore: IW
- Vern Stephens: K
- Len Schulte: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Frank Mancuso: D/78.3-H;1-H
- Nels Potter: 53
Top 5
- Aaron Robinson: K
- Oscar Grimes: 63
- Mike Milosevich: W
- Ken Holcombe: K
Bot 5
- Don Gutteridge: D7
- Pete Gray: 14/SH.2-3
- Milt Byrnes: 7
- George McQuinn: 7
Top 6
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 99
- Bud Metheny: D
- Russ Derry: 99
- Nick Etten: W
- Hersh Martin: 3/L
Bot 6
- Gene Moore: 99
- Vern Stephens: 6E3
- Len Schulte: 99
- Frank Mancuso: 99
Top 7
- Aaron Robinson: 99
- Oscar Grimes: K
- Mike Milosevich: S
- Ken Holcombe: K
Bot 7
- Nels Potter: S
- Don Gutteridge: S.1-2
- Pete Gray: 99
- Milt Byrnes: 99
- George McQuinn: 99
Top 8
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: S9.BX2(94)
- Bud Metheny: 99
- Russ Derry: 99
Bot 8
- Gene Moore: 99
- Vern Stephens: D
- Len Schulte: 99
- Frank Mancuso: W
- Nels Potter: 99
Top 9
- Don Savage: 99
- Hersh Martin: 99
- Aaron Robinson: W
- Oscar Grimes: K
Notes & reviews
- End of play-by-play, rest is deduced
- 1B ump Jones rules Etten did not touch bag, Etten argues, kicks dirt and is ejected by Jones, Mgr McCarthy comes out and argues and is also ejected by Jones
- May have been intentional with pitcher up next









