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Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Browns 4, New York Yankees 3 (1)

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St. Louis Browns 4, New York Yankees 3 (1)

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Game Played on Friday, July 20, 1945 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

STL A    0  0  0    0  2  0    2  0  0  -   4  5  1
NY  A    1  1  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   3  8  0
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gutteridge 2b                 5   0   0   0       0   1       1   9
Kreevich cf                   3   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
McQuinn 1b                    4   0   1   0       0   1      12   3
Stephens ss                   4   0   1   0       0   1       4   3
Byrnes rf                     3   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
Christman 3b                  2   2   1   0       2   0       2   0
Martin lf                     2   1   1   2       1   0       3   0
Mancuso c                     3   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Jakucki p                     4   1   1   2       0   1       2   1
Totals                       30   4   5   4       5   5      27  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. McQuinn-Stephens-McQuinn.
E: McQuinn (10).
BATTING - 
HR: Jakucki (2,5th inning off Gettel 1 on 2 out); Martin (2,7th inning off
Gettel 1 on 1 out).
SH: Martin (5,off Holcombe); Mancuso (3,off Holcombe).
GDP: Christman (3,off Gettel).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Kreevich (3,2nd base off Gettel/Drescher).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Stirnweiss 2b                 4   2   3   1       0   0       4   2
Crosetti ss                   4   0   1   1       0   0       2   1
Metheny rf                    4   0   0   1       0   0       4   0
Etten 1b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       5   1
Martin lf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Derry cf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Grimes 3b                     4   0   2   0       0   0       1   2
Drescher c                    4   1   0   0       0   0       6   0
Gettel p                      2   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Holcombe p                  1   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Totals                       35   3   8   3       0   0      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Gettel-Stirnweiss-Etten.
BATTING - 
2B: Stirnweiss (15,off Jakucki).
GDP: Etten (13,off Jakucki).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Stirnweiss 2 (14,2nd base off Jakucki/Mancuso 2).
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Jakucki W(10-6)               9     8   3   3   0   0   0  35

New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Gettel L(4-4)                 6.1   3   4   4   4   4   2  25
Holcombe                      2.2   2   0   0   1   1   0  12
Totals                        9     5   4   4   5   5   2  37

Umpires: HP - Bill Grieve, 1B - Bill McGowan, 3B - George Pipgras
Time of Game: 1:55   
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Browns              New York Yankees         
1. Gutteridge          2b        Stirnweiss          2b
2. Kreevich            cf        Crosetti            ss
3. McQuinn             1b        Metheny             rf
4. Stephens            ss        Etten               1b
5. Byrnes              rf        Martin              lf
6. Christman           3b        Derry               cf
7. Martin              lf        Grimes              3b
8. Mancuso             c         Drescher            c
9. Jakucki             p         Gettel              p

BROWNS 1ST: Gutteridge struck out; Kreevich walked; McQuinn
struck out while Kreevich stole second; Stephens flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Stirnweiss singled to center; Stirnweiss stole
second; Crosetti grounded out (first unassisted) [Stirnweiss to
third]; Metheny grounded out (second to first) [Stirnweiss
scored]; Etten singled to pitcher; Martin grounded out (second
to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees 1.

BROWNS 2ND: Byrnes walked; Christman grounded into a double play
(pitcher to second to first) [Byrnes out at second]; Martin
walked; Mancuso flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Browns 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 2ND: Derry grounded out (first to pitcher); Grimes
singled to left; Drescher forced Grimes (second to shortstop);
Gettel singled to third [Drescher to second]; Stirnweiss doubled
to left [Drescher scored, Gettel to third]; Crosetti flied out
to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees 2.

BROWNS 3RD: Jakucki popped to shortstop; Gutteridge popped to
catcher in foul territory; Kreevich popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 3RD: Metheny popped to third in foul territory; Etten
grounded out (second to first); Martin grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees 2.

BROWNS 4TH: McQuinn flied out to right; Stephens was called out
on strikes; Byrnes flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Browns 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 4TH: Derry flied out to left; Grimes singled to center;
Drescher forced Grimes (second to shortstop); Gettel grounded
out (first to second to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns
0, Yankees 2.

BROWNS 5TH: Christman singled to left; Martin flied out to
right; Mancuso popped to second; Jakucki homered to left
[Christman scored]; Gutteridge grounded out (second to first); 2
R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Stirnweiss singled to left; Stirnweiss stole
second; Crosetti singled to center [Stirnweiss scored]; Metheny
popped to first in foul territory; Etten grounded into a double
play (first to shortstop to first) [Crosetti out at second]; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 2, Yankees 3.

BROWNS 6TH: Kreevich flied out to left; McQuinn lined to right;
Stephens popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 2, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 6TH: Martin grounded out (second to first); Derry
grounded out (second to first); Grimes grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 2, Yankees 3.

BROWNS 7TH: Byrnes was called out on strikes; Christman walked;
Martin homered to left [Christman scored]; HOLCOMBE REPLACED
GETTEL (PITCHING); Mancuso grounded out (third to first);
Jakucki struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 7TH: Drescher grounded out (second to first); Holcombe
grounded out (shortstop to first); Stirnweiss flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 3.

BROWNS 8TH: Gutteridge grounded out (first to pitcher); Kreevich
grounded out (pitcher to first); McQuinn singled to center;
Stephens singled to right [McQuinn to third]; Byrnes forced
Stephens (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 4,
Yankees 3.

YANKEES 8TH: Crosetti flied out to left; Metheny reached on an
error by McQuinn; Etten popped to shortstop; Martin flied to
right in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 4,
Yankees 3.

BROWNS 9TH: Christman walked; Martin reached on a fielder's
choice on a sacrifice bunt [Christman to second]; Mancuso out on
a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Christman to third, Martin
to second]; Jakucki grounded out (third to first); Gutteridge
lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 9TH: Derry flied out to center; Grimes popped to third;
Drescher popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 4,
Yankees 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Browns           4   5   1    6
 Yankees          3   8   0    5
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