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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 5, St. Louis Browns 4 (2)

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New York Yankees 5, St. Louis Browns 4 (2)

Day

Game Played on Sunday, September 16, 1945 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

Play by play events deduced from newspaper accounts. Fielding credits from
box score event files.
STL A    0  4  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  6  0
NY  A    0  0  0    1  2  2    0  0  x  -   5  8  1
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gray cf                       3   0   0   1       1   0       6   0
Finney lf                     4   0   0   1       0   0       1   0
Byrnes rf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
McQuinn 1b                    4   0   1   0       0   0       7   0
Stephens ss                   3   1   0   0       1   1       3   2
Schulte 3b                    4   1   1   0       0   0       0   1
Mancuso c                     4   1   1   1       0   0       3   1
Gutteridge 2b                 4   1   2   1       0   0       2   3
Shirley p                     2   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Zoldak p                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       33   4   6   4       2   1      24   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Gutteridge-Stephens-McQuinn.
BATTING - 
Team LOB: 4.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Stirnweiss 2b                 4   0   1   1       0   0       2   4
Metheny rf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Derry cf                      4   1   1   1       0   1       4   0
Keller lf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Etten 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   1      13   2
Drescher c                    3   2   2   0       1   0       1   1
Grimes 3b                     3   2   1   0       1   0       2   4
Crosetti ss                   2   0   0   0       1   1       1   0
Chandler p                    3   0   2   3       0   0       2   3
Totals                       31   5   8   5       3   3      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Grimes-Etten.
E: Crosetti (36).
BATTING - 
2B: Stirnweiss (29,off Shirley).
HR: Derry (13,4th inning off Shirley 0 on 1 out).
GDP: Derry (6,off Shirley).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Shirley                       4.1   5   3   3   2   1   1  19
Zoldak L(1-2)                 3.2   3   2   2   1   2   0  15
Totals                        8     8   5   5   3   3   1  34
WP: Shirley (5).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Zoldak 2-0.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Chandler W(1-1)               9     6   4   4   2   1   0  35

Umpires: HP - Charlie Berry, 1B - Red Jones, 3B - Cal Hubbard
Time of Game: 1:54   Attendance: 37845
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Browns              New York Yankees         
1. Gray                cf        Stirnweiss          2b
2. Finney              lf        Metheny             rf
3. Byrnes              rf        Derry               cf
4. McQuinn             1b        Keller              lf
5. Stephens            ss        Etten               1b
6. Schulte             3b        Drescher            c
7. Mancuso             c         Grimes              3b
8. Gutteridge          2b        Crosetti            ss
9. Shirley             p         Chandler            p

BROWNS 1ST: Gray reached on an error by Crosetti; Finney lined
into a double play (third to first) [Gray out at first]; Byrnes
out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees
0.

YANKEES 1ST: Stirnweiss out on an unknown play; Metheny singled;
Derry grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Metheny out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0,
Yankees 0.

BROWNS 2ND: McQuinn out on an unknown play; Stephens walked;
Schulte singled [Stephens to second]; Mancuso singled [Stephens
scored, Schulte to second]; Gutteridge singled [Schulte scored,
Mancuso to second]; Shirley singled [Mancuso to third,
Gutteridge to second]; Gray walked [Mancuso scored, Gutteridge
to third, Shirley to second]; Finney out on an unknown play
[Gutteridge scored]; Byrnes lined to second; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Keller out on an unknown play; Etten out on an
unknown play; Drescher singled; Shirley threw a wild pitch
[Drescher to second]; Grimes out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 0.

BROWNS 3RD: McQuinn out on an unknown play; Stephens struck out;
Schulte out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 4,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Crosetti struck out; Chandler out on an unknown
play; Stirnweiss out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Browns 4, Yankees 0.

BROWNS 4TH: Mancuso out on an unknown play; Gutteridge singled;
Shirley out on an unknown play; Gray out on an unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Metheny out on an unknown play; Derry homered;
Keller out on an unknown play; Etten out on an unknown play; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 1.

BROWNS 5TH: Finney out on an unknown play; Byrnes out on an
unknown play; McQuinn singled; Stephens out on an unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Drescher walked; Grimes walked [Drescher to
second]; Crosetti out on an unknown play; Chandler singled
[Drescher scored, Grimes to second]; Stirnweiss doubled to right
[Grimes scored, Chandler to third]; ZOLDAK REPLACED SHIRLEY
(PITCHING); Metheny out on an unknown play; Derry struck out; 2
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 3.

BROWNS 6TH: Schulte out on an unknown play; Mancuso out on an
unknown play; Gutteridge out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 6TH: Keller out on an unknown play; Etten struck out; On
a bunt Drescher singled; Grimes singled [Drescher to second];
Crosetti walked [Drescher to third, Grimes to second]; Chandler
singled to center [Drescher scored, Grimes scored, Crosetti to
second]; Stirnweiss out on an unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 5.

BROWNS 7TH: Zoldak out on an unknown play; Gray out on an
unknown play; Finney out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 7TH: Metheny out on an unknown play; Derry out on an
unknown play; Keller out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 5.

BROWNS 8TH: Byrnes out on an unknown play; McQuinn out on an
unknown play; Stephens out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 8TH: Etten out on an unknown play; Drescher out on an
unknown play; Grimes out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 5.

BROWNS 9TH: Schulte out on an unknown play; Mancuso out on an
unknown play; Gutteridge out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Browns 4, Yankees 5.

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