8/10/1944, MAU44-ROC44, game 2, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1944 Carp 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 8 11 1 11 2 1944 Arsenal 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 13 1 11 0 Carp AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG Rucker cf 6 0 1 0 .308 Stirnweiss 2b 5 1 1 0 .311 Tucker cf 0 0 0 0 .305 Martin lf 5 1 3 1 .307 Williams W 2b 3 0 0 1 .264 Hopp cf 5 0 2 0 .322 Byrnes ph 1 0 0 0 .337 Sanders 1b 4 1 0 0 .278 Rochelli 2b 1 0 0 0 .000 Hack 3b 3 1 2 1 .308 Fox P rf 4 2 1 0 .323 McBride rf 4 1 2 2 .202 Wakefield lf 3 1 2 1 .399 Goodman ph 1 0 0 0 .250 Metkovich 1b 4 1 1 0 .314 Letchas ss 3 0 0 0 .269 Wagner H c 4 1 2 2 .391 Crosetti ss 2 0 1 0 .252 Kerr ss 5 1 1 0 .269 Tresh c 3 0 1 0 .273 Christman 3b 4 1 2 4 .254 Niggeling p 3 0 1 0 .080 Barrett D p 2 1 1 0 .224 38 5 13 4 Karl p 1 0 0 0 .222 38 8 11 8 Carp INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Barrett D 6.0 10 5 3 2 3 118 71 3.79 Karl W 7-1 3.0 3 0 0 2 2 44 28 1.41 9.0 13 5 3 4 5 162 99 Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Niggeling L 7-7 9.0 11 8 8 6 3 162 91 4.18 9.0 11 8 8 6 3 162 91 MAU: Byrnes batted for Williams W in the 7th Rochelli inserted at 2b in the 7th Tucker inserted at cf in the 9th ROC: Crosetti inserted at ss in the 8th Goodman batted for McBride in the 9th E-Metkovich, Hack. 2B-Fox P(17), Wakefield(11), Christman(20), Barrett D(1). 3B-McBride(2), Niggeling(1). HR-Christman(3). RBI-Williams W(51), Wakefield(41), Wagner H 2(23), Christman 4(56), Martin(43), Hack(31), McBride 2(8). SB-Stirnweiss(39), Martin(3), Crosetti(3). K-Rucker, Metkovich, Karl, Stirnweiss 2, Martin 2, Tresh. BB-Fox P, Wakefield 2, Metkovich, Christman, Karl, Sanders, Hack 2, Tresh. SH-Barrett D, Niggeling. HBP-Wagner H. HB-Niggeling. WP-Barrett D. GWRBI: Christman Temperature: 69, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 3 MPH. 8/10/1944, MAU44-ROC44, game 2, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1944 Carp 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 8 11 1 11 2 1944 Arsenal 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 13 1 11 0 Carp -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Rucker cf 1>31 3>S 13.2-3 3/L k Tucker cf Williams W 2b e5.B-2 8 8.3-H Byrnes ph 7>43 Rochelli 2b 31 Fox P rf 63.2-3 54/f.B-1 D W 9>7 Wakefield lf 43 W.1-2 S.2-H D.1-3 W Metkovich 1b 2>43 64/f k IW S.1-2 Wagner H c 7 4>43 6>S note 1 note 2 Kerr ss S 63 7 8.2-3 note 3 Christman 3b D.1-3 63 W.1-2 4 note 4 Barrett D p 43 5>D note 5 Karl p 8>k W 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 2: HBP.2-3;1-2 3: 32/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 4: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H 5: 14/SH.2-3;1-2 Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Stirnweiss 2b 1>S/b wp.3-H;2-3 7 k k 43 Martin lf SB2 3>k 5>S 7>S k S.2-H Hopp cf 8 7 SB2 S.1-2 9>S 3/L Sanders 1b W.1-2 e3.B-1 43.2-3 Karl 163.1-2 63/gdp.2-3 Hack 3b 463/gdp S.1-2 W S.3-H W McBride rf 2>S T.2-H;1-H 43 8 Goodman ph 7 Letchas ss 7 53 6>53 Crosetti ss 8>S 6 Tresh c S.1-2 4>k 53 SB2 W Niggeling p note 1 9 T 63.2-3;1-2 1: 34/SH.2-3;1-2 Carp -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Rucker cf 64/f Tucker cf Williams W 2b Byrnes ph Rochelli 2b Fox P rf Wakefield lf Metkovich 1b Wagner H c Kerr ss Christman 3b Barrett D p Karl p Arsenal -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Stirnweiss 2b Martin lf Hopp cf Sanders 1b Hack 3b McBride rf Goodman ph Letchas ss Crosetti ss Tresh c Niggeling p Carp IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER Barrett D A1 D3 3 Niggeling A1 F1 8 L 7-7 Karl D4 E7 0 W 7-1 8/10/1944, MAU44-ROC44, game 2, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1944 Carp 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 8 11 1 11 2 1944 Arsenal 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 13 1 11 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Carp batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Rucker grounded out to first (BX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Williams W to second on an error by the third baseman Hack (CBX) 0-0 1 -2- 20 Fox P grounded out to short, Williams W to third (BBX) 0-0 2 --3 12 Wakefield grounded out to second (BCFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Stirnweiss bunted for a single (Xb) 0-0 0 1-- 10 Stirnweiss stole second (B1>S) 0-0 0 -2- 21 Martin lined a single to shallow left, Stirnweiss scored (B1>S.BX) 0-1 0 1-- 00 Hopp flied out to center (>X) 0-1 1 1-- 31 Sanders walked, Martin to second (1BBBCB) 0-1 1 12- 20 Hack grounded into a double play, Williams W to Kerr to Metkovich (BBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Carp batting 0-1 0 --- 22 Metkovich grounded out to second (CSBFBFX) 0-1 1 --- 12 Wagner H flied out to left (CBCFX) 0-1 2 --- 00 Kerr lined a single to left (X) 0-1 2 1-- 20 Christman lined a double down the left field line, Kerr to third (1BBX) 0-1 2 -23 10 Barrett D grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting 0-1 0 --- 32 McBride grounded a single between third and short (BBBCFX) 0-1 0 1-- 12 Letchas flied out to left (C>FBX) 0-1 1 1-- 00 Tresh reached on an infield single to the pitcher, McBride to second (X) 0-1 1 12- 02 Niggeling sacrifice bunted to first, McBride to third, Tresh to second (FbFbXb) 0-1 2 -23 10 Barrett D threw a wild pitch, McBride scored, Tresh to third (BB) 0-2 2 --3 21 Stirnweiss grounded out to second (BB.SX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Carp batting 0-2 0 --- 00 Rucker lined a single to shallow center (X) 0-2 0 1-- 11 Williams W flied out to center (1BCX) 0-2 1 1-- 00 Fox P grounded to third, forcing Rucker at second, Fox P to first (X) 0-2 2 1-- 32 Wakefield walked, Fox P to second (BBBCS>B) 0-2 2 12- 11 Metkovich grounded to short, forcing Wakefield at second (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting 0-2 0 --- 02 Martin struck out (FFFFS) 0-2 1 --- 12 Hopp flied out to left (BCCX) 0-2 2 --- 01 Sanders to first on an error by the first baseman Metkovich (CX) 0-2 2 1-- 22 Hack reached on an infield single to second, Sanders to second (CBFBX) 0-2 2 12- 32 McBride lined a triple to right center, Sanders scored, Hack scored (BCFBB>X) 0-4 2 --3 22 Letchas grounded out to third (BCBSX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Carp batting 0-4 0 --- 32 Wagner H grounded out to second (BFFBBX) 0-4 1 --- 12 Kerr grounded out to short (BSSX) 0-4 2 --- 21 Christman grounded out to short (CBBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting 0-4 0 --- 32 Tresh struck out (BBBCFS) 0-4 1 --- 10 Niggeling flied out to right (BX) 0-4 2 --- 00 Stirnweiss flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Carp batting 0-4 0 --- 20 Barrett D lined a double to right center (BBX) 0-4 0 -2- 10 Rucker grounded out to the mound, Barrett D to third (BX) 0-4 1 --3 11 Williams W flied out to center, Barrett D scored (BFX) 1-4 2 --- 00 Fox P lined a double to right center (X) 1-4 2 -2- 02 Wakefield grounded a single between first and second, Fox P scored (FCX) 2-4 2 1-- 32 Metkovich struck out (C1SBBFB>S) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting 2-4 0 --- 20 Martin reached on an infield single to second (BBX) 2-4 0 1-- 01 Martin stole second (>F>S) 2-4 0 -2- 02 Hopp lined out to first (>F>S.X) 2-4 1 -2- 32 Sanders grounded out to second, Martin to third (BCFBBX) 2-4 2 --3 32 Hack walked (FBBCBFB) 2-4 2 1-3 32 McBride grounded out to second (CBBSB>X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Carp batting 2-4 0 --- 22 Wagner H grounded a single up the middle (FBBCFX) 2-4 0 1-- 21 Kerr flied out to left (1BCBX) 2-4 1 1-- 31 Christman walked, Wagner H to second (CBBBB) 2-4 1 12- 00 Barrett D sacrifice bunted to the mound, Wagner H to third, Christman to second (Xb) 2-4 2 -23 10 Rucker lined out to first (BX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting 2-4 0 --- 00 Letchas grounded out to third (X) 2-4 1 --- 21 Tresh grounded out to third (SBBX) 2-4 2 --- 10 Niggeling lined a triple to right center (BX) 2-4 2 --3 12 Stirnweiss struck out (BCFC) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Carp batting Byrnes pinch hitting for Williams W 2-4 0 --- 31 Byrnes grounded out to second (CBBBX) 2-4 1 --- 31 Fox P walked (BCBBB) 2-4 1 1-- 10 Wakefield grounded a double down the third base line, Fox P to third (11BX) 2-4 1 -23 30 Metkovich was walked intentionally (IIII) 2-4 1 123 11 Wagner H grounded a single between third and short, Fox P scored, Wakefield scored, Metkovich to second (CBX) 4-4 1 12- 12 Kerr flied out to center, Metkovich to third (CSBX) 4-4 2 1-3 10 Christman popped out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting Rochelli now playing second base 4-4 0 --- 22 Martin lined a single to left (BBCCX) 4-4 0 1-- 32 Hopp grounded a single up the middle, Martin to second (11B>F>F1BFFFBX) Karl now pitching 4-4 0 12- 10 Sanders grounded into a double play, Kerr to Metkovich, Martin to third (BX) 4-4 2 --3 00 Hack grounded a single between third and short, Martin scored (X) 4-5 2 1-- 12 McBride flied out to center (CBFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Carp batting Crosetti now playing shortstop 4-5 0 --- 32 Karl struck out (BBBCSS) 4-5 1 --- 02 Rucker struck out (CFFS) 4-5 2 --- 12 Rochelli grounded out to first (BFSX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting 4-5 0 --- 11 Crosetti grounded a single to left (BSX) 4-5 0 1-- 01 Crosetti stole second (>F>Bp) 4-5 0 -2- 31 Tresh walked (>F>Bp.BBB) 4-5 0 12- 02 Niggeling grounded out to short, Crosetti to third, Tresh to second (CCFFFX) 4-5 1 -23 12 Stirnweiss struck out (FCBS) 4-5 2 -23 12 Martin struck out (BCSFS) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Carp batting 4-5 0 --- 02 Fox P flied out to left (CCX) 4-5 1 --- 30 Wakefield walked (BBBB) 4-5 1 1-- 12 Metkovich lined a single to shallow left, Wakefield to second (1BFSFFX) 4-5 1 12- 00 Wagner H was hit by a pitch, Wakefield to third, Metkovich to second (H) 4-5 1 123 22 Kerr grounded to first, forcing Wakefield at home, Metkovich to third, Wagner H to second, Kerr to first (BCCBX) 4-5 2 123 01 Christman homered deep to left center, Metkovich scored, Wagner H scored, Kerr scored (CX) 8-5 2 --- 31 Karl walked (BSBBB) 8-5 2 1-- 10 Rucker grounded to short, forcing Karl at second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Arsenal batting Tucker now playing center field 8-5 0 --- 00 Hopp lined a single to left center (X) 8-5 0 1-- 01 Sanders grounded out to the mound, Hopp to second (CX) 8-5 1 -2- 30 Hack walked (BBBB) Goodman pinch hitting for McBride 8-5 1 12- 31 Goodman lined out to left (BCBBX) 8-5 2 12- 01 Crosetti popped out to short (CX)