Friday, May 17 1946
Tigers 3, Athletics 2
White Sox 5, Yankees 3
Senators 5, Indians 4
Senators 7, Indians 2
Dodgers 5, Pirates 3
Braves 4, Cardinals 1
Phillies 5, Reds 0
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Tigers 3, Athletics 2
5/17/1946, PhA46-Det46, Briggs Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Athletics         0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  0     2  4  0     7  0
1946 Tigers            0  0  0  0  0  2  0  1  x     3  9  0    10  0
 
Athletics            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Tigers               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Valo              rf  3  0  2  0  .389    Lake              ss  5  0  2  0  .314
Kell              3b  3  1  1  0  .247    Mayo              2b  3  0  0  0  .218
McQuinn           1b  2  0  0  0  .255    Cramer            cf  4  1  1  0  .364
Chapman           cf  4  1  1  2  .227    Moore             lf  3  1  0  0  .109
Rosar             c   3  0  0  0  .231    Cullenbine        1b  4  0  2  2  .318
Derry             lf  3  0  0  0  .309    Mullin            rf  3  1  1  0  .303
Hall              2b  4  0  0  0  .267    Outlaw            3b  4  0  1  0  .321
Wallaesa          ss  4  0  0  0  .157    Swift             c   2  0  0  0  .000
Marchildon        p   3  0  0  0  .000     Hutchinson       ph  1  0  1  0  .625
 Peck             ph  1  0  0  0  .245     Tebbetts         c   0  0  0  0  .213
                     30  2  4  2           Greenberg        ph  0  0  0  0  .268
                                           Richards         c   0  0  0  0  .267
                                          Trucks            p   4  0  1  1  .056
                                                               33  3  9  3
 
Athletics                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Marchildon       L 1-1           8.0  9  3  3  4  2 122  70  6.46
                                 8.0  9  3  3  4  2 122  70 
 
Tigers                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Trucks           W 3-3           9.0  4  2  2  5  2 141  86  3.69
                                 9.0  4  2  2  5  2 141  86 
 
PhA: Peck batted for Marchildon in the 9th
Det: Hutchinson batted for Swift in the 7th
     Tebbetts inserted at c in the 8th
     Greenberg batted for Tebbetts in the 8th
     Richards inserted at c in the 9th
 
2B-Cullenbine. HR-Chapman(3). K-Hall, Wallaesa, Cullenbine, Trucks. BB-Valo, 
Kell, McQuinn, Rosar, Derry, Mayo, Moore, Mullin, Greenberg. SH-McQuinn. 
GWRBI: Trucks
Temperature: 65, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: in from right at 14 MPH.
Attendance: 26,987
Game Time: 2:03
 
 
 

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White Sox 5, Yankees 3
5/17/1946, NYA46-ChA46, Comiskey Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Yankees           1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1     3  7  2    10  0
1946 White Sox         4  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  x     5  9  1     9  0
 
Yankees              AB  R  H BI   AVG    White Sox            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Stirnweiss        3b  4  0  0  0  .205    Tucker            cf  4  1  2  0  .254
 Crosetti         ph  0  0  0  0  .364    Kolloway          2b  4  0  1  0  .198
Henrich           rf  4  1  1  1  .236    Wright            rf  4  0  1  0  .238
Keller            lf  5  0  2  0  .337    Appling           ss  3  1  0  0  .313
DiMaggio          cf  5  0  1  1  .250    Jones             1b  4  2  1  1  .231
Etten             1b  3  1  1  1  .240    Platt             lf  3  1  1  0  .111
Dickey            c   3  0  0  0  .311    Kennedy           3b  3  0  2  1  .333
Gordon            2b  4  0  1  0  .194    Tresh             c   3  0  1  2  .256
Rizzuto           ss  2  0  1  0  .260    Dietrich          p   4  0  0  0  .250
 Robinson         ph  1  0  0  0  .281     Caldwell         p   0  0  0  0  .000
Page              p   0  0  0  0  .333                         32  5  9  4
 Marshall         p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Byrne            ph  1  0  0  0  .182
 Gumpert          p   0  0  0  0  .200
 Silvestri        ph  1  1  0  0  .167
                     33  3  7  3
 
Yankees                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Page             L 0-3           4.0  8  5  0  1  3  86  53  3.86
Marshall                         1.0  0  0  0  2  0  17   8  3.60
Gumpert                          3.0  1  0  0  0  0  28  19  1.86
                                 8.0  9  5  0  3  3 131  80 
 
White Sox                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Dietrich         W 3-2           8.1  7  3  2  5  2 127  68  1.91
Caldwell         S 2             0.2  0  0  0  0  0   3   3  8.31
                                 9.0  7  3  2  5  2 130  71 
 
NYA: Byrne batted for Marshall in the 6th
     Robinson batted for Rizzuto in the 9th
     Silvestri batted for Gumpert in the 9th
     Crosetti batted for Stirnweiss in the 9th
 
E-Etten, Rizzuto, Kennedy. 2B-Henrich, Jones, Kennedy. HR-Etten(2). 
CS-Tucker. K-Stirnweiss, Etten, Platt, Dietrich 2. BB-Henrich, Etten, Dickey, 
Rizzuto, Crosetti, Tucker, Appling, Tresh. SH-Page 2, Kolloway. SF-Kennedy. 
HBP-Platt. HB-Page. WP-Page. 
GWRBI: Jones
Temperature: 58, Sky: cloudy, Wind: right to left at 16 MPH.
Attendance: 22,742
Game Time: 2:13
 
 
 

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Senators 5, Indians 4
5/17/1946, Was46-Cle46, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Senators          0  1  0  0  1  1  0  0  1  1     5 11  3     8  1
1946 Indians           0  0  0  0  0  2  1  0  1  0     4 11  1    12  1
 
Senators             AB  R  H BI   AVG    Indians              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Robertson         3b  4  0  2  1  .188    Case              lf  4  0  1  0  .284
Lewis             rf  5  0  0  0  .220     Edwards          ph  0  0  0  0  .264
 Pieretti         p   0  0  0  0  .000     Mills            lf  1  0  0  0  .250
Spence            cf  5  1  1  0  .238    Rocco             1b  5  0  0  0  .128
Vernon            1b  4  2  2  0  .386    Boudreau          ss  5  0  1  0  .277
Heath             lf  4  0  2  2  .271    Seerey            rf  3  3  1  1  .167
Travis            ss  2  0  0  1  .273    Keltner           3b  5  1  2  1  .212
 Curtis           p   1  0  0  0  .200    Meyer             2b  4  0  1  1  .208
 Coan             rf  1  0  0  0  .000     Fleming          ph  1  0  0  0  .283
Priddy            2b  5  1  1  0  .222     Mack             2b  0  0  0  0  .286
Evans             c   3  0  0  0  .258    Hayes             c   4  0  2  1  .279
Haefner           p   2  0  1  1  .182     Monaco           pr  0  0  0  0  .000
 Torres           ss  2  1  2  0  .194    Mackiewicz        cf  4  0  3  0  .360
                     38  5 11  5          Feller            p   3  0  0  0  .235
                                           Woodling         ph  1  0  0  0  .375
                                                               40  4 11  4
 
Senators                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Haefner                          5.0  7  2  2  3  3  98  61  1.57
Curtis           BS 1            3.0  3  1  0  1  0  48  25  3.95
Pieretti         BS 3, W 1-2     2.0  1  1  1  1  0  28  15  6.92
                                10.0 11  4  3  5  3 174 101 
 
Indians                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Feller           L 4-4          10.0 11  5  4  3  9 158  98  2.61
                                10.0 11  5  4  3  9 158  98 
 
Was: Torres inserted at ss in the 6th
     Coan inserted at rf in the 9th
Cle: Edwards batted for Case in the 8th
     Mills inserted at lf in the 9th
     Fleming batted for Meyer in the 9th
     Mack inserted at 2b in the 10th
     Monaco ran for Hayes in the 10th
     Woodling batted for Feller in the 10th
 
E-Robertson 2, Lewis, Hayes. 2B-Robertson, Spence, Heath 2, Keltner, Hayes. 
3B-Keltner. HR-Seerey(3). SB-Vernon(4), Priddy(1). CS-Boudreau. K-Robertson, 
Lewis, Heath 2, Priddy 2, Evans 2, Haefner, Rocco, Keltner 2. BB-Robertson, 
Heath, Evans, Seerey 2, Hayes, Mackiewicz, Edwards. SH-Vernon, Feller. 
SF-Travis. 
GWRBI: Heath
Temperature: 56, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 8 MPH.
Attendance: 16,266
Game Time: 2:39
 
 
 

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Senators 7, Indians 2
5/17/1946, Was46-Cle46, game 2, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Senators          1  0  3  0  0  1  0  0  2     7 14  1     9  1
1946 Indians           0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  0     2  7  0     8  0
 
Senators             AB  R  H BI   AVG    Indians              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Torres            3b  5  1  1  0  .195    Case              lf  3  1  1  0  .286
Lewis             rf  4  2  3  1  .240     Fleming          ph  0  0  0  0  .283
Spence            cf  4  2  3  1  .257     Seerey           lf  1  0  0  0  .163
Vernon            1b  5  1  2  1  .387    Woodling          cf  4  0  1  0  .357
Heath             lf  4  1  1  2  .270    Rocco             1b  4  0  1  1  .140
Priddy            2b  4  0  0  1  .213    Edwards           rf  4  1  0  0  .250
Travis            ss  5  0  2  0  .280    Boudreau          ss  4  0  2  1  .286
 Hudson           p   0  0  0  0  .100    Keltner           3b  2  0  0  0  .207
Evans             c   4  0  2  0  .271     Black            p   1  0  0  0  .000
Masterson         p   4  0  0  0  .125     Lemon            ph  1  0  0  0  .120
 Hitchcock        ss  0  0  0  0  .000     Ferrick          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                     39  7 14  6          Lollar            c   3  0  1  0  .219
                                          Meyer             2b  2  0  0  0  .192
                                           Mills            ph  1  0  1  0  .400
                                          Krakauskas        p   1  0  0  0  .000
                                           Ross             3b  3  0  0  0  .286
                                                               34  2  7  2
 
Senators                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Masterson        W 1-3           8.0  6  2  0  3  4 134  77  3.60
Hudson                           1.0  1  0  0  0  0   7   6  3.12
                                 9.0  7  2  0  3  4 141  83 
 
Indians                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Krakauskas       L 1-2           4.1 10  4  4  2  2  96  56  4.44
Black                            3.2  1  1  1  0  1  48  31  5.40
Ferrick                          1.0  3  2  2  0  0  11   8 12.46
                                 9.0 14  7  7  2  3 155  95 
 
Was: Hitchcock inserted at ss in the 9th
Cle: Ross inserted at 3b in the 5th
     Fleming batted for Case in the 7th
     Seerey inserted at lf in the 8th
     Lemon batted for Black in the 8th
     Mills batted for Meyer in the 9th
 
E-Travis. 2B-Vernon, Heath, Boudreau 2, Lollar. HR-Lewis(3). SB-Torres(1). 
K-Vernon, Masterson 2, Rocco, Edwards, Keltner, Meyer. BB-Lewis, Heath, 
Lollar, Meyer, Fleming. SF-Spence, Priddy. WP-Krakauskas. 
GWRBI: Vernon
Temperature: 69, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 8 MPH.
Attendance: 17,192
Game Time: 2:21
 
 
 

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Dodgers 5, Pirates 3
5/17/1946, Pit46-Brk46, Ebbets Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Pirates           0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  2     3 14  2    15  0
1946 Dodgers           0  0  0  3  1  0  0  1  x     5  8  0     7  1
 
Pirates              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Dodgers              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Cox               ss  5  1  2  0  .321    Reese             ss  4  0  0  0  .362
Brown             3b  5  1  2  0  .161    Herman            2b  3  1  0  0  .225
Kiner             cf  4  1  3  2  .254    Reiser            cf  4  1  3  0  .330
Fletcher          1b  5  0  3  1  .176    Walker            rf  3  1  1  2  .400
Gustine           2b  4  0  2  0  .307    Lavagetto         3b  3  0  0  0  .125
Barrett           rf  5  0  0  0  .278    Stevens           1b  4  1  2  1  .273
Russell           lf  5  0  1  0  .290    Galan             lf  2  1  1  0  .425
Salkeld           c   3  0  1  0  .182    Padgett           c   4  0  1  2  .059
Roe               p   3  0  0  0  .000    Branca            p   3  0  0  0  .143
 Elliott          ph  0  0  0  0  .224     Behrman          p   0  0  0  0  .143
 Albosta          p   0  0  0  0  .000     Casey            p   1  0  0  0  .333
 Baker            ph  1  0  0  0  .286     Hatten           p   0  0  0  0  .250
                     40  3 14  3                               31  5  8  5
 
Pirates                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Roe              L 0-2           7.0  7  4  4  2  4 133  85 10.00
Albosta                          1.0  1  1  1  1  1  18  10  5.26
                                 8.0  8  5  5  3  5 151  95 
 
Dodgers                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Branca           W 1-0           6.2  9  1  1  3  4 123  68  4.24
Behrman          H 3             0.1  1  0  0  0  0   9   6  4.84
Casey            H 4             1.0  2  2  2  1  0  14   9  2.89
Hatten           S 1             1.0  2  0  0  1  0  18  11  1.29
                                 9.0 14  3  3  5  4 164  94 
 
Pit: Elliott batted for Roe in the 8th
     Baker batted for Albosta in the 9th
 
E-Cox, Gustine. 2B-Cox, Fletcher, Reiser, Walker, Stevens, Padgett. 
HR-Kiner(2), Stevens(3). SB-Reiser 2(12). K-Fletcher, Russell, Salkeld, Roe, 
Galan, Padgett 2, Branca 2. BB-Kiner, Gustine, Salkeld 2, Elliott, Herman, 
Galan 2. SH-Lavagetto. SF-Walker. 
GWRBI: Walker
Temperature: 69, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 12 MPH.
Attendance: 27,949
Game Time: 2:26
 
 
 

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Braves 4, Cardinals 1
5/17/1946, SLN46-BoN46, Braves Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Cardinals         1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     1  7  1     5  1
1946 Braves            0  0  1  0  3  0  0  0  x     4  9  0     6  2
 
Cardinals            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Braves               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Klein             2b  3  0  0  0  .227    Ryan              2b  4  1  2  0  .252
 Walker           ph  1  0  0  0  .316    Rowell            lf  3  1  2  1  .250
 Schmidt          p   0  0  0  0  .500    Holmes            rf  4  0  0  0  .276
Moore             cf  4  0  1  0  .244    Sanders           1b  3  1  1  1  .262
Musial            lf  3  1  3  0  .404    Gillenwater       cf  4  0  2  2  .148
Slaughter         rf  4  0  1  1  .258    Masi              c   4  0  1  0  .278
Kurowski          3b  4  0  1  0  .268    Roberge           3b  4  0  0  0  .165
Sisler            1b  4  0  0  0  .268    Culler            ss  3  0  0  0  .190
Kluttz            c   3  0  0  0  .111    Sain              p   3  1  1  0  .381
Marion            ss  3  0  1  0  .159                         32  4  9  4
Beazley           p   2  0  0  0  .000
 Endicott         ph  1  0  0  0  .200
 Schoendienst     2b  0  0  0  0  .278
                     32  1  7  1
 
Cardinals                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Beazley          L 1-2           7.0  9  4  3  0  2 100  67  5.09
Schmidt                          1.0  0  0  0  0  1   8   5  6.57
                                 8.0  9  4  3  0  3 108  72 
 
Braves                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Sain             W 4-2           9.0  7  1  1  1  7 127  85  1.83
                                 9.0  7  1  1  1  7 127  85 
 
SLN: Endicott batted for Beazley in the 8th
     Walker batted for Klein in the 8th
     Schoendienst inserted at 2b in the 8th
 
E-Slaughter. 2B-Gillenwater. 3B-Musial. K-Moore 2, Kurowski 3, Marion, 
Endicott, Masi 2, Roberge. BB-Musial. SH-Rowell. HBP-Sanders. HB-Beazley. 
GWRBI: Sanders
Temperature: 72, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 14 MPH.
Attendance: 23,994
Game Time: 1:53
 
 
 

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Phillies 5, Reds 0
5/17/1946, Cin46-PhN46, Shibe Park (N)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Reds              0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  4  1     7  0
1946 Phillies          0  2  0  0  1  2  0  0  x     5 11  2     7  0
 
Reds                 AB  R  H BI   AVG    Phillies             AB  R  H BI   AVG
Frey              2b  4  0  0  0  .267    O'Neil            ss  4  0  0  1  .286
McCormick         cf  3  0  0  0  .245    Wyrostek          cf  4  1  1  0  .274
 Zientara         ph  1  0  1  0  .353    Ennis             lf  4  0  2  0  .390
 Clay             cf  0  0  0  0  .212    McCormick         1b  4  0  0  1  .283
Hatton            3b  3  0  0  0  .291    Tabor             3b  4  1  2  0  .339
Libke             rf  4  0  0  0  .283    Seminick          c   4  2  2  2  .314
Lamanno           c   4  0  0  0  .242    Northey           rf  4  0  1  0  .297
Haas              1b  4  0  0  0  .198    Verban            2b  4  1  2  0  .390
West              lf  4  0  2  0  .222    Rowe              p   4  0  1  1  .111
Miller            ss  2  0  1  0  .167                         36  5 11  5
 Lukon            ph  1  0  0  0  .280
 Corbitt          ss  0  0  0  0  .200
VanderMeer        p   3  0  0  0  .167
                     33  0  4  0
 
Reds                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
VanderMeer       L 1-3           8.0 11  5  4  0  4 112  72  4.09
                                 8.0 11  5  4  0  4 112  72 
 
Phillies                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Rowe             W 2-1           9.0  4  0  0  1  6 122  85  2.16
                                 9.0  4  0  0  1  6 122  85 
 
Cin: Lukon batted for Miller in the 7th
     Corbitt inserted at ss in the 7th
     Zientara batted for McCormick in the 8th
     Clay inserted at cf in the 8th
 
E-VanderMeer, O'Neil, Tabor. 2B-West, Tabor. HR-Seminick(1). K-Frey, Hatton, 
Miller, VanderMeer 3, McCormick, Northey 2, Rowe. BB-Hatton. 
GWRBI: Seminick
Temperature: 74, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 18 MPH.
Attendance: 14,783
Game Time: 1:45
 
 
 
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