MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT BOSTON RED SOX
05/26/1946
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 306 - SUNDAY, MAY 26TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (24-15) 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 8 9 1
Boston Red Sox (15-24) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
Trucks Goes Distance in New York Win
The New York Yankees picked up a win at Fenway Park, downing the Boston Red Sox, 8-1. On the mound for New York was right-hander Virgil Trucks, who played a pivotal role in the win. With the win, New York raised its record to 24-15.

New York starter Virgil Trucks was a master of his craft. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 2 hits over 9 innings.

"The key at this level is throwing strike one," said Trucks. "Successful pitchers do it."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kiner LF 5 2 2 2 0 1 2 .238 6 20
T. Tucker CF 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .303 0 8
E. Lombardi C 5 3 3 3 0 0 1 .289 6 18
H. Greenberg 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .293 7 18
M. Witek 2B 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 .277 3 21
D. Culler SS 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 .246 1 9
P. Mullin RF 4 0 1 1 1 1 5 .139 2 7
B. Rigney 3B 5 1 0 0 0 1 7 .267 3 19
V. Trucks P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .179 1 4
Totals 37 8 9 8 6 5 18      
BATTING
Triples: E. Lombardi (2, 1st Inning off T. Bonham, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Kiner (6, 4th Inning off T. Bonham, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Lombardi (6, 4th Inning off T. Bonham, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Kiner 5 , E. Lombardi 8 , D. Culler 3 , P. Mullin
2-out RBI: E. Lombardi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kiner , B. Rigney
Sac Bunt: V. Trucks
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: D. Culler (15)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hack 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .287 0 15
P. Cavarretta 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .292 0 14
P. Masi C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .260 0 13
C. Keller LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .298 5 21
P. Suder 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .276 0 16
   a-H. Peck PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .277 0 6
H. Walker CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .254 0 10
B. Jurges SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 0 15
G. Hermanski RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .191 2 13
T. Bonham P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .105 0 0
   R. Gumpert P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 1 2 1 3 5 12      
a - H. Peck pinch hit for P. Suder in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Keller 2
2-out RBI: C. Keller
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: P. Suder (12) , H. Walker (3)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Trucks W (6-1) 9.0 2 1 0 3 5 0 140 1.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Trucks 83
Batters Faced: V. Trucks 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Trucks 16-6
Pitches - Strikes: V. Trucks 140-84
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Bonham L (2-4) 6.0 7 7 4 2 4 2 93 5.08   
R. Gumpert 3.0 2 1 1 4 1 0 67 1.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Bonham 38
Batters Faced: T. Bonham 29, R. Gumpert 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Bonham 6-8, R. Gumpert 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Bonham 93-56, R. Gumpert 67-40
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Virgil Trucks
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 17840
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