{"id":3867,"date":"2025-04-27T20:53:52","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T01:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/?p=3867"},"modified":"2025-04-27T20:53:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T01:53:56","slug":"dimaggio-drives-in-4-swats-top-splinters-in-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/?p=3867","title":{"rendered":"DiMaggio Drives in 4, Swats Top Splinters in 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/HeilmannHarry-215x300.png?resize=215%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/HeilmannHarry.png?resize=215%2C300&amp;ssl=1 215w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/HeilmannHarry.png?resize=92%2C128&amp;ssl=1 92w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/HeilmannHarry.png?resize=23%2C32&amp;ssl=1 23w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/HeilmannHarry.png?w=256&amp;ssl=1 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>New York&#8217;s Joe DiMaggio went 3 for 4, driving in 4 runs, but it still took extra innings for the Swats to top the Boston Splinters. Boston scored 2 runs in the bottom of the 1st off Pedro Martinez, and Tris Speaker hit a solo home run in the 6th to tie the game. Martinez allowed just 4 hits and struck out 11 in 7 innings. DiMaggio drove in a run in the 1st and 2 more in the 3rd, accounting for all 3 runs against Roy Halladay. CC Sabathia and Dennis Eckersley each pitched two scoreless innings to lead the teams into extra innings. Jack Morris couldn&#8217;t hold the tie. Harry Heilmann led off the 10th with a solo homer to start a 3-run inning for New York. Boston put two baserunners on against closer Satchel Paige, but Frank Thomas grounded out to end the game. The 6-3 win gives New York a 11-15 record at the break. Boston leads the American League at 18-8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/POPsS2\/Scoresheets\/04-28-2023_NYA_BOS.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Swats @ Splinters - 4\/28\/23\">Swats @ Splinters &#8211; 4\/28\/23<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York&#8217;s Joe DiMaggio went 3 for 4, driving in 4 runs, but it still took extra innings for the Swats to top the Boston Splinters. Boston scored 2 runs in the bottom of the 1st off Pedro Martinez, and Tris Speaker hit a solo home run in the 6th to tie the game. Martinez [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pops-s2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3868,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3867\/revisions\/3868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}