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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 21, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators, played on April 21, 1949 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Forrest Thompson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy Byrne |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,659 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Art Passarella |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Vollmer | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Weigel | Catcher |
| Forrest Thompson | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Hank Bauer | Left Fielder |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
| Tommy Byrne | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 21, 1949
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Byrne
Coan hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Byrne
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Byrne
Lewis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Byrne
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Thompson
Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Thompson
Rizzuto hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Thompson
Lindell hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Thompson
Henrich takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Thompson
Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Byrne
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Byrne
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Byrne
Kozar hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Thompson
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Thompson
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Thompson
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Thompson
Byrne strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weigel vs. Byrne
Weigel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Byrne
Thompson bunts in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Byrne
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dente vs. Byrne
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Byrne, and towards Rizzuto, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to third. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Byrne
Lewis hits a line drive into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Thompson
Coleman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kozar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Thompson
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Thompson
Lindell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Byrne
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Byrne
Yost hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Byrne
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Thompson
Henrich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kozar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Thompson
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Thompson
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bauer moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Thompson
Berra hits a fly ball towards cemter. Vollmer catches it and throws to home to double up Bauer. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Byrne
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weigel vs. Byrne
Weigel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Byrne
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Weigel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Byrne
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Thompson
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Thompson
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Thompson
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Byrne
Dente hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Byrne
Lewis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Byrne
Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Byrne
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Thompson
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Lewis. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Thompson
Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Thompson
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Thompson
Bauer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Byrne
Robinson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Byrne
Kozar hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weigel vs. Byrne
Weigel takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Byrne
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. Robinson moves to third. Weigel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coan vs. Byrne
Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dente vs. Byrne
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Thompson
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Weigel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Thompson
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Thompson
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Byrne
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lewis for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Byrne
Vollmer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Byrne
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Thompson
Sherry Robertson now playing right field.
Byrne strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Thompson
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Thompson
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Thompson
Thompson fires to first and picks off Rizzuto. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Byrne
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Byrne
Kozar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weigel vs. Byrne
Weigel hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Byrne
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kozar moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Byrne
Coan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Thompson
Lindell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Thompson
Henrich hits a fly ball towards right. Robertson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Robertson. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Thompson
Bauer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson. Bauer reaches second base with a double. Lindell scores. Henrich moves to third. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1949 -- Washington at New York (D)
Washington AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Coan G, lf 4 0 1 0 Coleman J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Dente S, ss 4 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 2 0
Lewis B, rf 3 1 1 1 Lindell J, cf 4 1 1 0
Robertson S, rf 0 0 0 0 Henrich T, rf 3 0 0 0
Vollmer C, cf 4 0 0 0 Bauer H, lf 3 0 1 1
Yost E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, 3b 3 1 2 1
Robinson E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 3 0 1 0
Kozar A, 2b 3 0 0 0 Phillips J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Weigel R, c 2 0 1 0 Byrne T, p 3 0 0 0
Thompson F, p 4 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 30 2 8 2
Washington 000 001 000 -- 1
New York 010 000 001 -- 2
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Thompson F (L) 8.0 8 2 2 2 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Byrne T (W) 9.0 5 1 1 4 2
E -- Robertson S
DP -- Washington 2, New York 1
LOB -- Washington 9, New York 6
2B -- Rizzuto P, Bauer H
HR -- Johnson B, Lewis B
HBP -- by Byrne T (Lewis B), by Byrne T (Robinson E)
T -- 1:58
A -- 11659
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