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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 18, 1953
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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 August 18, 1953 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Miller |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 24,599 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Grover Froese 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Hank Soar |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Mel Hoderlein | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Yo-Yo Davalillo | Shortstop |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Bill Renna | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Bill Miller | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 18, 1953
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Miller
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Miller
Hoderlein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoderlein for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Miller
Vernon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Schmitz
McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renna vs. Schmitz
Renna hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Schmitz
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davalillo misplays the ball. That's an error on Davalillo. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Schmitz
Berra takes first base on ball four. McDougald moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bauer vs. Schmitz
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmitz. McDougald scores. Mantle moves to third. Berra moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Triandos vs. Schmitz
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davalillo fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Mantle scores. There goes Berra trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Bauer moves to third. Triandos moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martin vs. Schmitz
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Miller
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Miller
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Miller
Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Miller
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davalillo vs. Miller
Davalillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Schmitz
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Schmitz
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Schmitz
McDougald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Renna vs. Schmitz
Renna hits a line drive into left field. Vollmer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Vollmer. Miller scores. McDougald moves to third. Renna moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mantle vs. Schmitz
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards second. Davalillo fields it and tags Renna, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Schmitz
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Schmitz
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Miller
Schmitz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Miller
Yost hits a line drive towards first. Triandos reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Miller
Hoderlein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Miller
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Schmitz
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Schmitz
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Schmitz
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Schmitz
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Miller
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Miller
Vollmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Miller
Busby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Miller
Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davalillo vs. Miller
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Miller
Kite Thomas pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz.
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Fitz Gerald moves to third. Davalillo moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yost vs. Miller
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Dixon
Sonny Dixon now pitching.
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Dixon
Irv Noren pinch hits for Bill Renna.
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Dixon
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Miller
Irv Noren now playing left field.
Hoderlein strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Miller
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Miller
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Dixon
Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Dixon
Bauer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Dixon
Joe Collins pinch hits for Gus Triandos.
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Dixon
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Dixon
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Dixon
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davalillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Miller
Joe Collins now playing first base.
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Miller
Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Miller
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Dixon
McDougald bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Dixon
Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McDougald moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Dixon
Mantle hits a line drive towards first. Vernon catches it and steps on first to double up Noren. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berra vs. Dixon
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Miller
Davalillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Miller
Pete Runnels pinch hits for Sonny Dixon.
Runnels 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 -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Miller
Yost hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Lane
Jerry Lane now pitching.
Bauer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Lane
Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Lane
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Lane
Rizzuto strikes out. Fitz Gerald drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rizzuto out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Miller
Hoderlein hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Miller
Vernon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Miller
Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Miller
Vollmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Miller
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lane
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Lane
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davalillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Lane
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Miller
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Reynolds
Allie Reynolds now pitching. Gil Coan pinch hits for Yo-Yo Davalillo.
There's a wild pitch. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Reynolds
Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Porterfield vs. Reynolds
Bob Porterfield pinch hits for Jerry Lane.
Porterfield strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Reynolds
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fitz Gerald scores. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoderlein vs. Reynolds
Hoderlein takes first base on ball four. Coan moves to third. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Reynolds
Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. Coan scores. Yost scores. Hoderlein goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Gorman
Tom Gorman now pitching.
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vollmer vs. Gorman
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Sain
Johnny Sain now pitching.
Busby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Busby reaches third base with a triple. Mantle throws the ball in to Berra who tags Busby trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jensen scores. Vollmer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Sain
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Sain
Coan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 10 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Marrero
Gil Coan now playing left field. Wayne Terwilliger now playing second base. Mel Hoderlein now playing shortstop. Connie Marrero now pitching.
Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Marrero
Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Marrero
Bauer hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1953 -- Washington at New York (N)
Washington AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 5 1 1 1 McDougald G, 3b 5 2 3 0
Hoderlein M, 2b-ss 4 1 1 0 Renna B, lf 2 0 1 1
Vernon M, 1b 5 2 2 4 Noren I, ph-lf 3 0 1 0
Jensen J, rf 4 1 0 0 Mantle M, cf 5 2 0 0
Vollmer C, lf 5 3 4 3 Berra Y, c 4 2 2 3
Marrero C, p 0 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 4 1 1 3
Busby J, cf 4 0 3 2 Triandos G, 1b 2 0 1 1
Fitz Gerald E, c 4 1 2 0 Collins J, ph-1b 2 0 1 0
Davalillo Y, ss 3 0 1 0 Martin B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Coan G, ph-lf 1 1 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 2 0 1 0
Schmitz J, p 1 0 0 0 Miller B, p 4 1 0 0
Thomas K, ph 0 0 0 0 Reynolds A, p 0 0 0 0
Dixon S, p 0 0 0 0 Gorman T, p 0 0 0 0
Runnels P, ph 1 0 0 0 Sain J, p 0 0 0 0
Lane J, p 0 0 0 0
Porterfield B, ph 1 0 0 0
Terwilliger W, 2b 0 0 0 0
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38 10 14 10 37 8 11 8
Washington 000 100 027 -- 10
New York 240 020 000 -- 8
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J 3.0 5 6 4 3 0
Dixon S 3.0 5 2 2 0 1
Lane J (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Marrero C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B* 8.0 9 4 4 3 5
Reynolds A 0.1 2 4 4 2 1
Gorman T (L)+ 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Sain J 0.2 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Davalillo Y, Schmitz J, Vollmer C
DP -- Washington 2, New York 2
LOB -- Washington 7, New York 6
2B -- Berra Y, Rizzuto P
3B -- Vernon M, Busby J
HR -- Berra Y, Vollmer C 2, Bauer H, Vernon M
HBP -- by Lane J (Bauer H)
WP -- Reynolds A
T -- 2:41
A -- 24599
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