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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 12, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on September 12, 1948 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Porterfield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Walt Masterson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 16,839 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Joe Paparella |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Left Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Gus Niarhos | Catcher |
| Bob Porterfield | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Bud Stewart | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Mark Christman | Shortstop |
| Junior Wooten | Center Fielder |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Walt Masterson | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 12, 1948
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Masterson
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Masterson
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Masterson
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Porterfield
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Porterfield
Kozar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coan vs. Porterfield
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yost scores. Kozar moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Porterfield
Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kozar scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Porterfield
There goes Stewart. The throw from Niarhos and he is safe. Stewart steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Porterfield
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Porterfield
Christman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Christman reaches second base with a double. Vernon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wooten vs. Porterfield
Wooten hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Masterson
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Masterson
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McQuinn vs. Masterson
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzuto vs. Masterson
Rizzuto hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niarhos vs. Masterson
Niarhos takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Masterson
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Bob Porterfield.
Keller hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Masterson
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Masterson
Henrich hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Byrne
Tommy Byrne now pitching.
Early is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meeks vs. Byrne
Sammy Meeks pinch hits for Walt Masterson.
Meeks strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Byrne
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Byrne
Kozar hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Early Wynn now pitching.
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wynn
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Wynn
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Wooten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Wynn
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Byrne
Coan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Byrne
Stewart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Byrne
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Wynn
Niarhos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Wynn
Byrne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Niarhos moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Wynn
Stirnweiss strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Wynn
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Wooten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Byrne
Christman hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. Byrne
Wooten hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Byrne
Early hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wynn
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wynn
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Wynn
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Byrne
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Byrne
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, 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
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Wynn
Niarhos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Wynn
Byrne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Niarhos moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Wynn
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Niarhos scores. Byrne moves to third. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henrich vs. Wynn
Henrich is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Wooten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Byrne scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Wynn
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Byrne
Tom McBride pinch hits for Gil Coan.
McBride hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Byrne
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Byrne
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wynn
Tom McBride now playing left field.
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McBride. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Wynn
McQuinn bunts towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niarhos vs. Wynn
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Wynn
Byrne hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stewart. Byrne reaches second base with a double. Niarhos goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Wynn
Stirnweiss is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Byrne
Christman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. Byrne
Wooten hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Byrne
Carden Gillenwater pinch hits for Jake Early.
Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown juggles the ball. That's an error on Brown. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Byrne
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gillenwater moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Byrne
Yost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Yost reaches third base with a triple. Gillenwater scores. Wynn goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kozar vs. Byrne
Kozar hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 8 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wynn
Len Okrie now catching.
Henrich hits a line drive into center field. Wooten picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wooten. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Wynn
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henrich scores. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Welteroth
Dick Welteroth now pitching.
There goes Berra. The throw from Okrie and he is out, Yost applying the tag. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Welteroth
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Welteroth
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Welteroth
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Welteroth's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Byrne
McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Byrne
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Byrne
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Byrne
Christman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wooten vs. Byrne
Wooten hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Welteroth
Niarhos hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Welteroth
Byrne hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Welteroth
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Welteroth
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman misplays the ball. That's an error on Christman. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Welteroth
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
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Okrie vs. Byrne
Okrie hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Byrne
John Sullivan pinch hits for Dick Welteroth.
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Byrne
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1948 -- New York at Washington (D)
New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 0 2 1 Yost E, 3b 3 1 1 2
Henrich T, lf 5 1 1 0 Kozar A, 2b 4 1 1 0
Berra Y, rf 6 0 1 1 Coan G, lf 2 0 0 1
DiMaggio J, cf 4 2 2 1 McBride T, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Brown B, 3b 5 2 2 0 Stewart B, rf 4 0 1 1
McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 2 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 1 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 5 0 1 2 Christman M, ss 4 0 2 1
Niarhos G, c 3 3 1 0 Wooten J, cf 4 0 0 0
Porterfield B, p 0 0 0 0 Early J, c 2 0 0 0
Keller C, ph 1 1 1 3 Gillenwater C, ph 1 1 0 0
Byrne T, p 4 1 3 1 Okrie L, c 1 0 0 0
Masterson W, p 0 0 0 0
Meeks S, ph 1 0 0 0
Wynn E, p 2 1 1 0
Welteroth D, p 0 0 0 0
Sullivan J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 10 16 10 34 5 6 5
New York 040 002 220 -- 10
Washington 300 000 200 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Porterfield B 1.0 3 3 3 1 0
Byrne T (W) 8.0 3 2 0 2 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Masterson W (L) 2.0 2 4 4 3 1
Wynn E* 5.0 12 6 6 2 2
Welteroth D 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Brown B, Wooten J, Christman M
LOB -- New York 11, Washington 5
2B -- Christman M, Brown B, Byrne T
3B -- Yost E
HR -- Keller C
SB -- Stewart B
CS -- Berra Y
SH -- McQuinn G
T -- 2:13
A -- 16839
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