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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 20, 1951
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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 April 20, 1951 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 20, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Morgan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Sima |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 15,553 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Duffy 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Johnny Stevens |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Jensen | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Tom Morgan | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Gene Verble | Second Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Al Sima | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 20, 1951
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Sima
Jensen 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: ---
Coleman vs. Sima
Coleman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Sima
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sima, and towards Verble, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Morgan
Yost hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Morgan
Coan 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Morgan
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Sima
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Sima
Berra hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Sima
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Morgan
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Morgan
Mele strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verble vs. Morgan
Verble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Morgan
Dente 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
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sima
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Sima
Rizzuto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Sima
Morgan hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Morgan
Grasso 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sima vs. Morgan
Sima hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Morgan
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Sima
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Sima
There goes Jensen. The throw from Grasso and he is safe. Jensen steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Sima
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Sima
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Sima
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jensen scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Sima
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Sima
Mize hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Morgan
Coan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Morgan
Noren hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Noren reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Morgan
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Noren scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Morgan
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verble vs. Morgan
Verble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sima
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Sima
Rizzuto hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Sima
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Morgan
Dente strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Morgan
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sima vs. Morgan
Sima bunts towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. Grasso moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Morgan
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Morgan
Coan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Coan reaches third base with a triple. Grasso scores. Yost goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Noren vs. Morgan
Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coan scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Morgan
Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Vernon reaches second base with a double. Noren goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Morgan
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Sima
Jensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Jensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Sima
Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Sima
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Sima
DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Sima
Berra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Ostrowski
Joe Ostrowski now pitching.
Verble hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Ostrowski
Dente hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Ostrowski
Grasso hits a fly ball into right field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Sima
Mize hits a line drive into center field. Noren picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Noren. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Sima
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Sima
Rizzuto hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Sima
Hank Bauer pinch hits for Joe Ostrowski.
Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Johnson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Sima
Cliff Mapes pinch runs for Hank Bauer.
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Mapes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Sima
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sima vs. Muncrief
Bob Muncrief now pitching.
Sima hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Sima reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Muncrief
Yost bunts towards the mound. Muncrief fields it and throws to first for the out. Sima moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coan vs. Muncrief
Coan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Noren vs. Muncrief
Noren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Muncrief
Vernon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. Sima scores. Noren goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mele vs. Muncrief
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Sima
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Sima
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Sima
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Sima
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Muncrief
Verble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Muncrief
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Muncrief fields it and throws to first for the out. Verble moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grasso vs. Muncrief
Muncrief spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Muncrief. Verble moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grasso vs. Muncrief
Grasso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Verble scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sima vs. Muncrief
Sima bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Muncrief
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grasso moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Muncrief
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Muncrief covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sima
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Sima
Gene Woodling pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto.
Woodling hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Sima
Joe Collins pinch hits for Bob Muncrief.
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Sima
Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sima
Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Sima
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1951, game 2 -- New York at Washington (N)
New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Jensen J, lf 5 2 3 2 Yost E, 3b 3 1 1 0
Coleman J, 2b 5 0 2 0 Coan G, lf 5 1 1 2
Mantle M, rf 5 0 0 0 Noren I, cf 3 3 2 1
DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 4 4
Berra Y, c 4 0 2 0 Mele S, rf 4 0 0 0
Mize J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Verble G, 2b 4 1 1 0
Johnson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Dente S, ss 4 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 0 0 Grasso M, c 4 1 2 1
Woodling G, ph 1 0 0 0 Sima A, p 3 1 1 0
Morgan T, p 2 0 0 0
Ostrowski J, p 0 0 0 0
Bauer H, ph 1 0 1 1
Mapes C, pr 0 0 0 0
Muncrief B, p 0 0 0 0
Collins J, ph 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 10 4 34 8 12 8
New York 000 100 102 -- 4
Washington 000 140 21x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Morgan T (L) 5.0 7 5 5 1 3
Ostrowski J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Muncrief B 2.0 5 3 3 1 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Sima A (W) 9.0 10 4 3 1 2
E -- Noren I, Yost E, Muncrief B
LOB -- New York 8, Washington 6
2B -- Noren I, Vernon M, Jensen J, Sima A
3B -- Coan G, Vernon M
HR -- Jensen J
SB -- Jensen J
SH -- Sima A, Yost E
T -- 2:17
A -- 15553
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