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April 17, 1951

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Senators	3	4	1
Athletics	0	1	0

Mickey Grasso Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.000
OBP	.000	.000
At Bats	0	0
Hits	0	0
• Singles	0	0
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	0
RBI’s	0	0

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Shibe Park - April 17, 1951

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Home Run

Bobby Shantz

Joe Tipton

Ferris Fain

Billy Hitchcock

Kermit Wahl

Eddie Joost

Paul Lehner

Sam Chapman

Elmer Valo

Mickey Grasso

Sam Dente

Gene Verble

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Grasso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Dente takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 There goes Verble. The throw from Tipton and he is safe. Verble steals second.

Top 2 Verble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Chapman strikes out.

Bottom 1 Lehner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Grasso fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Grasso. Valo moves to second.

Bottom 1 Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain has Yost trapped. There's the throw to Tipton and over to Wahl, who tags Yost for the out. McCormick moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 1 Noren hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lehner. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Yost moves to third.

Top 1 Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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