Yankees @ Athletics
August 12, 1951

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Bottom 7 R H E
Yankees 4 7 2
Athletics 7 11 1
Bottom 7 R H E
Yankees 4 7 2
Athletics 7 11 1

Lou Limmer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .166
OBP .500 .258
At Bats 2 169
Hits 1 28
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 23

Stubby Overmire Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 5 0
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Shibe Park - August 12, 1951
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Out
Stubby Overmire
Yogi Berra
Johnny Mize
Gil McDougald
Bobby Brown
Phil Rizzuto
Hank Bauer
Joe DiMaggio
Bob Cerv
Lou Limmer
Hank Majeski
Gus Zernial

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 4 7 2 7
Philadelphia Athletics 7 11 1 5
Winning Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Losing Pitcher Jack Kramer
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Eddie Joost
Attendance 19,798
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Limmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Overmire juggles the ball. That's an error on Overmire. Zernial moves to second.
Bottom 7 Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to second.
Top 7 Berra hits a popup in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brown is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 McDougald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Valo hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 6 Joost hits a line drive to left field. Bauer throws towards McDougald. McDougald fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McDougald. Astroth scores. Joost moves to second.
Bottom 6 Shantz bunts towards the mound. Overmire fields it and throws to first for the out. Astroth moves to third.
Bottom 6 Stubby Overmire now pitching. Astroth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bauer. Astroth reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Billy Martin pinch hits for Joe Ostrowski. Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Rizzuto bunts in front of the plate. Astroth fields it and throws to third for the out. Cerv moves to second.
Top 6 Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second.
Top 6 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Suder hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Limmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zernial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mize strikes out.
Top 5 DiMaggio hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Astroth scoops up the ball and tags Berra for the out.
Bottom 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Joe Ostrowski now pitching. Valo hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suder scores. Astroth scores. Shantz moves to third.
Bottom 4 Shantz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Astroth moves to second.
Bottom 4 Astroth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Suder moves to third.
Bottom 4 Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Limmer strikes out.
Top 4 Brown strikes out.
Top 4 McDougald is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Kramer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 The umpire calls a balk on Shantz Bauer moves to third. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 4 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cerv hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Bauer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Jack Kramer now pitching. Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bauer. Zernial reaches second base with a double. Valo scores. Clark goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo moves to third.
Bottom 3 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wiesler fires to first and picks off Joost.
Bottom 3 Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wiesler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown scores.
Top 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third.
Top 3 Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Brown reaches second base with a double. McDougald goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Astroth strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Majeski scores.
Bottom 2 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zernial scores. Majeski moves to third.
Bottom 2 Limmer bunts towards the mound. Wiesler fields it and throws to first for the out. Zernial moves to third. Majeski moves to second.
Bottom 2 Majeski takes first base on ball four. Zernial moves to second.
Bottom 2 Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Wiesler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 The ball gets by Astroth for a passed ball. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 2 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Bauer hits a line drive into right field. Clark picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clark. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score. Bauer moves to second.
Top 2 Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DiMaggio is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Joost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Limmer fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 McDougald takes first base on ball four.