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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 17, 1949
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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 17, 1949 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Scarborough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Raschi |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 27,275 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Jim Boyer |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil Coan | Center Fielder |
| Sherry Robertson | Second Baseman |
| Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Sam Mele | First Baseman |
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Ray Scarborough | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Silvera | Catcher |
| Vic Raschi | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 17, 1949
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Raschi
Coan hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Raschi
Robertson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Raschi
Stewart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Scarborough
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Scarborough
Mapes hits a line drive towards first. Mele catches it and steps on first to double up Rizzuto. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Scarborough
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Scarborough
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Raschi
Lewis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Lewis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Raschi
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yost vs. Raschi
Yost hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lewis scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Raschi
Dente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Dente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Early vs. Raschi
Early takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scarborough vs. Raschi
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Scarborough
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mele scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Scarborough
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Scarborough
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mele scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Silvera vs. Scarborough
Silvera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raschi vs. Scarborough
Raschi strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Raschi
Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Raschi
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman misplays the ball. That's an error on Coleman. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Raschi
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Raschi
Lewis takes first base on ball four. Coan moves to third. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mele vs. Raschi
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Scarborough
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Scarborough
Mapes bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Scarborough
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Scarborough
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yost. Rizzuto scores. DiMaggio moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Scarborough
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mele scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Raschi
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Raschi
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Raschi
Early hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarborough vs. Raschi
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Scarborough
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Scarborough
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Scarborough
Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Raschi
Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Raschi
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Raschi
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Raschi
Lewis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling who is chasing the ball. Lewis reaches third base with a triple. Robertson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mele vs. Raschi
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raschi vs. Scarborough
Raschi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Scarborough
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Scarborough
Mapes strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Raschi
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Raschi
There goes Yost. The throw from Silvera and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Raschi
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Raschi
Early takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarborough vs. Raschi
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Scarborough
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Scarborough
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Scarborough
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Scarborough
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Scarborough
Coleman hits a line drive towards short. Dente reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Raschi
Coan bunts towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Raschi
Robertson hits a line drive towards third. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Raschi
Stewart hits a line drive towards first. Henrich catches it and throws to first, with Raschi covering, to double up Coan. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Scarborough
Silvera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raschi vs. Scarborough
Snuffy Stirnweiss pinch runs for Charlie Silvera.
Raschi bunts towards first. Mele scoops it up and throws to first, with Robertson covering, for the out. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Scarborough
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and has Stirnweiss trapped. There's the throw to Robertson who tags Stirnweiss for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Scarborough
There goes Rizzuto. The throw from Early and he is safe. Rizzuto steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Scarborough
Mapes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Scarborough
Woodling hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Raschi
Gus Niarhos now catching.
Lewis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Raschi
Mele strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Raschi
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Raschi
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
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scarborough
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Scarborough
Henrich is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Scarborough
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mele scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Scarborough
Billy Johnson pinch hits for Jerry Coleman.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Raschi
Billy Johnson now playing second base.
Early hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Raschi
Scarborough strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Raschi
Coan hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Scarborough
Niarhos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Scarborough
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Vic Raschi.
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Niarhos moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Scarborough
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mele fields the ball and throws to Scarborough covering. Safe. Niarhos moves to third. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mapes vs. Scarborough
Scarborough fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Scarborough. Niarhos scores. Keller moves to third. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mapes vs. Scarborough
Mapes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woodling vs. Scarborough
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keller scores. Rizzuto moves to third. Mapes moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1949 -- Washington at New York (D)
Washington AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Coan G, cf 4 0 1 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 1 2 0
Robertson S, 2b 3 1 0 0 Mapes C, rf 2 0 0 0
Stewart B, lf 4 0 0 0 Woodling G, lf 4 0 2 1
Lewis B, rf 3 2 3 2 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 0 0
Mele S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Henrich T, 1b 3 0 0 0
Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 1 Brown B, 3b 2 1 0 0
Dente S, ss 4 0 1 0 Coleman J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Early J, c 2 0 1 0 Johnson B, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Scarborough R, p 4 0 0 0 Silvera C, c 3 0 2 1
Stirnweiss S, pr 0 0 0 0
Niarhos G, c 1 1 1 0
Raschi V, p 2 0 0 0
Keller C, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 6 3 30 4 8 2
Washington 010 010 010 -- 3
New York 011 000 002 -- 4
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Scarborough R (L) 8.0 8 4 3 6 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Raschi V (W) 9.0 6 3 3 6 3
E -- Coleman J, Yost E, Scarborough R
DP -- Washington 1, New York 2
LOB -- Washington 7, New York 11
2B -- Lewis B, Dente S
3B -- Lewis B
HR -- Lewis B
SB -- Rizzuto P
CS -- Yost E
SH -- Mapes C, Raschi V
HBP -- by Scarborough R (Henrich T)
T -- 2:36
A -- 27275
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