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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 4, 1946
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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 July 4, 1946 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Page |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Wolff |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 29,514 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Red Jones 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Joe Page | Pitcher |
| Bill Dickey | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Grace | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Billy Hitchcock | Third Baseman |
| Al Evans | Catcher |
| Roger Wolff | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 4, 1946
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wolff
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Wolff
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wolff
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Spence 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: ---
Grace vs. Page
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Page
Lewis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Page
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon 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: ---
Keller vs. Wolff
Keller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis. Keller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Wolff
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keller scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Wolff
Etten strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Wolff
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Wolff
Gordon strikes out. Evans drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gordon out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Page
Vernon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Vernon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Page
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Travis vs. Page
Travis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Page
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vernon moves to third. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Page
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wolff vs. Page
Wolff strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Wolff
Page strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wolff
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Wolff
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Page
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Page
Lewis bunts towards the mound. Page fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Page
Spence hits a popup towards third. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Page
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wolff
Henrich bunts towards the mound. Wolff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Wolff
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Travis fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Wolff
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Wolff
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon throws to second for one, and Travis throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Keller scores. Etten moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Wolff
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Wolff
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock juggles the ball. That's an error on Hitchcock. Etten scores. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Page vs. Wolff
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wolff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Page
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Page
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Page
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Scarborough
Ray Scarborough now pitching.
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Scarborough
Evans fires to first and picks off Rizzuto. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Scarborough
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Scarborough
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Page
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Page
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Page
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Page
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Scarborough
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scarborough
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Scarborough
Etten takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Scarborough
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. Robinson reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio scores. Etten moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Scarborough
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Etten scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Page vs. Kennedy
Bill Kennedy now pitching.
Page strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzuto vs. Kennedy
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Priddy fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Page
Spence hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Page
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Page
Priddy 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, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Kennedy
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Kennedy
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Kennedy
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Kennedy
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Page
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Page
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Page
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Page
Gil Torres pinch hits for Bill Kennedy.
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Curtis
Vern Curtis now pitching.
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Curtis covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Curtis
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Curtis covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Curtis
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Page
Grace hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Page
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Page
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Curtis
Page hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Curtis
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Curtis
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Page
Vernon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Vernon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Page
Priddy hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Travis vs. Page
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hitchcock vs. Page
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1946, game 2 -- New York at Washington (D)
New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss 5 0 1 0 Grace J, lf 2 0 0 0
Stirnweiss S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lewis B, rf 4 0 1 0
Henrich T, rf 4 0 1 0 Spence S, cf 4 0 0 0
Keller C, lf 3 2 1 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 2 0
DiMaggio J, cf 2 1 1 1 Priddy J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Etten N, 1b 3 2 0 0 Travis C, ss 3 0 0 0
Robinson A, c 3 0 1 1 Hitchcock B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 1 1 Evans A, c 3 0 0 0
Page J, p 4 0 0 0 Wolff R, p 1 0 0 0
Scarborough R, p 1 0 0 0
Kennedy B, p 0 0 0 0
Torres G, ph 1 0 0 0
Curtis V, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 6 3 30 0 4 0
New York 010 202 000 -- 5
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Page J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Wolff R (L) 4.0 3 3 1 2 4
Scarborough R 1.1 3 2 2 2 0
Kennedy B 1.2 0 0 0 2 2
Curtis V 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Travis C, Hitchcock B
DP -- New York 1, Washington 1
LOB -- New York 6, Washington 7
2B -- Keller C, Vernon M 2, Robinson A
T -- 2:10
A -- 29514
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