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Yankees 9 @ Senators 5
Griffith Stadium
May 28, 1947

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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 May 28, 1947 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 9 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 28, 1947 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 9 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 9
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 5 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherDon Johnson  
Losing PitcherBobo Newsom  
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Game Winning RBIFrank Colman 

Game Info

DateMay 28, 1947 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherTommy Byrne  
Home Starting PitcherBobo Newsom  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance21,518 
Time of Game2 hours 48 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe Paparella
1B: Bill Summers
2B: Joe Rue
3B: Eddie Hurley

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Snuffy Stirnweiss  Second Baseman 
Tommy Henrich  Right Fielder 
Charlie Keller  Left Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Billy Johnson  Third Baseman 
Aaron Robinson  Catcher 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Tommy Byrne  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Buddy Lewis  Right Fielder 
George Case  Left Fielder 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Stan Spence  Center Fielder 
Jerry Priddy  Second Baseman 
Mark Christman  Shortstop 
Al Evans  Catcher 
Bobo Newsom  Pitcher 
Ossie Bluege  Manager 

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Yankees 9 @ Senators 5
Griffith Stadium
May 28, 1947

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/28/1947 -- New York at Washington (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b      6  0  1  0   Yost E, 3b            5  1  2  0   
Henrich T, rf         4  2  1  0   Lewis B, rf           3  2  1  1   
Keller C, lf          4  4  3  1   Case G, lf            4  1  1  0   
DiMaggio J, cf        4  2  3  1   Vernon M, 1b          5  0  2  3   
McQuinn G, 1b         4  0  1  1   Spence S, cf          1  0  0  0   
Johnson B, 3b         5  1  3  5   Priddy J, 2b          5  0  2  1   
Robinson A, c         2  0  0  0   Christman M, ss       5  0  0  0   
Reynolds A, pr        0  0  0  0   Evans A, c            4  1  3  0   
Berra Y, c            2  0  0  0   Newsom B, p           2  0  0  0   
Rizzuto P, ss         5  0  1  0   Scarborough R, p      1  0  0  0   
Byrne T, p            0  0  0  0   Robertson S, ph       1  0  0  0   
Gumpert R, p          1  0  0  0   Knerr L, p            0  0  0  0   
Colman F, ph          1  0  0  1   Candini M, p          0  0  0  0   
Johnson D, p          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  9 13  9                        36  5 11  5

New York         201 031 002 --  9
Washington       130 100 000 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Byrne T               0.1  1  1  1  3  0
Gumpert R             3.2  7  4  4  2  2
Johnson D (W)         5.0  3  0  0  2  0

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newsom B (L)*         4.0  9  6  4  1  3
Scarborough R         3.0  2  1  0  1  1
Knerr L               1.2  2  2  2  3  0
Candini M             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 5th

E -- Vernon M 2, Spence S
DP -- New York 2, Washington 1
LOB -- New York 10, Washington 11
2B -- Keller C, Johnson B
3B -- Vernon M
SB -- Case G
SH -- Gumpert R, McQuinn G
T -- 2:48
A -- 21518

    

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