Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Shea
  
  Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kozar vs. Shea
  
  Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Coan vs. Shea
  
  Coan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stewart vs. Shea
  
  Stewart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Hudson
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henrich vs. Hudson
  
  Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Hudson
  
  Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Hudson
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Shea
  
  Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wooten vs. Shea
  
  There goes Vernon. The throw from Berra and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wooten vs. Shea
  
  Wooten hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Shea
  
  Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sullivan vs. Shea
  
  Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Hudson
  
  Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Hudson
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Berra moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McQuinn vs. Hudson
  
  McQuinn hits a line drive into right field. Stewart picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stewart. Berra scores. McQuinn moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rizzuto vs. Hudson
  
  Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Shea vs. Hudson
  
  Shea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Shea
  
  Hudson strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Shea
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kozar vs. Shea
  
  Kozar hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Hudson
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henrich vs. Hudson
  
  Henrich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Hudson
  
  Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Hudson
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Hudson
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Hudson
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. Keller moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McQuinn vs. Hudson
  
  McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coan vs. Shea
  
  Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Shea
  
  Stewart hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Shea
  
  Vernon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Hudson
  
  Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shea vs. Hudson
  
  Shea hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shea for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Hudson
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henrich vs. Hudson
  
  Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Keller vs. Hudson
  
  Keller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Henrich moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  DiMaggio vs. Hudson
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henrich scores. Keller moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Berra vs. Candini
  
  Milo Candini now pitching.
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wooten vs. Shea
  
  Wooten hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Shea
  
  Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Shea
  
  Sullivan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Candini
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McQuinn vs. Candini
  
  McQuinn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Candini
  
  Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shea vs. Candini
  
  Shea hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Candini
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Rizzuto trying to get to second. Coan throws the ball in to Yost who relays the ball to Kozar who tags Rizzuto for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henrich vs. Candini
  
  Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Candini vs. Shea
  
  Candini takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yost vs. Shea
  
  Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Candini moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kozar vs. Shea
  
  Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Candini moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Coan vs. Shea
  
  Coan is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stewart vs. Shea
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Candini
  
  Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Candini
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Candini
  
  Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keller moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Candini
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candini fields it and throws to first for the out. Keller moves to third. Berra moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McQuinn vs. Candini
  
  McQuinn is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rizzuto vs. Candini
  
  Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. Keller scores. Berra moves to third. McQuinn moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Shea vs. Candini
  
  Shea strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Shea
  
  Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wooten vs. Shea
  
  Wooten hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Shea
  
  Evans strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Candini
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henrich vs. Candini
  
  Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kozar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keller vs. Candini
  
  Keller hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Candini
  
  DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Shea
  
  Sullivan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Shea
  
  Early Wynn pinch hits for Milo Candini.
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Shea
  
  Yost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Garcia
  
  Ramon Garcia now pitching.
  
  Berra bunts towards third. Yost can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Garcia
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McQuinn vs. Garcia
  
  McQuinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wooten. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. Berra scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rizzuto vs. Garcia
  
  Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Shea vs. Garcia
  
  Shea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost has Johnson trapped. There's the throw to Evans and back to Sullivan, who tags Johnson for the out. McQuinn moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brown vs. Garcia
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Brown reaches second base with a double. McQuinn scores. Shea moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Henrich vs. Garcia
  
  Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kozar vs. Shea
  
  Kozar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coan vs. Shea
  
  Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stewart vs. Shea
  
  Stewart hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vernon vs. Shea
  
  Vernon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/31/1948, game 1 -- Washington at New York (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Yost E, 3b            3  0  1  0   Brown B, 2b           4  2  3  1   
Kozar A, 2b           3  0  0  0   Henrich T, rf         6  2  2  2   
Coan G, lf            3  0  0  0   Keller C, lf          4  1  3  1   
Stewart B, rf         4  0  0  0   DiMaggio J, cf        5  0  1  1   
Vernon M, 1b          3  0  0  0   Berra Y, c            5  2  3  0   
Wooten J, cf          3  0  0  0   Johnson B, 3b         3  1  1  0   
Evans A, c            3  0  1  0   McQuinn G, 1b         4  2  3  4   
Sullivan J, ss        3  0  0  0   Rizzuto P, ss         3  0  0  1   
Hudson S, p           1  0  0  0   Shea S, p             5  0  0  0   
Candini M, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Wynn E, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Garcia R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     27  0  2  0                        39 10 16 10

Washington       000 000 000 --  0
New York         012 221 02x -- 10

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hudson S (L)          3.2  8  5  5  3  0
Candini M             3.1  4  3  3  5  1
Garcia R              1.0  4  2  2  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shea S (W)            9.0  2  0  0  4  3

E -- Stewart B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Washington 5, New York 13
2B -- McQuinn G, Brown B
HR -- Henrich T, McQuinn G
CS -- Vernon M
HBP -- by Shea S (Coan G)
T -- 2:09
A -- 0

    

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