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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 6, 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 September 6, 1947 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 6, 1947 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 6, 1947 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Karl Drews |
Home Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 8,500 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Red Jones 3B: Bill McGowan |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Karl Drews | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
Sherry Robertson | Left Fielder |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
Frank Mancuso | Catcher |
John Sullivan | Shortstop |
Early Wynn | Pitcher |
Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 6, 1947
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Wynn
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Wynn
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Wynn
Lindell hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Wynn
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McQuinn vs. Wynn
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Drews
Yost is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Drews
Lewis takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Drews
Robertson bunts towards the mound. Drews fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to third. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vernon vs. Drews
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost scores. Lewis scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Drews
Spence strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Drews
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wynn
Johnson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Wynn
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Drews vs. Wynn
Drews hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Wynn
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Drews
Mancuso strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Drews
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Drews
Wynn hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto catches it and throws to first to double up Sullivan. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wynn
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Wynn
Lindell hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wynn
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Drews
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Drews
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Drews
Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost scores. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Drews
Vernon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Drews
Spence hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lewis scores. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Priddy vs. Bevens
Bill Bevens now pitching.
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robertson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Bevens
Mancuso hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Wynn
McQuinn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wynn
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Wynn
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Wynn
Bobby Brown pinch hits for Bill Bevens.
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stirnweiss vs. Wynn
Stirnweiss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Johnson
Don Johnson now pitching.
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Johnson
Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Johnson
Yost bunts towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Stirnweiss covering, for the out. Sullivan moves to third. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Johnson
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robertson vs. Johnson
Robertson hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wynn
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Wynn
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wynn
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Wynn
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Johnson
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Johnson
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spence for the out. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Johnson
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mancuso vs. Johnson
Mancuso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Johnson
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wynn
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Wynn
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Wynn
Lonny Frey pinch hits for Don Johnson.
Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Wynn
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Gumpert
Randy Gumpert now pitching.
Wynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Gumpert
Yost bunts towards first. McQuinn juggles the ball. That's an error on McQuinn. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Gumpert
Lewis bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wynn moves to third. Yost moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robertson vs. Gumpert
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields the ball and throws to Gumpert covering. Safe. Wynn scores. Yost moves to third. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Gumpert
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yost scores. Lewis moves to third. Robertson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spence vs. Gumpert
Spence is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Priddy vs. Gumpert
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lewis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. Gumpert
Mancuso 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, 1 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wynn
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Wynn
Lindell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Wynn
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Wynn
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy misplays the ball. That's an error on Priddy. Lindell scores. DiMaggio moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Wynn
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. McQuinn moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Wynn
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Wynn
Allie Clark pinch hits for Randy Gumpert.
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Rizzuto moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Wynn
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to third. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henrich vs. Candini
Milo Candini now pitching.
Henrich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Starr
Dick Starr now pitching.
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Candini vs. Starr
Candini bunts towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Stirnweiss covering, for the out. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Starr
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Starr
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Candini
Lindell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. Lindell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Candini
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lindell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McQuinn vs. Candini
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Candini
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lindell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Candini
Robinson 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, 6 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Starr
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields the ball and throws to Starr covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Starr
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Starr covering, for the out. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Starr
Spence hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Starr
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Candini
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Candini
Jack Phillips pinch hits for Dick Starr.
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Candini
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/6/1947 -- New York at Washington (D) New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 0 1 0 Yost E, 3b 1 3 0 0 Henrich T, rf 5 0 0 0 Lewis B, rf 3 3 1 0 Lindell J, lf 5 2 2 0 Robertson S, lf 4 1 3 2 DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 2 0 Vernon M, 1b 5 1 2 3 McQuinn G, 1b 5 2 1 0 Spence S, cf 4 0 1 1 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 2 2 Priddy J, 2b 5 0 0 2 Robinson A, c 5 1 1 1 Mancuso F, c 4 0 1 1 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 3 0 Sullivan J, ss 3 0 2 0 Drews K, p 1 0 0 0 Wynn E, p 3 1 2 0 Bevens B, p 0 0 0 0 Candini M, p 0 0 0 0 Brown B, ph 1 0 1 1 Johnson D, p 0 0 0 0 Frey L, ph 1 0 0 0 Gumpert R, p 0 0 0 0 Clark A, ph 1 0 1 1 Starr D, p 0 0 0 0 Phillips J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 6 14 5 32 9 12 9 New York 000 100 410 -- 6 Washington 203 013 00x -- 9 New York IP H R ER BB SO Drews K (L) 2.1 4 5 5 3 3 Bevens B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Johnson D 2.0 4 1 1 0 0 Gumpert R 1.0 2 3 1 1 0 Starr D 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Wynn E (W) 6.2 12 5 1 3 1 Candini M (S) 2.1 2 1 1 0 3 E -- McQuinn G, Priddy J DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 13, Washington 9 2B -- Lindell J SH -- Robertson S, Yost E 2, Lewis B, Candini M HBP -- by Drews K (Yost E), by Wynn E (Johnson B) T -- 2:20 A -- 8500
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