Senators @ Yankees
August 31, 1947

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Top 9 R H E
Senators 1 5 0
Yankees 5 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Senators 1 5 0
Yankees 5 8 1

Stan Spence Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .268
OBP .000 .363
At Bats 3 358
Hits 0 96
• Singles 0 65
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 53
RBI’s 0 43

Butch Wensloff Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 31, 1947
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Out
Butch Wensloff
Sherm Lollar
George McQuinn
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Billy Johnson
Phil Rizzuto
Johnny Lindell
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
Stan Spence
Joe Grace

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 1 5 0 4
New York Yankees 5 8 1 5
Winning Pitcher Butch Wensloff
Losing Pitcher Sid Hudson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Sherm Lollar
Attendance 44,541
Time of Game 1 hour 46 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Vernon hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robertson throws the ball in to Christman who relays the ball to Priddy who tags Johnson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. DiMaggio scores.
Bottom 8 McQuinn bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tom Ferrick now pitching. DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Robertson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cecil Travis pinch hits for Milo Candini. Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Candini covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ferrell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Christman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wensloff strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Milo Candini now pitching. Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn throws to second for one, and Rizzuto throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Grace moves to second.
Top 6 Robertson strikes out.
Top 6 Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 McQuinn takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to third. Lindell moves to second.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lindell takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second.
Bottom 5 Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Christman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wensloff strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rizzuto strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lollar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robertson who is chasing the ball. Lollar reaches third base with a triple. DiMaggio scores. McQuinn scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 McQuinn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grace. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. Lindell scores. DiMaggio moves to third.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lindell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Lindell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Henrich is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Spence strikes out.
Top 4 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stirnweiss 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.
Bottom 3 Wensloff takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzuto for the out.
Top 3 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Robertson takes first base on ball four. Hudson moves to second.
Top 3 Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hudson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Christman scores.
Top 3 Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Christman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lindell. Christman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McQuinn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Priddy hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Spence strikes out.
Top 2 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out.
Bottom 1 Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robertson strikes out.
Top 1 Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.