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September 3, 1948

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Top 9 R H E
Senators 2 6 0
Yankees 6 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Senators 2 6 0
Yankees 6 10 1

Mickey Vernon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .258
OBP .333 .324
At Bats 3 438
Hits 1 113
• Singles 0 87
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 1 7
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 42
RBI’s 1 39

Eddie Lopat Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 8 0
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Yankee Stadium - September 3, 1948
Eddie Lopat
Ralph Houk
Tommy Henrich
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Billy Johnson
Phil Rizzuto
Johnny Lindell
Joe DiMaggio
Yogi Berra
Mickey Vernon
Mark Christman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 2 6 0 5
New York Yankees 6 10 1 6
Winning Pitcher Eddie Lopat
Losing Pitcher Forrest Thompson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe DiMaggio
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 44 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Vernon strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Christman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields the ball and throws to second. Stirnweiss drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Stirnweiss. Gillenwater scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 McBride hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gillenwater moves to second.
Top 9 Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Lopat hits a fly ball into left field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Houk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Earl Harrist now pitching. Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to third. Wooten moves to second.
Top 8 Junior Wooten pinch hits for Forrest Thompson. Wooten hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second.
Top 8 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Vernon hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lindell scores. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 7 DiMaggio is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Lindell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stewart. Lindell reaches second base with a double. Henrich goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Christman hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out.
Bottom 6 Houk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sullivan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Berra hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gillenwater strikes out. There goes Sullivan. The throw from Houk to second, and Sullivan is out.
Top 6 Sullivan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lindell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Stirnweiss hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Vernon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Houk hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Christman hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopat covering, for the out.
Top 4 Stewart hits a line drive into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Henrich hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Yost strikes out.
Bottom 2 Stirnweiss hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lopat hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Houk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater. Houk reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thompson hits a line drive into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. McBride goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Christman hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Lindell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Henrich hits a line drive off the glove of Sullivan, and into shallow right field. Henrich reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Stirnweiss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stewart hits a popup in front of the plate. Houk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gillenwater takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.