Yankees @ Senators
August 17, 1948

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 10 3
Senators 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 10 3
Senators 1 6 1

Eddie Yost Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .230
OBP .000 .329
At Bats 4 379
Hits 0 87
• Singles 0 59
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 0 33

Bob Porterfield Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Griffith Stadium - August 17, 1948
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Out
Bob Porterfield
Gus Niarhos
Tommy Henrich
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Bobby Brown
Phil Rizzuto
Charlie Keller
Joe DiMaggio
Yogi Berra
Eddie Yost

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 8 10 3 10
Washington Senators 1 6 1 9
Winning Pitcher Bob Porterfield
Losing Pitcher Sid Hudson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bobby Brown
Attendance 24,000
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Yost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jim Clark pinch hits for Dick Welteroth. Clark hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Porterfield hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Christman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Kozar takes first base on ball four. Stewart moves to third. Vernon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. Stewart moves to second.
Bottom 8 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Coan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Robertson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Keller strikes out.
Top 8 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 8 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dick Welteroth now pitching. Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jake Early pinch hits for Forrest Thompson. Early hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Evans takes first base on ball four. Kozar moves to second.
Bottom 7 Christman hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich fields it and throws to second for the out. Stewart moves to third.
Bottom 7 Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stewart moves to second.
Bottom 7 Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Porterfield bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Niarhos moves to second.
Top 7 Niarhos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Coan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rizzuto fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich juggles the ball. That's an error on Henrich.
Bottom 6 Yost hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a line drive towards third. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Keller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Porterfield scores. Brown scores. DiMaggio moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Porterfield moves to third. Brown moves to second.
Top 6 Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Niarhos scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Stirnweiss bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Niarhos moves to third. Porterfield moves to second.
Top 6 Porterfield bunts towards the mound. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Niarhos moves to second.
Top 6 Niarhos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a popup, foul, towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Christman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Keller hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich juggles the ball. That's an error on Henrich. Coan moves to third.
Bottom 4 Coan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robertson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Yost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Forrest Thompson now pitching. Brown is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Porterfield bunts towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. Niarhos moves to second.
Top 4 Niarhos takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hudson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Niarhos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 3 Christman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Keller. The throw from Evans and he is safe. Keller steals second.
Top 3 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 DiMaggio is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 3 Brown takes first base on ball four. Niarhos scores. Porterfield moves to third. Stirnweiss moves to second.
Top 3 Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. Niarhos moves to third. Porterfield moves to second.
Top 3 Porterfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Niarhos hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Niarhos reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rizzuto hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Keller. The throw from Evans and he is out, Christman applying the tag.
Top 2 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Coan. The throw from Niarhos and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Coan hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Henrich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stirnweiss strikes out.