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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 6, Washington Senators 2 (1)

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New York Yankees 6, Washington Senators 2 (1)

Day

Game Played on Friday, September 3, 1948 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

WAS A    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  6  0
NY  A    3  0  1    0  0  0    2  0  x  -   6 10  1
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Yost 3b                       4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Sullivan 2b                   4   0   1   0       0   0       2   4
Gillenwater cf                3   1   1   0       1   1       4   0
Stewart rf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
McBride lf                    4   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Christman ss                  4   0   0   0       0   0       5   1
Vernon 1b                     4   0   1   1       0   2       6   0
Evans c                       2   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Thompson p                    2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Wooten ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Harrist p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   2   6   1       2   4      24   6
BATTING - 
3B: Vernon (7,off Lopat).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Sullivan (2,2nd base by Lopat/Houk).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Stirnweiss 2b                 4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Henrich 1b                    4   2   3   0       0   0       7   1
Lindell lf                    3   2   1   1       1   0       2   0
DiMaggio cf                   3   2   2   4       1   0       0   0
Berra rf                      4   0   2   1       0   0       5   0
Johnson 3b                    4   0   1   0       0   1       1   1
Rizzuto ss                    4   0   0   0       0   0       3   3
Houk c                        4   0   1   0       0   0       5   1
Lopat p                       4   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Totals                       34   6  10   6       2   1      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Houk-Stirnweiss.
E: Stirnweiss (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Henrich (36,off Thompson); Houk (2,off Thompson); Lindell (12,off Thompson).
HR: DiMaggio 2 (31,1st inning off Thompson 2 on 1 out,3rd inning off Thompson
0 on 2 out).
IBB: DiMaggio (5,by Thompson).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Thompson L(4-8)               7    10   6   6   2   1   2  33
Harrist                       1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        8    10   6   6   2   1   2  36
IBB: Thompson (4,DiMaggio).
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lopat W(15-8)                 9     6   2   1   2   4   0  34

Umpires: HP - Eddie Rommel, 1B - Art Passarella, 3B - Jim Boyer
Time of Game: 1:44   
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Senators           New York Yankees         
1. Yost                3b        Stirnweiss          2b
2. Sullivan            2b        Henrich             1b
3. Gillenwater         cf        Lindell             lf
4. Stewart             rf        DiMaggio            cf
5. McBride             lf        Berra               rf
6. Christman           ss        Johnson             3b
7. Vernon              1b        Rizzuto             ss
8. Evans               c         Houk                c
9. Thompson            p         Lopat               p

SENATORS 1ST: Yost flied out to right; Sullivan flied out to
right; Gillenwater walked; Stewart made an out to catcher; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Stirnweiss popped to third in foul territory;
Henrich doubled to second; Lindell walked; DiMaggio homered to
left [Henrich scored, Lindell scored]; Berra made an out to
shortstop; Johnson flied out to center; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Senators 0, Yankees 3.

SENATORS 2ND: McBride singled to center; Christman flied out to
right; Vernon tripled to center [McBride scored]; Evans grounded
out (shortstop to first); Thompson lined to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 2ND: Rizzuto flied out to left; Houk doubled to center;
Lopat flied out to center; Stirnweiss made an out to shortstop;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Yankees 3.

SENATORS 3RD: Yost struck out; Sullivan flied out to left;
Gillenwater grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Senators 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 3RD: Henrich made an out to shortstop; Lindell grounded
out (shortstop to first); DiMaggio homered to left; Berra
singled to center; Johnson grounded out (second to first); 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Yankees 4.

SENATORS 4TH: Stewart lined to right; McBride grounded out
(first to pitcher); Christman made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 4TH: Rizzuto flied out to center; Houk flied out to
center; Lopat grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Senators 1, Yankees 4.

SENATORS 5TH: Vernon was called out on strikes; Evans flied out
to left; Thompson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 5TH: Stirnweiss lined to third; Henrich singled to
right; Lindell made an out to second; DiMaggio made an out to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Yankees 4.

SENATORS 6TH: Yost made an out to second; Sullivan singled to
left; Gillenwater struck out while Sullivan was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1,
Yankees 4.

YANKEES 6TH: Berra made an out to shortstop; Johnson singled to
center; Rizzuto forced Johnson (second to shortstop); Houk
popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Senators 1, Yankees 4.

SENATORS 7TH: Stewart grounded out (first unassisted); McBride
grounded out (shortstop to first); Christman made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 7TH: Lopat grounded out (second to first); Stirnweiss
flied out to left; Henrich singled to right; Lindell doubled to
right [Henrich scored]; DiMaggio was walked intentionally; Berra
singled to center [DiMaggio to second, Lindell scored]; Johnson
struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 1, Yankees 6.

SENATORS 8TH: Vernon made an out to shortstop; Evans walked;
WOOTEN BATTED FOR THOMPSON; Wooten singled to left [Evans to
second]; Yost grounded out (pitcher to first) [Wooten to second,
Evans to third]; Sullivan grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 1, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 8TH: HARRIST REPLACED WOOTEN (PITCHING); Rizzuto flied
out to right; Houk grounded out (second to first); Lopat flied
out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1, Yankees 6.

SENATORS 9TH: Gillenwater singled to third; Stewart singled to
left [Gillenwater to second]; McBride made an out to shortstop;
Christman forced Stewart (pitcher to second) [Gillenwater scored
(error by Stirnweiss) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Vernon struck out; 1
R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 2, Yankees 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Senators         2   6   0    5
 Yankees          6  10   1    6
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