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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 5, Philadelphia Athletics 4

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New York Yankees 5, Philadelphia Athletics 4

Day

Game Played on Monday, April 23, 1951 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

PHI A    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   4  6  0
NY  A    0  2  0    0  0  2    1  0  x  -   5 13  0
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Joost ss                      5   1   2   0       0   0       3   4
Valo rf                       4   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Lehner lf                     2   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
Chapman cf                    4   0   0   1       0   0       2   0
Fain 1b                       3   0   1   0       1   0       9   3
Hitchcock 2b                  2   0   0   0       1   1       1   2
  McCosky ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Wahl 3b                       2   1   0   1       2   0       1   2
Tipton c                      3   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Limmer ph                   1   1   1   2       0   0       0   0
Brissie p                     2   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
  Wyse p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Moses ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   4   6   4       5   2      24  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Hitchcock-Fain-Joost-Fain-Wahl, Joost-Fain.
BATTING - 
HR: Limmer (1,9th inning off Raschi 1 on 1 out).
SH: Lehner (1,off Raschi).
GDP: Valo (2,off Raschi).
Team LOB: 6.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Mantle rf                     5   1   3   0       0   0       1   0
  Mapes rf                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Coleman 2b                    4   0   0   0       0   0       1   5
Berra c                       2   1   1   0       2   0       3   2
DiMaggio cf                   4   2   2   0       0   0       3   0
Jensen lf                     2   1   1   1       2   0       5   0
Mize 1b                       4   0   1   1       0   0       7   0
  Collins 1b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
Johnson 3b                    4   0   2   1       0   0       0   0
Rizzuto ss                    4   0   2   2       0   0       3   3
Raschi p                      4   0   1   0       0   1       1   1
Totals                       33   5  13   5       4   1      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Coleman-Rizzuto-Mize.
BATTING - 
2B: DiMaggio (2,off Brissie).
SH: Coleman (1,off Wyse).
GDP: Raschi (2,off Brissie).
IBB: Jensen (1,by Brissie); Berra (2,by Wyse).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Brissie L(0-2)                5     8   4   4   3   0   0  24
Wyse                          3     5   1   1   1   1   0  14
Totals                        8    13   5   5   4   1   0  38
Brissie faced 4 batters in the 6th inning
IBB: Brissie (1,Jensen); Wyse (1,Berra).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Wyse 3-1.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Raschi W(2-0)                 9     6   4   4   5   2   1  37

Umpires: HP - Bill Grieve, 1B - Johnny Stevens, 2B - Jim Duffy, 3B - Bill Summers
Time of Game: 2:11   Attendance: 8275
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        New York Yankees         
1. Joost               ss        Mantle              rf
2. Valo                rf        Coleman             2b
3. Lehner              lf        Berra               c
4. Chapman             cf        DiMaggio            cf
5. Fain                1b        Jensen              lf
6. Hitchcock           2b        Mize                1b
7. Wahl                3b        Johnson             3b
8. Tipton              c         Rizzuto             ss
9. Brissie             p         Raschi              p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Joost singled to center; Valo singled to right
[Joost to second]; Lehner out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to
second) [Valo to second, Joost to third]; Chapman flied out to
center [Joost scored]; Fain walked; Hitchcock walked [Valo to
third, Fain to second]; Wahl walked [Valo scored, Fain to third,
Hitchcock to second]; Tipton flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
3 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Mantle lined to right; Coleman grounded out
(shortstop to first); Berra grounded out (first to pitcher); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Brissie lined to first; Joost singled to left;
Valo grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Joost out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: DiMaggio singled to center; Jensen walked [DiMaggio
to second]; Mize flied out to center; Johnson singled to right
[Jensen to third, DiMaggio scored]; Rizzuto singled to left
[Johnson to second, Jensen scored]; Raschi grounded into a
double play (second to first to shortstop to first to third)
[Johnson out at third]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2,
Yankees 2.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Lehner grounded out (second to first); Chapman
made an out to shortstop; Fain grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 3RD: Mantle flied out to right; Coleman grounded out
(shortstop to first); Berra singled to right; DiMaggio flied out
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 2.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Hitchcock struck out; Wahl made an out to
shortstop; Tipton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 4TH: Jensen flied out to left; Mize flied out to right;
Johnson singled to left; Rizzuto grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Brissie singled to left; Joost lined to right;
Valo flied out to left; Lehner grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Raschi flied out to center; Mantle singled to
center; Coleman lined into a double play (shortstop to first)
[Mantle out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2,
Yankees 2.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Chapman flied out to left; Fain singled to
second; Hitchcock flied out to center; Wahl flied out to left; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Berra walked; DiMaggio doubled [Berra to third];
Jensen was walked intentionally; Mize singled to second [Berra
scored, DiMaggio to third, Jensen to second]; WYSE REPLACED
BRISSIE (PITCHING); Jensen was picked off second (catcher to
shortstop); Johnson made an out to second; Rizzuto singled to
left [Mize to second, DiMaggio scored]; Raschi struck out; 2 R,
3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 4.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Tipton grounded out (shortstop to first); Wyse
grounded out (catcher to first); Joost flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 7TH: On a bunt Mantle singled to second; Coleman out on
a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Mantle to second]; Berra
was walked intentionally; DiMaggio flied out to right; Jensen
singled to center [Berra to third, Mantle scored]; Mize forced
Jensen (first to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 2,
Yankees 5.

ATHLETICS 8TH: COLLINS REPLACED MIZE (PLAYING 1B); Valo grounded
out (second to first); Lehner walked; Chapman flied out to left;
Fain grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 8TH: Johnson grounded out (third to first); Rizzuto
grounded out (third to first); Raschi singled to center; Mantle
singled [Raschi to second]; Coleman grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 5.

ATHLETICS 9TH: MAPES REPLACED MANTLE (PLAYING RF); MCCOSKY
BATTED FOR HITCHCOCK; McCosky popped to catcher in foul
territory; Wahl walked; LIMMER BATTED FOR TIPTON; Limmer homered
to right [Wahl scored]; MOSES BATTED FOR WYSE; Moses grounded
out (first to pitcher); Joost grounded out (shortstop to first);
2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 4, Yankees 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        4   6   0    6
 Yankees          5  13   0    9
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