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New York Yankees @ Washington Senators

1946-04-28 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 28030 · 1:53

Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 3–1. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 8th. Roger Wolff earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	7
WS1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2		3	9

W: Roger Wolff L: Al Gettel SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Red Jones · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jim Boyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Phil Rizzuto	5	0	1	0	0	1
Snuffy Stirnweiss	4	1	0	0	1	1
Tommy Henrich	3	0	1	0	1	0
Joe DiMaggio	4	0	2	1	0	0
Charlie Keller	3	0	0	0	1	1
Nick Etten	3	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Gordon	4	0	2	0	0	1
Bill Dickey	4	0	0	0	0	0
Al Gettel	3	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Lindell	1	0	1	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sherry Robertson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Buddy Lewis	4	2	3	0	0	0
George Binks	4	1	2	0	0	0
Stan Spence	4	0	2	2	0	0
Mickey Vernon	3	0	0	1	1	1
Cecil Travis	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jerry Priddy	3	0	1	0	0	1
Jake Early	3	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Wolff	3	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Gettel	8.0	9	1	3

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roger Wolff	9.0	7	4	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Phil Rizzuto: 63
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 4
Tommy Henrich: W
Joe DiMaggio: CS2(24)

Bot 1

Sherry Robertson: 3/FL
Buddy Lewis: 43
George Binks: S
Stan Spence: 6

Top 2

Joe DiMaggio: S7/L
Charlie Keller: K
Nick Etten: W.1-2
Joe Gordon: K
Bill Dickey: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Mickey Vernon: K
Cecil Travis: 3
Jerry Priddy: 8

Top 3

Al Gettel: 53
Phil Rizzuto: 7
Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
Tommy Henrich: SB2
Tommy Henrich: 9

Bot 3

Jake Early: 4
Roger Wolff: 63
Sherry Robertson: 9

Top 4

Joe DiMaggio: 5/L
Charlie Keller: 4/L
Nick Etten: 8

Bot 4

Buddy Lewis: S8
George Binks: 5/P
Stan Spence: S9.1-3
Mickey Vernon: 7/F.3-H
Cecil Travis: S.1-2
Jerry Priddy: K

Top 5

Joe Gordon: S7/L
Bill Dickey: 13.1-2
Al Gettel: K23.2-3(PB)
Phil Rizzuto: 63/G56

Bot 5

Jake Early: 8
Roger Wolff: 3/FL
Sherry Robertson: K

Top 6

Snuffy Stirnweiss: K+E2.B-1
Tommy Henrich: 63.1-2
Joe DiMaggio: S8/G46.2-H(UR)
Charlie Keller: 8
Nick Etten: 43

Bot 6

Buddy Lewis: S
George Binks: 5(B)4(1)/BP/FL/DP
Stan Spence: 3

Top 7

Joe Gordon: S7
Bill Dickey: SB2
Bill Dickey: 7/F
Al Gettel: 2/G/BINT.2-2
Phil Rizzuto: K

Bot 7

Mickey Vernon: 7
Cecil Travis: 8
Jerry Priddy: S
Jake Early: 6

Top 8

Snuffy Stirnweiss: 53
Tommy Henrich: S9
Joe DiMaggio: PB.1-2
Joe DiMaggio: 8/F
Charlie Keller: W
Nick Etten: 7/F

Bot 8

Roger Wolff: 53
Sherry Robertson: 43
Buddy Lewis: S8
George Binks: S9.1-3
Stan Spence: SB2
Stan Spence: D7/F7LS.3-H;2-H
Mickey Vernon: W
Cecil Travis: 2

Top 9

Joe Gordon: 7
Bill Dickey: 63
Johnny Lindell: S7
Phil Rizzuto: S7.1-2
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

Travis: marvelous stop and throw
Hit & run

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