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New York Yankees @ Washington Senators

1948-04-21 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 6905 · 1:58

Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 6–3. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 3rd. Mickey Haefner earned the win. Gil Coan went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Mickey Haefner L: Vic Raschi SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Snuffy Stirnweiss	5	1	2	0	0
Tommy Henrich	3	0	0	0	1
Johnny Lindell	4	0	1	0	0
Joe DiMaggio	4	1	1	2	0
Bud Souchock	4	0	1	0	0
Billy Johnson	4	1	1	0	0
Phil Rizzuto	3	0	1	0	0
Gus Niarhos	3	0	2	1	1
Vic Raschi	1	0	0	0	0
Karl Drews	1	0	0	0	1
Charlie Keller	0	0	0	0	1

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Yost	3	1	0	0	1	0
Al Kozar	4	2	3	0	0	0
Gil Coan	3	1	1	3	0	1
Mickey Vernon	2	1	0	0	2	0
Junior Wooten	2	1	1	1	1	0
Sherry Robertson	1	0	0	0	2	0
Mark Christman	4	0	1	2	0	0
Jake Early	3	0	1	0	1	0
Mickey Haefner	3	0	0	0	1	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Raschi	2.1	6	4	1
Karl Drews	5.2	1	4	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mickey Haefner	9.0	9	4	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Snuffy Stirnweiss: S9
Tommy Henrich: 63.1-2
Johnny Lindell: 53
Joe DiMaggio: HR/8.2-H
Bud Souchock: T7
Billy Johnson: 53

Bot 1

Eddie Yost: 53
Al Kozar: D9
Gil Coan: K
Mickey Vernon: W
Junior Wooten: S8.1X3(85);2-H

Top 2

Phil Rizzuto: S7.BX2(74)
Gus Niarhos: W
Vic Raschi: CS2(24)
Vic Raschi: 9

Bot 2

Sherry Robertson: W
Mark Christman: 64(1)3/GDP
Jake Early: S8
Mickey Haefner: 23

Top 3

Snuffy Stirnweiss: S7
Tommy Henrich: 16(1)3/GDP
Johnny Lindell: 6

Bot 3

Eddie Yost: W
Al Kozar: S7.1-2
Gil Coan: HR/9.2-H;1-H
Mickey Vernon: W
Junior Wooten: FC/SH.1-2
Sherry Robertson: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
Mark Christman: S8.2-H;3-H
Jake Early: 3/G.1-2
Mickey Haefner: 2/G

Top 4

Joe DiMaggio: 7/7D
Bud Souchock: 3
Billy Johnson: 7/7D

Bot 4

Eddie Yost: 63
Al Kozar: 13
Gil Coan: 8

Top 5

Phil Rizzuto: 6
Gus Niarhos: S7
Karl Drews: W.1-2
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 8
Tommy Henrich: 4

Bot 5

Mickey Vernon: 8
Junior Wooten: W
Sherry Robertson: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Johnny Lindell: D/78
Joe DiMaggio: 6
Bud Souchock: 8
Billy Johnson: 8

Bot 6

Mark Christman: 8
Jake Early: 13
Mickey Haefner: W
Eddie Yost: 53

Top 7

Phil Rizzuto: 7
Gus Niarhos: 13
Karl Drews: 6

Bot 7

Al Kozar: S8
Gil Coan: 34/SH.1-2
Mickey Vernon: 3/G.2-3
Junior Wooten: 3/G

Top 8

Snuffy Stirnweiss: 63
Tommy Henrich: W
Johnny Lindell: 5/L
Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

Sherry Robertson: W
Mark Christman: 53.1-2
Jake Early: W
Mickey Haefner: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Bud Souchock: 7/7D
Billy Johnson: S8
Phil Rizzuto: 53/SH.1-2
Gus Niarhos: S7.2-H
Charlie Keller: W.1-2
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 9