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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1951-04-20 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 2:26
Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 5–3. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 3rd. Sandy Consuegra earned the win. Sam Mele went 1-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
W: Sandy Consuegra L: Tommy Byrne SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Jim Duffy · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Woodling | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Coleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Byrne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Mapes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Verble | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Dente | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mickey Grasso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sandy Consuegra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Byrne | 3.0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
 Bob Muncrief | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Fred Sanford | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Porterfield | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Joe Ostrowski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Consuegra | 9.0 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Woodling: 7
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Joe DiMaggio: 3
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Mike McCormick: W.1-2
- Irv Noren: 43.1-2;2-3
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Sam Mele: 9.3-H
- Gene Verble: 8
Top 2
- Yogi Berra: 13
- Johnny Mize: 53
- Billy Johnson: 3/L
Bot 2
- Sam Dente: W
- Mickey Grasso: 64(1)3/GDP
- Sandy Consuegra: K
Top 3
- Jerry Coleman: E5
- Tommy Byrne: 8/8D
- Gene Woodling: W.1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: 4
- Mickey Mantle: 43
Bot 3
- Eddie Yost: W
- Mike McCormick: W.1-2
- Irv Noren: 5/FL
- Mickey Vernon: 5
- Sam Mele: T8.1-H;2-H
- Gene Verble: 9/L
Top 4
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Yogi Berra: 36(1)/FO
- Johnny Mize: 46(1)/FO
- Billy Johnson: S8.1-2
- Jerry Coleman: 4
Bot 4
- Sam Dente: W
- Mickey Grasso: W.1-2
- Sandy Consuegra: 36(1)4/BG/GDP.2-3
- Eddie Yost: W
- Mike McCormick: W.1-2
- Irv Noren: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 65(2)/FO
Top 5
- Cliff Mapes: S8
- Gene Woodling: E6.1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Mickey Mantle: BK.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Yogi Berra: 13
Bot 5
- Sam Mele: 8
- Gene Verble: 13
- Sam Dente: 8/L
Top 6
- Johnny Mize: W
- Billy Johnson: 31.1-2
- Jerry Coleman: S5.2-3
- Johnny Hopp: 6
- Gene Woodling: W.1-2
- Hank Bauer: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mickey Mantle: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Mickey Grasso: 6
- Sandy Consuegra: K/C
- Eddie Yost: W
- Mike McCormick: 9/L
Top 7
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Johnny Mize: 7
Bot 7
- Irv Noren: W
- Mickey Vernon: T8.1-H
- Sam Mele: 8(B)2(3)/DP
- Gene Verble: 3/G
Top 8
- Billy Johnson: 8
- Jerry Coleman: 4/L
- Joe Collins: 43
Bot 8
- Sam Dente: 63
- Mickey Grasso: 9
- Sandy Consuegra: 63
Top 9
- Gene Woodling: E5
- Gil McDougald: 63.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: T9.2-H(UR)
- Joe DiMaggio: 9
- Yogi Berra: 8
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Gil McDougald