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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1951-04-21 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 10971 · 2:50
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 8–7. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 3rd. Tom Ferrick earned the win. Gil Coan went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Tom Ferrick L: Mickey Harris SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: Jim Duffy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Coleman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spec Shea | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Bauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Ferrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Verble | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Dente | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Grasso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Alton Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherry Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cass Michaels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spec Shea | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Allie Reynolds | 0.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tom Ferrick | 3.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Bearden | 2.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Alton Brown | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Ross | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Harris | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Julio Moreno | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Mantle: 7
- Jerry Coleman: 5/FL
- Yogi Berra: 6/L
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Gil Coan: 43
- Irv Noren: W
- Mickey Vernon: 4/L
Top 2
- Joe DiMaggio: 43
- Jackie Jensen: 9/9D
- Johnny Mize: D9
- Billy Johnson: D7.2-H
- Phil Rizzuto: 63
Bot 2
- Sam Mele: S9
- Gene Verble: 46(1)3/GDP
- Sam Dente: 43
Top 3
- Spec Shea: S8
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Jerry Coleman: K
- Yogi Berra: S9.1-3;2-H
- Joe DiMaggio: D9.1-H;3-H
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Johnny Mize: 7
- Billy Johnson: S7.1-3(E7);2-H
- Phil Rizzuto: 43
Bot 3
- Mickey Grasso: S7
- Alton Brown: 9
- Eddie Yost: 7
- Gil Coan: 9/L
Top 4
- Spec Shea: S9
- Mickey Mantle: S9.1-3
- Jerry Coleman: 9
- Yogi Berra: 8.3-H
- Joe DiMaggio: W.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 8
Bot 4
- Irv Noren: 53
- Mickey Vernon: 8/8D
- Sam Mele: 43
Top 5
- Johnny Mize: 4/L
- Billy Johnson: 6/L
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
Bot 5
- Gene Verble: S4
- Sam Dente: S8.1-2
- Mickey Grasso: 8.2-3
- Sherry Robertson: SB2
- Sherry Robertson: K
- Eddie Yost: 6
Top 6
- Spec Shea: K
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Jerry Coleman: 53
Bot 6
- Gil Coan: T9
- Irv Noren: S8.3-H
- Mickey Vernon: S9.1-2
- Sam Mele: S8.1-2;2-H
- Gene Verble: 3/FL
- Sam Dente: W.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Grasso: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cass Michaels: 3/FL
- Eddie Yost: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gil Coan: T8.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Irv Noren: 7/FL
Top 7
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Jackie Jensen: S8/OBS.1-3(E4)
- Hank Bauer: 9.3-H
- Billy Johnson: CS2(24)
Bot 7
- Mickey Vernon: 31
- Sam Mele: 13
- Gene Verble: K23
Top 8
- Billy Johnson: 5
- Phil Rizzuto: S7
- Tom Ferrick: 14/SH.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: D7.2-H
- Jerry Coleman: 9
Bot 8
- Sam Dente: 53
- Mickey Grasso: K/C
- Mike McCormick: W
- Eddie Yost: SB2
- Eddie Yost: W
- Gil Coan: 13
Top 9
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 13
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Johnny Hopp: 9
Bot 9
- Irv Noren: D/89
- Mickey Vernon: 54/SH.2-3
- Sam Mele: 3/G
- Gene Verble: 9/L
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Alton Brown
- Gene Verble called for obstruction