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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1951-08-15 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 15367 · 2:48
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 8–5. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Eddie Lopat earned the win and Bob Kuzava picked up the save. Yogi Berra went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Eddie Lopat L: Julio Moreno SV: Bob Kuzava
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: Jim Duffy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Collins | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Brown | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Coleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Lopat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kuzava | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Guerra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Ferrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Verble | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Grasso | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Hudson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Lopat | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Kuzava | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Moreno | 2.1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Tom Ferrick | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Haynes | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Sandy Consuegra | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Sid Hudson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Collins: T8
- Hank Bauer: W
- Bobby Brown: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Yogi Berra: T9.1-H;3-H
- Gene Woodling: W
- Gil McDougald: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Gil Coan: 36(1)/FO
- Pete Runnels: S7.1X3(75);B-2(TH)
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Top 2
- Gil McDougald: W
- Jerry Coleman: SB2
- Jerry Coleman: 13
- Eddie Lopat: 31.2-3
- Joe Collins: W
- Hank Bauer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Sam Mele: 8
- Mike McCormick: 5/FL
- Cass Michaels: E5
- Mike Guerra: 4
Top 3
- Bobby Brown: W
- Joe DiMaggio: S8.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 3
- Gene Woodling: S8.1-3;2-H
- Gil McDougald: S7.1-2;3-H
- Jerry Coleman: 4
- Eddie Lopat: 41
Bot 3
- Tom Ferrick: W
- Eddie Yost: W.1-2
- Gil Coan: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Pete Runnels: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Joe Collins: S8
- Hank Bauer: S7.B-2(TH);1X3(75)
- Bobby Brown: 43.2-3
- Joe DiMaggio: 6/L
Bot 4
- Mickey Vernon: 43
- Sam Mele: S8
- Mike McCormick: S7.1-2
- Cass Michaels: S7.1-2;2-H
- Mike Guerra: S8.1-3;2-H;BX2(856)
- Gene Verble: 53
Top 5
- Yogi Berra: S7
- Gene Woodling: 46(1)/FO
- Gil McDougald: D7.1-H
- Jerry Coleman: W
- Eddie Lopat: 5/FL
- Joe Collins: S9.1-3;2-H
- Hank Bauer: 7
Bot 5
- Eddie Yost: D7
- Gil Coan: S8.2-H
- Pete Runnels: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Top 6
- Bobby Brown: W
- Joe DiMaggio: 53.1-2
- Yogi Berra: S9.2-H
- Gene Woodling: 9
- Gil McDougald: S7.1-2
- Jerry Coleman: 43
Bot 6
- Sam Mele: 8
- Mike McCormick: E4
- Cass Michaels: 9
- Mike Guerra: 5/FL
Top 7
- Eddie Lopat: 5
- Joe Collins: S9
- Hank Bauer: S7.1-3
- Bobby Brown: FC3.B-2;1-3;3XH(32527342)
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
Bot 7
- Mickey Grasso: S7
- Eddie Yost: S8.B-3(E5);1-H(NR)
- Gil Coan: 23/SH.3-H
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Mickey Vernon: 13
Top 8
- Yogi Berra: HR/9
- Gene Woodling: E4
- Gil McDougald: K/C
- Jerry Coleman: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Sam Mele: 7
- Mike McCormick: S8
- Cass Michaels: S6.1-2
- Mike Guerra: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Sid Hudson: 6
Top 9
- Bob Kuzava: 7
- Joe Collins: 9
- Hank Bauer: 13
Bot 9
- Eddie Yost: W
- Gil Coan: 46(1)/FO
- Pete Runnels: S7.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 6
- Sam Mele: 6