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New York Yankees @
Washington Senators
1954-04-13 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 27160 Β· 2:58
Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 5β3. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 2nd. Sonny Dixon earned the win. Mickey Vernon went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
W: Sonny Dixon L: Allie Reynolds SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Joe Paparella Β· 2B: Jim Honochick Β· 3B: Nestor Chylak Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Bauer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Collins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gil McDougald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Gene Woodling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Coleman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Cerv | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Carey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Irv Noren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Tom Umphlett | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Vernon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Sievers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Busby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Runnels | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Chuck Stobbs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Wright | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Sonny Dixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Ford | 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Tom Gorman | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Kuzava | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Johnny Sain | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Allie Reynolds | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Stobbs | 8.2 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Sonny Dixon | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: K/C
- Joe Collins: 13
- Mickey Mantle: 8
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 63
- Tom Umphlett: K
- Mickey Vernon: 3/P
Top 2
- Yogi Berra: 7
- Gil McDougald: K/C
- Gene Woodling: K
Bot 2
- Roy Sievers: S7
- Jim Busby: PB.1-2
- Jim Busby: D9/89.2-H
- Pete Runnels: 13/SH.2-3
- Ed FitzGerald: FC4.3-H
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Chuck Stobbs: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jerry Coleman: S7/G
- Phil Rizzuto: S8.1-3
- Whitey Ford: E1/TH.3-3;1-2
- Hank Bauer: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
- Joe Collins: 43.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Mantle: FC6.3XH(62);2-3
- Yogi Berra: 9
Bot 3
- Eddie Yost: W
- Tom Umphlett: S8.1-3
- Mickey Vernon: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Roy Sievers: K
Top 4
- Gil McDougald: W
- Gene Woodling: 7
- Jerry Coleman: CS2(24)
- Jerry Coleman: 8
Bot 4
- Jim Busby: 4/P
- Pete Runnels: E4/G
- Ed FitzGerald: 9
- Wayne Terwilliger: W.1-2
- Chuck Stobbs: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Eddie Yost: W.1-2
- Tom Wright: K
Top 5
- Phil Rizzuto: E3/TH
- Bob Cerv: E8/F.1-2
- Hank Bauer: 25(2)/FO.1-2
- Bill Skowron: 4/P
- Mickey Mantle: E4.2-3;1-2
- Yogi Berra: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Mickey Vernon: 8/8D
- Roy Sievers: 6/P
- Jim Busby: K
Top 6
- Gil McDougald: W
- Gene Woodling: 46(1)/FO
- Jerry Coleman: K
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
Bot 6
- Pete Runnels: 13
- Ed FitzGerald: K
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
Top 7
- Andy Carey: K
- Hank Bauer: 6/P
- Bill Skowron: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Chuck Stobbs: 43
- Eddie Yost: 8
- Tom Wright: K
Top 8
- Mickey Mantle: 8
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Gil McDougald: 63
Bot 8
- Mickey Vernon: 8
- Roy Sievers: 8
- Jim Busby: 4/P
Top 9
- Gene Woodling: 8
- Jerry Coleman: D8
- Phil Rizzuto: FC6.2X3(65)
- Eddie Robinson: S9.1-3
- Hank Bauer: S8.3-H;1-2
- Irv Noren: 7
Bot 9
- Pete Runnels: W
- Ed FitzGerald: 36(1)/FO
- Wayne Terwilliger: 46(1)/FO
- Sonny Dixon: 3/FL
Top 10
- Mickey Mantle: 43
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Gil McDougald: K
Bot 10
- Eddie Yost: W
- Tom Wright: K
- Mickey Vernon: HR/9.1-H
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Nestor Chylak




























