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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1957-07-07 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 14279 · 2:47
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 7–5. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 8th. Art Ditmar earned the win and Bobby Shantz picked up the save. Gil McDougald went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
W: Art Ditmar L: Camilo Pascual SV: Bobby Shantz
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Kubek | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil McDougald | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Mantle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Richardson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Larsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Ditmar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Coleman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milt Bolling | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Becquer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rocky Bridges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Usher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Camilo Pascual | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Berberet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Schult | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Yost | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Snyder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Art Ditmar | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobby Shantz | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camilo Pascual | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
 Chuck Stobbs | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tex Clevenger | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Kubek: K
- Gil McDougald: K
- Mickey Mantle: 43
Bot 1
- Milt Bolling: S6
- Pete Runnels: 3/FL
- Jim Lemon: DGR/8.1-3
- Roy Sievers: IW
- Ed FitzGerald: 53.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Julio Becquer: 63
Top 2
- Bill Skowron: S7/G
- Yogi Berra: 7/F
- Elston Howard: FC1.1-2(E1/TH)
- Hank Bauer: 8/F.2-3
- Bobby Richardson: 3/P
Bot 2
- Rocky Bridges: 7/F
- Bob Usher: 63
- Camilo Pascual: 13
Top 3
- Whitey Ford: 13
- Tony Kubek: S2/BG
- Gil McDougald: D7.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: IW
- Bill Skowron: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Yogi Berra: 8/F
Bot 3
- Milt Bolling: 63
- Pete Runnels: 7/F
- Jim Lemon: W
- Roy Sievers: 8/F
Top 4
- Elston Howard: 8/L
- Hank Bauer: 63
- Bobby Richardson: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Ed FitzGerald: K
- Julio Becquer: 43
- Rocky Bridges: 53
Top 5
- Whitey Ford: 6/P
- Tony Kubek: S8.B-2(E8)
- Gil McDougald: 13.2-3
- Mickey Mantle: 8/8S/F
Bot 5
- Bob Usher: S7
- Camilo Pascual: BK.1-2
- Camilo Pascual: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
- Milt Bolling: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Bill Skowron: 3/P
- Yogi Berra: W
- Elston Howard: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Jim Lemon: 9/F
- Roy Sievers: HR/7
- Ed FitzGerald: 8/F
Top 7
- Enos Slaughter: 63
- Harry Simpson: 63
- Don Larsen: 63
Bot 7
- Julio Becquer: K
- Rocky Bridges: 8/F
- Bob Usher: 4/P
Top 8
- Tony Kubek: S7
- Gil McDougald: S/89.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Bill Skowron: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Yogi Berra: D/78.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Art Ditmar: 14/SH.2-3
- Enos Slaughter: 9/F
- Harry Simpson: 43
Bot 8
- Lou Berberet: W
- Milt Bolling: W.1-2
- Art Schult: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jim Lemon: 9/L.2-3
- Roy Sievers: 2/FL
- Ed FitzGerald: S7.3-H;1-3
- Eddie Yost: 43
Top 9
- Jerry Coleman: K+WP.B-1
- Tony Kubek: 34/SH.1-2
- Gil McDougald: HR/8.2-H
- Mickey Mantle: 7/F
- Bill Skowron: 63
Bot 9
- Rocky Bridges: 63
- Bob Usher: HR/7
- Jerry Snyder: 7/7D/F
- Milt Bolling: 7/7D/L
Notes & reviews
- the ball slipped out of Whitey Ford's hand