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New York Yankees @
Washington Senators
1957-09-08 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 17007 Β· 2:43
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 5β2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. Tom Sturdivant earned the win and Bobby Shantz picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Tom Sturdivant L: Russ Kemmerer SV: Bobby Shantz
Umpires β HP: Charlie Berry Β· 1B: Frank Tabacchi Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Hank Soar Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Kubek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Collins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Enos Slaughter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Simpson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gil McDougald | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Richardson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Sturdivant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Milt Bolling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Berberet | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Julio Becquer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Lemon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Usher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rocky Bridges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chuck Stobbs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Herb Plews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Runnels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Sturdivant | 8.1 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Bobby Shantz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Russ Kemmerer | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Chuck Stobbs | 6.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Kubek: 7/F
- Joe Collins: K
- Enos Slaughter: 63
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 7/F
- Milt Bolling: 53
- Roy Sievers: 4/P9
Top 2
- Harry Simpson: S8/G
- Gil McDougald: D7.1-H
- Jerry Lumpe: S1/BG.2-3
- Elston Howard: K
- Bobby Richardson: 41/SH.3-H;1-2
- Tom Sturdivant: W
- Tony Kubek: E5/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Joe Collins: 9/9D/F
Bot 2
- Lou Berberet: 9/F
- Julio Becquer: 3/P
- Jim Lemon: 53
Top 3
- Enos Slaughter: 3/P
- Harry Simpson: 8/F
- Gil McDougald: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Bob Usher: K
- Rocky Bridges: 53
- Chuck Stobbs: S8
- Eddie Yost: W.1-2
- Milt Bolling: W.2-3;1-2
- Roy Sievers: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Lou Berberet: 9/9D/F
Top 4
- Jerry Lumpe: 8/F
- Elston Howard: S8/G
- Bobby Richardson: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 4
- Julio Becquer: 7/F
- Jim Lemon: W
- Bob Usher: CS2(24)
- Bob Usher: 5/FL
Top 5
- Tom Sturdivant: 2/FL
- Tony Kubek: 43
- Joe Collins: S4
- Enos Slaughter: K/C
Bot 5
- Rocky Bridges: 7/L
- Chuck Stobbs: 9/F
- Eddie Yost: 7/L
Top 6
- Harry Simpson: 3/G
- Gil McDougald: 53
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
Bot 6
- Milt Bolling: K
- Roy Sievers: E2
- Lou Berberet: 7/F
- Julio Becquer: 43
Top 7
- Elston Howard: 6/P
- Bobby Richardson: 3/FL
- Tom Sturdivant: W
- Tony Kubek: 4(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Jim Lemon: E6
- Bob Usher: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Rocky Bridges: K
- Chuck Stobbs: 8/F
Top 8
- Joe Collins: 4/P
- Enos Slaughter: 3/FL
- Harry Simpson: 3/G
Bot 8
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Herb Plews: 9/F
- Roy Sievers: D7
- Lou Berberet: W
- Julio Becquer: 8/F
Top 9
- Gil McDougald: 3/P
- Jerry Lumpe: T/89
- Elston Howard: S7.3-H
- Bobby Richardson: S7.1-3
- Tom Sturdivant: OA.3XH(25261);1-3#
- Tom Sturdivant: E5/TH/BG.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Tony Kubek: 4/L
Bot 9
- Jim Lemon: 63
- Bob Usher: S8/G
- Pete Runnels: W.1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: 4/L
- Eddie Yost: K






















