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Washington Senators @ 
New York Yankees
1946-04-20 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 38289 · 2:39
Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 7–3. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 7th. Dutch Leonard earned the win and Ray Scarborough picked up the save. Nick Etten went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
W: Dutch Leonard L: Bill Wight SV: Ray Scarborough
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: Hal Weafer · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sherry Robertson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Stan Spence | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jack Sanford | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Priddy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Binks | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Evans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dutch Leonard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Kuhel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Early | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Scarborough | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Snuffy Stirnweiss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tommy Henrich | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Etten | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Lindell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Dickey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Grimes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Wight | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Metheny | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Leonard | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Ray Scarborough | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Wight | 6.1 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| Steve Roser | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Herb Karpel | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Charley Stanceu | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sherry Robertson: 3/L
- Buddy Lewis: W
- Stan Spence: W.1-2
- Jack Sanford: FC6.2-3;1X2(6E4)
- Cecil Travis: K
- Jerry Priddy: 7
Bot 1
- Joe Gordon: 63
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
- Tommy Henrich: PO1(E3).1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 43.2-3
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
Top 2
- George Binks: E6
- Al Evans: 8(B)43(1)/FDP
- Dutch Leonard: K
Bot 2
- Nick Etten: K
- Johnny Lindell: 4
- Bill Dickey: 63
Top 3
- Sherry Robertson: 53
- Buddy Lewis: S
- Stan Spence: PO1(13)
- Stan Spence: HR/9
- Jack Sanford: 7
Bot 3
- Oscar Grimes: 8
- Bill Wight: 8
- Joe Gordon: 6
Top 4
- Cecil Travis: S9
- Jerry Priddy: S9.1X3(95)
- George Binks: S9.1-2
- Al Evans: 8
- Dutch Leonard: 23
Bot 4
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: K
- Tommy Henrich: S9
- Joe DiMaggio: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 5
- Sherry Robertson: S9
- Buddy Lewis: 14/SH.1-2
- Stan Spence: 9.2-3
- Jack Sanford: 43
Bot 5
- Nick Etten: 13
- Johnny Lindell: S7
- Bill Dickey: 7
- Oscar Grimes: 7
Top 6
- Cecil Travis: 8
- Jerry Priddy: W
- George Binks: 36(1)/FO
- Al Evans: PO1(E1).1-2
- Al Evans: IW
- Dutch Leonard: S9.2-H;1-2
- Sherry Robertson: W.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Lewis: K
Bot 6
- Bill Wight: 13
- Joe Gordon: 13
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: K
Top 7
- Stan Spence: W
- Jack Sanford: S.1-2
- Cecil Travis: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Priddy: 2
- George Binks: IW
- Joe Kuhel: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mickey Vernon: D7.3-H;2-H;1XH(72)
Bot 7
- Tommy Henrich: S.B-2(E4)
- Joe DiMaggio: 13
- Nick Etten: 8
- Johnny Lindell: D.2-H(UR)
- Bill Dickey: 43
Top 8
- Sherry Robertson: 2
- Buddy Lewis: T7
- Stan Spence: 7.3-H
- Jack Sanford: T
- Cecil Travis: S.3-H
- Jerry Priddy: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Oscar Grimes: 63
- Bud Metheny: 9
- Joe Gordon: 7
Top 9
- George Binks: 8
- Jake Early: 3/G
- Ray Scarborough: S
- Sherry Robertson: S.1-3
- Buddy Lewis: 43
Bot 9
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 63
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
- Nick Etten: HR/9.1-H
- Johnny Lindell: K
Notes & reviews
- Dutch Leonard left with a pulled muscle in his left leg