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Washington Senators @
New York Yankees
1948-05-31 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 62626 Β· 2:11
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 5β4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Red Embree earned the win and Joe Page picked up the save. Bobby Brown went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| NYA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Red Embree L: Marino Pieretti SV: Joe Page
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Red Jones Β· 2B: Joe Paparella Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Al Kozar | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gil Coan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Bud Stewart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Jake Early | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Marino Pieretti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Early Wynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tom McBride | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Al Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Ferrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Christman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Brown | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Embree | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Page | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marino Pieretti | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Tom Ferrick | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Embree | 5.2 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
Joe Page | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 6/L
- Al Kozar: S8
- Gil Coan: 5/FL
- Bud Stewart: 8
Bot 1
- Bobby Brown: S
- Tommy Henrich: D9.1-3
- Charlie Keller: 43.3-H;2-3
- Joe DiMaggio: T7.3-H
- Yogi Berra: 7.3-H
- Billy Johnson: 9
Top 2
- Mickey Vernon: S
- Junior Wooten: D7.1-3
- Jake Early: W
- John Sullivan: K
- Marino Pieretti: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Eddie Yost: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- George McQuinn: W
- Phil Rizzuto: 23/SH.1-2
- Red Embree: K
- Bobby Brown: HR/9.2-H
- Tommy Henrich: 9
Top 3
- Al Kozar: 43
- Gil Coan: K
- Bud Stewart: S8
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Bot 3
- Charlie Keller: S7
- Joe DiMaggio: S6.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Billy Johnson: IW
- George McQuinn: 6/P
- Phil Rizzuto: 2/FL
Top 4
- Junior Wooten: 63
- Jake Early: 2/FL
- John Sullivan: E6/TH
- Forrest Thompson: S9.1-2
- Eddie Yost: WP.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Yost: 63
Bot 4
- Red Embree: 3/G
- Bobby Brown: S9
- Tommy Henrich: W.1-2
- Charlie Keller: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 2/FL
Top 5
- Al Kozar: 63
- Gil Coan: K
- Bud Stewart: 8
Bot 5
- Yogi Berra: 9
- Billy Johnson: 63
- George McQuinn: 7
Top 6
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Junior Wooten: S
- Jake Early: S9.1-2
- Early Wynn: K
- Tom McBride: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Yost: D8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Al Kozar: K
Bot 6
- Phil Rizzuto: 53
- Joe Page: E1
- Bobby Brown: S8.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 3/L
- Charlie Keller: S9.2-3;1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 6/P
Top 7
- Gil Coan: 6/P
- Sammy Meeks: K
- Mickey Vernon: K
Bot 7
- Yogi Berra: K
- Billy Johnson: 5/FL
- George McQuinn: 9
Top 8
- Junior Wooten: W
- Al Evans: 9
- Tom Ferrick: 8
- Tom McBride: D5.1-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Eddie Yost: 4/P
Bot 8
- Phil Rizzuto: 7
- Joe Page: 8
- Bobby Brown: 43
Top 9
- Al Kozar: 3/FL
- Gil Coan: K
- Mark Christman: K





















