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St. Louis Browns @ New York Yankees

1951-05-20 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 29018 Β· 2:10

New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 7–3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 4th. Eddie Lopat earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLA01000020038
NYA0013210078

W: Eddie Lopat   L: Dick Starr   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Berry Β· 1B: Eddie Hurley Β· 2B: Larry Napp Β· 3B: Art Passarella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Lenhardt400000
Johnny Berardino400000
Jim Delsing401001
Sherm Lollar400000
Roy Sievers421000
Hank Arft412000
Tom Upton301200
Bobby Young402101
Dick Starr201000
Matt Batts100001

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Phil Rizzuto401100
Mickey Mantle411001
Bobby Brown400000
Joe DiMaggio221220
Yogi Berra412001
Hank Bauer411001
Joe Collins110130
Jerry Coleman301200
Eddie Lopat311101

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Starr4.1743
Bobby Hogue1.2110
Jim Suchecki2.0001

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eddie Lopat9.0803

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Lenhardt: 63
  • Johnny Berardino: 7
  • Jim Delsing: 43

Bot 1

  • Phil Rizzuto: 7
  • Mickey Mantle: 31
  • Bobby Brown: 9

Top 2

  • Sherm Lollar: 53
  • Roy Sievers: 5E3
  • Hank Arft: S/78.1-3
  • Tom Upton: FC1/SH.3-H(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Bobby Young: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Joe DiMaggio: W
  • Yogi Berra: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Hank Bauer: K

Top 3

  • Dick Starr: S
  • Don Lenhardt: 8
  • Johnny Berardino: 8
  • Jim Delsing: 6

Bot 3

  • Joe Collins: W
  • Jerry Coleman: 43.1-2
  • Eddie Lopat: K/C
  • Phil Rizzuto: S.2-H
  • Mickey Mantle: K

Top 4

  • Sherm Lollar: 5/L
  • Roy Sievers: 7
  • Hank Arft: E9/F
  • Tom Upton: 63

Bot 4

  • Bobby Brown: 5/P
  • Joe DiMaggio: W
  • Yogi Berra: S/89.1-2
  • Hank Bauer: S1/L1.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Collins: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Jerry Coleman: S6.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Eddie Lopat: FC4.3XH(4256);2-3;B-1
  • Phil Rizzuto: 53

Top 5

  • Bobby Young: S5
  • Dick Starr: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Don Lenhardt: 63

Bot 5

  • Mickey Mantle: S
  • Bobby Brown: 6/P
  • Joe DiMaggio: HR/7.1-H
  • Yogi Berra: S
  • Hank Bauer: CS2(24)
  • Hank Bauer: 5/L

Top 6

  • Johnny Berardino: 8
  • Jim Delsing: K/C
  • Sherm Lollar: 63

Bot 6

  • Joe Collins: W
  • Jerry Coleman: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Eddie Lopat: HR
  • Phil Rizzuto: 7

Top 7

  • Roy Sievers: S
  • Hank Arft: S.1-2
  • Tom Upton: S.2-H;1-3
  • Bobby Young: S.3-H;1-2
  • Matt Batts: K
  • Don Lenhardt: 7
  • Johnny Berardino: 6

Bot 7

  • Mickey Mantle: 5/P
  • Bobby Brown: 9
  • Joe DiMaggio: 6/L

Top 8

  • Jim Delsing: S
  • Sherm Lollar: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Roy Sievers: 63

Bot 8

  • Yogi Berra: K/C
  • Hank Bauer: 7
  • Joe Collins: 3/G

Top 9

  • Hank Arft: 6/L
  • Tom Upton: 63
  • Bobby Young: K/C

Notes & reviews

  • Jerry Coleman's single hit the 3B bag and bounced into short LF
  • this was first game of scheduled DH, but after a 1:24 rain delay, second game was called without starting