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Washington Senators @ 
New York Yankees
1951-08-08 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 10554 · 2:25
Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 4–1. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 4th. Bob Porterfield earned the win. Mickey Vernon went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
W: Bob Porterfield L: Vic Raschi SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherry Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Guerra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Porterfield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Woodling | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Collins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Raschi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Porterfield | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Raschi | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 8
- Gil Coan: 43
- Pete Runnels: 8
Bot 1
- Gene Woodling: K/C
- Joe Collins: W
- Bobby Brown: 63.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 5
Top 2
- Mickey Vernon: 3/FL
- Sam Mele: 53
- Sherry Robertson: S9
- Cass Michaels: K
Bot 2
- Yogi Berra: 3/FL
- Johnny Mize: 9
- Gil McDougald: 53
Top 3
- Mike Guerra: 7
- Bob Porterfield: S8
- Eddie Yost: 2/FL
- Gil Coan: 9/FL
Bot 3
- Phil Rizzuto: E7.BX2(764)
- Vic Raschi: 13
- Gene Woodling: S8
- Joe Collins: 5
Top 4
- Pete Runnels: W
- Mickey Vernon: HR/9.1-H
- Sam Mele: S5
- Sherry Robertson: 3/G.1-2
- Cass Michaels: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 4
- Bobby Brown: S7
- Joe DiMaggio: S7.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 7
- Johnny Mize: 9/L.2-3
- Gil McDougald: W.1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
Top 5
- Mike Guerra: W
- Bob Porterfield: 36(1)/FO
- Eddie Yost: S8.1-2
- Gil Coan: 2/FL
- Pete Runnels: K
Bot 5
- Vic Raschi: S9
- Gene Woodling: 13.1-2
- Joe Collins: 9
- Bobby Brown: 63
Top 6
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Sam Mele: CS2(24)
- Sam Mele: 53
- Sherry Robertson: K/C
Bot 6
- Joe DiMaggio: K/C
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Johnny Mize: 9
Top 7
- Cass Michaels: K
- Mike Guerra: 7
- Bob Porterfield: 4
Bot 7
- Gil McDougald: K/C
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Vic Raschi: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Eddie Yost: W
- Gil Coan: 7
- Pete Runnels: 3
- Mickey Vernon: HR/9.1-H
- Sam Mele: 8
Bot 8
- Gene Woodling: S3
- Joe Collins: 64(1)/FO
- Bobby Brown: S7.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Sherry Robertson: 7
- Cass Michaels: 7
- Mike Guerra: K/C
Bot 9
- Yogi Berra: D9
- Johnny Mize: S9.2-H
- Gil McDougald: 5
- Phil Rizzuto: S7.1-2
- Hank Bauer: 5/FL
- Gene Woodling: 43