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Washington Senators @ 
New York Yankees
1953-05-28 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 6893 · 2:22
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 7–2. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 6th. Whitey Ford earned the win. Wayne Terwilliger went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Whitey Ford L: Bob Porterfield SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Art Passarella · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Verble | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Porterfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Hoderlein | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Martin | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Mickey Mantle | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Woodling | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Whitey Ford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Porterfield | 5.2 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
| Al Sima | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sonny Dixon | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: K
- Wayne Terwilliger: HR/7D
- Mickey Vernon: K/C
- Clyde Vollmer: 4/P
Bot 1
- Billy Martin: 63
- Joe Collins: 8
- Irv Noren: K
Top 2
- Jackie Jensen: 4/P
- Jim Busby: K
- Gene Verble: 9
Bot 2
- Mickey Mantle: 13
- Gene Woodling: 43
- Yogi Berra: S9
- Gil McDougald: W.1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Ed FitzGerald: 7
- Bob Porterfield: K
- Eddie Yost: W
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
Bot 3
- Whitey Ford: 43
- Billy Martin: D8
- Joe Collins: W
- Irv Noren: 5/FL
- Mickey Mantle: 7
Top 4
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G
- Clyde Vollmer: 53
- Jackie Jensen: 13
Bot 4
- Gene Woodling: 43
- Yogi Berra: 5/FL
- Gil McDougald: 7
Top 5
- Jim Busby: 8
- Gene Verble: 2/FL
- Ed FitzGerald: K
Bot 5
- Phil Rizzuto: K.B-1(E2)
- Whitey Ford: 36(1)/FO
- Billy Martin: S9.1-3
- Joe Collins: 4/P
- Irv Noren: T8.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Mickey Mantle: K
Top 6
- Bob Porterfield: E6/G
- Eddie Yost: W.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Mickey Vernon: 9
Bot 6
- Gene Woodling: S8
- Yogi Berra: W.1-2
- Gil McDougald: 8
- Phil Rizzuto: S5/UINT.2-3;1-2
- Whitey Ford: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Billy Martin: S9.3-H;2-3;B-2(TH)
- Joe Collins: 7
- Irv Noren: W
- Mickey Mantle: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Hank Bauer: 7
Top 7
- Clyde Vollmer: W
- Jackie Jensen: W.1-2
- Jim Busby: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Gene Verble: 8
Bot 7
- Yogi Berra: 9
- Gil McDougald: 4/P
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Whitey Ford: 3/G
Top 8
- Ed FitzGerald: S9
- Mel Hoderlein: 54(1)/FO
- Eddie Yost: S7.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: S8/P.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 9/9D.3-H
- Clyde Vollmer: 9
Bot 8
- Billy Martin: 4/P
- Joe Collins: W
- Irv Noren: 43.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: 7
Top 9
- Jackie Jensen: 53
- Jim Busby: S9
- Gene Verble: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- the ball struck 3B umpire Hank Soar