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Scores
Standings
SLB
@CLE		4
1
SLB
@CLE		2
3
CHW
@DET		3
2
CHW
@DET		6
0
WSH
@NYY		2
1		 
(11)
WSH
@NYY		9
8		 
(8)
BOS
@PHA		3
5
NYG
@BRO		3
11
PHI
@BSN		3
4
PHI
@BSN		4
0
CIN
@CHC		1
4
PIT
@STL		4
5		 
(11)
PIT
@STL		2
12
Sunday, September 8, 1946,
, Yankee Stadium I
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 0:00
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Senators
9
66-70
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
 at Yankees
8
79-58
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
W: Dutch Leonard (9-10)
L: Karl Drews (0-1)
S: Sid Hudson (1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -    -  -  -
Senators        6  0  1   1  0  0   0  1    9 14  1
Yankees         0  2  0   0  0  3   2  1    8 13  1

Washington Senators

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Joe Grace LF 3 2 3 2 2 0 .300 .767 2 0
Buddy Lewis RF 5 1 3 0 0 0 .286 .770 2 0
Stan Spence CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .277 .826 2 0 HBP,GDP
Mickey Vernon 1B 5 1 4 2 0 0 .345 .880 11 0 2B,SB,CS
Jerry Priddy 2B 1 1 1 1 0 0 .252 .682 0 0 2B
   Gil Torres 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 .259 .607 3 1
Cecil Travis 3B 3 1 0 0 2 1 .249 .634 0 3
Al Evans C 5 0 1 1 0 1 .243 .665 2 0
Billy Hitchcock SS 2 2 0 0 2 1 .209 .514 1 4 SB
Dutch Leonard P 1 0 0 1 1 0 .180 .392 1 4 SH
   Sherry Robertson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .182 .559
   Ray Scarborough P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .333 0 0
   Mickey Haefner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 .561 0 0
   Sid Hudson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 .628 0 0
Team Totals 34 9 14 7 7 6 .412 .994 24 12
2B: M Vernon (40); J Priddy (22).
SH: D Leonard (4).
HBP: S Spence (4).
TB: M Vernon 5; J Grace 3; B Lewis 3; J Priddy 2; G Torres 2; A Evans.
GIDP: S Spence (14).
RBI: J Grace 2 (36); M Vernon 2 (72); A Evans (25); D Leonard (7); J Priddy (57).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
E: B Lewis (9).
Baserunning
SB: M Vernon (13, -1st base off  POCS); B Hitchcock (2, -1st base off  POCS).
CS: M Vernon (8, -1st base by  POCS).

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Snuffy Stirnweiss 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 .243 .652 4 3
Billy Johnson 3B 5 2 1 0 0 0 .262 .722 1 0
Tommy Henrich 1B 4 2 3 1 1 0 .253 .770 3 0 HR
Joe DiMaggio CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 .292 .896 0 1
Charlie Keller LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 .276 .944 2 0 2B
Aaron Robinson C 3 1 1 1 1 0 .301 .901 8 1
   Frankie Crosetti SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 .721 0 0
Johnny Lindell RF 3 2 2 1 1 0 .253 .714 3 0 3B,2B
Phil Rizzuto SS 3 0 2 3 0 0 .257 .632 3 2 SB
   Bud Souchock PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .305 .847
   Gus Niarhos C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 .692 0 0
Karl Drews P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Bill Wight P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 1
   Tommy Byrne PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .522
   Mel Queen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Nick Etten PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .233 .687
   Al Gettel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .069 .138 0 0
   Bill Dickey PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .261 .723
   Joe Page PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 .400
Team Totals 37 8 13 7 4 2 .351 .955 24 8
2B: J Lindell (10); C Keller (25).
3B: J Lindell (4).
HR: T Henrich (18).
TB: T Henrich 6; J Lindell 5; C Keller 3; P Rizzuto 2; B Johnson; B Dickey; A Robinson; J DiMaggio.
RBI: P Rizzuto 3 (36); A Robinson (58); J Lindell (36); T Henrich (78); J DiMaggio (81).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 1. S Stirnweiss-P Rizzuto-T Henrich.
E: K Drews (1).
Baserunning
SB: P Rizzuto (13, -1st base off  POCS).

Washington Senators

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Dutch Leonard, W (9-10) 6 8 5 5 1 0 1 3.63 27 35
Ray Scarborough 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 0 4.41 5
Mickey Haefner 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3.05 2
Sid Hudson, S (1) 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 3.66 7
Team Totals 8 13 8 8 4 2 1 9.00 41 35

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Karl Drews, L (0-1) 0.2 2 6 6 4 0 0 81.00 8 20
Bill Wight 4.1 8 2 2 2 0 0 4.42 21
Mel Queen 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 7.43 4
Al Gettel 2 3 1 1 1 3 0 3.09 10
Team Totals 8 14 9 9 7 6 0 10.12 43 20
Balks: M Haefner (1).
WP: None.
HBP: K Drews (1).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Hal Weafer, 1B - Art Passarella, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Summers.
Time of Game: 0:00.
Attendance: (null).
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Washington Senators         New York Yankees
1 Joe Grace LF 1 Snuffy Stirnweiss 2B
2 Buddy Lewis RF 2 Billy Johnson 3B
3 Stan Spence CF 3 Tommy Henrich 1B
4 Mickey Vernon 1B 4 Joe DiMaggio CF
5 Jerry Priddy 2B 5 Charlie Keller LF
6 Cecil Travis 3B 6 Aaron Robinson C
7 Al Evans C 7 Johnny Lindell RF
8 Billy Hitchcock SS 8 Phil Rizzuto SS
9 Dutch Leonard P 9 Karl Drews P

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