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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 23, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators, played on August 23, 1942 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 69,136 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Stewart 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Right Fielder |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Roy Cullenbine | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| John Sullivan | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Pofahl | Third Baseman |
| Frank Croucher | Second Baseman |
| Al Evans | Catcher |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 23, 1942
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Bonham
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Bonham
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Bonham
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Bonham
Vernon hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newsom
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Newsom
Rolfe hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Newsom
Henrich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Newsom
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keller vs. Newsom
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Bonham
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pofahl vs. Bonham
Pofahl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Croucher vs. Bonham
Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Newsom
Selkirk strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Newsom
Hemsley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Newsom
Bonham hits a line drive towards short. Sullivan catches it and throws to first to double up Hemsley. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Bonham
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Bonham
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich fields the ball and throws to second. Rizzuto drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Rizzuto. Newsom moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Case vs. Bonham
Case hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spence vs. Bonham
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cullenbine vs. Bonham
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newsom
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Newsom
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newsom
Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Newsom
DiMaggio hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Bonham
Vernon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Bonham
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pofahl vs. Bonham
Pofahl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Newsom
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon bunts towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Newsom
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemsley vs. Newsom
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keller scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Newsom
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Croucher vs. Bonham
Buddy Hassett now playing first base. Tommy Henrich now playing right field.
Croucher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Croucher reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Bonham
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Newsom vs. Bonham
Newsom hits a popup towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Case vs. Bonham
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newsom
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Newsom
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henrich vs. Newsom
Henrich bunts towards third. Pofahl juggles the ball. That's an error on Pofahl. Rizzuto scores. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Newsom
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Croucher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Rolfe scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Newsom
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Croucher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Bonham
Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Bonham
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Bonham
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1942, game 2 -- Washington at New York (D)
Washington AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Case G, rf 3 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 3 1 2 0
Spence S, cf 3 0 2 0 Rolfe R, 3b 3 1 1 0
Cullenbine R, lf 3 0 0 0 Henrich T, 1b-rf 2 0 2 0
Vernon M, 1b 3 0 1 0 DiMaggio J, cf 3 0 0 1
Sullivan J, ss 2 0 1 0 Keller C, lf 1 1 0 0
Pofahl J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Croucher F, 2b 2 0 1 0 Selkirk G, rf 2 0 0 0
Evans A, c 2 0 1 0 Hassett B, 1b 0 0 0 0
Newsom B, p 2 0 0 0 Hemsley R, c 2 0 2 1
Bonham T, p 2 0 0 0
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22 0 6 0 20 3 7 2
Washington 000 000 -- 0
New York 000 12x -- 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Newsom B (L) 5.0 7 3 2 2 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (W) 6.0 6 0 0 0 1
E -- Rizzuto P, Pofahl J
DP -- Washington 1, New York 2
LOB -- Washington 4, New York 6
2B -- Henrich T
3B -- Croucher F
SH -- Gordon J, Henrich T
T -- 1:10
A -- 69136
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