MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
04/19/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 24 - FRIDAY, APRIL 19TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Senators (2-2) 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 2 0 9 15 1
New York Yankees (2-2) 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 10 2
Mueller Excels in 9-5 Washington Win
The Washington Senators powered past the New York Yankees, 9-5, at Yankee Stadium. Ray Mueller provided some of the pop. Iron Man went 4 for 4 with a home run and 3 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. The win puts Washington at 2-2.

Washington used a well-timed hit by Bobby Doerr to capture the win. The second baseman socked a 2-run double in the top of the sixth inning to put the Senators ahead, 4-3. Though it was his only hit in 4 at-bats, it was important.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Doerr.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Case LF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
M. Marion SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .176 0 0
T. Holmes RF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .438 0 4
M. Vernon 1B 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .500 0 4
B. Doerr 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .467 0 3
J. Tabor 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .133 1 3
R. Mueller C 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 .500 1 4
C. Gillenwater CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .067 0 0
K. Burkhart P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-R. Hodgin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Chipman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-P. Higgins PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 2
   F. Barrett P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 9 15 9 1 2 15      
a - R. Hodgin pinch hit for K. Burkhart in the 7th
b - P. Higgins pinch hit for B. Chipman in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Doerr (1, 6th Inning off S. Overmire, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Holmes (2, 7th Inning off E. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: P. Higgins (1, 8th Inning off E. Johnson, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Mueller (1, 3rd Inning off S. Overmire, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Case 2 , T. Holmes 4 , M. Vernon 3 , B. Doerr 2 , R. Mueller 7 , C. Gillenwater , P. Higgins 3
2-out RBI: T. Holmes , M. Vernon , R. Mueller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Marion , B. Doerr 2 , J. Tabor
Sac Bunt: M. Marion , B. Doerr
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Holmes 2 (3)
CS: M. Vernon (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Marion (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Doerr-Marion-Vernon, Doerr-Marion-Vernon, Marion-Doerr-Vernon)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Tucker CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .350 0 2
M. Witek 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .250 0 1
H. Greenberg 1B 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 .294 2 3
R. Kiner LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .059 0 0
P. Seerey RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .143 2 6
D. Culler SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .286 0 1
B. Rigney 3B 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .214 0 1
S. Lollar C 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .333 0 0
S. Overmire P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-C. Lavagetto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   E. Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-P. Mullin PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Wight P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 5 10 5 6 3 17      
a - C. Lavagetto pinch hit for S. Overmire in the 6th
b - P. Mullin pinch hit for E. Johnson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Culler (2, 6th Inning off K. Burkhart, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Tucker (1, 3rd Inning off K. Burkhart, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Greenberg (2, 1st Inning off K. Burkhart, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Tucker 5 , M. Witek 2 , H. Greenberg 5 , D. Culler 2 , B. Rigney , S. Lollar
2-out RBI: T. Tucker , B. Rigney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Witek , P. Seerey , S. Overmire , C. Lavagetto
GIDP: R. Kiner 2 , S. Lollar
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: T. Tucker (1) , M. Witek (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Seerey-Lollar)
OF assists: 1 (Seerey(Holmes at home))
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Burkhart W (1-0) 6.0 6 4 4 4 1 1 111 6.00   
B. Chipman H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 0.00   
F. Barrett 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 38 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Burkhart 41
Batters Faced: K. Burkhart 27, B. Chipman 5, F. Barrett 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Burkhart 4-11, B. Chipman 1-1, F. Barrett 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Burkhart 111-68, B. Chipman 24-15, F. Barrett 38-25
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Overmire L (0-1) 6.0 8 5 3 0 0 1 69 4.50   
E. Johnson 2.0 6 4 3 0 2 0 41 9.00   
B. Wight 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Overmire 40
Batters Faced: S. Overmire 26, E. Johnson 12, B. Wight 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Overmire 8-9, E. Johnson 2-2, B. Wight 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Overmire 69-43, E. Johnson 41-28, B. Wight 13-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ray Mueller
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 30081
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