MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
04/26/1946
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
GAME ID: 79 - FRIDAY, APRIL 26TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (6-5) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 3
Washington Senators (6-5) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 X 11 11 3
Senators Win, 11-3, Versus New York
The Washington Senators scored a convincing win at Griffith Stadium, defeating the New York Yankees, 11-3. One of the hitting stars was 31-year old catcher Mickey Livingston who went 3-3 with 3 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Jesse Flores picked up the win, lifting his record to 1-1 on the season. He struck out 2 and walked 3 in 8 innings, while yielding 3 runs. The loss makes New York 6-5.

Mickey Vernon, who was drafted in the 2nd round of the 1946 draft, helped out the Washington cause in the bottom of the eighth inning with a run-scoring ground out. For the game, the first baseman drew 2 walks in 5 plate appearances. He scored 2 runs.

"It's nice to step up when your team needs you," said Livingston.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kiner LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .150 1 1
   b-V. DiMaggio PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Tucker CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .356 0 2
   c-T. Stainback PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
E. Lombardi C 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .171 1 4
   d-R. Hemsley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
H. Greenberg 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .233 2 5
M. Witek 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .200 0 5
D. Culler SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .242 0 2
B. Rigney 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .410 2 7
P. Mullin RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .071 1 1
D. Leonard P 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .143 0 2
   E. Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. Lavagetto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .455 1 3
Totals 34 3 6 3 3 3 20      
a - C. Lavagetto pinch hit for E. Johnson in the 9th
b - V. DiMaggio pinch hit for R. Kiner in the 9th
c - T. Stainback pinch hit for T. Tucker in the 9th
d - R. Hemsley pinch hit for E. Lombardi in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Tucker (4, 1st Inning off J. Flores, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Greenberg (1, 3rd Inning off J. Flores, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Rigney (2, 6th Inning off J. Flores, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Tucker 4 , H. Greenberg 2 , D. Culler , B. Rigney 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kiner , M. Witek 2 , B. Rigney
Sac Bunt: B. Rigney
Sac Fly: D. Leonard
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Tucker (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Witek 2 (3) , D. Culler (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Case LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .282 1 1
   a-E. Wynn PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 1
   b-A. Zarilla LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 1 4
M. Marion SS 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 .209 0 3
T. Holmes RF 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .395 0 6
M. Vernon 1B 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 .400 1 11
B. Doerr 2B 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .349 1 13
J. Tabor 3B 5 2 1 0 0 0 4 .195 3 6
M. Livingston C 3 1 3 2 0 0 1 .600 0 2
M. McCormick CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .333 0 3
J. Flores P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   c-R. Mueller PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .303 1 5
   F. Barrett P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 11 11 10 3 3 20      
a - E. Wynn pinch hit for G. Case in the 7th
b - A. Zarilla substituted for E. Wynn in the 8th
c - R. Mueller pinch hit for J. Flores in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. McCormick (1, 2nd Inning off D. Leonard, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Holmes (4, 8th Inning off D. Leonard, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Marion (1, 8th Inning off D. Leonard, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Marion 4 , T. Holmes 3 , B. Doerr , J. Tabor , M. Livingston 3 , M. McCormick 3
2-out RBI: M. Marion , B. Doerr , M. McCormick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Doerr , J. Tabor , J. Flores
Sac Fly: M. Livingston , R. Mueller
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: M. Marion (3) , M. Livingston (1) , F. Barrett (1)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Leonard L (1-2) 7.2 10 10 2 1 3 0 125 1.69   
E. Johnson 0.1 1 1 1 2 0 0 22 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Leonard 37
Batters Faced: D. Leonard 38, E. Johnson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Leonard 7-14, E. Johnson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Leonard 125-84, E. Johnson 22-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Johnson 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Flores W (1-1) 8.0 6 3 2 3 2 1 133 2.45   
F. Barrett 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Flores 59
Batters Faced: J. Flores 35, F. Barrett 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Flores 9-14, F. Barrett 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Flores 133-85, F. Barrett 10-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mickey Livingston
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 17822
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