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Miley BB CD 1962 Senators-Yankees 5/6 (G1)
Called by Red Barber, Mel Allen, and Phil Rizzuto

In the eighth, Gene Woodling homers, Jim Piersall doubles, and after a Joe Pepitone error and two sacrifice hits, the Senators take the lead for good.  Mickey Mantle accounts for the two Yankee runs with a 4th inning home run.

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Washington Senators 4, New York Yankees 2 (1)

Game Played on Sunday, May 6, 1962 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

WAS A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  3  0  -   4  6  0
NY A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 4 1
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Piersall cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
O'Connell 3b 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 3
Hicks lf 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
Long 1b 3 0 2 2 0 1 12 1
King rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Johnson ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 6
Retzer c 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 1
Cottier 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
Stenhouse p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Woodling ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Hamilton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 4 6 3 1 5 27 13
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Cottier-Johnson-Long, Long-Johnson-Long.
BATTING - 
2B: Long (3,off Terry); Piersall (3,off Terry).
HR: Woodling (2,8th inning off Terry 0 on 0 out).
SH: O'Connell (1,off Terry); Hicks (1,off Terry).
SF: Long (1,off Terry).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Hicks (1,2nd base off Terry/Blanchard).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Richardson 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Tresh ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 2
Maris rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 0
Mantle cf 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 0
Berra lf 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 0
Blanchard c 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
Howard ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pepitone 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 10 1
Boyer 3b 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Terry p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Lopez ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bridges p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 29 2 4 2 4 5 27 9
FIELDING - 
E: Pepitone (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Maris 2 (6,off Stenhouse,off Hamilton).
HR: Mantle (4,4th inning off Stenhouse 1 on 2 out).
GDP: Maris (1,off Stenhouse); Pepitone (2,off Stenhouse).
Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stenhouse W(1-0) 7 3 2 2 4 4 1 26
Hamilton SV(1) 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7
Totals 9 4 2 2 4 5 1 33
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Terry L(4-2) 8 6 4 3 1 4 1 32
Bridges 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Totals 9 6 4 3 1 5 1 35
Umpires: HP - Eddie Hurley, 1B - Red Flaherty, 2B - Ed Runge, 3B - Sam Carrigan