BOXSCORE: 1951 New York-AL Yankees At 1951 Pittsburgh Pirates 5/28/1951 Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG R.Ashburn CF 5 2 2 0 .295 W.Mays CF 6 0 2 1 .217 M.Minoso LF 5 1 3 1 .280 R.Schoendienst 2B 5 0 3 0 .295 H.Sauer RF 5 1 1 0 .111 Y.Berra C 5 0 2 0 .326 B-M.Mantle RF 0 0 0 0 .212 B.Thomson LF 4 0 0 0 .244 R.Kiner 1B 4 2 1 2 .277 M.Irvin RF 5 1 1 0 .253 E-B.Young 2B 0 0 0 0 .145 M.Vernon 1B 5 1 2 1 .356 S.Gordon 3B 5 0 2 1 .298 A.Dark SS 3 1 0 0 .336 B.Goodman 2B,1B 3 0 0 0 .333 G-P.Mullin PH 0 0 0 0 .444 V.Stephens SS 4 0 3 1 .250 W.Jones 3B 3 1 1 2 .198 D.Rice C 3 0 0 0 .263 H-D.Mitchell PH 1 0 1 0 .304 D-D.Ennis PH 1 0 0 1 .000 E.Lopat P 2 0 1 0 .333 F-S.Burgess C 0 0 0 0 .253 B.Friend P 0 0 0 0 .000 R.Roberts P 4 0 0 0 .059 A-G.Coan PH 1 0 0 0 .226 J.McDonald P 1 0 0 0 .667 E.Kinder P 0 0 0 0 .000 T.Wilks P 0 0 0 0 .000 C-B.Brown PH 1 1 1 0 .360 M.Kennedy P 0 0 0 0 ---- I-B.Hitchcock PH 1 0 1 1 .348 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 40 6 12 6 Totals 42 5 15 5 A-Pinch Hit For Friend In 6th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Sauer In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Kinder In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Rice In 9th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Kiner In 9th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Ennis In 9th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Dark In 9th Inning H-Pinch Hit For Jones In 9th Inning I-Pinch Hit For Kennedy In 9th Inning Yankees......... 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 6 12 2 Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 - 5 15 2 Yankees (9-14) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Roberts WIN(3-2) 7 2/3 10 3 0 3 3 1 141 3.49 A1 E1 J.McDonald HOLD(1st) 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 21 3.60 E2 E6 T.Wilks SAVE(2nd) 0 1/3 2 0 0 1 0 0 16 3.12 E7 Totals 9 15 5 2 4 3 1 Pirates (15-12) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET E.Lopat LOSS(2-4) 4 9 5 5 0 1 0 72 4.71 A1 C3 B.Friend 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 34 3.98 C4 D3 E.Kinder 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 33 4.97 D4 E3 M.Kennedy 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 20 0.00 E4 Totals 9 12 6 5 5 2 0 ATTENDANCE- 13,673 DATE- Friday, May 28th 1951 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad T- 3:02 LEFT ON BASE- Yankees:12 Pirates:14 DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 1 Pirates: 0 ERRORS- R.Kiner, S.Gordon, B.Thomson, M.Kennedy DOUBLES- R.Ashburn(5th), M.Minoso(7th), W.Mays(5th), M.Vernon(8th) HOME RUNS- W.Jones(4th) RBIs- M.Minoso(13th), R.Kiner-2(13th), S.Gordon(11th), V.Stephens(10th), D.Ennis(1st), W.Mays(5th), M.Vernon(13th), W.Jones-2(9th), B.Hitchcock(4th) WALKS- R.Kiner, B.Goodman-2, V.Stephens, D.Rice, B.Thomson, A.Dark, P.Mullin, W.Jones STRIKE OUTS- B.Goodman, J.McDonald, Y.Berra, B.Thomson, G.Coan GIDP- B.Thomson 2-out RBI- M.Minoso, W.Jones-2, W.Mays, M.Vernon, B.Hitchcock RLISP 2-out- R.Roberts-3, B.Thomson, Y.Berra, H.Sauer-2, E.Lopat-2, M.Vernon-2, D.Rice, R.Schoendienst, J.McDonald-2, W.Mays-2 TEAM RISP- Yankees: 5 for 15 Pirates: 3 for 12 Left fielder Minnie Minoso had 3 base hits at Forbes Field where the New York-AL Yankees beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6 to 5. Pittsburgh fell behind quickly as the New York-AL offense came through in the first inning scoring 4 runners on 6 hits. The highlight belonged to Ralph Kiner who deflated the crowd as he ripped a single scoring two baserunners. Pittsburgh had 15 hits in the game while New York-AL had 12, but New York-AL had the more timely hits. The winning pitcher was Robin Roberts(3-2) who allowed 3 runs in 7 and 2/3 innings. Ted Wilks recorded the save, his 2nd. The loss was charged to Ed Lopat(2-4). New York-AL knocked him around a bit, as he gave up 5 runs in 4 innings. SCORESHEET: 1951 New York-AL Yankees at 1951 Pittsburgh Pirates R.Ashbur-A1 A1:Si *2*:F/9 C1:Do *6*:G/13 E1:G/43 M.Minoso-A1 A2:Si>12 B2:F/7 C2:Si+E/7 D2:G/53 E2:Do >2# H.Sauer-A1 A3:Si>23 B3:F/7 C3:F/7 D3:G/31 E3:F/8 M.Mantle-E4 12 R.Kiner-A1 A4:Si>3# *3*:G/53 *5*:L/5 *7*:G/53 *9*:W>b1 B.Young-F1 2# 13 S.Gordon-A1 A5:Si>3# B5:Si C5:P/6 D5:P/6 E5:E/1>12 12 B.Goodma-A1 A6:G/43>2 B6:K C6:W>b1 D6:W>b1 E6:G/3>23 3 12 12 V.Stephe-A1 A7:Si>3# B7:G/63 C7:Si>12 D7:Si>12 E7:IW>b1 23 D.Rice-A1 A8:L/5 *4*:P/4 C8:W>23 1 D8:F/7 E8:G/43>3 D.Ennis-E8 2 b1 # 23 12 S.Burges-F1 R.Robert-A1 A9:F/9 B9:G/43 C9:G/43 *8*:G/31 E9:K J.McDona-E4 T.Wilks-F1 W.Mays-A1 A1:Si B1:G/63 *5*:F/8 *7*:G/63 E1:Do>1# F1:P/6 R.Schoen-A1 A2:G/43>1 B2:Si>23 C2:Si D2:Si E2:G/43 2 Y.Berra-A1 A3:F/8>23 B3:F/9 C3:Si>13 D3:K *9*:Si B.Thomso-A1 A4:F/8 *4*:K C4:W>12 b D4:G/63 E4:G-DP/6 1 43>1o M.Irvin-A1 *2*:G/63 B5:G/53 C5:P/6 *8*:E/5 E5:Si M.Vernon-A1 A6:G/43 B6:Si C6:G/43 D6:P/5 E6:Do>1# A.Dark-A1 A7:F/7 B7:W>12 b *6*:G/63 D7:Force/ E7:W>b1 P.Mullin-E7 1 54>1o b1 W.Jones-A1 *3*:F/7 B8:W>23 1 C8:F/9 D8:HR>1# E8:Si>23 D.Mitche-E8 2 b1 b# 12 E.Lopat-A1 A9:Si+E/3 B9:F/8 C9:K D9:Si E9:Si>3# B.Friend-C1 23 12 G.Coan-C9+