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1959 AL Game: NY @ Was.

 April 21, 1959

  New York's Yogi Berra really went off tonight driving in all 5 runs against the Washington Senators in the Yankee's 5-1 victory. The 5 RBI are the most in the AL so far this season. 

NEW YORK AT WASHINGTON
Yankees......... 1 0 0  0 3 0  1 0 0  -  5 10  0
Senators........ 0 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 0  -  1  8  2
Win:Larsen(1-0) Loss:Ramos(1-1)
Homeruns- Y.Berra(1st)
 
Catcher Yogi Berra left the yard and had 5 RBI and Don Larsen had a complete
game as the New York Yankees defeated the Washington Senators by a score of 5
to 1 at Griffith Stadium.
 
Berra provided the offensive punch.  He lined a base-hit which scored a run in
the 1st inning, belted a three-run homer in the 5th inning and delivered a
single scoring a run in the 7th inning.  New York managed 10 hits in their
victory.  
 
Larsen(1-0) got the victory, allowing 1 run for the game. Pedro Ramos(1-1) was
the loser.  He allowed 10 hits and 3 walks in 9 innings.
 

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