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DiMaggio’s 4 hits lift Yankees past reeling Senators
- Updated: May 27, 2016
WASHINGTON, May 27, 1941 — The Yankees embarked on a lengthy road trip, and they didn’t forget to pack their bats.
The Yankees arrived in Washington for the first stop in a multicity excursion, and they did what they needed to do to keep their recent momentum percolating, holding on to a 10 to 8 win at Griffith Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.
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The Yankees jumped out to a 9 to 1 lead after five and a half innings and had built enough of a cushion to withstand a late rally by hapless Washington, thus avoiding drama that could have sent the crowd of 8,000 persons home relieved that their favorite team had broken an eight-game losing skein.
It was not to be for the local nine, whose streak of ineptitude reached nine.
The …
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