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Tigers 2 @ Red Sox 3
Fenway Park
May 22, 1949

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 22, 1949 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 22, 1949 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 16
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 16
Winning PitcherMel Parnell  
Losing PitcherVirgil Trucks  
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Game Winning RBIMel Parnell 

Game Info

DateMay 22, 1949 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherVirgil Trucks  
Home Starting PitcherMel Parnell  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance31,687 
Time of Game2 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Cal Hubbard
1B: Charlie Berry
2B: (none)
3B: Joe Paparella

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Lipon  Shortstop 
Don Kolloway  Second Baseman 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
Vic Wertz  Right Fielder 
Hoot Evers  Left Fielder 
Johnny Groth  Center Fielder 
Bob Swift  Catcher 
Paul Campbell  First Baseman 
Virgil Trucks  Pitcher 
Red Rolfe  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dom DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Johnny Pesky  Third Baseman 
Ted Williams  Left Fielder 
Vern Stephens  Shortstop 
Bobby Doerr  Second Baseman 
Al Zarilla  Right Fielder 
Billy Goodman  First Baseman 
Birdie Tebbetts  Catcher 
Mel Parnell  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

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Tigers 2 @ Red Sox 3
Fenway Park
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         Game of 5/22/1949 -- Detroit at Boston (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Lipon J, ss           5  1  2  0   DiMaggio D, cf        3  0  0  0   
Kolloway D, 2b        5  1  1  0   Pesky J, 3b           6  0  2  0   
Kell G, 3b            4  0  0  1   Williams T, lf        5  1  1  0   
Lake E, 3b            2  0  0  0   Stephens V, ss        6  0  1  0   
Wertz V, rf           5  0  2  1   Doerr B, 2b           5  0  1  1   
Berry N, pr           0  0  0  0   Zarilla A, rf         5  2  1  0   
Mullin P, lf          1  0  0  0   Goodman B, 1b         3  0  1  0   
Evers H, lf-rf        6  0  1  0   Tebbetts B, c         3  0  0  0   
Groth J, cf           3  0  1  0   Parnell M, p          5  0  1  2   
Swift B, c            4  0  2  0                                      
Campbell P, 1b        2  0  0  0                                      
Riebe H, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Vico S, 1b            0  0  0  0                                      
Trucks V, p           5  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  2  9  2                        41  3  8  3

Detroit          002 000 000 000 --  2
Boston           000 110 000 001 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trucks V (L)         11.2  8  3  3 11  5

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Parnell M (W)        12.0  9  2  1  6  1

E -- Pesky J, Lipon J
DP -- Detroit 1, Boston 2
LOB -- Detroit 12, Boston 16
2B -- Lipon J 2, Williams T, Doerr B
SH -- Parnell M, Groth J, Goodman B
WP -- Trucks V
T -- 2:50
A -- 31687

    

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