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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 21, 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 June 21, 1949 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 10,132 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
| Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Art Houtteman | 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 Hitchcock | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 21, 1949
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Parnell
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Parnell
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Houtteman
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Stephens moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hitchcock vs. Houtteman
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Houtteman
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parnell vs. Houtteman
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Houtteman
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Parnell
Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Parnell
Houtteman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Parnell
Campbell takes first base on ball four. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Parnell
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Houtteman
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Houtteman
Tebbetts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parnell vs. Houtteman
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Parnell
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Parnell
Houtteman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Houtteman
Pesky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Pesky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon misplays the ball. That's an error on Lipon. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Stephens moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stephens moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hitchcock vs. Houtteman
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Parnell
Campbell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Parnell
Wertz hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Houtteman
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Houtteman
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Houtteman
Pesky is hit by the pitch. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Evers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Parnell
Swift hits a line drive towards short. Stephens catches it and throws to second to double up Evers. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Grissom
Marv Grissom now pitching.
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Grissom
Zarilla hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Grissom
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Parnell
Grissom strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Parnell
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Grissom
Tebbetts strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Grissom
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Grissom
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell fields the ball and throws to Grissom covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Grissom
Pesky takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Grissom
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Parnell
Wertz hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a line drive towards short. Stephens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1949 -- Detroit at Boston (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Campbell P, 1b 2 0 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 3 1 2 0
Kolloway D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Pesky J, 3b 3 3 1 0
Kell G, 3b 4 1 2 1 Williams T, lf 4 3 2 3
Wertz V, rf 3 0 0 0 Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 1
Evers H, lf 4 0 2 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 1
Groth J, cf 4 0 0 0 Zarilla A, rf 4 0 1 1
Lipon J, ss 3 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Swift B, c 3 0 1 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 1 0
Houtteman A, p 2 0 0 0 Parnell M, p 4 0 0 0
Grissom M, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 6 1 33 7 8 6
Detroit 100 000 000 -- 1
Boston 200 023 00x -- 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Houtteman A (L) 6.0 7 7 5 4 1
Grissom M 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Parnell M (W) 9.0 6 1 1 4 4
E -- Kolloway D, Lipon J
DP -- Detroit 1, Boston 3
LOB -- Detroit 6, Boston 8
2B -- Pesky J, Kell G, Evers H
HR -- Kell G, Williams T
HBP -- by Houtteman A (Pesky J)
T -- 1:59
A -- 10132
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