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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 30, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 30, 1949 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy Byrne |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 49,205 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Jim Boyer 3B: Eddie Rommel |
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 |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Gene Woodling | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Cliff Mapes | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Byrne | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 30, 1949
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Byrne
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Brown. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Byrne
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Byrne
Pesky takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Byrne
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Byrne
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Berra and he is safe. DiMaggio steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Byrne
Stephens strikes out. The throw from Berra to pick off DiMaggio, and they've got DiMaggio picked off. The throw back to Berra and he's out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Dobson
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Dobson
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Dobson
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henrich vs. Dobson
Henrich hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Dobson
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Byrne
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Byrne
Mele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Byrne
Dropo hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Byrne
Tebbetts hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dobson
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Dobson
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Dobson
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Byrne
Dobson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Byrne
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dobson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Byrne
Pesky hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coleman catches it and throws to second with Rizzuto covering, to double up Dobson. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Byrne
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Dobson
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Dobson
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Dobson
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Byrne
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Byrne
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Byrne
Mele hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Byrne
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Dobson
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Dobson
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Dobson
Berra hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr catches it and throws to first to double up Henrich. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Byrne
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Byrne
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Byrne
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dobson
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Dobson
Kryhoski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele who is chasing the ball. Kryhoski reaches third base with a triple. Brown goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mapes vs. Dobson
Mapes strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Byrne vs. Dobson
Byrne strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coleman vs. Dobson
Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kryhoski scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Dobson
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Byrne
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Byrne
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Byrne
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Byrne
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Dobson
Woodling strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Dobson
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Dobson
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Byrne
Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Byrne
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Byrne
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Batts vs. Byrne
Matt Batts pinch hits for Joe Dobson.
Batts takes first base on ball four. Dropo moves to third. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Page
Lou Stringer pinch runs for Matt Batts. Joe Page now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Mapes picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mapes. Dropo scores. Tebbetts scores. Stringer moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pesky vs. Page
Pesky hits a fly ball towards right. Henrich catches it and throws to home to double up Stringer. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hughson
Tex Hughson now pitching.
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Hughson
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Hughson
Mapes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Page
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Page
Stephens hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Page
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Page
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Page
Dropo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hughson
Billy Johnson pinch hits for Joe Page.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Hughson
Snuffy Stirnweiss pinch runs for Billy Johnson.
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Hughson
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Shea
Spec Shea now pitching.
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Shea
Hughson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Shea
DiMaggio hits a popup beyond second. Coleman can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. DiMaggio is thrown out after the base hit. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Hughson
Woodling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Hughson
Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1949 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 3 2 Coleman J, 2b 3 0 1 1
Pesky J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 0 0
Williams T, lf 3 1 1 0 Woodling G, cf 4 1 1 0
Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 0 Henrich T, rf 4 1 2 2
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 3 0 0 0
Mele S, rf 3 0 2 1 Brown B, 3b 2 1 0 0
Dropo W, 1b 3 1 0 0 Kryhoski D, 1b 3 1 1 1
Tebbetts B, c 3 1 0 0 Mapes C, lf 3 0 0 0
Dobson J, p 1 0 0 0 Byrne T, p 2 0 0 0
Batts M, ph 0 0 0 0 Page J, p 0 0 0 0
Stringer L, pr 0 0 0 0 Johnson B, ph 1 0 1 0
Hughson T, p 1 0 0 0 Stirnweiss S, pr 0 0 0 0
Shea S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 3 6 3 28 4 6 4
Boston 000 000 210 -- 3
New York 000 020 002 -- 4
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J 6.0 3 2 2 3 4
Hughson T (L) 2.0 3 2 2 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Byrne T 6.1 2 2 2 8 5
Page J 1.2 3 1 1 0 0
Shea S (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Brown B, Mapes C
DP -- Boston 2, New York 3
LOB -- Boston 7, New York 3
3B -- Kryhoski D
HR -- Henrich T
SB -- DiMaggio D
T -- 2:26
A -- 49205
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