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Red Sox 4 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
July 5, 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 July 5, 1949 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Red Sox with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 5, 1949 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 4 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 14
Runs: 4
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 14
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 2 H: 4 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 4
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherMickey McDermott  
Losing PitcherEddie Lopat  
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Game Winning RBITommy O'Brien 

Game Info

DateJuly 5, 1949 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherMickey McDermott  
Home Starting PitcherEddie Lopat  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance60,252 
Time of Game2 hours 41 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Charlie Berry
1B: Joe Paparella
2B: (none)
3B: Cal Hubbard

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 
Billy Goodman  First Baseman 
Tommy O'Brien  Right Fielder 
Matt Batts  Catcher 
Mickey McDermott  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Coleman  Second Baseman 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Billy Johnson  Third Baseman 
Johnny Lindell  Left Fielder 
Dick Kryhoski  First Baseman 
Eddie Lopat  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Red Sox 4 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
July 5, 1949

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/5/1949 -- Boston at New York (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf        5  2  2  1   Coleman J, 2b         5  0  1  0   
Pesky J, 3b           4  1  2  1   Rizzuto P, ss         5  0  0  0   
Williams T, lf        3  0  2  0   Bauer H, rf           3  0  0  0   
Stephens V, ss        3  0  0  0   DiMaggio J, cf        2  1  2  0   
Doerr B, 2b           5  0  2  0   Berra Y, c            3  1  1  1   
Goodman B, 1b         5  0  2  1   Johnson B, 3b-1b      4  0  0  0   
O'Brien T, rf         5  1  1  1   Lindell J, lf         2  0  0  1   
Batts M, c            5  0  2  0   Kryhoski D, 1b        2  0  0  0   
McDermott M, p        5  0  1  0   Stirnweiss S, ph-3b   0  0  0  0   
                                   Lopat E, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Keller C, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Shea S, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Woodling G, ph        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  4 14  4                        29  2  4  2

Boston           000 011 110 --  4
New York         020 000 000 --  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDermott M (W)       9.0  4  2  2  8  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lopat E (L)           7.0 12  3  3  4  4
Shea S                2.0  2  1  1  1  1

E -- Rizzuto P
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Boston 14, New York 9
2B -- DiMaggio J, Berra Y
3B -- DiMaggio D, Pesky J
HR -- O'Brien T, DiMaggio D
CS -- DiMaggio J
SH -- Stirnweiss S
WP -- Lopat E
T -- 2:41
A -- 60252

    

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