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Athletics 4 @ Yankees 7
Yankee Stadium
August 19, 1949

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 19, 1949 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 7 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 19, 1949 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 4 H: 5 E: 4 LOB: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 5
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 7 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherDuane Pillette  
Losing PitcherAlex Kellner  
SaveJoe Page  
Game Winning RBITommy Henrich 

Game Info

DateAugust 19, 1949 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherAlex Kellner  
Home Starting PitcherBob Porterfield  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance57,281 
Time of Game2 hours 44 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Johnny Stevens
1B: Jim Boyer
2B: Art Passarella
3B: Eddie Rommel

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Wally Moses  Right Fielder 
Elmer Valo  Left Fielder 
Ferris Fain  First Baseman 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Tod Davis  Third Baseman 
Nellie Fox  Second Baseman 
Mike Guerra  Catcher 
Alex Kellner  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Cliff Mapes  Right Fielder 
Tommy Henrich  First Baseman 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Billy Johnson  Third Baseman 
Johnny Lindell  Left Fielder 
Jerry Coleman  Second Baseman 
Charlie Silvera  Catcher 
Bob Porterfield  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Athletics 4 @ Yankees 7
Yankee Stadium
August 19, 1949

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/19/1949 -- Philadelphia at New York (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Joost E, ss           4  0  0  0   Rizzuto P, ss         5  1  1  0   
Moses W, rf           4  0  0  0   Mapes C, rf           3  1  2  1   
Valo E, lf            1  0  0  0   Henrich T, 1b         4  3  2  3   
Fain F, 1b            4  1  1  0   DiMaggio J, cf        3  0  1  0   
Chapman S, cf         3  1  1  1   Johnson B, 3b         5  0  3  2   
Davis T, 3b           3  1  0  1   Lindell J, lf         3  0  0  0   
Fox N, 2b             3  1  2  0   Woodling G, ph-lf     1  0  0  0   
Scheib C, ph          1  0  0  0   Coleman J, 2b         4  1  2  0   
Guerra M, c           3  0  1  2   Silvera C, c          4  0  2  0   
Kellner A, p          2  0  0  0   Porterfield B, p      0  0  0  0   
Harris B, p           1  0  0  0   Pillette D, p         2  0  0  0   
Astroth J, ph         1  0  0  0   Bauer H, ph           1  1  1  0   
                                   Page J, p             1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  4  5  4                        36  7 14  6

Philadelphia     030 001 000 --  4
New York         102 102 01x --  7

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kellner A (L)         5.1 11  6  5  4  2
Harris B              2.2  3  1  1  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Porterfield B         1.1  2  3  3  0  2
Pillette D (W)        4.2  3  1  1  4  2
Page J (S)            3.0  0  0  0  2  3

E -- Valo E 2, Chapman S, Joost E
DP -- Philadelphia 2, New York 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, New York 10
2B -- Fox N
3B -- Fain F
HR -- Chapman S, Henrich T
SB -- Mapes C
SH -- Mapes C
T -- 2:44
A -- 57281

    

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