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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 19, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on April 19, 1948 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 19, 1948 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 19, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lou Brissie |
Home Starting Pitcher | Denny Galehouse |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 33,675 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
George Binks | Left Fielder |
Don White | Right Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
Lou Brissie | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Stan Spence | First Baseman |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Denny Galehouse | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 19, 1948
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Galehouse
Joost hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Tebbetts. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Galehouse
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Binks vs. Galehouse
Binks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Galehouse
White hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr catches it and throws to second with Stephens covering, to double up Joost. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brissie
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Brissie
Pesky strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Brissie
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Galehouse
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Galehouse
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Galehouse
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Galehouse
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Brissie
Spence hits a popup towards the mound. Brissie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Brissie
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Brissie
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brissie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Galehouse
Suder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Suder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brissie vs. Galehouse
Brissie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Galehouse
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Binks vs. Galehouse
Binks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Suder scores. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Galehouse
White hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Galehouse
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spence scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Brissie
Mele hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Mele reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Brissie
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mele moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Galehouse vs. Brissie
Galehouse hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mele scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Brissie
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Brissie
Pesky hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Galehouse
Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Galehouse
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens misplays the ball. That's an error on Stephens. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Galehouse
Rosar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Rosar reaches second base with a double. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suder vs. Galehouse
Suder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brissie vs. Galehouse
Brissie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Rosar scores. Suder moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Joost vs. Galehouse
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Suder scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Binks vs. Galehouse
Binks hits a popup in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Brissie
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Brissie
Spence hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Brissie
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Galehouse
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Galehouse
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spence scoops it up and throws to first, with Galehouse covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Galehouse
Majeski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Majeski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Galehouse
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Brissie
Doerr hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Brissie
Mele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Brissie
Tebbetts strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Galehouse
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Galehouse
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brissie vs. Galehouse
Brissie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Galehouse
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galehouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Brissie
Johnny Ostrowski pinch hits for Denny Galehouse.
Ostrowski strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brissie
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Brissie
Pesky hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Brissie
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Brissie
There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Brissie
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Dorish
Fritz Dorish now pitching.
Binks 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 -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dorish
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky juggles the ball. That's an error on Pesky. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Dorish
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Dorish
Majeski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Dorish
Chapman 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
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Brissie
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Brissie
Doerr hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Brissie
Mele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Dorish
Rosar 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 -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Dorish
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky juggles the ball. That's an error on Pesky. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brissie vs. Dorish
Brissie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Dorish
Joost strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Brissie
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Brissie
Billy Hitchcock pinch hits for Fritz Dorish.
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brissie
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Brissie
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Parnell
Mel Parnell now pitching.
Binks 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 -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Parnell
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spence scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Parnell
Rudy York pinch hits for Ferris Fain.
York hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Brissie
Rudy York now playing first base.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Brissie
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Brissie
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brissie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/19/1948, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Joost E, ss 3 0 0 1 DiMaggio D, cf 3 1 1 0 Binks G, lf 5 0 1 1 Pesky J, 3b 4 0 0 0 White D, rf 5 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 4 0 1 1 Fain F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Spence S, 1b 4 0 0 0 York R, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 0 Majeski H, 3b 4 0 2 0 Doerr B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 4 1 1 0 Mele S, rf 3 1 1 0 Rosar B, c 3 1 1 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0 Suder P, 2b 3 2 1 0 Galehouse D, p 1 0 1 1 Brissie L, p 4 0 1 2 Ostrowski J, ph 1 0 0 0 Dorish F, p 0 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, ph 1 0 0 0 Parnell M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 7 4 31 2 4 2 Philadelphia 001 300 000 -- 4 Boston 001 001 000 -- 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Brissie L (W) 9.0 4 2 2 1 7 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Galehouse D (L) 6.0 6 4 2 4 0 Dorish F 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Parnell M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Tebbetts B, Stephens V, Pesky J 2 DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Boston 3 2B -- Suder P, Mele S, Rosar B, Majeski H, DiMaggio D WP -- Brissie L T -- 2:05 A -- 33675
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