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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 19, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 19, 1949 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 19, 1949 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 19, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Gromek |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Porterfield |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 18,571 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McKinley |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Thurman Tucker | Center Fielder |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Larry Doby | Right Fielder |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Steve Gromek | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
Cliff Mapes | Center Fielder |
Bob Porterfield | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 19, 1949
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Porterfield
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Porterfield
Vernon hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Porterfield
Mitchell hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Porterfield
Boudreau hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gromek
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Gromek
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Gromek
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Gromek
Henrich takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Gromek
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Porterfield
Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Porterfield
Rosen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Porterfield
Berardino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Porterfield
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gromek vs. Porterfield
Gromek hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Gromek
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Gromek
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Gromek
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau misplays the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porterfield vs. Gromek
Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Porterfield
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Porterfield
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Porterfield
There goes Vernon. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Vernon steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Porterfield
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Porterfield
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Porterfield
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gromek
Coleman hits a line drive towards third. Rosen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gromek
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Gromek
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Gromek
Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Gromek
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Porterfield
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Porterfield
Berardino hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Porterfield
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Gromek
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Gromek
Kryhoski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Kryhoski reaches second base with a double. Brown goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Gromek
Mapes hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porterfield vs. Gromek
Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Gromek
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Porterfield
Gromek hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Porterfield
Tucker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Porterfield
Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Porterfield
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tucker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. Porterfield
There goes Mitchell. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Mitchell steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boudreau vs. Porterfield
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doby vs. Porterfield
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tucker scores. Mitchell scores. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Porterfield
Rosen takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berardino vs. Porterfield
Berardino hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gromek
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Gromek
Woodling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Doby. Woodling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Gromek
Henrich hits a line drive towards first. Vernon catches it and throws to second to double up Woodling. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Porterfield
Hegan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Porterfield
Gromek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Porterfield
Tucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gromek moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Porterfield
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Gromek
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Gromek
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Gromek
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Porterfield
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Porterfield
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Porterfield
Doby hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Porterfield
Rosen hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Gromek
Mapes hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porterfield vs. Gromek
Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gromek
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Gromek
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Porterfield
Berardino hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Porterfield
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Porterfield
Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Gromek
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Gromek
Henrich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Gromek
Berra hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Gromek
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Porterfield
Tucker strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Porterfield
Vernon hits a line drive into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Porterfield
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Gromek
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Gromek
Mapes hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gromek
Billy Johnson pinch hits for Bob Porterfield.
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/19/1949 -- Cleveland at New York (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Tucker T, cf 5 1 3 0 Coleman J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 1 0 Mitchell D, lf 5 1 1 0 Woodling G, lf 3 0 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 1 0 0 0 Henrich T, rf 3 0 0 0 Doby L, rf 4 1 2 3 Berra Y, c 4 1 1 1 Rosen A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Brown B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Berardino J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kryhoski D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Hegan J, c 4 0 0 0 Mapes C, cf 4 0 0 0 Gromek S, p 3 0 0 0 Porterfield B, p 3 0 0 0 Johnson B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 3 34 2 8 2 Cleveland 010 020 000 -- 3 New York 000 100 010 -- 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Gromek S (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Porterfield B (L) 9.0 7 3 3 6 3 E -- Boudreau L DP -- Cleveland 1, New York 1 LOB -- Cleveland 9, New York 7 2B -- Rizzuto P, Kryhoski D, Woodling G HR -- Doby L, Berra Y SB -- Vernon M, Mitchell D T -- 2:00 A -- 18571
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