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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
October 3, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on October 3, 1948 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | October 3, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 3, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Porterfield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 31,304 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Art Passarella |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Right Fielder |
| Hank Bauer | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Silvera | Catcher |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Bob Porterfield | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
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 |
| Stan Spence | Right Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
October 3, 1948
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Dobson
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Dobson
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Dobson
Brown hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Dobson
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Henrich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Dobson
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Porterfield
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Porterfield
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Porterfield
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Porterfield
Stephens hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Porterfield
Doerr hits a line drive towards first. Henrich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Dobson
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvera vs. Dobson
Silvera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Dobson
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Silvera moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Porterfield vs. Dobson
Porterfield bunts in front of the plate. Tebbetts fields it and throws to first for the out. Silvera moves to third. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rizzuto vs. Dobson
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to home to get Silvera. Stirnweiss moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henrich vs. Dobson
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Porterfield
Spence hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Porterfield
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Porterfield
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Porterfield
Dobson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dobson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dobson, and towards Stephens, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Dobson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Dobson
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Porterfield
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Porterfield
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Porterfield
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bauer. Williams reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Porterfield
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Porterfield
Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Doerr reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Stephens goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Porterfield
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Porterfield
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doerr scores. Spence moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tebbetts vs. Raschi
Vic Raschi now pitching.
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. Spence scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Raschi
Dobson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Dobson
Bauer hits a popup in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Dobson
Silvera hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Dobson
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raschi vs. Dobson
Raschi hits a popup towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Raschi
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Raschi
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Raschi
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Raschi
Stephens hits a popup in front of the plate. Silvera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Dobson
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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 -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Dobson
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Brown reaches second base with a double. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Dobson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Williams. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Rizzuto scores. Brown scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Johnson
Earl Johnson now pitching. Johnny Lindell pinch hits for Yogi Berra.
Lindell hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Raschi
Johnny Lindell now playing left field. Hank Bauer now playing right field.
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Raschi
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Raschi
Goodman takes first base on ball four. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Raschi
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Raschi
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Johnson
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Johnson
Silvera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Johnson
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raschi vs. Johnson
Raschi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Silvera moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Johnson
Rizzuto hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Raschi
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Raschi
Pesky bunts towards the mound. Raschi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Raschi
Williams hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Raschi
Stephens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Raschi
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Reynolds
Allie Reynolds now pitching.
Spence takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Reynolds
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Stirnweiss who tags Goodman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Doerr scores. Spence moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tebbetts vs. Reynolds
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Silvera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Johnson
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Johnson
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Johnson
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Johnson
Lindell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henrich moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bauer vs. Ferriss
Dave Ferriss now pitching.
Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henrich scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Ferriss
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Charlie Silvera.
Keller takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Ferriss
Billy Johnson pinch hits for Snuffy Stirnweiss.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Reynolds
Ralph Houk now catching. Frankie Crosetti now playing second base.
Ferriss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Ferriss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Reynolds
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ferriss moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pesky vs. Reynolds
Pesky strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Reynolds
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ferriss scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Reynolds
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ferriss
Joe Collins pinch hits for Allie Reynolds.
Collins hits a line drive towards first. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Ferriss
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Ferriss
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Page
Joe Page now pitching.
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Page
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Page
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Page
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferriss vs. Page
Ferriss hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Ferriss
Brown hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Ferriss
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Ferriss
Bud Souchock pinch runs for Joe DiMaggio.
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/3/1948 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss 5 1 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 2 3 1
Henrich T, 1b 3 2 0 0 Pesky J, 3b 5 1 1 0
Brown B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Williams T, lf 4 1 2 2
DiMaggio J, cf 5 0 4 3 Stephens V, ss 5 2 2 2
Souchock B, pr 0 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 5 2 2 2
Berra Y, rf 2 0 0 0 Spence S, rf 1 1 0 0
Lindell J, ph-lf 3 0 1 0 Goodman B, 1b 4 0 3 2
Bauer H, lf-rf 3 1 0 1 Tebbetts B, c 5 0 1 1
Silvera C, c 3 0 2 0 Dobson J, p 2 0 0 0
Keller C, ph 0 0 0 0 Johnson E, p 1 0 0 0
Houk R, c 0 0 0 0 Ferriss D, p 2 1 1 0
Stirnweiss S, 2b 2 0 1 1
Johnson B, ph 1 0 0 0
Crosetti F, 2b 0 0 0 0
Porterfield B, p 0 0 0 0
Raschi V, p 2 0 1 0
Reynolds A, p 0 0 0 0
Collins J, ph 1 0 0 0
Page J, p 0 0 0 0
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35 5 11 5 38 10 15 10
New York 110 020 100 -- 5
Boston 005 004 10x -- 10
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Porterfield B (L) 2.1 6 5 5 3 1
Raschi V 3.0 5 4 4 2 3
Reynolds A 1.2 3 1 1 1 2
Page J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J 4.1 6 4 4 3 0
Johnson E (W) 2.0 4 1 1 1 1
Ferriss D (S) 2.2 1 0 0 1 0
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- New York 9, Boston 11
2B -- DiMaggio J 2, Williams T 2, Doerr B, Brown B, Ferriss D
HR -- DiMaggio D, Stephens V
SH -- Porterfield B
T -- 2:40
A -- 31304
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