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Browns 2 @ Red Sox 12
Fenway Park
August 4, 1949

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 4, 1949 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Browns with a score of 12 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 4, 1949 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 2 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 12 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 12
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherJoe Dobson  
Losing PitcherRed Embree  
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Game Winning RBIVern Stephens 

Game Info

DateAugust 4, 1949 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherRed Embree  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Dobson  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance5,582 
Time of Game2 hours 13 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McGowan
1B: Eddie Hurley
2B: Red Jones
3B: Bill McKinley

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
John Sullivan  Third Baseman 
Paul Lehner  Right Fielder 
Jerry Priddy  Second Baseman 
Whitey Platt  Left Fielder 
Roy Sievers  Center Fielder 
Jack Graham  First Baseman 
Sherm Lollar  Catcher 
Eddie Pellagrini  Shortstop 
Red Embree  Pitcher 
Zack Taylor  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 
Billy Goodman  First Baseman 
Al Zarilla  Right Fielder 
Birdie Tebbetts  Catcher 
Joe Dobson  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

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Browns 2 @ Red Sox 12
Fenway Park
August 4, 1949

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         Game of 8/4/1949 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Sullivan J, 3b        4  0  1  1   DiMaggio D, cf        4  1  2  0   
Lehner P, rf          4  0  1  0   Pesky J, 3b           5  1  2  1   
Priddy J, 2b          3  0  0  0   Williams T, lf        2  2  0  0   
Platt W, lf           4  0  0  0   Stephens V, ss        3  3  2  2   
Sievers R, cf         3  1  1  1   Doerr B, 2b           4  2  2  2   
Graham J, 1b          4  0  0  0   Goodman B, 1b         3  1  1  1   
Lollar S, c           3  1  2  0   Zarilla A, rf         5  1  2  1   
Pellagrini E, ss      3  0  1  0   Tebbetts B, c         5  1  3  1   
Elder G, ph           1  0  0  0   Dobson J, p           5  0  0  1   
Embree R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Kennedy B, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Kokos D, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Ferrick T, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Papai A, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Spence S, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  6  2                        36 12 14  9

St.Louis         000 010 001 --  2
Boston           401 040 03x -- 12

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Embree R (L)*         0.0  2  4  4  3  0
Kennedy B             4.0  3  1  1  2  1
Ferrick T             1.0  5  4  4  1  0
Papai A               3.0  4  3  1  3  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dobson J (W)          9.0  6  2  2  3  6
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 1st

E -- Sullivan J, DiMaggio D
DP -- St.Louis 2, Boston 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Boston 9
2B -- Tebbetts B, Sullivan J, Stephens V, Pesky J, Doerr B
HR -- Sievers R
T -- 2:13
A -- 5582

    

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