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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 9, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 9, 1949 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 9, 1949 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 9, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ellis Kinder |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Starr |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 1,817 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Art Passarella |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Ellis Kinder | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Andy Anderson | Shortstop |
Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
Jack Graham | First Baseman |
Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
Whitey Platt | Left Fielder |
Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Dick Starr | Pitcher |
Zack Taylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 9, 1949
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Starr
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Graham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Starr
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Starr
Williams hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Starr
There goes Pesky. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Priddy applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Kinder
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Kinder
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman fields the ball and throws to Kinder covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Kinder
Priddy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dillinger moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graham vs. Kinder
Graham hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Kinder
Kokos is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Kinder
Platt hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Starr
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Starr
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Starr
Zarilla hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Kinder
Spence hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Kinder
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Starr vs. Kinder
Starr hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Lollar moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Kinder
Anderson takes first base on ball four. Starr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dillinger vs. Kinder
Dillinger hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lollar scores. Starr moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Priddy vs. Kinder
Priddy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Starr scores. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graham vs. Stobbs
Chuck Stobbs now pitching.
Graham is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Starr
Hitchcock hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Starr
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Starr
Stobbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Starr
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pesky vs. Starr
Pesky takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Starr
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Graham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Stobbs
Kokos hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Stobbs
Platt hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Stobbs
Spence bunts towards third. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Stobbs
Lollar is hit by the pitch. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Starr vs. Stobbs
Starr takes first base on ball four. Spence moves to third. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Stobbs
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Starr
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Starr
Goodman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Starr
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Starr
Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tebbetts vs. Starr
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Stobbs
Dillinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Stobbs
Priddy hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Priddy reaches second base with a double. Dillinger goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graham vs. Stobbs
Graham hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kokos vs. Stobbs
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman juggles the ball. That's an error on Goodman. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Platt vs. Stobbs
Platt hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Priddy scores. Kokos moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spence vs. Stobbs
Spence hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio, who is chasing the ball. Spence reaches third base with a triple. Kokos scores. Platt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lollar vs. Stobbs
Lollar hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Spence scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Starr vs. Stobbs
Starr hits a line drive towards short. Stephens catches it and throws to first to double up Lollar. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Starr
Lou Stringer pinch hits for Chuck Stobbs.
Stringer hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Starr
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Starr
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Quinn
Frank Quinn now pitching.
Anderson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Quinn
Dillinger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Dillinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Quinn
Priddy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graham vs. Quinn
Graham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kokos vs. Quinn
Kokos hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Starr
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Starr
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Starr
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zarilla vs. Starr
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Graham fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Starr covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Quinn
Platt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Quinn
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Quinn
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Starr vs. Quinn
Starr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Starr
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Starr
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Starr
Quinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Quinn
Babe Martin now catching.
Anderson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Quinn
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Quinn
Priddy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graham vs. Quinn
Graham hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Starr
John Sullivan now playing third base.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Starr
Pesky takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Starr
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Starr
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Starr
Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Quinn
Kokos hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Quinn
Platt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Quinn
Spence hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Starr
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Starr
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Starr
Martin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/9/1949 -- Boston at St.Louis (D) Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 2 0 Anderson A, ss 4 0 0 0 Pesky J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Dillinger B, 3b 5 2 3 1 Williams T, lf 4 0 1 0 Sullivan J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 0 Priddy J, 2b 5 2 4 2 Goodman B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Graham J, 1b 4 1 1 3 Zarilla A, rf 3 0 0 0 Kokos D, rf 5 1 0 0 Hitchcock B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Platt W, lf 5 2 2 2 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 1 0 Spence S, cf 5 1 3 2 Martin B, c 1 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 3 1 2 1 Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0 Starr D, p 3 1 1 0 Stobbs C, p 1 0 0 0 Stringer L, ph 1 0 0 0 Quinn F, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 6 0 39 11 16 11 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 St.Louis 320 501 00x -- 11 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Kinder E (L) 1.2 6 5 5 1 1 Stobbs C 2.1 6 5 4 1 1 Quinn F 4.0 4 1 1 1 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Starr D (W) 9.0 6 0 0 3 3 E -- Anderson A, Goodman B DP -- Boston 2, St.Louis 1 LOB -- Boston 8, St.Louis 8 2B -- Priddy J, Dillinger B, Williams T 3B -- Spence S HR -- Graham J, Platt W CS -- Pesky J HBP -- by Stobbs C (Lollar S) T -- 2:01 A -- 1817
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