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July 3, 1949

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Red Sox 3 6 1
Athletics 8 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 6 1
Athletics 8 10 0

Johnny Pesky Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .306
OBP .500 .420
At Bats 3 265
Hits 1 81
• Singles 1 63
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 50
RBI’s 0 27

Alex Kellner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 2 1
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Shibe Park - July 3, 1949
Alex Kellner
Mike Guerra
Ferris Fain
Nellie Fox
Hank Majeski
Eddie Joost
Elmer Valo
Sam Chapman
Taffy Wright
Johnny Pesky
Dom DiMaggio

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 3 6 1 8
Philadelphia Athletics 8 10 0 10
Winning Pitcher Alex Kellner
Losing Pitcher Joe Dobson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Eddie Joost
Attendance 15,521
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Pesky strikes out. Guerra drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pesky out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Matt Batts pinch hits for Frank Quinn. Batts hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Valo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chapman scores.
Bottom 8 Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. Joost scores. Fain goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Wright bunts towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out. Joost moves to second.
Bottom 8 Joost takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stephens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Kellner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Guerra takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 7 Fox is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Quinn covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank Quinn now pitching. Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pesky takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Billy Hitchcock pinch hits for Joe Dobson. Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Chapman hits a line drive into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wright moves to third.
Bottom 6 Wright takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Joost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Kellner hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stephens. Valo scores. Fox moves to third. Guerra moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second.
Bottom 6 Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kellner fires to first and has O'Brien trapped. There's the throw to Joost who tags O'Brien for the out.
Top 6 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out.
Bottom 5 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out.
Top 5 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second.
Top 5 Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second.
Top 5 Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Joost strikes out.
Bottom 4 Kellner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to third.
Bottom 4 Guerra hits a line drive towards third. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fox bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Dobson strikes out.
Top 4 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to second.
Top 4 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Doerr takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Majeski hits a line drive towards first. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Kellner covering, for the out.
Top 3 Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out.
Bottom 2 Joost takes first base on ball four. Kellner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to home to get Fox. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Guerra bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to third.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a line drive off the glove of Doerr, and into shallow right field. Fox reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dobson strikes out.
Top 2 Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Valo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Majeski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fain scores. Chapman moves to third.
Bottom 1 Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fain moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Wright hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Doerr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valo. Doerr reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio scores. Williams moves to third.
Top 1 Stephens hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 1 Pesky strikes out.
Top 1 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.