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August 10, 1948

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Red Sox 9 7 1
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Joe DiMaggio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .287
OBP .500 .358
At Bats 4 383
Hits 2 110
• Singles 1 58
• Doubles 1 21
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 1 88

Earl Johnson Season Stats

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4 2 1
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Yankee Stadium - August 10, 1948
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Single
Earl Johnson
Matt Batts
Billy Goodman
Bobby Doerr
Johnny Pesky
Vern Stephens
Stan Spence
Dom DiMaggio
Sam Mele
Joe DiMaggio
Charlie Keller
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stirnweiss moves to third. Keller moves to second.

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Bottom 9 Keller takes first base on ball four. Stirnweiss moves to second.
Bottom 9 Henrich hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Johnny Lindell pinch hits for Vic Raschi. Lindell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Spence strikes out. The ball gets by Berra. He chases the ball to the backstop.
Top 9 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Matt Batts now catching. Earl Johnson now pitching. Stan Spence now playing left field. McQuinn takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Mele is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Wally Moses pinch runs for Ted Williams. Doerr hits a fly ball towards left field. Keller makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Keller. Moses scores. Stephens moves to third.
Top 8 Stephens hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Spence scores. DiMaggio scores. Williams moves to third.
Top 8 Williams is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Pesky bunts for an out with unknown description. Spence moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 8 DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Hitchcock scores. Spence moves to second.
Top 8 Billy Hitchcock pinch runs for Birdie Tebbetts. Stan Spence pinch hits for Tex Hughson. Vic Raschi now pitching. Spence takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to third. Hitchcock moves to second.
Top 8 Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second.
Top 8 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out.
Bottom 7 Tex Hughson now pitching. DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Henrich scores. Keller goes all the way around to score. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 7 Keller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. Henrich moves to second.
Bottom 7 Henrich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Rizzuto moves to second.
Bottom 7 Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Byrne strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stephens strikes out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Berra scores.
Bottom 6 McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McQuinn for the out. Berra moves to third.
Bottom 6 Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Berra reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Tebbetts moves to third.
Top 6 Kramer bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to third. Tebbetts moves to second.
Top 6 Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second.
Top 6 Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Keller strikes out.
Bottom 5 Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Byrne scores.
Bottom 5 Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Byrne moves to third.
Bottom 5 Byrne hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Byrne reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Mele is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Doerr takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson bunts in front of the plate. Tebbetts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Doerr covering, for the double play. Berra moves to third.
Bottom 4 McQuinn takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to second.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Kramer hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tebbetts takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Keller hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Goodman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mele hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stephens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Stephens reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Byrne hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Pesky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kramer, and towards Doerr, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keller for the out. Stirnweiss moves to second.
Bottom 1 Henrich hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kramer for the out.
Top 1 Tebbetts strikes out.
Top 1 Tommy Byrne now pitching. Goodman takes first base on ball four. Stephens scores. Doerr moves to third. Mele moves to second.
Top 1 Mele takes first base on ball four. Williams scores. Stephens moves to third. Doerr moves to second.
Top 1 Doerr takes first base on ball four. Stephens moves to second.
Top 1 Stephens takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Frank Hiller now pitching. Williams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio, who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. DiMaggio scores.
Top 1 Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Berra and he is safe. DiMaggio steals second.
Top 1 DiMaggio bunts towards the mound. Lopat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.