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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1947-08-09 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 23723 · 2:12
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 6–4. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Boo Ferriss earned the win and Earl Johnson picked up the save. Bobby Doerr went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
W: Boo Ferriss L: Spec Shea SV: Earl Johnson
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Snuffy Stirnweiss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Robinson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Billy Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Lindell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Allie Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Mele | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Partee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Dente | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Ferriss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allie Reynolds | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
 Spec Shea | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Ferriss | 8.1 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
 Earl Johnson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
- Tommy Henrich: HR/9.1-H
- Yogi Berra: 63
- Aaron Robinson: D7
- George McQuinn: W
- Billy Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Sam Mele: 63
- Johnny Pesky: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Ted Williams: 3/P/FL
Top 2
- Johnny Lindell: S
- Phil Rizzuto: 43/SH.1-2
- Allie Reynolds: K
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 8
Bot 2
- Bobby Doerr: 6/L
- Jake Jones: 53
- Roy Partee: W
- Sam Dente: W.1-2
- Dave Ferriss: D7.1-H;2-H
- Sam Mele: 9
Top 3
- Tommy Henrich: 3/G
- Yogi Berra: 7
- Aaron Robinson: T/78
- George McQuinn: W
- Billy Johnson: S9.1-3;3-H
- Johnny Lindell: 13
Bot 3
- Johnny Pesky: S
- Dom DiMaggio: 16(1)/FO
- Ted Williams: 8
- Bobby Doerr: 53
Top 4
- Phil Rizzuto: 9
- Allie Reynolds: 8
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: S
- Tommy Henrich: 6/L
Bot 4
- Jake Jones: W
- Roy Partee: 14/SH.1-2
- Sam Dente: 6/P
- Dave Ferriss: K
Top 5
- Yogi Berra: 3/P
- Aaron Robinson: 53
- George McQuinn: W
- Billy Johnson: W.1-2
- Johnny Lindell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Sam Mele: K
- Johnny Pesky: 9
- Dom DiMaggio: 43
Top 6
- Phil Rizzuto: D
- Allie Reynolds: 23/SH.2-3
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 3/G
- Tommy Henrich: 6/L
Bot 6
- Ted Williams: S/78
- Bobby Doerr: HR/7.1-H
- Jake Jones: 7
- Roy Partee: 13
- Sam Dente: W
- Dave Ferriss: K
Top 7
- Yogi Berra: 7/78
- Aaron Robinson: T9
- George McQuinn: K
- Billy Johnson: 53
Bot 7
- Sam Mele: 53
- Johnny Pesky: S
- Dom DiMaggio: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Johnny Lindell: K
- Phil Rizzuto: D/78
- Bobby Brown: S7.2-H
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 9
- Tommy Henrich: 8
Bot 8
- Ted Williams: S6
- Bobby Doerr: HR/9.1-H
- Jake Jones: W
- Roy Partee: 34/SH.1-2
- Sam Dente: 43.2-3
- Dave Ferriss: 31
Top 9
- Yogi Berra: 9
- Aaron Robinson: W
- George McQuinn: 2/FL
- Billy Johnson: S9.1-2
- Johnny Lindell: 8