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New York Yankees @
Boston Red Sox
1948-10-02 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 32118 Β· 2:12
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 5β1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Jack Kramer earned the win. Ted Williams went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
W: Jack Kramer L: Tommy Byrne SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Art Passarella Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: Cal Hubbard Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bobby Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Bauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Silvera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Snuffy Stirnweiss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Byrne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Lindell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Pesky | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Vern Stephens | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Doerr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Stan Spence | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Kramer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Byrne | 2.1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Joe Page | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Allie Reynolds | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Kramer | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Phil Rizzuto: 4/P
- Tommy Henrich: S9
- Bobby Brown: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: K
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 6/P
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ted Williams: HR/89.1-H
- Vern Stephens: 7
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Stan Spence: W.1-2
- Billy Goodman: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Yogi Berra: S9
- Hank Bauer: 3/P
- Charlie Silvera: 36(1)/FO
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Birdie Tebbetts: 8
- Jack Kramer: 13
- Dom DiMaggio: K
Top 3
- Tommy Byrne: 43
- Phil Rizzuto: 13
- Tommy Henrich: K/C
Bot 3
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ted Williams: D/89.1-3
- Vern Stephens: K/C
- Bobby Doerr: IW
- Stan Spence: S9.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Billy Goodman: 7.3-H
- Birdie Tebbetts: 23
Top 4
- Bobby Brown: 7
- Joe DiMaggio: 9
- Yogi Berra: 43
Bot 4
- Jack Kramer: 7
- Dom DiMaggio: S4
- Johnny Pesky: D/78.1-3
- Ted Williams: IW
- Vern Stephens: 8.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Bobby Doerr: IW
- Stan Spence: 3/G
Top 5
- Hank Bauer: 7
- Charlie Silvera: 8/L
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 63
Bot 5
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Birdie Tebbetts: K
- Jack Kramer: K
Top 6
- Joe Collins: K
- Phil Rizzuto: 13
- Tommy Henrich: S
- Bobby Brown: 43
Bot 6
- Dom DiMaggio: 4/L
- Johnny Pesky: 43
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: SB2
- Vern Stephens: 8
Top 7
- Joe DiMaggio: D7
- Yogi Berra: 1/G.2-3
- Hank Bauer: W
- Johnny Lindell: 9.3-H
- Billy Johnson: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Bobby Doerr: 9
- Stan Spence: K
- Billy Goodman: 7
Top 8
- Charlie Keller: 13
- Phil Rizzuto: 13
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Bobby Brown: 43
Bot 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
- Jack Kramer: W
- Dom DiMaggio: W.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 3/G.1-2;2-3
- Ted Williams: IW
- Vern Stephens: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
- Yogi Berra: S
- Hank Bauer: 64(1)/FO
- George McQuinn: 63
























