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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1948-10-03 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 31304 Β· 2:40

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 10–5. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 3rd. Earl Johnson earned the win and Boo Ferriss picked up the save. Vern Stephens went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYA110020100511
BOS005004101015

W: Earl Johnson   L: Bob Porterfield   SV: Boo Ferriss

Umpires β€” HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: Cal Hubbard Β· 2B: Bill McGowan Β· 3B: Art Passarella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Phil Rizzuto511000
Tommy Henrich320020
Bobby Brown511001
Joe DiMaggio504300
Yogi Berra200000
Hank Bauer310110
Charlie Silvera302000
Snuffy Stirnweiss201110
Bob Porterfield000000
Vic Raschi201000
Johnny Lindell301000
Charlie Keller000010
Billy Johnson100000
Joe Collins100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dom DiMaggio423111
Johnny Pesky511001
Ted Williams412210
Vern Stephens522201
Bobby Doerr522200
Stan Spence110040
Billy Goodman403210
Birdie Tebbetts501100
Joe Dobson200002
Earl Johnson100001
Dave Ferriss211000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Porterfield2.1631
Vic Raschi3.0523
Allie Reynolds1.2312
Joe Page1.0110

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Dobson4.1630
Earl Johnson2.0411
Dave Ferriss2.2110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Phil Rizzuto: 8
  • Tommy Henrich: W
  • Bobby Brown: 6/P
  • Joe DiMaggio: D8.1-H
  • Yogi Berra: 13

Bot 1

  • Dom DiMaggio: W
  • Johnny Pesky: 3/G.1-2
  • Ted Williams: W
  • Vern Stephens: 3/P
  • Bobby Doerr: 3/L

Top 2

  • Hank Bauer: W
  • Charlie Silvera: S8.1-2#
  • Snuffy Stirnweiss: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Bob Porterfield: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Phil Rizzuto: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-1
  • Tommy Henrich: 31

Bot 2

  • Stan Spence: 9
  • Billy Goodman: S
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 7
  • Joe Dobson: K

Top 3

  • Bobby Brown: 163
  • Joe DiMaggio: 63
  • Yogi Berra: 31

Bot 3

  • Dom DiMaggio: S9/L
  • Johnny Pesky: 8
  • Ted Williams: D7/7L.1-H
  • Vern Stephens: S/G.2-2
  • Bobby Doerr: D8/89.2-H;1-H
  • Stan Spence: W
  • Billy Goodman: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Joe Dobson: K

Top 4

  • Hank Bauer: 2/P
  • Charlie Silvera: 8
  • Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
  • Vic Raschi: 3/P

Bot 4

  • Dom DiMaggio: K
  • Johnny Pesky: 7
  • Ted Williams: D8
  • Vern Stephens: 2/P

Top 5

  • Phil Rizzuto: S7
  • Tommy Henrich: 8
  • Bobby Brown: D8/78.1-3
  • Joe DiMaggio: D7/F7DW.3-H;2-H
  • Johnny Lindell: FC5/DP.2X3(5);BX1(53)

Bot 5

  • Bobby Doerr: 63
  • Stan Spence: W
  • Billy Goodman: W.1-2
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 9
  • Earl Johnson: K

Top 6

  • Hank Bauer: 63
  • Charlie Silvera: S8
  • Snuffy Stirnweiss: 7
  • Vic Raschi: S8.1-2#
  • Phil Rizzuto: 4/L

Bot 6

  • Dom DiMaggio: HR/7
  • Johnny Pesky: S/BG
  • Ted Williams: 5/P
  • Vern Stephens: HR/7.1-H
  • Bobby Doerr: S7
  • Stan Spence: W.1-2
  • Billy Goodman: S8.2-H;1-3;BX2(84)
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 23/G

Top 7

  • Tommy Henrich: W
  • Bobby Brown: K
  • Joe DiMaggio: S7.1-2
  • Johnny Lindell: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Hank Bauer: 7/F7D.3-H
  • Charlie Keller: W.2-3;1-2
  • Billy Johnson: 5(2)/FO

Bot 7

  • Dave Ferriss: D8
  • Dom DiMaggio: S.2-3
  • Johnny Pesky: K
  • Ted Williams: 7.3-H
  • Vern Stephens: K

Top 8

  • Joe Collins: 3/L
  • Phil Rizzuto: 53
  • Tommy Henrich: 3/G

Bot 8

  • Bobby Doerr: 8
  • Stan Spence: W
  • Billy Goodman: 7
  • Birdie Tebbetts: S8.1-2#
  • Dave Ferriss: 3/P

Top 9

  • Bobby Brown: 5/P
  • Joe DiMaggio: S7
  • Johnny Lindell: 64(1)3/GDP