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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1948-04-25 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 68021 · 2:35
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Eddie Lopat earned the win and Joe Page picked up the save. Joe DiMaggio went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Eddie Lopat L: Windy McCall SV: Joe Page
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Stan Spence | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Mele | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Fritz Dorish | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Rizzuto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Lindell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Souchock | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Snuffy Stirnweiss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Niarhos | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Lopat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Crosetti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Windy McCall | 1.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Fritz Dorish | 5.2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Cot Deal | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Lopat | 8.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
 Joe Page | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 8/L
- Johnny Pesky: S
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Stan Spence: 1/P
- Vern Stephens: K
Bot 1
- Phil Rizzuto: S
- Tommy Henrich: 7.1-2
- Johnny Lindell: S.2-3
- Joe DiMaggio: HR.3-H;1-H
- Bud Souchock: S
- Billy Johnson: 3/P
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Bobby Doerr: 63
- Sam Mele: S5
- Birdie Tebbetts: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Gus Niarhos: S7
- Eddie Lopat: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Frankie Crosetti: W.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: S.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Lindell: K
- Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Fritz Dorish: S7
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
- Johnny Pesky: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bud Souchock: S
- Billy Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
- Gus Niarhos: W.1-2
- Eddie Lopat: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Ted Williams: K/C
- Stan Spence: 6/P
- Vern Stephens: 8
Bot 4
- Frankie Crosetti: S7
- Tommy Henrich: 13.1-2
- Johnny Lindell: E5/G.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 43.2-3
- Bud Souchock: WP.3-H(UR)
- Bud Souchock: W
- Billy Johnson: FC.1-2(E4)
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 63
Top 5
- Bobby Doerr: K/C
- Sam Mele: 13
- Birdie Tebbetts: W
- Fritz Dorish: K
Bot 5
- Gus Niarhos: S7
- Eddie Lopat: CS2(26)
- Eddie Lopat: 43
- Frankie Crosetti: 7
Top 6
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: K
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Stan Spence: 5/P
- Vern Stephens: 5(2)/FO
Bot 6
- Tommy Henrich: 31
- Johnny Lindell: 53
- Joe DiMaggio: 9
Top 7
- Bobby Doerr: S9
- Sam Mele: 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Bud Souchock: 7
- Billy Johnson: 7
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 63
Top 8
- Billy Hitchcock: S8
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
- Johnny Pesky: 46(1)/FO
- Ted Williams: 8
Bot 8
- Gus Niarhos: S
- Eddie Lopat: WP.1-2
- Eddie Lopat: 7
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
- Tommy Henrich: K/C
Top 9
- Stan Spence: 9
- Vern Stephens: W
- Bobby Doerr: T.1-H
- Sam Mele: S8.3-H
- Birdie Tebbetts: HR/9.1-H
- Jake Jones: K
- Dom DiMaggio: E5/G
- Johnny Pesky: K
Notes & reviews
- Phil Rizzuto left with a pulled leg muscle