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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1949-04-28 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 10823 · 2:25
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 12–5. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Mickey Harris earned the win. Ted Williams went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 |
W: Mickey Harris L: Dick Fowler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Boyer · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Art Passarella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ferris Fain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Taffy Wright | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Fowler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don White | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Harris | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Fowler | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Jim Wilson | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Harris | 9.0 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: W
- Elmer Valo: 23/SH.1-2
- Ferris Fain: K
- Taffy Wright: W
- Hank Majeski: W.2-3;1-2
- Sam Chapman: 4
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: D9
- Johnny Pesky: 3/G.2-3
- Ted Williams: S9.3-H
- Vern Stephens: 9
- Bobby Doerr: 143
Top 2
- Joe Astroth: D9
- Pete Suder: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Dick Fowler: FC1/BG.2X3(1565)
- Eddie Joost: K
- Elmer Valo: K
Bot 2
- Sam Mele: 13
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Birdie Tebbetts: 3/FL
Top 3
- Ferris Fain: W
- Taffy Wright: 43.1-2
- Hank Majeski: 7
- Sam Chapman: D/78.2-H
- Joe Astroth: W
- Pete Suder: K/C
Bot 3
- Mickey Harris: 5/FL
- Dom DiMaggio: 13
- Johnny Pesky: S7
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Vern Stephens: S7.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
- Sam Mele: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Walt Dropo: K
Top 4
- Dick Fowler: 8
- Eddie Joost: W
- Elmer Valo: 5/FL
- Ferris Fain: W.1-2
- Taffy Wright: 6
Bot 4
- Birdie Tebbetts: W
- Mickey Harris: FC2/BG.1-2(E2/TH2)
- Dom DiMaggio: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 8
- Ted Williams: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Vern Stephens: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 9
- Sam Mele: 8
Top 5
- Hank Majeski: 8
- Sam Chapman: 8
- Joe Astroth: 63
Bot 5
- Walt Dropo: K
- Birdie Tebbetts: S7
- Mickey Harris: SB2
- Mickey Harris: 6/L
- Dom DiMaggio: S9.2-H
- Johnny Pesky: SB2
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ted Williams: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
- Vern Stephens: 63
Top 6
- Pete Suder: K
- Jim Wilson: 53
- Eddie Joost: W
- Elmer Valo: K23
Bot 6
- Bobby Doerr: 4
- Sam Mele: W
- Walt Dropo: 56(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Ferris Fain: 43
- Taffy Wright: 43
- Hank Majeski: D/P
- Sam Chapman: S/89.2-H
- Joe Astroth: 43
Bot 7
- Birdie Tebbetts: 53
- Mickey Harris: K/C
- Dom DiMaggio: 7
Top 8
- Pete Suder: S6/G
- Jim Wilson: K
- Eddie Joost: S7.1-2
- Elmer Valo: 7
- Ferris Fain: K
Bot 8
- Johnny Pesky: S9
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Vern Stephens: 7
- Bobby Doerr: S7.2-H;1-2
- Sam Mele: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Taffy Wright: S7
- Hank Majeski: S8.1-2
- Sam Chapman: S9.2-H;1-3
- Joe Astroth: 8
- Pete Suder: 9.3-H
- Don White: S5/G.1-2
- Eddie Joost: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Elmer Valo: 7