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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox

1949-05-26 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 7539 Β· 2:25

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 7–5. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 8th. Tex Hughson earned the win and Ellis Kinder picked up the save.

Line score

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BOS30000004711

W: Tex Hughson   L: Ned Garver   SV: Ellis Kinder

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Berry Β· 1B: Joe Paparella Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cal Hubbard Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Dillinger421010
Stan Spence401110
Jerry Priddy200130
Roy Sievers402210
Dick Kokos500002
Les Moss411011
Jack Graham401000
Eddie Pellagrini413100
Ned Garver411001
John Sullivan100001

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dom DiMaggio511000
Johnny Pesky512100
Ted Williams301220
Vern Stephens511000
Bobby Doerr210020
Billy Goodman401200
Al Zarilla411001
Birdie Tebbetts404000
Mel Parnell200000
Tommy O'Brien010010

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ned Garver7.21151
Dick Starr0.1000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mel Parnell7.21053
Tex Hughson0.1020
Ellis Kinder1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Dillinger: 63
  • Stan Spence: 3/G
  • Jerry Priddy: W
  • Roy Sievers: E3/F.1-3
  • Dick Kokos: 43

Bot 1

  • Dom DiMaggio: S8
  • Johnny Pesky: 36(1)/FO
  • Ted Williams: W.1-2
  • Vern Stephens: 14(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
  • Billy Goodman: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Billy Goodman: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Al Zarilla: WP.1-2
  • Al Zarilla: K

Top 2

  • Les Moss: W
  • Jack Graham: S8.1X3(85)
  • Eddie Pellagrini: S8.1-2
  • Ned Garver: 16(1)/BG/FO.2-3
  • Bob Dillinger: 53

Bot 2

  • Birdie Tebbetts: S9
  • Mel Parnell: 4(1)3/GDP
  • Dom DiMaggio: 8

Top 3

  • Stan Spence: 7
  • Jerry Priddy: W
  • Roy Sievers: S7/7D.1-3
  • Dick Kokos: K/C
  • Les Moss: 7

Bot 3

  • Johnny Pesky: S/G46
  • Ted Williams: 15(1)3/GDP
  • Vern Stephens: S5
  • Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
  • Billy Goodman: 3/G

Top 4

  • Jack Graham: 43
  • Eddie Pellagrini: S8
  • Ned Garver: 8
  • Bob Dillinger: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Al Zarilla: 9
  • Birdie Tebbetts: D7
  • Mel Parnell: 3/G.2-2#
  • Dom DiMaggio: 53

Top 5

  • Stan Spence: 9
  • Jerry Priddy: 8
  • Roy Sievers: 9

Bot 5

  • Johnny Pesky: 53
  • Ted Williams: 7
  • Vern Stephens: 8

Top 6

  • Dick Kokos: K
  • Les Moss: 53
  • Jack Graham: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Bobby Doerr: 7
  • Billy Goodman: 63
  • Al Zarilla: 63

Top 7

  • Eddie Pellagrini: 63
  • Ned Garver: S8
  • Bob Dillinger: S8.1-2
  • Stan Spence: PO2(E2).2-3;1-2
  • Stan Spence: W
  • Jerry Priddy: 9.3-H;2-3
  • Roy Sievers: S5.3-H;1-2
  • Dick Kokos: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Birdie Tebbetts: S8
  • Mel Parnell: FC3/SH.1-3(E3);B-2
  • Dom DiMaggio: 53
  • Johnny Pesky: FC3.3XH(32);2-3
  • Ted Williams: W.1-2
  • Vern Stephens: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Les Moss: S7
  • Jack Graham: 13/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Pellagrini: D8.2-H
  • Ned Garver: K
  • Bob Dillinger: IW
  • Stan Spence: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Jerry Priddy: W.1-2
  • Roy Sievers: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Dick Kokos: 7

Bot 8

  • Bobby Doerr: 3/G
  • Billy Goodman: 7
  • Al Zarilla: S8
  • Birdie Tebbetts: S7.1-2
  • Tommy O'Brien: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dom DiMaggio: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Pesky: S4/R6.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Ted Williams: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
  • Vern Stephens: 8

Top 9

  • Les Moss: K
  • Jack Graham: 6
  • John Sullivan: K

Notes & reviews

  • Bob Dillinger was the pivot man at 2B due to the infield shift
  • he Browns argued the call at 2B
  • Eddie Pellagrini ejected by 1B umpire Joe Paparella for continuing to argue the call at 2B
  • Jerry Priddy ejected by 3B umpire Cal Hubbard sometime in ninth