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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

1949-06-14 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 35137 · 2:33

Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 10–5. Cleveland Indians put up 6 in the 1st. Bob Feller earned the win. Joe Gordon went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	10
BOS	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	6

W: Bob Feller L: Joe Dobson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jim Boyer · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Boone	5	2	2	0	0	0
Allie Clark	4	2	2	0	1	0
Ken Keltner	4	2	2	2	1	2
Larry Doby	3	2	0	0	2	1
Joe Gordon	5	1	1	4	0	0
Lou Boudreau	3	1	0	1	0	0
Bob Kennedy	4	0	1	1	1	1
Jim Hegan	3	0	0	0	1	2
Bob Feller	4	0	2	2	0	0
Mickey Vernon	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom DiMaggio	5	1	1	0	0	1
Johnny Pesky	3	1	0	0	2	1
Ted Williams	4	1	2	3	1	1
Vern Stephens	5	0	1	1	0	1
Bobby Doerr	2	1	1	0	2	0
Billy Goodman	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Zarilla	4	0	0	0	0	2
Birdie Tebbetts	4	0	0	1	0	0
Tex Hughson	3	0	0	0	0	2
Billy Hitchcock	0	1	0	0	1	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Feller	9.0	6	6	8

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Dobson	0.0	3	3	0
Tex Hughson	9.0	7	3	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ray Boone: S7
Allie Clark: W.1-2
Ken Keltner: D8.2-H;1-3
Larry Doby: IW
Joe Gordon: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
Lou Boudreau: HP/COUR
Bob Kennedy: W.1-2
Jim Hegan: 8
Bob Feller: S9.2-H;1-3
Ray Boone: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Dom DiMaggio: 63
Johnny Pesky: 1/L
Ted Williams: W
Vern Stephens: K

Top 2

Allie Clark: S9
Ken Keltner: W.1-2
Larry Doby: W.2-3;1-2
Joe Gordon: 6
Lou Boudreau: 8.3-H;2-3
Bob Kennedy: D7.3-H;1-3
Jim Hegan: IW
Bob Feller: S1.3-H;2-3;1-2
Ray Boone: 5

Bot 2

Bobby Doerr: W
Billy Goodman: S7.1-2
Al Zarilla: 31.2-3;1-2
Birdie Tebbetts: 63.3-H
Tex Hughson: 63

Top 3

Allie Clark: 4
Ken Keltner: FLE2
Ken Keltner: K
Larry Doby: K

Bot 3

Dom DiMaggio: 6
Johnny Pesky: W
Ted Williams: D7.1-H
Vern Stephens: D7.2-H
Bobby Doerr: 8
Billy Goodman: 13

Top 4

Joe Gordon: 53
Lou Boudreau: 8
Bob Kennedy: 7

Bot 4

Al Zarilla: K
Birdie Tebbetts: 63
Tex Hughson: K

Top 5

Jim Hegan: K
Bob Feller: 8
Ray Boone: 63

Bot 5

Dom DiMaggio: K
Johnny Pesky: 31
Ted Williams: K

Top 6

Allie Clark: S8
Ken Keltner: K
Larry Doby: 8
Joe Gordon: 8

Bot 6

Vern Stephens: 13
Bobby Doerr: W
Billy Goodman: 4E6.1-2
Al Zarilla: K/C
Birdie Tebbetts: 53

Top 7

Lou Boudreau: 31
Bob Kennedy: 8
Jim Hegan: K

Bot 7

Tex Hughson: K
Dom DiMaggio: 7
Johnny Pesky: K

Top 8

Bob Feller: 7
Ray Boone: D7
Allie Clark: 2/FL
Ken Keltner: S8.2-H
Larry Doby: 13

Bot 8

Ted Williams: 43
Vern Stephens: 6/L
Bobby Doerr: S8
Billy Goodman: 8

Top 9

Joe Gordon: 7
Mickey Vernon: 3/G
Bob Kennedy: K

Bot 9

Al Zarilla: 9
Birdie Tebbetts: 9
Billy Hitchcock: W
Dom DiMaggio: S7.1-2
Johnny Pesky: W.2-3;1-2
Ted Williams: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
Vern Stephens: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

sub,keltk101,'Ken Keltner',0,6,12 $Ken Keltner ran for Lou Boudreau as a courtesy runner
Keltner - courtest-running for Boudreau - scored for the second time in the inning from two different lineup positions
sub,boudl101,Lou Boudreau,0,6,3
sub,keltk101,Ken Keltner,0,3,5 $Boudreau returned to the field in the bottom of the 1st inning

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