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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox
1949-06-15 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 15255 · 2:20
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 8–5. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 8th. Gene Bearden earned the win and Bob Lemon picked up the save. Ray Boone went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Gene Bearden L: Walt Masterson SV: Bob Lemon
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jim Boyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Boone | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Allie Clark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Keltner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Larry Doby | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Boudreau | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Bearden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lemon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Vern Stephens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy O'Brien | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Masterson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Batts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Bearden | 7.1 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| Bob Lemon | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Masterson | 8.0 | 11 | 1 | 4 |
 Ellis Kinder | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Boone: S7
- Allie Clark: W.1-2
- Ken Keltner: 7
- Larry Doby: D7.2-H;1-H
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Lou Boudreau: 5
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: S9.1-3
- Ted Williams: K
- Vern Stephens: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Bob Kennedy: 3/FL
- Jim Hegan: K/C
- Gene Bearden: 31
Bot 2
- Bobby Doerr: 2/FL
- Billy Goodman: 4
- Tommy O'Brien: 53
Top 3
- Ray Boone: 6
- Allie Clark: 9
- Ken Keltner: K
Bot 3
- Birdie Tebbetts: 53
- Walt Masterson: 9/L
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: 9
Top 4
- Larry Doby: S/BG
- Joe Gordon: 4(1)3/GDP
- Lou Boudreau: 63
Bot 4
- Ted Williams: 9
- Vern Stephens: 63
- Bobby Doerr: 8
Top 5
- Bob Kennedy: 13
- Jim Hegan: 63
- Gene Bearden: 43
Bot 5
- Billy Goodman: 13
- Tommy O'Brien: 63
- Birdie Tebbetts: 9
Top 6
- Ray Boone: 53
- Allie Clark: 53
- Ken Keltner: K/C
Bot 6
- Walt Masterson: S9
- Dom DiMaggio: S/BG.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 8
- Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Vern Stephens: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2#
- Vern Stephens: IW
- Bobby Doerr: 8.3-H
- Billy Goodman: W.2-3;1-2
- Tommy O'Brien: 8
Top 7
- Larry Doby: S8
- Joe Gordon: 4
- Lou Boudreau: S7.1-2
- Bob Kennedy: S8.2-H;1-2
- Jim Hegan: 2/FL
- Gene Bearden: K
Bot 7
- Birdie Tebbetts: D8
- Walt Masterson: K
- Dom DiMaggio: S8.2-H;BX2(834)
- Johnny Pesky: D9
- Ted Williams: IW
- Vern Stephens: S8.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
- Billy Goodman: 43
Top 8
- Ray Boone: HR
- Allie Clark: 53
- Ken Keltner: S7
- Larry Doby: 8
- Joe Gordon: S7.1-3
- Mickey Vernon: S8.3-H;1-3
- Bob Kennedy: S8.3-H;1X3(85)
Bot 8
- Tommy O'Brien: E6
- Matt Batts: D8.1-3
- Billy Hitchcock: 43.3-H(UR);2-3
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ted Williams: SB2
- Ted Williams: K
Top 9
- Jim Hegan: T8
- Bob Lemon: 2/FL
- Ray Boone: HR.3-H
- Dale Mitchell: S9
- Ken Keltner: K
- Larry Doby: CS2(26)
Bot 9
- Vern Stephens: W
- Bobby Doerr: 4
- Billy Goodman: 43.1-2
- Tommy O'Brien: 4