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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1949-06-29 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 29563 · 3:05
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 9–7. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 5th. Joe Page earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | |
| BOS | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Joe Page L: Earl Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Coleman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Johnson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Mapes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cuddles Marshall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Silvera | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Charlie Keller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Kryhoski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Page | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Zarilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ellis Kinder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Byrne | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Cuddles Marshall | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
 Spec Shea | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Page | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Kinder | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
 Tex Hughson | 2.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
 Earl Johnson | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Coleman: D7
- Phil Rizzuto: D8.2-H
- Tommy Henrich: 3/L
- Joe DiMaggio: 7
- Yogi Berra: 43
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: PB.1-2#
- Johnny Pesky: 9/L
- Ted Williams: D8.2-H
- Vern Stephens: D7.2-H
- Bobby Doerr: D/78.2-H
- Billy Goodman: W
- Al Zarilla: W.2-3;1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ellis Kinder: 146(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Billy Johnson: 6
- Gene Woodling: S7
- Cliff Mapes: 4
- Cuddles Marshall: E5.1-2
- Jerry Coleman: 8/L
Bot 2
- Dom DiMaggio: S6
- Johnny Pesky: 46(1)3/GDP
- Ted Williams: S5/BG
- Vern Stephens: WP.1-2
- Vern Stephens: HR/7D.2-H
- Bobby Doerr: S8
- Billy Goodman: W.1-2
- Al Zarilla: 43
Top 3
- Phil Rizzuto: D7
- Tommy Henrich: 9
- Joe DiMaggio: 5
- Charlie Silvera: K
Bot 3
- Birdie Tebbetts: W
- Ellis Kinder: 34/SH.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Johnny Pesky: 13
Top 4
- Billy Johnson: 4/4MD
- Gene Woodling: 43
- Cliff Mapes: 3/G
Bot 4
- Ted Williams: S8
- Vern Stephens: W.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Billy Goodman: 13.2-3
- Al Zarilla: 53
Top 5
- Cuddles Marshall: 5
- Jerry Coleman: 63
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Tommy Henrich: W.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/78XD.2-H;1-H
- Charlie Silvera: 4
Bot 5
- Birdie Tebbetts: W
- Ellis Kinder: SB2#
- Ellis Kinder: 3/BP
- Dom DiMaggio: 8/L
- Johnny Pesky: 43
Top 6
- Billy Johnson: S7
- Gene Woodling: W.1-2
- Cliff Mapes: 9
- Charlie Keller: 9/L
- Jerry Coleman: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ted Williams: 3/G
- Vern Stephens: W
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Billy Goodman: 7
Top 7
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Tommy Henrich: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 6
- Charlie Silvera: W.1-2
- Billy Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Woodling: D/89.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Cliff Mapes: W
- Dick Kryhoski: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Coleman: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Al Zarilla: S9
- Birdie Tebbetts: 6
- Billy Hitchcock: 9
- Dom DiMaggio: 2/FL
Top 8
- Phil Rizzuto: 5/L
- Tommy Henrich: K
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/7D
- Charlie Silvera: 63
Bot 8
- Johnny Pesky: 13
- Ted Williams: 1/G
- Vern Stephens: 8/L
Top 9
- Billy Johnson: S1
- Gene Woodling: 13/SH.1-2
- Hank Bauer: W
- Joe Page: 7
- Jerry Coleman: W.2-3;1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: S4/BG.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 7
Bot 9
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Al Zarilla: 8
Notes & reviews
- the ball caromed off Tommy Byrne's glove and struck 2B
- Yogi Berra suffered a split nail from a foul ball