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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1949-07-08 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 34276 · 2:08
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–1. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 3rd. Joe Dobson earned the win. Vern Stephens went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Joe Dobson L: Dick Fowler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Don White | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ferris Fain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Guerra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Fowler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Scheib | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Stephens | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Zarilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Dobson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Fowler | 3.1 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Bubba Harris | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carl Scheib | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Dobson | 9.0 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: K/C
- Don White: K
- Ferris Fain: D7
- Sam Chapman: W
- Hank Majeski: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: 3(B)3(1)/DP
- Ted Williams: 53
Top 2
- Elmer Valo: 8
- Nellie Fox: 9
- Mike Guerra: W
- Dick Fowler: W.1-2
- Eddie Joost: W.2-3;1-2
- Don White: 63
Bot 2
- Vern Stephens: 63
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Billy Goodman: 8
- Al Zarilla: 36(1)/FO
Top 3
- Ferris Fain: W
- Sam Chapman: BK.1-2
- Sam Chapman: 8
- Hank Majeski: 63
- Elmer Valo: 8
Bot 3
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
- Joe Dobson: S6
- Dom DiMaggio: 13.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: S6.2-3
- Ted Williams: PB.3-H;1-2
- Ted Williams: D7.2-H
- Vern Stephens: HR/7.2-H
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Billy Goodman: 43
Top 4
- Nellie Fox: 43
- Mike Guerra: S7
- Dick Fowler: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Al Zarilla: E3
- Birdie Tebbetts: S8.1X2(84)
- Joe Dobson: W.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Pesky: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Ted Williams: 13.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Vern Stephens: W
- Bobby Doerr: 5(2)/FO
Top 5
- Eddie Joost: W
- Don White: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ferris Fain: E3
- Sam Chapman: 4
Bot 5
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Al Zarilla: S8
- Birdie Tebbetts: 7
- Joe Dobson: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Hank Majeski: S8
- Elmer Valo: S4.1-2
- Nellie Fox: D8.1-3;2-H
- Mike Guerra: 13
- Wally Moses: W
- Eddie Joost: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
- Johnny Pesky: 43
- Ted Williams: K
Top 7
- Don White: 7
- Ferris Fain: 43
- Sam Chapman: S8
- Hank Majeski: 43
Bot 7
- Vern Stephens: W
- Bobby Doerr: CS2(26)
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Billy Goodman: W
- Al Zarilla: 9
Top 8
- Elmer Valo: 43
- Nellie Fox: 8
- Mike Guerra: 63
Bot 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: 8
- Joe Dobson: K
- Dom DiMaggio: S7
- Johnny Pesky: SB2
- Johnny Pesky: 6
Top 9
- Carl Scheib: 4
- Eddie Joost: K
- Don White: 9