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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1949-07-09 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 18191 · 2:25
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 3rd. Mel Parnell earned the win and Tex Hughson picked up the save. Sam Chapman went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Mel Parnell L: Alex Kellner SV: Tex Hughson
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Don White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Guerra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Kellner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Harris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy O'Brien | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Parnell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Zarilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kellner | 3.2 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Bubba Harris | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
 Carl Scheib | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Parnell | 8.2 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
 Tex Hughson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Elmer Valo: D7
- Ferris Fain: K/C
- Sam Chapman: S8.2-H
- Hank Majeski: 4
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: S3
- Johnny Pesky: PO1(E6).1-2
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ted Williams: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Vern Stephens: 23
Top 2
- Don White: 63
- Pete Suder: K
- Mike Guerra: 53
Bot 2
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Billy Goodman: 7
- Tommy O'Brien: W.1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: PO1(13)
- Birdie Tebbetts: S8.2-H
- Mel Parnell: 43
Top 3
- Alex Kellner: S6
- Eddie Joost: W.1-2
- Elmer Valo: 35(2)/FO.1-2
- Ferris Fain: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Dom DiMaggio: 7
- Johnny Pesky: 63
- Ted Williams: D8
- Vern Stephens: D7.2-H
- Bobby Doerr: HR/7.2-H
- Billy Goodman: D7
- Tommy O'Brien: 3
Top 4
- Sam Chapman: W
- Hank Majeski: W.1-2
- Don White: 8
- Pete Suder: S7.1-2;2-H
- Mike Guerra: 8
- Alex Kellner: 6
Bot 4
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
- Mel Parnell: K
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Vern Stephens: 7
Top 5
- Eddie Joost: 6
- Elmer Valo: 63
- Ferris Fain: K/C
Bot 5
- Bobby Doerr: 53
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Tommy O'Brien: HR/7
- Birdie Tebbetts: S9
- Mel Parnell: 3
Top 6
- Sam Chapman: 63
- Hank Majeski: 63
- Don White: W
- Pete Suder: K/C
Bot 6
- Dom DiMaggio: D7
- Johnny Pesky: 43
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Mike Guerra: 2
- Bubba Harris: S7
- Eddie Joost: D7.1-3
- Elmer Valo: 7
- Ferris Fain: W
- Sam Chapman: 4
Bot 7
- Bobby Doerr: K/C
- Billy Goodman: S8
- Tommy O'Brien: D7.1-3
- Birdie Tebbetts: 9.3-H
- Mel Parnell: S8.2-H
- Dom DiMaggio: W.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 43
Top 8
- Hank Majeski: 9
- Don White: S7
- Pete Suder: D7.1-3
- Mike Guerra: S8.2-3;3-H
- Joe Astroth: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Al Zarilla: K
- Vern Stephens: 8
- Bobby Doerr: 43
Top 9
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Elmer Valo: 43
- Ferris Fain: S8
- Sam Chapman: HR/7.1-H
- Hank Majeski: W
- Don White: K