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New York Yankees @ Chicago White Sox

1949-05-07 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 8880 · 91°F · 2:51

New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 8–1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 5th. Bob Porterfield earned the win. Yogi Berra went 0-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	2	8	11
CHA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	10

W: Bob Porterfield L: Al Gettel SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Bill Grieve · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jerry Coleman	4	1	1	0	1	0
Phil Rizzuto	4	3	1	0	1	1
Gene Woodling	4	1	3	1	1	1
Tommy Henrich	3	0	1	1	2	0
Yogi Berra	5	2	0	3	0	1
Bobby Brown	4	1	2	1	1	0
Dick Kryhoski	5	0	2	2	0	0
Cliff Mapes	2	0	1	0	2	1
Bob Porterfield	3	0	0	0	1	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jerry Scala	4	0	1	0	1	0
Gordon Goldsberry	5	0	1	0	0	0
Luke Appling	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Philley	4	1	2	0	0	0
Cass Michaels	3	0	1	0	1	0
Don Wheeler	4	0	0	1	0	1
Floyd Baker	4	0	3	0	0	0
Al Gettel	1	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Kuzava	1	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Bowers	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Seerey	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Porterfield	9.0	10	2	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Gettel	4.1	6	5	2
Bob Kuzava	2.2	1	1	2
Bill Evans	2.0	4	3	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jerry Coleman: W
Phil Rizzuto: SB2
Phil Rizzuto: K/C
Gene Woodling: W
Tommy Henrich: W.2-3;1-2
Yogi Berra: 7.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bobby Brown: 7

Bot 1

Jerry Scala: 53
Gordon Goldsberry: 8
Luke Appling: 43

Top 2

Dick Kryhoski: 13
Cliff Mapes: S8
Bob Porterfield: 7/L
Jerry Coleman: CS2(24)

Bot 2

Gus Zernial: S8
Dave Philley: 56(1)/FO/BG
Cass Michaels: WP.1-2
Cass Michaels: 9
Don Wheeler: 53

Top 3

Jerry Coleman: 9/L
Phil Rizzuto: S5
Gene Woodling: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
Tommy Henrich: S6/BP.3-H;2-3
Yogi Berra: K+PO1(2363)/DP

Bot 3

Floyd Baker: 7
Al Gettel: S9
Jerry Scala: 36(1)/FO
Gordon Goldsberry: 7/L

Top 4

Bobby Brown: 8
Dick Kryhoski: 31
Cliff Mapes: W
Bob Porterfield: 3/P

Bot 4

Luke Appling: 3/FL
Gus Zernial: 8
Dave Philley: S7
Cass Michaels: 6(1)/FO

Top 5

Jerry Coleman: S7
Phil Rizzuto: 36(1)/FO
Gene Woodling: T9/89.1-H
Tommy Henrich: W
Yogi Berra: 8.3-H
Bobby Brown: S9.1X3(96)

Bot 5

Don Wheeler: 63
Floyd Baker: S9
Bob Kuzava: 36(1)1/GDP

Top 6

Dick Kryhoski: 8
Cliff Mapes: K
Bob Porterfield: W
Jerry Coleman: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Jerry Scala: S7
Gordon Goldsberry: 43.1-2
Luke Appling: 9.2-3
Gus Zernial: 3/FL

Top 7

Phil Rizzuto: 63
Gene Woodling: K/C
Tommy Henrich: 8

Bot 7

Dave Philley: 8/L
Cass Michaels: W
Don Wheeler: K/C
Floyd Baker: S9.1-3
Billy Bowers: 53

Top 8

Yogi Berra: E6/G
Bobby Brown: D7.1-H(UR)
Dick Kryhoski: D7.2-H
Cliff Mapes: WP.2XH(25)
Cliff Mapes: W
Bob Porterfield: SB2
Bob Porterfield: 53
Jerry Coleman: 3/FL

Bot 8

Jerry Scala: 13
Gordon Goldsberry: S7
Luke Appling: 6/P
Gus Zernial: 2/FL

Top 9

Phil Rizzuto: W
Gene Woodling: S9.1-3
Tommy Henrich: 4/P
Yogi Berra: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Bobby Brown: W.1-2
Dick Kryhoski: WP.2-3;1-2
Dick Kryhoski: S9.3-H;2XH(92)

Bot 9

Dave Philley: D9
Cass Michaels: S8.2-3
Don Wheeler: 9.3-H
Floyd Baker: S8.1-2
Pat Seerey: 8
Jerry Scala: W.2-3;1-2
Gordon Goldsberry: 7

Notes & reviews

Bunt popped over pitcher's head for a hit
Heinrich over-ran 2nd

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