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Boston Red Sox @
Cleveland Guardians
1949-07-17 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 73599 Β· 1:48
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 2β1. Chuck Stobbs earned the win. Vern Stephens went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Chuck Stobbs L: Al Benton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe Paparella Β· 1B: Cal Hubbard Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Charlie Berry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Pesky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vern Stephens | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Zarilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Batts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chuck Stobbs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Mitchell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Boudreau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Bob Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Ken Keltner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Stobbs | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
Bob Feller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Goodman: 6
- Johnny Pesky: 53
- Ted Williams: 8
Bot 1
- Dale Mitchell: T8
- Ray Boone: S7.3-H
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Larry Doby: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Vern Stephens: 7/FL
- Bobby Doerr: S7
- Al Zarilla: 36(1)/FO
- Tommy O'Brien: S9.1-2
- Matt Batts: K/C
Bot 2
- Joe Gordon: 3
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Bob Kennedy: K/C
- Jim Hegan: 4(1)/FO
Top 3
- Chuck Stobbs: W
- Billy Goodman: 6(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Pesky: 3/G
Bot 3
- Al Benton: K
- Dale Mitchell: 13
- Ray Boone: W
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G
Top 4
- Ted Williams: 8
- Vern Stephens: S7
- Bobby Doerr: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Larry Doby: K
- Joe Gordon: S8
- Lou Boudreau: W.1-2
- Bob Kennedy: 64(1)/FO/DP.2XH(32)
Top 5
- Al Zarilla: 8
- Tommy O'Brien: 43
- Matt Batts: 63
Bot 5
- Jim Hegan: K
- Al Benton: K
- Dale Mitchell: W
- Ray Boone: 7/L
Top 6
- Chuck Stobbs: K
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Johnny Pesky: S9
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Vern Stephens: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 5(2)/FO
Bot 6
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Larry Doby: D7
- Joe Gordon: 9/L
- Lou Boudreau: IW
- Bob Kennedy: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Al Zarilla: S7
- Tommy O'Brien: 54(1)/FO
- Matt Batts: 53.1-2
- Chuck Stobbs: 4/L
Bot 7
- Jim Hegan: 53
- Al Benton: K/C
- Dale Mitchell: 7
Top 8
- Billy Goodman: 13
- Johnny Pesky: 53
- Ted Williams: 63
Bot 8
- Ray Boone: 53
- Mickey Vernon: 9/L
- Larry Doby: K/C
Top 9
- Vern Stephens: HR
- Bobby Doerr: S/BG
- Al Zarilla: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Tommy O'Brien: 63
Bot 9
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Lou Boudreau: 63
- Ken Keltner: 7/L


















