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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1949-06-05 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 55837 · 2:06
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 11–5. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 8th. Art Houtteman earned the win. Vic Wertz went 4-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
W: Art Houtteman L: Mickey Harris SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Zarilla | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Harris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Batts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Campbell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Kolloway | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Kell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hoot Evers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Lipon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Swift | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Houtteman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Harris | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Frank Quinn | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Johnson | 1.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Houtteman | 9.0 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: S
- Johnny Pesky: 14(1)/FO
- Ted Williams: 7
- Vern Stephens: W.1-2
- Billy Goodman: 7
Bot 1
- Paul Campbell: 7
- Don Kolloway: 43
- George Kell: 63
Top 2
- Al Zarilla: D
- Billy Hitchcock: 43.2-3
- Birdie Tebbetts: 53
- Mickey Harris: 8
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: S
- Hoot Evers: 9
- Johnny Groth: S.1-2#
- Johnny Lipon: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Swift: 9/F.3-H
- Art Houtteman: 9
Top 3
- Dom DiMaggio: 7
- Johnny Pesky: 63
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: E7/F.1-2
- Billy Goodman: 13
Bot 3
- Paul Campbell: K
- Don Kolloway: 53
- George Kell: 7
Top 4
- Al Zarilla: S
- Billy Hitchcock: 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Vic Wertz: HR
- Hoot Evers: 7
- Johnny Groth: E6
- Johnny Lipon: W.1-2
- Bob Swift: 1/G.2-3;1-2#
- Art Houtteman: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Paul Campbell: 8
Top 5
- Mickey Harris: S
- Dom DiMaggio: S.1-2#
- Johnny Pesky: 7
- Ted Williams: 9
- Vern Stephens: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Don Kolloway: 43
- George Kell: 6
- Vic Wertz: HR
- Hoot Evers: 63
Top 6
- Billy Goodman: W
- Al Zarilla: 8
- Billy Hitchcock: K
- Birdie Tebbetts: S.1-2#
- Mickey Harris: 1
Bot 6
- Johnny Groth: S
- Johnny Lipon: 8
- Bob Swift: 53.1-2
- Art Houtteman: E5.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2#
- Paul Campbell: S.2-H(UR)
- Don Kolloway: 8
Top 7
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Johnny Pesky: 63
- Ted Williams: 43
Bot 7
- George Kell: S
- Vic Wertz: W.1-2
- Hoot Evers: S.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Groth: 1
- Johnny Lipon: 5
- Bob Swift: 9
Top 8
- Vern Stephens: S
- Billy Goodman: S.1-2#
- Al Zarilla: S.2-H;1-2#
- Billy Hitchcock: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: S.2-H;1-2
- Matt Batts: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Art Houtteman: S
- Paul Campbell: 54/SH.1-2#
- Don Kolloway: FC6.2X3(65)
- George Kell: S.1-2#
- Vic Wertz: S.2-H;1-2#
- Hoot Evers: S.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Groth: BK.3-H;1-2#
- Johnny Groth: D.2-H
- Johnny Lipon: S.2-3
- Bob Swift: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Dom DiMaggio: HR
- Johnny Pesky: 5
- Ted Williams: S
- Vern Stephens: HR/7.1-H
- Billy Goodman: 7
- Al Zarilla: 43