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Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

1949-05-01 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 8 innings · Att: 54328 · 2:07

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 11–2. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 6th. Mel Parnell earned the win. Ted Williams went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
BOS	2	0	3	0	2	4	0	0	11	14
NYA	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	6

W: Mel Parnell L: Allie Reynolds SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Art Passarella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom DiMaggio	5	3	3	0	0	1
Johnny Pesky	4	3	3	2	1	0
Ted Williams	4	2	2	5	1	0
Vern Stephens	4	1	1	2	0	0
Bobby Doerr	4	1	1	0	0	0
Billy Goodman	4	0	2	1	0	0
Sam Mele	3	0	1	0	0	1
Birdie Tebbetts	3	0	0	0	1	1
Mel Parnell	4	1	1	0	0	2

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jerry Coleman	4	0	0	1	0	1
Phil Rizzuto	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Bauer	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Henrich	3	0	1	0	1	0
Yogi Berra	4	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Johnson	2	1	0	0	1	1
Johnny Lindell	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Phillips	3	1	2	0	0	0
Mickey Witek	1	0	1	0	0	0
Spec Shea	2	0	1	1	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mel Parnell	8.0	6	2	4

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Allie Reynolds	3.0	6	1	1
Spec Shea	5.0	8	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dom DiMaggio: S3/G3S
Johnny Pesky: HR/F9D.1-H
Ted Williams: W
Vern Stephens: 7
Bobby Doerr: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Jerry Coleman: K
Phil Rizzuto: S
Hank Bauer: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Billy Goodman: S7/L
Sam Mele: E3/BG/SH.1-2
Birdie Tebbetts: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
Mel Parnell: K

Bot 2

Tommy Henrich: W
Yogi Berra: 46(1)/FO
Billy Johnson: K
Johnny Lindell: 7

Top 3

Dom DiMaggio: S
Johnny Pesky: 63/G.1-2
Ted Williams: S.2-H
Vern Stephens: HR/F7D.1-H
Bobby Doerr: 13
Billy Goodman: 7

Bot 3

Jack Phillips: S8
Mickey Witek: S9/9S.1-3
Jerry Coleman: E5.3-H(RBI);1-2
Phil Rizzuto: 9
Hank Bauer: 6
Tommy Henrich: 3/G3L

Top 4

Sam Mele: K
Birdie Tebbetts: W
Mel Parnell: SB2
Mel Parnell: K
Dom DiMaggio: K

Bot 4

Yogi Berra: K
Billy Johnson: 9
Johnny Lindell: 6

Top 5

Johnny Pesky: W
Ted Williams: 5
Vern Stephens: 3
Bobby Doerr: S.1-3
Billy Goodman: S9.3-H;1-3
Sam Mele: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
Birdie Tebbetts: 8

Bot 5

Jack Phillips: 3
Spec Shea: 7
Jerry Coleman: 53

Top 6

Mel Parnell: S
Dom DiMaggio: S.1-2
Johnny Pesky: S/BG.2-3;1-2
Ted Williams: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
Vern Stephens: 8
Bobby Doerr: 8
Billy Goodman: 8

Bot 6

Phil Rizzuto: 8
Hank Bauer: 43/G
Tommy Henrich: 3

Top 7

Sam Mele: S
Birdie Tebbetts: K+CS2(24)/DP
Mel Parnell: 9

Bot 7

Yogi Berra: 4
Billy Johnson: W
Johnny Lindell: K
Jack Phillips: S.1-2
Spec Shea: S.2-H;1-2
Jerry Coleman: 6

Top 8

Dom DiMaggio: 7
Johnny Pesky: S
Ted Williams: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Phil Rizzuto: 63/G
Hank Bauer: 53/G
Tommy Henrich: D
Yogi Berra: 9

Notes & reviews

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