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St. Louis Browns @ 
New York Yankees
1949-08-06 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 19935 · 2:48
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 9–8. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 3rd. Joe Page earned the win. Phil Rizzuto went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 |
W: Joe Page L: Cliff Fannin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Dillinger | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Elder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Priddy | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jack Graham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Roy Sievers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Lehner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Pellagrini | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Embree | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Ostrowski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Platt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Henrich | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Mapes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Coleman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Allie Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Sanford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Silvera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Lindell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Embree | 4.2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Ostrowski | 3.2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Cliff Fannin | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allie Reynolds | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Fred Sanford | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ralph Buxton | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Page | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Dillinger: S1
- George Elder: 54(1)/FO
- Jerry Priddy: 146(1)/FO
- Jack Graham: W.1-2
- Roy Sievers: S8.2-H;1-3
- Paul Lehner: S7.3-H;1-2
- Sherm Lollar: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Charlie Keller: 4/P
- Tommy Henrich: S9.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 3/P
- Yogi Berra: 2/FL
Top 2
- Eddie Pellagrini: 7/L
- Red Embree: 2/FL
- Bob Dillinger: S9
- George Elder: OA.1X2(2E6)
- George Elder: 6/F
Bot 2
- Bobby Brown: 63
- Cliff Mapes: W
- Jerry Coleman: D7.1-3
- Allie Reynolds: 8/F8D.3-H;2-3
- Phil Rizzuto: 53
Top 3
- Jerry Priddy: 8
- Jack Graham: W
- Roy Sievers: W.1-2
- Paul Lehner: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Sherm Lollar: HR/7
- Eddie Pellagrini: 9
- Red Embree: K/C
Bot 3
- Charlie Keller: E4/G
- Tommy Henrich: S9.1-3
- Joe DiMaggio: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(UR)
- Yogi Berra: HR/9.B-H(UR)
- Bobby Brown: 13
Top 4
- Bob Dillinger: 8
- George Elder: S9
- Jerry Priddy: HR/7.1-H
- Jack Graham: 9
- Roy Sievers: 63
Bot 4
- Cliff Mapes: S7
- Jerry Coleman: 16(1)3/GDP
- Fred Sanford: 7
Top 5
- Paul Lehner: 7
- Sherm Lollar: 63
- Eddie Pellagrini: 13
Bot 5
- Phil Rizzuto: HR/7
- Charlie Keller: 7
- Tommy Henrich: 4/P
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/7
- Yogi Berra: S9/89
- Billy Johnson: 8
Top 6
- Joe Ostrowski: 43
- Bob Dillinger: 8
- George Elder: K
Bot 6
- Hank Bauer: 63
- Jerry Coleman: W
- Charlie Silvera: K/C
- Phil Rizzuto: HR/7.1-H
- Charlie Keller: 31
Top 7
- Jerry Priddy: K/C
- Jack Graham: 9
- Roy Sievers: 53
Bot 7
- Tommy Henrich: S9
- Joe DiMaggio: 5/P
- Yogi Berra: 9
- Billy Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Paul Lehner: 6/P
- Sherm Lollar: 7
- Eddie Pellagrini: D7
- Joe Ostrowski: 43
Bot 8
- Hank Bauer: 53
- Jerry Coleman: S8
- Johnny Lindell: 64(1)/FO
- Phil Rizzuto: 9
Top 9
- Bob Dillinger: S9
- Whitey Platt: 6/P
- Jerry Priddy: K+SB2/C
- Jack Graham: K
Bot 9
- Charlie Keller: K/C
- Tommy Henrich: HR/9
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/7
Notes & reviews
- Elder has two strikes on him when Platt bats for him (SLGD)