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Cleveland Guardians @
New York Yankees
1949-09-15 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 20969 Β· 2:30
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 10β6. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 8th. Bob Lemon earned the win and Al Benton picked up the save. Yogi Berra went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Allie Reynolds SV: Al Benton
Umpires β HP: Cal Hubbard Β· 1B: Johnny Stevens Β· 2B: Charlie Berry Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Mitchell | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Boudreau | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Kennedy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Thurman Tucker | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Lemon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cliff Mapes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Brown | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jerry Coleman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Allie Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Charlie Keller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Delsing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Lemon | 7.1 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Allie Reynolds | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Duane Pillette | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dale Mitchell: 7
- Lou Boudreau: 13
- Mickey Vernon: K
Bot 1
- Phil Rizzuto: D9
- Cliff Mapes: 3/G.2-3
- Bobby Brown: W
- Joe DiMaggio: E2.3-H;1-3
- Yogi Berra: 7.3-H(UR)
- Gene Woodling: 31
Top 2
- Larry Doby: 3E1
- Joe Gordon: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Kennedy: 8
Bot 2
- Fenton Mole: 3/G
- Jerry Coleman: 63
- Allie Reynolds: W
- Phil Rizzuto: 13
Top 3
- Thurman Tucker: E6
- Jim Hegan: FC.1-2
- Bob Lemon: FC/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dale Mitchell: 3/G.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Lou Boudreau: S9.3-H(UR);2-3
- Mickey Vernon: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Cliff Mapes: W
- Bobby Brown: 46(1)3/GDP
- Joe DiMaggio: D9
- Yogi Berra: 3/G
Top 4
- Larry Doby: 31
- Joe Gordon: E6
- Bob Kennedy: S7.1-2
- Thurman Tucker: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Jim Hegan: SB2
- Jim Hegan: K
Bot 4
- Gene Woodling: K/C
- Fenton Mole: 13
- Jerry Coleman: K
Top 5
- Bob Lemon: 4
- Dale Mitchell: 63
- Lou Boudreau: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Allie Reynolds: K/C
- Phil Rizzuto: 63
- Cliff Mapes: 43
Top 6
- Mickey Vernon: 43
- Larry Doby: HR
- Joe Gordon: 5
- Bob Kennedy: 8
Bot 6
- Bobby Brown: 163
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
- Yogi Berra: 8
Top 7
- Thurman Tucker: K
- Jim Hegan: K
- Bob Lemon: 43
Bot 7
- Gene Woodling: 43
- Fenton Mole: K
- Jerry Coleman: W
- Allie Reynolds: D7.1XH(762)
Top 8
- Dale Mitchell: W
- Lou Boudreau: 34/SH.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 7
- Larry Doby: IW
- Joe Gordon: D7.2-H;1-3
- Bob Kennedy: S8.3-H;2-H
- Thurman Tucker: S8.1-3
- Jim Hegan: S7.3-H;1-H(E7)(UR);B-2(TH)
- Bob Lemon: K
Bot 8
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Cliff Mapes: HR.1-H
- Bobby Brown: 9
- Joe DiMaggio: S8
- Yogi Berra: HR.1-H
- Gene Woodling: 31
- Fenton Mole: 8
Top 9
- Dale Mitchell: E5.B-2
- Lou Boudreau: S9.2-H(UR)
- Mickey Vernon: 13/SH.1-2
- Larry Doby: 8
- Joe Gordon: S7.2-H(UR)
- Bob Kennedy: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Charlie Keller: 43
- Jim Delsing: S4
- Phil Rizzuto: 64(1)3/GDP



















