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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1949-10-01 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 69551 · 2:30
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 4th. Joe Page earned the win. Johnny Lindell went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
W: Joe Page L: Joe Dobson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: Eddie Hurley · RF: Jim Honochick
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Zarilla | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mel Parnell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Dobson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Batts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Rizzuto | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hank Bauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Lindell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Coleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Page | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bobby Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Mapes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Parnell | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| Joe Dobson | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Allie Reynolds | 2.1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Joe Page | 6.2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: S9
- Johnny Pesky: 16(1)/FO
- Ted Williams: S3/3L.1-2
- Vern Stephens: WP.2-3;1-2
- Vern Stephens: 7.3-H
- Bobby Doerr: WP.2-3
- Bobby Doerr: K/C
Bot 1
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Tommy Henrich: 53.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 3/G.2-3
- Joe DiMaggio: K
Top 2
- Al Zarilla: 43
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Birdie Tebbetts: W
- Mel Parnell: K
Bot 2
- Billy Johnson: K
- Hank Bauer: 4
- Johnny Lindell: S8
- Jerry Coleman: 3/G
Top 3
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Vern Stephens: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Al Zarilla: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Billy Goodman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: K
- Mel Parnell: K/C
Bot 3
- Joe Page: S4
- Phil Rizzuto: 13/SH.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Yogi Berra: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Johnny Pesky: 7
- Ted Williams: 5
Bot 4
- Joe DiMaggio: DGR/9
- Billy Johnson: K/C
- Hank Bauer: S7.2-H
- Johnny Lindell: S.1-3
- Jerry Coleman: 8.3-H
- Joe Page: K/C
Top 5
- Vern Stephens: W
- Bobby Doerr: 64(1)3/GDP
- Al Zarilla: HP
- Billy Goodman: 53/BG
Bot 5
- Phil Rizzuto: S7
- Tommy Henrich: S9.1-3
- Yogi Berra: S8.3-H;1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: S1.2-3;1-2
- Billy Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Hank Bauer: 8
Top 6
- Birdie Tebbetts: 9
- Joe Dobson: K
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
Bot 6
- Johnny Lindell: 7
- Jerry Coleman: 8
- Joe Page: K
Top 7
- Johnny Pesky: 8/8D
- Ted Williams: 6
- Vern Stephens: K
Bot 7
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
- Tommy Henrich: K
- Yogi Berra: S4
- Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bobby Doerr: S8
- Al Zarilla: 2/BP/FL
- Billy Goodman: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Bobby Brown: 8/8D
- Cliff Mapes: 13
- Johnny Lindell: HR/7D
- Jerry Coleman: S6
- Joe Page: K
Top 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: K/C
- Matt Batts: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
Notes & reviews
- the ball struck 1B umpire Cal Hubbard