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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1949-10-02 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 68055 · 66°F · 2:30
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 5–3. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 8th. Vic Raschi earned the win. Tommy Henrich went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
W: Vic Raschi L: Ellis Kinder SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: Jim Honochick · RF: Eddie Hurley
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Zarilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Goodman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ellis Kinder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Wright | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Lindell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Billy Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Mapes | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Coleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Raschi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Kinder | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
 Mel Parnell | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tex Hughson | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Raschi | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 3/G
- Johnny Pesky: 7/L7
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: 4/P4M
Bot 1
- Phil Rizzuto: T7/L7L
- Tommy Henrich: 43.3-H
- Yogi Berra: 43
- Joe DiMaggio: T9/F9L
- Johnny Lindell: W
- Billy Johnson: 43/G4M
Top 2
- Bobby Doerr: 9/L9
- Al Zarilla: 63/G6M
- Billy Goodman: W
- Birdie Tebbetts: SB2
- Birdie Tebbetts: PB.2-3
- Birdie Tebbetts: 4/P4MD
Bot 2
- Cliff Mapes: 43
- Jerry Coleman: 13
- Vic Raschi: 63/G6M
Top 3
- Ellis Kinder: K
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
- Johnny Pesky: 1/L
Bot 3
- Phil Rizzuto: 2/P2R
- Tommy Henrich: K/C
- Yogi Berra: K
Top 4
- Ted Williams: 63/G4M
- Vern Stephens: 63/G56
- Bobby Doerr: S6/G6M
- Al Zarilla: S8/L78.1-3
- Billy Goodman: K/C
Bot 4
- Joe DiMaggio: 8/F78XD
- Johnny Lindell: W
- Billy Johnson: K+SB2
- Cliff Mapes: 8/F8XD
Top 5
- Birdie Tebbetts: K
- Ellis Kinder: 8/F
- Dom DiMaggio: 8/F
Bot 5
- Jerry Coleman: 63
- Vic Raschi: K
- Phil Rizzuto: S8/F89S
- Tommy Henrich: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 8/L78
Top 6
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ted Williams: 8/F89D
- Vern Stephens: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 6
- Joe DiMaggio: 8/F
- Johnny Lindell: K/C
- Billy Johnson: S9/L89
- Cliff Mapes: 13/G56S
Top 7
- Bobby Doerr: 9/F4D
- Al Zarilla: K/C
- Billy Goodman: 63
Bot 7
- Jerry Coleman: 8/F89
- Vic Raschi: 9/F9S
- Phil Rizzuto: 6/L6
Top 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
- Tom Wright: W
- Dom DiMaggio: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Tommy Henrich: HR/F9LD
- Yogi Berra: S7/L78
- Joe DiMaggio: 46(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Lindell: S8/G46
- Billy Johnson: S7/G56.1-3(E7)
- Cliff Mapes: W.1-2
- Jerry Coleman: D94/F9S.3-H;2-H;1-H;BX3(435)
Top 9
- Johnny Pesky: 2/P2F/FL
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: WP.1-2
- Vern Stephens: S8/L.2-3
- Bobby Doerr: T8/F89XD.3-H;1-H
- Al Zarilla: 8/F89
- Billy Goodman: S8/G46.3-H
- Birdie Tebbetts: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- Zarillia hurt his ankle diving for ball; Doerr recovered it.
- Joe DiMaggio left the game with shinbone pain