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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1949-09-05 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 7 innings Β· Att: 32844 Β· 2:06

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–2. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 4th. Tommy Byrne earned the win and Joe Page picked up the save.

Line score

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NYA000410059
PHA100010024

W: Tommy Byrne   L: Joe Coleman   SV: Joe Page

Umpires β€” HP: Cal Hubbard Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Phil Rizzuto301010
Bobby Brown301010
Hank Bauer310010
Joe DiMaggio100000
Billy Johnson411000
Charlie Keller211110
Jerry Coleman312100
Gus Niarhos300001
Tommy Byrne201111
Cliff Mapes212100

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Nellie Fox311011
Don White311010
Elmer Valo200120
Ferris Fain200022
Sam Chapman200110
Pete Suder300001
Mike Guerra201010
Tod Davis100001
Joe Coleman100001
Bobby Estalella200000
Bobby Shantz100000
Carl Scheib101000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy Byrne6.1485
Joe Page0.2001

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Coleman4.0922
Bobby Shantz3.0030

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Phil Rizzuto: 53
  • Bobby Brown: S7
  • Hank Bauer: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Nellie Fox: K
  • Don White: W
  • Elmer Valo: W.1-2
  • Ferris Fain: W.2-3;1-2
  • Sam Chapman: 8.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Pete Suder: K

Top 2

  • Joe DiMaggio: 8/78
  • Billy Johnson: 9/89
  • Charlie Keller: 7/L

Bot 2

  • Mike Guerra: W
  • Tod Davis: K
  • Joe Coleman: K
  • Nellie Fox: 6(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Jerry Coleman: S8
  • Gus Niarhos: SB2#
  • Gus Niarhos: K
  • Tommy Byrne: K
  • Phil Rizzuto: W
  • Bobby Brown: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Brown: 8

Bot 3

  • Don White: 5/FL
  • Elmer Valo: W
  • Ferris Fain: W.1-2
  • Sam Chapman: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Hank Bauer: 13/BG
  • Cliff Mapes: S9
  • Billy Johnson: S8.1-3
  • Charlie Keller: S1/L.3-H;1-2
  • Jerry Coleman: S8.2-H;1-H(E8)(NR);B-3
  • Gus Niarhos: 23
  • Tommy Byrne: S8/G.3-H
  • Phil Rizzuto: S7.1-2
  • Bobby Brown: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Pete Suder: 53
  • Mike Guerra: 9/L
  • Bobby Estalella: 63

Top 5

  • Hank Bauer: W
  • Cliff Mapes: D9.1-H
  • Billy Johnson: 43.2-3
  • Charlie Keller: W
  • Jerry Coleman: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Bobby Shantz: 43
  • Nellie Fox: W
  • Don White: D7.1-3
  • Elmer Valo: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Ferris Fain: K

Top 6

  • Gus Niarhos: 53
  • Tommy Byrne: W
  • Phil Rizzuto: 9(B)3(1)/DP

Bot 6

  • Sam Chapman: W
  • Pete Suder: 54(1)/FO
  • Mike Guerra: S9.1-3(E9)
  • Bobby Estalella: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Bobby Brown: W
  • Hank Bauer: 64(1)/FO
  • Cliff Mapes: 13/SH.1-2
  • Billy Johnson: 8

Bot 7

  • Carl Scheib: S7
  • Nellie Fox: S8.1-2
  • Don White: 9/L
  • Elmer Valo: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Ferris Fain: K

Notes & reviews

  • game called due to darkness