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New York Yankees @
Cleveland Guardians
1950-05-21 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· 2:44
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 14β5. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 2nd. Eddie Lopat earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 15 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Eddie Lopat L: Early Wynn SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Johnny Stevens Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Rizzuto | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cliff Mapes | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Collins | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Bobby Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jerry Coleman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Lopat | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Mitchell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Kennedy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Easter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Murray | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Bearden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thurman Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marino Pieretti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Allie Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Lopat | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Early Wynn | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Gene Bearden | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Marino Pieretti | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Cliff Mapes: 2/FL
- Joe Collins: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bobby Brown: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Woodling: 8
Bot 1
- Dale Mitchell: S7
- Bob Kennedy: 54(1)3/GDP
- Luke Easter: K/C
Top 2
- Jerry Coleman: K
- Eddie Lopat: S8
- Phil Rizzuto: S9.1-2
- Cliff Mapes: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Joe Collins: W
- Joe DiMaggio: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Yogi Berra: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Larry Doby: 13
- Al Rosen: W
- Joe Gordon: 8
- Ray Boone: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Bobby Brown: 53
- Gene Woodling: W
- Jerry Coleman: 4
- Eddie Lopat: 43
Bot 3
- Ray Murray: HR
- Gene Bearden: 63
- Dale Mitchell: 8
- Bob Kennedy: 53
Top 4
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
- Cliff Mapes: 8
- Joe Collins: K
Bot 4
- Luke Easter: E9/F.B-2
- Larry Doby: 9/FL
- Al Rosen: D7.2-H(UR)
- Joe Gordon: HR.2-H
- Ray Boone: 53
- Ray Murray: 53
Top 5
- Joe DiMaggio: HR
- Yogi Berra: S7
- Bobby Brown: 53/SH.1-2
- Gene Woodling: 7
- Jerry Coleman: S7.2-H
- Eddie Lopat: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Thurman Tucker: 4
- Dale Mitchell: 53
- Bob Kennedy: 8
Top 6
- Phil Rizzuto: D7
- Cliff Mapes: BK.2-3
- Cliff Mapes: W
- Joe Collins: W.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Yogi Berra: 9/F.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Brown: 7/F.3-H
- Gene Woodling: S7.1-2
- Jerry Coleman: 3
Bot 6
- Luke Easter: W
- Larry Doby: S9.1X3(95);B-2(TH)
- Al Rosen: S7.2-H
- Joe Gordon: 53.1-2
- Ray Boone: 13
Top 7
- Eddie Lopat: 53
- Phil Rizzuto: E6.B-2
- Cliff Mapes: 5/FL
- Joe Collins: 63
Bot 7
- Ray Murray: K
- Marino Pieretti: 53
- Dale Mitchell: 63
Top 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 3/FL
- Yogi Berra: W
- Bobby Brown: 8/L
- Gene Woodling: S7.1-2
- Jerry Coleman: S9.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Lopat: S8.2-H;1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: 43
Bot 8
- Bob Kennedy: 63
- Luke Easter: 6
- Larry Doby: S9
- Al Rosen: K
Top 9
- Cliff Mapes: 31
- Joe Collins: S7
- Joe DiMaggio: D7.1-3
- Yogi Berra: IW
- Bobby Brown: 7/F.3-H
- Gene Woodling: S7.2-H;1-3(TH);B-2
- Jerry Coleman: W
- Eddie Lopat: 53
Bot 9
- Bobby Avila: S7
- Ray Boone: 9/F.1-2(E9)
- Ray Murray: 63
- Allie Clark: W
- Dale Mitchell: S7.2-3;1-2
- Bob Kennedy: 8






















