The New York Yankees dropped their first game of the series against the Boston Red Sox. After rain cancelled yesterday's game, the Yankees came out and won today's game 6-3. Eddie Lopat sailed along on the mound until the 9th inning when he needed help from Joe Page to close out the game. New York is now 1.5 games behind the 1st place Red Sox.
BOXSCORE: 1949 Boston Red Sox At 1949 New York Yankees 9/9/1949
Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG
D.Dimaggio CF 4 0 0 0 .299 P.Rizzuto SS 5 0 1 0 .272
J.Pesky 3B 4 0 1 0 .343 G.Woodling LF 5 1 2 0 .241
T.Williams LF 4 1 1 1 .364 B.Brown 3B 4 0 0 0 .268
V.Stephens SS 4 1 1 0 .305 J.Dimaggio CF 4 1 0 0 .350
B.Doerr 2B 3 1 2 0 .301 Y.Berra C 4 1 2 1 .264
A.Zarilla RF 4 0 1 1 .285 B.Johnson 1B 2 2 1 0 .222
B.Goodman 1B 4 0 0 0 .288 C.Mapes RF 2 1 1 2 .208
B.Tebbetts C 4 0 3 1 .281 J.Coleman 2B 2 0 0 1 .278
E.Kinder P 1 0 0 0 .115 E.Lopat P 3 0 1 1 .261
A-L.Stringer PH 1 0 0 0 .263 J.Page P 0 0 0 0 .125
T.Hughson P 0 0 0 0 .143
B-T.O'Brien PH 1 0 0 0 .176
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Totals 34 3 9 3 Totals 31 6 8 5
A-Pinch Hit For Kinder In 8th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Hughson In 9th Inning
Red Sox......... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 - 3 9 2
Yankees......... 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 - 6 8 0
Red Sox (84-52) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
E.Kinder LOSS(14-10) 7 8 6 4 6 5 0 3.39
T.Hughson 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.68
Totals 8 8 6 4 7 5 0
Yankees (80-51) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
E.Lopat WIN(14-7) 8 1/3 8 3 3 1 4 1 3.11
J.Page SAVE(18th) 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.84
Totals 9 9 3 3 1 4 1
ATTENDANCE- 64,331 DATE- Friday, September 9th 1949 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
UMPIRES- Joe Paparella, , Cal Hubbard, Charlie Berry
T- 2:24
LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox: 6 Yankees:10
DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 0 Yankees: 0
ERRORS- B.Doerr, A.Zarilla
DOUBLES- G.Woodling(18th), B.Johnson(10th)
HOME RUNS- T.Williams(42nd)
RBIs- T.Williams(140th), A.Zarilla(63rd), B.Tebbetts(44th), Y.Berra(73rd),
C.Mapes-2(25th), J.Coleman(45th), E.Lopat
STOLEN BASES- B.Johnson(2nd)
CAUGHT STEALING- P.Rizzuto
SACRIFICE HITS- E.Kinder, E.Lopat
SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Coleman
WALKS- B.Doerr, B.Brown, J.Dimaggio, B.Johnson-2, C.Mapes-2, J.Coleman
STRIKE OUTS- D.Dimaggio, T.Williams-2, L.Stringer, B.Brown-3, C.Mapes,
J.Coleman
2-out RBI- C.Mapes-2, E.Lopat, T.Williams, B.Tebbetts
RLISP 2-out- P.Rizzuto, J.Pesky, J.Coleman-2, B.Brown, G.Woodling, B.Tebbetts,
T.O'Brien
TEAM RISP- Red Sox: 3 for 8 Yankees: 3 for 9
Catcher Yogi Berra had 2 base hits at Yankee Stadium as the potent New York
Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 6 to 3.
In the 2nd inning New York went on top for good scoring 2 runners on 3 hits.
Boston tried unsuccessfully to come back in the 9th.
Eddie Lopat(14-7) got the win allowing 3 runs in 8 and 1/3 innings. Lopat got
help from Joe Page who earned his 18th save. Ellis Kinder(14-10) was tagged
with the loss. He allowed 6 runs and 8 hits in 7 innings.
'It was a tough one to lose' said Joe McCarthy 'We'll get them next time out.'
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