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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 20, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 20, 1949 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Walt Masterson |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 33,710 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
| Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Tommy O'Brien | Right Fielder |
| Billy Hitchcock | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Walt Masterson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 20, 1949
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Masterson
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Masterson
Campbell takes first base on ball four. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Masterson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Kolloway moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evers vs. Masterson
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Campbell settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Campbell. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Gray
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gray
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Masterson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Masterson
Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Masterson
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Gray
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Gray
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Gray
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Gray
Hitchcock hits a popup towards first. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Masterson
Gray strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Masterson
Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Masterson
Campbell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Gray
Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Gray
Masterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Masterson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Gray
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Masterson moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Gray
Williams hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Gray
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Masterson scores. DiMaggio scores. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Gray
Doerr takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Brien vs. Gray
O'Brien hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Masterson
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Masterson
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Gray
Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Hitchcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Gray
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masterson vs. Gray
Masterson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Masterson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Masterson
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Masterson
Lipon hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gray vs. Masterson
Tebbetts fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tebbetts. Lipon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gray vs. Masterson
Gray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kolloway vs. Masterson
Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Gray
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gray
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Gray
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Gray
Doerr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Doerr reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Stephens goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Gray
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Gray
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Masterson
Campbell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Masterson
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Masterson
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Grissom
Marv Grissom now pitching.
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Grissom
Masterson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Grissom
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to third. Masterson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pesky vs. Grissom
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Grissom
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Grissom
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Masterson
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Masterson
Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Groth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Masterson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Masterson
Dick Wakefield pinch hits for Marv Grissom.
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Dobson
Joe Dobson now pitching.
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groth scores. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Dobson
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Paul Campbell.
Mullin is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Trout
Dizzy Trout now pitching. Sam Vico now playing first base.
Doerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Trout
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Trout. Doerr goes all the way around to score. O'Brien moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Trout
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Trout
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Trout
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Dobson
Kell hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Dobson
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Dobson
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Trout
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Trout
Trout fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Trout. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Trout
Williams hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Trout
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Trout
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Trout
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Dobson
Groth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Dobson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Dobson
Vico strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1949 -- Detroit at Boston (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Kolloway D, 2b 3 0 1 1 DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 2 0
Campbell P, 1b 2 0 0 0 Pesky J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Mullin P, ph 1 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 5 1 1 0
Trout D, p 0 0 0 0 Stephens V, ss 4 1 3 2
Kell G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 1 2 2
Wertz V, rf 3 0 1 0 O'Brien T, rf 5 1 1 0
Evers H, lf 3 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Robinson A, c 4 0 1 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 2 1
Groth J, cf 4 1 1 0 Masterson W, p 3 1 1 0
Lipon J, ss 4 0 1 0 Dobson J, p 1 0 0 0
Gray T, p 1 0 0 0
Grissom M, p 0 0 0 0
Wakefield D, ph 0 0 0 0
Vico S, 1b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 6 1 38 6 14 5
Detroit 000 000 100 -- 1
Boston 002 020 20x -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (L) 5.0 9 4 4 1 4
Grissom M 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
Trout D 2.0 3 2 1 2 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Masterson W (W) 6.2 5 1 1 5 3
Dobson J (S) 2.1 1 0 0 1 4
E -- Campbell P, DiMaggio D, Tebbetts B, Trout D 2
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Detroit 8, Boston 12
2B -- Hitchcock B, Doerr B, Groth J
T -- 2:22
A -- 33710
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