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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 17, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on September 17, 1949 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Fannin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 17,467 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Jim Honochick |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Jack Graham | First Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | Center Fielder |
| Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
| Les Moss | Catcher |
| John Sullivan | Shortstop |
| Cliff Fannin | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 17, 1949
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Dobson
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Dobson
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Dobson
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fannin
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fannin
Pesky strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fannin
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Dobson
Graham hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Dobson
Sievers hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Sievers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kokos vs. Dobson
Kokos hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sievers scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Dobson
Moss takes first base on ball four. Kokos moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Dobson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Fannin
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Fannin
Zarilla hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Sievers. Zarilla reaches second base with a double. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. Fannin
Goodman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kokos. Goodman reaches second base with a double. Stephens scores. Zarilla scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stringer vs. Fannin
Stringer hits a fly ball into center field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Fannin
Tebbetts is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dobson vs. Fannin
Dobson bunts towards first. Graham scoops it up and throws to first, with Priddy covering, for the out. Goodman moves to third. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Fannin
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fannin vs. Dobson
Fannin hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Dobson
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Dobson
Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Dobson
There goes Dillinger. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Dillinger steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Dobson
Priddy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fannin
Pesky hits a line drive into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fannin
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Fannin
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Fannin
Zarilla hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Fannin
Goodman takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stringer vs. Fannin
Stringer hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Dobson
Graham hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Dobson
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Dobson
Kokos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Dobson
Moss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sievers scores. Kokos moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Dobson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. Kokos moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fannin vs. Dobson
There goes Sullivan. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Sullivan steals second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fannin vs. Dobson
Fannin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Tebbetts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Fannin
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Fannin
Dobson hits a fly ball into center field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fannin
DiMaggio hits a popup towards first. Graham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Dobson
Dillinger hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Dobson
Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Dobson
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graham vs. Dobson
Graham hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fannin
Pesky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fannin
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Fannin
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Dobson
Sievers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Dobson
Kokos strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Dobson
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Fannin
Zarilla hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Fannin
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Fannin
Stringer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Sievers. Stringer reaches second base with a double. Goodman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Fannin
Tebbetts is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dobson vs. Fannin
Dobson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Fannin
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Dobson
Paul Lehner pinch hits for John Sullivan.
Lehner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fannin vs. Dobson
George Elder pinch runs for Paul Lehner.
Fannin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Dobson
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elder moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Dobson
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fannin
Andy Anderson now playing shortstop.
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fannin
Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Fannin
Stephens hits a fly ball towards left. Spence catches it and throws to second to double up Pesky. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Fannin
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Graham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zarilla for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Dobson
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Dobson
Graham hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Dobson
Sievers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Fannin
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Fannin
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Fannin
Tebbetts is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dobson vs. Fannin
Dobson bunts towards the mound. Fannin fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to third. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Fannin
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Dobson
Kokos hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zarilla. Kokos reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Dobson
Moss hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Dobson
Sherm Lollar pinch hits for Andy Anderson.
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Platt vs. Dobson
Eddie Pellagrini pinch runs for Sherm Lollar. Whitey Platt pinch hits for Cliff Fannin.
Platt hits a line drive towards left. Williams catches it and throws to second to double up Kokos. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1949 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b 4 0 3 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 0 0
Spence S, lf 4 0 0 0 Pesky J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Priddy J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 2 0 0 0
Graham J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Stephens V, ss 3 1 1 0
Sievers R, cf 3 2 1 0 Zarilla A, rf 4 1 1 0
Kokos D, rf 4 0 3 1 Goodman B, 1b 2 1 2 2
Moss L, c 3 0 1 1 Stringer L, 2b 4 0 1 1
Sullivan J, ss 2 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 1 0 0 0
Lehner P, ph 1 0 1 0 Dobson J, p 2 0 0 0
Elder G, pr 0 0 0 0
Anderson A, ss 0 0 0 0
Lollar S, ph 0 0 0 0
Pellagrini E, pr 0 0 0 0
Fannin C, p 3 0 0 0
Platt W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 9 2 26 3 5 3
St.Louis 010 100 000 -- 2
Boston 020 001 00x -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Fannin C (L) 8.0 5 3 3 9 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J (W) 9.0 9 2 2 4 5
DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 4
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Boston 10
2B -- Sievers R, Zarilla A, Goodman B, Stringer L, Kokos D
SB -- Dillinger B, Sullivan J
SH -- Dobson J 2
T -- 2:17
A -- 17467
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