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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 17, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 17, 1949 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Benton |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 73,599 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Tommy O'Brien | Center Fielder |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Al Benton | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 17, 1949
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Benton
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Benton
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boudreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Benton
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Stobbs
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of O'Brien who is chasing the ball. Mitchell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Stobbs
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Stobbs
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Stobbs
Doby 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
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Benton
Stephens hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Benton
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Benton
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Benton
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Batts vs. Benton
Batts is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Stobbs
Gordon hits a popup towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Stobbs
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Stobbs
Kennedy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Stobbs
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Doerr fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Benton
Stobbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Benton
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Benton
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Stobbs
Benton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Stobbs
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Stobbs
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Stobbs
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Benton
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Benton
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Benton
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Stobbs
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Stobbs
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Stobbs
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Stobbs
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Benton
Zarilla hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Benton
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Benton
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Stobbs
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Stobbs
Benton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Stobbs
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Stobbs
Boone hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Benton
Stobbs strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Benton
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Benton
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Benton
Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Benton
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Benton
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boudreau fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Stobbs
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Stobbs
Doby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Doby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Stobbs
Gordon hits a line drive into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Stobbs
Boudreau is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Stobbs
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Benton
Zarilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Benton
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Benton
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boudreau fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stobbs vs. Benton
Stobbs hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Stobbs
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Stobbs
Benton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Stobbs
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Benton
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Benton
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boudreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Benton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Stobbs
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Stobbs
Vernon hits a line drive into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Stobbs
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Benton
Stephens hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Benton
Doerr bunts towards the mound. Benton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Feller
Bob Feller now pitching.
Zarilla strikes out. There goes Doerr. The throw from Hegan to Boone, and Doerr is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Feller
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Stobbs
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Stobbs
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Stobbs
Ken Keltner pinch hits for Bob Kennedy.
Keltner hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1949, game 2 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Goodman B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mitchell D, lf 3 1 1 0
Pesky J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Boone R, ss 3 0 1 1
Williams T, lf 3 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Stephens V, ss 4 1 3 2 Doby L, cf 4 0 1 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Zarilla A, rf 4 0 1 0 Boudreau L, 3b 1 0 0 0
O'Brien T, cf 4 0 1 0 Kennedy B, rf 3 0 0 0
Batts M, c 3 0 0 0 Keltner K, ph 1 0 0 0
Stobbs C, p 2 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 3 0 0 0
Benton A, p 3 0 0 0
Feller B, p 0 0 0 0
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32 2 8 2 29 1 4 1
Boston 000 001 001 -- 2
Cleveland 100 000 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (W) 9.0 4 1 1 5 9
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Benton A (L)* 8.0 8 2 2 2 2
Feller B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
DP -- Boston 2, Cleveland 3
LOB -- Boston 5, Cleveland 6
2B -- Doby L
3B -- Mitchell D
HR -- Stephens V
CS -- Doerr B
T -- 1:48
A -- 73599
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