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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 29, 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 August 29, 1949 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Art Passarella |
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 |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | First Baseman |
| Earl Johnson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 29, 1949
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Feller
Pesky 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Feller
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Feller
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Johnson
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Johnson
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Johnson
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doby vs. Johnson
Doby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zarilla. Doby reaches second base with a double. Vernon scores. Gordon scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Johnson
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Johnson
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Feller
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields the ball and throws to Feller covering. Safe. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Feller
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hitchcock vs. Feller
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Feller
There go the runners. The throw from Hegan to Boudreau covering second. The throw back to home, and Doerr is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Johnson
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Johnson
There goes Kennedy. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Kennedy steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Johnson
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Feller vs. Johnson
Feller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Johnson
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Feller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Johnson
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hitchcock fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Feller
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Feller
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Feller
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Vernon, and towards Gordon, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Johnson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Johnson
Doby strikes out. Tebbetts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Doby out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Johnson
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Feller
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Feller
Zarilla hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Johnson
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Johnson
Kennedy hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Johnson
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Feller
Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Feller
Hitchcock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Feller
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Johnson
Feller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Johnson
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Johnson
Vernon 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
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Feller
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Feller
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Williams reaches second base with a double. Pesky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Feller
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Johnson
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Johnson
Doby bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gordon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Johnson
Boudreau bunts towards first. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Doerr covering, for the out. Gordon moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keltner vs. Johnson
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kennedy vs. Johnson
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Doby scores. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Johnson
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Johnson
Feller hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Feller
Zarilla hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Feller
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Feller
Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Hitchcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stringer vs. Feller
Lou Stringer pinch hits for Earl Johnson.
Stringer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Dorish
Fritz Dorish now pitching.
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Dorish
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Dorish
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Dorish
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Feller
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Feller
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Dorish
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Dorish
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Dorish
Bobby Avila pinch runs for Ken Keltner.
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Dorish
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Feller vs. Dorish
Feller strikes out. Tebbetts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Feller out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Feller
Johnny Berardino now playing third base.
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Doerr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zarilla vs. Feller
Zarilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doerr scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Feller
Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Feller
Tommy O'Brien pinch runs for Birdie Tebbetts.
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards right. Kennedy fields it and throws to second to catch O'Brien for the out. Zarilla moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Batts vs. Feller
Matt Batts pinch hits for Fritz Dorish.
Batts hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy 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 8/29/1949, game 1 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 0 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 1 0
Pesky J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Vernon M, 1b 2 1 0 0
Williams T, lf 4 0 2 1 Gordon J, 2b 3 2 1 0
Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 3 1 1 2
Doerr B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Boudreau L, ss 3 0 0 0
Zarilla A, rf 4 0 2 1 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 1 0
Tebbetts B, c 4 0 1 0 Avila B, pr 0 0 0 0
O'Brien T, pr 0 0 0 0 Berardino J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Hitchcock B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Kennedy B, rf 4 1 3 2
Johnson E, p 2 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 4 0 0 0
Stringer L, ph 1 0 0 0 Feller B, p 4 0 1 1
Dorish F, p 0 0 0 0
Batts M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 9 2 30 5 8 5
Boston 000 001 001 -- 2
Cleveland 210 002 00x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson E (L) 6.0 6 5 5 3 1
Dorish F 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 9 2 2 2 5
DP -- Boston 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Cleveland 7
2B -- Gordon J, Doby L, Kennedy B, Williams T, Hitchcock B, Doerr B
SB -- Kennedy B
SH -- Doby L, Boudreau L
T -- 2:06
A -- 0
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