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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 23, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 23, 1947 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fritz Dorish |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 25,496 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Red Jones |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Pellagrini | Shortstop |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Fritz Dorish | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 23, 1947
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Reynolds
Pesky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Reynolds
DiMaggio hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reynolds
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Reynolds
York takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Reynolds
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Dorish
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Dorish
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards left. Williams fields it and throws to second to catch Stirnweiss for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Dorish
Keller takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Dorish
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Reynolds
Mele hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Reynolds
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynolds covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Reynolds
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Dorish
McQuinn 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dorish
Brown 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dorish
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dorish vs. Reynolds
Dorish strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Reynolds
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Reynolds
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Dorish
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dorish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Dorish
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Dorish
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Dorish
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reynolds
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynolds covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Reynolds
York hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Reynolds
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Dorish
Keller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Keller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Dorish
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Dorish
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Dorish
Brown 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 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Reynolds
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Reynolds
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Reynolds
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dorish
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Dorish
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Dorish covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Dorish
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Dorish
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to third. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henrich vs. Dorish
Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Stirnweiss scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Dorish
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Dorish
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards short. Pellagrini reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Reynolds
Billy Goodman pinch hits for Fritz Dorish.
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Reynolds
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Reynolds
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Reynolds
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Reynolds
York strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Parnell
Mel Parnell now pitching.
McQuinn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Parnell
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McQuinn moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lindell vs. Parnell
Johnny Lindell pinch hits for Aaron Robinson.
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doerr scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. McQuinn scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Parnell
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Reynolds
Ralph Houk now catching.
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Reynolds
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Reynolds
Pellagrini hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Parnell
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Parnell
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Parnell
Henrich 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 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Reynolds
Tebbetts bunts towards third. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parnell vs. Reynolds
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Reynolds
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. Tebbetts moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Reynolds
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Parnell
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Parnell
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Parnell
McQuinn bunts towards third. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Keller moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Parnell
Brown is hit by the pitch. Keller scores. DiMaggio moves to third. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Houk vs. Parnell
Houk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams throws the ball in to York who tags Houk trying to catch an extra base, for the out. DiMaggio scores. McQuinn scores. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Parnell
There's a wild pitch. Brown scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Parnell
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Parnell
Reynolds 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 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reynolds
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Reynolds
York strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Reynolds
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Reynolds
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich 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 5/23/1947 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Pesky J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 1 3 0
DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 0 0 Henrich T, rf 4 1 1 2
Williams T, lf 1 0 0 0 Keller C, lf 2 2 2 2
York R, 1b 3 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 1 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 0 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 2 2 0
Mele S, rf 4 0 0 0 Brown B, 3b 3 1 1 1
Pellagrini E, ss 3 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 2 0 0 0
Tebbetts B, c 3 0 1 0 Lindell J, ph 1 0 0 0
Dorish F, p 1 0 0 0 Houk R, c 1 0 1 2
Goodman B, ph 1 0 1 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 0 0
Parnell M, p 1 0 0 0 Reynolds A, p 4 1 1 0
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29 0 2 0 33 9 12 7
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 000 041 04x -- 9
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dorish F (L) 5.0 7 4 4 1 1
Parnell M 3.0 5 5 4 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (W) 9.0 2 0 0 4 4
E -- Tebbetts B
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 6, New York 3
2B -- Keller C, Reynolds A
HR -- Keller C
HBP -- by Parnell M (Brown B)
WP -- Parnell M
T -- 2:00
A -- 25496
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