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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 11, 1948
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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 August 11, 1948 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1948 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 11, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny Galehouse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 44,836 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Bill Summers |
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 |
| Stan Spence | Right Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Denny Galehouse | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 11, 1948
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Reynolds
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: ---
Pesky vs. Reynolds
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reynolds
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Reynolds
Stephens 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. Galehouse
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Galehouse
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stirnweiss moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Keller vs. Galehouse
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stirnweiss scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Galehouse
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Reynolds
Spence hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Reynolds
Goodman 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 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Galehouse
Berra 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 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Galehouse
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Galehouse
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spence. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Galehouse
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Galehouse
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Reynolds
Batts 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galehouse vs. Reynolds
Galehouse takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Reynolds
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Galehouse moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Reynolds
Pesky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Pesky reaches second base with a double. Galehouse scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Reynolds
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Reynolds
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Reynolds
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Galehouse
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Galehouse
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Galehouse
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, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Galehouse
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keller scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Galehouse
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Reynolds
Spence hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Reynolds
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Reynolds
Batts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galehouse vs. Reynolds
Galehouse hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Reynolds
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Galehouse
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Galehouse
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Galehouse
Rizzuto is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Galehouse
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Reynolds
Pesky hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Pesky reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Reynolds
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Reynolds
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pesky scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Reynolds
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spence vs. Reynolds
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields it and throws to home to get Williams. Doerr moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Reynolds
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doerr scores. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Batts vs. Reynolds
Batts hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Galehouse
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Galehouse
Henrich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Doerr who tags Henrich trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Galehouse
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galehouse vs. Reynolds
Galehouse 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, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Reynolds
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Reynolds
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Galehouse
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Galehouse
Berra hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Galehouse
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Galehouse
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galehouse fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reynolds
Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Reynolds
Stephens hits a line drive towards the mound. Reynolds reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Reynolds
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Reynolds
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Reynolds
Goodman takes first base on ball four. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Batts vs. Reynolds
Batts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spence scores. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Galehouse vs. Reynolds
Galehouse takes first base on ball four. Batts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Hiller
Frank Hiller now pitching.
DiMaggio 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, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Galehouse
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Galehouse
Bobby Brown pinch hits for Frank Hiller.
Brown strikes out. Batts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Brown out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Galehouse
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Galehouse
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Embree
Red Embree now pitching.
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, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Embree
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Embree
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Galehouse
Keller bunts towards the mound. Galehouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Galehouse
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Galehouse
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Embree
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Embree
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Embree
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Embree
Batts is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Galehouse
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Galehouse
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galehouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Galehouse
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio 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 8/11/1948 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 2 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 1 2 0
Pesky J, 3b 5 1 2 1 Henrich T, rf 4 0 1 0
Williams T, lf 3 1 2 1 Keller C, lf 4 1 1 1
Stephens V, ss 5 0 0 1 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 2 1
Doerr B, 2b 5 1 1 0 Berra Y, c 4 0 1 0
Spence S, rf 4 1 1 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Goodman B, 1b 4 0 2 1 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Batts M, c 5 0 2 1 Rizzuto P, ss 2 0 0 0
Galehouse D, p 2 1 0 0 Reynolds A, p 2 0 0 0
Hiller F, p 0 0 0 0
Brown B, ph 1 0 0 0
Embree R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 12 5 33 2 8 2
Boston 001 020 200 -- 5
New York 101 000 000 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Galehouse D (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (L) 6.2 11 5 5 6 1
Hiller F 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Embree R 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- Boston 1, New York 1
LOB -- Boston 12, New York 6
2B -- Stirnweiss S, Johnson B, Pesky J, Keller C
3B -- Pesky J
HR -- Williams T
HBP -- by Galehouse D (Rizzuto P)
T -- 2:30
A -- 44836
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