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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 8, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 8, 1949 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 5,327 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Jim Boyer 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Andy Anderson | Shortstop |
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Jack Graham | First Baseman |
| Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Platt | Left Fielder |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Ned Garver | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 8, 1949
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Garver
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Garver
Pesky hits a line drive into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garver
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Garver
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Dobson
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Dobson
Dillinger hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Dobson
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Garver
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Garver
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Garver
Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Garver
Batts hits a line drive towards third. Dillinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Dobson
Kokos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Dobson
Platt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kokos moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spence vs. Dobson
Spence hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lollar vs. Dobson
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Garver
Dobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Garver
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Garver
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Dobson
Garver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Dobson
There's a wild pitch. Garver moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Dobson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Garver scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Dobson
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Dobson
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Spence. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Garver
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Garver
There goes Stephens. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Stephens steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Garver
Goodman hits a line drive towards third. Dillinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zarilla vs. Garver
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Stephens scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Garver
There goes Zarilla. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Anderson applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Garver
Hitchcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Garver
There goes Hitchcock. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Priddy applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Dobson
Graham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Graham for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Dobson
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Dobson
Platt hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Dobson
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Garver
Batts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Garver
Dobson bunts in front of the plate. Lollar fields it and throws to first for the out. Batts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Garver
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Garver
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Dobson
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Dobson
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Dobson
Anderson hits a fly ball 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, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Garver
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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Garver
Goodman takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zarilla vs. Garver
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it, throws to home to get Williams. There's the throw to third to get Stephens, for the double play. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Garver
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Dobson
Dillinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Dobson
Priddy takes first base on ball four. Dillinger moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graham vs. Dobson
Graham strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kokos vs. Dobson
There goes Dillinger. The throw from Batts and he is out, Pesky applying the tag. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kokos vs. Dobson
Kokos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Priddy scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Dobson
There goes Kokos. The throw from Batts and he is safe. Kokos steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Platt vs. Dobson
Platt hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Platt reaches second base with a double. Kokos scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Dobson
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Garver
Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Garver
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Garver
DiMaggio hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Dobson
Lollar strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Dobson
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Dobson
Anderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Anderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillinger vs. Dobson
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Anderson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Dobson
There goes Dillinger. The throw from Batts and he is safe. Dillinger steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Dobson
Priddy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dillinger scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graham vs. Johnson
Earl Johnson now pitching.
Graham is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Garver
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Garver
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Johnson
Kokos is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Johnson
Platt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Johnson
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Garver
Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zarilla vs. Garver
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Garver
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Batts vs. Garver
Batts hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1949 -- Boston at St.Louis (N)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 0 0 Anderson A, ss 4 1 2 1
Pesky J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Dillinger B, 3b 4 1 2 1
Williams T, lf 3 1 2 0 Priddy J, 2b 3 1 1 1
Stephens V, ss 4 1 2 1 Graham J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Goodman B, 1b 3 0 2 0 Kokos D, rf 4 1 2 1
Zarilla A, rf 4 0 1 1 Platt W, lf 4 0 3 1
Hitchcock B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Spence S, cf 4 0 0 0
Batts M, c 4 0 1 0 Lollar S, c 3 0 0 0
Dobson J, p 2 0 1 0 Garver N, p 3 1 1 0
Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
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32 2 11 2 33 5 11 5
Boston 000 200 000 -- 2
St.Louis 001 002 20x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J (L) 6.2 11 5 5 1 2
Johnson E 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Garver N (W) 9.0 11 2 2 2 1
DP -- Boston 1, St.Louis 3
LOB -- Boston 6, St.Louis 5
2B -- Williams T, Platt W, Anderson A, Goodman B
SB -- Stephens V, Kokos D, Dillinger B
CS -- Zarilla A, Hitchcock B, Dillinger B
SH -- Dobson J
WP -- Dobson J
T -- 2:16
A -- 5327
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