Yankees @ Indians
July 20, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 7 13 2
Indians 3 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 7 13 2
Indians 3 10 1

Larry Doby Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .291
OBP .750 .408
At Bats 3 299
Hits 2 87
• Singles 1 59
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 0 49

Joe Page Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 4 8
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - July 20, 1949
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Strikeout
Joe Page
Yogi Berra
Tommy Henrich
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Bobby Brown
Phil Rizzuto
Charlie Keller
Joe DiMaggio
Hank Bauer
Larry Doby
Mickey Vernon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 7 13 2 6
Cleveland Indians 3 10 1 10
Winning Pitcher Eddie Lopat
Losing Pitcher Bob Feller
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Game Winning RBI Tommy Henrich
Attendance 75,340
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Doby is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Vernon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Boone strikes out.
Bottom 9 Mitchell hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 9 Henrich takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Al Benton now pitching. Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ken Keltner pinch hits for Gene Bearden. Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hegan strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Boudreau moves to second.
Bottom 8 Berradrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Doby. The throw to Page covering the plate. The slide. Doby is out.
Bottom 8 Joe Page now pitching. Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Vernon scores. Doby moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to third. Doby moves to second.
Bottom 8 Doby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vernon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Gene Bearden now pitching. Keller is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Clark hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hegan scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Allie Clark pinch hits for Steve Gromek. There's a wild pitch. Hegan moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hegan hits a line drive into left field. Keller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Keller. Hegan moves to second.
Top 7 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out.
Top 7 Berra hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Henrich hits a line drive to right field. Kennedy throws towards Boone. Boone fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Boone. Kennedy throws the ball in to Boone who tags Henrich trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Henrich moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Boudreau strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to second.
Bottom 6 Doby is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Rizzuto hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boudreau fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lopat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Lopat reaches second base with a double. Stirnweiss goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Stirnweiss is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Steve Gromek now pitching. Keller hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopat. Avila moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bobby Avila pinch hits for Sam Zoldak. Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zoldak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zoldak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out.
Bottom 4 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Doby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Doby reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stirnweiss moves to third.
Top 4 Lopat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to second.
Top 4 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Vernon hits a fly ball towards right. Bauer catches it and throws to Stirnweiss, who relays to Rizzuto, who tags Mitchell for the double play.
Bottom 3 Boone strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mitchell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Zoldak covering, for the out.
Top 3 Sam Zoldak now pitching. Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berra moves to second.
Top 3 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. Bauer scores. Henrich goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Henrich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopat scores. Bauer moves to second.
Top 3 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopat moves to second.
Top 3 Lopat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stirnweiss for the out.
Bottom 2 Feller hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Kennedy moves to third.
Bottom 2 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to third.
Bottom 2 Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Berra hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out.
Bottom 1 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Henrich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out.