Indians @ Yankees
July 21, 1948

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Bottom 7	R	H	E
Indians	7	12	2
Yankees	8	9	1

Bottom 7	R	H	E
Indians	7	12	2
Yankees	8	9	1

Billy Johnson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.333	.297
OBP	.333	.346
At Bats	3	293
Hits	1	87
• Singles	1	62
• Doubles	0	15
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	20
RBI’s	0	40

Gene Bearden Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	3	1

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Yankee Stadium - July 21, 1948

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Walk

Gene Bearden

Jim Hegan

Eddie Robinson

Joe Gordon

Ken Keltner

Lou Boudreau

Dale Mitchell

Larry Doby

Allie Clark

Billy Johnson

Count: - , 0 Outs

Gene Bearden now pitching. Johnson takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 7 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 7 Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Peck moves to second.

Top 7 Hal Peck pinch hits for Satchel Paige. Peck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Robinson moves to second.

Top 7 Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third.

Top 7 Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boudreau scores.

Top 7 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to third.

Top 7 Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Boudreau reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Paige fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Allie Clark now playing right field. Satchel Paige now pitching. Henrich strikes out.

Top 6 Allie Clark pinch hits for Hank Edwards. Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 6 Doby strikes out.

Top 6 Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hegan moves to third. Kennedy moves to second.

Top 6 Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Ed Klieman. Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hegan moves to second.

Top 6 Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 6 Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Stirnweiss hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau catches it and throws to second to double up Page.

Bottom 5 The ball gets by Hegan for a passed ball. Rizzuto scores. Page moves to second. That run is unearned.

Bottom 5 Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to third.

Bottom 5 Rizzuto is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 5 Mapes hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 McQuinn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 5 Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Boudreau strikes out.

Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henrich scores. Berra moves to second. That run is unearned.

Bottom 4 Ed Klieman now pitching. Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Stirnweiss scores. Henrich moves to third. That run is unearned.

Bottom 4 Henrich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Rizzuto scores. Page scores. Stirnweiss moves to third.

Bottom 4 Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Page hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards. Page reaches second base with a double. Rizzuto moves to third.

Bottom 4 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Mapes hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 McQuinn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Edwards strikes out.

Top 4 Joe Page now pitching. Doby takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Mitchell reaches second base with a double. Hegan scores. Gromek goes all the way around to score.

Top 4 Gromek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hegan moves to second.

Top 4 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 4 Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 There goes Johnson. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Gordon applying the tag.

Bottom 3 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 DiMaggio strikes out.

Bottom 3 Berra hits a fly ball towards left field. Mitchell fields the ball and throws to home. Hegan drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Hegan. Henrich scores. That run is unearned.

Bottom 3 Henrich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards. Henrich reaches second base with a double.

Top 3 Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gromek scores.

Top 3 Edwards takes first base on ball four. Gromek moves to third. Doby moves to second.

Top 3 Doby takes first base on ball four. Gromek moves to second.

Top 3 Mitchell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Gromek takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Stirnweiss hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Hiller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Robinson 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 Keltner strikes out.

Bottom 1 Mapes hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 McQuinn takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second.

Bottom 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to second.

Bottom 1 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Henrich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second.

Top 1 Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doby scores.

Top 1 There goes Doby. The throw from Berra and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.

Top 1 Doby takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Gene Bearden now pitching. Johnson takes first base on ball four.

Indians @ Yankees
July 21, 1948