BOXSCORE: 1949 Cleveland Indians At 1949 New York Yankees 4/24/1949 Indians AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG J.Pesky 3B 5 3 3 1 .600 R.Ashburn CF 4 0 0 0 .143 E.Stanky 2B 5 2 2 1 .400 H.Thompson 2B 5 0 1 1 .133 E.Valo RF 5 2 2 4 .400 S.Gordon 3B 4 1 1 0 .214 E.Joost SS 6 0 3 1 .500 R.Kiner LF 4 1 1 0 .471 S.Chapman LF 4 1 1 0 .250 T.Kluszewski 1B 3 2 2 1 .250 G-G.Woodling LF 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Ennis RF 4 1 2 2 .467 A.Pafko CF 4 2 1 2 .250 M.Guerra C 4 0 0 0 .308 C-J.Groth PH,CF 0 0 0 1 ---- S.Rojek SS 4 1 1 1 .313 H-S.Spence CF 0 0 0 0 ---- M.Parnell P 1 0 1 1 .600 R.Campanella C 5 0 1 0 .200 T.Gray P 0 0 0 0 ---- G.Hodges 1B 3 1 1 1 .333 A-D.Kolloway PH 1 0 0 0 .000 M.Garcia P 3 1 1 0 .333 L.Hittle P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-R.Sievers PH 1 0 0 0 .000 D-M.Rickert PH 0 0 0 0 ---- G.Staley P 0 0 0 0 ---- E-A.Dark PH 1 0 0 0 .000 A.Brazle P 0 0 0 0 ---- C.Chambers P 0 0 0 0 ---- F-J.Coleman PH 0 0 0 0 ---- J.Hearn P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 41 12 15 11 Totals 35 6 9 6 A-Pinch Hit For Gray In 6th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Garcia In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Pafko In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Hittle In 8th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Rickert In 8th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Brazle In 9th Inning G-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Chapman In 9th Inning H-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Groth In 9th Inning Indians......... 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 1 3 - 12 15 2 Yankees......... 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 6 9 1 Indians (1-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET M.Garcia WIN(1-0) 6 7 5 2 2 3 0 97 3.00 A1 D2 G.Staley HOLD(1st) 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 31 9.00 D3 D8 A.Brazle HOLD(1st) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00 D9 E1 J.Hearn 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.00 E2 Totals 9 9 6 3 3 4 0 Yankees (3-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET M.Parnell LOSS(1-1) 4 9 8 7 2 1 2 92 6.23 A1 C5 T.Gray 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 33 0.00 C6 D5 L.Hittle 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 45 4.50 D6 E7 C.Chambers 1 2 3 3 2 0 0 31 27.00 E8 Totals 9 15 12 11 8 4 2 ATTENDANCE- 67,800 DATE- Saturday, April 24th 1949 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good T- 3:00 LEFT ON BASE- Indians:11 Yankees: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 1 Yankees: 1 ERRORS- E.Stanky, E.Joost, R.Kiner DOUBLES- E.Stanky(1st), R.Kiner(2nd), T.Kluszewski(1st) HOME RUNS- J.Pesky(1st), A.Pafko(1st) RBIs- J.Pesky(1st), E.Stanky(1st), E.Valo-4(4th), E.Joost(1st), A.Pafko-2(2nd), J.Groth(1st), G.Hodges(1st), H.Thompson(2nd), T.Kluszewski(1st), D.Ennis-2(5th), S.Rojek(2nd), M.Parnell SACRIFICE HITS- J.Coleman, M.Parnell SACRIFICE FLIES- T.Kluszewski WALKS- J.Pesky, E.Stanky, E.Valo, S.Chapman-2, J.Groth, G.Hodges-2, R.Ashburn, S.Gordon, R.Kiner STRIKE OUTS- E.Stanky, E.Valo, M.Garcia, R.Sievers, R.Ashburn, H.Thompson-2, S.Rojek GIDP- A.Dark WILD PITCHES- M.Parnell, T.Gray PASSED BALLS- M.Guerra 2-out RBI- G.Hodges, D.Ennis-2, E.Valo-2, E.Joost, J.Groth RLISP 2-out- E.Joost, R.Ashburn, S.Chapman-2, T.Kluszewski-2, M.Garcia, M.Guerra, R.Campanella-2 TEAM RISP- Indians: 5 for 12 Yankees: 2 for 10 The Cleveland Indians offense put up 6 runs on the scoreboard in the 4th inning and had very little trouble at Yankee Stadium downing the New York Yankees. The score was 12 to 6. Cleveland scored 6 runs in the decisive top of the 4th inning when they came up with 5 base hits. The critical plate appearance was by Andy Pafko who silenced Yankee Stadium as he blasted a two-run home run. Cleveland finished with 15 hits while New York ended up with 9. The victory was credited to Mike Garcia(1-0) who went 6 innings, allowing 5 runs. Mel Parnell(1-1) was hit with the loss. He got hammered, allowing 9 hits and 2 walks in 4 innings. SCORESHEET: 1949 Cleveland Indians at 1949 New York Yankees J.Pesky-A1 A1:G/63 *3*:HR>b# C1:Si>13 *6*:Si *8*:P/2 F1:W>b1 E.Stanky-A1 A2:Do B2:G/43 C2:W>12 b D2:P-DP/3 E2:K F2:Si>2# 1 4>1o 13 E.Valo-A1 A3:G/13 B3:F/8 C3:Si>3# D3:PB+K E3:W>b1 F3:Si>3# 2# 13 2# E.Joost-A1 A4:G/53 B4:F/7 C4:Si+E/7 D4:Si>13 E4:Si>13 F4:F/8 >3# 1# S.Chapma-A1 *2*:Si *4*:W>b1 C5:G/63 D5:G/63 E5:W>12 b F5:F/7 G.Woodli-F6 1 A.Pafko-A1 A6:Force/ B6:HR>1# *5*:G/31 *7*:G/43 E6:W>3# 2 J.Groth-E6 64>1o b1 b# 3 12 b1 S.Spence-F6 R.Campan-A1 A7:WP>12 B7:G/13 C7:P/4 D7:Si E7:L/3 G/53 G.Hodges-A1 A8:Si>2# B8:F/8 C8:W>b1 D8:P/6 *9*:W>b1 M.Garcia-A1 A9:K B9:Si C9:WP>12 D9:K E9:Sac/54 R.Siever-D9 G/31 >12 G.Staley-E1+ R.Ashbur-A1 A1:K B1:G/31 C1:W>12 b D1:G/13 E1:G/43 1 H.Thomps-A1 A2:F/8 *3*:K C2:Si>3# D2:G/63 *9*:K 23 12 S.Gordon-A1 A3:Si B3:G/63 C3:P/6 *7*:W>b1 E3:F/9 R.Kiner-A1 A4:G/53 B4:W>b1 C4:F/9 D4:Do>13 E4:G/63 T.Klusze-A1 *2*:Si B5:Do>13 C5:F/8 D5:SF/9>3 # 23 D.Ennis-A1 A6:Si>12 B6:Si>3# *5*:G/63 D6:L/6 2# M.Guerra-A1 A7:E/4>23 B7:F/8 C7:FO/2 D7:G/43 12 S.Rojek-A1 A8:Force/ *4*:E/6 C8:K *8*:Si 54>3# 23 1o b1 M.Parnel-A1 A9:Sac/34 B9:Si>13 *6*:G/63 D9:G-DP/6 T.Gray-C6 >3# 12 43>1o D.Kollow-C9+