BOXSCORE: 1949 New York Yankees At 1949 Cleveland Indians 5/24/1949 Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG R.Ashburn CF 5 0 1 0 .256 R.Sievers 3B 3 1 1 0 .231 H.Thompson 2B 5 1 1 3 .308 E.Stanky 2B 3 0 0 0 .256 S.Gordon 3B 4 1 0 0 .279 J.Groth CF 2 1 1 0 .159 R.Kiner LF 4 1 1 0 .323 T.Henrich RF 4 0 1 0 .283 M.Rickert RF 4 1 1 1 .345 R.Campanella C 4 0 2 2 .333 A-C.Diering PH,RF 0 0 0 0 .150 E.Joost SS 4 0 0 0 .172 T.Kluszewski 1B 4 0 0 0 .311 G.Hodges 1B 4 0 2 0 .340 B-D.Ennis PH 1 0 0 0 .382 A.Pafko LF 4 0 0 0 .250 C-B.Goodman 1B 0 0 0 0 .448 H.Fox P 3 0 0 0 .000 M.Guerra C 2 1 1 1 .359 A.Brazle P 0 0 0 0 ---- S.Rojek SS 2 1 1 0 .250 D-J.Pesky PH 1 0 0 0 .328 R.Roberts P 2 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 6 6 5 Totals 32 2 7 2 A-Pinch Hit For Rickert In 9th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Kluszewski In 9th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Ennis In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Brazle In 9th Inning Yankees......... 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 - 6 6 0 Indians......... 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 5 Yankees (23-12) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Roberts WIN(2-2) 9 7 2 2 4 5 0 128 4.35 A1 Totals 9 7 2 2 4 5 0 Indians (13-10) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET H.Fox LOSS(0-1) 8 1/3 5 5 4 5 2 0 119 4.32 A1 D9 A.Brazle 0 2/3 1 1 1 1 0 1 21 7.20 E1 Totals 9 6 6 5 6 2 1 ATTENDANCE- 22,518 DATE- Monday, May 24th 1949 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:20 LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 9 Indians: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 2 Indians: 0 ERRORS- T.Henrich, R.Campanella, E.Joost, G.Hodges, A.Brazle DOUBLES- M.Rickert(7th) HOME RUNS- H.Thompson(5th) RBIs- H.Thompson-3(14th), M.Rickert(9th), M.Guerra(11th), R.Campanella-2(8th) SACRIFICE HITS- R.Roberts-2 SACRIFICE FLIES- M.Guerra WALKS- S.Gordon, R.Kiner, C.Diering, M.Guerra, S.Rojek-2, R.Sievers, E.Stanky, J.Groth-2 STRIKE OUTS- R.Ashburn, S.Gordon, T.Henrich, E.Joost-2, A.Pafko, H.Fox GIDP- A.Pafko-2 2-out RBI- R.Campanella-2, H.Thompson-3 RLISP 2-out- E.Joost-4, R.Roberts-3, M.Guerra, H.Thompson, D.Ennis-2 TEAM RISP- Yankees: 3 for 12 Indians: 2 for 8 Robin Roberts went the distance as the New York Yankees defeated the Cleveland Indians 6 to 2 at Municipal Stadium. Cleveland was unable to recover after New York went ahead in the top of the 6th inning when they came up with 3 runs on 2 hits. New York had only 6 hits for the afternoon. The win was credited to Roberts(2-2) who went the whole way allowing 2 runs. Howie Fox(0-1) was the loser. The New York ballclub's record now stands at a league leading 23-12. With the loss, Cleveland has a record of 5-5 lately, 13-10 overall. SCORESHEET: 1949 New York Yankees at 1949 Cleveland Indians R.Ashbur-A1 A1:P/5 *3*:K C1:E(foul *7*:G/43 E1:G/31 )/2 Si>2o H.Thomps-A1 A2:G/63 B2:G/63 C2:F/9 D2:G/63 E2:HR>3# 2# b# S.Gordon-A1 A3:G/31 B3:P/2 *6*:W>b1 D3:K E3:E/3 R.Kiner-A1 *2*:W>b1 *4*:E/6 C4:Si>12 *8*:F/8 E4:E/1>12 M.Ricker-A1 A5:F/8 B5:G/53>1 C5:Do>2# D5:G/43 E5:W>23 1 C.Dierin-E5 2 13 2 b1 T.Klusze-A1 A6:F/9 B6:G/53 C6:F/8 D6:G/43 E6:G/31 D.Ennis-E6 B.Goodma-E7 M.Guerra-A1 A7:Si>13 B7:G/63 C7:SF/7>3 *9*:W>b1 # S.Rojek-A1 A8:W>12 b *5*:W>b1 C8:E/9>2# D8:Si>13 1 b2 R.Robert-A1 A9:G/31 B9:Sac/14 C9:G/43 D9:Sac/34 >12 >12 R.Siever-A1 A1:W>b1 *3*:Si *5*:P/6 *7*:F/8 E.Stanky-A1 A2:W>12 b B2:FO/2 C2:FO/2 D2:G/63 1 J.Groth-A1 A3:W>23 1 B3:Si>13 C3:W>b1 D3:L/6 2 b1 T.Henric-A1 A4:K B4:F/8 C4:Si>13 *8*:F/9 R.Campan-A1 A5:F/7 B5:Si>3# C5:Si>3# D5:F/7 12 12 E.Joost-A1 A6:K B6:L/4 C6:K D6:F/7 G.Hodges-A1 *2*:L/6 *4*:L/5 *6*:Si *9*:Si A.Pafko-A1 A8:F/7 B8:K C8:G-DP/6 D8:G-DP/6 43>1o 43>1o H.Fox-A1 A9:G/63 B9:K C9:G/13 D9:L/4 A.Brazle-D7 J.Pesky-D9