BOXSCORE: 1949 Boston Red Sox At 1949 Cleveland Indians 8/7/1949 Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG G.Kell 3B 5 1 1 0 .355 A.Pafko RF,CF 2 0 0 0 .253 L.Boudreau SS 5 1 2 1 .278 B-T.Saffell PH,CF 1 0 0 0 .250 T.Williams LF 1 1 0 0 .375 G-J.Groth PH,CF 0 0 0 1 .246 W.Westlake RF 5 1 2 0 .294 R.Sievers 3B 2 1 1 0 .320 N.Potter P 0 0 0 0 .000 C-J.Pesky PH,3B 2 0 0 0 .289 M.Haefner P 0 0 0 0 .000 E.Joost SS 3 2 2 3 .251 J.Gordon 2B 4 0 0 1 .231 R.Campanella C 3 0 1 0 .299 E.Fletcher 1B 4 0 2 0 .272 D-E.Stanky PR,2B 1 0 0 0 .281 F-E.Waitkus 1B 0 0 0 0 .255 G.Hodges 1B 5 0 1 0 .281 L.Moss C 4 0 0 0 .243 S.Chapman LF 3 1 1 0 .243 H.Jeffcoat CF 4 1 0 1 .242 I-J.Heath PH 1 0 0 0 .329 L.Brissie P 3 0 1 1 .260 B.Kennedy CF 3 0 1 0 .276 R.Barney P 0 0 0 0 .216 H.Pollet P 1 0 1 0 .174 T.Byrne P 0 0 0 0 .118 F.Martin P 0 0 0 0 ---- H-A.Zarilla PH,RF 1 0 0 0 .284 J.Coleman 2B 3 0 0 0 .299 E-A.Robinson C 0 0 0 0 .234 H.Fox P 1 0 0 0 .196 A-E.Valo PH,RF 1 0 0 0 .245 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 5 8 4 Totals 32 4 8 4 A-Pinch Hit For Fox In 6th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Pafko In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Sievers In 7th Inning D-Pinch Ran For Campanella In 7th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Coleman In 8th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Fletcher In 8th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Saffell In 8th Inning H-Pinch Hit For Byrne In 9th Inning I-Pinch Hit For Chapman In 9th Inning INJURY: Bob Kennedy INJURED (for 0 more games) in 6th inning Red Sox......... 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 - 5 8 0 Indians......... 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 4 8 3 Red Sox (61-71) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET L.Brissie 6 3 2 2 5 2 1 112 5.65 A1 C9 R.Barney HOLD(2nd) 1 4 2 2 0 2 1 26 4.92 D1 D7 T.Byrne WIN(6-5) BS(2nd) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 13 5.33 D8 E2 N.Potter HOLD(4th) 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 8.59 E3 E5 M.Haefner SAVE(2nd) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.74 E6 Totals 9 8 4 4 7 5 2 Indians (79-41) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET H.Fox 6 4 4 2 3 1 0 92 3.50 A1 C9 H.Pollet 2 1/3 2 0 0 0 1 0 36 2.65 D1 D8 F.Martin LOSS(2-3) 0 2/3 2 1 1 1 1 0 14 2.66 D9 Totals 9 8 5 3 4 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 46,314 DATE- Saturday, August 7th 1949 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:19 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox: 8 Indians:11 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 1 Indians: 1 ERRORS- E.Joost-2, R.Campanella DOUBLES- L.Boudreau(16th), R.Campanella(12th) HOME RUNS- E.Joost-2(27th) RBIs- L.Boudreau(57th), J.Gordon(60th), H.Jeffcoat(16th), L.Brissie, J.Groth(43rd), E.Joost-3(81st) SACRIFICE HITS- A.Robinson, H.Fox WALKS- T.Williams-4, A.Pafko, J.Groth, R.Sievers, E.Joost, R.Campanella, S.Chapman, E.Valo HIT BY PITCH- E.Joost STRIKE OUTS- T.Williams, E.Fletcher, A.Zarilla, T.Saffell, E.Joost, G.Hodges-3 GIDP- J.Gordon, J.Pesky 2-out RBI- E.Joost, L.Boudreau RLISP 2-out- S.Chapman-4, A.Pafko, E.Fletcher, L.Brissie, G.Hodges, W.Westlake TEAM RISP- Red Sox: 2 for 10 Indians: 0 for 8 46,314 fans watched an exciting game at Municipal Stadium. The Boston Red Sox topped the Cleveland Indians by the slimmest of margins, 5 to 4. Boston won the game with a run in the top of the 9th inning. After two outs George Kell laced a one-base hit. Lou Boudreau came next and he doubled scoring the run. Both teams ended up with 8 hits on the afternoon. Tommy Byrne(6-5) picked up the victory, allowing no runs in 1 inning. Mickey Haefner recorded his 2nd save. Fred Martin(2-3) was given the loss in relief. Boston now has a record of 61-71. With the loss Cleveland now has a record of 79-41. SCORESHEET: 1949 Boston Red Sox at 1949 Cleveland Indians G.Kell-A1 A1:G/63 B1:G/63 C1:E/6 *7*:G/31 E1:Si L.Boudre-A1 A2:FO/5 *4*:Si C2:FO/2 D2:F/8 E2:Do>1# T.Willia-A1 A3:W>b1 B3:W>12 b *6*:W>b1 D3:K E3:IW>b1 1 W.Westla-A1 A4:F/7 B4:Force/ C4:Si>12 *8*:Si E4:G/43 N.Potter-E5 54>23 1o M.Haefne-E5 b1 J.Gordon-A1 *2*:G/43 B5:G/43>3 C5:F/7 D5:G-DP/1 # 12 63>1o E.Fletch-A1 A6:F/9 B6:K C6:Si>23 D6:Si E.Waitku-D8 12 L.Moss-A1 A7:F/7 *5*:G/43 C7:E/2>3# D7:P/2 23 12 H.Jeffco-A1 *3*:G/63 B8:E/6>b2 C8:Force/ *9*:G/63 64>3# 23 1o b1 L.Brissi-A1 A9:G/43 B9:Si>2# C9:G/13 D9:K R.Barney-D4 T.Byrne-D8+ A.Pafko-A1 A1:W>b1 B1:F/8 C1:F/7 *7*:K E1:W>3# 2 T.Saffel-D1 3 12 b1 J.Groth-E1 R.Siever-A1 A2:F/7 *3*:W>b1 *5*:Si D2:G/31 E2:G-DP/6 J.Pesky-D2 23>3o E.Joost-A1 A3:W>12 b B3:HR>1# C3:HBP>12 D3:HR>b# *9*:K 1 b# R.Campan-A1 A4:W>23 1 B4:F/8 C4:F/9>23 D4:Do E4:F/8 E.Stanky-D5 2 b1 12 G.Hodges-A1 A5:P/6 B5:K C5:K D5:K E5:Si S.Chapma-A1 A6:L/5 B6:W>b1 C6:F/8 *8*:Si E6:F/9 J.Heath-E6 B.Kenned-A1 *2*:Si B7:P/4 *6*:FO/2 D7:Si>12 H.Pollet-D1 F.Martin-E3 J.Colema-A1 A8:F/8 *4*:G/53 C8:P/6 D8:Sac/34 A.Robins-D6 >23 12 H.Fox-A1 A9:Sac/24 B9:G/63 C9:F/9 D9:W>b1 E.Valo-C9 >12