Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Coleman
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pesky vs. Coleman
  
  Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Williams vs. Coleman
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephens vs. Coleman
  
  Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doerr vs. Coleman
  
  Doerr hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Kinder
  
  Joost hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Kinder
  
  Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fain vs. Kinder
  
  There goes Valo. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Valo steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fain vs. Kinder
  
  Fain hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wright vs. Kinder
  
  Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valo scores. Wright moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Majeski vs. Kinder
  
  Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spence vs. Coleman
  
  Spence hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spence for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Coleman
  
  Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tebbetts vs. Coleman
  
  Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Kinder
  
  Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosar vs. Kinder
  
  Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Suder vs. Kinder
  
  Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chapman moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Coleman vs. Kinder
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kinder vs. Coleman
  
  Kinder hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Coleman
  
  DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pesky vs. Coleman
  
  Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Coleman
  
  Williams is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stephens vs. Coleman
  
  Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Kinder
  
  Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valo vs. Kinder
  
  Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fain vs. Kinder
  
  Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to home to get Joost. Valo moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wright vs. Kinder
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kinder fields it and throws to second for the out. Valo moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Majeski vs. Kinder
  
  Majeski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valo scores. Wright moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chapman vs. Kinder
  
  Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Wright trying to get to home. Williams throws the ball in to Tebbetts who tags Wright, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Majeski moves to second. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Coleman
  
  Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spence vs. Coleman
  
  Spence hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dropo vs. Coleman
  
  Dropo strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tebbetts vs. Coleman
  
  Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kinder vs. Coleman
  
  Kinder strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosar vs. Kinder
  
  Rosar strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Kinder
  
  Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Kinder
  
  Coleman hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Coleman
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pesky vs. Coleman
  
  Pesky takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Coleman
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stephens vs. Coleman
  
  Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Pesky moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Doerr vs. Coleman
  
  Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Kinder
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valo vs. Kinder
  
  Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fain vs. Kinder
  
  Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spence vs. Coleman
  
  Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Coleman
  
  Dropo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tebbetts vs. Coleman
  
  Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dropo moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kinder vs. Coleman
  
  Kinder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Kinder
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. Kinder
  
  Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Kinder
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Coleman
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Coleman
  
  Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Coleman
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Pesky moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stephens vs. Coleman
  
  Stephens strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Doerr vs. Coleman
  
  Doerr takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Spence vs. Coleman
  
  Spence hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosar vs. Kinder
  
  Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Kinder
  
  Suder hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Suder reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Coleman vs. Kinder
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kinder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Joost vs. Kinder
  
  Joost hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Coleman
  
  Dropo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tebbetts vs. Coleman
  
  Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kinder vs. Coleman
  
  There goes Tebbetts. The throw from Rosar and he is safe. Tebbetts steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kinder vs. Coleman
  
  Kinder takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  DiMaggio vs. Coleman
  
  DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Tebbetts moves to third. Kinder moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pesky vs. Coleman
  
  Pesky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Williams vs. Coleman
  
  Williams hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Kinder
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fain vs. Kinder
  
  Fain bunts for an out with unknown description. Valo moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wright vs. Kinder
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Majeski vs. Kinder
  
  Majeski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephens vs. Coleman
  
  Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Coleman
  
  Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spence vs. Coleman
  
  Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dropo vs. Coleman
  
  Dropo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Kinder
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosar vs. Kinder
  
  Rosar bunts for an out with unknown description. Chapman moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Suder vs. Kinder
  
  Suder is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coleman vs. Kinder
  
  Coleman hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Joost vs. Kinder
  
  Joost strikes out. View Play 

Top 10

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tebbetts vs. Coleman
  
  Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kinder vs. Coleman
  
  Billy Goodman pinch runs for Birdie Tebbetts.
  
  Kinder bunts towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Coleman
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive towards short. Joost catches it and throws to first to double up Kinder. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Kinder
  
  Matt Batts now catching.
  
  Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fain vs. Kinder
  
  Fain bunts towards third. Pesky fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Pesky. Valo moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wright vs. Kinder
  
  Wright bunts towards the mound. Kinder juggles the ball. That's an error on Kinder. Valo moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Majeski vs. Kinder
  
  Wally Moses pinch runs for Taffy Wright.
  
  Majeski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Chapman vs. Kinder
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Valo scores. Fain moves to third. Moses moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 

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         Game of 4/20/1949 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf        4  2  2  0   Joost E, ss           4  0  1  0   
Pesky J, 3b           4  0  2  0   Valo E, lf            5  3  4  0   
Williams T, lf        4  0  1  1   Fain F, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Stephens V, ss        5  0  1  1   Wright T, rf          4  0  1  1   
Doerr B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Moses W, pr           0  0  0  0   
Spence S, rf          4  0  0  0   Majeski H, 3b         5  0  1  1   
Dropo W, 1b           5  0  1  0   Chapman S, cf         5  0  4  1   
Tebbetts B, c         4  0  3  0   Rosar B, c            3  0  0  0   
Goodman B, pr         0  0  0  0   Suder P, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Batts M, c            0  0  0  0   Coleman J, p          4  0  0  0   
Kinder E, p           4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  2 10  2                        36  3 12  3

Boston           100 010 000 0 --  2
Philadelphia     101 000 000 1 --  3
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kinder E (L)          9.1 12  3  2  2  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Coleman J (W)        10.0 10  2  2  9  4

E -- Pesky J, Kinder E
DP -- Boston 1, Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Boston 14, Philadelphia 11
3B -- Suder P
SB -- Valo E, Tebbetts B
SH -- Fain F 2, Rosar B, Wright T
T -- 2:38
A -- 7425

    

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