1949 Boston Red Sox Replay

July 23. Gm# 88 Sportsman’s Park Boston 5 St. Louis 1

KINDER GRINDS OUT COMPLETE GAME IN 5-1 WIN OVER BROWNS

Ellis Kinder(5-4) stayed the course, allowing nine hits along the way, but ended up going the distance in a 5-2 Red Sox win over St. Louis.

The Browns’ Red Embree walked the bases loaded, then gave up a single and a double in a four run fifth inning.

Now up two games to none, Boston looks toward a double header with the Browns next.

Other American League scores: Cleveland 5 Washington 3; Detroit 2 New York 1 Only games scheduled.

Standing of the Clubs

Boston/88/60/28/.682/–

New York/88/53/35/.602/7

Cleveland/87/47/40/.540/12.5

Detroit/92/49/43/.533/13

Philadelphia/90/47/43/.522/14

Chicago/69/37/52/.416/23.5

Washington/84/34/50/.405/24

St. Louis/88/27/61/.307/33