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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 29, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on April 29, 1947 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 29, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 29, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Savage |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Black |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,310 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| George Binks | Left Fielder |
| Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Bob Savage | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Les Fleming | First Baseman |
| Pat Seerey | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Don Black | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 29, 1947
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Black
Valo strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Black
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Black
Fain hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peck. Fain reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Binks vs. Black
Binks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Savage
Peck hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Savage
Metkovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Savage
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Savage
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Savage
Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Savage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Black
McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Black
Rosar strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Black
Majeski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Black
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Savage
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Savage
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Savage
Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Black vs. Savage
Black strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peck vs. Savage
Peck hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Black
Savage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Black
Valo hits a popup, foul, towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Black
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Black
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Savage
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Savage
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Savage
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Savage covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Black
Binks hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Black
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Black
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Black
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Savage
Seerey hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Savage
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Savage
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Savage
There goes Keltner. The throw from Rosar and he is safe. Keltner steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Savage
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keltner scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Black vs. Savage
Black strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Black
Suder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Black
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Black
Valo strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Black
Joost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Seerey. Joost reaches second base with a double. Savage goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Black
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Savage
Peck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Savage
Metkovich bunts towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. Peck moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Savage
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleming vs. Savage
Fleming takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seerey vs. Savage
Seerey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peck scores. Fleming moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Savage
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Black
Binks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Black
McCosky bunts towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. Binks moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Black
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Black
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Savage
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Savage
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Savage
Black strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Black
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Black
Sam Chapman pinch hits for Bob Savage.
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Black
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Fowler
Dick Fowler now pitching.
Peck hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Fowler
Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Fowler
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Black
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Black
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Black
Binks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peck. Binks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Black
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Laabs vs. Black
Chet Laabs pinch hits for Buddy Rosar.
Laabs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Seerey. Laabs reaches second base with a double. Binks scores. There goes McCosky trying to get to home. Seerey throws the ball in to Boudreau who relays the ball to Lopez, who tags McCosky, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Fowler
Mike Guerra now catching.
Fleming hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Fowler
Seerey strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Fowler
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Black
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Black
Suder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poole vs. Black
Ray Poole pinch hits for Dick Fowler.
Poole hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suder moves to third. Poole moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Valo vs. Black
Austin Knickerbocker pinch runs for Ray Poole.
Valo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Joost vs. Black
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Black
Fain takes first base on ball four. Suder scores. Knickerbocker moves to third. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Binks vs. Black
Binks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Christopher
Russ Christopher now pitching.
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Christopher
Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Al Lopez.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sepkowski vs. Christopher
Ted Sepkowski pinch hits for Don Black.
Sepkowski 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
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Box Score
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Game of 4/29/1947 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Valo E, rf 4 0 0 0 Peck H, rf 4 2 2 1
Joost E, ss 5 0 1 1 Metkovich G, cf 3 0 1 0
Fain F, 1b 4 0 1 1 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0
Binks G, lf 5 1 2 0 Fleming L, 1b 3 0 0 0
McCosky B, cf 2 0 0 0 Seerey P, lf 4 0 1 1
Rosar B, c 2 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Laabs C, ph 1 0 1 1 Keltner K, 3b 2 1 0 0
Guerra M, c 0 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 3 0 2 1
Majeski H, 3b 4 1 1 1 Robinson E, ph 1 0 0 0
Suder P, 2b 2 1 0 0 Black D, p 3 0 0 0
Savage B, p 1 1 0 0 Sepkowski T, ph 1 0 0 0
Chapman S, ph 1 0 0 0
Fowler D, p 0 0 0 0
Poole R, ph 1 0 1 0
Knickerbocker A, pr 0 0 0 0
Christopher R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 7 4 32 3 6 3
Philadelphia 010 010 011 -- 4
Cleveland 100 110 000 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Savage B 6.0 6 3 3 3 4
Fowler D (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Christopher R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Black D (L) 9.0 7 4 4 7 5
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Cleveland 6
2B -- Fain F, Joost E, Binks G, Laabs C
HR -- Peck H, Majeski H
SB -- Keltner K
SH -- Metkovich G, McCosky B
T -- 2:16
A -- 4310
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