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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 8, 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 June 8, 1947 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Marchildon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Embree |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Hal Weafer 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Phil Marchildon | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Red Embree | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 8, 1947
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Embree
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Embree
Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Embree
There goes Valo. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Valo steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Embree
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Embree
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCosky for the out. Valo moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Embree
Chapman hits a line drive towards third. Keltner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Marchildon
Peck hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Marchildon
Mitchell 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Marchildon
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Embree
Rosar hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Embree
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Embree
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marchildon vs. Embree
Marchildon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Marchildon
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Marchildon
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, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Marchildon
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Marchildon
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Embree
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Embree
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Embree
Fain hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Embree
McCosky 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 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Marchildon
Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Marchildon
Embree strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Marchildon
Peck hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marchildon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Embree
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Embree
Rosar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peck. Rosar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Embree
Suder 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, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Embree
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Marchildon
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Marchildon
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marchildon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Marchildon
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marchildon vs. Embree
Marchildon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Embree
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Embree
There goes Joost. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Joost steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Embree
Valo strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Embree
Fain hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Fain reaches second base with a double. Joost scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Embree
McCosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fain scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Klieman
Ed Klieman now pitching.
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klieman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Marchildon
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Marchildon
Gordon hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Marchildon
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Klieman
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Klieman
There goes Rosar. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Gordon applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Klieman
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Klieman
Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marchildon vs. Klieman
Marchildon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klieman fields it and throws to third for the out. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Klieman
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Marchildon
Hank Edwards pinch hits for Al Lopez.
Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Marchildon
Les Fleming pinch hits for Ed Klieman.
Fleming hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Marchildon
Peck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Marchildon
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Wolff
Jim Hegan now catching. Roger Wolff now pitching.
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Wolff
Fain hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Wolff
McCosky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peck. McCosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Wolff
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCosky scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Wolff
Rosar hits a line drive towards third. Keltner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Marchildon
George Binks now playing first base.
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Binks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metkovich for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Marchildon
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Marchildon
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Marchildon
Gordon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Marchildon
Keltner hits a popup, foul, towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Wolff
Suder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Wolff
Majeski hits a popup towards short. Boudreau catches it and throws to first to double up Suder. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marchildon vs. Wolff
Marchildon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Marchildon
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Marchildon
Pat Seerey pinch hits for Roger Wolff.
Seerey hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Marchildon
Peck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Marchildon
Mitchell 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
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Willis
Les Willis now pitching.
Joost 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, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Willis
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Willis
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 9
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Marchildon
Metkovich strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Marchildon
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Marchildon
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1947, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 1 0 0 Peck H, rf 4 0 1 0
Valo E, rf 5 0 1 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 0 0
Fain F, 1b 3 2 2 2 Metkovich G, cf 4 0 0 0
Binks G, 1b 1 0 0 0 Boudreau L, ss 3 0 0 0
McCosky B, lf 4 1 2 1 Robinson E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Chapman S, cf 4 0 1 1 Gordon J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Rosar B, c 3 0 1 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Suder P, 2b 3 0 2 0 Lopez A, c 1 0 0 0
Majeski H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Edwards H, ph 1 0 1 0
Marchildon P, p 4 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 1 0 0 0
Embree R, p 1 0 0 0
Klieman E, p 0 0 0 0
Fleming L, ph 1 0 0 0
Wolff R, p 0 0 0 0
Seerey P, ph 1 0 0 0
Willis L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 10 4 31 0 4 0
Philadelphia 001 020 100 -- 4
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Marchildon P (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Embree R (L) 4.2 6 3 3 2 3
Klieman E 1.1 2 0 0 1 0
Wolff R 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
Willis L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Cleveland 5
2B -- Rosar B, Fain F, McCosky B
HR -- Fain F
SB -- Valo E, Joost E
CS -- Rosar B
T -- 2:05
A -- 0
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