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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 12, 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 July 12, 1947 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 12, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Les Willis |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 16,170 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Art Passarella 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Jim Boyer |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| George Binks | Right Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Les Willis | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 12, 1947
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Willis
McCosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Willis
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: ---
Binks vs. Willis
Binks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Willis
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball 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: ---
Metkovich vs. Coleman
Metkovich 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. Coleman
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Coleman
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. Mitchell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Coleman
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Coleman
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Coleman
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Coleman
Keltner 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, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Willis
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Willis
Rosar hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Willis
Suder hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Coleman
Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Willis vs. Coleman
Willis bunts towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Suder covering, for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metkovich vs. Coleman
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Coleman
Mitchell hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Willis
Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Willis
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Willis
McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Majeski moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Joost vs. Willis
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Majeski scores. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Binks vs. Willis
Binks takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Willis
Fain hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon catches it and throws to first to double up Binks. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Coleman
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, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Coleman
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Coleman
Edwards hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Coleman
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Coleman
Keltner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Coleman
Lopez strikes out. The throw from Rosar to pick off Gordon, and they've got Gordon picked off. The throw back to Rosar and he's out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Willis
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Willis
Rosar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Willis
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suder for the out. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Willis
Majeski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards. Majeski reaches second base with a double. Chapman scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Willis
Dick Adams pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willis vs. Savage
Bob Savage now pitching.
Willis 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, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Savage
Metkovich hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Savage
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Savage
Robinson 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 5
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Willis
McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Willis
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Binks vs. Willis
Binks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards. Binks reaches second base with a double. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fain vs. Willis
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. Joost scores. Binks moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Willis
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Binks scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Klieman
Ed Klieman now pitching.
Rosar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Savage
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Savage
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Savage
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Savage
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Savage
Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klieman vs. Savage
Klieman 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
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Klieman
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Klieman
Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Klieman
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Bob Savage.
Valo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Klieman
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
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, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Christopher
Russ Christopher now pitching.
Metkovich 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, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Christopher
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Christopher
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Christopher
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Klieman
Binks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Binks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Klieman
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Klieman
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Klieman
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosar for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Christopher
Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Christopher
Keltner hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Klieman
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Klieman
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Klieman
Christopher 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 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Christopher
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klieman vs. Christopher
Klieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Christopher
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Klieman
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Klieman covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Klieman
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Binks vs. Klieman
Binks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1947, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
McCosky B, lf 5 0 2 0 Metkovich G, cf 5 0 0 0
Joost E, ss 4 1 2 1 Mitchell D, lf 4 1 3 0
Binks G, rf 3 1 2 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 1 1 1
Fain F, 1b 4 0 0 1 Boudreau L, ss 4 1 1 1
Chapman S, cf 4 1 2 1 Edwards H, rf 3 1 1 2
Rosar B, c 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 1 3 0
Suder P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 2 0
Majeski H, 3b 4 1 3 1 Lopez A, c 4 0 2 1
Coleman J, p 1 0 0 0 Willis L, p 1 0 0 0
Adams D, ph 1 0 0 0 Klieman E, p 2 0 0 0
Savage B, p 0 0 0 0
Valo E, ph 1 0 0 0
Christopher R, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 11 4 35 5 13 5
Philadelphia 001 120 000 -- 4
Cleveland 202 010 00x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J 3.0 8 4 4 1 1
Savage B (L) 2.0 4 1 1 0 1
Christopher R 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Willis L 4.2 8 4 4 2 1
Klieman E (W) 4.1 3 0 0 1 0
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Cleveland 8
2B -- Gordon J, Majeski H, Binks G 2
3B -- Robinson E
HR -- Edwards H
CS -- Gordon J
SH -- Willis L
T -- 2:16
A -- 16170
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