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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 17, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 17, 1947 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny Galehouse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Raschi |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 45,840 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Hal Weafer |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Jake Jones | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Sam Dente | Third Baseman |
| Denny Galehouse | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Allie Clark | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Vic Raschi | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 17, 1947
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Raschi
Mele strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Raschi
Pesky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Raschi
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Raschi
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Galehouse
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Galehouse
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Galehouse
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galehouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Raschi
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Raschi
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Raschi
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Galehouse
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Galehouse
McQuinn hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Galehouse
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lindell vs. Galehouse
Lindell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Galehouse
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Raschi
Dente hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galehouse vs. Raschi
Galehouse strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Raschi
Mele strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raschi vs. Galehouse
Raschi strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Galehouse
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galehouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Galehouse
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Raschi
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Raschi
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Raschi
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Raschi covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Galehouse
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Galehouse
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Galehouse
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Raschi
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Raschi
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Raschi
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Galehouse
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Galehouse
Lindell hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Galehouse
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Raschi
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galehouse vs. Raschi
Galehouse strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Raschi
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Raschi
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raschi vs. Galehouse
Raschi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Galehouse
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Galehouse
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dente fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Raschi
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Raschi
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Raschi
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Galehouse
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dente fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Galehouse
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Galehouse
McQuinn hits a popup towards third. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Raschi
Jones hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Raschi
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Raschi
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Galehouse
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Galehouse
Lindell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Lindell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Galehouse
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Raschi vs. Galehouse
Raschi hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Galehouse
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galehouse vs. Raschi
Galehouse hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Raschi
Mele hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Raschi
Pesky hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Galehouse
Rizzuto strikes out. Tebbetts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rizzuto out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Galehouse
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galehouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Galehouse
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Galehouse
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Raschi
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Raschi
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lindell. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Raschi
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Williams trying to get to home. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Robinson who tags Williams who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Raschi
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Galehouse
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Galehouse
Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Galehouse
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Raschi vs. Galehouse
Raschi hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Raschi
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lindell. Tebbetts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Raschi
Don Gutteridge pinch runs for Birdie Tebbetts.
Dente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gutteridge moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Galehouse vs. Raschi
Galehouse bunts towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. Dente moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mele vs. Raschi
Mele hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gutteridge scores. Dente scores. Mele moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Raschi
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mele scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Raschi
Raschi fires to first and picks off Pesky. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Raschi
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Raschi
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Galehouse
Roy Partee now catching.
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Galehouse
Rizzuto is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Galehouse
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Galehouse
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio 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 8/17/1947 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Mele S, rf 5 1 1 2 Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 0 2 0
Pesky J, ss 5 0 1 1 Rizzuto P, ss 5 0 0 0
DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 1 0 Clark A, rf 5 0 0 0
Williams T, lf 5 0 1 0 DiMaggio J, cf 5 0 2 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Jones J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Tebbetts B, c 4 0 2 0 Lindell J, lf 3 0 2 0
Gutteridge D, pr 0 1 0 0 Robinson A, c 3 0 0 0
Partee R, c 0 0 0 0 Raschi V, p 4 0 0 0
Dente S, 3b 4 1 1 0
Galehouse D, p 3 0 0 0
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38 3 8 3 38 0 6 0
Boston 000 000 000 03 -- 3
New York 000 000 000 00 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Galehouse D (W) 11.0 6 0 0 2 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Raschi V (L) 11.0 8 3 3 1 6
E -- Johnson B
DP -- Boston 1, New York 1
LOB -- Boston 4, New York 7
2B -- DiMaggio J, Lindell J, Williams T, Tebbetts B
SH -- Galehouse D
T -- 2:14
A -- 45840
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