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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 8, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on July 8, 1948 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Scheib |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 24,339 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Boyer |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Ray Coleman | Center Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Carl Scheib | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Brown | Shortstop |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Cliff Mapes | Left Fielder |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 8, 1948
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Reynolds
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Reynolds
McCosky 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Reynolds
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Reynolds
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Scheib
Brown hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Scheib
Henrich 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 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Scheib
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Reynolds
Majeski is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Reynolds
Valo is hit by the pitch. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosar vs. Reynolds
There goes Majeski. The throw from Berra and he is out, Johnson applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Reynolds
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Reynolds
Suder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Scheib
McQuinn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Scheib
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Scheib
Mapes 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 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Reynolds
Scheib hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio, who is chasing the ball. Scheib reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joost vs. Reynolds
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCosky vs. Reynolds
McCosky takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coleman vs. Reynolds
Coleman takes first base on ball four. Scheib scores. Joost moves to third. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Reynolds
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Joost scores. McCosky moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Majeski vs. Reynolds
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Valo vs. Reynolds
Valo hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Scheib
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Scheib
Reynolds bunts for a single. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Scheib
Brown hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Scheib
Henrich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Scheib
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Reynolds
Rosar strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Reynolds
Suder strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Reynolds
Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scheib for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Scheib
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Scheib
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Scheib
Mapes 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, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Reynolds
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Reynolds
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Reynolds
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Reynolds
There goes Coleman. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Reynolds
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Reynolds
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Scheib
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Scheib
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Scheib
Brown 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 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Reynolds
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Reynolds
There goes Valo. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Valo steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Reynolds
Rosar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Rosar reaches second base with a double. Valo scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Reynolds
Suder bunts towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Stirnweiss covering, for the out. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scheib vs. Reynolds
Scheib hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosar scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Gumpert
Randy Gumpert now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Scheib moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Gumpert
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Scheib moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCosky vs. Gumpert
McCosky hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Scheib scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Gumpert
Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Gumpert
Fain takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Majeski vs. Gumpert
Majeski 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 6
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Scheib
Henrich hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Scheib
Berra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Scheib
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gumpert
Valo 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 -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Gumpert
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gumpert
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Scheib
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Scheib
Mapes hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Scheib
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopat vs. Scheib
Eddie Lopat pinch hits for Randy Gumpert.
Lopat takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Scheib
Gus Niarhos pinch runs for Eddie Lopat.
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henrich vs. Scheib
Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Scheib
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Page
Gus Niarhos now catching. Joe Page now pitching.
Scheib hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Page
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Page
McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Scheib
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Coleman. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Scheib
Johnson bunts in front of the plate. Rosar fields it and throws to first for the out. McQuinn moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mapes vs. Scheib
Mapes hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McQuinn scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Scheib
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niarhos vs. Scheib
Niarhos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Stirnweiss trying to get to third. Valo throws the ball in to Suder, who relays the ball to Majeski who tags Stirnweiss for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Page
Don White pinch hits for Ray Coleman.
White hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Page
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Page
Majeski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Page
Valo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1948 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 1 0 0 Brown B, ss 4 0 0 0
McCosky B, lf 4 0 1 1 Henrich T, rf 4 1 2 4
Coleman R, cf 2 0 2 1 Berra Y, c 3 0 0 0
White D, ph 1 0 0 0 Page J, p 0 0 0 0
Fain F, 1b 3 0 0 1 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 0
Majeski H, 3b 4 0 1 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 2 2 1
Valo E, rf 4 1 1 0 Johnson B, 3b 3 1 1 0
Rosar B, c 4 1 1 1 Mapes C, lf 4 0 0 1
Suder P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 2 1 1 0
Scheib C, p 4 2 2 1 Reynolds A, p 2 0 1 0
Gumpert R, p 0 0 0 0
Lopat E, ph 0 0 0 0
Niarhos G, pr-c 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 5 31 6 9 6
Philadelphia 002 003 000 -- 5
New York 010 000 41x -- 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Scheib C (L) 8.0 9 6 6 4 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A 5.1 5 5 5 5 4
Gumpert R 1.2 2 0 0 1 0
Page J (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 10, New York 6
2B -- Rosar B, Henrich T, McQuinn G
3B -- Scheib C
HR -- McQuinn G, Henrich T
SB -- Coleman R, Valo E
CS -- Majeski H
SH -- Suder P, Johnson B
HBP -- by Reynolds A (Majeski H), by Reynolds A (Valo E)
WP -- Gumpert R
T -- 2:16
A -- 24339
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