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Lineups and Summary
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 7, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on July 7, 1946 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 7, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bevens |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lou Knerr |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bevens | Pitcher |
| Bill Dickey | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Jack Wallaesa | Shortstop |
| Lou Knerr | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 7, 1946
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Knerr
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Knerr
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Knerr
Henrich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Bevens
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Bevens
McCosky bunts for an out with unknown description. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Bevens
McQuinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Bevens
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosar vs. Bevens
Rosar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Valo scores. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Bevens
Majeski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Knerr
Keller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Knerr
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McCosky. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Knerr
Johnny Lindell pinch runs for Joe DiMaggio.
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Knerr
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Knerr
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bevens vs. Knerr
Bevens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Bevens
Johnny Lindell now playing center field.
Suder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallaesa vs. Bevens
Wallaesa hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knerr vs. Bevens
Knerr strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Bevens
Valo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. Valo reaches second base with a double. Suder scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Bevens
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Knerr
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Knerr
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Knerr
Henrich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Bevens
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bevens
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. Chapman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Bevens
Rosar hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Bevens
Majeski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Bevens
Suder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wallaesa vs. Bevens
Wallaesa strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Knerr
Keller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Knerr
Lindell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Knerr
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knerr vs. Bevens
Knerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Bevens
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Bevens
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Knerr
Robinson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Knerr
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevens vs. Knerr
Bevens strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Knerr
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Bevens
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bevens
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Bevens
Rosar hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Knerr
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Knerr
Henrich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Knerr
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Knerr
Lindell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Knerr
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Bevens
Majeski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Bevens
Suder bunts for an out with unknown description. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wallaesa vs. Bevens
Wallaesa hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knerr vs. Bevens
Knerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Knerr
Robinson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Knerr
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Knerr
Billy Johnson pinch hits for Bill Bevens.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Knerr
Bill Dickey pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto.
Dickey takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Russ Christopher now pitching. Gus Niarhos pinch runs for Bill Dickey.
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Christopher
Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Niarhos moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Christopher
Keller hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Christopher
Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Christopher
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Christopher
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Page
Billy Johnson now playing third base. Snuffy Stirnweiss now playing shortstop. Gus Niarhos now catching. Joe Page now pitching.
Valo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Page
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Page
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Christopher
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa misplays the ball. That's an error on Wallaesa. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niarhos vs. Christopher
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa misplays the ball. That's an error on Wallaesa. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Christopher
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Christopher
Henrich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Page
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Page
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Page
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Page
Majeski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Page
Suder strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Christopher
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Christopher
Lindell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Christopher
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Page vs. Christopher
Page strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Page
Irv Hall pinch hits for Jack Wallaesa.
Hall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Page
Gene Handley pinch hits for Russ Christopher.
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Page
Valo 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 7/7/1946, game 1 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 0 0 Valo E, rf 5 1 2 1
Dickey B, ph 0 0 0 0 McCosky B, cf 3 0 0 0
Niarhos G, pr-c 1 1 0 0 McQuinn G, 1b 3 0 0 0
Stirnweiss S, 3b-ss 4 0 0 1 Chapman S, lf 3 1 1 0
Henrich T, rf 5 1 1 1 Rosar B, c 3 0 1 1
Keller C, lf 5 1 3 3 Majeski H, 3b 4 0 2 1
DiMaggio J, cf 1 0 1 0 Suder P, 2b 2 1 1 0
Lindell J, pr-cf 4 1 1 0 Wallaesa J, ss 3 0 0 0
Etten N, 1b 5 0 2 0 Hall I, ph 1 0 0 0
Robinson A, c 4 1 1 2 Knerr L, p 3 0 0 0
Page J, p 1 0 0 0 Christopher R, p 0 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Handley G, ph 1 0 1 0
Bevens B, p 2 0 0 0
Johnson B, ph-3b 1 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 10 7 31 3 8 3
New York 020 000 500 -- 7
Philadelphia 111 000 000 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bevens B (W) 6.0 7 3 3 2 3
Page J (S) 3.0 1 0 0 2 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Knerr L (L) 6.1 4 5 5 5 2
Christopher R 2.2 6 2 2 0 3
E -- Wallaesa J 2
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 10, Philadelphia 7
2B -- DiMaggio J, Gordon J, Valo E, Chapman S
HR -- Robinson A, Keller C
SH -- McCosky B, Suder P
T -- 2:12
A -- 0
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