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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 6, 1947
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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 August 6, 1947 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill McCahan |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 28,856 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Paparella |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Allie Clark | Left Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Binks | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Gene Handley | Third Baseman |
| Bill McCahan | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 6, 1947
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. McCahan
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. McCahan
Henrich hits a line drive into left field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. McCahan
Berra 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
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Newsom
Binks hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Newsom
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Newsom
Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. McCahan
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. McCahan
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McCahan
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Newsom
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Newsom
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Newsom
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. McCahan
Lindell hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. McCahan
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. McCahan
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. McCahan
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Newsom
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Newsom
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCahan vs. Newsom
McCahan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. McCahan
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. McCahan
Berra takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. McCahan
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McQuinn vs. McCahan
McQuinn hits a popup, foul, towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Newsom
Binks hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Binks for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Newsom
Joost hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Newsom
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McCahan
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. McCahan
Lindell hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. McCahan
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Newsom
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Newsom
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Newsom
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Newsom
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. McCahan
Newsom strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. McCahan
Stirnweiss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. McCahan
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Newsom
Handley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCahan vs. Newsom
McCahan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Binks vs. Newsom
Binks bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Handley moves to third. McCahan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Joost vs. Newsom
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valo vs. Newsom
Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Handley scores. McCahan moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Newsom
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCahan scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Newsom
Chapman hits a line drive into right field. Henrich picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Henrich. Joost scores. Valo goes all the way around to score. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Newsom
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Newsom
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chapman moves to third. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Handley vs. Newsom
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. McCahan
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with McCahan covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. McCahan
Clark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. McCahan
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McCahan
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. McCahan
Lindell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCahan vs. Newsom
McCahan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. McCahan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Binks vs. Newsom
Binks hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Newsom
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Newsom
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. McCahan
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McCahan
Bobby Brown pinch hits for Bobo Newsom.
Brown hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. McCahan
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. McCahan
Henrich hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Gumpert
Randy Gumpert now pitching.
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gumpert
Chapman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Gumpert
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gumpert
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. McCahan
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with McCahan covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. McCahan
Clark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. McCahan
McQuinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McCahan
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. McCahan
Lindell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1947 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Binks G, lf 3 0 0 0
Henrich T, rf 3 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 3 1 0 0
Berra Y, c 3 0 0 0 Valo E, rf 4 1 1 1
Clark A, lf 4 1 1 1 Fain F, 1b 4 0 1 1
McQuinn G, 1b 3 1 0 0 Chapman S, cf 4 1 2 2
Johnson B, 3b 4 1 2 2 Rosar B, c 3 0 0 0
Lindell J, cf 4 0 0 0 Suder P, 2b 4 0 1 0
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 1 0 Handley G, 3b 2 1 0 0
Newsom B, p 2 0 0 0 McCahan B, p 3 1 2 0
Brown B, ph 1 0 0 0
Gumpert R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 5 3 30 5 7 4
New York 000 000 102 -- 3
Philadelphia 000 004 01x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Newsom B (L) 7.0 6 4 3 3 1
Gumpert R 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
McCahan B (W) 9.0 5 3 3 3 5
E -- Henrich T
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 4, Philadelphia 5
2B -- McCahan B
HR -- Clark A, Chapman S, Johnson B
SH -- Binks G
T -- 1:43
A -- 28856
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