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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 14, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 14, 1947 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Kuzava |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Scheib |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 12,365 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Paparella |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Les Fleming | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Bob Kuzava | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Austin Knickerbocker | Left Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Dick Adams | First Baseman |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Carl Scheib | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 14, 1947
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Scheib
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Scheib
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Knickerbocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Scheib
Edwards hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Scheib
There goes Mitchell. The throw from Guerra and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Kuzava
Valo hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Kuzava
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Kuzava
There's a wild pitch. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Kuzava
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Kuzava
Majeski strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Scheib
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Scheib
Fleming hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Fleming reaches second base with a double. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keltner vs. Scheib
Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Fleming scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Scheib
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Knickerbocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Scheib
There goes Keltner. The throw from Guerra and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Scheib
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuzava vs. Scheib
Kuzava hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Kuzava
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Kuzava
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kuzava
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Kuzava
Guerra hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Scheib
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Scheib
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Scheib
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Scheib
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fleming vs. Scheib
Fleming hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Kuzava
Scheib strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Kuzava
Valo hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Kuzava
Knickerbocker strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Scheib
Keltner hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Scheib
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Scheib
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Knickerbocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Kuzava
Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Majeski vs. Kuzava
Majeski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suder vs. Kuzava
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chapman scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Kuzava
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuzava vs. Scheib
Kuzava hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Scheib
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Knickerbocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Scheib
Metkovich hits a popup towards first. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kuzava
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Kuzava
Guerra hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Kuzava
Scheib hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Scheib
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Scheib
Boudreau bunts towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleming vs. Scheib
Fleming hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Guerra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Scheib
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Scheib
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Kuzava
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kuzava fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Kuzava
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kuzava fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Kuzava
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Scheib
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuzava vs. Scheib
Kuzava 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 -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Scheib
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Scheib
Metkovich hits a line drive into left field. Knickerbocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Kuzava
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Kuzava
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Kuzava
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Kuzava
Adams takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerra vs. Kuzava
Guerra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost scores. Adams moves to third. Guerra moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scheib vs. Kuzava
Scheib hits a popup towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Scheib
Edwards hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Scheib
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Knickerbocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Scheib
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Scheib
Keltner hits a line drive into left field. Knickerbocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Kuzava
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Kuzava
Knickerbocker bunts towards the mound. Kuzava fields it and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Kuzava
There goes Valo. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Valo steals third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Kuzava
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valo scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Kuzava
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Kuzava
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Gettel
Al Gettel now pitching.
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Scheib
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Scheib
Larry Doby pinch hits for Al Lopez.
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gettel vs. Scheib
Gettel bunts in front of the plate. Guerra fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Scheib
There's a wild pitch. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Scheib
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder misplays the ball. That's an error on Suder. Gordon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Scheib
There goes Mitchell. The throw from Guerra and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Gettel
Jim Hegan now catching. Pat Seerey now playing left field. Barney McCosky pinch hits for Dick Adams.
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Gettel
Ferris Fain pinch hits for Mike Guerra.
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richmond vs. Gettel
Gene Handley pinch runs for Ferris Fain. Don Richmond pinch hits for Carl Scheib.
Richmond hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Gettel
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Handley moves to third. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knickerbocker vs. Lemon
Bob Lemon now pitching.
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Handley scores. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Lemon
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich 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 9/14/1947, game 2 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 5 0 2 0 Valo E, rf 5 1 2 0
Seerey P, lf 0 0 0 0 Knickerbocker A, lf 4 0 2 1
Metkovich G, cf 4 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 5 1 2 1
Edwards H, rf 2 1 1 1 Majeski H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Boudreau L, ss 1 1 0 0 Suder P, 2b 4 0 1 1
Fleming L, 1b 4 1 1 0 Joost E, ss 3 1 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 3 0 1 2 Adams D, 1b 2 0 1 0
Gordon J, 2b 3 1 0 0 McCosky B, ph 1 0 0 0
Lopez A, c 4 0 1 0 Guerra M, c 3 0 1 1
Doby L, ph 0 0 0 0 Fain F, ph 0 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 0 0 0 0 Handley G, pr 0 1 0 0
Kuzava B, p 3 0 0 0 Scheib C, p 3 0 0 0
Gettel A, p 0 0 0 0 Richmond D, ph 1 0 0 0
Lemon B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 4 6 3 34 4 9 4
Cleveland 020 000 011 -- 4
Philadelphia 000 100 111 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Kuzava B 7.2 7 3 3 3 3
Gettel A 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Lemon B 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Scheib C 9.0 6 4 3 6 1
E -- Suder P
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Fleming L
3B -- Chapman S
HR -- Edwards H
SB -- Valo E
CS -- Mitchell D 2, Keltner K
SH -- Boudreau L, Knickerbocker A, Gettel A
WP -- Kuzava B, Scheib C
T -- 2:03
A -- 12365
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