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Indians 5 @ Athletics 8
Shibe Park
May 6, 1948

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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 May 6, 1948 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Indians with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 6, 1948 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 5 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 8 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherDick Fowler  
Losing PitcherBob Feller  
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Game Winning RBIMike Guerra 

Game Info

DateMay 6, 1948 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Feller  
Home Starting PitcherDick Fowler  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance11,611 
Time of Game2 hours 19 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McGowan
1B: Cal Hubbard
2B: (none)
3B: Bill McKinley

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Thurman Tucker  Center Fielder 
Dale Mitchell  Left Fielder 
Lou Boudreau  Shortstop 
Eddie Robinson  First Baseman 
Hank Edwards  Right Fielder 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Ken Keltner  Third Baseman 
Joe Tipton  Catcher 
Bob Feller  Pitcher 
Lou Boudreau  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Barney McCosky  Left Fielder 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Ferris Fain  First Baseman 
Hank Majeski  Third Baseman 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Mike Guerra  Catcher 
Pete Suder  Second Baseman 
Dick Fowler  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Indians 5 @ Athletics 8
Shibe Park
May 6, 1948

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         Game of 5/6/1948 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Tucker T, cf          5  0  0  0   Joost E, ss           5  2  2  0   
Mitchell D, lf        5  0  2  0   McCosky B, lf         5  2  3  0   
Boudreau L, ss        3  0  0  0   Valo E, rf            4  0  0  0   
Robinson E, 1b        3  1  0  0   Fain F, 1b            2  3  1  0   
Edwards H, rf         4  1  2  0   Majeski H, 3b         3  1  1  3   
Gordon J, 2b          3  2  1  1   Chapman S, cf         3  0  1  2   
Keltner K, 3b         4  1  1  4   Guerra M, c           4  0  2  2   
Tipton J, c           4  0  1  0   Suder P, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Feller B, p           1  0  1  0   Fowler D, p           3  0  0  0   
Gromek S, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Seerey P, ph          0  0  0  0                                      
Linde L, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Peck H, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5  8  5                        32  8 11  7

Cleveland        040 001 000 --  5
Philadelphia     401 300 00x --  8

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Feller B (L)          3.1  8  8  5  5  0
Gromek S              2.2  1  0  0  0  0
Linde L               2.0  2  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fowler D (W)          9.0  8  5  5  5  0

E -- Boudreau L 2
DP -- Cleveland 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Fain F, Guerra M, Joost E
HR -- Keltner K, Gordon J
CS -- Tucker T, Guerra M
SH -- Valo E, Fowler D
T -- 2:19
A -- 11611

    

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