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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 3, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 3, 1948 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Scheib |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 20,915 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Cal Hubbard 3B: Bill McKinley |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Stan Spence | Right Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Carl Scheib | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 3, 1948
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio bunts towards third. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Scheib
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Scheib
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Scheib
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Majeski. DiMaggio scores. Stephens moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Scheib
Spence strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Dobson
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Dobson
Fain hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Scheib
Goodman hits a popup, foul, towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Scheib
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Scheib
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Scheib
Dobson hits a line drive into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Scheib
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Scheib
Williams 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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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Dobson
Rosar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Dobson
Scheib strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Scheib
Stephens hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Scheib
Spence hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Spence reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Scheib
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spence moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tebbetts vs. Scheib
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Dobson
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Dobson
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Scheib
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Scheib
Dobson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spence. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Majeski moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rosar vs. Dobson
Rosar is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scheib vs. Dobson
Scheib hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Scheib
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scheib
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Scheib
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Scheib
Spence hits a line drive towards first. Fain catches it and steps on first to double up Stephens. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Dobson
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Dobson
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Scheib
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Scheib
Tebbetts hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Scheib
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Scheib
Dobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Dobson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Scheib
Pesky hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Dobson
Rosar hits a line drive off the glove of Stephens, and into shallow left field. Rosar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scheib
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Scheib
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Scheib
Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Dobson
Scheib strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Dobson
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Scheib
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Scheib
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Scheib
Hitchcock 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 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Dobson
Fain hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1948 -- Boston at Philadelphia (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 3 1 1 0 Joost E, ss 3 0 0 0
Pesky J, 3b 3 0 0 0 McCosky B, lf 4 0 1 0
Williams T, lf 3 0 0 0 Fain F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Stephens V, ss 4 0 1 0 Majeski H, 3b 4 0 1 0
Spence S, rf 4 0 1 0 Chapman S, cf 4 0 1 0
Goodman B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Valo E, rf 3 0 0 0
Tebbetts B, c 4 1 1 1 Rosar B, c 2 0 1 0
Hitchcock B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Suder P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Dobson J, p 3 0 1 0 Scheib C, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 1 30 0 4 0
Boston 100 000 100 -- 2
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Scheib C (L) 9.0 6 2 1 3 2
E -- Majeski H
DP -- Boston 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Boston 6, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Spence S, Chapman S, Rosar B
HR -- Tebbetts B
T -- 1:55
A -- 20915
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