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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 26, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on September 26, 1947 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 26, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 26, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill McCahan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Scarborough |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 3,175 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Shortstop |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Rutner | Third Baseman |
| Herman Franks | Catcher |
| Bill McCahan | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Sullivan | Shortstop |
| Junior Wooten | Center Fielder |
| Gil Coan | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Sherry Robertson | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Frank Mancuso | Catcher |
| Cal Ermer | Second Baseman |
| Ray Scarborough | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 26, 1947
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Scarborough
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Wooten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Scarborough
Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Scarborough
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Scarborough
Fain is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. McCahan
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. McCahan
Wooten strikes out. Franks drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wooten out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. McCahan
Coan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. McCahan
There goes Coan. The throw from Franks and he is safe. Coan steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. McCahan
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Scarborough
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ermer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Scarborough
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Wooten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rutner vs. Scarborough
Rutner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. McCahan
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCahan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. McCahan
Yost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mancuso vs. McCahan
Mancuso hits a line drive into center field. Chapman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Yost scores. Mancuso moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ermer vs. McCahan
Ermer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rutner juggles the ball. That's an error on Rutner. Mancuso moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scarborough vs. McCahan
The ball gets by Franks for a passed ball. Ermer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scarborough vs. McCahan
Scarborough hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mancuso scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. McCahan
Sullivan 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
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franks vs. Scarborough
Franks hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCahan vs. Scarborough
McCahan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Scarborough
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Wooten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. McCahan
Wooten hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. McCahan
Coan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. McCahan
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCahan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Scarborough
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Scarborough
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Wooten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Scarborough
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ermer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Scarborough
Majeski hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. McCahan
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. McCahan
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. McCahan
Mancuso takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ermer vs. McCahan
Ermer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Scarborough
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rutner vs. Scarborough
Rutner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rutner for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franks vs. Scarborough
Franks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCahan vs. Scarborough
McCahan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon juggles the ball. That's an error on Vernon. Franks moves to third. McCahan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCosky vs. Scarborough
McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Franks scores. McCahan scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Scarborough
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. McCahan
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. McCahan
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. McCahan
Wooten hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Scarborough
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Scarborough
Fain hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Scarborough
Majeski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Scarborough
Suder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rutner vs. Scarborough
Rutner hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. McCahan
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. McCahan
Vernon 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 -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. McCahan
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franks vs. Scarborough
Franks hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ermer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCahan vs. Scarborough
McCahan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Scarborough
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Wooten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. McCahan
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mancuso vs. McCahan
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCahan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McCahan. Yost scores. Mancuso moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ermer vs. McCahan
Ermer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCahan fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarborough vs. McCahan
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Scarborough
Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robertson throws the ball in to Ermer who tags Valo, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Scarborough
Chapman hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Robertson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Robertson. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. Scarborough
Fain hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Majeski vs. Scarborough
Majeski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Coan. Majeski reaches second base with a double. Chapman scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Scarborough
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ermer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. McCahan
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rutner juggles the ball. That's an error on Rutner. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. McCahan
Stan Spence pinch hits for Junior Wooten.
Spence hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. McCahan
Coan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. Coan reaches second base with a double. Sullivan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. McCahan
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. McCahan
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rutner vs. Scarborough
Stan Spence now playing center field.
Rutner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Scarborough
George Binks pinch hits for Herman Franks.
Binks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Scarborough
Austin Knickerbocker pinch hits for Bill McCahan.
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spence throws the ball in to Ermer who tags Knickerbocker trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/26/1947, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
McCosky B, lf 4 0 1 2 Sullivan J, ss 4 1 0 0
Valo E, rf 4 0 3 0 Wooten J, cf 3 0 0 0
Chapman S, cf 3 1 1 0 Spence S, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Fain F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Coan G, rf 4 0 3 1
Majeski H, ss 4 0 1 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Suder P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Robertson S, lf 4 0 0 0
Rutner M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 3 2 3 0
Franks H, c 2 1 0 0 Mancuso F, c 2 1 2 1
Binks G, ph 1 0 0 0 Ermer C, 2b 3 0 0 0
McCahan B, p 3 1 0 0 Scarborough R, p 3 0 0 1
Knickerbocker A, ph 1 0 1 0
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34 3 8 3 31 4 8 3
Philadelphia 000 020 010 -- 3
Washington 020 000 11x -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
McCahan B (L) 8.0 8 4 2 1 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Scarborough R (W) 9.0 8 3 1 2 4
E -- Chapman S, Rutner M 2, Vernon M, McCahan B, Robertson S
DP -- Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Washington 4
2B -- Yost E 2, Chapman S, Majeski H, Coan G
SB -- Coan G
PB -- Franks H
T -- 1:46
A -- 3175
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