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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 8, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on June 8, 1947 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 39,595 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Weafer 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Cal Hubbard 3B: Charlie Berry |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 8, 1947
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Feller
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Feller
McCosky strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Feller
Valo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Coleman
Peck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Coleman
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peck moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metkovich vs. Coleman
Metkovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peck scores. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Savage
Bob Savage now pitching.
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Savage
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. Metkovich moves to third. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Savage
Gordon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keltner vs. Savage
Keltner hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hegan vs. Savage
Guerra fires to third and picks off Metkovich. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Feller
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Feller
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Feller
Guerra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Savage
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Savage
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Savage
Peck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Savage
There goes Peck. The throw from Guerra and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Feller
Suder hits a popup in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Feller
Majeski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Feller
Savage strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Savage
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Savage
Metkovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Savage
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Savage
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Feller
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joost for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Feller
McCosky hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Feller
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau misplays the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Feller
Fain takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Feller
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Guerra vs. Feller
Guerra hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Savage
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Savage
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Savage
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first, with Savage covering, for the out. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Feller vs. Savage
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Feller for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Feller
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Feller
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Feller
Nellie Fox pinch hits for Bob Savage.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. McCahan
Bill McCahan now pitching.
Peck hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. McCahan
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Joost. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metkovich vs. McCahan
There's a wild pitch. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metkovich vs. McCahan
Metkovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. McCahan
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. McCahan
Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Suder reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Feller
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Feller
McCosky takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Feller
Valo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Feller
Fain strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Feller
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. McCahan
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. McCahan
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. McCahan
Hegan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. McCahan
Feller hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Feller
Guerra hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Feller
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Feller
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. McCahan
Peck hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Peck reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. McCahan
Mitchell 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, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. McCahan
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poole vs. Feller
Ray Poole pinch hits for Bill McCahan.
Poole strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Feller
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Feller
McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valo vs. Feller
Valo hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fain vs. Feller
Fain hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Christopher
Russ Christopher now pitching.
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Christopher
Robinson bunts towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Christopher
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to second for the out. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Christopher
Hegan 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, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Feller
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Feller
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Feller
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1947, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 0 2 0 Peck H, rf 3 1 2 0
McCosky B, lf 3 0 1 0 Mitchell D, lf 3 1 2 0
Valo E, rf 4 0 0 0 Metkovich G, cf 3 0 1 1
Fain F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 2 1
Chapman S, cf 3 0 0 0 Robinson E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Guerra M, c 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Suder P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Majeski H, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 4 0 1 0
Coleman J, p 0 0 0 0 Feller B, p 3 0 0 0
Savage B, p 1 0 0 0
Fox N, ph 1 0 0 0
McCahan B, p 0 0 0 0
Poole R, ph 1 0 0 0
Christopher R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 3 0 29 2 9 2
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland 200 000 00x -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L)* 0.0 3 2 2 0 0
Savage B 4.0 2 0 0 3 2
McCahan B 3.0 3 0 0 1 0
Christopher R 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 5
* Pitched to 3 batters in 1st
E -- Boudreau L, Joost E
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Cleveland 9
2B -- Peck H
CS -- Peck H
SH -- Robinson E
WP -- McCahan B
T -- 2:14
A -- 39595
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