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Athletics 3 @ Yankees 5
Yankee Stadium
September 28, 1947

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on September 28, 1947 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 28, 1947 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherBill Wight  
Losing PitcherLou Brissie  
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Game Winning RBIJohnny Lindell 

Game Info

DateSeptember 28, 1947 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherLou Brissie  
Home Starting PitcherBill Wight  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance23,085 
Time of Game1 hour 49 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McKinley
1B: Joe Paparella
2B: Art Passarella
3B: Hal Weafer

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Barney McCosky  Left Fielder 
Austin Knickerbocker  Right Fielder 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Dick Adams  First Baseman 
Hank Majeski  Shortstop 
Gene Handley  Second Baseman 
Mickey Rutner  Third Baseman 
Mike Guerra  Catcher 
Lou Brissie  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lonny Frey  Second Baseman 
Tommy Henrich  Right Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Billy Johnson  Third Baseman 
Johnny Lindell  Left Fielder 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Bill Wight  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Athletics 3 @ Yankees 5
Yankee Stadium
September 28, 1947

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         Game of 9/28/1947 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
McCosky B, lf         4  0  1  0   Frey L, 2b            5  1  1  0   
Knickerbocker A, rf   4  1  1  0   Henrich T, rf         4  2  2  1   
Chapman S, cf         4  2  1  0   Berra Y, c            4  0  1  1   
Adams D, 1b           4  0  3  1   DiMaggio J, cf        3  1  1  1   
Majeski H, ss         4  0  1  1   McQuinn G, 1b         4  0  2  1   
Handley G, 2b         2  0  0  0   Johnson B, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Rutner M, 3b          4  0  1  0   Lindell J, lf         4  1  1  1   
Guerra M, c           4  0  0  0   Rizzuto P, ss         3  0  2  0   
Brissie L, p          2  0  0  0   Wight B, p            2  0  0  0   
Scheib C, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Coleman J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  8  2                        32  5 10  5

Philadelphia     002 000 001 --  3
New York         002 100 20x --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brissie L (L)         7.0  9  5  5  5  4
Coleman J             1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wight B (W)           9.0  8  3  1  2  3

E -- Johnson B 2, Knickerbocker A
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, New York 9
2B -- DiMaggio J, McQuinn G
3B -- Knickerbocker A, Adams D, Henrich T
HR -- Lindell J
SB -- Chapman S
CS -- Rizzuto P
SH -- Wight B
WP -- Brissie L 2
T -- 1:49
A -- 23085

    

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