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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 6, 1947
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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 6, 1947 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Fowler |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,547 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Jim Boyer 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Pellagrini | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Jake Jones | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Earl Johnson | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Dick Adams | First Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Dick Fowler | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 6, 1947
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Fowler
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
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. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Johnson
McCosky strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Johnson
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pellagrini fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Johnson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Fowler
Moses hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Johnson
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Johnson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Johnson
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Johnson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosar scores. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fowler vs. Johnson
Fowler strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Fowler
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Fowler
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Fowler
Johnson 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
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Johnson
McCosky hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Johnson
Joost is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Johnson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pellagrini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Johnson
Johnson fires to first and has Valo trapped. There's the throw to Doerr who tags Valo for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Fowler
Pellagrini bunts towards first. Adams fields the ball and throws to Fowler covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Pesky reaches third base with a triple. Pellagrini goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pesky scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Fowler
Moses hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Johnson
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Johnson
Majeski is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Fowler
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Fowler
Tebbetts bunts towards third. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Fowler
Johnson 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellagrini vs. Fowler
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Johnson
Suder hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Johnson
Chapman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Johnson
Fowler 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Johnson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Johnson
Joost 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, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Fowler
Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Moses reaches third base with a triple. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Fowler
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Johnson
Valo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Johnson
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pellagrini fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Fowler
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fowler
Johnson 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 -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Fowler
Pellagrini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Johnson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Johnson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Johnson
Chapman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Fowler
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Johnson
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pellagrini fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Johnson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Johnson
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Johnson
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Johnson
Pat Cooper pinch hits for Dick Adams.
Cooper strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Fowler
George Binks now playing first base.
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Fowler
Tebbetts hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Fowler
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Binks scoops it up and throws to first, with Fowler covering, for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pellagrini vs. Fowler
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Johnson
Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Johnson
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Klinger
Bob Klinger now pitching.
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerra vs. Klinger
Mike Guerra pinch hits for Dick Fowler.
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pellagrini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1947 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Pellagrini E, 3b 4 1 1 0 McCosky B, lf 4 0 0 0
Pesky J, ss 4 1 1 1 Joost E, ss 2 0 0 0
DiMaggio D, cf 3 0 1 1 Valo E, rf 4 0 1 0
Williams T, lf 4 1 1 0 Adams D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Moses W, rf 4 1 1 1 Cooper P, ph 1 0 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 1 Binks G, 1b 0 0 0 0
Jones J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Rosar B, c 3 1 0 0
Tebbetts B, c 3 0 1 0 Majeski H, 3b 4 0 2 0
Johnson E, p 4 0 0 0 Suder P, 2b 4 1 2 1
Klinger B, p 0 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 3 1 2 2
Fowler D, p 3 0 0 0
Guerra M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 4 32 3 7 3
Boston 000 202 000 -- 4
Philadelphia 010 020 000 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson E (W) 8.2 7 3 3 2 7
Klinger B (S) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Fowler D (L) 9.0 8 4 4 2 2
DP -- Boston 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Jones J
3B -- Pesky J, Moses W
HR -- Suder P, Chapman S
HBP -- by Johnson E (Joost E), by Fowler D (DiMaggio D)
T -- 1:53
A -- 5547
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