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Athletics 2 @ Indians 1
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 26, 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 August 26, 1947 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 26, 1947 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 2 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 1 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherPhil Marchildon  
Losing PitcherAl Gettel  
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Game Winning RBIPhil Marchildon 

Game Info

DateAugust 26, 1947 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherPhil Marchildon  
Home Starting PitcherDon Black  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance19,046 
Time of Game2 hours 47 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McKinley
1B: Hal Weafer
2B: Cal Hubbard
3B: Charlie Berry

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Barney McCosky  Left Fielder 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
George Binks  Right Fielder 
Ferris Fain  First Baseman 
Hank Majeski  Third Baseman 
Buddy Rosar  Catcher 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Pete Suder  Second Baseman 
Phil Marchildon  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dale Mitchell  Center Fielder 
Hank Edwards  Left Fielder 
Hal Peck  Right Fielder 
Lou Boudreau  Shortstop 
Les Fleming  First Baseman 
Ken Keltner  Third Baseman 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Jim Hegan  Catcher 
Don Black  Pitcher 
Lou Boudreau  Manager 

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Athletics 2 @ Indians 1
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 26, 1947

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/26/1947 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
McCosky B, lf         5  0  0  0   Mitchell D, cf-lf     5  0  2  0   
Joost E, ss           6  0  1  0   Edwards H, lf-rf      4  0  0  1   
Binks G, rf           5  0  2  0   Peck H, rf            4  0  0  0   
Fain F, 1b            5  0  1  0   Klieman E, p          0  0  0  0   
Majeski H, 3b         5  0  1  0   Lemon B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Rosar B, c            4  1  1  0   Gettel A, p           0  0  0  0   
Chapman S, cf         3  0  0  0   Boudreau L, ss        3  0  0  0   
Suder P, 2b           5  1  2  1   Bockman E, pr         0  0  0  0   
Marchildon P, p       4  0  1  1   Conway J, ss          1  0  0  0   
                                   Fleming L, 1b         5  0  1  0   
                                   Keltner K, 3b         3  0  1  0   
                                   Gordon J, 2b          5  0  0  0   
                                   Hegan J, c            2  0  0  0   
                                   Doby L, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Lopez A, c            1  0  0  0   
                                   Seerey P, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Black D, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Metkovich G, ph-cf    2  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  2  9  2                        40  1  5  1

Philadelphia     000 010 000 001 --  2
Cleveland        000 000 001 000 --  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marchildon P (W)     12.0  5  1  1  3  7

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Black D               9.0  6  1  1  1  3
Klieman E             2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Gettel A (L)          1.0  2  1  1  1  2

LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Cleveland 7
2B -- Rosar B, Binks G, Marchildon P
SH -- Chapman S, Marchildon P, Rosar B
HBP -- by Marchildon P (Boudreau L)
T -- 2:47
A -- 19046

    

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