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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 6, 1948
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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 6, 1948 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Lopat |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 72,859 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Art Passarella |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Hank Bauer | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Catcher |
| Eddie Lopat | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 6, 1948
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Lopat
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Lopat
McCosky bunts towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Lopat
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Majeski vs. Lopat
Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Lopat
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Lopat
Valo takes first base on ball four. Majeski moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosar vs. Lopat
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Majeski scores. Chapman scores. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Lopat
Suder hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Valo scores. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Embree
Red Embree now pitching.
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Coleman
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Coleman
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Coleman
Bauer takes first base on ball four. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Coleman
DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Coleman
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Embree
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Embree
McCosky hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Embree
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Coleman
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Coleman
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houk vs. Coleman
Houk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Embree vs. Coleman
Embree strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Coleman
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to third. Houk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henrich vs. Coleman
Henrich strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Embree
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Embree
Chapman bunts towards the mound. Embree fields it and throws to first for the out. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Embree
Valo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bauer. Valo reaches second base with a double. Majeski scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Embree
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Embree
Suder takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to third. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coleman vs. Embree
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Joost vs. Embree
Joost hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Coleman
Bauer 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, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Coleman
DiMaggio hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Coleman
Berra 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 4
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Embree
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Embree
Fain bunts towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Embree
Majeski hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Embree
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Coleman
Brown hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Coleman
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houk vs. Coleman
Houk hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Coleman
Embree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Embree
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Embree
Rosar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suder vs. Embree
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valo scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Embree
Coleman bunts towards the mound. Embree fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Embree
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Coleman
Stirnweiss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Coleman
Henrich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Henrich reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bauer vs. Coleman
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henrich scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Coleman
DiMaggio 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, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Byrne
Tommy Byrne now pitching.
McCosky hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Byrne
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Byrne
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Coleman
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Coleman
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Coleman
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houk vs. Coleman
Houk hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Byrne
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Byrne
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Byrne
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Coleman
Byrne 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, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Coleman
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Coleman
Henrich strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Coleman
Bauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Coleman
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Byrne
Suder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Byrne
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Byrne
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Coleman
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Coleman
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Coleman
Rizzuto is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Coleman
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Ralph Houk.
Keller strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Byrne
Gus Niarhos now catching.
McCosky bunts towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Byrne
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Byrne
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Coleman
Cliff Mapes pinch hits for Tommy Byrne.
Mapes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Coleman
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Coleman
Henrich hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1948, game 2 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 1 0 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 2 0 0 0
McCosky B, lf 3 0 0 0 Henrich T, 1b 5 1 1 0
Fain F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bauer H, lf 3 0 1 1
Majeski H, 3b 5 2 2 1 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 0 0
Chapman S, cf 3 1 1 0 Berra Y, rf 4 0 1 0
Valo E, rf 3 2 2 1 Brown B, 3b 4 1 3 1
Rosar B, c 3 0 2 2 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 0 0
Suder P, 2b 3 0 1 2 Houk R, c 3 0 1 0
Coleman J, p 4 0 0 0 Keller C, ph 1 0 0 0
Niarhos G, c 0 0 0 0
Lopat E, p 0 0 0 0
Embree R, p 2 0 0 0
Byrne T, p 1 0 0 0
Mapes C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 8 6 34 2 7 2
Philadelphia 401 010 000 -- 6
New York 000 110 000 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 4 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lopat E (L) 0.2 4 4 4 2 0
Embree R 4.1 4 2 2 3 1
Byrne T 4.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- DiMaggio J
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, New York 9
2B -- Valo E
3B -- Henrich T
HR -- Brown B
SH -- McCosky B, Chapman S, Fain F
T -- 2:11
A -- 72859
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