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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 20, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on September 20, 1947 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Fowler |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,134 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Hal Weafer |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | 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 |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Austin Knickerbocker | Right Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Dick Fowler | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 20, 1947
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Fowler
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Fowler
Henrich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Fowler
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Fowler
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berra scores. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Fowler
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Fowler
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Newsom
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Newsom
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Fowler
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCosky throws the ball in to Joost who tags Rizzuto trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Fowler
Newsom hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Fowler
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Newsom
Fain is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Newsom
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Newsom
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Fowler
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Fowler
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 -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Fowler
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Knickerbocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Newsom
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Newsom
Guerra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Newsom
Fowler hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Fowler
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Fowler
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Newsom
Knickerbocker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Newsom
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Newsom
Fain takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Newsom
Majeski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Newsom
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Fowler
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Fowler
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Fowler
Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Newsom
Joost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Newsom
Guerra hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Newsom
Fowler 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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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Fowler
Berra hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Fowler
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Fowler
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Newsom
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Newsom
Chapman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Newsom
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Newsom
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Newsom
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Fowler
Lindell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Fowler
Rizzuto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Fowler
Newsom strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Newsom
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Newsom
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Newsom
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Fowler
Stirnweiss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Fowler
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Fowler
Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Knickerbocker who is chasing the ball. Berra reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Newsom
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Newsom
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Newsom
Fain hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Fain reaches second base with a double. Knickerbocker moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Majeski vs. Newsom
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knickerbocker scores. Fain moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suder vs. Newsom
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Fowler
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Knickerbocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fowler
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Fowler
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Fowler covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/1947 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 0 0 McCosky B, lf 4 0 2 0
Henrich T, rf 4 0 0 0 Knickerbocker A, rf 4 1 0 0
Berra Y, c 4 1 2 0 Chapman S, cf 4 2 2 1
DiMaggio J, cf 3 1 2 0 Fain F, 1b 3 0 2 0
McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 1 1 Majeski H, 3b 4 0 3 2
Johnson B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Suder P, 2b 4 0 0 0
Lindell J, lf 4 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 3 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 1 0 Guerra M, c 3 0 0 0
Newsom B, p 3 0 0 0 Fowler D, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 2 32 3 9 3
New York 200 000 000 -- 2
Philadelphia 000 101 01x -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Newsom B (L) 8.0 9 3 3 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Fowler D (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 3
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 5, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Fain F
3B -- Berra Y
HR -- Chapman S
T -- 1:36
A -- 5134
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