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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 21, 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 21, 1947 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 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 21, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bevens |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 18,333 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Hal Weafer 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Paparella |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Brown | Shortstop |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Bill Bevens | 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 |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 21, 1947
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Coleman
Frey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Coleman
Henrich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Coleman
Berra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Coleman
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Bevens
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Bevens
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Bevens
Chapman takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Bevens
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Coleman
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Coleman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Coleman
Brown hits a line drive into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Bevens
Majeski strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Bevens
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Bevens
Joost strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Coleman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevens vs. Coleman
Bevens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Coleman
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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 -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Coleman
Berra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Bevens
Guerra hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Bevens
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Bevens
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Coleman
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards third. Majeski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Coleman
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Coleman
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Knickerbocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Coleman
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Coleman
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Bevens
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bevens
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Bevens
Fain hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevens vs. Coleman
Bevens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Coleman
Frey takes first base on ball four. Bevens moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Coleman
Henrich hits a line drive into right field. Knickerbocker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Knickerbocker. Bevens scores. Frey goes all the way around to score. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berra vs. Coleman
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henrich scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Coleman
Phillips hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Coleman
Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Bevens
Majeski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Bevens
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Bevens
Joost hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Christopher
Russ Christopher now pitching.
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Knickerbocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Christopher
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bevens vs. Christopher
Bevens hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frey vs. Christopher
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henrich vs. Christopher
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder misplays the ball. That's an error on Suder. Robinson scores. Frey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Christopher
Berra takes first base on ball four. Frey moves to third. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Christopher
DiMaggio 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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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Bevens
Guerra hits a popup, foul, towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Bevens
Christopher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Bevens
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Christopher
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Christopher
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Christopher
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Christopher
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevens vs. Christopher
Bevens is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Bevens
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bevens
Chapman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Chapman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Bevens
Fain hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Bevens
Majeski hits a line drive into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Christopher
Frey 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, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Christopher
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Christopher
Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Berra reaches second base with a double. Chapman throws the ball in to Suder who relays the ball to Majeski who tags Berra trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Bevens
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Bevens
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Bevens
Guerra hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Christopher
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Christopher
Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Christopher
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Christopher
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Bevens
George Binks pinch hits for Russ Christopher.
Binks hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Bevens
McCosky hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Bevens
Knickerbocker is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1947 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Frey L, 2b 3 1 1 0 McCosky B, lf 4 0 1 0
Henrich T, rf 5 1 1 1 Knickerbocker A, rf 4 0 0 0
Berra Y, lf 4 0 2 1 Chapman S, cf 2 0 1 0
DiMaggio J, cf 5 0 0 0 Fain F, 1b 3 0 0 0
Phillips J, 1b 5 1 2 1 Majeski H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Johnson B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Suder P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Brown B, ss 5 0 2 0 Joost E, ss 3 0 0 0
Robinson A, c 4 1 2 1 Guerra M, c 3 0 0 0
Bevens B, p 4 1 1 0 Coleman J, p 1 0 0 0
Christopher R, p 1 0 1 0
Binks G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 12 4 28 0 3 0
New York 000 041 100 -- 6
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bevens B (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L) 5.0 8 4 4 1 5
Christopher R 4.0 4 2 1 3 2
E -- Knickerbocker A, Suder P
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 10, Philadelphia 2
2B -- Berra Y 2, Chapman S
3B -- Robinson A
HR -- Phillips J
T -- 1:55
A -- 18333
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