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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 15, 1949
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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 May 15, 1949 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 35,004 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Johnny Stevens |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Cliff Mapes | Center Fielder |
| Gus Niarhos | Catcher |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 15, 1949
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Coleman
Coleman 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: ---
Rizzuto vs. Coleman
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Coleman
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Coleman
Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Coleman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Reynolds
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Reynolds
Moses hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coleman catches it and throws to first to double up Joost. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Reynolds
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Coleman
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Coleman
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mapes for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Coleman
Niarhos strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Reynolds
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Reynolds
Majeski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Reynolds
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Reynolds
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Astroth vs. Reynolds
Astroth strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Coleman
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Coleman
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Coleman
Coleman fires to first and picks off Coleman. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Coleman
Rizzuto 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
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Reynolds
Coleman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Coleman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Reynolds
Joost is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Reynolds
Moses bunts towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fain vs. Reynolds
Fain hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Reynolds
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Coleman
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Coleman
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder misplays the ball. That's an error on Suder. Woodling moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Coleman
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valo. Brown reaches second base with a double. Woodling scores. Henrich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kryhoski vs. Coleman
Kryhoski hits a line drive into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Coleman
Mapes hits a ball on the ground to center field. Chapman throws towards the plate. Astroth fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Astroth. Brown scores. Mapes moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Niarhos vs. Coleman
Niarhos hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mapes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Coleman
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Coleman
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Reynolds
Majeski hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Reynolds
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Reynolds
Suder hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Suder reaches second base with a double. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wright vs. Reynolds
Taffy Wright pinch hits for Joe Astroth.
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coleman vs. Reynolds
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Coleman
Mike Guerra now catching.
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Coleman
There goes Rizzuto. The throw from Guerra and he is safe. Rizzuto steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Coleman
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Coleman
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Coleman
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kryhoski vs. Coleman
Kryhoski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. Woodling moves to third. Kryhoski moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mapes vs. Coleman
Mapes hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Reynolds
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Reynolds
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Reynolds
Fain strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Reynolds
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Reynolds
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Coleman
Niarhos 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: ---
Reynolds vs. Coleman
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Coleman
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Reynolds
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Reynolds
Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerra vs. Reynolds
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Biasetti vs. Reynolds
Hank Biasetti pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
Biasetti takes first base on ball four. Guerra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Joost vs. Reynolds
Joost takes first base on ball four. Valo scores. Guerra moves to third. Biasetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moses vs. Reynolds
Moses hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guerra scores. Biasetti scores. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Porterfield
Bob Porterfield now pitching.
Fain takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to third. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Porterfield
Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Joost scores. Moses scores. Fain moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Majeski vs. Sanford
Fred Sanford now pitching.
Majeski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valo vs. Page
Joe Page now pitching. Nellie Fox pinch runs for Hank Majeski.
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fain scores. Chapman scores. Fox moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1949, game 2 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Coleman J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 0 1 0 1
Rizzuto P, ss 1 2 0 0 Moses W, rf 3 1 1 2
Woodling G, lf 2 1 1 0 Fain F, 1b 3 1 0 0
Henrich T, rf 3 1 1 1 Chapman S, cf 4 1 2 2
Brown B, 3b 3 1 1 2 Majeski H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Kryhoski D, 1b 3 0 1 1 Fox N, pr 0 0 0 0
Mapes C, cf 3 1 1 0 Valo E, lf 4 1 4 2
Niarhos G, c 3 0 0 1 Suder P, 2b 3 0 3 0
Reynolds A, p 2 0 0 0 Astroth J, c 1 0 0 0
Porterfield B, p 0 0 0 0 Wright T, ph 0 0 0 0
Sanford F, p 0 0 0 0 Guerra M, c 1 1 0 0
Page J, p 0 0 0 0 Coleman J, p 2 0 1 0
Biasatti H, ph 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
23 6 5 5 24 7 11 7
New York 100 410 -- 6
Philadelphia 000 007 -- 7
1 out when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A 5.1 9 5 5 5 3
Porterfield B (L)* 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Sanford F+ 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Page J 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (W) 6.0 5 6 3 5 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Suder P, Astroth J
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 4, Philadelphia 10
2B -- Coleman J, Brown B, Suder P, Chapman S
SB -- Rizzuto P
SH -- Moses W
HBP -- by Reynolds A (Joost E)
T -- 2:05
A -- 35004
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