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Athletics 5 @ Yankees 6
Yankee Stadium
July 8, 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 July 8, 1948 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJuly 8, 1948 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 5 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 6 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJoe Page  
Losing PitcherCarl Scheib  
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Game Winning RBICliff Mapes 

Game Info

DateJuly 8, 1948 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherCarl Scheib  
Home Starting PitcherAllie Reynolds  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance24,339 
Time of Game2 hours 16 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Art Passarella
1B: Eddie Rommel
2B: (none)
3B: Jim Boyer

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Barney McCosky  Left Fielder 
Ray Coleman  Center Fielder 
Ferris Fain  First Baseman 
Hank Majeski  Third Baseman 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Buddy Rosar  Catcher 
Pete Suder  Second Baseman 
Carl Scheib  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Brown  Shortstop 
Tommy Henrich  Right Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Billy Johnson  Third Baseman 
Cliff Mapes  Left Fielder 
Snuffy Stirnweiss  Second Baseman 
Allie Reynolds  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Athletics 5 @ Yankees 6
Yankee Stadium
July 8, 1948

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/8/1948 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Joost E, ss           4  1  0  0   Brown B, ss           4  0  0  0   
McCosky B, lf         4  0  1  1   Henrich T, rf         4  1  2  4   
Coleman R, cf         2  0  2  1   Berra Y, c            3  0  0  0   
White D, ph           1  0  0  0   Page J, p             0  0  0  0   
Fain F, 1b            3  0  0  1   DiMaggio J, cf        4  0  1  0   
Majeski H, 3b         4  0  1  0   McQuinn G, 1b         4  2  2  1   
Valo E, rf            4  1  1  0   Johnson B, 3b         3  1  1  0   
Rosar B, c            4  1  1  1   Mapes C, lf           4  0  0  1   
Suder P, 2b           3  0  0  0   Stirnweiss S, 2b      2  1  1  0   
Scheib C, p           4  2  2  1   Reynolds A, p         2  0  1  0   
                                   Gumpert R, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Lopat E, ph           0  0  0  0   
                                   Niarhos G, pr-c       1  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5  8  5                        31  6  9  6

Philadelphia     002 003 000 --  5
New York         010 000 41x --  6

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Scheib C (L)          8.0  9  6  6  4  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reynolds A            5.1  5  5  5  5  4
Gumpert R             1.2  2  0  0  1  0
Page J (W)            2.0  1  0  0  0  1

LOB -- Philadelphia 10, New York 6
2B -- Rosar B, Henrich T, McQuinn G
3B -- Scheib C
HR -- McQuinn G, Henrich T
SB -- Coleman R, Valo E
CS -- Majeski H
SH -- Suder P, Johnson B
HBP -- by Reynolds A (Majeski H), by Reynolds A (Valo E)
WP -- Gumpert R
T -- 2:16
A -- 24339

    

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