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Athletics 5 @ Yankees 8
Yankee Stadium
August 13, 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 August 13, 1948 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 13, 1948 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 8 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherFrank Hiller  
Losing PitcherBubba Harris  
SaveSpec Shea  
Game Winning RBICharlie Keller 

Game Info

DateAugust 13, 1948 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherLou Brissie  
Home Starting PitcherBob Porterfield  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance60,745 
Time of Game3 hours 3 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Eddie Hurley
1B: Bill Summers
2B: Red Jones
3B: Bill Grieve

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Barney McCosky  Left Fielder 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Ferris Fain  First Baseman 
Hank Majeski  Third Baseman 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Pete Suder  Second Baseman 
Mike Guerra  Catcher 
Lou Brissie  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Snuffy Stirnweiss  Second Baseman 
Tommy Henrich  Right Fielder 
Johnny Lindell  Left Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Billy Johnson  Third Baseman 
Bud Souchock  First Baseman 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Gus Niarhos  Catcher 
Bob Porterfield  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Yankee Stadium
August 13, 1948

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         Game of 8/13/1948 -- Philadelphia at New York (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Joost E, ss           4  1  1  0   Stirnweiss S, 2b      3  1  1  2   
McCosky B, lf         5  0  3  1   Henrich T, rf         5  1  1  0   
Chapman S, cf         4  0  1  1   Lindell J, lf         2  1  1  0   
Fain F, 1b            4  0  0  0   Shea S, p             0  0  0  0   
Majeski H, 3b         4  1  0  0   DiMaggio J, cf        2  1  0  1   
Valo E, rf            4  1  2  0   Johnson B, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Suder P, 2b           5  0  0  0   Berra Y, ph           1  1  1  2   
Guerra M, c           3  2  1  1   McQuinn G, 1b         0  0  0  0   
Brissie L, p          4  0  2  1   Souchock B, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Harris B, p           0  0  0  0   Brown B, ph-3b        0  1  0  0   
Kellner A, p          0  0  0  0   Rizzuto P, ss         4  1  2  2   
Scheib C, p           0  0  0  0   Niarhos G, c          3  1  1  0   
                                   Porterfield B, p      2  0  0  0   
                                   Hiller F, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Keller C, ph-lf       1  0  0  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 10  4                        29  8  8  8

Philadelphia     000 010 130 --  5
New York         000 000 08x --  8

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brissie L*            7.0  5  3  3  6  7
Harris B (L)+         0.0  1  3  3  2  0
Kellner A#            0.0  1  2  2  1  0
Scheib C              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Porterfield B         7.1  9  5  3  5  5
Hiller F (W)          0.2  1  0  0  1  0
Shea S (S)            1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  # Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Rizzuto P, Suder P
DP -- Philadelphia 2, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, New York 7
2B -- McCosky B
SB -- Guerra M
SH -- Porterfield B
PB -- Niarhos G
T -- 3:03
A -- 60745

    

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