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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 20, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 20, 1947 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Muncrief |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Savage |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,823 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Red Jones 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Bill McKinley |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
| Paul Lehner | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Wally Judnich | First Baseman |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Bob Muncrief | Pitcher |
| Muddy Ruel | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Chet Laabs | Left Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| George Binks | First Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Gene Handley | Second Baseman |
| Bob Savage | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 20, 1947
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Savage
Dillinger hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Savage
Berardino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Savage
Lehner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Savage
Heath takes first base on ball four. Berardino moves to third. Lehner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Savage
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Berardino scores. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Savage
Zarilla hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Zarilla reaches third base with a triple. Heath scores. Stephens goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Judnich vs. Savage
Judnich hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Muncrief
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Muncrief
Valo bunts towards third. Dillinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Laabs vs. Muncrief
Laabs hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Joost moves to third. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Muncrief
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Judnich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Binks vs. Muncrief
Binks hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Muncrief scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Binks for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Savage
Early takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muncrief vs. Savage
Muncrief bunts towards the mound. Savage fields it and throws to first for the out. Early moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillinger vs. Savage
Dillinger hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Early moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berardino vs. Savage
Berardino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Early scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Savage
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Binks scoops it up and throws to first, with Savage covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Muncrief
Rosar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Muncrief
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Muncrief
Handley hits a line drive into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Savage
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Savage
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Savage
Zarilla is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Muncrief
Savage is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Muncrief
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Muncrief
Valo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Savage
Judnich hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar juggles the ball. That's an error on Rosar. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Savage
Early takes first base on ball four. Judnich moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Muncrief vs. Savage
Muncrief bunts towards first. Binks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Muncrief for the out. Judnich moves to third. Early moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dillinger vs. Savage
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berardino vs. Savage
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Muncrief
Laabs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Muncrief
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Binks vs. Muncrief
Binks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judnich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Binks for the out. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Muncrief
Rosar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Laabs scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Muncrief
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Savage
Lehner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Savage
Heath hits a line drive into right field. Valo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Valo. Lehner goes all the way around to score. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Savage
Stephens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Stephens reaches second base with a double. Heath scores. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zarilla vs. McCahan
Bill McCahan now pitching.
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Judnich vs. McCahan
Judnich hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stephens scores. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. McCahan
Early hits a ball on the ground towards first. Binks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Early for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Muncrief
Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCahan vs. Muncrief
McCahan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Muncrief
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muncrief vs. McCahan
Muncrief hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. McCahan
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCahan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. McCahan
Berardino hits a popup, foul, towards first. Binks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Muncrief
Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Muncrief
Laabs hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Muncrief
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. McCahan
Pete Suder now playing shortstop.
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. McCahan
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. McCahan
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zarilla vs. McCahan
Zarilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heath scores. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Judnich vs. McCahan
Judnich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Judnich reaches third base with a triple. Stephens scores. Zarilla goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Early vs. McCahan
Early hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Judnich scores. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muncrief vs. McCahan
Muncrief hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Muncrief
Rusty Peters now playing second base.
Binks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Muncrief
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Muncrief
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. McCahan
Dick Adams now playing first base.
Dillinger hits a line drive into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. McCahan
Peters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. McCahan
Lehner strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. McCahan
Heath hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Muncrief
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCahan vs. Muncrief
McCahan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Muncrief fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Muncrief
Suder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Peters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. McCahan
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. McCahan
Zarilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. McCahan
Judnich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Muncrief
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Muncrief
Laabs hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Muncrief
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Muncrief
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Muncrief fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1947 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 3 0 1 0
Berardino J, 2b 4 1 2 1 Suder P, ss 1 0 0 0
Peters R, 2b 1 0 1 0 Valo E, rf 4 0 1 0
Lehner P, cf 5 1 2 0 Laabs C, lf 4 1 1 0
Heath J, lf 4 3 2 0 Chapman S, cf 3 0 0 0
Stephens V, ss 5 3 2 2 Binks G, 1b 3 0 0 0
Zarilla A, rf 5 1 3 3 Adams D, 1b 1 0 0 0
Judnich W, 1b 5 1 1 3 Rosar B, c 2 0 1 1
Early J, c 2 1 0 1 Majeski H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Muncrief B, p 2 0 0 0 Handley G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Savage B, p 1 0 0 0
McCahan B, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 11 13 10 30 1 4 1
St.Louis 310 030 400 -- 11
Philadelphia 000 100 000 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Muncrief B (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Savage B (L)* 4.0 7 7 7 3 1
McCahan B 5.0 6 4 4 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Rosar B, Valo E
DP -- St.Louis 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Stephens V
3B -- Zarilla A, Judnich W
SH -- Muncrief B 2
T -- 1:54
A -- 2823
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