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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 20, 1948
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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 August 20, 1948 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Lopat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Marchildon |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 21,460 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Jones 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Cal Hubbard 3B: Joe Paparella |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Gus Niarhos | Catcher |
| Eddie Lopat | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Shortstop |
| Don White | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Phil Marchildon | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 20, 1948
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Marchildon
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Marchildon
Brown takes first base on ball four. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Marchildon
Henrich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Stirnweiss scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Marchildon
DiMaggio is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berra vs. Marchildon
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to home to get Brown. Henrich moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keller vs. Marchildon
Keller takes first base on ball four. Henrich scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzuto vs. Marchildon
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Niarhos vs. Marchildon
Niarhos takes first base on ball four. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopat vs. Marchildon
Lopat hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Lopat
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Lopat
McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Lopat
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Lopat
Fain takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Lopat
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Majeski for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Marchildon
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Marchildon
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards third. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Marchildon
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lopat
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Lopat
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rizzuto. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosar vs. Lopat
Rosar hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marchildon vs. Lopat
Marchildon bunts towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Lopat
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Marchildon
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Marchildon
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Marchildon
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Lopat
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lopat
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Lopat
Fain takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Lopat
Majeski strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Lopat
White hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Marchildon
Rizzuto bunts towards third. White picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on White. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niarhos vs. Marchildon
Niarhos bunts towards the mound. Marchildon fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopat vs. Marchildon
Lopat hits a popup towards third. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stirnweiss vs. Marchildon
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Marchildon
Brown 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 4
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Lopat
Suder strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Lopat
Rosar hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marchildon vs. Lopat
Marchildon strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Marchildon
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Marchildon
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berra vs. Marchildon
Berra hits a ball on the ground for an out. DiMaggio moves to third. Berra moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keller vs. Marchildon
Keller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Berra scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Marchildon
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niarhos vs. Marchildon
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski misplays the ball. That's an error on Majeski. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopat vs. Marchildon
Lopat hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Lopat
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Lopat
McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lopat
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Marchildon
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Marchildon
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marchildon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Marchildon
Henrich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Lopat
Fain hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Niarhos scoops up the ball and tags Fain for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Lopat
Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lopat
White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Marchildon
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Marchildon
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Marchildon
Keller takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Marchildon
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Lopat
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Lopat
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Lopat
Carl Scheib pinch hits for Phil Marchildon.
Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Harris
Bubba Harris now pitching.
Niarhos hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Harris
Lopat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Harris
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Harris
Brown hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Lopat
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Lopat
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lopat
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Lopat
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Harris
Henrich hits a popup, foul, towards third. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Harris
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Harris
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Harris
Keller 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Lopat
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lopat
White hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Lopat
Suder hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Lopat
Rosar hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1948 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 1 2 1 Valo E, rf 4 0 0 0
Brown B, 3b 4 0 0 0 McCosky B, lf 4 0 1 0
Henrich T, 1b 4 1 1 1 Chapman S, cf 4 0 2 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 2 1 0 Fain F, 1b 2 0 0 0
Berra Y, rf 4 1 2 0 Majeski H, ss 4 0 0 0
Keller C, lf 3 0 1 3 White D, 3b 4 1 1 0
Rizzuto P, ss 4 1 1 1 Suder P, 2b 4 1 2 1
Niarhos G, c 2 0 0 0 Rosar B, c 4 0 0 1
Lopat E, p 4 0 1 0 Marchildon P, p 1 0 0 0
Scheib C, ph 1 0 0 0
Harris B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 9 6 32 2 6 2
New York 300 120 000 -- 6
Philadelphia 010 000 001 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lopat E (W) 9.0 6 2 1 2 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Marchildon P (L) 7.0 8 6 5 6 2
Harris B 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Rizzuto P, White D, Majeski H
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- New York 9, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Henrich T, DiMaggio J
HR -- Suder P
SH -- Marchildon P, Niarhos G
T -- 2:17
A -- 21460
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