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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 18, 1950
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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 18, 1950 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 18, 1950 |
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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 18, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Raschi |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lou Brissie |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 6,054 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
Jackie Jensen | Left Fielder |
Vic Raschi | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
Paul Lehner | Right Fielder |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
Kermit Wahl | Third Baseman |
Mike Guerra | Catcher |
Lou Brissie | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 18, 1950
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Brissie
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brissie, and towards Hitchcock, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Brissie
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Chapman. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Brissie
Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lehner. Berra reaches second base with a double. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Brissie
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Brissie
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wahl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Raschi
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Raschi
McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Raschi
Lehner takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Raschi
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Raschi
Fain hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coleman reaches out 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: ---
Mize vs. Brissie
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman 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. Brissie
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Brissie
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Raschi
Hitchcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Raschi
Wahl hits a popup in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Raschi
Guerra hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raschi vs. Brissie
Raschi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Raschi for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Brissie
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Brissie
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brissie vs. Raschi
Brissie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Raschi
Joost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Raschi
McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. McCosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lehner vs. Raschi
Lehner strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Raschi
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Brissie
Berra hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Chapman. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Brissie
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Brissie
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Brissie
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Brissie
There goes Mize. The throw from Guerra and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coleman vs. Brissie
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wahl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Raschi
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Raschi
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wahl vs. Raschi
Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Brissie
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brissie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raschi vs. Brissie
Raschi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wahl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Brissie
Woodling 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, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Raschi
Guerra hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brissie vs. Raschi
Brissie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Raschi
Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Raschi
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Brissie
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Brissie
Berra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brissie
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Raschi
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lehner for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Raschi
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Raschi
Fain hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling who is chasing the ball. Fain reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hitchcock vs. Raschi
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Brissie
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Brissie
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Brissie
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Brissie
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Raschi
Joe Collins now playing first base.
Wahl hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Raschi
Guerra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Guerra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brissie vs. Raschi
Brissie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Raschi
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Raschi
McCosky takes first base on ball four. Guerra moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lehner vs. Raschi
Lehner takes first base on ball four. Guerra scores. Joost moves to third. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Raschi
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raschi vs. Brissie
Raschi hits a fly ball into right field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Brissie
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Brissie
Rizzuto hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Raschi
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Raschi
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Raschi
Wahl hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Brissie
Berra hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brissie
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Brissie
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wahl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Brissie
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Raschi
Guerra hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Raschi
Wally Moses pinch hits for Lou Brissie.
Moses hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Raschi
Joost strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/18/1950 -- New York at Philadelphia (N) New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Woodling G, rf 4 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 4 1 1 1 Rizzuto P, ss 4 1 1 0 McCosky B, lf 3 0 2 0 Berra Y, c 4 1 2 1 Lehner P, rf 2 0 0 1 DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 1 1 Chapman S, cf 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Fain F, 1b 4 0 2 0 Mize J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Hitchcock B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Collins J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Wahl K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Coleman J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Guerra M, c 4 1 1 0 Jensen J, lf 3 0 0 0 Brissie L, p 2 0 0 0 Raschi V, p 3 0 0 0 Moses W, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 6 3 32 2 6 2 New York 100 100 001 -- 3 Philadelphia 001 000 100 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Raschi V (W) 9.0 6 2 2 5 4 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Brissie L (L) 9.0 6 3 3 1 0 DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 3, Philadelphia 8 2B -- Rizzuto P, Berra Y 2, McCosky B, Guerra M 3B -- Fain F HR -- Joost E, DiMaggio J CS -- Mize J T -- 2:02 A -- 6054
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