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Athletics 11 @ Senators 8
Griffith Stadium
September 26, 1947

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on September 26, 1947 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 11 to 8.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 26, 1947 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 11 H: 15 E: 3 LOB: 6
Runs: 11
Hits: 15
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 8 H: 12 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 8
Hits: 12
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherDick Fowler  
Losing PitcherEarly Wynn  
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Game Winning RBIHank Majeski 

Game Info

DateSeptember 26, 1947 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherDick Fowler  
Home Starting PitcherEarly Wynn  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 5 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McGowan
1B: Joe Rue
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Grieve

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Barney McCosky  Left Fielder 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Ferris Fain  First Baseman 
Hank Majeski  Shortstop 
Pete Suder  Second Baseman 
Mickey Rutner  Third Baseman 
Mike Guerra  Catcher 
Dick Fowler  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Sherry Robertson  Left Fielder 
Gil Coan  Right Fielder 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Stan Spence  Center Fielder 
Jerry Priddy  Second Baseman 
John Sullivan  Shortstop 
Al Evans  Catcher 
Early Wynn  Pitcher 
Ossie Bluege  Manager 

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Athletics 11 @ Senators 8
Griffith Stadium
September 26, 1947

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/26/1947, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
McCosky B, lf         5  2  4  1   Yost E, 3b            4  1  0  0   
Valo E, rf            3  1  1  2   Robertson S, lf       5  0  2  1   
Chapman S, cf         5  2  2  1   Coan G, rf            5  1  2  0   
Fain F, 1b            4  2  3  2   Vernon M, 1b          4  2  0  0   
Majeski H, ss         4  1  2  2   Spence S, cf          4  3  3  6   
Suder P, 2b           5  1  1  1   Priddy J, 2b          5  0  0  0   
Rutner M, 3b          5  0  1  1   Sullivan J, ss        4  1  1  0   
Guerra M, c           5  1  1  0   Evans A, c            5  0  2  1   
Fowler D, p           4  1  0  0   Wynn E, p             1  0  1  0   
                                   Kennedy B, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   Lewis B, ph           1  0  1  0   
                                   Candini M, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40 11 15 10                        40  8 12  8

Philadelphia     422 200 010 -- 11
Washington       211 000 202 --  8

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fowler D (W)          9.0 12  8  6  4  4

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L)            2.0  6  6  6  2  3
Kennedy B             6.0  8  5  3  1  1
Candini M             1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Suder P, Fain F, Yost E, Robertson S, Sullivan J, Fowler D
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Washington 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Washington 9
2B -- Majeski H, Suder P, Rutner M
3B -- McCosky B
HR -- Valo E, Fain F, Spence S 2
CS -- Chapman S
SH -- Valo E
PB -- Evans A
T -- 2:05
A -- 0

    

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