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Athletics 1 @ Tigers 2
Briggs Stadium
May 3, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 3, 1947 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 3, 1947 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 1 H: 5 E: 2 LOB: 3
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning Pitcher—Dizzy Trout  
Losing Pitcher—Russ Christopher  
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Game Winning RBI—(none) 

Game Info

DateMay 3, 1947 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Savage  
Home Starting PitcherDizzy Trout  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance25,649 
Time of Game1 hour 35 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Red Jones
1B: Bill McGowan
2B: (none)
3B: Bill McKinley

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Ferris Fain  First Baseman 
George Binks  Left Fielder 
Hank Majeski  Third Baseman 
Pete Suder  Second Baseman 
Barney McCosky  Center Fielder 
Mike Guerra  Catcher 
Bob Savage  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Lake  Shortstop 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
Roy Cullenbine  First Baseman 
Dick Wakefield  Left Fielder 
Pat Mullin  Right Fielder 
Hoot Evers  Center Fielder 
Eddie Mayo  Second Baseman 
Bob Swift  Catcher 
Dizzy Trout  Pitcher 
Steve O'Neill  Manager 

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Athletics 1 @ Tigers 2
Briggs Stadium
May 3, 1947

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         Game of 5/3/1947 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Valo E, rf            4  0  1  0   Lake E, ss            2  0  0  0   
Joost E, ss           2  0  0  0   Kell G, 3b            4  0  1  0   
Fain F, 1b            4  0  0  0   Cullenbine R, 1b      2  0  0  0   
Binks G, lf           4  0  1  0   Wakefield D, lf       4  1  1  0   
Majeski H, 3b         3  0  0  0   Mullin P, rf          4  1  1  0   
Suder P, 2b           3  0  0  0   Evers H, cf           4  0  3  1   
McCosky B, cf         3  1  2  0   Mayo E, 2b            3  0  1  0   
Guerra M, c           2  0  0  0   Swift B, c            2  0  0  0   
Poole R, ph           1  0  1  1   Trout D, p            2  0  0  0   
Knickerbocker A, pr   0  0  0  0                                      
Rosar B, c            0  0  0  0                                      
Savage B, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Richmond D, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Christopher R, p      0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  5  1                        27  2  7  1

Philadelphia     000 000 010 --  1
Detroit          000 100 01x --  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Savage B              7.0  6  1  1  5  4
Christopher R (L)     1.0  1  1  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trout D (W)           9.0  5  1  1  1  2

E -- Guerra M, Joost E
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 3, Detroit 7
2B -- McCosky B
3B -- Wakefield D
SB -- Mullin P
CS -- Lake E, Cullenbine R, Knickerbocker A
SH -- Swift B, Joost E
T -- 1:35
A -- 25649

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