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August 4, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 9 14 2
Yankees 5 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 9 14 2
Yankees 5 11 1

Billy Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .288
OBP .500 .345
At Bats 4 285
Hits 2 82
• Singles 2 62
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 58

Carl Scheib Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 4, 1947
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Out
Carl Scheib
Buddy Rosar
Ferris Fain
Pete Suder
Gene Handley
Eddie Joost
Barney McCosky
Sam Chapman
Elmer Valo
Billy Johnson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 9 14 2 8
New York Yankees 5 11 1 10
Winning Pitcher Carl Scheib
Losing Pitcher Don Johnson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Sam Chapman
Attendance 45,612
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 McQuinn strikes out.
Bottom 9 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rosar hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Berra hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Scheib covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 8 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fain hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Joost strikes out.
Top 7 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Scheib moves to second.
Top 7 Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Suder scores.
Top 7 Handley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suder moves to third.
Top 7 Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 There goes Rosar. The throw from Robinson and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag.
Top 7 Rosar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McQuinn for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stirnweiss scores.
Bottom 6 Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to third.
Bottom 6 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fain hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Joe Page now pitching. Valo hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bobby Brown pinch hits for Karl Drews. Brown hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lindell hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suder scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rosar scores. Suder moves to third.
Top 5 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. Chapman scores. Rosar moves to third. Suder moves to second.
Top 5 Suder is hit by the pitch. Rosar moves to second.
Top 5 Rosar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third.
Top 5 Karl Drews now pitching. Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fain scores.
Top 5 Fain hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich who is chasing the ball. Fain reaches third base with a triple. Valo goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to second.
Bottom 4 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Henrich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCosky hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Scheib hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Suder moves to third.
Top 4 Handley takes first base on ball four. Suder moves to second.
Top 4 Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lindell hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Chapman. Lindell reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rosar hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson 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.
Bottom 2 Carl Scheib now pitching. Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain juggles the ball. That's an error on Fain. Stirnweiss scores. Henrich moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Henrich hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Rizzuto scores. Stirnweiss moves to third.
Bottom 2 Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to second.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Joost strikes out.
Top 2 McCosky hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dietrich bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Handley moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Handley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Don Johnson now pitching. Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley juggles the ball. That's an error on Handley. Henrich moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 1 McQuinn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stirnweiss scores. Henrich moves to second.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henrich is hit by the pitch. Stirnweiss moves to second.
Bottom 1 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rosar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henrich throws the ball in to Rizzuto who tags Rosar trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Chapman scores.
Top 1 Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. Valo scores. Fain goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Fain takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to second.
Top 1 Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Joost strikes out.
Top 1 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Gumpert covering, for the out.