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August 14, 1947

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Athletics 5 6 1
Yankees 8 10 2
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Athletics 5 6 1
Yankees 8 10 2

Gene Handley Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .237
OBP .000 .310
At Bats 0 76
Hits 0 18
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 7

Spec Shea Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 4 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 14, 1947
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Out
Spec Shea
Aaron Robinson
George McQuinn
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Billy Johnson
Phil Rizzuto
Yogi Berra
Johnny Lindell
Allie Clark
Gene Handley
Hank Majeski
Pete Suder

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 5 6 1 4
New York Yankees 8 10 2 4
Winning Pitcher Allie Reynolds
Losing Pitcher Phil Marchildon
Save Spec Shea
Game Winning RBI George McQuinn
Attendance 13,130
Time of Game 2 hours 8 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Spec Shea now pitching. Gene Handley pinch hits for Bob Savage. Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Majeski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Suder moves to second.
Top 9 Suder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Reynolds hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson 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 8 Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Chapman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fain hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. Fain reaches second base with a double. McCosky scores. Binks goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Binks takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second.
Top 8 Joost strikes out.
Top 8 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards center. Lindell fields it and throws to second to catch Savage for the out.
Top 8 Savage hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clark scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Clark hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Chapman chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Joost. Joost fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Joost. Rizzuto scores. Berra goes all the way around to score. Clark moves to third.
Bottom 7 Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 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 7 Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Reynolds strikes out.
Bottom 6 Robinson 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 6 Lindell hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Binks moves to second.
Top 6 Binks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Joost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 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. Clark moves to third.
Bottom 5 Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Clark reaches second base with a double. Rizzuto goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bob Savage now pitching. Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pat Cooper pinch hits for Phil Marchildon. Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynolds covering, for the out.
Top 5 Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Suder takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Stirnweiss. The throw from Rosar and he is out, Joost applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards second. Stirnweiss scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Rosar fires to third and picks off Johnson.
Bottom 3 Lindell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Lindell reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McQuinn scores.
Bottom 3 McQuinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. McQuinn reaches third base with a triple. Rizzuto scores. Clark goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Rizzuto. The throw from Rosar and he is safe. Rizzuto steals second.
Bottom 3 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 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 3 Binks hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marchildon scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 McCosky bunts for an out with unknown description. Marchildon moves to third.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Majeski scores. Marchildon moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Marchildon bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Majeski moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto.
Bottom 2 Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Lindell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rosar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McQuinn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rizzuto scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Rizzuto reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fain strikes out.
Top 1 Binks strikes out.
Top 1 Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss misplays the ball. That's an error on Stirnweiss.