Yankees @ Athletics
August 5, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 14 1
Athletics 5 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 14 1
Athletics 5 8 0

Sam Chapman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .252
OBP .750 .332
At Bats 3 290
Hits 2 73
• Singles 2 54
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 35
RBI’s 1 43

Karl Drews Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 0
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Shibe Park - August 5, 1947
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Out
Karl Drews
Yogi Berra
George McQuinn
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Billy Johnson
Phil Rizzuto
Allie Clark
Johnny Lindell
Tommy Henrich
Sam Chapman
Elmer Valo
George Binks

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 8 14 1 6
Philadelphia Athletics 5 8 0 9
Winning Pitcher Allie Reynolds
Losing Pitcher Bob Savage
Save Karl Drews
Game Winning RBI Allie Clark
Attendance 29,442
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Karl Drews now pitching. Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Fain bunts, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Valo takes first base on ball four. Binks moves to second.
Bottom 9 Joost is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Joe Page now pitching. Binks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frey scores. Berra scores. There goes Clark trying to get to third. Chapman throws the ball in to Handley, who tags Clark for the out.
Top 9 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rizzuto scores. Frey moves to third. Berra moves to second.
Top 9 Berra is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to third. Frey moves to second.
Top 9 Lonny Frey pinch runs for Aaron Robinson. Stirnweiss strikes out.
Top 9 Russ Christopher now pitching. Aaron Robinson pinch hits for Allie Reynolds. Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lindell scores. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 9 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lindell moves to second.
Top 9 Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Savage strikes out.
Bottom 8 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McQuinn hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clark bunts towards the mound. Savage fields it and throws to first for the out. Berra moves to third.
Top 8 Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Berra reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Valo scores.
Bottom 7 Fain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Valo moves to third.
Bottom 7 Allie Reynolds now pitching. Valo takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Henrich hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second.
Top 7 Bobby Brown pinch hits for Bill Bevens. Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Bob Savage now pitching. Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Johnson scores.
Top 7 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Johnson reaches second base with a double. McQuinn moves to third.
Top 7 George Binks now playing left field. McQuinn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Joost strikes out.
Bottom 6 McCosky is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Coleman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. Coleman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Suder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clark hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out.
Bottom 5 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Chapman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Fain hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell who is chasing the ball. Fain reaches third base with a triple. Joost scores. Valo goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Joost moves to second.
Bottom 5 Joost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stirnweiss hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bevens strikes out.
Top 5 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores.
Bottom 4 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Joost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bevens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valo throws the ball in to Suder who relays the ball to Joost who tags Berra trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Stirnweiss scores.
Top 3 Henrich hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suder for the out.
Top 2 Bevens strikes out.
Top 2 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McQuinn scores.
Top 2 McQuinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. McQuinn reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rizzuto. Joost scores. Valo moves to third.
Bottom 1 Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Valo takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second.
Bottom 1 Joost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Berra 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. Stirnweiss moves to third.
Top 1 Henrich takes first base on ball four. Stirnweiss moves to second.
Top 1 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.