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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 8, Philadelphia Athletics 5

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New York Yankees 8, Philadelphia Athletics 5

Day

Game Played on Thursday, August 14, 1947 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

PHI A    0  0  2    0  0  1    0  2  0  -   5  6  1
NY  A    1  0  3    0  1  0    3  0  x  -   8 10  2
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McCosky lf                    3   1   0   0       0   0       1   0
Joost ss                      4   1   1   2       0   1       2   1
Binks rf                      3   1   1   0       1   1       1   0
Fain 1b                       3   0   1   2       1   1      10   0
Chapman cf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Rosar c                       4   0   0   0       0   0       3   3
Suder 2b                      3   0   1   0       1   0       1   5
Majeski 3b                    4   1   1   0       0   0       1   2
Marchildon p                  0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cooper ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Savage p                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Handley ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   5   6   4       3   3      24  11
FIELDING - 
E: Joost (27).
BATTING - 
2B: Fain (21,off Reynolds).
HR: Joost (11,6th inning off Reynolds 0 on 1 out).
SH: Marchildon (9,off Reynolds); McCosky (8,off Reynolds).
GDP: Rosar (8,off Reynolds); Majeski (15,off Reynolds); Handley (3,off Shea).
Team LOB: 4.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Stirnweiss 2b                 4   0   1   0       0   0       2   3
Rizzuto ss                    3   4   3   0       1   0       2   3
Berra lf                      4   1   1   1       0   0       5   0
Clark rf                      3   2   2   3       1   0       2   0
McQuinn 1b                    4   1   1   3       0   1      11   1
B. Johnson 3b                 4   0   1   1       0   0       0   3
Lindell cf                    4   0   1   0       0   1       1   1
Robinson c                    3   0   0   0       1   0       3   1
Reynolds p                    4   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
  Shea p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   8  10   8       3   3      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Stirnweiss-McQuinn, Reynolds-Stirnweiss-McQuinn, Stirnweiss-Rizzuto-McQuinn.
E: Stirnweiss (12), Rizzuto (19).
BATTING - 
2B: Lindell (15,off Marchildon); Clark 2 (3,off Savage 2).
3B: Rizzuto (7,off Marchildon); McQuinn (3,off Marchildon).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Rizzuto (11,2nd base off Marchildon/Rosar).
CS: Stirnweiss (2,2nd base by Marchildon/Rosar).
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Marchildon L(14-7)            4     5   4   4   3   2   0  19
Savage                        4     5   4   3   0   1   0  17
Totals                        8    10   8   7   3   3   0  36

New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Reynolds W(15-6)              8.1   6   5   3   3   3   1  35
Shea SV(1)                    0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        9     6   5   3   3   3   1  36
WP: Reynolds (7).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Shea 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Cal Hubbard, 1B - Charlie Berry, 3B - Hal Weafer
Time of Game: 2:08   Attendance: 13130
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        New York Yankees         
1. McCosky             lf        Stirnweiss          2b
2. Joost               ss        Rizzuto             ss
3. Binks               rf        Berra               lf
4. Fain                1b        Clark               rf
5. Chapman             cf        McQuinn             1b
6. Rosar               c         B. Johnson          3b
7. Suder               2b        Lindell             cf
8. Majeski             3b        Robinson            c
9. Marchildon          p         Reynolds            p

ATHLETICS 1ST: McCosky reached on an error by Stirnweiss; Joost
flied out to center; Binks struck out; Fain struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Stirnweiss flied out to center; Rizzuto tripled;
Berra reached on a fielder's choice [Rizzuto scored]; Clark
flied out to center; McQuinn struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Chapman grounded out (third to first); Rosar
grounded out (shortstop to first); Suder grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 2ND: B. Johnson grounded out (catcher to first); Lindell
struck out; Robinson walked; Reynolds made an out to second; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Majeski reached on an error by Rizzuto;
Marchildon reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt
[Majeski to second]; Reynolds threw a wild pitch [Majeski scored
(unearned), Marchildon to second]; McCosky out on a sacrifice
bunt (first unassisted) [Marchildon to third]; Joost flied out
to left [Marchildon scored (unearned)]; Binks flied out to
right; 2 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Stirnweiss grounded out (second to first); Rizzuto
walked; Rizzuto stole second; Berra flied out to center; Clark
walked; McQuinn tripled [Rizzuto scored, Clark scored]; B.
Johnson singled [McQuinn scored]; Lindell doubled [B. Johnson to
third]; B. Johnson was picked off third (catcher to third); 3 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 4.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Fain walked; Chapman flied out to left; Rosar
grounded into a double play (second to first) [Fain out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 4TH: Robinson made an out to first; Reynolds grounded
out (third to first); Stirnweiss singled; Stirnweiss was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Yankees 4.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Suder walked; Majeski grounded into a double play
(pitcher to second to first) [Suder out at second]; COOPER
BATTED FOR MARCHILDON; Cooper grounded out (first to pitcher); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 5TH: SAVAGE REPLACED COOPER (PITCHING); Rizzuto singled;
Berra flied out to left; Clark doubled [Rizzuto scored]; McQuinn
grounded out (second to first) [Clark to third]; B. Johnson
grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
2, Yankees 5.

ATHLETICS 6TH: McCosky flied out to left; Joost homered to left;
Binks singled; Fain grounded out (third to first) [Binks to
second]; Chapman grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 6TH: Lindell flied out to center; Robinson grounded out
(second to first); Reynolds struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Yankees 5.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Rosar grounded out (shortstop to first); Suder
flied out to right; Majeski flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 7TH: Stirnweiss grounded out (second to first); Rizzuto
singled; Berra singled [Rizzuto to second]; Clark doubled
[Rizzuto scored, Berra scored, Clark to third (error by Joost)];
McQuinn flied out to center [Clark scored (unearned)]; B.
Johnson lined to right; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
3, Yankees 8.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Savage singled; McCosky forced Savage (center to
shortstop); Joost struck out; Binks walked [McCosky to second];
Fain doubled [McCosky scored, Binks scored]; Chapman grounded
out (catcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 5,
Yankees 8.

YANKEES 8TH: Lindell grounded out (shortstop to first); Robinson
grounded out (second to first); Reynolds made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 5, Yankees 8.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Rosar flied out to left; Suder singled; Majeski
singled [Suder to second]; SHEA REPLACED REYNOLDS (PITCHING);
HANDLEY BATTED FOR SAVAGE; Handley grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Majeski out at second]; Allie
Reynolds left with heat exhaustion; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 5, Yankees 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        5   6   1    4
 Yankees          8  10   2    4
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