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Scores
Standings
PHA
@CHW
5
6
PHA
@CHW
7
4
WSH
@CLE
1
0
WSH
@CLE
1
6
NYY
@DET
1
4
NYY
@DET
11
12
 
(11)
BOS
@SLB
3
4
BOS
@SLB
6
7
STL
@BRO
3
3
PIT
@BSN
9
1
CIN
@NYG
4
1
CIN
@NYG
6
9
CHC
@PHI
4
2
CHC
@PHI
2
1
Sunday, July 20, 1947,
, Comiskey Park I
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:19
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Athletics
5
41-44
 Lost 2 
at White Sox
6
39-47
 Won 2 
W: Red Ruffing (1-1)
L: Phil Marchildon (10-6)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Athletics       0  1  0   2  0  0   0  0  2    5 10  2
White Sox       3  0  0   0  0  2   0  1  X    6  8  0

Philadelphia Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Barney McCosky LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 .301 .722 1 1
Eddie Joost SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .669 1 2
George Binks RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .284 .751 4 0
Ferris Fain 1B 3 2 1 0 1 0 .288 .878 7 1 2B
Sam Chapman CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 .235 .677 2 0 2B
Buddy Rosar C 4 1 3 3 0 0 .259 .680 3 0
   Mike Guerra 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 .503
Pete Suder 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .242 .629 3 2 GDP
Hank Majeski 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .265 .742 2 1 2B
Phil Marchildon P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .291 1 0
   Dick Adams 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .560
   Bill McCahan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .056 .161 0 1
   Elmer Valo 1 0 0 0 0 1 .259 .750
Team Totals 36 5 10 5 2 1 .278 .677 24 8
2B: H Majeski (19); S Chapman (10); F Fain (17).
TB: H Majeski 3; B Rosar 3; S Chapman 3; F Fain 2; P Suder 2.
GIDP: P Suder (8).
RBI: B Rosar 3 (20); P Suder (30); H Majeski (47).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. F Fain.
E: E Joost (23); P Suder (7).

Chicago White Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Floyd Baker 3B 1 3 0 0 4 0 .255 .661 1 4
Luke Appling SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 .320 .823 1 3
Taffy Wright RF 5 2 3 3 0 0 .283 .726 3 0 HR,2B
Rudy York 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 .215 .632 10 0
Dave Philley LF 4 0 2 2 0 0 .284 .732 3 0 SB
Thurman Tucker CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .224 .620 2 0
Don Kolloway 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 .266 .644 5 1
Mike Tresh C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .194 .480 2 0 HBP
Red Ruffing P 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .111 0 0
   Orval Grove P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .262 0 0
   Earl Harrist P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313 .625 0 0
Team Totals 33 6 8 6 6 3 .242 .739 27 8
2B: T Wright (4).
HR: T Wright (2).
HBP: M Tresh (1).
TB: T Wright 7; D Philley 2; R York; D Kolloway; L Appling.
RBI: T Wright 3 (19); D Philley 2 (25); D Kolloway (16).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. L Appling-D Kolloway-R York.
Baserunning
SB: D Philley (15, -1st base off  POCS).

Philadelphia Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Phil Marchildon, L (10-6) 6 6 5 5 6 3 1 3.40 31 37
Bill McCahan 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 3.43 9
Team Totals 8 8 6 5 6 3 1 5.62 40 37

Chicago White Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Red Ruffing, W (1-1) 8 7 4 4 1 0 0 5.63 31 51
Orval Grove 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 5.22 2
Earl Harrist, S (3) 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 3.75 5
Team Totals 9 10 5 5 2 1 0 5.00 38 51
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: P Marchildon (3).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Red Jones, 1B - Bill McGowan, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Grieve.
Time of Game: 2:19.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Philadelphia Athletics         Chicago White Sox
1 Barney McCosky LF 1 Floyd Baker 3B
2 Eddie Joost SS 2 Luke Appling SS
3 George Binks RF 3 Taffy Wright RF
4 Ferris Fain 1B 4 Rudy York 1B
5 Sam Chapman CF 5 Dave Philley LF
6 Buddy Rosar C 6 Thurman Tucker CF
7 Pete Suder 2B 7 Don Kolloway 2B
8 Hank Majeski 3B 8 Mike Tresh C
9 Phil Marchildon P 9 Red Ruffing P

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