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Scores
Standings
WSH
@BOS		1
4
PHA
@NYY		1
2
DET
@SLB		3
4		 
(10)
BSN
@BRO		6
12
PIT
@CHC		7
1
STL
@CIN		4
9
NYG
@PHI		5
11
Thursday, April 17, 1947,
, Yankee Stadium I
Attendance: 8,350, Time of Game: 1:43
Athletics
1
1-1
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Yankees
2
1-1
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Bill Bevens (1-0)
L: Dick Fowler (0-1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Athletics       1  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    1  3  1
Yankees         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  2  X    2  6  1

Philadelphia Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Eddie Joost SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .444 1.111 3 2 2B
Elmer Valo RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .375 1 0 SH
Ferris Fain 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .347 4 1
Sam Chapman LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .347 2 0
Barney McCosky CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 5 0
Buddy Rosar C 2 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .452 5 2
Hank Majeski 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .143 1 1
Pete Suder 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .429 .857 2 2 GDP
Dick Fowler P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .667 1 0
Team Totals 29 1 3 0 2 1 .103 .299 24 8
2B: E Joost (2).
SH: E Valo (1).
TB: E Joost 2; P Suder; D Fowler.
GIDP: P Suder (1).
Team LOB: 4.
Fielding
E: F Fain (1).

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Phil Rizzuto SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .819 4 2 HBP
Bobby Brown 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 2 1 SH
Tommy Henrich CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .200 .600 2 0 2B
Charlie Keller LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .167 .708 2 0
Yogi Berra RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .250 5 0
Aaron Robinson C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .661 1 0
George McQuinn 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .286 .661 7 2 CS
Snuffy Stirnweiss 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 .250 .821 2 3
Bill Bevens P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 2 1
Team Totals 29 2 6 1 3 3 .207 .544 27 9
2B: T Henrich (1).
SH: B Brown (1).
HBP: P Rizzuto (1).
TB: T Henrich 2; G McQuinn; P Rizzuto; Y Berra; S Stirnweiss; A Robinson.
RBI: T Henrich (1).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Bevens-P Rizzuto-G McQuinn.
E: B Brown (1).
Baserunning
CS: G McQuinn (1, -1st base by  POCS).

Philadelphia Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Dick Fowler, L (0-1) 8 6 2 1 3 3 0 1.13 34 64
Team Totals 8 6 2 1 3 3 0 1.12 34 64

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bill Bevens, W (1-0) 9 3 1 1 2 1 0 1.00 32 76
Team Totals 9 3 1 1 2 1 0 1.00 32 76
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: D Fowler (1).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Hal Weafer, 1B - Cal Hubbard, 2B - (none), 3B - Charlie Berry.
Time of Game: 1:43.
Attendance: 8,350.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Philadelphia Athletics         New York Yankees
1 Eddie Joost SS 1 Phil Rizzuto SS
2 Elmer Valo RF 2 Bobby Brown 3B
3 Ferris Fain 1B 3 Tommy Henrich CF
4 Sam Chapman LF 4 Charlie Keller LF
5 Barney McCosky CF 5 Yogi Berra RF
6 Buddy Rosar C 6 Aaron Robinson C
7 Hank Majeski 3B 7 George McQuinn 1B
8 Pete Suder 2B 8 Snuffy Stirnweiss 2B
9 Dick Fowler P 9 Bill Bevens P

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