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1948 Philadelphia Athletics Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 / 1949)
84-70, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 729 runs, Allowed 735 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-78
Manager: Connie Mack (84-70)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 945,076 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 102

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1947 / 1949 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 84-70, Final Rank:4, GB: 12.5
Days in First35last on Wednesday, Aug 11, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 49last on Aug 12, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead1.5last on Saturday, May 15, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind12last on Sunday, Oct 3, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50022last on Saturday, Sep 18
Most Games under .5001last on Thursday, Apr 29
Longest Winning Streak10Friday, Apr 30 to Wednesday, May 12
Longest Losing Streak8Sunday, Aug 29 to Monday, Sep 6
Most Runs Allowed19Sunday, Jul 4
Most Runs Scored16Saturday, May 8
Times Shutout by Opponent9 
Times Opponent Shutout7 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 84 70 729 735 .545
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 36 41 347 396 .468
Road 48 29 382 339 .623
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 5 5 36 40 .500
May 21 7 151 103 .750
June 14 15 118 135 .483
July 18 13 168 184 .581
August 15 14 129 143 .517
September 11 14 124 116 .440
October 0 2 3 14 .000
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 48 32 375 348 .600
Second Half 36 38 354 387 .486
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 23 15 175 167 .605
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 22 25 250 288 .468
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 10 12 92 123 .455
CHW 16 6 129 82 .727
CLE 6 16 71 127 .273
DET 10 12 101 116 .455
NYY 10 12 86 112 .455
SLB 18 4 144 92 .818
WSH 14 8 106 83 .636

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Monday, Apr 19 PHA @ BOS W 5 4 1-0 1 up 0.5 Marchildon 2:51 22,409 +
2 2 Monday, Apr 19 PHA @ BOS W 4 2 2-0 1 up 0.5 Brissie 2:05 33,875 ++
3 3 Thursday, Apr 22 PHA @ BOS W 5 3 3-0 1 Tied Savage 2:00 14,241 +++
4 4 Friday, Apr 23 PHA WSH L 3 5 3-1 1 Tied Ferrick 2:20 7,298 -
5 5 Saturday, Apr 24 PHA WSH L 2 3 3-2 3 1.0 Wynn 2:09 6,934 --
6 6 Sunday, Apr 25 PHA WSH W 4 0 4-2 3 1.5 Scheib 1:46 +
7 7 Sunday, Apr 25 PHA WSH L 3 7 4-3 3 1.5 Scarborough 2:26 22,156 -
8 8 Tuesday, Apr 27 PHA NYY L 2 4 4-4 5 2.5 Drews 2:21 8,174 --
9 9 Thursday, Apr 29 PHA BOS L 5 11 4-5 5 3.5 Johnson 2:03 2,522 ---
10 10 Friday, Apr 30 PHA @ WSH W 3 1 5-5 3 3.0 Marchildon 2:23 14,239 +
11 11 Saturday, May 1 PHA @ WSH W 5 1 6-5 3 2.0 Scheib 1:50 5,612 ++
12 12 Sunday, May 2 PHA @ WSH W 4 3 7-5 2 1.0 Coleman 1:55 20,737 +++
13 13 Tuesday, May 4 PHA CLE W 8 6 8-5 1 Tied Brissie 3:24 5,532 ++++
14 14 Thursday, May 6 PHA CLE W 8 5 9-5 1 up 0.5 Fowler 2:19 11,611 +++++
15 15 Saturday, May 8 PHA CHW W 16 1 10-5 1 up 0.5 Scheib 2:24 3,388 ++++++
16 16 Sunday, May 9 PHA DET W 10 5 11-5 1 up 0.5 Coleman 2:31 +++++++
17 17 Sunday, May 9 PHA DET W 5 3 12-5 1 up 0.5 Brissie 2:10 28,319 ++++++++
18 18 Tuesday, May 11 PHA SLB W 3 2 13-5 1 up 1.0 Marchildon 2:13 22,565 +++++++++
19 19 Wednesday, May 12 PHA SLB W 8 4 14-5 1 up 1.5 Fowler 2:30 21,763 ++++++++++
20 20 Friday, May 14 PHA @ NYY L 0 3 14-6 1 up 0.5 Raschi 1:55 8,163 -
21 21 Saturday, May 15 PHA @ NYY W 3 1 15-6 1 up 1.5 Coleman 2:03 +
22 22 Saturday, May 15 PHA @ NYY W 8 6 16-6 1 up 1.5 Marchildon 2:40 69,416 ++
23 23 Tuesday, May 18 PHA @ CLE L 1 6 16-7 1 up 0.5 Bearden 1:51 44,231 -
24 24 Wednesday, May 19 PHA @ CLE L 1 6 16-8 2 0.5 Feller 1:55 33,871 --
25 25 Thursday, May 20 PHA @ DET L 2 4 16-9 2 1.5 Hutchinson 1:43 15,063 ---
26 26 Friday, May 21 PHA @ DET W 9 6 17-9 2 0.5 Coleman 2:32 13,020 +
27 27 Saturday, May 22 PHA @ DET L 5 6 17-10 2 1.5 Benton 2:09 30,349 -
28 28 Sunday, May 23 PHA @ SLB W 7 3 18-10 2 0.5 Fowler 2:06 +
29 29 Sunday, May 23 PHA @ SLB W 8 1 19-10 2 0.5 Brissie 2:40 14,210 ++
30 30 Tuesday, May 25 PHA @ CHW W 4 3 20-10 2 0.5 Savage 2:09 19,426 +++
31 31 Wednesday, May 26 PHA @ CHW W 7 1 21-10 1 up 0.5 Coleman 2:05 2,697 ++++
32 32 Thursday, May 27 PHA @ WSH W 7 3 22-10 1 up 1.0 Marchildon 2:30 13,012 +++++
33 33 Friday, May 28 PHA NYY W 6 3 23-10 1 up 1.0 Potter 2:18 28,995 ++++++
34 34 Saturday, May 29 PHA NYY W 6 5 24-10 1 up 1.0 Dietrich 2:10 15,123 +++++++
35 35 Sunday, May 30 PHA NYY W 7 6 25-10 1 up 1.0 Potter 2:31 ++++++++
36 36 Sunday, May 30 PHA NYY L 1 2 25-11 1 up 1.0 Raschi 1:20 28,586 -
37 37 Monday, May 31 PHA BOS L 0 7 25-12 1 up 1.0 Dobson 2:16 --
38 38 Monday, May 31 PHA BOS W 2 1 26-12 1 up 1.0 Coleman 2:06 24,838 +
39 39 Tuesday, Jun 1 PHA BOS L 1 8 26-13 1 up 0.5 Kinder 2:10 4,908 -
40 40 Wednesday, Jun 2 PHA CHW L 3 7 26-14 1 up 0.5 Haynes 2:07 11,531 --
41 41 Friday, Jun 4 PHA CHW W 4 3 27-14 1 up 0.5 Brissie 2:25 15,172 +
42 42 Saturday, Jun 5 PHA CLE L 3 7 27-15 2 0.5 Bearden 2:05 10,563 -
43 43 Sunday, Jun 6 PHA CLE L 3 5 27-16 2 2.5 Lemon 2:15 --
44 44 Sunday, Jun 6 PHA CLE L 1 11 27-17 2 2.5 Gromek 2:06 37,900 ---
45 45 Tuesday, Jun 8 PHA DET L 1 2 27-18 2 3.5 Newhouser 1:49 18,801 ----
46 46 Wednesday, Jun 9 PHA DET L 4 7 27-19 3 4.0 Trout 2:15 7,525 -----
47 47 Thursday, Jun 10 PHA DET W 10 4 28-19 2 3.0 Coleman 2:18 5,426 +
48 48 Friday, Jun 11 PHA SLB W 6 5 29-19 2 3.0 Harris 2:04 13,023 ++
49 49 Saturday, Jun 12 PHA SLB W 3 2 30-19 2 3.5 Savage 2:01 8,108 +++
50 50 Sunday, Jun 13 PHA SLB L 5 7 30-20 2 3.0 Biscan 2:10 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Sunday, Jun 13 PHA SLB W 3 1 31-20 2 3.0 Scheib 1:38 12,647 +
52 52 Tuesday, Jun 15 PHA @ DET L 1 4 31-21 2 3.0 Newhouser 1:50 54,480 -
53 53 Wednesday, Jun 16 PHA @ DET L 1 2 31-22 2 3.0 Houtteman 2:03 12,695 --
54 54 Thursday, Jun 17 PHA @ DET W 5 2 32-22 2 2.0 Scheib 1:50 10,734 +
55 55 Friday, Jun 18 PHA @ CLE W 5 4 33-22 2 1.0 Harris 2:54 44,840 ++
56 56 Saturday, Jun 19 PHA @ CLE L 0 4 33-23 2 2.0 Muncrief 1:59 14,596 -
57 57 Sunday, Jun 20 PHA @ CLE L 3 4 33-24 3 4.0 Feller 2:10 0 --
58 58 Sunday, Jun 20 PHA @ CLE L 0 10 33-25 3 4.0 Lemon 2:16 82,871 ---
59 59 Monday, Jun 21 PHA @ SLB L 8 9 33-26 3 4.0 Shore 3:00 2,919 ----
60 60 Tuesday, Jun 22 PHA @ SLB W 7 6 34-26 3 4.0 Scheib 2:25 4,093 +
61 61 Wednesday, Jun 23 PHA @ SLB W 12 1 35-26 3 3.0 Fowler 2:17 2,787 ++
62 62 Thursday, Jun 24 PHA @ SLB W 6 5 36-26 3 2.0 Harris 2:27 2,188 +++
63 63 Friday, Jun 25 PHA @ CHW W 4 1 37-26 2 1.0 Coleman 1:54 10,094 ++++
64 64 Saturday, Jun 26 PHA @ CHW W 4 2 38-26 2 1.0 Brissie 2:16 4,202 +++++
65 65 Sunday, Jun 27 PHA @ CHW W 6 5 39-26 1 Tied Scheib 2:02 ++++++
66 66 Sunday, Jun 27 PHA @ CHW W 6 2 40-26 1 Tied Fowler 2:15 14,003 +++++++
67 67 Tuesday, Jun 29 PHA WSH L 3 5 40-27 2 1.0 Harrist 0:00 11,455 -
68 68 Thursday, Jul 1 PHA WSH W 3 2 41-27 2 0.5 Savage 0:00 11,962 +
69 69 Friday, Jul 2 PHA @ BOS W 4 2 42-27 2 0.5 Brissie 2:17 33,989 ++
70 70 Saturday, Jul 3 PHA @ BOS W 8 2 43-27 2 0.5 Fowler 2:22 15,435 +++
71 71 Sunday, Jul 4 PHA @ BOS L 5 19 43-28 2 1.0 Kinder 2:35 24,363 -
72 72 Monday, Jul 5 PHA @ WSH L 1 3 43-29 2 1.0 Haefner 1:35 --
73 73 Monday, Jul 5 PHA @ WSH W 12 5 44-29 2 1.0 Marchildon 2:37 23,044 +
74 74 Tuesday, Jul 6 PHA @ WSH W 5 3 45-29 1 Tied Brissie 2:20 10,116 ++
75 75 Wednesday, Jul 7 PHA @ NYY W 4 3 46-29 1 Tied Fowler 1:54 61,163 +++
76 76 Thursday, Jul 8 PHA @ NYY L 5 6 46-30 2 1.0 Page 2:16 300,063 -
77 77 Friday, Jul 9 PHA BOS W 8 7 47-30 1 Tied Harris 2:51 28,323 +
78 78 Saturday, Jul 10 PHA BOS L 0 4 47-31 2 0.5 Kramer 2:15 13,355 -
79 79 Sunday, Jul 11 PHA BOS L 8 9 47-32 2 0.5 Ferriss 3:06 --
80 80 Sunday, Jul 11 PHA BOS W 7 5 48-32 2 0.5 Fowler 1:54 30,265 +
81 81 Thursday, Jul 15 PHA CLE L 1 6 48-33 2 2.5 Gromek 1:52 -
82 82 Thursday, Jul 15 PHA CLE L 5 8 48-34 2 2.5 Paige 2:16 37,684 --
83 83 Friday, Jul 16 PHA CLE W 10 5 49-34 2 1.5 Brissie 2:25 19,509 +
84 84 Saturday, Jul 17 PHA CLE W 5 0 50-34 2 0.5 Coleman 1:36 11,432 ++
85 85 Sunday, Jul 18 PHA CHW L 11 12 50-35 2 1.5 Judson 3:44 -
86 86 Sunday, Jul 18 PHA CHW W 6 1 51-35 2 1.5 McCahan 1:10 17,296 +
87 87 Monday, Jul 19 PHA CHW W 6 0 52-35 2 1.0 Fowler 1:55 ++
88 88 Monday, Jul 19 PHA CHW W 6 4 53-35 2 1.0 Marchildon 2:16 15,229 +++
89 89 Tuesday, Jul 20 PHA CHW L 2 5 53-36 2 1.0 Pieretti 1:55 9,451 -
90 90 Wednesday, Jul 21 PHA SLB L 5 17 53-37 2 1.5 Fannin 2:40 8,737 --
91 91 Thursday, Jul 22 PHA SLB W 8 7 54-37 2 0.5 Brissie 3:32 7,807 +
92 92 Saturday, Jul 24 PHA DET W 8 6 55-37 1 up 0.5 Savage 2:26 12,727 ++
93 93 Sunday, Jul 25 PHA DET W 4 0 56-37 1 Tied Coleman 2:03 +++
94 94 Sunday, Jul 25 PHA DET L 2 10 56-38 1 Tied Hutchinson 2:03 28,148 -
95 95 Tuesday, Jul 27 PHA @ CLE L 5 10 56-39 2 1.0 Feller 2:42 60,260 --
96 96 Wednesday, Jul 28 PHA @ CLE W 4 3 57-39 1 Tied Fowler 2:05 23,843 +
97 97 Friday, Jul 30 PHA @ DET L 2 17 57-40 2 1.5 Hutchinson 2:08 45,996 -
98 98 Saturday, Jul 31 PHA @ DET W 8 3 58-40 2 0.5 Brissie 2:29 17,434 +
99 99 Sunday, Aug 1 PHA @ DET W 4 2 59-40 1 up 1.0 Marchildon 2:22 28,641 ++
100 100 Tuesday, Aug 3 PHA @ CHW L 1 2 59-41 1 Tied Judson 1:48 17,548 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Thursday, Aug 5 PHA @ CHW W 3 0 60-41 1 up 0.5 Coleman 2:11 +
102 102 Thursday, Aug 5 PHA @ CHW W 7 4 61-41 1 up 0.5 Scheib 2:16 8,053 ++
103 103 Friday, Aug 6 PHA @ SLB L 1 2 61-42 2 0.5 Kennedy 2:25 -
104 104 Saturday, Aug 7 PHA @ SLB W 7 1 62-42 1 up 0.5 Brissie 2:28 6,725 +
105 105 Sunday, Aug 8 PHA @ SLB W 7 5 63-42 1 Tied Fowler 2:12 6,990 ++
106 106 Tuesday, Aug 10 PHA WSH L 2 8 63-43 1 Tied Scarborough 2:14 0 -
107 107 Tuesday, Aug 10 PHA WSH W 11 2 64-43 1 Tied McCahan 2:15 28,490 +
108 108 Wednesday, Aug 11 PHA WSH W 8 3 65-43 1 up 0.5 Scheib 2:14 9,570 ++
109 109 Friday, Aug 13 PHA @ NYY L 5 8 65-44 2 0.5 Hiller 3:03 60,745 -
110 110 Saturday, Aug 14 PHA @ NYY L 3 14 65-45 2 1.5 Raschi 2:11 37,036 --
111 111 Sunday, Aug 15 PHA @ NYY W 5 3 66-45 2 1.5 Scheib 2:58 +
112 112 Sunday, Aug 15 PHA @ NYY W 5 3 67-45 2 1.5 McCahan 2:13 72,468 ++
113 113 Wednesday, Aug 18 PHA @ BOS L 2 10 67-46 2 3.0 Galehouse 2:06 24,178 -
114 114 Thursday, Aug 19 PHA @ BOS W 10 3 68-46 2 2.5 Fowler 2:34 18,846 +
115 115 Friday, Aug 20 PHA NYY L 2 6 68-47 3 3.5 Lopat 2:17 21,460 -
116 116 Saturday, Aug 21 PHA NYY L 0 6 68-48 3 3.5 Porterfield 1:46 19,286 --
117 117 Sunday, Aug 22 PHA NYY L 0 10 68-49 4 3.0 Raschi 1:56 33,336 ---
118 118 Tuesday, Aug 24 PHA DET L 4 7 68-50 4 3.5 Trucks 2:15 14,553 ----
119 119 Wednesday, Aug 25 PHA DET L 4 10 68-51 4 4.0 Hutchinson 2:26 8,076 -----
120 120 Thursday, Aug 26 PHA DET W 4 3 69-51 4 3.5 Coleman 2:10 4,208 +
121 121 Friday, Aug 27 PHA SLB W 6 0 70-51 4 3.0 Fowler 1:36 0 ++
122 122 Friday, Aug 27 PHA SLB W 9 1 71-51 4 3.0 McCahan 1:55 14,229 +++
123 123 Saturday, Aug 28 PHA SLB W 5 4 72-51 4 3.0 Brissie 2:11 4,853 ++++
124 124 Sunday, Aug 29 PHA CHW W 5 4 73-51 4 3.0 Scheib 1:50 +++++
125 125 Sunday, Aug 29 PHA CHW L 2 7 73-52 4 3.0 Gettel 2:30 12,151 -
126 126 Monday, Aug 30 PHA CHW L 6 9 73-53 4 3.5 Haynes 2:15 6,380 --
127 127 Tuesday, Aug 31 PHA CLE L 1 6 73-54 4 4.5 Bearden 2:07 27,072 ---
128 128 Wednesday, Sep 1 PHA CLE L 1 8 73-55 4 5.5 Feller 2:40 24,607 ----
129 129 Friday, Sep 3 PHA BOS L 0 2 73-56 4 6.5 Dobson 1:55 20,915 -----
130 130 Saturday, Sep 4 PHA BOS L 3 5 73-57 4 7.5 Kinder 2:39 11,221 ------
131 131 Sunday, Sep 5 PHA BOS L 3 4 73-58 4 8.5 Ferriss 2:18 19,059 -------
132 132 Monday, Sep 6 PHA @ NYY L 4 6 73-59 4 9.5 Raschi 2:12 --------
133 133 Monday, Sep 6 PHA @ NYY W 6 2 74-59 4 9.5 Coleman 2:11 72,859 +
134 134 Wednesday, Sep 8 PHA @ WSH W 10 7 75-59 4 9.0 Harris 2:45 0 ++
135 135 Wednesday, Sep 8 PHA @ WSH W 5 2 76-59 4 9.0 Scheib 2:18 9,680 +++
136 136 Friday, Sep 10 PHA @ WSH W 9 6 77-59 4 8.0 Fowler 2:05 0 ++++
137 137 Friday, Sep 10 PHA @ WSH W 3 0 78-59 4 8.0 Marchildon 1:45 3,627 +++++
138 138 Saturday, Sep 11 PHA @ BOS L 1 9 78-60 4 10.0 Galehouse 2:14 21,415 -
139 139 Saturday, Sep 11 PHA @ BOS L 1 2 78-61 4 10.0 Parnell 1:55 34,002 --
140 140 Sunday, Sep 12 PHA @ BOS W 10 4 79-61 4 9.0 Scheib 2:25 29,100 +
141 141 Tuesday, Sep 14 PHA @ SLB W 12 2 80-61 4 9.0 Brissie 2:09 3,076 ++
142 142 Wednesday, Sep 15 PHA @ SLB W 8 7 81-61 4 8.0 Fowler 2:23 2,193 +++
143 143 Friday, Sep 17 PHA @ CHW W 9 6 82-61 4 7.5 Holborow 2:22 6,196 ++++
144 144 Saturday, Sep 18 PHA @ CHW W 11 3 83-61 4 7.5 Coleman 2:05 2,209 +++++
145 145 Sunday, Sep 19 PHA @ CLE L 3 5 83-62 4 7.5 Christopher 2:08 0 -
146 146 Sunday, Sep 19 PHA @ CLE L 0 2 83-63 4 7.5 Gromek 1:30 75,382 --
147 147 Monday, Sep 20 PHA @ CLE L 3 6 83-64 4 8.5 Bearden 2:15 44,442 ---
148 148 Wednesday, Sep 22 PHA @ DET L 1 5 83-65 4 9.0 Newhouser 2:02 3,067 ----
149 149 Thursday, Sep 23 PHA @ DET L 7 8 83-66 4 9.5 Pierce 2:02 1,898 -----
150 150 Tuesday, Sep 28 PHA NYY W 5 2 84-66 4 10.0 Scheib 2:10 9,051 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Wednesday, Sep 29 PHA NYY L 2 4 84-67 4 11.0 Porterfield 1:55 8,052 -
152 152 Thursday, Sep 30 PHA NYY L 7 9 84-68 4 11.5 Lopat 2:11 1,231 --
153 153 Saturday, Oct 2 PHA WSH L 1 7 84-69 4 12.0 Weik 2:15 1,444 ---
154 154 Sunday, Oct 3 PHA WSH L 2 7 84-70 4 12.0 Scarborough 1:40 2,273 ----
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1947 / 1949 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits