New York Yankees at Cleveland Indians 8/23/1947 New York 5, Cleveland 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 - R H E New York 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 5 9 0 Cleveland 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 2 5 0 New York AB R H BI Avg Cleveland AB R H BI Avg S STIRNWEISS 2B 4 1 2 0 .233 D MITCHELL CF 4 0 1 0 .387 P RIZZUTO SS 4 1 1 1 .284 H EDWARDS LF 4 0 0 0 .239 T HENRICH RF 3 0 0 1 .298 H PECK RF 4 0 1 0 .329 J DiMAGGIO CF 5 0 1 0 .329 L BOUDREAU SS 4 0 0 0 .309 G McQUINN 1B 3 1 2 1 .333 E ROBINSON 1B 2 0 1 0 .250 B JOHNSON 3B 4 1 2 0 .297 L FLEMING 1B 0 0 0 0 .253 J LINDELL LF 3 0 0 1 .294 K KELTNER 3B 4 0 0 0 .245 A ROBINSON C 3 0 1 1 .232 J GORDON 2B 3 0 0 0 .270 A REYNOLDS P 2 1 0 0 .183 H RUSZKOWSKI C 3 1 1 1 .333 R EMBREE P 2 0 0 0 .081 P SEEREY PH 1 1 1 1 .172 L WILLIS P 0 0 0 0 .063 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Totals 31 5 9 5 Totals 31 2 5 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA A REYNOLDS (W 16-7) 9.0 5 2 2 2 7 33 0 2 0 2 3.44 Totals 9.0 5 2 2 2 7 33 0 2 0 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA R EMBREE (L 5-6) 8.0 9 5 5 2 1 34 0 3 0 0 3.52 L WILLIS 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 0 5.25 Totals 9.0 9 5 5 4 2 40 0 3 0 0 Left On Base: New York 8, Cleveland 4 Double Plays: New York 1, Cleveland 1 Doubles: S STIRNWEISS (14); H PECK (25); E ROBINSON (8); B JOHNSON (21); A ROBINSON (4) Triples: none Home Runs: H RUSZKOWSKI (2); P SEEREY (15) RBIs: P RIZZUTO (42); T HENRICH (64); G McQUINN (69); J LINDELL (49); A ROBINSON (19); H RUSZKOWSKI (3); P SEEREY (32) Stolen Bases: none Caught Stealing: none Hit by Pitch: none Ground into Double Play: B JOHNSON (21); K KELTNER (6) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Washington Senators at Detroit Tigers 8/23/1947 Washington 5, Detroit 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 - R H E Washington 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 - 5 15 0 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 1 Washington AB R H BI Avg Detroit AB R H BI Avg J SULLIVAN SS 4 3 3 0 .357 E LAKE SS 3 0 1 0 .225 B LEWIS RF 5 0 3 0 .282 E MAYO 2B 2 0 0 0 .287 T MCBRIDE LF 5 2 4 3 .326 V WERTZ RF 4 0 0 0 .314 M VERNON 1B 5 0 2 1 .278 D WAKEFIELD LF 4 0 2 0 .276 S SPENCE CF 5 0 1 0 .300 G KELL 3B 4 0 2 0 .343 E YOST 3B 5 0 1 0 .232 H EVERS CF 4 0 1 0 .287 J PRIDDY 2B 3 0 1 0 .230 J McHALE 1B 4 0 0 0 .211 F MANCUSO C 4 0 0 0 .211 B SWIFT C 3 0 1 0 .296 M PIERETTI P 4 0 0 0 .130 S OVERMIRE P 2 0 0 0 .067 P MULLIN PH 1 0 0 0 .272 A BENTON P 0 0 0 0 .105 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Totals 40 5 15 4 Totals 31 0 7 0 Washington IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA M PIERETTI (W 4-4) 9.0 7 0 0 3 5 34 0 4 0 0 4.19 Totals 9.0 7 0 0 3 5 34 0 4 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA S OVERMIRE (L 5-6) 7.0 11 4 3 1 5 32 0 0 0 0 3.54 A BENTON 2.0 4 1 1 1 1 10 0 0 0 0 4.28 Totals 9.0 15 5 4 2 6 42 0 0 0 0 Left On Base: Washington 10, Detroit 7 Double Plays: Washington 2, Detroit 2 Doubles: D WAKEFIELD 2(14); H EVERS (24); B SWIFT (10) Triples: none Home Runs: none RBIs: T MCBRIDE 3(20); M VERNON (60) Stolen Bases: T MCBRIDE 2(4); E YOST (5); J PRIDDY (5) Caught Stealing: none Hit by Pitch: none Ground into Double Play: M VERNON (9); H EVERS (16); F MANCUSO (4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Philadelphia Athletics at St. Louis Browns 8/23/1947 Philadelphia 3, St. Louis 2 - 10 Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 - R H E Philadelphia 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 3 11 0 St. Louis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 10 1 Philadelphia AB R H BI Avg St. Louis AB R H BI Avg B McCOSKY LF 4 0 2 1 .359 B DILLINGER 3B 3 1 2 0 .335 E JOOST SS 5 0 0 0 .228 R COLEMAN RF 3 0 2 0 .230 G BINKS RF 5 2 2 0 .213 J SCHULTZ PR 0 0 0 0 .118 F FAIN 1B 5 0 3 0 .351 N POTTER P 1 0 1 0 .194 S CHAPMAN CF 4 0 1 0 .232 P LEHNER CF 4 0 4 2 .231 B ROSAR C 2 1 1 2 .307 J HEATH LF 4 0 0 0 .258 P SUDER 2B 4 0 0 0 .239 V STEPHENS SS 4 0 0 0 .312 H MAJESKI 3B 4 0 0 0 .324 W JUDNICH 1B 4 0 0 0 .292 D FOWLER P 4 0 2 0 .184 B HITCHCOCK 2B 4 0 0 0 .234 J EARLY C 4 0 0 0 .189 E KINDER P 2 0 0 0 .067 A ZARILLA PH RF 2 1 1 0 .216 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Totals 37 3 11 3 Totals 35 2 10 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA D FOWLER (W 14-10) 10.0 10 2 2 2 5 40 1 1 1 0 2.69 Totals 10.0 10 2 2 2 5 40 1 1 1 0 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA E KINDER 8.0 7 2 1 2 2 33 0 1 0 0 5.35 N POTTER (L 5-6) 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 10 0 1 0 0 3.69 Totals 10.0 11 3 2 2 3 43 0 2 0 0 Left On Base: Philadelphia 10, St. Louis 8 Double Plays: Philadelphia 1, St. Louis 0 Doubles: G BINKS (16); F FAIN (24); A ZARILLA (21) Triples: B DILLINGER (2) Home Runs: none RBIs: B McCOSKY (49); P LEHNER 2(42); B ROSAR 2(50) Stolen Bases: none Caught Stealing: none Hit by Pitch: R COLEMAN (1) Ground into Double Play: J HEATH (9) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Chicago Cubs at Boston Braves 8/23/1947 Chicago 3, Boston 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 - R H E Chicago 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 0 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 0 Chicago AB R H BI Avg Boston AB R H BI Avg S HACK 3B 5 1 2 0 .249 T HOLMES RF 4 0 1 0 .356 E WAITKUS 1B 4 1 1 0 .297 M McCORMICK CF 4 0 0 0 .278 A PAFKO CF 3 0 0 0 .313 D LITWHILER LF 3 0 1 0 .292 P CAVARRETTA LF 2 1 0 0 .325 B ELLIOTT 3B 4 0 1 0 .352 B NICHOLSON RF 3 0 2 3 .288 F McCORMICK 1B 3 0 1 0 .370 M RICKERT RF 0 0 0 0 .167 P MASI C 3 0 0 0 .350 B SCHEFFING C 4 0 0 0 .255 C RYAN 2B 3 0 1 0 .278 D JOHNSON 2B 1 0 1 0 .268 D CULLER SS 3 0 0 0 .248 P LOWREY 2B 3 0 2 0 .261 R BARRETT P 2 0 0 0 .074 B STURGEON SS 4 0 0 0 .179 N FERNANDEZ PH 1 0 0 0 .214 J SCHMITZ P 4 0 1 0 .132 A KARL P 0 0 0 0 .143 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Totals 33 3 9 3 Totals 30 0 5 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA J SCHMITZ (W 6-13) 9.0 5 0 0 1 6 31 0 2 0 0 4.20 Totals 9.0 5 0 0 1 6 31 0 2 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA R BARRETT (L 6-15) 8.0 8 3 3 3 2 33 0 3 0 0 4.03 A KARL 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 6.08 Totals 9.0 9 3 3 3 4 37 0 4 0 0 Left On Base: Chicago 7, Boston 4 Double Plays: Chicago 2, Boston 2 Doubles: S HACK (9); D LITWHILER (5); B NICHOLSON 2(31); C RYAN (33); P LOWREY (11) Triples: none Home Runs: none RBIs: B NICHOLSON 3(85) Stolen Bases: none Caught Stealing: none Hit by Pitch: none Ground into Double Play: M McCORMICK (12); B SCHEFFING (12); C RYAN (8) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cincinnati Reds at Brooklyn Dodgers 8/23/1947 Brooklyn 6, Cincinnati 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 - R H E Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 4 0 Brooklyn 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 x - 6 12 1 Cincinnati AB R H BI Avg Brooklyn AB R H BI Avg F BAUMHOLTZ RF 5 1 2 1 .271 E STANKY 2B 0 0 0 0 .262 T TATUM CF 4 0 0 1 .233 S ROJEK SS 2B 4 1 1 0 .282 G HATTON 3B 3 0 0 0 .287 J ROBINSON 1B 4 2 2 5 .339 B HAAS LF 4 0 0 0 .256 P REISER LF 4 0 3 0 .341 B YOUNG 1B 3 0 0 0 .318 C FURILLO CF 4 0 1 0 .322 R LAMANNO C 4 0 0 0 .279 B EDWARDS C 4 0 0 0 .324 E MILLER SS 4 0 1 0 .283 D WALKER RF 3 0 0 0 .343 B ZIENTARA 2B 3 0 0 0 .253 P REESE SS 4 1 2 0 .322 J VANDER MEER P 1 0 1 0 .091 E MIKSIS 2B 0 0 0 0 .243 C VOLLMER PH 0 1 0 0 .252 C LAVAGETTO 3B 4 1 1 0 .222 J HETKI P 0 0 0 0 .167 V LOMBARDI P 4 1 2 1 .213 A GALAN PH 0 0 0 0 .310 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Totals 31 2 4 2 Totals 35 6 12 6 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA J VANDER MEER (L 8-12) 7.0 10 6 6 2 1 33 0 0 0 2 5.08 J HETKI 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 3.40 Totals 8.0 12 6 6 2 2 37 0 0 0 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA V LOMBARDI (W 10-2) 9.0 4 2 2 6 7 37 0 1 1 0 2.97 Totals 9.0 4 2 2 6 7 37 0 1 1 0 Left On Base: Cincinnati 8, Brooklyn 7 Double Plays: none Doubles: F BAUMHOLTZ (22) Triples: F BAUMHOLTZ (10) Home Runs: J ROBINSON 2(10) RBIs: F BAUMHOLTZ (43); T TATUM (13); J ROBINSON 5(65); V LOMBARDI (4) Stolen Bases: S ROJEK (1) Caught Stealing: P REESE (4) Hit by Pitch: none Ground into Double Play: none ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Giants 8/23/1947 New York 7, Pittsburgh 6 - 10 Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 - R H E Pittsburgh 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 - 6 10 3 New York 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 - 7 9 1 Pittsburgh AB R H BI Avg New York AB R H BI Avg B COX SS 6 2 4 2 .321 G GEARHART LF 4 2 2 1 .243 J RUSSELL CF 5 0 1 0 .269 B KERR SS 5 2 2 4 .305 F GUSTINE 3B 4 1 1 2 .299 B THOMSON CF 4 1 1 1 .315 R KINER LF 2 0 0 0 .335 J MIZE 1B 4 0 2 0 .330 H GREENBERG 1B 4 1 1 2 .234 W MARSHALL RF 4 0 1 1 .323 W WESTLAKE RF 4 0 0 0 .232 E LOMBARDI C 4 0 0 0 .347 J BLOODWORTH 2B 3 0 0 0 .258 M WITEK 2B 4 0 0 0 .188 C RIKARD PH 1 1 1 0 .328 J LOHRKE 3B 4 0 0 0 .231 E BASINSKI 2B 1 0 0 0 .193 D KOSLO P 2 1 0 0 .065 D HOWELL C 4 0 1 0 .254 J LAFATA PH 1 1 1 0 .192 E SINGLETON P 1 1 1 0 .455 J BEGGS P 1 0 0 0 .000 A LYONS P 1 0 0 0 .000 E FLETCHER PH 1 0 0 0 .180 R SEWELL P 1 0 0 0 .111 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Totals 38 6 10 6 Totals 37 7 9 7 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA E SINGLETON 5.0 5 5 4 2 1 23 0 0 0 3 6.42 A LYONS 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 8 0 1 0 0 3.37 R SEWELL (L 4-8) 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 10 0 1 0 0 4.44 Totals 9.2 9 7 6 3 3 41 0 2 0 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA D KOSLO 7.0 6 3 3 6 4 32 0 2 1 1 4.10 J BEGGS (W 4-1) 3.0 4 3 2 0 2 14 0 0 0 1 5.21 Totals 10.0 10 6 5 6 6 46 0 2 1 2 Left On Base: Pittsburgh 10, New York 6 Double Plays: Pittsburgh 1, New York 1 Doubles: B COX (29); G GEARHART (8); J RUSSELL (14); B KERR (17) Triples: F GUSTINE (4) Home Runs: B COX (15); G GEARHART (4); B KERR (5); B THOMSON (32); H GREENBERG (22) RBIs: B COX 2(56); G GEARHART (12); B KERR 4(48); F GUSTINE 2(61); B THOMSON (92); H GREENBERG 2(67); W MARSHALL (89) Stolen Bases: none Caught Stealing: none Hit by Pitch: none Ground into Double Play: W WESTLAKE (5); J LOHRKE (14) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Giants 8/23/1947 Pittsburgh 5, New York 1 - Game 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 - R H E Pittsburgh 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 11 2 New York 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 1 Pittsburgh AB R H BI Avg New York AB R H BI Avg C RIKARD RF 5 1 2 1 .329 G GEARHART LF 4 0 0 0 .234 J RUSSELL CF 4 2 1 0 .269 B KERR SS 4 0 1 0 .304 F GUSTINE 3B 4 1 1 0 .299 B THOMSON CF 3 0 1 0 .315 R KINER LF 5 1 3 4 .338 J MIZE 1B 4 0 0 0 .328 W WESTLAKE LF 0 0 0 0 .232 W MARSHALL RF 4 1 1 0 .323 E FLETCHER 1B 5 0 0 0 .170 W COOPER C 4 0 1 0 .309 J BLOODWORTH 2B 4 0 0 0 .253 J LOHRKE 3B 4 0 1 1 .232 C KLUTTZ C 4 0 2 0 .278 M WITEK 2B 2 0 0 0 .184 W WIETELMANN SS 4 0 1 0 .269 A HANSEN P 3 0 0 0 .000 P ROE P 3 0 1 0 .143 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Totals 38 5 11 5 Totals 32 1 5 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA P ROE (W 7-9) 9.0 5 1 1 2 2 34 0 0 0 0 4.00 Totals 9.0 5 1 1 2 2 34 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA A HANSEN (L 0-2) 9.0 11 5 5 3 4 41 0 0 0 2 5.06 Totals 9.0 11 5 5 3 4 41 0 0 0 2 Left On Base: Pittsburgh 9, New York 6 Double Plays: Pittsburgh 2, New York 1 Doubles: none Triples: none Home Runs: C RIKARD (7); R KINER (38) RBIs: C RIKARD (45); R KINER 4(112); J LOHRKE (22) Stolen Bases: J RUSSELL (4) Caught Stealing: none Hit by Pitch: none Ground into Double Play: C RIKARD (5); B THOMSON (11); M WITEK (3) Notes: W COOPER has hit in 11 straight games, his longest of the season ------------------------------------------------------------------------ St. Louis Cardinals at Philadelphia Phillies 8/23/1947 Philadelphia 9, St. Louis 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 - R H E St. Louis 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 13 0 Philadelphia 2 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 x - 9 16 0 St. Louis AB R H BI Avg Philadelphia AB R H BI Avg R SCHOENDIENST 2B 4 1 3 0 .289 R LaPOINTE SS 5 3 3 0 .421 E DUSAK LF 5 0 1 0 .271 H WALKER CF 4 2 2 0 .374 S MUSIAL 1B 5 1 2 0 .336 D ENNIS LF 5 3 4 3 .300 W KUROWSKI 3B 3 1 1 1 .339 B ADAMS RF 5 1 3 4 .271 J MEDWICK RF 5 1 1 3 .299 A SEMINICK C 3 0 2 2 .317 T MOORE CF 5 0 1 0 .317 L HANDLEY 3B 4 0 1 0 .214 M MARION SS 4 0 3 0 .260 A LAKEMAN 1B 4 0 1 0 .177 D RICE C 2 0 1 0 .214 E VERBAN 2B 4 0 0 0 .293 H POLLET P 3 0 0 0 .246 K HEINTZELMAN P 2 0 0 0 .000 K BURKHART P 1 0 0 0 .043 C SCHANZ P 2 0 0 0 .125 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Totals 37 4 13 4 Totals 38 9 16 9 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA H POLLET (L 10-9) 4.2 11 6 6 0 2 24 0 1 1 1 4.41 K BURKHART 3.1 5 3 3 1 2 16 0 0 0 0 4.14 Totals 8.0 16 9 9 1 4 40 0 1 1 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO BFP HB D T HR ERA K HEINTZELMAN (W 3-11) 5.2 11 4 4 3 6 30 0 1 0 1 5.70 C SCHANZ (Sv 2) 3.1 2 0 0 2 0 12 0 0 0 0 5.52 Totals 9.0 13 4 4 5 6 42 0 1 0 1 Left On Base: St. Louis 11, Philadelphia 7 Double Plays: St. Louis 0, Philadelphia 3 Doubles: D ENNIS (18); M MARION (11) Triples: D ENNIS (4) Home Runs: B ADAMS (1); J MEDWICK (2) RBIs: D ENNIS 3(74); W KUROWSKI (114); B ADAMS 4(17); J MEDWICK 3(25); A SEMINICK 2(54) Stolen Bases: none Caught Stealing: B ADAMS (1) Hit by Pitch: none Ground into Double Play: S MUSIAL (22); T MOORE (8); H POLLET (1)