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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 12, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on July 12, 1947 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 12, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Flores |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Gettel |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Art Passarella |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| George Binks | Right Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Jesse Flores | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Al Gettel | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 12, 1947
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Gettel
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Gettel
Joost bunts towards the mound. Gettel fields it and throws to first for the out. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Binks vs. Gettel
Binks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Gettel
Fain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fain is thrown out after the base hit. McCosky scores. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Flores
Metkovich hits a popup, foul, towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Flores
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Flores
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards second. Suder fields it and throws to Fain, who tags Mitchell for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Flores
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gettel
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Gettel
Guerra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Gettel
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Flores
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Flores
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Flores
Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Flores
Hegan hits a line drive towards short. Joost catches it and throws to second to double up Robinson. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Gettel
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Gettel
Flores hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Gettel
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gettel vs. Flores
Gettel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Flores
Metkovich hits a line drive towards third. Majeski catches it and throws to first to double up Gettel. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Flores
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gettel
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Gettel
Binks strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Gettel
Fain hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Flores
Edwards hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Flores
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Flores
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Flores
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Boudreau moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keltner vs. Flores
Keltner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hegan vs. Flores
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gettel
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Gettel
Guerra hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Gettel
Suder hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Gettel
Majeski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Majeski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flores vs. Gettel
Flores strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Gettel
McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. McCosky reaches third base with a triple. Majeski scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joost vs. Gettel
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Flores
Larry Doby pinch hits for Al Gettel.
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Flores
Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Flores
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. Mitchell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Flores
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Stephens
Bryan Stephens now pitching.
Binks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards. Binks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Stephens
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Binks moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Stephens
Chapman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Guerra vs. Stephens
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Flores
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Flores
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Flores
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Stephens
Suder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Stephens
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flores vs. Stephens
Flores hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Stephens
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flores moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Joost vs. Stephens
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Flores
Keltner hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Flores
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Flores
Les Fleming pinch hits for Bryan Stephens.
Fleming hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Lemon
Bob Lemon now pitching. Eddie Bockman now playing third base. Jack Conway now playing second base.
Binks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Binks for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Lemon
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Lemon
Guerra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Lemon
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Flores
Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Flores
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Flores
Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Lemon
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Lemon
Flores strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Lemon
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Lemon
Joost takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Binks vs. Lemon
Binks hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Flores
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Flores
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain juggles the ball. That's an error on Fain. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bockman vs. Flores
Bockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conway vs. Flores
Conway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peck vs. Flores
Hal Peck pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Peck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Flores
Pat Seerey pinch hits for Bob Lemon.
Seerey takes first base on ball four. Peck moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metkovich vs. Savage
Red Embree pinch runs for Pat Seerey. Bob Savage now pitching.
Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1947, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
McCosky B, lf 5 1 4 1 Metkovich G, cf 5 0 0 0
Joost E, ss 3 0 0 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 2 0
Binks G, rf 5 0 1 0 Edwards H, rf 4 0 0 0
Fain F, 1b 3 0 1 1 Boudreau L, ss 3 1 1 0
Chapman S, cf 2 0 0 0 Robinson E, 1b 2 1 0 0
Guerra M, c 4 1 1 0 Gordon J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Suder P, 2b 4 1 2 2 Bockman E, 3b 1 0 1 1
Majeski H, 3b 4 1 1 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 1 0
Flores J, p 4 0 0 0 Conway J, 2b 1 0 0 0
Savage B, p 0 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 3 0 0 0
Peck H, ph 1 0 1 1
Gettel A, p 1 0 1 0
Doby L, ph 1 0 0 0
Stephens B, p 0 0 0 0
Fleming L, ph 1 0 0 0
Lemon B, p 0 0 0 0
Seerey P, ph 0 0 0 0
Embree R, pr 0 0 0 0
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34 4 10 4 32 2 7 2
Philadelphia 100 030 000 -- 4
Cleveland 000 000 002 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Flores J (W) 8.2 7 2 1 5 1
Savage B (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Gettel A (L) 5.0 5 4 4 2 3
Stephens B 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
Lemon B 2.0 2 0 0 2 2
E -- Fain F
DP -- Philadelphia 3, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Cleveland 8
2B -- Majeski H, Mitchell D, Binks G
3B -- McCosky B
HR -- Suder P
SH -- Joost E
T -- 2:16
A -- 0
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