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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1947-04-26 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 14418 · 2:10
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 5–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 9th. Russ Christopher earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Russ Christopher L: Tommy Fine SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hal Weafer · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elmer Valo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Binks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barney McCosky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Rosar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Fowler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Guerra | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leon Culberson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dom DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strick Shofner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Wagner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Fine | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Fowler | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
 Russ Christopher | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Fine | 8.2 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
 Johnny Murphy | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Elmer Valo: 13
- Eddie Joost: 7
- Ferris Fain: 13
Bot 1
- Leon Culberson: W
- Johnny Pesky: W.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: PO1(13)
- Dom DiMaggio: K
- Ted Williams: IW
- Bobby Doerr: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- George Binks: 43
- Barney McCosky: S4
- Buddy Rosar: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Rudy York: 53
- Strick Shofner: 43
- Hal Wagner: 31
Top 3
- Hank Majeski: 63
- Pete Suder: 8
- Dick Fowler: 13
Bot 3
- Tommy Fine: S7
- Leon Culberson: 54/SH.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 7
- Dom DiMaggio: S8.BX2(834);2-H
Top 4
- Elmer Valo: T/78
- Eddie Joost: S7.3-H
- Ferris Fain: CS2(26)
- Ferris Fain: W
- George Binks: K/C
- Barney McCosky: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ted Williams: W
- Bobby Doerr: 64(1)/FO
- Rudy York: E4.1-2
- Strick Shofner: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Hal Wagner: CSH(262)
Top 5
- Buddy Rosar: 53
- Hank Majeski: 6/P
- Pete Suder: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Hal Wagner: 43
- Tommy Fine: S7
- Billy Goodman: 13.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: K
Top 6
- Dick Fowler: 63
- Elmer Valo: 43
- Eddie Joost: 7
Bot 6
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Ted Williams: 7.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: E6.2XH(652)
- Rudy York: 8
Top 7
- Ferris Fain: 9
- George Binks: 8
- Barney McCosky: 53
Bot 7
- Strick Shofner: 6/P
- Hal Wagner: S8
- Tommy Fine: 54/SH.1-2
- Billy Goodman: S8.2-H
- Johnny Pesky: 3/G
Top 8
- Buddy Rosar: S8
- Hank Majeski: S7.1-2
- Pete Suder: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
- Sam Chapman: 4(B)3(2)/DP/P/9S
Bot 8
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
- Ted Williams: 6/P
- Bobby Doerr: 53
Top 9
- Elmer Valo: 9
- Eddie Joost: 8
- Ferris Fain: W
- George Binks: S9.1-3
- Barney McCosky: W.1-2
- Mike Guerra: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hank Majeski: WP.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Hank Majeski: S9.2-H;3-H
- Pete Suder: 13
Bot 9
- Rudy York: S
- Strick Shofner: K
- Hal Wagner: 31.1-2
- Wally Moses: 9
Notes & reviews
- Leon Culberson injured his leg when he crashed into the wall chasing Ferris Fain's foul fly