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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1947-05-28 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 3433 · 1:59
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–2. Boston Red Sox put up 7 in the 5th. Boo Ferriss earned the win. Rudy York went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Boo Ferriss L: Jesse Flores SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Red Jones · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moses | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Russell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Ferriss | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elmer Valo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Handley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chet Laabs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Guerra | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Joost | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jesse Flores | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Scheib | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Adams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Ferriss | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Flores | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
 Bill McCahan | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Carl Scheib | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Moses: 7
- Johnny Pesky: 3/P/FL
- Dom DiMaggio: 1/L
Bot 1
- Elmer Valo: 5/P
- Gene Handley: S7
- Ferris Fain: 64(1)/FO
- Sam Chapman: W.1-2
- Chet Laabs: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ted Williams: W
- Rudy York: HR/7.1-H
- Bobby Doerr: 9
- Rip Russell: 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: 7
Bot 2
- Mike Guerra: S7
- Pete Suder: 7
- Eddie Joost: W.1-2
- Jesse Flores: W.2-3;1-2
- Elmer Valo: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gene Handley: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Dave Ferriss: T8
- Wally Moses: W
- Johnny Pesky: 7
- Dom DiMaggio: 6/P
- Ted Williams: IW.1-2
- Rudy York: 9
Bot 3
- Ferris Fain: S9
- Sam Chapman: 64(1)3/GDP
- Chet Laabs: 2/FL
Top 4
- Bobby Doerr: 53
- Rip Russell: 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: 7
Bot 4
- Mike Guerra: 8
- Pete Suder: 53
- Eddie Joost: K
Top 5
- Dave Ferriss: S9
- Wally Moses: S9.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: S9/9S.1-2;2-3
- Dom DiMaggio: D7.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Ted Williams: IW
- Rudy York: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Rip Russell: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Birdie Tebbetts: S7.3-H
- Dave Ferriss: SB2
- Dave Ferriss: W
- Wally Moses: D9.1-3;2-H
- Johnny Pesky: 6/P
Bot 5
- Carl Scheib: S9
- Elmer Valo: 8
- Hank Majeski: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
- Ted Williams: 8
- Rudy York: K/C
Bot 6
- Dick Adams: K/C
- Sam Chapman: 53
- Chet Laabs: 63
Top 7
- Bobby Doerr: S8
- Rip Russell: 8/L
- Birdie Tebbetts: 53.1-2
- Dave Ferriss: 13
Bot 7
- Mike Guerra: S7
- Pete Suder: BK.1-2
- Pete Suder: 3/FL
- Eddie Joost: 7
- Carl Scheib: 8
Top 8
- Wally Moses: 9
- Johnny Pesky: S8
- Dom DiMaggio: K
- Ted Williams: 3/G
Bot 8
- Elmer Valo: 13
- Hank Majeski: 2/FL
- Dick Adams: HR/7
- Sam Chapman: 7
Top 9
- Rudy York: 13
- Bobby Doerr: 9
- Rip Russell: 53
Bot 9
- Chet Laabs: 5/L
- Mike Guerra: T9
- Pete Suder: 5/P
- Eddie Joost: W
- Carl Scheib: 2/P
Notes & reviews
- Only last two pitches intentional
- Handley twisted his knee and was carried off the field