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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1947-09-07 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:19
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 7–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 5 in the 2nd. Joe Coleman earned the win. Ted Williams went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| PHA | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Joe Coleman L: Denny Galehouse SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Art Passarella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Pellagrini | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jake Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Galehouse | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie McGah | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Zuber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Gutteridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barney McCosky | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Joost | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Binks | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Guerra | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Coleman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Galehouse | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Fritz Dorish | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Zuber | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Coleman | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Pellagrini: 8
- Johnny Pesky: 2/P
- Dom DiMaggio: T
- Ted Williams: 3
Bot 1
- Barney McCosky: 8
- Eddie Joost: 43
- Elmer Valo: 2/P
Top 2
- Wally Moses: 31
- Bobby Doerr: D
- Jake Jones: K
- Birdie Tebbetts: S.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Denny Galehouse: S.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Eddie Pellagrini: 53
Bot 2
- George Binks: S
- Mike Guerra: SB2
- Mike Guerra: W
- Hank Majeski: E3/SH.2-H(NR);1-3
- Pete Suder: 8.3-H
- Sam Chapman: S.1-2
- Joe Coleman: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Barney McCosky: T.3-H(UR);2-H(E3)(NR)#
- Eddie Joost: S.3-H(UR)
- Elmer Valo: S.1-2
- George Binks: 4
Top 3
- Johnny Pesky: 8
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
- Ted Williams: W
- Wally Moses: W.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: W.2-3;1-2
- Jake Jones: K
Bot 3
- Mike Guerra: S
- Hank Majeski: 9
- Pete Suder: D.1-H
- Sam Chapman: W
- Joe Coleman: K
- Barney McCosky: S.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Joost: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Elmer Valo: 7
Top 4
- Birdie Tebbetts: 7
- Earl Johnson: 9
- Eddie Pellagrini: 63
Bot 4
- George Binks: S
- Mike Guerra: 23/SH.1-2
- Hank Majeski: WP.2-3#
- Hank Majeski: 4
- Pete Suder: 63
Top 5
- Johnny Pesky: S
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
- Ted Williams: 7
- Wally Moses: S.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 7
Bot 5
- Sam Chapman: W
- Joe Coleman: SB2
- Joe Coleman: K
- Barney McCosky: 9
- Eddie Joost: 7
Top 6
- Sam Mele: 7
- Eddie McGah: W
- Bill Zuber: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Elmer Valo: S
- George Binks: 7
- Mike Guerra: 46(1)/FO
- Hank Majeski: 63
Top 7
- Eddie Pellagrini: 7
- Johnny Pesky: 23
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Ted Williams: HR.1-H
- Wally Moses: S
- Don Gutteridge: 8
Bot 7
- Pete Suder: 9
- Sam Chapman: S
- Joe Coleman: 13/SH.1-2
- Barney McCosky: W
- Eddie Joost: K
Top 8
- Sam Mele: 63
- Eddie McGah: 13
- Bill Zuber: 43
Bot 8
- Elmer Valo: 63
- George Binks: 43
- Mike Guerra: W
- Hank Majeski: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Eddie Pellagrini: 3/G
- Johnny Pesky: S
- Dom DiMaggio: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- this account has lots of guessing in it