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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1948-08-15 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 72468 · 2:13
Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 5–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 2nd. Bill McCahan earned the win and Dick Fowler picked up the save. Yogi Berra went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Bill McCahan L: Spec Shea SV: Dick Fowler
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: Red Jones · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam Chapman | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Majeski | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Guerra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill McCahan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Fowler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Snuffy Stirnweiss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Niarhos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Hiller | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Mapes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Lindell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill McCahan | 6.2 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| Dick Fowler | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spec Shea | 2.1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Frank Hiller | 4.2 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
 Tommy Byrne | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: W
- Barney McCosky: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Sam Chapman: S9
- Ferris Fain: 9/L
Bot 1
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: S6
- Bobby Brown: 46(1)3/GDP
- Tommy Henrich: HR/9
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
Top 2
- Hank Majeski: W
- Elmer Valo: FC.1-2
- Pete Suder: E3/SH.1-2;2-3
- Mike Guerra: T7.1-H(UR);2-H;3-H
- Bill McCahan: 4
- Eddie Joost: 8.3-H(E8)(NR)(UR)
- Barney McCosky: W
- Sam Chapman: 3
Bot 2
- Yogi Berra: S8
- Charlie Keller: PB.1-2#
- Charlie Keller: 8
- Phil Rizzuto: 7
- Gus Niarhos: 5/L
Top 3
- Ferris Fain: S9
- Hank Majeski: SB2
- Hank Majeski: 7
- Elmer Valo: W
- Pete Suder: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Frank Hiller: 9
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: S6
- Bobby Brown: 46(1)/FO
- Tommy Henrich: 3/L
Top 4
- Mike Guerra: 53
- Bill McCahan: 43
- Eddie Joost: S8
- Barney McCosky: S8.1-2
- Sam Chapman: FLE7
- Sam Chapman: S7.1-2;2-H
- Ferris Fain: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Majeski: 13
Bot 4
- Joe DiMaggio: S8
- Yogi Berra: HR/9.1-H
- Charlie Keller: D8
- Phil Rizzuto: 63
- Gus Niarhos: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 5
- Elmer Valo: S8
- Pete Suder: 13/SH.1-2
- Mike Guerra: CS3(25)
- Mike Guerra: 8
Bot 5
- Frank Hiller: S5
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 4
- Bobby Brown: W.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Bill McCahan: 43
- Eddie Joost: S8
- Barney McCosky: 7
- Sam Chapman: 9
Bot 6
- Joe DiMaggio: 8/L
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Charlie Keller: S8
- Phil Rizzuto: 7
Top 7
- Ferris Fain: S3
- Hank Majeski: W.1-2
- Elmer Valo: 2/FL
- Pete Suder: 43.1-2;2-3
- Mike Guerra: W
- Bill McCahan: 43
Bot 7
- Gus Niarhos: W
- Cliff Mapes: K
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 7
- Bobby Brown: W.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 43
Top 8
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Barney McCosky: K
- Sam Chapman: T7
- Ferris Fain: K/C
Bot 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 13
- Yogi Berra: 7/L
- Charlie Keller: 3/G
Top 9
- Hank Majeski: W
- Elmer Valo: 14/SH.1-2
- Pete Suder: W
- Mike Guerra: 7
- Dick Fowler: 7
Bot 9
- Phil Rizzuto: 3/G
- Gus Niarhos: K/C
- Johnny Lindell: K