Cleveland Guardians 9 – 11 Philadelphia Athletics
14 September 1947 · PHI11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | final score 11–9 | 1 in 651 games | |
| 14 | 3 walks | Ferris Fain | 1 in 192 player-games |
| 13 | 11 hits allowed | Phil Marchildon | 1 in 41 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | – | 11 | 10 | 2 |
Box score
Cleveland Guardians batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| George Metkovich | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Hank Edwards | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2B |
| Lou Boudreau | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Les Fleming | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ken Keltner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Joe Gordon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hal Peck | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Red Embree | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 41 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Embree | 7.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Ed Klieman | 0.1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Cal Dorsett | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Elmer Valo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Sam Chapman | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Ferris Fain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2B |
| Mickey Rutner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Suder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Eddie Joost | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Herman Franks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Hank Majeski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Phil Marchildon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Don Richmond | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mike Guerra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 3 |
Philadelphia Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Marchildon | 7.0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Russ Christopher | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Savage | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Coleman | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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