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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 7, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 7, 1952 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 7, 1952 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Boston Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 7, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Bickford |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Walker Cooper | Catcher |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
George Crowe | First Baseman |
Jack Daniels | Right Fielder |
Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
Vern Bickford | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 7, 1952
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Bickford
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Bickford
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Bickford
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Ryan moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Bickford
Ennis hits a line drive towards first. Crowe catches it and steps on first to double up Wyrostek. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hamner vs. Bickford
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Roberts
Jethroe hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Roberts
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Roberts
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Roberts
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bickford
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Bickford
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Bickford
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Roberts
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Roberts
Crowe hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Roberts
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Daniels for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Bickford
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Bickford
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Ryan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Bickford
There goes Ryan. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Ryan steals third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashburn vs. Bickford
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Bickford
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields it and throws to second for the out. Ryan scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Bickford
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Roberts
Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bickford vs. Roberts
Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Roberts
Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Bickford
Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bickford
Jones bunts towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Dittmer covering, for the out. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Bickford
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Bickford covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Bickford
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Bickford covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Roberts
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Roberts
Mathews hits a line drive into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Roberts
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Roberts
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Bickford
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Bickford
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Bickford
Ashburn hits a line drive towards third. Mathews catches it and throws to first to double up Ryan. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Roberts
Crowe strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Roberts
Daniels hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Roberts
Dittmer hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Bickford
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Jethroe. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Bickford
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wyrostek scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Bickford
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bickford
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Bickford
There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Bickford
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Bickford
Waitkus hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bickford vs. Roberts
Bickford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Roberts
Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Roberts
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Bickford
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Bickford
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Bickford
There goes Ryan. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Bickford
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Roberts
Mathews hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Roberts
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Roberts
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Bickford
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Bickford
Ennis hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Bickford
Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Hamner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Bickford
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Roberts
Crowe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Crowe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daniels vs. Roberts
Daniels hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dittmer vs. Roberts
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Roberts
Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Vern Bickford.
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crowe scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Roberts
Jethroe strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Burdette
Lew Burdette now pitching.
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Burdette
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Burdette
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Roberts
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Roberts
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Roberts
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/7/1952, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Boston (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Ryan C, 2b 2 1 2 0 Jethroe S, cf 4 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 3 0 1 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, rf 3 1 1 1 Mathews E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ennis D, lf 4 0 1 1 Cooper W, c 4 0 1 0 Hamner G, ss 3 0 1 0 Gordon S, lf 3 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Crowe G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Burgess S, c 3 0 0 0 Daniels J, rf 3 0 0 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Dittmer J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Roberts R, p 4 0 0 0 Bickford V, p 2 0 0 0 Torgeson E, ph 1 0 1 1 Burdette L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 2 7 2 30 1 3 1 Philadelphia 001 001 000 -- 2 Boston 000 000 010 -- 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Roberts R (W) 9.0 3 1 1 1 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Bickford V (L) 8.0 7 2 2 6 1 Burdette L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 DP -- Boston 3 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Boston 3 2B -- Ryan C, Wyrostek J, Hamner G, Crowe G SB -- Ryan C CS -- Ryan C SH -- Jones W WP -- Bickford V T -- 2:03 A -- 0
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