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Braves 2 @ Cubs 3
Wrigley Field
July 16, 1952

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on July 16, 1952 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Braves with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 16, 1952 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 2 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 14
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 14
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 3 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 13
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherDutch Leonard  
Losing PitcherLew Burdette  
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Game Winning RBIPhil Cavarretta 

Game Info

DateJuly 16, 1952 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherWarren Spahn  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Klippstein  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance6,899 
Time of Game3 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Secory
1B: Lon Warneke
2B: Larry Goetz
3B: Frank Dascoli

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sam Jethroe  Center Fielder 
Johnny Logan  Shortstop 
Earl Torgeson  First Baseman 
Sid Gordon  Left Fielder 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Eddie Mathews  Third Baseman 
Jack Dittmer  Second Baseman 
Jack Daniels  Right Fielder 
Warren Spahn  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Addis  Right Fielder 
Eddie Miksis  Second Baseman 
Bill Serena  Third Baseman 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Johnny Pramesa  Catcher 
Dee Fondy  First Baseman 
Hal Jeffcoat  Center Fielder 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Johnny Klippstein  Pitcher 
Phil Cavarretta  Manager 

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Braves 2 @ Cubs 3
Wrigley Field
July 16, 1952

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/16/1952 -- Boston at Chicago (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Jethroe S, cf         6  0  1  1   Addis B, rf           5  1  0  0   
Logan J, ss           5  1  1  0   Miksis E, 2b          6  0  0  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        4  0  1  0   Serena B, 3b          4  0  2  0   
Gordon S, lf          5  0  1  0   Sauer H, lf           6  0  1  0   
Cooper W, c           6  0  1  1   Pramesa J, c          5  0  1  1   
Mathews E, 3b         6  0  2  0   Fondy D, 1b           4  0  2  0   
Dittmer J, 2b         4  0  0  0   Brown T, pr-ss        2  2  1  0   
Daniels J, rf         4  1  1  0   Jeffcoat H, cf        4  0  1  0   
Spahn W, p            4  0  0  0   Smalley R, ss         3  0  0  0   
Burdette L, p         2  0  1  0   Jackson R, ph         1  0  0  0   
Chipman B, p          0  0  0  0   Cavarretta P, 1b      2  0  1  1   
                                   Klippstein J, p       3  0  0  0   
                                   Edwards B, ph         1  0  1  1   
                                   Leonard D, p          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46  2  9  2                        47  3 10  3

Boston           000 000 011 000 0 --  2
Chicago          100 000 001 000 1 --  3
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Spahn W               9.1  8  2  2  4  8
Burdette L (L)        3.0  1  1  1  1  0
Chipman B             0.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Klippstein J          9.0  6  2  2  4  5
Leonard D (W)         4.0  3  0  0  1  2

E -- Pramesa J 2, Mathews E 2, Brown T
LOB -- Boston 14, Chicago 13
2B -- Logan J, Jethroe S, Sauer H
SB -- Daniels J
CS -- Miksis E
SH -- Daniels J, Torgeson E, Jeffcoat H, Gordon S
HBP -- by Klippstein J (Dittmer J)
T -- 3:15
A -- 6899

    

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