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August 7, 1952

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Red Sox 8 14 0
Athletics 4 13 0
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Red Sox 8 14 0
Athletics 4 13 0

Cass Michaels Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .242
OBP .500 .320
At Bats 4 219
Hits 2 53
• Singles 2 40
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 1 24

Al Benton Season Stats

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0 0 4
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Shibe Park - August 7, 1952
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Out
Al Benton
Sammy White
Dick Gernert
Billy Goodman
George Kell
Johnny Lipon
Hoot Evers
Dom DiMaggio
Faye Throneberry
Cass Michaels
Elmer Valo
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Benton, and towards Lipon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to second.

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Bottom 9 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Zernial strikes out.
Top 9 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Throneberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bob Hooper now pitching. White hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Fain hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Skeeter Kell pinch runs for Sherry Robertson. Joost strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sherry Robertson pinch hits for Bobo Newsom. Robertson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Benton bunts towards the mound. Newsom fields it, throws to third for the out. There goes Benton attempting to get to second. Here's the throw, and he's out. Double play. Evers moves to second.
Top 8 Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Kell moves to second.
Top 8 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields the ball and throws to Newsom covering. Safe. Goodman moves to third.
Top 8 Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Goodman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Valo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Philley hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 White hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bobo Newsom now pitching. Benton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Joost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Al Benton now pitching. Allie Clark pinch hits for Ed Wright. Clark strikes out.
Bottom 5 Astroth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Michaels scores. Suder moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ralph Brickner now pitching. Suder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Michaels moves to second.
Bottom 5 Michaels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zernial scores.
Bottom 5 The umpire calls a balk on Nixon Zernial moves to third.
Bottom 5 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out. Philley scores. Zernial moves to second.
Bottom 5 Zernial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fain scores. Philley moves to third.
Bottom 5 Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fain moves to second.
Bottom 5 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. Lipon moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 5 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Lipon moves to second.
Top 5 Throneberry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Gernert is hit by the pitch. Nixon moves to second.
Top 5 Ed Wright now pitching. Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kite Thomas pinch hits for Johnny Kucab. Thomas takes first base on ball four. Michaels moves to third. Astroth moves to second.
Bottom 4 Astroth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Michaels moves to second.
Bottom 4 Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Michaels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Goodman bunts towards the mound. Kucab fields it and throws to first for the out. Throneberry moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 4 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Throneberry moves to second.
Top 4 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Philley hits a line drive towards short. Lipon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to third.
Bottom 3 Joost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Joost reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evers scores.
Top 3 Evers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley who is chasing the ball. Evers reaches third base with a triple. Goodman scores. Kell goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Kell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Goodman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Goodman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Kucab hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Astroth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suder moves to second.
Bottom 2 Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Valo hits a popup in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DiMaggio hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnny Kucab now pitching. Throneberry strikes out.
Top 2 Lipon takes first base on ball four. Gernert moves to third. White moves to second.
Top 2 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gernert moves to second.
Top 2 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Philley. The throw from White and he is safe. Philley steals second.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to home to get DiMaggio. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Throneberry scores. DiMaggio moves to third.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Throneberry moves to third.
Top 1 Throneberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.