Lineups and Summary
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Senators
3
@ Athletics
9
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Shibe Park
May 9, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Washington Senators, played on May 9, 1952 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Senators with a score of 9 to 3.
Game Summary click to expand contents
| Date | May 9, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
R: 3 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 3
Hits: 6 Errors: 2 Left On Base: 4 |
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 9 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 9
Hits: 14 Errors: 1 Left On Base: 8 |
| Winning Pitcher | —Bobby Shantz |
| Losing Pitcher | —Bob Porterfield |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | —Hank Majeski |
Game Info click to expand contents
| Date | May 9, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Porterfield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobby Shantz |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,538 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Duffy |
Washington Senators Lineup click to expand contents
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Archie Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Bob Porterfield | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup click to expand contents
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Skeeter Kell | Second Baseman |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Bobby Shantz | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
3
@ Athletics
9
Scores OFFON
Shibe Park
May 9, 1952
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Box Score
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Game of 5/9/1952 -- Washington at Philadelphia (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Joost E, ss 4 0 1 1
Busby J, cf 4 0 1 0 Valo E, rf 5 1 1 0
Jensen J, rf 4 0 1 0 Philley D, cf 5 1 3 0
Wilson A, lf 4 0 0 0 Zernial G, lf 5 2 2 3
Vernon M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Fain F, 1b 5 2 3 0
Runnels P, ss 3 1 0 1 Majeski H, 3b 2 1 0 1
Michaels C, 2b 3 1 1 2 Kell S, 2b 4 1 1 2
Kluttz C, c 3 0 0 0 Astroth J, c 4 0 1 0
Porterfield B, p 1 0 0 0 Shantz B, p 4 1 2 1
Hoderlein M, ph 1 0 0 0
Consuegra S, p 0 0 0 0
Coan G, ph 1 0 1 0
Haynes J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 6 3 38 9 14 8
Washington 000 010 200 -- 3
Philadelphia 021 040 20x -- 9
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Porterfield B (L) 5.0 11 7 7 1 0
Consuegra S 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
Haynes J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Shantz B (W) 9.0 6 3 3 2 4
E -- Yost E 2, Majeski H
DP -- Washington 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Washington 4, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Fain F 2, Kell S, Shantz B
3B -- Vernon M
HR -- Zernial G, Michaels C
SH -- Majeski H
WP -- Porterfield B, Consuegra S
T -- 1:55
A -- 5538
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