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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 15, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 15, 1952 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Minner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Wilson |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Bill Engeln 2B: Lou Jorda 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
| Bob Addis | Center Fielder |
| Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Paul Minner | Pitcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Bob Thorpe | Right Fielder |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Paul Burris | Catcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Jim Wilson | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 15, 1952
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Wilson
Miksis hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Wilson
Addis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Wilson
Hermanski takes first base on ball four. Addis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Wilson
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Atwell vs. Wilson
Atwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Minner
Jethroe bunts towards the mound. Minner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Minner
Thorpe hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Minner
There goes Jethroe. The throw from Atwell and he is safe. Jethroe steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowe vs. Minner
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards second. Miksis picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Miksis. Jethroe scores. Crowe moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Minner
Gordon hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burris vs. Minner
Burris hits a line drive towards the mound. Minner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Wilson
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Wilson
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wilson
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Minner
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Minner
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Minner
Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Minner
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minner vs. Wilson
Minner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Wilson
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Minner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Addis vs. Wilson
Addis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hermanski vs. Wilson
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. Minner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Wilson
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Minner
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Minner
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Minner
Crowe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Minner
Gordon is hit by the pitch. Thorpe moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burris vs. Minner
Burris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Wilson
Atwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Wilson
Fondy hits a line drive into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Wilson
Serena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Atwell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Wilson
Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minner vs. Wilson
Minner hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Minner
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Minner
Sisti bunts in front of the plate. Atwell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Atwell. Mathews goes all the way around to score. Sisti moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Minner
Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sisti moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Minner
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sisti scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Minner
Jethroe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Wilson
Miksis hits a line drive into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Wilson
Addis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sisti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Wilson
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hermanski for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Minner
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Minner
Crowe strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Minner
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Minner covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Wilson
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Wilson
Atwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Wilson
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Wilson
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burris vs. Minner
Burris strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Minner
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Minner
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Minner
Logan hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wilson
Smalley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Wilson
Bruce Edwards pinch hits for Paul Minner.
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miksis vs. Wilson
Miksis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Addis vs. Wilson
Addis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kelly
Bob Kelly now pitching.
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Kelly
Jethroe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Addis. Jethroe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thorpe vs. Kelly
Thorpe hits a fly ball into center field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowe vs. Kelly
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crowe for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Wilson
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Wilson
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Wilson
Atwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fondy vs. Wilson
Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sauer scores. Atwell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Serena vs. Wilson
Serena hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Wilson
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Kelly
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burris vs. Kelly
Jack Daniels pinch runs for Sid Gordon.
Burris bunts towards the mound. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out. Daniels moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Kelly
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Kelly
Sisti hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Kelly
Logan hits a popup towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Wilson
Jack Daniels now playing left field. Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Bob Kelly.
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Wilson
Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Wilson
Addis strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1952, game 1 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Miksis E, 2b 5 0 0 0 Jethroe S, cf 4 1 2 0
Addis B, cf 4 0 1 0 Thorpe B, rf 4 0 1 0
Hermanski G, rf 3 0 1 0 Crowe G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Sauer H, lf 4 1 0 0 Gordon S, lf 3 0 1 0
Atwell T, c 3 0 2 0 Daniels J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Fondy D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Burris P, c 3 0 0 0
Serena B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 2 2 1 1
Smalley R, ss 4 0 1 0 Sisti S, 2b 3 1 1 0
Minner P, p 1 0 0 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0
Edwards B, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilson J, p 3 0 0 1
Kelly B, p 0 0 0 0
Cavarretta P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 7 1 30 4 7 2
Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1
Boston 100 201 00x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Minner P (L) 6.0 5 4 1 1 4
Kelly B 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 4 6
E -- Miksis E, Atwell T
LOB -- Chicago 10, Boston 7
2B -- Smalley R, Jethroe S
HR -- Mathews E
SB -- Jethroe S
SH -- Sisti S, Burris P
HBP -- by Minner P (Gordon S)
T -- 2:04
A -- 0
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