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Lineups and Summary
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 6, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on July 6, 1952 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 6, 1952 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
Boston Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 6, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ben Wade |
Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 7,218 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Augie Guglielmo 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
Ben Wade | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Ebba St. Claire | Catcher |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Jack Daniels | Right Fielder |
Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 6, 1952
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Spahn
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Spahn
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Spahn
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Wade
Jethroe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Wade
Dittmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Wade
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Spahn
Pafko hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Spahn
Furillo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Spahn
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wade
Gordon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Wade
Mathews hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Wade scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Wade
St. Claire strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Spahn
Wade hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Spahn
Cox hits a line drive into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Spahn
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson 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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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Wade
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Daniels vs. Wade
Daniels strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Wade
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards second. Robinson throws to first for one, and Hodges throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jethroe vs. Wade
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wade fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Logan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Dittmer vs. Wade
Dittmer hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Spahn
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Spahn
Pafko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Spahn
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campanella scores. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Spahn
Hodges hits a line drive into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pafko scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wade vs. Spahn
Wade hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Spahn
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Wade
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Wade
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Wade
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields the ball and throws to Wade covering. Safe. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
St. Claire vs. Wade
St. Claire hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Wade
Logan strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Surkont
Max Surkont now pitching.
Reese hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Surkont
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Surkont
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Surkont
There goes Campanella. The throw from St. Claire and he is safe. Campanella steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Surkont
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Wade
Daniels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Surkont vs. Wade
Surkont hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Wade
Jethroe hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Surkont
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Surkont
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Surkont
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Wade
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Wade
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wade
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Wade
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Surkont
Wade hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Surkont
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Surkont
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Surkont
There goes Cox. The throw from St. Claire and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Surkont
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Wade
St. Claire hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Wade
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. St. Claire moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Daniels vs. Wade
Daniels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. St. Claire moves to third. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Crowe vs. Wade
George Crowe pinch hits for Max Surkont.
Crowe hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. St. Claire scores. Logan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Jethroe vs. Wade
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Dittmer vs. Wade
Dittmer takes first base on ball four. Daniels moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Torgeson vs. Wade
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Logan scores. Daniels moves to third. Dittmer moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Black
Joe Black now pitching.
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Bickford
Vern Bickford now pitching.
Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Bickford
Pafko takes first base on ball four. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Bickford
Furillo bunts towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to third for the out. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Bickford
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bickford
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Bickford
Black hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Bickford
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Black moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Black
Mathews hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Black
St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Black
Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daniels vs. Black
Daniels hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Bickford
Campanella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Campanella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Bickford
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Bickford
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Black
Rocky Bridges now playing shortstop. Sibby Sisti pinch hits for Vern Bickford.
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Black
Jethroe hits a line drive into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Black
Dittmer strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/1952 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Cox B, 3b 5 0 2 0 Jethroe S, cf 5 0 1 0 Reese P, ss 5 0 1 0 Dittmer J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bridges R, ss 0 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 2 0 0 1 Robinson J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 4 0 1 0 Campanella R, c 3 1 2 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Pafko A, cf 4 2 1 0 St. Claire E, c 4 1 1 0 Furillo C, rf 5 2 1 1 Logan J, ss 3 1 2 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 1 1 4 Daniels J, rf 4 0 1 0 Williams D, lf 4 0 0 0 Spahn W, p 1 0 0 0 Wade B, p 3 2 2 3 Surkont M, p 1 0 0 0 Black J, p 1 0 1 0 Crowe G, ph 1 0 0 1 Bickford V, p 0 0 0 0 Sisti S, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 8 11 8 34 2 7 2 Brooklyn 001 400 030 -- 8 Boston 000 000 200 -- 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Wade B (W) 6.2 6 2 2 4 6 Black J (S) 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Spahn W (L) 4.0 5 5 5 2 1 Surkont M 3.0 1 0 0 1 0 Bickford V 2.0 5 3 3 1 1 E -- Hodges G, St. Claire E LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Boston 9 2B -- Campanella R HR -- Wade B 2, Hodges G SB -- Campanella R, Cox B T -- 2:27 A -- 7218
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