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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 1, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on September 1, 1952 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Max Lanier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Wilson |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Max Lanier | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Right Fielder |
| Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wilson | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 1, 1952
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wilson
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Wilson
Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Wilson
Lockman hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Wilson
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Lanier
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Lanier
Logan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Lanier
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Wilson
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wilson
Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westrum vs. Wilson
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Lanier
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lanier
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Lanier
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Lanier
Sisti strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Wilson
Lanier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wilson
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Wilson
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Wilson
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Irvin vs. Wilson
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Dark scores. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Wilson
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Lanier
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Lanier
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Lanier
Jethroe takes first base on ball four. Dittmer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Lanier
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wilson
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Wilson
Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Lanier
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanier covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Lanier
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lanier
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Lanier
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Lanier
Sisti hits a line drive towards first. Lockman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Wilson
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wilson
Mueller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon who is chasing the ball. Mueller reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dark vs. Wilson
Dark bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Wilson
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Lanier
Dittmer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lanier
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Lanier
Jethroe strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Wilson
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Wilson
Thomson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wilson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Wilson
There goes Thompson. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Dittmer applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Lanier
Dusty Rhodes now playing left field.
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Lanier
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanier covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Lanier
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Lanier
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Cooper goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Lanier
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Wilson
Westrum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanier vs. Wilson
Lanier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Westrum moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Wilson
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dark vs. Wilson
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Lanier
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Lanier
Dittmer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lanier
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Wilson
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Wilson
Rhodes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Wilson
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Wilson
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westrum vs. Wilson
Westrum takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Lanier
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Lanier
Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Lanier
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Wilson
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lanier for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wilson
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Wilson
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Lanier
Cooper hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lanier
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Lanier
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1952, game 1 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Mueller D, rf 5 2 3 0 Jethroe S, cf 3 0 1 0
Dark A, ss 4 1 1 1 Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0
Lockman W, 1b 4 0 1 1 Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Irvin M, lf 3 0 0 1 Cooper W, c 4 1 1 0
Rhodes D, lf 1 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 3 0 1 1
Thomson B, cf 4 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Thompson H, 3b 3 0 2 0 Sisti S, rf 3 0 0 0
Westrum W, c 3 0 1 0 Dittmer J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Williams D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Wilson J, p 3 0 0 0
Lanier M, p 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 10 3 30 1 4 1
New York 002 010 000 -- 3
Boston 000 001 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lanier M (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson J (L) 9.0 10 3 3 2 3
E -- Thompson H
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 8, Boston 5
2B -- Thompson H, Gordon S
3B -- Mueller D
CS -- Thompson H
SH -- Dark A, Williams D
T -- 1:52
A -- 0
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