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Lineups and Summary
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 1, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 1, 1952 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ralph Branca |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Klippstein |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 15,200 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: Lon Warneke 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Branca | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Ramazzotti | Second Baseman |
| Bob Addis | Center Fielder |
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Johnny Klippstein | Pitcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 1, 1952
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reese is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Klippstein
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Branca
Ramazzotti hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Snider who is chasing the ball. Ramazzotti reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Addis vs. Branca
Addis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Baumholtz vs. Branca
Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. Addis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Sauer vs. Branca
Sauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pafko. Sauer reaches second base with a double. Pafko throws the ball in to Cox who tags Sauer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ramazzotti scores. Addis scores. Baumholtz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Branca
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Branca
Atwell hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Klippstein
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Branca
Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Branca
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Branca
Klippstein is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ramazzotti vs. Branca
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Klippstein moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Addis vs. Branca
Addis hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Branca vs. Klippstein
Branca strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Klippstein
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Branca
Baumholtz bunts towards third. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Branca
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Branca
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Branca fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Klippstein
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Campanella moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Branca
Atwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pafko who is chasing the ball. Atwell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fondy vs. Branca
Fondy 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, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Branca
Smalley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pafko. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Atwell scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klippstein vs. Branca
Klippstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramazzotti vs. Branca
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Addis vs. Branca
Addis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ramazzotti moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Baumholtz vs. Schmitz
Johnny Schmitz now pitching.
Baumholtz hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Klippstein
Schmitz strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Schmitz
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Schmitz
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Schmitz
Atwell 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
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Klippstein
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Schmitz
Fondy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Schmitz
The ball gets by Campanella for a passed ball. Fondy moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Schmitz
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Klippstein vs. Schmitz
Klippstein strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ramazzotti vs. Schmitz
There's a wild pitch. Fondy moves to third. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Ramazzotti vs. Schmitz
Ramazzotti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fondy scores. Smalley scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Addis vs. Schmitz
There goes Ramazzotti. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Schmitz
Addis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Schmitz
Baumholtz hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Klippstein
Bud Hardin now playing shortstop.
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields the ball and throws to Klippstein covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Klippstein
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Black
Joe Black now pitching.
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Black
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Black
Atwell 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
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Klippstein
George Shuba pinch hits for Joe Black.
Shuba takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Klippstein
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hardin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Furillo moves to third. Shuba moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. King
Clyde King now pitching.
Fondy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hardin vs. King
Hardin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. King
Klippstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramazzotti vs. King
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Klippstein
Hal Jeffcoat now playing center field.
Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Klippstein
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to second for the out. Snider scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Abrams vs. Klippstein
Cal Abrams pinch hits for Clyde King.
Abrams hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Klippstein
Cox hits a line drive into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1952 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Reese P, ss 4 0 2 1 Ramazzotti B, 2b 5 1 3 2
Cox B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Addis B, cf 2 1 1 0
Robinson J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Jeffcoat H, cf 0 0 0 0
Campanella R, c 2 0 0 0 Baumholtz F, rf 3 1 1 0
Snider D, cf 4 1 2 0 Sauer H, lf 4 0 1 3
Pafko A, lf 4 0 2 0 Jackson R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 4 1 0 1 Atwell T, c 4 1 1 0
Furillo C, rf 3 0 1 0 Fondy D, 1b 3 1 0 0
Branca R, p 1 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 2 2 1 1
Schmitz J, p 1 0 0 0 Hardin B, ss 1 0 0 0
Black J, p 0 0 0 0 Klippstein J, p 3 0 2 1
Shuba G, ph 0 0 0 0
King C, p 0 0 0 0
Abrams C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 9 2 31 7 10 7
Brooklyn 000 000 002 -- 2
Chicago 300 202 00x -- 7
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Branca R (L) 3.2 8 5 5 2 2
Schmitz J 2.1 1 2 2 3 1
Black J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
King C 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Klippstein J (W) 9.0 9 2 2 5 6
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 9, Chicago 6
2B -- Sauer H, Smalley R
3B -- Ramazzotti B, Atwell T
CS -- Ramazzotti B
HBP -- by Branca R (Klippstein J)
WP -- Schmitz J
PB -- Campanella R
T -- 2:25
A -- 15200
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