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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 7, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on June 7, 1952 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 7, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 7, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Max Surkont |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Hacker |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 18,131 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: Augie Guglielmo 3B: Artie Gore |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Bob Thorpe | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Roy Hartsfield | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Max Surkont | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Warren Hacker | Pitcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 7, 1952
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Hacker
Jethroe hits a popup towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Hacker
Thorpe hits a line drive into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Hacker
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Surkont
Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Surkont
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Surkont
Hermanski hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Surkont
Sauer hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hacker
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hacker
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Hacker
Crowe hits a line drive towards first. Fondy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Surkont
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield misplays the ball. That's an error on Hartsfield. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Surkont
Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Atwell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Serena vs. Surkont
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to third for the out. Fondy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Surkont
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hacker vs. Surkont
Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hacker
Hartsfield hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Hacker
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surkont vs. Hacker
Surkont hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Surkont reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jethroe vs. Hacker
Jethroe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Hacker
Thorpe hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Surkont
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Surkont
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Surkont
Hermanski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Surkont
Sauer takes first base on ball four. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Atwell vs. Surkont
Atwell hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Hacker
Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hacker
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Hacker
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Hacker
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Surkont
Fondy bunts towards first. Crowe fields the ball and throws to Surkont covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Surkont
Ebba St. Claire now catching.
Serena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fondy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Surkont
Smalley hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Fondy scores. Serena moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hacker vs. Surkont
Hacker bunts towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. Serena moves to third. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miksis vs. Surkont
Miksis hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Miksis reaches second base with a double. Serena scores. Smalley scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumholtz vs. Surkont
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hermanski vs. Surkont
Hermanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miksis scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Surkont
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Surkont
Atwell hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hacker
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Hacker
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Hacker
Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Max Surkont.
Whisenant strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Cole
Dave Cole now pitching.
Fondy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Cole
Serena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fondy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Cole
Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hacker vs. Cole
Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out. Fondy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miksis vs. Cole
There goes Hacker. The throw from St. Claire and he is safe. Hacker steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miksis vs. Cole
Miksis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baumholtz vs. Jones
Sheldon Jones now pitching.
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fondy scores. Hacker scores. Miksis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hermanski vs. Jones
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miksis scores. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Jones
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Hacker
Jethroe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Jethroe reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thorpe vs. Hacker
Thorpe strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Hacker
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jethroe scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hacker
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Jones
Atwell hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Jones
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Jones
Serena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Hacker
St. Claire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Hacker
Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hacker
Hartsfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Hartsfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Hacker
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Jones
Sibby Sisti now playing second base.
Hacker 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 -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Jones
Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Jones
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Hacker
Jack Daniels pinch hits for Sheldon Jones.
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Hacker
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Hacker
Thorpe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Hacker
Mathews hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Chipman
Bob Chipman now pitching.
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Chipman
Sauer 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 -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Chipman
Atwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fondy vs. Chipman
Fondy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Serena vs. Chipman
Serena strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hacker
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Hacker
St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats St. Claire for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Hacker
Crowe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Crowe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Hacker
Sisti strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/7/1952 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Jethroe S, cf 4 2 3 2 Miksis E, 2b 4 2 1 2
Thorpe B, rf 4 0 0 0 Baumholtz F, cf 5 0 3 2
Mathews E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Hermanski G, rf 5 1 3 2
Gordon S, lf 4 0 1 0 Sauer H, lf 4 1 1 2
Cooper W, c 2 0 1 0 Atwell T, c 5 0 1 0
St. Claire E, c 2 0 0 0 Fondy D, 1b 4 2 2 0
Crowe G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Serena B, 3b 4 1 2 0
Hartsfield R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Smalley R, ss 4 1 1 1
Sisti S, 2b 1 0 0 0 Hacker W, p 3 1 0 0
Logan J, ss 3 0 0 0
Surkont M, p 1 1 1 0
Whisenant P, ph 1 0 0 0
Cole D, p 0 0 0 0
Jones S, p 0 0 0 0
Daniels J, ph 1 0 0 0
Chipman B, p 0 0 0 0
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34 3 9 3 38 9 14 9
Boston 002 001 000 -- 3
Chicago 000 630 00x -- 9
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Surkont M (L) 4.0 9 6 6 1 2
Cole D 0.2 1 3 3 2 0
Jones S 2.1 2 0 0 1 0
Chipman B 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hacker W (W) 9.0 9 3 3 0 4
E -- Hartsfield R
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Boston 4, Chicago 10
2B -- Surkont M, Miksis E, Hartsfield R, Crowe G
3B -- Jethroe S
HR -- Jethroe S, Sauer H
SB -- Hacker W
SH -- Hacker W
T -- 2:06
A -- 18131
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