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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 3, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 3, 1952 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Brodowski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 17,659 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
| Faye Throneberry | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Dick Brodowski | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Neil Berry | Shortstop |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
| Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Al Federoff | Second Baseman |
| Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 3, 1952
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Houtteman
Throneberry hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Federoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Houtteman
Evers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Brodowski
Groth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Brodowski
Berry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Berry reaches third base with a triple. Groth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatfield vs. Brodowski
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berry scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Brodowski
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Brodowski
Mullin strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Houtteman
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Houtteman
Gernert hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Federoff reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Brodowski
Mapes strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Brodowski
Batts strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Brodowski
Federoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Brodowski
Houtteman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Houtteman
White hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Houtteman
Lipon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Federoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brodowski vs. Houtteman
Brodowski hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Brodowski
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Brodowski
Berry bunts in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to first for the out. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Brodowski
Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Brodowski
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Brodowski
Mullin hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Houtteman
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Federoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Houtteman
Evers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Brodowski
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mapes for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Brodowski
Batts hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Brodowski
Federoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Brodowski
Houtteman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Brodowski
Groth takes first base on ball four. Federoff moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Brodowski
Berry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Federoff scores. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Brodowski
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Brodowski covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Houtteman
Kell hits a popup towards short. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Houtteman
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Scarborough
Ray Scarborough now pitching.
Dropo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Dropo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Scarborough
Mullin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Scarborough
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Scarborough covering, for the out. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Batts vs. Scarborough
Batts hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Federoff vs. Scarborough
Federoff hits a line drive into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Houtteman
White hits a popup towards short. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Houtteman
Lipon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Houtteman
Scarborough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Scarborough
Houtteman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Scarborough
Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Groth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Scarborough
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Scarborough
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Houtteman
Throneberry hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Mapes. Throneberry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Houtteman
Evers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Houtteman
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Scarborough
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Scarborough
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Scarborough
Mapes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Batts vs. Scarborough
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Houtteman
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Houtteman
White strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Houtteman
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Scarborough
Federoff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Scarborough
The ball gets by White for a passed ball. Federoff moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Houtteman vs. Scarborough
Houtteman bunts towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Federoff moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groth vs. Scarborough
Groth hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Federoff scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Scarborough
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Scarborough
There goes Berry. The throw from White and he is out, Lipon applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Houtteman
Willard Nixon pinch hits for Ray Scarborough.
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mapes. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Throneberry vs. Houtteman
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Houtteman
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1952 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Goodman B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Groth J, cf 3 1 2 1
Throneberry F, rf 4 0 1 0 Berry N, ss 3 1 2 2
Evers H, lf 4 0 0 0 Hatfield F, 3b 4 0 0 1
DiMaggio D, cf 3 0 2 0 Dropo W, 1b 2 1 1 0
Kell G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Mullin P, lf 4 0 1 1
Gernert D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Mapes C, rf 3 0 0 0
White S, c 3 0 0 0 Batts M, c 4 1 1 1
Lipon J, ss 3 0 0 0 Federoff A, 2b 4 2 3 0
Brodowski D, p 1 0 0 0 Houtteman A, p 3 0 0 0
Scarborough R, p 0 0 0 0
Nixon W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 4 0 30 6 10 6
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit 200 210 01x -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brodowski D (L) 4.0 6 4 4 3 3
Scarborough R 4.0 4 2 1 3 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Houtteman A (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 7
DP -- Boston 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Boston 3, Detroit 8
2B -- Dropo W, Groth J, Throneberry F, Goodman B
3B -- Berry N
HR -- Batts M
CS -- Berry N
SH -- Berry N, Houtteman A
PB -- White S
T -- 2:03
A -- 17659
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