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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 24, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 24, 1952 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 24, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 24, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Lanier |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 7,551 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Augie Guglielmo 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Jocko Conlan |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
| Hank Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Dusty Rhodes | Left Fielder |
| Sal Yvars | Catcher |
| Max Lanier | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 24, 1952
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Lanier
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanier covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Lanier
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Lanier
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Lanier
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Lanier's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Lanier
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lowrey for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Brecheen
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Brecheen
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Brecheen
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Brecheen
Thomson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. Lockman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Brecheen
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Thomson scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Brecheen
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Lanier
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lanier
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Lanier
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Brecheen
Rhodes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yvars vs. Brecheen
Yvars hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Tiefenauer
Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching.
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tiefenauer
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Tiefenauer
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tiefenauer vs. Lanier
Tiefenauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier juggles the ball. That's an error on Lanier. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Lanier
Hemus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tiefenauer moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schoendienst vs. Lanier
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tiefenauer scores. Hemus moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Lanier
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Lanier
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hemus moves to third. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lowrey vs. Lanier
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Tiefenauer
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Tiefenauer
Thomson hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Tiefenauer
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Tiefenauer
Elliott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Lanier
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lanier
Johnson 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 -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Lanier
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Tiefenauer
Rhodes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Tiefenauer
Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiefenauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Tiefenauer
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tiefenauer
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Tiefenauer
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Tiefenauer
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Lanier
Virgil Stallcup pinch hits for Bobby Tiefenauer.
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Lanier
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hemus for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Lanier
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Chambers
Cliff Chambers now pitching.
Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Chambers
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chambers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Chambers
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Chambers
Rhodes hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yvars vs. Chambers
Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Lanier
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Lanier
Slaughter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Lanier
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Chambers
Lanier hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Chambers
Williams hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Chambers
Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Chambers
Lockman hits a line drive towards short. Hemus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Lanier
Rice hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lanier
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Lanier
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanier covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Chambers
Thomson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Chambers
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Chambers
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miggins vs. Lanier
Larry Miggins pinch hits for Cliff Chambers.
Miggins hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Lanier
Hemus hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Lanier
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thompson. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Lanier
Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thompson. Musial reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Lanier
Slaughter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Brazle
Al Brazle now pitching.
Rhodes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yvars vs. Brazle
Yvars hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rhodes moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanier vs. Brazle
Lanier bunts in front of the plate. Rice fields it and throws to first for the out. Rhodes moves to third. Yvars moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Brazle
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dark vs. Brazle
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rhodes scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Brazle
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Lanier
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Lanier
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lanier
Tommy Glaviano pinch runs for Del Rice.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Glaviano moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Lanier
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Glaviano scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Lanier
Eddie Stanky pinch hits for Al Brazle.
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it and throws to second for the out. Johnson scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Lanier
Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson 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 7/24/1952 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hemus S, ss 5 0 1 0 Williams D, 2b 4 2 2 1
Schoendienst R, 2b 3 2 2 1 Dark A, ss 4 0 1 2
Musial S, cf 4 0 2 1 Lockman W, 1b 5 1 2 0
Slaughter E, rf 4 0 0 1 Thomson B, 3b 4 2 2 2
Lowrey P, lf 4 0 0 0 Thompson H, cf 4 0 0 1
Rice D, c 3 0 0 0 Elliott B, rf 3 0 0 0
Glaviano T, pr 0 1 0 0 Rhodes D, lf 3 3 2 1
Johnson B, 3b 3 1 0 0 Yvars S, c 4 1 2 2
Sisler D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Lanier M, p 3 0 0 0
Brecheen H, p 0 0 0 0
Tiefenauer B, p 1 1 0 0
Stallcup V, ph 1 0 0 0
Chambers C, p 0 0 0 0
Miggins L, ph 1 0 0 0
Brazle A, p 0 0 0 0
Stanky E, ph 1 0 0 1
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34 5 6 5 34 9 11 9
St.Louis 101 000 012 -- 5
New York 320 210 01x -- 9
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brecheen H (L)* 1.0 4 5 5 1 0
Tiefenauer B 3.0 4 2 2 0 1
Chambers C 3.0 1 1 1 2 1
Brazle A 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lanier M (W) 9.0 6 5 4 3 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
E -- Lanier M
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, New York 6
2B -- Williams D, Schoendienst R, Musial S
3B -- Thomson B
HR -- Williams D, Yvars S, Rhodes D, Thomson B
SH -- Lanier M
T -- 2:17
A -- 7551
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