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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 2, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Washington Senators, played on July 2, 1952 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Porterfield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobby Shantz |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 13,501 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Joe Paparella |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Ken Wood | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Mel Hoderlein | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Bob Porterfield | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Billy Hitchcock | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Bobby Shantz | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 2, 1952
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Shantz
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Shantz
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Shantz
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Shantz
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Porterfield
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Porterfield
Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. Porterfield
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Runnels. Joost scores. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Porterfield
Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain scores. Philley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Porterfield
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hitchcock vs. Porterfield
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Shantz
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Shantz
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Shantz
Hoderlein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Porterfield
Suder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Porterfield
Astroth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shantz vs. Porterfield
Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Porterfield
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Shantz
Grasso strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porterfield vs. Shantz
Porterfield strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Shantz
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Shantz
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain juggles the ball. That's an error on Fain. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Shantz
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Porterfield
Fain hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Porterfield
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Porterfield
Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wood. Zernial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Porterfield
Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Shantz
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Shantz
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Shantz
Runnels hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoderlein vs. Shantz
Hoderlein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Porterfield
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Porterfield
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Porterfield
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Shantz
Grasso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porterfield vs. Shantz
Porterfield hits a line drive into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Shantz
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Porterfield
Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Porterfield
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Porterfield
Fain hits a line drive into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Shantz
Busby hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Shantz
Jensen hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Shantz
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Shantz
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Porterfield
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Porterfield
Zernial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grasso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Porterfield
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Shantz
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoderlein vs. Shantz
Hoderlein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Shantz
Grasso hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Porterfield
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Porterfield
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Porterfield
Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shantz vs. Porterfield
Shantz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grasso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porterfield vs. Shantz
Porterfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Shantz
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating Yost, for the double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Shantz
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Porterfield
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Porterfield
There goes Joost. The throw from Grasso and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Porterfield
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Porterfield
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein misplays the ball. That's an error on Hoderlein. Fain goes all the way around to score. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zernial vs. Porterfield
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Philley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Porterfield
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Porterfield
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Shantz
Jensen hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Shantz
Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Shantz
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1952 -- Washington at Philadelphia (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 3 1 1 0
Busby J, cf 4 0 0 0 Fain F, 1b 3 2 1 0
Jensen J, rf 3 1 1 1 Philley D, cf 4 1 0 1
Wood K, lf 4 0 0 0 Zernial G, lf 4 0 3 2
Vernon M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Valo E, rf 4 0 0 0
Runnels P, ss 3 0 1 0 Hitchcock B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hoderlein M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Suder P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Grasso M, c 3 0 0 0 Astroth J, c 2 0 1 0
Porterfield B, p 3 0 1 0 Shantz B, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 30 4 6 3
Washington 000 001 000 -- 1
Philadelphia 200 000 02x -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Porterfield B (L) 8.0 6 4 2 3 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Shantz B (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 3
E -- Runnels P, Fain F, Grasso M, Hoderlein M
DP -- Washington 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Washington 4, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Zernial G
HR -- Jensen J
CS -- Joost E
T -- 1:40
A -- 13501
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