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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 22, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 22, 1952 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Satchel Paige |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobby Shantz |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 21,423 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Jim Duffy 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Joe Paparella |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Marsh | Shortstop |
| Gordon Goldsberry | First Baseman |
| Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Jim Dyck | Third Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| JW Porter | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Satchel Paige | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Billy Hitchcock | Third Baseman |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Bobby Shantz | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 22, 1952
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Shantz
Marsh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goldsberry vs. Shantz
There goes Marsh. The throw from Astroth and he is safe. Marsh steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goldsberry vs. Shantz
Goldsberry hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lenhardt vs. Shantz
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Shantz
Wertz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Paige
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Paige
Fain takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Paige
Valo bunts towards first. Goldsberry fields the ball and throws to Paige covering. Safe. Joost moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zernial vs. Paige
Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Paige
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Paige
Michaels strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Paige
Hitchcock hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young catches it and throws to first to double up Philley. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Shantz
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Shantz
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Shantz
Porter hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Paige
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Paige
Shantz strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Paige
Joost hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Joost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Paige
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Littlefield
Dick Littlefield now pitching.
Valo takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zernial vs. Littlefield
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost scores. Fain scores. Valo goes all the way around to score. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Littlefield
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Littlefield
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shantz
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Littlefield vs. Shantz
Littlefield strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsh vs. Shantz
Marsh hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goldsberry vs. Shantz
Goldsberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Littlefield
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Littlefield
Astroth is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shantz vs. Littlefield
Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Littlefield
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goldsberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Littlefield
Fain takes first base on ball four. Hitchcock moves to third. Shantz moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valo vs. Littlefield
Valo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Shantz
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Shantz
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Shantz
Dyck hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Littlefield
Les Moss now catching.
Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Littlefield
Philley strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Littlefield
Michaels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Porter who is chasing the ball. Michaels reaches third base with a triple. Zernial goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hitchcock vs. Littlefield
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Michaels scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Littlefield
Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shantz vs. Littlefield
Shantz is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Shantz
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Shantz
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shantz
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Littlefield
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Littlefield
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Littlefield
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littlefield vs. Shantz
Littlefield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Shantz
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldsberry vs. Shantz
Goldsberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goldsberry for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Littlefield
Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Littlefield
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Littlefield
Michaels hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goldsberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Shantz
Allie Clark now playing first base.
Lenhardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Shantz
Wertz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Shantz
Dyck hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Dyck reaches second base with a double. Lenhardt moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moss vs. Shantz
Moss hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Porter vs. Shantz
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Shantz
Young hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Littlefield
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Littlefield
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Littlefield
Shantz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littlefield vs. Shantz
Littlefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Shantz
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldsberry vs. Shantz
Goldsberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Littlefield
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Littlefield
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Littlefield
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littlefield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zernial vs. Littlefield
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Shantz
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Shantz
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Shantz
Dyck hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Dyck reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Shantz
Moss 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 8/22/1952, game 2 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Marsh F, ss 4 0 1 0 Joost E, ss 4 2 2 0
Goldsberry G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Fain F, 1b 1 2 0 0
Lenhardt D, lf 4 0 1 0 Clark A, 1b 1 0 1 0
Wertz V, rf 4 0 0 0 Valo E, rf 4 2 1 0
Dyck J, 3b 4 0 2 0 Zernial G, lf 4 2 2 7
Courtney C, c 1 0 0 0 Philley D, cf 2 0 0 0
Moss L, c 3 0 0 0 Michaels C, 2b 4 1 1 1
Porter J, cf 2 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, 3b 3 0 0 1
Young B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Astroth J, c 4 0 1 0
Paige S, p 0 0 0 0 Shantz B, p 4 0 1 0
Littlefield D, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 31 9 9 9
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia 430 200 00x -- 9
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Paige S (L) 1.2 3 6 6 4 2
Littlefield D 6.1 6 3 3 5 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Shantz B (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 3
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Joost E, Dyck J 2
3B -- Michaels C
HR -- Zernial G
SB -- Marsh F
T -- 2:02
A -- 21423
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