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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 5, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Braves, played on June 5, 1952 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 5, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 5, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Yuhas |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,974 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Engeln 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Babe Pinelli |
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 |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Hal Rice | Left Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Eddie Yuhas | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 5, 1952
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Yuhas
Jethroe hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Yuhas
Thorpe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Thorpe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Yuhas
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thorpe moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Yuhas
Gordon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Yuhas
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Yuhas
Crowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartsfield vs. Yuhas
Hartsfield hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Musial. Hartsfield reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores. Crowe moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Logan vs. Presko
Joe Presko now pitching.
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spahn vs. Presko
Spahn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crowe scores. Hartsfield scores. Spahn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jethroe vs. Presko
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spahn moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thorpe vs. Presko
Thorpe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Thorpe reaches second base with a double. Spahn scores. There goes Jethroe trying to get to home. Slaughter throws the ball in to Schoendienst who relays the ball to Rice, who tags Jethroe, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Spahn
Hemus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Spahn
The ball gets by Cooper for a passed ball. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Presko
Mathews 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 -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Presko
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Presko
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crowe vs. Presko
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Presko's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. Gordon scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartsfield vs. Presko
Hartsfield hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Spahn
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Spahn
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Presko
Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Presko
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Presko
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Presko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presko vs. Spahn
Presko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Spahn
Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial takes first base on ball four. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Presko
Thorpe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Presko
Mathews hits a line drive towards first. Sisler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Presko
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Spahn
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Spahn
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice 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
Top 5
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Presko
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Presko
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Presko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Presko
Hartsfield hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presko vs. Spahn
Presko strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Spahn
Hemus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Presko
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Presko
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler juggles the ball. That's an error on Sisler. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Presko
Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Presko
Thorpe hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Ebba St. Claire now catching.
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Presko
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Presko
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
St. Claire vs. Presko
Pete Whisenant pinch runs for Sid Gordon.
St. Claire hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Presko
There goes Whisenant. The throw from Rice and he is out, Hemus applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Spahn
Pete Whisenant now playing left field.
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe juggles the ball. That's an error on Crowe. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Spahn
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Presko
Les Fusselman now catching.
Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Presko
Hartsfield hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Presko
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Joe Presko.
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Spahn
Hemus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Spahn
The ball gets by St. Claire for a passed ball. Hemus moves to third. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hemus scores. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Glaviano vs. Spahn
Tommy Glaviano pinch hits for Hal Rice.
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Spahn
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Glaviano moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Spahn
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Werle
Bill Werle now pitching. Peanuts Lowrey now playing left field.
Spahn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Werle
Jethroe hits a line drive towards short. Hemus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Werle
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Werle
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fusselman vs. Spahn
Fusselman 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, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Spahn
Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe 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 6/5/1952 -- Boston at St.Louis (N)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Jethroe S, cf 5 0 1 0 Hemus S, ss 4 1 1 0
Thorpe B, rf 5 1 3 1 Schoendienst R, 2b 3 1 1 1
Mathews E, 3b 5 1 1 0 Musial S, cf 3 0 0 0
Gordon S, lf 4 2 3 3 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 0 1
Whisenant P, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Rice H, lf 3 0 0 0
Cooper W, c 3 1 2 0 Glaviano T, ph 1 0 1 1
St. Claire E, c 1 0 0 0 Werle B, p 0 0 0 0
Crowe G, 1b 4 1 1 1 Sisler D, 1b 4 0 2 0
Hartsfield R, 2b 4 1 1 1 Johnson B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0 Rice D, c 3 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 4 1 1 2 Fusselman L, c 1 0 0 0
Yuhas E, p 0 0 0 0
Presko J, p 2 0 0 0
Lowrey P, ph-lf 2 1 1 0
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39 8 13 8 33 3 6 3
Boston 710 000 000 -- 8
St.Louis 000 000 030 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 6 3 3 4 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Yuhas E (L) 0.1 6 6 6 0 0
Presko J 7.2 6 2 2 0 3
Werle B 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Sisler D, Crowe G
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 4, St.Louis 7
2B -- Thorpe B 2, Hartsfield R, Gordon S
HR -- Gordon S
CS -- Whisenant P
PB -- Cooper W, St. Claire E
T -- 2:07
A -- 4974
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