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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 26, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 26, 1952 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam Zoldak |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Jim Duffy 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Eddie Rommel |
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 |
| Skeeter Kell | Second Baseman |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Sam Zoldak | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Archie Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Mel Hoderlein | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 26, 1952
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hudson
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Hudson
Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Hudson
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Hudson
Zernial is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Zoldak
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Zoldak
Busby hits a line drive towards first. Fain catches it and steps on first to double up Yost. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Zoldak
Jensen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Jensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Zoldak
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. Jensen scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vernon vs. Zoldak
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hudson
Valo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Hudson
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Hudson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Hudson
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zoldak vs. Hudson
Zoldak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tipton moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Joost vs. Hudson
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Zoldak
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoderlein vs. Zoldak
Hoderlein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluttz vs. Zoldak
Kluttz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third. Hoderlein moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hudson vs. Zoldak
Hudson hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Runnels scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Zoldak
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoderlein moves to third. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Busby vs. Zoldak
Busby hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Hudson
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Hudson
Philley 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. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Hudson
Zernial strikes out. Kluttz drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Zernial out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Zoldak
Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Jensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Zoldak
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley throws the ball in to Joost who tags Wilson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jensen scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Zoldak
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Zoldak
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hudson
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Hudson
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Hudson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Hudson
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Zoldak
Hoderlein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Zoldak
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Zoldak
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zoldak vs. Hudson
Zoldak hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hudson
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Hudson
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hoderlein scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Zoldak
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Zoldak
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zoldak fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Zoldak
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Zoldak
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Zoldak
Vernon hits a popup towards third. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Hudson
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Hudson
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Hudson
Valo takes first base on ball four. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Hudson
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zernial scores. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Hudson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tipton vs. Hudson
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. Valo scores. Kell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Hudson
Allie Clark pinch hits for Sam Zoldak.
Clark hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Kucab
Johnny Kucab now pitching.
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Kucab
Hoderlein hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Kucab
Kluttz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Kucab
Hudson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Kucab
Yost is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hudson
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Hudson
Fain is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Hudson
Philley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Philley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Hudson
Zernial strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Kucab
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Kucab
Jensen hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kucab
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hudson
Valo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Valo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Hudson
Hitchcock bunts towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Hudson
Kell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tipton vs. Hudson
Tipton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Kucab
Vernon hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Kucab
Runnels bunts towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Kell covering, for the out. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoderlein vs. Kucab
Hoderlein hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluttz vs. Kucab
Kluttz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Kucab
Hudson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Kucab
Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Hudson
Sherry Robertson pinch hits for Johnny Kucab.
Robertson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Hudson
Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Hudson
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Hudson
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1952 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 4 1 1 0
Fain F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Busby J, cf 4 0 0 0
Philley D, cf 5 0 1 0 Jensen J, rf 4 2 2 0
Zernial G, lf 4 1 1 0 Wilson A, lf 4 0 3 3
Valo E, rf 3 2 3 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 1 1 0
Hitchcock B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Runnels P, ss 3 1 1 0
Kell S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hoderlein M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Tipton J, c 4 0 1 0 Kluttz C, c 3 0 2 0
Zoldak S, p 2 0 1 0 Hudson S, p 4 0 2 2
Clark A, ph 1 0 0 0
Kucab J, p 0 0 0 0
Robertson S, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 3 9 2 34 5 13 5
Philadelphia 010 002 000 -- 3
Washington 111 010 01x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Zoldak S (L) 5.0 9 4 4 1 1
Kucab J 3.0 4 1 1 1 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S (W) 9.0 9 3 2 3 6
E -- Runnels P, Vernon M
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Washington 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Washington 8
2B -- Jensen J 2, Yost E, Philley D, Valo E
3B -- Wilson A
HR -- Valo E
SH -- Hitchcock B, Runnels P
T -- 2:09
A -- 0
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