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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 7, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 7, 1952 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 7, 1952 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Boston Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 7, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Wilson |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 4,829 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Stan Lopata | Catcher |
Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
George Crowe | First Baseman |
Paul Burris | Catcher |
Jack Daniels | Right Fielder |
Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
Jim Wilson | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 7, 1952
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Wilson
Ryan hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Wilson
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Wilson
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Meyer
Jethroe strikes out. Lopata drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jethroe out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Meyer
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Meyer
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Wilson
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Wilson
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wilson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Meyer
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burris vs. Meyer
Burris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Meyer
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Wilson
Lopata hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Wilson
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Wilson
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Meyer
Dittmer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Meyer
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Meyer
Jethroe strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Wilson
Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Ryan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Wilson
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Wilson
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryan scores. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Wilson
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Wilson
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wilson
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Meyer
Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Meyer
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Meyer
Crowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burris vs. Meyer
Burris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Wilson
Lopata hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Wilson
Waitkus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. Lopata goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Wilson
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Wilson
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waitkus scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Wilson
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Logan. Ryan moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wyrostek vs. Wilson
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Wilson
Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Wilson
Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wilson
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Meyer
Daniels bunts towards the mound. Meyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Meyer
Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Meyer
Bob Thorpe pinch hits for Jim Wilson.
Thorpe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Meyer
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Jones
Sheldon Jones now pitching.
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Jones
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopata moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Jones
Meyer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Jones
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jones
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Jones
Wyrostek hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Meyer
Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Meyer
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Meyer
Crowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burris vs. Meyer
Burris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jones
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Jones
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Meyer
Daniels bunts in front of the plate. Lopata scoops up the ball and tags Daniels for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Meyer
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Meyer
Warren Spahn pinch hits for Sheldon Jones.
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Johnson
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Johnson
Meyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Meyer
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Meyer
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Meyer
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Johnson
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Johnson
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Johnson
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Johnson
Ennis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Meyer
Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burris vs. Meyer
Burris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daniels vs. Meyer
Daniels hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Meyer
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hamner fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1952, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Boston (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Ryan C, 2b 5 2 2 1 Jethroe S, cf 4 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 2 2 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 2 0 Wyrostek J, rf 3 1 1 1 Mathews E, 3b 3 1 0 0 Ennis D, lf 5 1 1 5 Gordon S, lf 4 1 2 2 Hamner G, ss 4 0 0 0 Crowe G, 1b 4 0 2 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Burris P, c 4 0 1 0 Lopata S, c 3 2 1 0 Daniels J, rf 4 0 1 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 1 1 1 Dittmer J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Meyer R, p 4 1 1 2 Wilson J, p 1 0 0 0 Thorpe B, ph 1 0 0 0 Jones S, p 0 0 0 0 Spahn W, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 10 9 10 34 2 8 2 Philadelphia 000 262 000 -- 10 Boston 000 200 000 -- 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Meyer R (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Wilson J (L) 5.0 8 8 8 1 2 Jones S 2.0 1 2 2 2 0 Johnson E 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 E -- Hamner G, Logan J DP -- Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 3, Boston 6 2B -- Ryan C, Waitkus E HR -- Gordon S, Ennis D, Meyer R T -- 2:13 A -- 4829
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