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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 2, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 2, 1952 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Byrd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,549 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Scotty Robb 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: Art Passarella 3B: Jim Honochick |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Skeeter Kell | Second Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
| Ray Murray | Catcher |
| Harry Byrd | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Harry Simpson | Right Fielder |
| Bill Glynn | First Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 2, 1952
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wynn
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Wynn
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Wynn
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Byrd
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Byrd
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Byrd
Avila is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Byrd
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Byrd
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrd covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Wynn
Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Wynn
There's a wild pitch. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Wynn
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Wynn
Kell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Wynn
Suder strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Wynn
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Byrd
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Byrd
Glynn hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Byrd
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Byrd
Hegan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Wynn
Byrd hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wynn
Joost hits a popup towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Wynn
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Wynn
Philley takes first base on ball four. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Wynn
Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain scores. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valo vs. Wynn
Valo takes first base on ball four. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Wynn
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Byrd
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Byrd
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Byrd
Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Wynn
Suder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Wynn
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Wynn
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Byrd
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Byrd
Rosen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Byrd
Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wynn
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Wynn
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Wynn
Philley hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Wynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Byrd
Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Byrd drops the ball. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Byrd
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Glynn moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Byrd
Murray fires to first and picks off Boone. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Byrd
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Byrd
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Byrd
McCosky 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 6
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Wynn
Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Wynn
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Wynn
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Wynn
Suder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Wynn
Murray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Byrd
Avila hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Byrd
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Byrd
Rosen takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Byrd
Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby scores. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Glynn vs. Byrd
Glynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Simpson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Byrd
Boone hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Byrd
Hegan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Wynn
Byrd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Wynn
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Wynn
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Wynn
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Boone fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Byrd
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Byrd
McCosky bunts towards the mound. Byrd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Byrd
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to third for the out. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Byrd
Doby hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Byrd
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Wynn
Zernial hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Wynn
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Wynn
There goes Valo. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Avila applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Wynn
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Wynn
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Byrd
Simpson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Simpson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Glynn vs. Byrd
Glynn bunts towards third. Suder juggles the ball. That's an error on Suder. Simpson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Byrd
There goes Glynn. The throw from Murray and he is safe. Glynn steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boone vs. Byrd
Boone is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mitchell vs. Byrd
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynn vs. Byrd
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simpson scores. Glynn moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCosky vs. Byrd
McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wynn
Joe Tipton now catching. Kite Thomas pinch hits for Ray Murray.
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Wynn
Allie Clark pinch hits for Harry Byrd.
Clark hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wynn
Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Lemon
Bob Lemon now pitching.
Fain takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Lemon
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zernial vs. Lemon
Zernial takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valo vs. Lemon
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joost scores. Philley scores. Zernial moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. Lemon
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Kucab
Joe Astroth now catching. Johnny Kucab now pitching.
Avila hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kucab
Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kucab
Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Kucab
Simpson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1952 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 5 1 1 0 McCosky B, lf 5 0 1 0
Fain F, 1b 3 1 1 0 Avila B, 2b 5 0 1 0
Philley D, cf 4 1 0 0 Doby L, cf 5 2 2 1
Zernial G, lf 3 1 2 2 Rosen A, 3b 4 1 0 0
Valo E, rf 2 0 2 2 Simpson H, rf 5 1 2 1
Kell S, 2b 5 0 1 0 Glynn B, 1b 3 0 1 1
Suder P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Boone R, ss 2 0 1 0
Murray R, c 3 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 3 0 0 0
Thomas K, ph 0 1 0 0 Mitchell D, ph 1 0 0 0
Astroth J, c 0 0 0 0 Tipton J, c 0 0 0 0
Byrd H, p 3 0 1 0 Wynn E, p 2 0 1 1
Clark A, ph 1 1 1 2 Lemon B, p 0 0 0 0
Kucab J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 9 6 35 4 9 4
Philadelphia 001 000 014 -- 6
Cleveland 000 002 011 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Byrd H (W) 8.0 8 3 2 5 3
Kucab J (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L)* 8.0 8 5 5 7 3
Lemon B 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Joost E, Byrd H, Suder P
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Cleveland 10
2B -- Simpson H
HR -- Zernial G, Clark A, Doby L
SB -- Glynn B
CS -- Valo E
SH -- Glynn B
WP -- Wynn E
T -- 2:43
A -- 10549
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