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June 8, 1952

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 13 2
Cubs 6 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 13 2
Cubs 6 10 0

Hank Sauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .359
OBP .250 .435
At Bats 4 156
Hits 1 56
• Singles 1 32
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 40

Warren Spahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 0
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Wrigley Field - June 8, 1952
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Warren Spahn
Ebba St. Claire
Earl Torgeson
Sibby Sisti
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Bob Thorpe
Sam Jethroe
Jack Daniels
Hank Sauer
Eddie Miksis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 7 13 2 7
Chicago Cubs 6 10 0 7
Winning Pitcher Ernie Johnson
Losing Pitcher Bob Rush
Save Warren Spahn
Game Winning RBI Sam Jethroe
Attendance 38,514
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Johnny Pramesa pinch hits for Bob Schultz. Pramesa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miksis moves to third.
Bottom 9 Jeffcoat bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 9 Miksis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Addis scores.
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Addis moves to second.
Bottom 9 Addis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 St. Claire hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Daniels hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Serena takes first base on ball four. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Thorpe hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jethroe hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Hal Jeffcoat now playing center field. Bob Schultz now pitching. Bob Addis now playing right field. Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hal Jeffcoat pinch runs for Frank Baumholtz. Randy Jackson pinch hits for Gene Hermanski. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. Addis scores. Miksis moves to third.
Bottom 7 Warren Spahn now pitching. Baumholtz is hit by the pitch. Addis moves to third. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 7 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mathews. Serena scores. Addis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Bob Addis pinch hits for Bob Rush. Addis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields the ball and throws to Johnson covering. Safe. Serena moves to third.
Bottom 7 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bob Thorpe now playing left field. Jack Daniels now playing right field. Serena hits a popup into left center field, beyond the reach of Jethroe. Serena reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 7 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sauer hits a popup in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 6 Thorpe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Thorpe reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Rush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sisti hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out. Gordon moves to third.
Top 5 St. Claire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Top 5 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Serena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out.
Bottom 4 Earl Torgeson now playing first base. Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jethroe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Jethroe reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Johnson hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hermanski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sisti strikes out.
Top 3 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 St. Claire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smalley hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Serena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thorpe is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Jethroe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Crowe moves to third. Sisti moves to second.
Top 2 Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crowe moves to second.
Top 2 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 St. Claire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 1 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hermanski moves to third.
Bottom 1 Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hermanski moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miksis scores. Baumholtz scores.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe juggles the ball. That's an error on Crowe. Miksis moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jethroe strikes out.