Athletics @ Indians
August 2, 1952

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 9 3
Indians 3 8 0
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Athletics 6 9 3
Indians 4 9 0

Larry Doby Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .293
OBP .250 .386
At Bats 4 335
Hits 1 98
• Singles 1 54
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 51
RBI’s 0 68

Johnny Kucab Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 2, 1952
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Home Run
Johnny Kucab
Joe Astroth
Ferris Fain
Skeeter Kell
Pete Suder
Eddie Joost
Gus Zernial
Dave Philley
Elmer Valo
Larry Doby
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 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.
Top 9 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joost scores. Philley scores. Zernial moves to third.
Top 9 Zernial takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second.
Top 9 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out. Joost moves to third.
Top 9 Bob Lemon now pitching. Fain takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second.
Top 9 Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 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..
Top 9 Joe Tipton now catching. Kite Thomas pinch hits for Ray Murray. Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Boone is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 There goes Glynn. The throw from Murray and he is safe. Glynn steals second.
Bottom 8 Glynn bunts towards third. Suder juggles the ball. That's an error on Suder. Simpson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Simpson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Simpson reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Valo. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Avila applying the tag.
Top 8 Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Zernial hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Doby hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to third for the out. McCosky moves to second.
Bottom 7 McCosky bunts towards the mound. Byrd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wynn moves to second.
Bottom 7 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Boone fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Byrd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hegan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Boone hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Glynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Simpson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby scores. Rosen moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rosen takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to second.
Bottom 6 Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Avila hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Suder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second.
Top 6 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hegan strikes out.
Bottom 5 Murray fires to first and picks off Boone.
Bottom 5 Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Glynn moves to second.
Bottom 5 Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Byrd drops the ball.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Joost is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rosen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 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.
Top 4 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Suder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Valo takes first base on ball four. Zernial moves to second.
Top 3 Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain scores. Philley moves to third.
Top 3 Philley takes first base on ball four. Fain moves to second.
Top 3 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Joost hits a popup towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Byrd hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hegan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Glynn hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Suder strikes out.
Top 2 Kell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Zernial moves to second.
Top 2 Zernial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrd covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Doby strikes out.
Bottom 1 Avila is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Joost strikes out.