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April 23, 1952

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Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 5 11 0
Giants 8 8 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 5 11 0
Giants 8 8 0

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .267
OBP .750 .421
At Bats 2 30
Hits 1 8
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 7
RBI’s 0 5

Bob Chipman Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Polo Grounds - April 23, 1952
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Walk
Bob Chipman
Walker Cooper
Earl Torgeson
Billy Reed
Eddie Mathews
Sibby Sisti
Sid Gordon
Sam Jethroe
Willard Marshall
Bobby Thomson
Dave Koslo
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Thomson takes first base on ball four.

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Bottom 8 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. Koslo moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sibby Sisti now playing shortstop. Bob Chipman now pitching. Koslo takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Dave Koslo now pitching. George Crowe pinch hits for Sheldon Jones. Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jack Daniels pinch hits for Jack Cusick. Daniels takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second.
Top 8 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Cooper is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Westrum is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sheldon Jones now pitching. Mueller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Reed reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gordon hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Reed moves to second.
Top 7 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 7 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Billy Klaus pinch hits for Dick Hoover. Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cusick strikes out.
Top 6 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gordon hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hoover scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilhelm for the out. Mays scores. Dark moves to third. Westrum moves to second.
Bottom 5 Westrum takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to third. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Torgeson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jethroe hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomson takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Dick Hoover now pitching. Wilhelm hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Westrum hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Dark is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 There goes Mays. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Cusick applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Conley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Cusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman strikes out.
Top 3 Cooper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reed scores. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 3 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Gordon hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Reed moves to second.
Top 3 Jethroe hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reed hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bowman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Westrum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon who is chasing the ball. Mueller reaches third base with a triple. Mays goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Conley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. There goes Cusick trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 2 Cusick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Cooper moves to third.
Top 2 Mathews strikes out.
Top 2 Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third.
Top 2 Marshall hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Williams strikes out.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out.
Top 1 Jethroe is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.