Braves @ Giants
August 15, 1952

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 4 0
Giants 2 5 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 4 0
Giants 3 6 3

Hank Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .271
OBP .000 .357
At Bats 3 284
Hits 0 77
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 52

Ernie Johnson Season Stats

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2 1 0
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Polo Grounds - August 15, 1952
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Triple
Ernie Johnson
Paul Burris
Earl Torgeson
Jack Dittmer
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Sid Gordon
Sam Jethroe
Jack Daniels
Hank Thompson
Whitey Lockman
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Thompson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Jethroe who is chasing the ball. Thompson reaches third base with a triple. Lockman goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Paul Burris now catching. Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Dittmer hits a fly ball towards right. Hartung catches it and throws to Lockman who throws to third to double up Mathews. Gordon scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman can't make a play. That's a base hit. Spahn scores. Gordon moves to third. Mathews moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Jansen drops the ball. Torgeson scores. Spahn moves to third. Gordon moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Warren Spahn pinch runs for Walker Cooper. Gordon takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to third. Spahn moves to second.
Top 9 Cooper bunts towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to third for the out. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 9 Torgeson bunts towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Logan moves to second.
Top 9 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Dark hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jansen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Ernie Johnson now pitching. Westrum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jack Cusick pinch runs for Bob Thorpe. Jethroe strikes out.
Top 8 Bob Thorpe pinch hits for Jim Wilson. Thorpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Dittmer moves to second.
Top 8 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. Mathews moves to third.
Top 8 Daniels bunts towards third. Thompson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Mathews moves to second.
Top 8 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second.
Top 8 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hartung strikes out.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rhodes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Rhodes reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Torgeson strikes out.
Top 7 Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Hartung settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jethroe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dark. Wilson moves to second.
Top 6 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dittmer for the out.
Top 6 Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Daniels for the out.
Bottom 5 Jansen strikes out.
Bottom 5 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hartung takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Thomson strikes out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Jansen covering, for the out.
Top 5 Gordon strikes out.
Top 5 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rhodes strikes out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Torgeson is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jethroe for the out.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jansen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Dittmer strikes out.
Top 3 Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Westrum strikes out. Cooper drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Westrum out.
Bottom 2 Hartung hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out.
Top 2 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a line drive towards short. Logan catches it and throws to first to double up Lockman.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Torgeson 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 1 Logan 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 1 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out.