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August 16, 1952

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Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 10 12 0
Athletics 3 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 10 12 0
Athletics 3 8 1

Joe Astroth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .269
OBP .333 .322
At Bats 3 219
Hits 1 59
• Singles 1 51
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 21

Walt Masterson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 1
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Shibe Park - August 16, 1952
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Out
Walt Masterson
George Bradshaw
Mickey Vernon
Mel Hoderlein
Eddie Yost
Pete Runnels
Ken Wood
Jim Busby
Jackie Jensen
Joe Astroth
Billy Hitchcock
Gus Zernial

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 10 12 0 10
Philadelphia Athletics 3 8 1 5
Winning Pitcher Walt Masterson
Losing Pitcher Alex Kellner
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Bradshaw
Attendance 3,414
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Astroth hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo scores. Zernial moves to third.
Bottom 9 Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Philley strikes out.
Bottom 9 Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second.
Bottom 9 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Hoderlein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 The ball gets by Astroth for a passed ball. Busby scores. Masterson moves to third. Yost moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Masterson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wood scores. Vernon scores. Busby moves to third. Masterson moves to second.
Top 9 Bradshaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Busby takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Vernon reaches second base with a double. Wood moves to third.
Top 9 Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Ed Wright now pitching. Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sherry Robertson pinch hits for Johnny Kucab. Robertson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hoderlein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Yost hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Michaels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Masterson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Astroth fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bradshaw takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Busby strikes out.
Top 7 Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Suder hits a line drive into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Runnels is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Johnny Kucab now pitching. Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bradshaw scores. Yost scores. Hoderlein moves to third. Jensen moves to second.
Top 6 Hoderlein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bradshaw moves to third. Yost moves to second.
Top 6 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Masterson bunts towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. Bradshaw moves to second.
Top 6 Bradshaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kellner hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Astroth hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Vernon strikes out.
Top 5 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Zernial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bradshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jensen is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Hoderlein hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Hoderlein reaches second base with a double. Masterson scores. Yost moves to third.
Top 4 Yost takes first base on ball four. Masterson moves to second.
Top 4 Masterson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bradshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Busby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kellner hits a ball on the ground for an out. Astroth moves to second.
Bottom 3 Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Kellner covering. It's a double play.
Top 3 Wood takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second.
Top 3 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Michaels hits a line drive into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Philley hits a line drive into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hoderlein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Yost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Yost reaches second base with a double. Bradshaw scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Masterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bradshaw moves to third.
Top 2 Bradshaw hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Bradshaw reaches second base with a double. Wood scores. Vernon scores. Busby goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wood moves to third. Vernon moves to second.
Top 2 Vernon takes first base on ball four. Wood moves to second.
Top 2 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder misplays the ball. That's an error on Suder.
Top 2 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Hoderlein fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Suder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bradshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hoderlein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Yost takes first base on ball four.