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August 17, 1952

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Senators 5 6 2
Athletics 5 11 1
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Senators 5 6 2
Athletics 5 11 1

Joe Astroth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .269
OBP .333 .321
At Bats 3 223
Hits 1 60
• Singles 1 52
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 21

Julio Moreno Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 6 0
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Shibe Park - August 17, 1952
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Walk
Julio Moreno
George Bradshaw
Mickey Vernon
Floyd Baker
Eddie Yost
Pete Runnels
Gil Coan
Jim Busby
Jackie Jensen
Joe Astroth
Billy Hitchcock
Cass Michaels
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Astroth takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Hitchcock bunts towards third. Yost fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yost. Michaels moves to third. Hitchcock moves to second.
Bottom 8 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Baker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Vernon takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Runnels hits a popup towards short. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bob Hooper now pitching. Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Julio Moreno now pitching. Zernial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Valo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Astroth scores. Robertson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumpert juggles the ball. That's an error on Gumpert. Astroth moves to third. Robertson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Sherry Robertson pinch hits for Bobo Newsom. Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Astroth moves to second.
Bottom 7 Astroth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gumpert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Newsom, and towards Suder, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Michaels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby who is chasing the ball. Michaels reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Zernial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bradshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 5 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Suder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Suder reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Vernon strikes out.
Top 5 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hitchcock hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Philley scores.
Bottom 4 Michaels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Philley moves to third.
Bottom 4 Philley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Philley reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bobo Newsom now pitching. Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Gumpert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib has Busby trapped. There's the throw to Hitchcock and over to Astroth, who tags Busby for the out. Gumpert moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Bradshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baker scores. Busby moves to third.
Top 4 Busby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Busby reaches second base with a double. Baker moves to third.
Top 4 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Suder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bradshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Scheib hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Runnels is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coan scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain juggles the ball. That's an error on Fain. Coan moves to third.
Bottom 2 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zernial moves to second.
Bottom 2 Michaels hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Yost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gumpert is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Bradshaw hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Bradshaw reaches second base with a double. Baker goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Scheib fires to first and picks off Vernon.
Top 1 Vernon takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Runnels. The throw from Astroth and he is out, Suder applying the tag.
Top 1 Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jensen scores.
Top 1 Jensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Yost scores.
Top 1 Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Scheib covering, for the out. Yost moves to second.
Top 1 Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.