Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Hearn
  
  Jethroe strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Hearn
  
  Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Hearn
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams misplays the ball. That's an error on Williams. Mathews moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Hearn
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Burdette
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Burdette
  
  Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Burdette
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Irvin vs. Burdette
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Hearn
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burris vs. Hearn
  
  Burris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney juggles the ball. That's an error on Rigney. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Daniels vs. Hearn
  
  Daniels takes first base on ball four. Burris moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dittmer vs. Hearn
  
  Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Burdette
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Burdette
  
  Rigney hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Burdette
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Daniels. Williams reaches second base with a double. Daniels throws the ball in to Mathews who tags Williams trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rigney goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Katt vs. Burdette
  
  Katt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hearn vs. Burdette
  
  Hearn takes first base on ball four. Katt moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mueller vs. Burdette
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burdette vs. Hearn
  
  Burdette hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Hearn
  
  Jethroe strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Hearn
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Burdette
  
  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. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Burdette
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Burdette
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Hearn
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Hearn
  
  There goes Mathews. The throw from Katt and he is safe. Mathews steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Hearn
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torgeson vs. Hearn
  
  Torgeson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burris vs. Hearn
  
  Burris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Burdette
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Burdette
  
  Rigney takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Burdette
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daniels vs. Hearn
  
  Daniels takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dittmer vs. Hearn
  
  Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burdette vs. Hearn
  
  Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jethroe vs. Hearn
  
  Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Katt vs. Burdette
  
  Katt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hearn vs. Burdette
  
  Hearn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Burdette
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Burdette
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Hearn
  
  Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Hearn
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Hearn
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Burdette
  
  Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Burdette
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Burdette
  
  Thomson hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Hearn
  
  Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burris vs. Hearn
  
  Burris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Daniels vs. Hearn
  
  Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Torgeson scores. Burris moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dittmer vs. Hearn
  
  Dittmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burris scores. Daniels moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burdette vs. Hearn
  
  Burdette bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jethroe vs. Hearn
  
  Jethroe strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Logan vs. Hearn
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Burdette
  
  Rigney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Burdette
  
  There goes Rigney. The throw from Burris and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Burdette
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Katt vs. Burdette
  
  Katt hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Hearn
  
  Mathews hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Hearn
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Hearn
  
  Torgeson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burris vs. Hearn
  
  Burris hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Daniels vs. Hearn
  
  Daniels strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Burdette
  
  George Wilson pinch hits for Jim Hearn.
  
  Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Burdette
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Burdette
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Wilhelm
  
  Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
  
  Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burdette vs. Wilhelm
  
  Burdette hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Wilhelm
  
  Jethroe hits a line drive towards third. Rigney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Burdette
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Jethroe. Lockman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Irvin vs. Burdette
  
  Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomson vs. Burdette
  
  Clint Hartung pinch runs for Monte Irvin.
  
  Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman scores. Hartung moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rigney vs. Burdette
  
  Rigney is walked intentionally. Thomson moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Williams vs. Burdette
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Thomson moves to third. Rigney moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Katt vs. Burdette
  
  Katt hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Thomson scores. Rigney moves to third. View Play 

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         Game of 9/25/1952 -- Boston at New York (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Jethroe S, cf         5  0  0  0   Mueller D, rf         4  0  0  0   
Logan J, ss           4  0  1  0   Dark A, ss            4  0  1  0   
Mathews E, 3b         4  0  1  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  1  2  0   
Gordon S, lf          4  0  0  0   Irvin M, lf           3  0  0  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        4  1  2  0   Hartung C, pr         0  0  0  0   
Burris P, c           4  1  2  0   Thomson B, cf         4  1  1  1   
Daniels J, rf         2  0  0  1   Rigney B, 3b          2  1  2  0   
Dittmer J, 2b         4  0  1  1   Williams D, 2b        4  0  1  1   
Burdette L, p         4  0  1  0   Katt R, c             3  0  1  1   
                                   Hearn J, p            1  0  1  0   
                                   Wilson G, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Wilhelm H, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  8  2                        30  3  9  3

Boston           000 000 200 --  2
New York         010 000 002 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burdette L (L)        8.2  9  3  3  5  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hearn J               8.0  8  2  2  2  7
Wilhelm H (W)         1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Williams D, Rigney B
DP -- Boston 3, New York 3
LOB -- Boston 8, New York 6
2B -- Williams D, Lockman W
SB -- Mathews E
CS -- Rigney B
T -- 2:15
A -- 1269

    

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