Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reed vs. Ridzik
  
  Reed hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Ridzik
  
  Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Ridzik
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Spahn
  
  Hamner hits a popup towards short. Cusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Spahn
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Spahn
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Ridzik
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Ridzik
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Marshall reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mathews vs. Ridzik
  
  Mathews strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  St. Claire vs. Ridzik
  
  St. Claire hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Spahn
  
  Ennis hits a popup towards short. Cusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Spahn
  
  Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Spahn
  
  Spahn fires to first and picks off Clark. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Spahn
  
  Ryan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cusick vs. Ridzik
  
  Cusick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spahn vs. Ridzik
  
  Spahn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Spahn reaches third base with a triple. Cusick goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Reed vs. Ridzik
  
  Reed hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jethroe vs. Ridzik
  
  Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones fields the ball and throws to Ridzik covering. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torgeson vs. Ridzik
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Spahn
  
  Jones hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Spahn
  
  Lopata hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ridzik vs. Spahn
  
  Ridzik hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Ridzik
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Ridzik
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Ridzik
  
  Mathews strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Spahn
  
  Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Spahn
  
  Ashburn strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Spahn
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Spahn
  
  Ennis hits a line drive towards short. Cusick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  St. Claire vs. Ridzik
  
  St. Claire strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cusick vs. Ridzik
  
  Cusick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spahn vs. Ridzik
  
  Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Spahn
  
  Clark hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Marshall chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Marshall. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Spahn
  
  Clark hits a line drive into right field. Marshall picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Marshall. Clark moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ryan vs. Spahn
  
  Ryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clark scores. Ryan moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Spahn
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopata vs. Spahn
  
  Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ridzik vs. Spahn
  
  Ridzik bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hamner vs. Spahn
  
  Hamner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Spahn
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Spahn
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ennis vs. Jones
  
  Sheldon Jones now pitching.
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reed vs. Ridzik
  
  Eddie Waitkus now playing first base.
  
  Reed hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jethroe vs. Ridzik
  
  Jethroe hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Ridzik
  
  Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Heintzelman
  
  Ken Heintzelman now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Heintzelman
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Heintzelman
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Jones
  
  Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Clark reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ryan vs. Jones
  
  Ryan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Clark scores. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Waitkus vs. Jones
  
  Jones spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Jones. Ryan moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Waitkus vs. Jones
  
  There's a wild pitch. Ryan scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Jones
  
  Waitkus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Jones
  
  Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heintzelman vs. Jones
  
  Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopata moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hamner vs. Jones
  
  The ball gets by St. Claire for a passed ball. Lopata scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Jones
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  St. Claire vs. Heintzelman
  
  St. Claire strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Heintzelman
  
  Sibby Sisti pinch hits for Jack Cusick.
  
  Sisti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Sisti reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Whisenant vs. Heintzelman
  
  Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Sheldon Jones.
  
  Whisenant strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reed vs. Heintzelman
  
  Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sisti moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jethroe vs. Heintzelman
  
  Jethroe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Thiel
  
  Sibby Sisti now playing shortstop. Bert Thiel now pitching.
  
  Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Thiel
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Thiel
  
  Ennis hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Thiel
  
  Clark is hit by the pitch. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ryan vs. Thiel
  
  Ryan strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Heintzelman
  
  Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Heintzelman
  
  Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Heintzelman
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Torgeson moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mathews vs. Heintzelman
  
  Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Hansen
  
  Andy Hansen now pitching. Walker Cooper pinch hits for Ebba St. Claire.
  
  Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sisti vs. Hansen
  
  Roy Hartsfield pinch runs for Walker Cooper.
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 6 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Thiel
  
  Paul Burris now catching.
  
  Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Thiel
  
  Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hansen vs. Thiel
  
  Hansen bunts towards the mound. Thiel fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopata moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hamner vs. Thiel
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 6 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daniels vs. Hansen
  
  Jack Daniels pinch hits for Bert Thiel.
  
  Daniels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reed vs. Hansen
  
  Reed bunts in front of the plate. Lopata fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lopata. Daniels moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jethroe vs. Hansen
  
  Billy Klaus pinch runs for Billy Reed.
  
  Jethroe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Daniels scores. Klaus moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torgeson vs. Hansen
  
  Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klaus scores. Jethroe moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 8 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gordon vs. Konstanty
  
  Jim Konstanty now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jethroe scores. View Play 
• Braves, 9 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Konstanty
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 9 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Burdette
  
  Billy Klaus now playing shortstop. Sibby Sisti now playing second base. Lew Burdette now pitching.
  
  Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 9 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Burdette
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 9 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Burdette
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 9 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Burdette
  
  Jackie Mayo pinch runs for Del Ennis.
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/19/1952 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Reed B, 2b            4  1  2  0   Hamner G, ss          5  1  1  2   
Klaus B, pr-ss        0  1  0  0   Ashburn R, cf         5  0  1  0   
Jethroe S, cf         5  2  3  3   Jones W, 3b           4  0  2  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        3  1  1  1   Ennis D, rf           5  0  1  0   
Gordon S, lf          5  0  0  1   Mayo J, pr            0  0  0  0   
Marshall W, rf        5  1  2  0   Clark M, lf           4  2  3  0   
Mathews E, 3b         4  1  1  3   Ryan C, 2b            4  2  2  2   
St. Claire E, c       3  0  0  0   Jones N, 1b           2  1  1  1   
Cooper W, ph          0  0  0  0   Waitkus E, 1b         2  0  0  0   
Hartsfield R, pr      0  0  0  0   Lopata S, c           3  1  1  0   
Burris P, c           0  0  0  0   Ridzik S, p           1  0  0  0   
Cusick J, ss          1  1  0  0   Heintzelman K, p      1  0  0  0   
Sisti S, ph-ss-2b     2  0  1  0   Hansen A, p           0  0  0  0   
Spahn W, p            2  0  1  1   Konstanty J, p        0  0  0  0   
Jones S, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Whisenant P, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Thiel B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Daniels J, ph         1  1  1  0                                      
Burdette L, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  9 12  9                        36  7 12  5

Boston           001 002 033 --  9
Philadelphia     000 043 000 --  7

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Spahn W               4.2  8  4  0  0  1
Jones S               1.1  2  3  1  1  0
Thiel B (W)           2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Burdette L (S)        1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ridzik S*             5.0  5  3  3  2  3
Heintzelman K         2.1  4  3  3  1  2
Hansen A (L)+         0.2  3  3  3  1  0
Konstanty J           1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
  + Pitched to 4 batters in 9th

E -- Marshall W 2, Jones S, St. Claire E, Lopata S
DP -- Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Boston 5, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Marshall W 2, Ryan C, Sisti S
3B -- Spahn W, Clark M
HR -- Hamner G, Jethroe S, Mathews E
SH -- Ridzik S, Hansen A, Reed B
HBP -- by Thiel B (Clark M)
WP -- Jones S
PB -- St. Claire E
T -- 2:41
A -- 9466

    

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