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Athletics 9 @ Senators 8
Griffith Stadium
September 1, 1952

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on September 1, 1952 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 1, 1952 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 9 H: 15 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 9
Hits: 15
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 8 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 8
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBob Hooper  
Losing PitcherDon Johnson  
SaveEd Wright  
Game Winning RBICarl Scheib 

Game Info

DateSeptember 1, 1952 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherAlex Kellner  
Home Starting PitcherConnie Marrero  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 55 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank Soar
1B: Larry Napp
2B: Bill McGowan
3B: Grover Froese

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Ferris Fain  First Baseman 
Dave Philley  Center Fielder 
Gus Zernial  Left Fielder 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Cass Michaels  Second Baseman 
Billy Hitchcock  Third Baseman 
Joe Astroth  Catcher 
Alex Kellner  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Jim Busby  Center Fielder 
Jackie Jensen  Right Fielder 
Ken Wood  Left Fielder 
Pete Runnels  Shortstop 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Mel Hoderlein  Second Baseman 
Mickey Grasso  Catcher 
Connie Marrero  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Athletics 9 @ Senators 8
Griffith Stadium
September 1, 1952

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         Game of 9/1/1952, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Joost E, ss           5  1  2  1   Yost E, 3b            4  1  1  0   
Fain F, 1b            5  0  0  0   Busby J, cf           5  1  1  1   
Philley D, cf         5  0  1  1   Jensen J, rf          5  2  1  1   
Zernial G, lf         5  1  2  0   Wood K, lf            3  2  3  3   
Valo E, rf            3  0  0  0   Runnels P, ss         5  2  1  1   
Thomas K, ph-rf       1  0  0  0   Vernon M, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Michaels C, 2b        4  2  1  0   Hoderlein M, 2b       5  0  0  1   
Hitchcock B, 3b       5  3  3  2   Grasso M, c           4  0  2  0   
Astroth J, c          5  1  3  3   Coan G, pr            0  0  0  0   
Kellner A, p          1  1  1  0   Kluttz C, c           0  0  0  0   
Clark A, ph           1  0  0  0   Rapp E, ph            1  0  0  0   
Kell S, pr            0  0  0  0   Marrero C, p          2  0  0  0   
Kucab J, p            1  0  0  0   Johnson D, p          1  0  0  0   
Robertson S, ph       1  0  1  0   Campos F, ph          1  0  0  0   
Fowler D, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Hooper B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Scheib C, ph          1  0  1  1                                      
Wright E, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  9 15  8                        40  8 10  8

Philadelphia     002 330 000 1 --  9
Washington       023 020 100 0 --  8

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kellner A             3.0  6  5  5  0  1
Kucab J               4.0  3  3  2  2  1
Fowler D              0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Hooper B (W)          1.2  0  0  0  1  2
Wright E (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marrero C             4.2  8  8  7  3  2
Johnson D (L)         5.1  7  1  1  0  5

E -- Wood K, Hitchcock B, Kucab J
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Washington 8
2B -- Runnels P, Kellner A, Busby J, Hitchcock B, Astroth J, Vernon M
3B -- Yost E
HR -- Wood K 2
SH -- Vernon M, Valo E, Johnson D
WP -- Marrero C
PB -- Grasso M
T -- 2:55
A -- 0

    

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