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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 17, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on August 17, 1952 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 17, 1952 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 17, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Lopat |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 30,531 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Jim Duffy 3B: Eddie Rommel |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
Joe Collins | First Baseman |
Eddie Lopat | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Hoot Evers | Right Fielder |
Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 17, 1952
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Parnell
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Parnell
Rizzuto hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Parnell
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lopat
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the mound. Lopat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lopat
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Lopat
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Lopat
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Lopat
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Parnell
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Parnell
Bauer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Parnell
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Lopat
Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Lopat
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Lopat
Lipon hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parnell vs. Lopat
Parnell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Parnell
McDougald hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Parnell
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopat vs. Parnell
There goes Collins. The throw from White and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopat vs. Parnell
Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lipon. Collins scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Parnell
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopat moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzuto vs. Parnell
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopat scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Parnell
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Parnell
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lopat
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Lopat
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Lopat
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Lopat
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to home to get DiMaggio. Goodman moves to third. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Lopat
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodman scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gernert vs. Lopat
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Parnell
Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Goodman who tags Bauer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Parnell
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Parnell
McDougald hits a line drive into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lopat
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Lopat
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parnell vs. Lopat
There goes Lipon. The throw from Berra and he is out, Martin applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Lopat
Parnell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Parnell
Collins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Parnell
Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Parnell
Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Martin reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rizzuto vs. Parnell
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lopat
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Lopat
Goodman bunts towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Lopat
Vollmer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Lopat
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Parnell
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Parnell
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Parnell
Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Parnell
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Lopat
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Lopat
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopat. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Lopat
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. White reaches second base with a double. Gernert moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lipon vs. Lopat
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gernert scores. White moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parnell vs. Lopat
Parnell hits a line drive towards first. Collins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Parnell
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Parnell
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Parnell
Jim Brideweser pinch hits for Eddie Lopat.
Brideweser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gorman
Tom Gorman now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gorman
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Gorman covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Gorman
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Gorman
Faye Throneberry pinch runs for Clyde Vollmer.
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Parnell
Faye Throneberry now playing right field. Hoot Evers now playing left field.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Parnell
Rizzuto hits a popup towards the mound. Parnell catches it and throws to first to double up Martin. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Parnell
Mantle hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Gorman
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Gorman
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Gorman
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Parnell
Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Throneberry. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Parnell
Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Parnell
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berra scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Parnell
McDougald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Parnell
Collins takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to third. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gorman vs. Parnell
Gorman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Parnell
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Gorman
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Gorman
Vern Stephens pinch hits for Mel Parnell.
Stephens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gorman
DiMaggio is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/17/1952 -- New York at Boston (D) New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Martin B, 2b 5 0 3 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 2 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 0 1 Goodman B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Mantle M, cf 3 0 0 0 Vollmer C, lf 3 0 2 0 Berra Y, c 3 1 1 0 Throneberry F, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 4 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Woodling G, lf 4 0 1 1 Evers H, rf-lf 4 0 1 1 McDougald G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gernert D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Collins J, 1b 3 1 1 0 White S, c 4 0 1 0 Lopat E, p 2 1 0 0 Lipon J, ss 3 0 0 1 Brideweser J, ph 1 0 0 0 Parnell M, p 3 0 0 0 Gorman T, p 1 0 0 0 Stephens V, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 8 2 34 2 9 2 New York 002 000 001 -- 3 Boston 001 001 000 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Lopat E 6.0 7 2 1 2 4 Gorman T (W) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Parnell M (L) 9.0 8 3 1 3 6 E -- Lipon J, Lopat E DP -- New York 1, Boston 1 LOB -- New York 7, Boston 8 2B -- White S, Berra Y 3B -- Martin B SB -- Collins J CS -- Lipon J SH -- Goodman B T -- 2:45 A -- 30531
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