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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 19, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on April 19, 1952 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 19, 1952 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 19, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Morrie Martin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey McDermott |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 23,541 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
Joe Astroth | Catcher |
Morrie Martin | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Jim Piersall | Shortstop |
Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Clyde Vollmer | Right Fielder |
Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
Gus Niarhos | Catcher |
Mickey McDermott | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 19, 1952
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. McDermott
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. McDermott
Valo hits a line drive beyond third. Stephens can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain hits a line drive towards third. Stephens catches it and throws to first to double up Valo. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Martin
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Martin
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Astroth and he is safe. DiMaggio steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Martin
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lenhardt vs. Martin
Lenhardt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Lenhardt reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio scores. Piersall moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stephens vs. Martin
Stephens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Stephens reaches second base with a double. Piersall scores. Lenhardt scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Martin
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Martin
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stephens scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Martin
Lepcio hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niarhos vs. Martin
Niarhos hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. McDermott
Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. McDermott
Philley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. McDermott
Majeski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suder vs. McDermott
Suder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Astroth vs. McDermott
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lepcio fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Martin
McDermott hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Martin
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Martin
Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Martin
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. McDermott
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. McDermott
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Piersall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. McDermott
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Martin
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Martin
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Martin
Vollmer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. McDermott
Zernial is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. McDermott
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. McDermott
Majeski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Martin
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Martin
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Martin
McDermott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Martin
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. McDermott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Martin
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. McDermott
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens juggles the ball. That's an error on Stephens. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. McDermott
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Piersall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. McDermott
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Martin
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Martin
Stephens hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Martin
Dropo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Martin
Vollmer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. McDermott
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Piersall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. McDermott
Valo hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain hits a popup towards short. Piersall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Martin
Lepcio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Martin
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Martin
McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Martin
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Martin
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. McDermott
Zernial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. McDermott
Philley takes first base on ball four. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. McDermott
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. Zernial moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suder vs. McDermott
Suder hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Suder reaches second base with a double. Zernial scores. Majeski moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Astroth vs. McDermott
Astroth is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. McDermott
Kite Thomas pinch hits for Morrie Martin.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Piersall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Hoyle
Tex Hoyle now pitching.
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder misplays the ball. That's an error on Suder. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Hoyle
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Hoyle
Fred Hatfield pinch runs for Vern Stephens.
Dropo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hatfield moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vollmer vs. Hoyle
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. McDermott
Fred Hatfield now playing third base.
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. McDermott
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. McDermott
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Piersall fields it and throws to second for the out. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. McDermott
Philley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Hoyle
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Hoyle
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Hoyle
McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. McDermott
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Piersall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. McDermott
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. McDermott
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Piersall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/19/1952, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Joost E, ss 4 0 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 3 1 2 1 Valo E, rf 3 0 2 0 Piersall J, ss 3 1 1 0 Fain F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lenhardt D, lf 4 1 1 1 Zernial G, lf 4 1 1 0 Stephens V, 3b 4 1 2 2 Philley D, cf 3 0 1 0 Hatfield F, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Majeski H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 2 0 Suder P, 2b 4 0 1 1 Vollmer C, rf 4 0 1 1 Astroth J, c 4 0 0 0 Lepcio T, 2b 4 1 1 1 Martin M, p 2 0 0 0 Niarhos G, c 4 0 0 0 Thomas K, ph 1 0 0 0 McDermott M, p 3 1 0 0 Hoyle T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 7 1 33 6 10 6 Philadelphia 000 000 100 -- 1 Boston 400 101 00x -- 6 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Martin M (L) 6.0 9 6 6 3 3 Hoyle T 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO McDermott M (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 6 E -- Stephens V, Suder P DP -- Philadelphia 2, Boston 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Boston 6 2B -- Lenhardt D, Stephens V, DiMaggio D, Suder P HR -- Lepcio T SB -- DiMaggio D T -- 2:25 A -- 23541
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