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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 3, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 3, 1952 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 3, 1952 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 3, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Klippstein |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Tom Gorman |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Addis | Right Fielder |
Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Toby Atwell | Catcher |
Bill Serena | Second Baseman |
Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Johnny Klippstein | Pitcher |
Phil Cavarretta | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Morgan | Third Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
George Shuba | Left Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 3, 1952
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Erskine
Addis hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Snider. Addis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fondy vs. Erskine
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Addis scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Erskine
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Klippstein
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Klippstein
Shuba hits a fly ball into right field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Erskine
Serena strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Erskine
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Erskine
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Klippstein
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Erskine
Klippstein strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Erskine
Addis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Erskine
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
There goes Fondy. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Klippstein
Erskine bunts towards the mound. Klippstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Klippstein
Morgan bunts towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Erskine
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Klippstein
Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Klippstein
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Erskine
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Erskine
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Erskine
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Klippstein vs. Erskine
Klippstein strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Klippstein
Erskine strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Klippstein
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Klippstein
There goes Reese. The throw from Atwell and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Erskine
Addis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Erskine
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson misplays the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shuba. Sauer reaches second base with a double. Fondy moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Atwell vs. Erskine
Atwell hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Klippstein
Shuba takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shuba moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Klippstein
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Erskine
Serena hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Erskine
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Erskine
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Klippstein
Erskine bunts towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Klippstein
Morgan hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Baumholtz. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Klippstein
There goes Reese. The throw from Atwell and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Shuba vs. Klippstein
Shuba hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Erskine
Carl Furillo now playing right field. Andy Pafko now playing left field. Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Erskine
Addis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Erskine
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Lown
Snider bunts towards the mound. Lown fields it and throws to first for the out. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Lown
Pafko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Lown
Hodges is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Erskine vs. Lown
Erskine strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Erskine
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Erskine
Serena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Erskine
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Lown
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Lown
Rocky Bridges pinch runs for Bobby Morgan.
Reese bunts towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Lown
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Lown
Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Carl Furillo.
Nelson takes first base on ball four. Bridges moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. Leonard
Dick Williams pinch runs for Rocky Nelson. Dutch Leonard now pitching.
Campanella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bridges scores. Robinson moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/3/1952, game 1 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Addis B, rf 4 1 3 0 Morgan B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Fondy D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bridges R, pr 0 1 0 0 Baumholtz F, cf 4 0 1 1 Reese P, ss 4 0 1 1 Sauer H, lf 4 1 2 1 Robinson J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Atwell T, c 4 0 0 0 Shuba G, lf 3 0 0 0 Serena B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 0 0 0 0 Jackson R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Nelson R, ph 0 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 2 0 0 0 Williams D, pr 0 0 0 0 Klippstein J, p 2 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 4 0 2 1 Cavarretta P, ph 1 0 0 0 Snider D, cf 3 0 1 0 Lown T, p 0 0 0 0 Pafko A, rf-lf 4 0 2 0 Leonard D, p 0 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Erskine C, p 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 6 2 33 3 10 3 Chicago 100 000 001 -- 2 Brooklyn 100 000 101 -- 3 1 out when winning run was scored. Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Klippstein J 7.0 7 2 2 3 5 Lown T (L) 1.1 2 1 1 3 1 Leonard D 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Erskine C (W) 9.0 6 2 2 1 7 E -- Robinson J LOB -- Chicago 5, Brooklyn 13 2B -- Addis B, Sauer H, Morgan B HR -- Robinson J, Sauer H SB -- Reese P 2 CS -- Fondy D SH -- Snider D, Reese P T -- 2:29 A -- 0
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