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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 30, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 30, 1952 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 30, 1952 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Boston Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 30, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Karl Drews |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Guglielmo 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Bill Stewart |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
Karl Drews | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Jack Daniels | Right Fielder |
Paul Burris | Catcher |
Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 30, 1952
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Burdette
Ryan hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Burdette
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jethroe. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Burdette
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Burdette
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Drews
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drews
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Drews
Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Burdette
Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burdette
Jones hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Drews
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drews
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Drews
Daniels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burris vs. Drews
There goes Daniels. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Daniels steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burris vs. Drews
Burris is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Burdette
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drews vs. Burdette
Drews strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Burdette
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Burdette
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wyrostek vs. Burdette
Wyrostek is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Burdette
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Drews
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Drews
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Drews
Jethroe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Drews
There goes Jethroe. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Hamner applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Burdette
Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Burdette
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Burdette
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Drews vs. Burdette
Drews is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drews
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Drews
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. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Drews
Gordon hits a line drive towards short. Hamner catches it and steps on second to double up Logan. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Burdette
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Burdette
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Burdette
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drews
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daniels vs. Drews
Daniels bunts towards the mound. Drews fields it and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burris vs. Drews
Burris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Burris moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dittmer vs. Drews
Dittmer hits a line drive into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burdette vs. Drews
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Burris trying to get to home. Ryan throws to Burgess who tags Burris for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Burdette
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Burdette
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Burgess reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Burdette
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burgess moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waitkus vs. Burdette
Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burgess scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Drews vs. Burdette
Drews hits a fly ball into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Drews
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 -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drews
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Drews
Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Burdette
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Burdette
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Burdette
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Burdette
Ennis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Drews
Gordon 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 -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drews
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daniels vs. Drews
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hamner fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burris vs. Drews
Burris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Daniels moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dittmer vs. Drews
Dittmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Daniels scores. Burris moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burdette vs. Drews
Burdette strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Burdette
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Hamner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Dittmer covering, for the out. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Burdette
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waitkus vs. Burdette
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hamner scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drews vs. Burdette
Drews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Drews
Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drews
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Drews, and towards Jones, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Drews
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus juggles the ball. That's an error on Waitkus. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Drews
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Burdette
Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Ryan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Burdette
Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Burdette fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Burdette. Ryan scores. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Burdette
Wyrostek bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ennis vs. Burdette
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Burdette
Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Cole
Dave Cole now pitching.
Jones hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drews
Mathews 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 -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Drews
Daniels hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burris vs. Drews
Burris is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Drews
Jack Cusick pinch runs for Paul Burris.
Dittmer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/30/1952, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Boston (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Ryan C, 2b 5 1 1 0 Jethroe S, cf 4 0 1 0 Ashburn R, cf 3 1 2 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 1 0 Wyrostek J, rf 3 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ennis D, lf 5 0 0 1 Gordon S, lf 4 0 0 0 Hamner G, ss 5 1 4 0 Mathews E, 3b 3 1 1 0 Burgess S, c 4 1 2 0 Daniels J, rf 2 1 0 0 Jones W, 3b 5 0 1 0 Burris P, c 3 0 2 1 Waitkus E, 1b 2 0 2 2 Cusick J, pr 0 0 0 0 Drews K, p 4 0 0 0 Dittmer J, 2b 4 0 1 1 Burdette L, p 3 0 1 0 Cole D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 12 3 31 2 7 2 Philadelphia 000 001 012 -- 4 Boston 000 010 100 -- 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Drews K (W) 9.0 7 2 2 2 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Burdette L (L) 8.2 12 4 4 4 3 Cole D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Jethroe S, Waitkus E, Burdette L DP -- Philadelphia 1, Boston 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 12, Boston 6 2B -- Burgess S, Hamner G, Ryan C SB -- Daniels J CS -- Jethroe S SH -- Daniels J, Burgess S, Ashburn R, Wyrostek J HBP -- by Drews K (Burris P) T -- 2:28 A -- 0
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