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Phillies 5 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
April 17, 1952

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on April 17, 1952 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateApril 17, 1952 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 5 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherJim Konstanty  
Losing PitcherGeorge Spencer  
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Game Winning RBIConnie Ryan 

Game Info

DateApril 17, 1952 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherHowie Fox  
Home Starting PitcherLarry Jansen  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance13,697 
Time of Game2 hours 36 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: Frank Dascoli
2B: Frank Secory
3B: Larry Goetz

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Granny Hamner  Shortstop 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Willie Jones  Third Baseman 
Del Ennis  Left Fielder 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Connie Ryan  Second Baseman 
Eddie Waitkus  First Baseman 
Smoky Burgess  Catcher 
Howie Fox  Pitcher 
Eddie Sawyer  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Davey Williams  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Bobby Thomson  Third Baseman 
Bob Elliott  Left Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Larry Jansen  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Phillies 5 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
April 17, 1952

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/17/1952 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Hamner G, ss          5  0  1  0   Williams D, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Ashburn R, cf         5  0  0  0   Wakefield D, ph       0  0  0  0   
Jones W, 3b           4  1  1  0   Bamberger G, pr       0  0  0  0   
Ennis D, lf           5  2  2  0   Hofman B, 2b          1  0  0  0   
Nicholson B, rf       4  1  1  1   Dark A, ss            5  0  1  1   
Ryan C, 2b            5  1  3  3   Thomson B, 3b         4  1  0  0   
Waitkus E, 1b         5  0  0  0   Elliott B, lf         4  0  0  0   
Burgess S, c          4  0  1  0   Diering C, lf         1  0  0  0   
Fox H, p              3  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            5  1  2  0   
Hansen A, p           0  0  0  0   Mueller D, rf         5  0  1  0   
Mayo J, ph            1  0  0  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  1  1  0   
Konstanty J, p        0  0  0  0   Westrum W, c          3  0  2  2   
                                   Rigney B, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   Noble R, c            1  0  0  0   
                                   Jansen L, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Thompson H, ph        1  0  1  0   
                                   Spencer G, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Yvars S, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Kennedy M, pr         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  5  9  4                        41  3  9  3

Philadelphia     000 000 201 02 --  5
New York         000 002 001 00 --  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fox H                 8.1  9  3  3  3  6
Hansen A              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Konstanty J (W)       2.0  0  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jansen L              9.0  8  3  3  0  4
Spencer G (L)         2.0  1  2  2  1  0

E -- Jones W 2, Jansen L
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, New York 10
2B -- Nicholson B
3B -- Jones W
HR -- Ryan C
SB -- Mays W
CS -- Dark A
SH -- Jansen L, Nicholson B, Rigney B
PB -- Westrum W
T -- 2:36
A -- 13697

    

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