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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 7, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves, played on September 7, 1952 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 7, 1952 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 7, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Ridzik |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 6,011 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: Larry Goetz 3B: Frank Dascoli |
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 |
Paul Burris | Catcher |
Jack Daniels | Right Fielder |
Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Mel Clark | Left Fielder |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Jackie Mayo | First Baseman |
Steve Ridzik | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 7, 1952
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Ridzik
Jethroe hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Ridzik
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Ridzik
Torgeson hits a line drive into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Burdette
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 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 -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Burdette
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Burdette
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Clark trying to get to third. Jethroe throws the ball in to Mathews, who tags Clark for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Ridzik
Bill Nicholson now playing right field. Johnny Wyrostek now playing left field.
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Ridzik
Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burris vs. Ridzik
Burris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. Mathews moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Daniels vs. Ridzik
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burris moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dittmer vs. Ridzik
Dittmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Burris moves to third. Daniels moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burdette vs. Ridzik
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Burdette
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Burdette
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Burdette
Mayo 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
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Ridzik
Jethroe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Jethroe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Ridzik
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Ridzik
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. Jethroe moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Ridzik
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ridzik vs. Burdette
Ridzik hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Burdette
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Burdette
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Burdette
Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Ridzik
Mathews hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burris vs. Ridzik
Burris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Ridzik
Daniels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Ridzik
Dittmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Burdette
Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Hamner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hamner scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Burdette
Jones hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer catches it and throws to first to double up Burgess. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Ridzik
Burdette hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Ridzik
Jethroe hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Ridzik
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Burdette
Mayo hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ridzik vs. Burdette
Ridzik hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Burdette
Ryan hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Ridzik
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Ridzik
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Ridzik
Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burris vs. Ridzik
Burris hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Burdette
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Burdette
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Burdette
Wyrostek hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Ridzik
Daniels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Ridzik
Dittmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burdette vs. Ridzik
Burdette bunts towards first. Mayo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burdette for the out. Daniels moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jethroe vs. Ridzik
Jethroe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Ridzik
Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Burdette
Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer catches it and throws to first to double up Hamner. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burdette
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Burdette
Mayo 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
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Ridzik
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Ridzik
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ridzik fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Ridzik
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ridzik vs. Burdette
Ridzik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Burdette
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Burdette
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field. Daniels picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Daniels. Ryan goes all the way around to score. Ashburn moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Burdette
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Burdette
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burris vs. Ridzik
Burris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Ridzik
Daniels 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 -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Ridzik
Dittmer 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/7/1952 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D) Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Jethroe S, cf 3 0 1 0 Ryan C, 2b 4 1 1 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 0 2 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Clark M, lf 1 0 1 0 Gordon S, lf 4 0 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 3 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 1 2 0 Wyrostek J, rf-lf 4 0 1 0 Burris P, c 4 0 0 0 Hamner G, ss 3 1 2 0 Daniels J, rf 3 0 2 0 Burgess S, c 3 0 2 1 Dittmer J, 2b 4 0 1 1 Jones W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Burdette L, p 2 0 0 0 Mayo J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ridzik S, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 6 1 31 2 10 1 Boston 010 000 000 -- 1 Philadelphia 000 100 01x -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Burdette L (L) 8.0 10 2 1 0 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Ridzik S (W) 9.0 6 1 0 3 2 E -- Jones W, Daniels J DP -- Boston 2, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Boston 7, Philadelphia 5 2B -- Jethroe S, Hamner G SH -- Burdette L T -- 2:00 A -- 6011
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