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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 21, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Braves, played on August 21, 1952 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 1952 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 21, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vinegar Bend Mizell |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 7,826 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Lon Warneke |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
Bob Thorpe | Right Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
Paul Burris | Catcher |
Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Tommy Glaviano | Third Baseman |
Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
Vinegar Bend Mizell | Pitcher |
Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 21, 1952
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Mizell
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Mizell
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Mizell
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Mizell
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Mizell
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Spahn
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Mizell
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Mizell
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burris vs. Mizell
Burris strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Mizell
Spahn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glaviano vs. Spahn
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Spahn
Sisler takes first base on ball four. Glaviano moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mizell vs. Spahn
Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Mizell
Jethroe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Mizell
Logan bunts towards the mound. Mizell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Mizell
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. Jethroe moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Mizell
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Spahn
Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Mizell
Thorpe strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Mizell
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Mizell
Sisti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Spahn
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burris vs. Mizell
Burris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Mizell
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Mizell
Jethroe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Spahn
Sisler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Sisler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mizell vs. Spahn
Mizell bunts towards the mound. Spahn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemus vs. Spahn
Hemus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisler scores. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Hemus scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to third. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Mizell
Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Mizell
Torgeson hits a popup towards third. Glaviano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Mizell
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Mizell
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Spahn
Glaviano hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Spahn
Sisler hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Spahn
Mizell hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Mizell
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Mizell
Sisti bunts towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burris vs. Mizell
Burris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Mizell
Walker Cooper pinch hits for Warren Spahn.
Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Jester
Virgil Jester now pitching.
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hemus for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Jester
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Jester
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Jester
There goes Schoendienst. The throw from Burris and he is safe. Schoendienst steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Jester
The umpire calls a balk on Jester Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaughter vs. Jester
Slaughter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lowrey vs. Jester
Lowrey hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Mizell
Jethroe hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Mizell
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Mizell
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Jester
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Jester
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Jester
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Glaviano moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mizell vs. Jester
Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Mizell
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Mizell
Thorpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Mizell
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Mizell
Sisti strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/21/1952 -- Boston at St.Louis (N) Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Jethroe S, cf 3 0 0 0 Hemus S, ss 4 1 1 1 Logan J, ss 4 1 2 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 2 1 Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Musial S, cf 3 0 2 0 Gordon S, lf 3 1 1 2 Slaughter E, rf 3 0 0 0 Thorpe B, rf 4 0 1 0 Lowrey P, lf 4 0 1 1 Mathews E, 3b 3 0 1 0 Rice D, c 4 0 1 0 Sisti S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Glaviano T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Burris P, c 3 0 0 0 Sisler D, 1b 3 1 2 0 Spahn W, p 2 0 0 0 Mizell V, p 4 0 0 0 Cooper W, ph 1 0 0 0 Jester V, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 5 2 33 3 10 3 Boston 200 000 000 -- 2 St.Louis 000 030 00x -- 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Spahn W (L) 6.0 7 3 3 2 0 Jester V 2.0 3 0 0 1 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Mizell V (W) 9.0 5 2 2 3 9 DP -- Boston 1, St.Louis 1 LOB -- Boston 5, St.Louis 9 2B -- Sisler D, Schoendienst R HR -- Gordon S SB -- Schoendienst R SH -- Sisti S Balk -- Jester V T -- 2:11 A -- 7826
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