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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 5, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 5, 1952 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Brodowski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Spec Shea |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 13,006 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Joe Paparella |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Faye Throneberry | Center Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | Third Baseman |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| George Schmees | Right Fielder |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Dick Brodowski | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Floyd Baker | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Spec Shea | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 5, 1952
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Shea
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Shea
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Shea
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Brodowski
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yost for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Brodowski
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Brodowski
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Brodowski
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Brodowski
Runnels takes first base on ball four. Coan moves to third. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Busby vs. Brodowski
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Shea
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Shea
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmees vs. Shea
Schmees hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Schmees reaches second base with a double. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lepcio vs. Shea
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it and throws to home to get Evers. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Shea
White hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Brodowski
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Brodowski
Grasso hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Brodowski
Shea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Brodowski
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brodowski vs. Shea
Brodowski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Shea
Throneberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen who is chasing the ball. Throneberry reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Shea
Goodman hits a line drive towards short. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gernert vs. Shea
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Brodowski
Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Brodowski
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Brodowski
Vernon hits a line drive towards first. Gernert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Shea
Stephens hits a line drive into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Shea
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmees vs. Shea
Schmees hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Brodowski
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brodowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Brodowski
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Brodowski
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grasso vs. Brodowski
Grasso hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shea vs. Brodowski
Shea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Busby scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Brodowski
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker scores. Shea moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coan vs. Brodowski
Coan hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Shea
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Shea
White hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brodowski vs. Shea
Brodowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shea fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Brodowski
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brodowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Brodowski
Vernon hits a line drive towards the mound. Brodowski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Brodowski
Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Brodowski
Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Brodowski
Baker hits a popup towards third. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Shea
Throneberry bunts towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Shea
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Throneberry moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gernert vs. Shea
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Throneberry scores. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Shea
Stephens bunts towards the mound. Shea fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to third. Gernert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evers vs. Shea
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to home to get Goodman. Gernert moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmees vs. Shea
Schmees hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gernert scores. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lepcio vs. Shea
Lepcio hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Brodowski
Grasso hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Brodowski
Shea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman juggles the ball. That's an error on Goodman. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Brodowski
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Schmees settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Brodowski
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Shea
White hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grasso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brodowski vs. Shea
Brodowski hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Shea
Throneberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen who is chasing the ball. Throneberry reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Shea
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Throneberry scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Shea
Gernert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grasso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Brodowski
Dom DiMaggio now playing center field.
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Brodowski
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Brodowski
Runnels hits a popup towards first. Gernert juggles the ball. That's an error on Gernert. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Brodowski
Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon moves to third. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Baker reaches second base with a double. Vernon scores. Runnels scores. Busby moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rapp vs. Benton
Earl Rapp pinch hits for Mickey Grasso.
Rapp is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shea vs. Benton
Shea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to home to get Busby. Baker moves to third. Rapp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yost vs. Benton
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Shea
Hal Keller now catching.
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Shea
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evers for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmees vs. Shea
Schmees strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Benton
Coan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Benton
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Benton
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Benton
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Benton covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Shea
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Shea
White hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Shea
Clyde Vollmer pinch hits for Al Benton.
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Shea
Archie Wilson pinch runs for Clyde Vollmer.
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Shea
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1952 -- Boston at Washington (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Throneberry F, cf 4 2 3 0 Yost E, 3b 5 0 1 1
DiMaggio D, cf 1 0 1 0 Coan G, lf 4 0 1 0
Goodman B, 3b 5 0 3 1 Jensen J, rf 5 0 0 0
Gernert D, 1b 4 1 1 1 Vernon M, 1b 3 1 1 0
Stephens V, ss 3 0 0 0 Runnels P, ss 4 1 2 0
Evers H, lf 4 0 1 0 Busby J, cf 4 1 2 0
Schmees G, rf 4 0 2 1 Baker F, 2b 3 1 2 2
Lepcio T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Grasso M, c 3 0 0 0
White S, c 4 0 0 0 Rapp E, ph 0 0 0 0
Brodowski D, p 3 0 0 0 Keller H, c 0 0 0 0
Benton A, p 0 0 0 0 Shea S, p 4 0 1 1
Vollmer C, ph 1 0 1 0
Wilson A, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 12 3 35 4 10 4
Boston 000 002 100 -- 3
Washington 000 200 20x -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brodowski D (L) 6.1 9 4 3 4 0
Benton A 1.2 1 0 0 2 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Shea S (W) 9.0 12 3 3 0 2
E -- Goodman B, Gernert D
DP -- Boston 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Washington 13
2B -- Schmees G, Baker F
3B -- Throneberry F 2
SH -- Stephens V
T -- 2:19
A -- 13006
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