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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 3, 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 September 3, 1952 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 3, 1952 |
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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 | September 3, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dizzy Trout |
Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Gumpert |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 5,987 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Grover Froese 3B: Bill McKinley |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Dizzy Trout | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Floyd Baker | Second Baseman |
Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
Randy Gumpert | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 3, 1952
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gumpert
Goodman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Gumpert
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumpert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Gumpert
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Trout
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Trout
Coan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Trout
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Trout
Runnels takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Trout
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gumpert
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Gumpert
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gernert vs. Gumpert
Gernert strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Gumpert
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Gumpert
White hits a line drive towards first. Vernon reaches out 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. Trout
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Trout
Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grasso vs. Trout
Grasso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Grasso reaches second base with a double. Baker scores. Busby moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gumpert vs. Trout
Gumpert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yost vs. Trout
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kell. Busby scores. Grasso moves to third. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coan vs. Trout
Coan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Trout
The ball gets by White for a passed ball. Grasso scores. Yost moves to third. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jensen vs. Trout
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost scores. Coan scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Trout
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Trout
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Trout
Baker takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to third. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Busby vs. Trout
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jensen scores. Runnels moves to third. Baker moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grasso vs. Trout
Grasso hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trout vs. Gumpert
Trout 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, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gumpert
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Gumpert
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Gumpert
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Zarilla moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Gumpert
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zarilla scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Gumpert
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Trout
Ted Lepcio now playing third base.
Gumpert strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Trout
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Trout
Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Trout
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Gumpert
Gernert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Gumpert
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gumpert
White hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Trout
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Trout
There goes Runnels. The throw from White and he is out, Goodman applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Trout
Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Trout
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vernon scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Trout
There's a wild pitch. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Trout
Busby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zarilla. Busby reaches second base with a double. Baker scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grasso vs. Trout
Grasso hits a line drive towards the mound. Trout catches it and throws to second to double up Busby. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmees vs. Gumpert
George Schmees pinch hits for Dizzy Trout.
Schmees hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gumpert
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Gumpert
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Gumpert
Stephens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grasso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Gumpert
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Delock
Ike Delock now pitching.
Gumpert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lepcio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Delock
Yost bunts towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to first for the out. Gumpert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Delock
Coan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Delock
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Gumpert
Lepcio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Gumpert
Gernert strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Gumpert
Evers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Gumpert
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Delock
Runnels hits a popup towards third. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Delock
Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Delock
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Gumpert
Willard Nixon pinch hits for Ike Delock.
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gumpert
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Gumpert
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Gumpert
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Brickner
Ralph Brickner now pitching.
Busby strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Brickner
Grasso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gumpert vs. Brickner
Gumpert bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Grasso moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Brickner
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Grasso moves to third. Gumpert moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coan vs. Brickner
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grasso scores. Gumpert moves to third. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jensen vs. Brickner
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gumpert
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Gumpert
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Gumpert
Gernert strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Gumpert
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Brickner
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Brickner
Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zarilla. Vernon reaches second base with a double. There goes Runnels trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Brickner
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Brickner
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brickner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gumpert
White hits a line drive into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Gumpert
Faye Throneberry pinch hits for Ralph Brickner.
Throneberry hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gumpert
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/3/1952 -- Boston at Washington (N) Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Goodman B, 2b 5 1 3 0 Yost E, 3b 4 1 0 1 Zarilla A, rf 3 1 0 0 Coan G, lf 3 1 0 1 Stephens V, ss 4 0 1 1 Jensen J, rf 4 1 1 2 DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 1 1 Runnels P, ss 4 0 3 0 Kell G, 3b 2 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 5 1 2 0 Lepcio T, 3b 2 0 1 0 Baker F, 2b 4 2 2 1 Gernert D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Busby J, cf 5 1 3 2 Evers H, lf 3 0 1 0 Grasso M, c 3 2 1 1 White S, c 4 0 0 0 Gumpert R, p 3 0 1 0 Trout D, p 1 0 0 0 Schmees G, ph 1 0 0 0 Delock I, p 0 0 0 0 Nixon W, ph 1 0 0 0 Brickner R, p 0 0 0 0 Throneberry F, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 7 2 35 9 13 8 Boston 002 000 000 -- 2 Washington 060 200 10x -- 9 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Trout D (L) 4.0 10 8 6 5 1 Delock I 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Brickner R 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Gumpert R (W) 9.0 7 2 0 2 6 E -- Kell G, Runnels P DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 8, Washington 10 2B -- Grasso M, Busby J, Vernon M 3B -- Vernon M CS -- Runnels P SH -- Yost E, Gumpert R WP -- Trout D PB -- White S T -- 2:20 A -- 5987
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