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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 26, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, played on August 26, 1952 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Podbielan |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,779 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Bill Stewart 3B: Augie Guglielmo |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Bob Thorpe | Right Fielder |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Borkowski | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Pellagrini | Second Baseman |
| Bud Podbielan | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 26, 1952
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Podbielan
Jethroe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Podbielan
Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Podbielan
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Podbielan
There goes Jethroe. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Pellagrini applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Spahn
Borkowski hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Spahn
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Spahn
Spahn fires to first and has Adams trapped. There's the throw to Logan who tags Adams for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Spahn
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Spahn
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Podbielan
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Podbielan
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Podbielan
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Spahn
Adcock strikes out. Cooper drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Adcock out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Spahn
Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Podbielan
Thorpe hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Podbielan
Sisti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Podbielan
Spahn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Podbielan
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Spahn
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Podbielan vs. Spahn
Podbielan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Spahn
Borkowski strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Podbielan
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Podbielan
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Podbielan
Cooper hits a line drive into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Spahn
Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon who is chasing the ball. Adams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marshall vs. Spahn
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Spahn
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adcock vs. Spahn
Adcock 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, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Podbielan
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Podbielan
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Podbielan
Thorpe hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Podbielan
Sisti hits a line drive towards the mound. Podbielan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Spahn
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Spahn
Pellagrini 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, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Podbielan
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Podbielan
Jethroe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Podbielan
There goes Jethroe. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Jethroe steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Podbielan
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Podbielan
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jethroe scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Podbielan
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Podbielan vs. Spahn
Podbielan 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 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Spahn
Borkowski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Spahn
Adams strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Podbielan
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Podbielan
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Podbielan
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Podbielan
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Spahn
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Spahn
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Spahn
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Podbielan
Spahn hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Podbielan
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Podbielan
Logan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Spahn
Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan 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 -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Spahn
Pellagrini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Spahn
Dixie Howell pinch hits for Bud Podbielan.
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Nuxhall
Joe Nuxhall now pitching.
Torgeson hits a popup towards the mound. Nuxhall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Nuxhall
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Nuxhall
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Nuxhall
There's a wild pitch. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Nuxhall
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thorpe vs. Nuxhall
Seminick fires to second and picks off Cooper for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Spahn
Borkowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Spahn
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Spahn
Cooper fires to second and picks off Borkowski for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Spahn
Marshall hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Spahn
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Spahn
Adcock strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1952 -- Boston at Cincinnati (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Jethroe S, cf 3 1 1 0 Borkowski B, cf 3 0 0 0
Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0 Adams B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 1 1 Marshall W, rf 3 0 0 0
Cooper W, c 4 0 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gordon S, lf 3 1 1 1 Adcock J, lf 4 0 0 0
Mathews E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 3 0 1 0
Thorpe B, rf 3 0 1 0 McMillan R, ss 3 0 0 0
Sisti S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Pellagrini E, 2b 3 0 1 0
Spahn W, p 2 0 0 0 Podbielan B, p 2 0 0 0
Howell D, ph 1 0 0 0
Nuxhall J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 2 5 2 30 0 5 0
Boston 000 011 000 -- 2
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Podbielan B (L) 8.0 4 2 2 3 1
Nuxhall J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Mathews E
DP -- Boston 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Boston 4, Cincinnati 5
3B -- Adams B
HR -- Gordon S
SB -- Jethroe S
CS -- Jethroe S
WP -- Nuxhall J
T -- 1:52
A -- 4779
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