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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 6, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 6, 1952 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 6, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 6, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 24,238 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: Larry Goetz 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
| Hank Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| George Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 6, 1952
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Maglie
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Meyer
Putsy Caballero now playing second base.
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Meyer
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones throws to second for one, and Caballero throws to first, and Waitkus drops the ball. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Meyer
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Maglie
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Maglie
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Meyer
Mueller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Meyer
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Meyer covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Meyer
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Maglie
Caballero hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Maglie
Jones hits a line drive towards short. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Maglie
Meyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Meyer
Westrum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Meyer
Maglie hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Meyer
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Maglie
Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a line drive towards the mound. Maglie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Maglie
Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thompson. Burgess reaches second base with a double. Waitkus moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wyrostek vs. Maglie
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waitkus scores. Burgess scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman hits a popup in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Meyer
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Meyer
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Maglie
Caballero hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Maglie
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Maglie
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Meyer
Mueller hits a line drive towards first. Waitkus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Meyer
Wilson hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Meyer
Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Meyer
Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maglie vs. Meyer
Maglie hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Maglie
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Meyer
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Meyer
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Maglie
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Maglie
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Meyer
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Meyer
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Meyer
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Maglie
Caballero hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thompson. Caballero reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Maglie
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Caballero moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meyer vs. Maglie
Meyer hits a fly ball towards left. Wilson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wilson. Caballero scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waitkus vs. Koslo
Dave Koslo now pitching.
Waitkus hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamner vs. Koslo
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Meyer
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Meyer
Westrum hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Meyer
Bill Rigney pinch hits for Dave Koslo.
Rigney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Burgess hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Wilhelm
There goes Burgess. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Burgess steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Wilhelm
Wyrostek bunts towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. Burgess moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ennis vs. Wilhelm
The ball gets by Westrum for a passed ball. Burgess scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Wilhelm
Ennis hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Wilhelm
Caballero is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Meyer
Bob Elliott pinch hits for Davey Williams.
Elliott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Meyer
Thomson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/1952, game 2 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 0 0 0 Williams D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Waitkus E, 1b 4 1 1 0 Elliott B, ph 1 0 0 0
Hamner G, ss 4 0 0 0 Lockman W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Burgess S, c 4 2 2 0 Thomson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Wyrostek J, rf 3 0 1 2 Thompson H, cf 3 0 0 0
Ennis D, lf 4 0 0 0 Mueller D, rf 3 0 0 0
Ryan C, 2b 0 0 0 0 Wilson G, lf 3 0 0 0
Caballero P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Dark A, ss 3 1 1 1
Jones W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Westrum W, c 3 0 1 0
Meyer R, p 3 0 0 0 Maglie S, p 2 0 0 0
Koslo D, p 0 0 0 0
Rigney B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
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33 4 6 2 30 1 3 1
Philadelphia 000 200 011 -- 4
New York 000 010 000 -- 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Meyer R (W) 9.0 3 1 1 0 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S (L) 7.1 5 3 3 0 4
Koslo D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Wilhelm H 1.0 1 1 0 0 1
E -- Waitkus E, Wilson G
LOB -- Philadelphia 3, New York 2
2B -- Burgess S, Caballero P
HR -- Dark A
SB -- Burgess S
SH -- Wyrostek J
PB -- Westrum W
T -- 2:15
A -- 24238
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