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June 8, 1952

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Bottom 7 R H E
Braves 5 10 1
Cubs 7 8 0
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Braves 5 10 1
Cubs 7 9 0

Hank Sauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .358
OBP .333 .436
At Bats 3 151
Hits 1 54
• Singles 0 30
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 11
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 2 40

Vern Bickford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 6 0
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Wrigley Field - June 8, 1952
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Single
Vern Bickford
Ebba St. Claire
George Crowe
Roy Hartsfield
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Sid Gordon
Sam Jethroe
Bob Thorpe
Hank Sauer
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Bickford covering, for the out.
Top 7 St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats St. Claire for the out.
Top 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramsdell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Baumholtz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Vern Bickford now pitching. Ramsdell strikes out.
Top 6 Thorpe strikes out.
Top 6 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 6 Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Bob Chipman. Whisenant hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smalley hits a popup in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Serena takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Fondy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Willie Ramsdell now pitching. Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crowe moves to second.
Top 5 Crowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 St. Claire hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gordon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Mathews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sauer strikes out. St. Claire drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sauer out.
Bottom 4 Hermanski hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bob Chipman now pitching. Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 4 Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Lew Burdette. Torgeson strikes out.
Top 4 Logan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hartsfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Hartsfield reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Klippstein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Klippstein reaches second base with a double. Fondy scores. Smalley goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. Atwell scores. Fondy moves to third.
Bottom 3 Serena is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jethroe. Atwell moves to third. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 3 Atwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Crowe strikes out.
Top 3 St. Claire strikes out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jethroe hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Burdette hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hermanski who is chasing the ball. Logan reaches third base with a triple. St. Claire scores. Crowe scores. Hartsfield goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. St. Claire moves to third. Crowe moves to second.
Top 2 Crowe is hit by the pitch. St. Claire moves to second.
Top 2 St. Claire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lew Burdette now pitching. Serena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Atwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Hermanski hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Miksis takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Gordon hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews strikes out.
Top 1 Thorpe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Thorpe reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.