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August 31, 1952

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 11 17 1
Athletics 1 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 11 17 1
Athletics 1 7 1

Billy Hitchcock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .237
OBP .000 .314
At Bats 3 278
Hits 0 66
• Singles 0 57
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 36

Mickey McDermott Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 0
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Shibe Park - August 31, 1952
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Out
Mickey McDermott
Sammy White
Dick Gernert
Ted Lepcio
George Kell
Johnny Lipon
Clyde Vollmer
Hoot Evers
George Schmees
Billy Hitchcock

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 11 17 1 9
Philadelphia Athletics 1 7 1 6
Winning Pitcher Mickey McDermott
Losing Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Kell
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Schmees settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Clark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kell hits a line drive into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Schmees hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. McDermott moves to third.
Top 9 McDermott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Top 9 Lepcio hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Evers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gernert hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Lipon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Vollmer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kell hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Schmees hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lepcio scores. McDermott moves to second.
Top 8 McDermott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lepcio moves to third.
Top 8 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Bob Hooper now pitching. White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Elmer Valo pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Astroth hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 George Schmees now playing right field. Hoot Evers now playing center field. Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Gernert hits a popup towards third. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lipon takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Vollmer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 George Schmees pinch runs for Dom DiMaggio. Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmees moves to third.
Top 7 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lepcio scores.
Top 7 McDermott bunts towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. Lepcio moves to second.
Top 7 Lepcio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Clark reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnny Lipon now playing shortstop. Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Evers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vollmer scores. Gernert moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Stephens hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Astroth fields it and throws to first for the out. Vollmer moves to second.
Top 6 Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost misplays the ball. That's an error on Joost.
Bottom 5 Fain hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Shantz hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Astroth hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 McDermott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zernial throws the ball in to Joost who relays the ball to Michaels who tags McDermott trying to catch an extra base, for the out. White scores.
Top 5 Lepcio bunts towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Top 5 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gernert hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zernial strikes out.
Bottom 3 Philley hits a fly ball towards right. Evers catches it and throws home to White who relays to second to double up Fain.
Bottom 3 Fain hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. White picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on White. Joost moves to third. Fain moves to second.
Bottom 3 Joost takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lepcio scores.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lepcio moves to third.
Top 3 McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. Lepcio moves to second.
Top 3 Lepcio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Shantz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hitchcock strikes out.
Bottom 2 Michaels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Gernert strikes out.
Top 2 Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fain moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Joost strikes out.
Top 1 Vollmer strikes out.
Top 1 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.