Athletics @ Tigers
September 12, 1952

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Athletics 1 4 1
Tigers 5 5 0
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Athletics 1 5 1
Tigers 5 5 0

Billy Hitchcock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .240
OBP .500 .311
At Bats 2 329
Hits 1 79
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 44

Hal Newhouser Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 0
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Briggs Stadium - September 12, 1952
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Double
Hal Newhouser
Joe Ginsberg
Walt Dropo
Johnny Pesky
Fred Hatfield
Harvey Kuenn
Jim Delsing
Johnny Groth
Cliff Mapes
Billy Hitchcock
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Johnny Pesky now playing second base. Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Hitchcock reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ginsberg scores.
Bottom 6 Johnny Pesky pinch runs for Al Federoff. Newhouser takes first base on ball four. Delsing scores. Ginsberg moves to third. Pesky moves to second.
Bottom 6 Federoff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dropo scores. Delsing moves to third. Ginsberg moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. Delsing moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mapes strikes out.
Bottom 6 Delsing bunts towards the mound. Scheib fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Scheib. Hatfield scores. Dropo moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hatfield moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hatfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Zernial strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Philley strikes out.
Top 5 Fain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joost moves to second.
Top 5 Joost takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Scheib hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Astroth hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Federoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Mapes hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Delsing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Clark is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hatfield is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Groth bunts towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Michaels covering, for the out. Newhouser moves to second.
Bottom 3 Newhouser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out.
Bottom 2 Federoff hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Mapes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Joost is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Scheib hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hitchcock scores.
Top 2 Astroth hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mapes. Hitchcock reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Michaels hits a line drive into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hatfield hits a line drive into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Groth takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Zernial hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fain moves to third.
Top 1 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.