Tigers @ Athletics
July 20, 1952

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Tigers 3 11 0
Athletics 3 5 0
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Tigers 3 11 0
Athletics 3 6 0

Billy Hitchcock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .217
OBP .333 .290
At Bats 3 166
Hits 1 36
• Singles 1 27
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 17

Art Houtteman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 13 1
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Shibe Park - July 20, 1952
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Single
Art Houtteman
Joe Ginsberg
Walt Dropo
Al Federoff
Fred Hatfield
Johnny Pesky
Pat Mullin
Johnny Groth
Vic Wertz
Billy Hitchcock
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Johnny Pesky now playing shortstop. Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Houtteman hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 The ball gets by Murray for a passed ball. Ginsberg moves to third.
Top 9 Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Neil Berry. Hopp strikes out.
Top 9 Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Ginsberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Harry Byrd now pitching. Murray fires to second and picks off Mullin for the out.
Top 9 Mullin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Mullin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Philley. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Philley steals second.
Bottom 8 Art Houtteman now pitching. Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Joost scores.
Bottom 8 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 There goes Joost. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Joost steals third.
Bottom 8 Fain bunts towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to second.
Bottom 8 Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Hatfield strikes out.
Top 8 Federoff hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kucab is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Murray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Federoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Groth hits a line drive into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Murray for a passed ball. Gray moves to second.
Top 7 Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Kucab covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Hitchcock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Clark takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Philley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Fain hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Gray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out.
Top 6 Mullin hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dropo strikes out.
Top 6 Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Joost is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Kucab hits a line drive into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murray hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hatfield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Federoff hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Groth. The throw from Murray and he is out, Joost applying the tag.
Top 5 Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Berry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ginsberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out.
Top 4 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 4 Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wertz moves to second.
Top 4 Johnny Kucab now pitching. Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Philley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fain strikes out.
Top 3 Hatfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley who is chasing the ball. Hatfield reaches third base with a triple. Hatfield is thrown out after the base hit. Groth goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Federoff hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Gray strikes out.
Bottom 2 Joost is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Newsom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hitchcock scores.
Bottom 2 Murray hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Suder hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ginsberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Hitchcock moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Berry is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Ginsberg strikes out.
Top 2 Mullin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Mullin reaches second base with a double. Philley throws the ball in to Suder who relays the ball to Hitchcock who tags Mullin trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Dropo goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Thomas reaches third base with a triple. Fain goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hatfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Federoff strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Groth. The throw from Murray and he is out, Suder applying the tag.
Top 1 Groth takes first base on ball four.