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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1952-08-15 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 13969 · night · 2:05
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 3–1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Max Lanier earned the win. Hank Thompson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
W: Max Lanier L: Lew Burdette SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Jethroe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Thorpe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Paul Burris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Dittmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Burdette | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Hartung | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Max Lanier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Lanier | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Johnny Logan: PO1(136)
- Johnny Logan: 43
- Earl Torgeson: 4
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: 53
- Al Dark: S
- Whitey Lockman: S.1-2
- Hank Thompson: 43.2-3;1-2
- Dusty Rhodes: W
- Bobby Thomson: 5(2)/G/FO
Top 2
- Sid Gordon: D
- Bob Thorpe: 53
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Paul Burris: 5
Bot 2
- Clint Hartung: 53
- Wes Westrum: K
- Max Lanier: 53
Top 3
- Jack Dittmer: 5/FL
- Lew Burdette: 3
- Sam Jethroe: 63
Bot 3
- Davey Williams: 8
- Al Dark: 43
- Whitey Lockman: 53
Top 4
- Johnny Logan: HR/7D
- Earl Torgeson: 13
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Bob Thorpe: 53
Bot 4
- Hank Thompson: W
- Dusty Rhodes: 36(1)3(B)/GDP
- Bobby Thomson: 53
Top 5
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Paul Burris: K
- Jack Dittmer: 53
Bot 5
- Clint Hartung: S9.BX2(96)
- Wes Westrum: S
- Max Lanier: S.1-2#
- Davey Williams: K
- Al Dark: K
Top 6
- Lew Burdette: 4
- Sam Jethroe: 8
- Johnny Logan: 53
Bot 6
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Hank Thompson: 63
- Dusty Rhodes: K
Top 7
- Earl Torgeson: K/C
- Sid Gordon: 7
- Bob Thorpe: S
- Eddie Mathews: K
Bot 7
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Clint Hartung: HR/9D
- Wes Westrum: K
- Max Lanier: 53
Top 8
- Paul Burris: 63
- Jack Dittmer: 6
- Lew Burdette: S
- Sam Jethroe: W.1-2
- Johnny Logan: K
Bot 8
- Davey Williams: 53
- Al Dark: 63
- Whitey Lockman: S
- Hank Thompson: HR/9D.1-H
- Dusty Rhodes: S
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Earl Torgeson: 13
- Sid Gordon: 53
- Bob Thorpe: K