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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1952-08-17 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 8 innings · Att: 22918 · 1:49
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 4–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 3rd. Dave Koslo earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Dave Koslo L: Warren Spahn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Thorpe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Burris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Dittmer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Warren Spahn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Rigney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Hartung | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Yvars | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Koslo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Dave Cole | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Koslo | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam Jethroe: E5
- Johnny Logan: 9
- Earl Torgeson: SB2
- Earl Torgeson: 13
- Sid Gordon: K
Bot 1
- Bill Rigney: 6
- Al Dark: 13
- Whitey Lockman: 7
Top 2
- Bob Thorpe: 8
- Eddie Mathews: 31
- Paul Burris: 5
Bot 2
- Monte Irvin: K
- Bobby Thomson: 3
- Clint Hartung: 8
Top 3
- Jack Dittmer: 53
- Warren Spahn: 13
- Sam Jethroe: D
- Johnny Logan: 63
Bot 3
- Bobby Hofman: W
- Sal Yvars: W.1-2
- Dave Koslo: FC1/BG.2-H(E1/TH)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Bill Rigney: 14/SH.2-3
- Al Dark: 8.3-H(UR)
- Whitey Lockman: S
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Sid Gordon: 5
- Bob Thorpe: S
- Eddie Mathews: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Bobby Thomson: S
- Clint Hartung: S.1-2#
- Bobby Hofman: S.2-H;1-2#
- Sal Yvars: K
- Dave Koslo: 2/FL
- Bill Rigney: 5
Top 5
- Paul Burris: 63
- Jack Dittmer: K
- Warren Spahn: 53
Bot 5
- Al Dark: 7
- Whitey Lockman: 31
- Dusty Rhodes: 9
Top 6
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Johnny Logan: S.1-2#
- Earl Torgeson: S7.2-H;1-3
- Sid Gordon: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Bob Thorpe: 2/FL
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Paul Burris: 9
Bot 6
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Clint Hartung: 13
- Bobby Hofman: S7.BX2(76)
Top 7
- Sibby Sisti: 3/FL
- Walker Cooper: K
- Sam Jethroe: D
- Johnny Logan: K
Bot 7
- Sal Yvars: 4
- Dave Koslo: K
- Bill Rigney: 9
Top 8
- Earl Torgeson: 63
- Sid Gordon: 4
- Bob Thorpe: 13
Notes & reviews
- game called for darkness at 6:58PM because league rules forbade the use of lights on Sunday