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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1952-09-05 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5391 · 2:45

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 8th. Al Corwin earned the win and Sal Maglie picked up the save. Clint Hartung went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	8
NY1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3		5	10

W: Al Corwin L: Jim Konstanty SV: Sal Maglie

Umpires — HP: Augie Guglielmo · 1B: Artie Gore · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Connie Ryan	4	1	1	0	0	1
Richie Ashburn	5	1	2	1	0	1
Mel Clark	3	0	1	0	0	0
Del Ennis	2	1	0	0	2	0
Granny Hamner	1	0	0	0	0	0
Smoky Burgess	3	0	0	0	1	0
Willie Jones	4	0	0	1	0	0
Eddie Waitkus	4	0	2	1	0	0
Jim Konstanty	3	0	0	0	0	0
Putsy Caballero	3	1	1	1	0	1
Bill Nicholson	1	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Wyrostek	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Mueller	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Dark	3	0	1	0	1	0
Whitey Lockman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Monte Irvin	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson	4	1	2	1	0	0
Hank Thompson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Wes Westrum	2	2	1	0	2	1
Davey Williams	3	0	1	1	0	2
George Spencer	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Wilson	1	0	1	1	0	0
Dusty Rhodes	1	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hartung	1	1	1	2	0	0
Al Corwin	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Konstanty	8.0	10	3	3

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Spencer	3.1	3	1	1
Hoyt Wilhelm	0.2	1	1	0
Dave Koslo	2.0	1	0	0
Al Corwin	2.1	3	1	1
Sal Maglie	0.2	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Connie Ryan: K
Richie Ashburn: 4/P
Mel Clark: 8

Bot 1

Don Mueller: 31
Al Dark: W
Whitey Lockman: 6/P
Monte Irvin: S.1-2
Bobby Thomson: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

Del Ennis: 7
Granny Hamner: 63
Smoky Burgess: 4/P

Bot 2

Hank Thompson: 13
Wes Westrum: K
Davey Williams: K

Top 3

Willie Jones: 8
Eddie Waitkus: 5/P
Jim Konstanty: 5/P

Bot 3

George Spencer: 63
Don Mueller: S
Al Dark: 64(1)/FO
Whitey Lockman: 43

Top 4

Connie Ryan: S
Richie Ashburn: D.1-H
Mel Clark: 63
Del Ennis: W
Putsy Caballero: D.1-3;2-H
Smoky Burgess: W
Willie Jones: 8.3-H
Eddie Waitkus: S.1-2;2-H
Jim Konstanty: 5(2)/FO

Bot 4

Monte Irvin: 7
Bobby Thomson: 8
Hank Thompson: S
Wes Westrum: PB.1-2#
Wes Westrum: W
Davey Williams: S.1-2;2-H
George Wilson: S.1-2;2-H
Don Mueller: 43

Top 5

Connie Ryan: 53
Richie Ashburn: 31
Mel Clark: S
Del Ennis: 8

Bot 5

Al Dark: 8
Whitey Lockman: 23
Monte Irvin: 53

Top 6

Putsy Caballero: 8
Smoky Burgess: 7
Willie Jones: 7

Bot 6

Bobby Thomson: S
Hank Thompson: 43.1-2
Wes Westrum: W
Davey Williams: K
Dusty Rhodes: 53

Top 7

Eddie Waitkus: 5/P
Jim Konstanty: 2/P
Connie Ryan: 2/P

Bot 7

Don Mueller: 43
Al Dark: S
Whitey Lockman: 3(B)3(1)/DP

Top 8

Richie Ashburn: S
Mel Clark: 23/SH.1-2
Del Ennis: W
Putsy Caballero: K
Smoky Burgess: 8

Bot 8

Monte Irvin: 8
Bobby Thomson: HR/7
Hank Thompson: 3/L
Wes Westrum: S
Clint Hartung: HR/7.1-H
Al Corwin: 63

Top 9

Willie Jones: 53
Eddie Waitkus: S
Bill Nicholson: S.1-3
Johnny Wyrostek: K
Richie Ashburn: K

Notes & reviews

Hamner injured running to 1st and left game
Phillies manager O'Neill and coach McDonnell ejected by HP umpire Guglielmo for arguing strike call to Ryan

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