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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1952-09-25 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 1269 Β· 2:15

New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 3–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 9th. Hoyt Wilhelm earned the win.

Line score

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BSN00000020028
NY101000000239

W: Hoyt Wilhelm   L: Lew Burdette   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: Bill Engeln Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sam Jethroe500003
Johnny Logan401000
Eddie Mathews401000
Sid Gordon400001
Earl Torgeson412001
Paul Burris412000
Jack Daniels200121
Jack Dittmer401100
Lew Burdette401001

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Mueller400000
Al Dark401000
Whitey Lockman412000
Monte Irvin300010
Bobby Thomson411100
Bill Rigney212020
Davey Williams401101
Ray Katt301110
Jim Hearn101010
George Wilson100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lew Burdette8.2951

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Hearn8.0827
Hoyt Wilhelm1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sam Jethroe: K
  • Johnny Logan: 7
  • Eddie Mathews: E4.B-2
  • Sid Gordon: 63

Bot 1

  • Don Mueller: 13
  • Al Dark: S7
  • Whitey Lockman: S9.1-3
  • Monte Irvin: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Earl Torgeson: 63
  • Paul Burris: E5
  • Jack Daniels: W.1-2
  • Jack Dittmer: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Bobby Thomson: 63
  • Bill Rigney: S/78
  • Davey Williams: D9/9D.1-H;BX3(95)
  • Ray Katt: W
  • Jim Hearn: W.1-2
  • Don Mueller: 3/G

Top 3

  • Lew Burdette: 7/7D
  • Sam Jethroe: K
  • Johnny Logan: 53

Bot 3

  • Al Dark: 43
  • Whitey Lockman: 63
  • Monte Irvin: 43

Top 4

  • Eddie Mathews: S6
  • Sid Gordon: SB2
  • Sid Gordon: K
  • Earl Torgeson: K/C
  • Paul Burris: 63

Bot 4

  • Bobby Thomson: 53
  • Bill Rigney: W
  • Davey Williams: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Jack Daniels: W
  • Jack Dittmer: 36(1)3(B)/GDP
  • Lew Burdette: S5
  • Sam Jethroe: 13

Bot 5

  • Ray Katt: 63
  • Jim Hearn: S9
  • Don Mueller: 7
  • Al Dark: 8

Top 6

  • Johnny Logan: S8
  • Eddie Mathews: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Sid Gordon: 7

Bot 6

  • Whitey Lockman: 8
  • Monte Irvin: 43
  • Bobby Thomson: 6

Top 7

  • Earl Torgeson: S8
  • Paul Burris: S9.1-3
  • Jack Daniels: FC3/G.3-H;1-2
  • Jack Dittmer: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Lew Burdette: K/BF
  • Sam Jethroe: K
  • Johnny Logan: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Bill Rigney: S8
  • Davey Williams: CS2(26)
  • Davey Williams: K
  • Ray Katt: 5

Top 8

  • Eddie Mathews: 6/F
  • Sid Gordon: 8
  • Earl Torgeson: S7
  • Paul Burris: S/89.1-3
  • Jack Daniels: K

Bot 8

  • George Wilson: 5/FL
  • Don Mueller: 9/9D
  • Al Dark: 7

Top 9

  • Jack Dittmer: 43
  • Lew Burdette: 8
  • Sam Jethroe: 5/L

Bot 9

  • Whitey Lockman: D/78
  • Monte Irvin: W
  • Bobby Thomson: S7.2-H;1-3
  • Bill Rigney: IW.1-2
  • Davey Williams: 12(3)3(B)/GDP.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Katt: S/89.3-H;2-3