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Boston Red Sox @ Washington Senators

1952-04-16 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 6383 · 2:35

Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 4–3. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 6th. Julio Moreno earned the win. Mickey Vernon went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
BOS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	8
WS1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	4	7

W: Julio Moreno L: Ellis Kinder SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Art Passarella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom DiMaggio	5	1	2	0	0	0
Johnny Pesky	5	0	0	0	0	0
Don Lenhardt	5	0	1	1	0	2
Walt Dropo	4	1	1	0	1	1
Faye Throneberry	4	0	1	0	1	2
Jim Piersall	3	1	1	0	2	1
Ted Lepcio	2	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Niarhos	1	0	0	0	1	0
Randy Gumpert	2	0	0	0	0	1
Ted Williams	1	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Goodman	2	0	1	2	0	0
Gene Stephens	1	0	1	0	0	0
Vern Stephens	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Gernert	1	0	0	0	0	0
Len Okrie	1	0	0	0	0	1

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Yost	4	0	1	0	1	0
Gil Coan	5	1	0	0	0	1
Irv Noren	4	1	2	0	1	0
Mickey Vernon	4	1	1	2	1	0
Frank Campos	4	0	0	0	1	0
Cass Michaels	5	1	1	0	0	1
Floyd Baker	5	0	2	2	0	0
Mickey Grasso	3	0	0	0	0	1
Julio Moreno	4	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Runnels	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Randy Gumpert	7.0	5	0	3
Bill Wight	1.0	0	2	0
Ellis Kinder	2.2	2	2	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Julio Moreno	11.0	8	5	9

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dom DiMaggio: D7
Johnny Pesky: 3/G.2-3
Don Lenhardt: S7.3-H
Walt Dropo: W.1-2
Faye Throneberry: K+CS3(25)/DP

Bot 1

Eddie Yost: 9/F
Gil Coan: 3/G
Irv Noren: 13

Top 2

Jim Piersall: 8/F
Ted Lepcio: 7/F
Gus Niarhos: W
Randy Gumpert: 3/FL

Bot 2

Mickey Vernon: 6/P
Frank Campos: 13
Cass Michaels: K

Top 3

Dom DiMaggio: 63
Johnny Pesky: 9/F
Don Lenhardt: 7/F

Bot 3

Floyd Baker: 8/F
Mickey Grasso: K
Julio Moreno: 9/F

Top 4

Walt Dropo: 9/F9D
Faye Throneberry: K
Jim Piersall: W
Ted Lepcio: CS2(24)

Bot 4

Eddie Yost: 7/F
Gil Coan: K
Irv Noren: S9
Mickey Vernon: 6/P

Top 5

Ted Lepcio: 3/P
Gus Niarhos: 63
Randy Gumpert: K

Bot 5

Frank Campos: 43
Cass Michaels: T/78XD
Floyd Baker: S9.3-H
Mickey Grasso: 46(1)/FO
Julio Moreno: 63

Top 6

Dom DiMaggio: S8
Johnny Pesky: 46(1)3/GDP
Don Lenhardt: K/C

Bot 6

Eddie Yost: S7
Gil Coan: 46(1)/FO
Irv Noren: SB2#
Irv Noren: 7/F
Mickey Vernon: HR/9D.2-H
Frank Campos: 6/L

Top 7

Walt Dropo: K
Faye Throneberry: W
Jim Piersall: W.1-2
Ted Williams: K
Billy Goodman: 6/P

Bot 7

Cass Michaels: 8/F
Floyd Baker: 7/F
Mickey Grasso: 7/F

Top 8

Gene Stephens: D8
Dom DiMaggio: 4/L
Johnny Pesky: 8/F
Don Lenhardt: K

Bot 8

Julio Moreno: 31
Eddie Yost: W
Gil Coan: 64(1)/FO
Irv Noren: BK.1-2
Irv Noren: W
Mickey Vernon: 43

Top 9

Walt Dropo: FLE2#
Walt Dropo: D9
Faye Throneberry: 3/G
Jim Piersall: S8.2-3
Vern Stephens: 5/P
Billy Goodman: D8.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Dick Gernert: 7/L

Bot 9

Frank Campos: 31
Cass Michaels: 6/P
Floyd Baker: 13

Top 10

Dom DiMaggio: 63
Johnny Pesky: 13
Don Lenhardt: 8/F

Bot 10

Pete Runnels: K
Julio Moreno: 43
Eddie Yost: 7/F

Top 11

Walt Dropo: 8/F8D
Faye Throneberry: S
Jim Piersall: SB2
Jim Piersall: K
Len Okrie: K

Bot 11

Gil Coan: 7/F
Irv Noren: D7
Mickey Vernon: W
Frank Campos: W.2-3;1-2
Cass Michaels: 3/FL
Floyd Baker: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1

Notes & reviews

Debut game for Gene Stephens
Debut game for Dick Gernert

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