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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1952-05-25 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 1:54
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 2–1. Bobby Shantz earned the win. Gus Zernial went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Bobby Shantz L: Julio Moreno SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Jim Duffy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ferris Fain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Skeeter Kell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Shantz | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Archie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Hoderlein | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Grasso | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Julio Moreno | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Snyder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shantz | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Moreno | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
 Tom Ferrick | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: 9
- Ferris Fain: 8
- Dave Philley: W
- Gus Zernial: S7.1-3
- Elmer Valo: S8.1-2;3-H
- Billy Hitchcock: K
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 7/7D
- Jim Busby: 8
- Jackie Jensen: 53
Top 2
- Skeeter Kell: 53
- Joe Astroth: 4/L
- Bobby Shantz: S9
- Eddie Joost: K
Bot 2
- Archie Wilson: 53
- Mickey Vernon: 63
- Pete Runnels: 8
Top 3
- Ferris Fain: 53
- Dave Philley: 4/L
- Gus Zernial: K23
Bot 3
- Mel Hoderlein: S6
- Mickey Grasso: 9
- Julio Moreno: 13.1-2
- Eddie Yost: 7
Top 4
- Elmer Valo: 13
- Billy Hitchcock: 8
- Skeeter Kell: 13
Bot 4
- Jim Busby: 7
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Archie Wilson: 6/L
Top 5
- Joe Astroth: 43
- Bobby Shantz: S8
- Eddie Joost: 7
- Ferris Fain: 3/G
Bot 5
- Mickey Vernon: K/C
- Pete Runnels: K
- Mel Hoderlein: S7
- Mickey Grasso: W.1-2
- Julio Moreno: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Dave Philley: 53
- Gus Zernial: HR/8
- Elmer Valo: 4/L
- Billy Hitchcock: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Jim Busby: 53
- Jackie Jensen: 8
Top 7
- Skeeter Kell: K/C
- Joe Astroth: 43
- Bobby Shantz: 53
Bot 7
- Archie Wilson: 8
- Mickey Vernon: D/78
- Pete Runnels: 43.2-3
- Mel Hoderlein: 6/L
Top 8
- Eddie Joost: E5
- Ferris Fain: 9
- Dave Philley: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Mickey Grasso: S8
- Jerry Snyder: 13/SH.1-2
- Eddie Yost: D7.2-H;BX3(761)
- Jim Busby: 3/FL
Top 9
- Gus Zernial: D7
- Elmer Valo: 13/SH.2-3
- Billy Hitchcock: OA.3XH(2)
- Billy Hitchcock: 6/L
Bot 9
- Jackie Jensen: 8
- Archie Wilson: S7
- Mickey Vernon: 8
- Pete Runnels: 36(1)/FO