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Philadelphia Athletics @ Washington Senators

1952-08-10 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 22878 · 2:36

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 4–2. Harry Byrd earned the win and Bob Hooper picked up the save.

Line score

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

W: Harry Byrd L: Spec Shea SV: Bob Hooper

Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Jim Duffy · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Joost	5	0	0	0	0	1
Ferris Fain	3	1	1	0	2	1
Dave Philley	4	0	1	0	1	0
Gus Zernial	5	2	3	1	0	0
Elmer Valo	5	1	1	0	0	0
Cass Michaels	3	0	2	2	1	0
Billy Hitchcock	4	0	2	1	0	0
Ray Murray	4	0	0	0	0	1
Harry Byrd	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Hooper	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	0	0	1	0	1
Earl Rapp	5	0	3	1	0	1
Pete Runnels	4	0	0	0	0	2
Mickey Vernon	3	0	1	0	1	0
Floyd Baker	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Busby	4	0	2	0	0	0
George Bradshaw	4	1	1	0	0	0
Spec Shea	3	1	1	0	0	0
Jackie Jensen	1	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Byrd	7.1	9	3	4
Bob Hooper	1.2	1	0	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Spec Shea	9.0	10	4	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Joost: K
Ferris Fain: K
Dave Philley: 3/P

Bot 1

Eddie Yost: 4/P
Gil Coan: K/C
Earl Rapp: S9
Pete Runnels: K

Top 2

Gus Zernial: S9
Elmer Valo: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
Cass Michaels: 6/P
Billy Hitchcock: 9/F.3-H
Ray Murray: 2/FL

Bot 2

Mickey Vernon: T9
Floyd Baker: 4/P
Jim Busby: 43
George Bradshaw: 9

Top 3

Harry Byrd: 3/G
Eddie Joost: 7/7D
Ferris Fain: W
Dave Philley: 8

Bot 3

Spec Shea: FLE3#
Spec Shea: 53
Eddie Yost: S7
Gil Coan: 36(1)/FO
Earl Rapp: S8.1-3
Pete Runnels: K

Top 4

Gus Zernial: D7
Elmer Valo: PO2(E2).2-3
Elmer Valo: 3/FL
Cass Michaels: S7.3-H
Billy Hitchcock: S6.1-2
Ray Murray: 3/P
Harry Byrd: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Mickey Vernon: W
Floyd Baker: K
Jim Busby: 3/G.1-2
George Bradshaw: 43

Top 5

Eddie Joost: 4/P
Ferris Fain: S7.B-2(E7)
Dave Philley: 43.2-3
Gus Zernial: 53

Bot 5

Spec Shea: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
Eddie Yost: W
Gil Coan: PO1(E2).1-2;2-3
Gil Coan: 9/9D.2-3;3-H(UR)
Earl Rapp: 3/P
Pete Runnels: 43

Top 6

Elmer Valo: 8
Cass Michaels: W
Billy Hitchcock: 4/P
Ray Murray: 8

Bot 6

Mickey Vernon: 43
Floyd Baker: 8
Jim Busby: S8
George Bradshaw: CS2(26)

Top 7

Harry Byrd: 8
Eddie Joost: 8
Ferris Fain: 4/P

Bot 7

George Bradshaw: S8
Spec Shea: E3/TH2.1-2
Eddie Yost: 1/P
Gil Coan: 7
Earl Rapp: S9.1-2;2-H(UR)
Pete Runnels: 7/L

Top 8

Dave Philley: W
Gus Zernial: 6/P
Elmer Valo: 36(1)/FO
Cass Michaels: SB2
Cass Michaels: S7.2-H
Billy Hitchcock: S9.1-3
Ray Murray: K

Bot 8

Mickey Vernon: 31
Floyd Baker: W
Jim Busby: S7.1-2
George Bradshaw: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Bob Hooper: K
Eddie Joost: 9
Ferris Fain: W
Dave Philley: S7.1-2
Gus Zernial: S8.1-3;2-H
Elmer Valo: 6/P

Bot 9

Jackie Jensen: S8
Eddie Yost: 54(1)/FO
Gil Coan: 6/P
Earl Rapp: K

Notes & reviews

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