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Philadelphia Athletics @
Washington Senators
1952-09-02 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· 2:37
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 3β2. Walt Masterson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
W: Walt Masterson L: Bob Hooper SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Grover Froese Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: Hank Soar Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Joost | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ferris Fain | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Philley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Zernial | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sherry Robertson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Astroth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobo Newsom | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gil Coan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Jackie Jensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Pete Runnels | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mickey Vernon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Floyd Baker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Busby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Grasso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walt Masterson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fred Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobo Newsom | 8.1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
Bob Hooper | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Walt Masterson | 10.0 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: S7
- Ferris Fain: S9.1-3
- Dave Philley: 36(1)3/GDP.3-3
- Gus Zernial: W
- Sherry Robertson: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 7
- Gil Coan: W
- Jackie Jensen: SB2
- Jackie Jensen: WP.2-3
- Jackie Jensen: E3/G.3-H(NR)
- Pete Runnels: S8.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G.1-2;2-3
- Floyd Baker: IW
- Jim Busby: 7
Top 2
- Cass Michaels: W
- Billy Hitchcock: PB.1-2
- Billy Hitchcock: 2/FL
- Joe Astroth: W
- Bobo Newsom: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Mickey Grasso: 2/FL
- Walt Masterson: K
- Eddie Yost: 6/P
Top 3
- Eddie Joost: K/C
- Ferris Fain: 9
- Dave Philley: 7
Bot 3
- Gil Coan: 2/FL
- Jackie Jensen: 43
- Pete Runnels: K/C
Top 4
- Gus Zernial: 8
- Sherry Robertson: W
- Cass Michaels: S8.1-2
- Billy Hitchcock: E5.1-2;2-3
- Joe Astroth: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Mickey Vernon: 2/FL
- Floyd Baker: 43
- Jim Busby: 9
Top 5
- Bobo Newsom: 2/FL
- Eddie Joost: 53
- Ferris Fain: W
- Dave Philley: 43
Bot 5
- Mickey Grasso: 63
- Walt Masterson: K
- Eddie Yost: 53
Top 6
- Gus Zernial: 2/FL
- Sherry Robertson: 9
- Cass Michaels: 9
Bot 6
- Gil Coan: W
- Jackie Jensen: CS2(26)
- Jackie Jensen: 8
- Pete Runnels: 7
Top 7
- Billy Hitchcock: 43
- Joe Astroth: S7
- Bobo Newsom: 16(1)/FO
- Eddie Joost: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Mickey Vernon: 63
- Floyd Baker: 8
- Jim Busby: K
Top 8
- Ferris Fain: 13
- Dave Philley: S7
- Gus Zernial: D7.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Sherry Robertson: S9.3-H
- Cass Michaels: S9.1-3
- Billy Hitchcock: OA.3XH(2);1-2#
- Billy Hitchcock: 8
Bot 8
- Mickey Grasso: S8
- Walt Masterson: 16(1)/FO
- Eddie Yost: 7
- Gil Coan: 43
Top 9
- Joe Astroth: 5/P
- Bobo Newsom: E6
- Eddie Joost: 9
- Ferris Fain: D9.1-3
- Dave Philley: 8/L
Bot 9
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Pete Runnels: W
- Mickey Vernon: W.1-2
- Floyd Baker: S/89.1-3;2-H
- Fred Taylor: 8(B)2(3)/DP
Top 10
- Gus Zernial: 4/P
- Elmer Valo: 63
- Cass Michaels: 13
Bot 10
- Clyde Kluttz: W
- Walt Masterson: BK.1-2
- Walt Masterson: 14/SH.2-3
- Eddie Yost: IW
- Gil Coan: IW.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: W.3-H;2-3;1-2




















