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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1952-04-18 · Day game · Fenway Park · 10 innings · Att: 12338 · 3:10
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 9th. Bill Wight earned the win. Billy Hitchcock went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
W: Bill Wight L: Harry Byrd SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ferris Fain | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Allie Clark | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Tipton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Bob Hooper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Lenhardt | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Faye Throneberry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Scarborough | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Kinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Niarhos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hooper | 8.1 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
 Tex Hoyle | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Byrd | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Scarborough | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
 Ike Delock | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Kinder | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Bill Wight | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: FLE2#
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Ferris Fain: 31
- Elmer Valo: 43
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: K
- Jim Piersall: 63
- Don Lenhardt: S8.BX2(84)
Top 2
- Gus Zernial: D7
- Allie Clark: S9.2-3
- Billy Hitchcock: S8.3-H;1-2
- Pete Suder: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Joe Tipton: W
- Bob Hooper: D7.3-H;1-3
- Eddie Joost: 63
Bot 2
- Vern Stephens: 53
- Walt Dropo: 7
- Faye Throneberry: 43
Top 3
- Ferris Fain: 43
- Elmer Valo: S8
- Gus Zernial: K
- Allie Clark: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Ted Lepcio: 4
- Sammy White: 13
- Ray Scarborough: S7
- Dom DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Billy Hitchcock: 43
- Pete Suder: S7
- Joe Tipton: W.1-2
- Bob Hooper: 6
- Eddie Joost: 8
Bot 4
- Jim Piersall: 13
- Don Lenhardt: 7
- Vern Stephens: 3/FL
Top 5
- Ferris Fain: 6
- Elmer Valo: W
- Gus Zernial: W.1-2
- Allie Clark: S7.2-H;1-3(TH);B-2(TH)
- Billy Hitchcock: FC6.3XH(625);B-1
- Pete Suder: 7
Bot 5
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Faye Throneberry: S9
- Ted Lepcio: W.1-2
- Sammy White: 8
- Ted Williams: 9
Top 6
- Joe Tipton: W
- Bob Hooper: 34/SH.1-2
- Eddie Joost: 53
- Ferris Fain: 43
Bot 6
- Dom DiMaggio: K
- Jim Piersall: S8
- Don Lenhardt: S7.1-2
- Vern Stephens: S5.2-H(E5/TH)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Faye Throneberry: IW#
- Ted Lepcio: 53
Top 7
- Elmer Valo: 9
- Gus Zernial: 8
- Allie Clark: 8
Bot 7
- Sammy White: 4
- Ellis Kinder: 7
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
Top 8
- Billy Hitchcock: HR
- Pete Suder: W
- Joe Tipton: K
- Bob Hooper: 14/SH.1-2
- Eddie Joost: K
Bot 8
- Jim Piersall: W
- Don Lenhardt: S6.1-2
- Vern Stephens: 6
- Walt Dropo: 7/L
- Faye Throneberry: 36(1)/FO#
Top 9
- Ferris Fain: 9
- Elmer Valo: K
- Gus Zernial: K
Bot 9
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Billy Goodman: K
- Clyde Vollmer: S7.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jim Piersall: D7.2-H;1-3
- Don Lenhardt: IW#
- Vern Stephens: 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Walt Dropo: 63
Top 10
- Allie Clark: 53
- Billy Hitchcock: 63
- Pete Suder: 63
Bot 10
- Faye Throneberry: W
- Gus Niarhos: K
- Billy Goodman: S7.1-2
- Clyde Vollmer: S7.2-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Tex Hoyle