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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox
1952-05-04 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 32571 · 3:32
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 9–6. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 7th. Sam Jones earned the win and Mike Garcia picked up the save. Faye Throneberry went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Sam Jones L: Ike Delock SV: Mike Garcia
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Jim Duffy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harry Simpson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Dale Mitchell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Fridley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Luke Easter | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Quincy Trouppe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Early Wynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Berardino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Piersall | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Lenhardt | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Faye Throneberry | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Lepcio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey McDermott | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Pesky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Wynn | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Steve Gromek | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sam Jones | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Mike Garcia | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey McDermott | 6.1 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
 Ike Delock | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Brickner | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Harry Taylor | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Simpson: W
- Bobby Avila: W.1-2
- Al Rosen: 4
- Ray Boone: W.2-3;1-2
- Dale Mitchell: 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Jim Fridley: 8/F
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: D8
- Jim Piersall: K
- Don Lenhardt: S7.2-H
- Vern Stephens: 54(1)/FO
- Walt Dropo: K
Top 2
- Luke Easter: K
- Quincy Trouppe: K/C
- Early Wynn: K
Bot 2
- Faye Throneberry: 7/F
- Ted Lepcio: 53
- Sammy White: 7/F#
Top 3
- Harry Simpson: 63
- Bobby Avila: 43
- Al Rosen: D7
- Ray Boone: T9.2-H
- Dale Mitchell: 63
Bot 3
- Mickey McDermott: T8
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Jim Piersall: FC1.3XH(12);1-2;B-1#
- Don Lenhardt: PO1(E1).2-3;1-2#
- Don Lenhardt: K/C
- Vern Stephens: W
- Walt Dropo: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Walt Dropo: W
- Faye Throneberry: HR/9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Ted Lepcio: K
Top 4
- Jim Fridley: 53
- Luke Easter: 8/L
- Quincy Trouppe: K/C
Bot 4
- Sammy White: 7/F
- Mickey McDermott: S8
- Dom DiMaggio: S9.1-2
- Jim Piersall: 9/F
- Don Lenhardt: 5
Top 5
- Johnny Berardino: K
- Harry Simpson: 13
- Bobby Avila: W
- Al Rosen: D7.1-H
- Ray Boone: S7.2-H
- Dale Mitchell: W.1-2
- Jim Fridley: K
Bot 5
- Vern Stephens: K/C
- Walt Dropo: K
- Faye Throneberry: K/C
Top 6
- Luke Easter: 5/FL
- Quincy Trouppe: W
- Sam Jones: 1
- Harry Simpson: S8.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ted Lepcio: 7/F
- Sammy White: S7
- Mickey McDermott: K/C
- Dom DiMaggio: K/C
Top 7
- Al Rosen: K
- Ray Boone: W
- Dale Mitchell: W.1-2
- Jim Fridley: S9.2-H;1-3
- Luke Easter: D8.3-H;1-H
- Pete Reiser: W
- Larry Doby: 5/FL
- Harry Simpson: S9.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Avila: S/BG.3-H;1-2
- Al Rosen: 9/F
Bot 7
- Jim Piersall: W
- Don Lenhardt: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
- Vern Stephens: 7/F
- Walt Dropo: 1
Top 8
- Ray Boone: S8
- Dale Mitchell: 3/SH.1-2
- Jim Fridley: 63.2-3
- Luke Easter: K
Bot 8
- Faye Throneberry: S8
- Ted Lepcio: 16(1)/FO
- Sammy White: S8.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 8/F
- Dom DiMaggio: K+E2.2-3;1-2;B-1#
- Billy Goodman: 7/F
Top 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: 43
- Mike Garcia: 13
- Harry Simpson: 1
Bot 9
- Don Lenhardt: S8
- Vern Stephens: 7/F
- Walt Dropo: D7.1-3
- Faye Throneberry: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Ralph Brickner