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Boston Red Sox
1952-05-24 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 30694 Β· 2:29
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 5β2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Ellis Kinder earned the win. Walt Dropo went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
W: Ellis Kinder L: Bobby Hogue SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: Johnny Stevens Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Bauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mickey Mantle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Irv Noren | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gene Woodling | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Martin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vic Raschi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Cerv | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Mize | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Pesky | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Lenhardt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vern Stephens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Clyde Vollmer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Walt Dropo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Sammy White | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ellis Kinder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vic Raschi | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ellis Kinder | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: 53
- Phil Rizzuto: 5/FL
- Mickey Mantle: D8
- Yogi Berra: 13
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 2/FL
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Don Lenhardt: 7
- Vern Stephens: 43
Top 2
- Gil McDougald: S6
- Irv Noren: K
- Gene Woodling: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Clyde Vollmer: 53
- Billy Goodman: 3/G
- Walt Dropo: K
Top 3
- Billy Martin: K
- Vic Raschi: W
- Hank Bauer: 64(1)/FO
- Phil Rizzuto: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Sammy White: S8
- Ellis Kinder: K
- Dom DiMaggio: 6
- Johnny Pesky: 9
Top 4
- Phil Rizzuto: K
- Mickey Mantle: 43
- Yogi Berra: K
Bot 4
- Don Lenhardt: W
- Vern Stephens: 8
- Clyde Vollmer: 7
- Billy Goodman: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Gil McDougald: S7
- Irv Noren: 3/G.1-2
- Gene Woodling: 63.2-3
- Billy Martin: 43
Bot 5
- Walt Dropo: 63
- Sammy White: S7
- Ellis Kinder: K
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
Top 6
- Vic Raschi: K
- Hank Bauer: FLE3
- Hank Bauer: HR/7D.B-H(UR)
- Phil Rizzuto: 53
- Bob Cerv: 53
Bot 6
- Johnny Pesky: 6
- Don Lenhardt: 7
- Vern Stephens: 53
Top 7
- Yogi Berra: 3
- Gil McDougald: S7
- Irv Noren: PO1(16)
- Irv Noren: 9
Bot 7
- Clyde Vollmer: 8
- Billy Goodman: W
- Walt Dropo: HR/7D.1-H
- Sammy White: 63
- Ellis Kinder: 8
Top 8
- Gene Woodling: D7
- Billy Martin: 14/SH.2-3
- Johnny Mize: 8/F.3-H
- Hank Bauer: K
Bot 8
- Dom DiMaggio: D9
- Johnny Pesky: HP
- Don Lenhardt: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Vern Stephens: IW#
- Clyde Vollmer: S9.3-H;2XH(932);1-3
- Billy Goodman: D8.3-H;1-H
- Walt Dropo: 53
Top 9
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Bob Cerv: 4/FL
- Yogi Berra: K
- Gil McDougald: S7.1-2
- Irv Noren: K
Notes & reviews
- Mickey Mantle pulled muscle in left leg running out grounder



















