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Philadelphia Athletics @
Boston Red Sox
1952-08-12 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 17156 Β· 78Β°F, night Β· 3:07
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 4β3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Carl Scheib earned the win. Clyde Vollmer went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Carl Scheib L: Al Benton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Art Passarella Β· 1B: Jim Honochick Β· 2B: Scotty Robb Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Joost | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ferris Fain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Dave Philley | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Zernial | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Elmer Valo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cass Michaels | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Hitchcock | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Astroth | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Scheib | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Goodman | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Faye Throneberry | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clyde Vollmer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
George Kell | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hoot Evers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Gernert | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy White | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Lipon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dizzy Trout | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Scheib | 13.0 | 10 | 2 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dizzy Trout | 11.0 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: 2
- Ferris Fain: 9
- Dave Philley: 63
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: 8
- Faye Throneberry: K
- Clyde Vollmer: W
- George Kell: D.1-3
- Hoot Evers: W
- Dick Gernert: 7
Top 2
- Gus Zernial: 9
- Elmer Valo: W
- Cass Michaels: S.1-2#
- Billy Hitchcock: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Sammy White: 6
- Johnny Lipon: 7
- Dizzy Trout: 8
Top 3
- Joe Astroth: S
- Carl Scheib: 64(1)3/GDP
- Eddie Joost: S
- Ferris Fain: W.1-2
- Dave Philley: 3/G
Bot 3
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Faye Throneberry: D/78
- Clyde Vollmer: S/G.2-3#
- George Kell: 7/FL.3-H
- Hoot Evers: K
Top 4
- Gus Zernial: S8/P78.BX2(8E4)
- Elmer Valo: FC1.2X3(165);B-2
- Cass Michaels: S8.2-H(UR)
- Billy Hitchcock: SB2
- Billy Hitchcock: S7.2-H
- Joe Astroth: 43.1-2
- Carl Scheib: S9.2-H(UR)
- Eddie Joost: W.1-2
- Ferris Fain: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Philley: 31
Bot 4
- Dick Gernert: S
- Sammy White: 8
- Johnny Lipon: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Gus Zernial: W
- Elmer Valo: 8
- Cass Michaels: 7
- Billy Hitchcock: 4/L
Bot 5
- Dizzy Trout: K
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Faye Throneberry: 7
Top 6
- Joe Astroth: 63
- Carl Scheib: K
- Eddie Joost: 8
Bot 6
- Clyde Vollmer: 13
- George Kell: K
- Hoot Evers: E6
- Dick Gernert: 7
Top 7
- Ferris Fain: 3/G
- Dave Philley: 9
- Gus Zernial: D
- Elmer Valo: 43
Bot 7
- Sammy White: 53
- Johnny Lipon: 63
- Dizzy Trout: S8.BX2(84)
Top 8
- Cass Michaels: 63
- Billy Hitchcock: K
- Joe Astroth: S7.BX2(74)
Bot 8
- Billy Goodman: 6
- Faye Throneberry: S
- Clyde Vollmer: HR/7.1-H
- George Kell: 53
- Hoot Evers: S
- Dick Gernert: 31
Top 9
- Carl Scheib: K
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Ferris Fain: W
- Dave Philley: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Sammy White: 43
- Johnny Lipon: 7
- Dizzy Trout: 63
Top 10
- Gus Zernial: 4
- Elmer Valo: 3/FL
- Cass Michaels: 13
Bot 10
- Billy Goodman: 8
- Faye Throneberry: S
- Clyde Vollmer: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 11
- Billy Hitchcock: 43
- Joe Astroth: 63
- Carl Scheib: 53
Bot 11
- George Kell: 7
- Hoot Evers: 9
- Dick Gernert: S
- Sammy White: 63
Top 12
- Eddie Joost: 8
- Ferris Fain: K
- Dave Philley: 4
Bot 12
- Johnny Lipon: 7
- Al Benton: K
- Billy Goodman: 5/FL
Top 13
- Gus Zernial: S7/7L
- Elmer Valo: 34/SH.1-2
- Cass Michaels: 8
- Billy Hitchcock: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Joe Astroth: S7.2XH(42)#
Bot 13
- Faye Throneberry: 8
- Clyde Vollmer: 9
- George Kell: 7/FINT
Notes & reviews
- a fan knocked the ball out of Gus Zernial's glove

















