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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1952-09-07 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 15658 · 61°F · 2:24

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 12–5. Boston Red Sox put up 7 in the 8th. Ellis Kinder earned the win. Dom DiMaggio went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	10
BOS	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	7		12	12

W: Ellis Kinder L: Harry Byrd SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Grover Froese · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Joost	3	1	1	2	2	1
Ferris Fain	5	0	3	0	0	0
Dave Philley	3	0	1	0	2	0
Gus Zernial	5	0	0	0	0	1
Elmer Valo	4	1	1	0	1	0
Cass Michaels	4	1	0	0	1	0
Billy Hitchcock	4	1	1	2	0	1
Ray Murray	4	1	2	0	0	0
Harry Byrd	4	0	1	1	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom DiMaggio	4	2	2	3	1	0
Billy Goodman	5	2	2	0	0	0
Clyde Vollmer	2	0	1	0	1	0
Vern Stephens	5	0	1	1	0	2
Hoot Evers	3	3	1	2	2	0
Dick Gernert	4	1	1	1	0	1
Sammy White	3	1	1	1	1	0
Johnny Lipon	2	2	1	3	2	0
Sid Hudson	3	0	1	0	0	1
Ellis Kinder	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Zarilla	1	1	1	1	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Byrd	7.1	7	7	4
Bob Hooper	0.2	5	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sid Hudson	7.2	10	6	4
Ellis Kinder	1.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Joost: 53
Ferris Fain: 63
Dave Philley: S
Gus Zernial: 53

Bot 1

Dom DiMaggio: HR/7D
Billy Goodman: S/BG
Clyde Vollmer: HP.1-2
Vern Stephens: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Hoot Evers: HR/7D.3-H
Dick Gernert: 63

Top 2

Elmer Valo: W
Cass Michaels: W.1-2
Billy Hitchcock: T9.2-H;1-H
Ray Murray: 6/FL
Harry Byrd: S.3-H
Eddie Joost: K
Ferris Fain: 9

Bot 2

Sammy White: 9
Johnny Lipon: W
Sid Hudson: S7/7D.1-3
Dom DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Billy Goodman: CS2(26)

Top 3

Dave Philley: 31
Gus Zernial: 53
Elmer Valo: S
Cass Michaels: 3/L

Bot 3

Billy Goodman: 31
Clyde Vollmer: 6
Vern Stephens: K

Top 4

Billy Hitchcock: 53
Ray Murray: S
Harry Byrd: K
Eddie Joost: HR/7D.1-H
Ferris Fain: S
Dave Philley: W.1-2
Gus Zernial: K

Bot 4

Hoot Evers: W
Dick Gernert: K
Sammy White: D7.1-H
Johnny Lipon: W
Sid Hudson: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Elmer Valo: 7
Cass Michaels: 43
Billy Hitchcock: K

Bot 5

Dom DiMaggio: 9
Billy Goodman: 31
Clyde Vollmer: W
Vern Stephens: WP.1-2
Vern Stephens: 53

Top 6

Ray Murray: 7
Harry Byrd: 53
Eddie Joost: W
Ferris Fain: S.1-2#
Dave Philley: W.2-3;1-2
Gus Zernial: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

Hoot Evers: 63
Dick Gernert: 5/FL
Sammy White: 9

Top 7

Elmer Valo: 3/G
Cass Michaels: 4
Billy Hitchcock: 63

Bot 7

Johnny Lipon: 2/FL
Sid Hudson: K
Dom DiMaggio: W
Billy Goodman: 8

Top 8

Ray Murray: D7/7D
Harry Byrd: 1(B)6(2)/BP/DP
Eddie Joost: W
Ferris Fain: S.1-2#
Dave Philley: 7/L7D

Bot 8

Clyde Vollmer: S7/7D
Vern Stephens: K/C
Hoot Evers: W.1-2
Dick Gernert: D7/7L.2-H;1-3
Sammy White: IW
Johnny Lipon: D7/7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
Ellis Kinder: 6
Dom DiMaggio: S.2-H
Billy Goodman: S.1-2#
Al Zarilla: S.2-H;1-2#
Vern Stephens: S.2-H;1-2#
Hoot Evers: 13

Top 9

Gus Zernial: 8
Elmer Valo: 8
Cass Michaels: 43

Notes & reviews

Gus Zernial went too close to the wall and the ball caromed over his head back toward the infield; neither Billy Hitchcock nor Eddie Joost ran after the ball

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