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Boston Braves @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1952-06-27 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 16619 · 2:35
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Boston Braves 8–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 1st. Ralph Branca earned the win. Walker Cooper went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| BRO | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Ralph Branca L: Vern Bickford SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lon Warneke · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Thorpe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Dittmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Burdette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ebba St. Claire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Cox | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Shuba | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Nelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ralph Branca | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vern Bickford | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Ernie Johnson | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Lew Burdette | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Virgil Jester | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Schmitz | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ralph Branca | 8.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam Jethroe: 53
- Bob Thorpe: 13
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Sid Gordon: W.1-2
- Walker Cooper: HR/78.2-H;1-H
- Sibby Sisti: 6
Bot 1
- Carl Furillo: S7
- Billy Cox: S9/L.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: W.2-3;1-2
- Roy Campanella: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Shuba: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Duke Snider: 9/L.3-H
- Gil Hodges: W.2-3;1-2
- Andy Pafko: 13.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Rocky Nelson: IW
- Carl Furillo: K
Top 2
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Johnny Logan: W.1-2
- Ernie Johnson: 36(1)/FO/DP.2XH(65)
- Sam Jethroe: 7
Bot 2
- Billy Cox: 5
- Jackie Robinson: 3/BG
- Roy Campanella: 4
Top 3
- Bob Thorpe: 9
- Earl Torgeson: 2/FL
- Sid Gordon: 8/L
Bot 3
- George Shuba: S9/G
- Duke Snider: W.1-2
- Gil Hodges: S7/L.1-2;2-H
- Andy Pafko: S8/L.1-3;2-H
- Ralph Branca: S9/L.1-2;3-H
- Carl Furillo: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Billy Cox: 13
- Jackie Robinson: 53
Top 4
- Walker Cooper: 63
- Jack Dittmer: 43
- Eddie Mathews: 43
Bot 4
- Roy Campanella: K
- George Shuba: 8/L
- Duke Snider: 7
Top 5
- Johnny Logan: 5/L
- Lew Burdette: K
- Sam Jethroe: K
Bot 5
- Gil Hodges: S8/L
- Andy Pafko: S8/L.1-2
- Ralph Branca: K
- Carl Furillo: K
- Billy Cox: 13
Top 6
- Bob Thorpe: 63
- Earl Torgeson: 2/FL
- Sid Gordon: W
- Walker Cooper: 4
Bot 6
- Jackie Robinson: 63
- Roy Campanella: 13
- George Shuba: 2/FL
Top 7
- Jack Dittmer: 43
- Eddie Mathews: S9/L
- Johnny Logan: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Duke Snider: S9/G
- Gil Hodges: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Andy Pafko: S8/L.1-2
- Ralph Branca: S9/L.1-3;2-H
- Carl Furillo: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Ebba St. Claire: 31
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Bob Thorpe: 163
Bot 8
- Billy Cox: 13
- Jackie Robinson: 31
- Roy Campanella: S7/L
- George Shuba: K
Top 9
- Earl Torgeson: S8/L
- Sid Gordon: 2/FL
- George Crowe: 9/L
- Jack Dittmer: 4