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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Boston Braves
1952-06-18 · Day game · Braves Field · 2:50
Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Braves 7–6. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 1st. Herm Wehmeier earned the win and Frank Smith picked up the save. Ted Kluszewski went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| BSN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Herm Wehmeier L: Virgil Jester SV: Frank Smith
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Grady Hatton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Willard Marshall | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Westlake | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Herm Wehmeier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Cal Abrams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Thorpe | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Dittmer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ebba St. Claire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Crowe | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Johnny Logan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sheldon Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buzz Clarkson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Burris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herm Wehmeier | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| Frank Smith | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lew Burdette | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Sheldon Jones | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
 Bob Chipman | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Cole | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Virgil Jester | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 Vern Bickford | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: D
- Grady Hatton: W
- Willard Marshall: S.1-2;2-3#
- Ted Kluszewski: 13.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Hank Edwards: W
- Andy Seminick: K
- Wally Westlake: S.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Roy McMillan: W.2-3;1-2
- Herm Wehmeier: K
Bot 1
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Bob Thorpe: S.1-3
- Jack Dittmer: 7
- Sid Gordon: 63.1-2;3-H
- Ebba St. Claire: 5
Top 2
- Bobby Adams: K
- Grady Hatton: K
- Willard Marshall: 8
Bot 2
- George Crowe: HR
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Johnny Logan: S
- Sheldon Jones: PB.1-2
- Sheldon Jones: K
- Sam Jethroe: K
Top 3
- Ted Kluszewski: HR
- Hank Edwards: 6
- Andy Seminick: 63
- Wally Westlake: K
Bot 3
- Bob Thorpe: 143
- Jack Dittmer: 63
- Sid Gordon: W
- Ebba St. Claire: 43
Top 4
- Roy McMillan: S
- Herm Wehmeier: K
- Bobby Adams: S.1X3(75);B-2(TH)
- Grady Hatton: K
Bot 4
- George Crowe: D
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Johnny Logan: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Sam Jethroe: S.2-H;3-H
- Bob Thorpe: 43
Top 5
- Willard Marshall: S
- Ted Kluszewski: PB.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: E1.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Cal Abrams: S.1-2
- Andy Seminick: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Wally Westlake: W
- Roy McMillan: 12(3)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Jack Dittmer: 7
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Ebba St. Claire: 6
Top 6
- Herm Wehmeier: 9
- Bobby Adams: W
- Grady Hatton: CS2(26)
- Grady Hatton: S
- Willard Marshall: E4.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- George Crowe: HP
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Johnny Logan: W.1-2
- Buzz Clarkson: K
- Sam Jethroe: S.1-3;2-H
- Bob Thorpe: SB2
- Bob Thorpe: K
Top 7
- Cal Abrams: K
- Andy Seminick: HR
- Wally Westlake: W
- Roy McMillan: K
- Herm Wehmeier: K
Bot 7
- Jack Dittmer: 7
- Sid Gordon: 3
- Ebba St. Claire: S
- George Crowe: S.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: K
Top 8
- Bobby Adams: W
- Grady Hatton: 14/SH.1-2
- Willard Marshall: D.2-H
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Cal Abrams: 7
Bot 8
- Johnny Logan: W
- Walker Cooper: S.1-2
- Sam Jethroe: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Bob Thorpe: 43.2-3;3-H
- Jack Dittmer: 53
Top 9
- Andy Seminick: K
- Wally Westlake: 8
- Roy McMillan: S
- Frank Smith: 43
Bot 9
- Sid Gordon: 63
- Paul Burris: 9
- George Crowe: 4