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Boston Braves
1952-07-24 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 1691 Β· 85Β°F Β· 1:59
Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 3β1. Jim Wilson earned the win and Lew Burdette picked up the save. Sid Gordon went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Jim Wilson L: Turk Lown SV: Lew Burdette
Umpires β HP: Frank Dascoli Β· 1B: Frank Secory Β· 2B: Lon Warneke Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Addis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Miksis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Baumholtz | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Toby Atwell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Serena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Turk Lown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Cavarretta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Hermanski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bruce Edwards | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Jethroe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Logan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Crowe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Dittmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Daniels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Turk Lown | 6.0 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Wilson | 8.0 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
Lew Burdette | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Addis: 43
- Eddie Miksis: 43
- Frank Baumholtz: 31
Bot 1
- Sam Jethroe: 43
- Johnny Logan: 6
- Eddie Mathews: HR/9
- Walker Cooper: W
- Sid Gordon: W.1-2
- George Crowe: 5/FL
Top 2
- Hank Sauer: W
- Toby Atwell: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dee Fondy: 7
Bot 2
- Jack Dittmer: 4/L
- Jack Daniels: W
- Jim Wilson: 34/SH.1-2
- Sam Jethroe: IW
- Johnny Logan: S6.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 43
Top 3
- Bill Serena: S/BG
- Tommy Brown: S7.1-2
- Turk Lown: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Bob Addis: IW
- Eddie Miksis: 8.3-H;2-3
- Frank Baumholtz: 7
Bot 3
- Walker Cooper: 63
- Sid Gordon: HR/9
- George Crowe: 9
- Jack Dittmer: 7
Top 4
- Hank Sauer: S
- Toby Atwell: S8.1-2
- Dee Fondy: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Bill Serena: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Brown: 5(2)3(B)/GDP
Bot 4
- Jack Daniels: 8
- Jim Wilson: S7
- Sam Jethroe: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Turk Lown: 6
- Bob Addis: 8
- Eddie Miksis: D8
- Frank Baumholtz: 9
Bot 5
- Johnny Logan: 9
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Walker Cooper: D/89.1-H
- Sid Gordon: 63
- George Crowe: 6/L
Top 6
- Hank Sauer: 3
- Toby Atwell: 4
- Dee Fondy: 7
Bot 6
- Jack Dittmer: S8
- Jack Daniels: W.1-2
- Jim Wilson: 1(B)6(2)/LDP
- Sam Jethroe: S9.1-3
- Johnny Logan: SB2
- Johnny Logan: 13
Top 7
- Bill Serena: 2/FL
- Tommy Brown: S8
- Phil Cavarretta: S9.1-2
- Bob Addis: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Eddie Miksis: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Eddie Mathews: 7
- Walker Cooper: FLE7
- Walker Cooper: 7/L
- Sid Gordon: S7
- George Crowe: K
Top 8
- Frank Baumholtz: S8
- Hank Sauer: 7/L
- Toby Atwell: D9.1-3
- Dee Fondy: 13
- Gene Hermanski: W
- Tommy Brown: 7/FL
Bot 8
- Jack Dittmer: 43
- Jack Daniels: 43
- Jim Wilson: 2/FL
Top 9
- Bruce Edwards: S
- Bob Addis: S.1-2
- Eddie Miksis: 1/BP
- Frank Baumholtz: S7.2-3;1-2
- Hank Sauer: 46(1)3/GDP





















