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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Boston Braves
1952-07-30 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 5514 · 69°F, night · 1:46
Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 4th. Warren Spahn earned the win. Eddie Mathews went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Joe Presko SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Solly Hemus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Rice | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Sisler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Presko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Stanky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Crowe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Daniels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Dittmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Presko | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Eddie Yuhas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Solly Hemus: 7
- Red Schoendienst: 6
- Stan Musial: S
- Enos Slaughter: 8/L
Bot 1
- Sam Jethroe: 8
- Johnny Logan: 5
- Eddie Mathews: K
Top 2
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Del Rice: 7
- Billy Johnson: 9
Bot 2
- Walker Cooper: 4
- Sid Gordon: 9
- George Crowe: 43
Top 3
- Dick Sisler: 9
- Joe Presko: 2/FL
- Solly Hemus: 43
Bot 3
- Jack Daniels: 8
- Jack Dittmer: 9/L
- Warren Spahn: 8
Top 4
- Red Schoendienst: S
- Stan Musial: 8
- Enos Slaughter: 43.1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: 13
Bot 4
- Sam Jethroe: 13
- Johnny Logan: W
- Eddie Mathews: HR/78XD.1-H
- Walker Cooper: K
- Sid Gordon: W
- George Crowe: S.1-2#
- Jack Daniels: W.2-3;1-2
- Jack Dittmer: 43
Top 5
- Del Rice: D7/7D
- Billy Johnson: 43.2-3
- Dick Sisler: FC1.3XH(1252)
- Joe Presko: 63
Bot 5
- Warren Spahn: 2/FL
- Sam Jethroe: 7/L
- Johnny Logan: S
- Eddie Mathews: 43
Top 6
- Solly Hemus: 63
- Red Schoendienst: 7
- Stan Musial: HR/9D
- Enos Slaughter: S
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8/L
Bot 6
- Walker Cooper: 63
- Sid Gordon: S
- George Crowe: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Del Rice: 9
- Billy Johnson: 8
- Dick Sisler: 43
Bot 7
- Jack Daniels: 9
- Jack Dittmer: 43
- Warren Spahn: 3/G
Top 8
- Eddie Stanky: 8
- Solly Hemus: S
- Red Schoendienst: 9
- Stan Musial: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Sam Jethroe: 3/FL
- Johnny Logan: S
- Eddie Mathews: 7
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Enos Slaughter: 43
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Del Rice: S7
- Billy Johnson: 9
Notes & reviews
- Eddie Mathews homer cleared the trees behind the wall in left-center (400+ feet)