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New York Giants @ Boston Braves

1952-08-09 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 3553 · 2:02

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 2–0. Warren Spahn earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
BSN	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0		2	6

W: Warren Spahn L: Jim Hearn SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Davey Williams	3	0	1	3
Al Dark	4	0	0	1
Whitey Lockman	4	2	0	0
Bobby Thomson	4	0	0	2
Clint Hartung	3	0	0	2
Bob Elliott	3	1	0	0
Bill Rigney	3	0	0	0
Sal Yvars	3	0	0	0
Jim Hearn	2	0	0	2
Monte Irvin	1	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Jethroe	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Logan	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Thorpe	3	0	1	1	0	1
Walker Cooper	3	0	0	0	0	0
Sid Gordon	2	1	1	0	1	0
George Crowe	3	0	1	0	0	0
Sibby Sisti	3	0	2	1	0	1
Jack Dittmer	3	0	0	0	0	0
Warren Spahn	3	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Hearn	7.0	6	1	3
Al Corwin	1.0	0	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Warren Spahn	9.0	3	1	10

Play-by-play

Top 1

Davey Williams: K
Al Dark: 43
Whitey Lockman: S3/BG.B-2(E3)
Bobby Thomson: K23

Bot 1

Sam Jethroe: 53/BG
Johnny Logan: 63
Bob Thorpe: K

Top 2

Clint Hartung: K23
Bob Elliott: 23
Bill Rigney: 5

Bot 2

Walker Cooper: 63
Sid Gordon: S7
George Crowe: S9.1-3
Sibby Sisti: S6.3-H;1-2
Jack Dittmer: 5(2)/G/FO/DP.1-2;BX2(536)

Top 3

Sal Yvars: 8
Jim Hearn: K
Davey Williams: W
Al Dark: K

Bot 3

Warren Spahn: K
Sam Jethroe: 43
Johnny Logan: 7

Top 4

Whitey Lockman: 8
Bobby Thomson: K
Clint Hartung: K

Bot 4

Bob Thorpe: 8
Walker Cooper: 6
Sid Gordon: 53

Top 5

Bob Elliott: S8
Bill Rigney: 7
Sal Yvars: 2/FL
Jim Hearn: K/C

Bot 5

George Crowe: 43
Sibby Sisti: K/C
Jack Dittmer: 8/L

Top 6

Davey Williams: K/C
Al Dark: 53
Whitey Lockman: 8

Bot 6

Warren Spahn: 3/G
Sam Jethroe: 43
Johnny Logan: D7/7L
Bob Thorpe: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
Walker Cooper: 5/FL

Top 7

Bobby Thomson: 7
Clint Hartung: 9
Bob Elliott: 9

Bot 7

Sid Gordon: W
George Crowe: 5/BP
Sibby Sisti: S.1-3
Jack Dittmer: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Bill Rigney: 7
Sal Yvars: 63
Monte Irvin: 43

Bot 8

Warren Spahn: 7
Sam Jethroe: K
Johnny Logan: 43

Top 9

Davey Williams: K/C
Al Dark: 63
Whitey Lockman: S8
Bobby Thomson: 8

Notes & reviews

as George Crowe tried to tag Whitey Lockman, the two collided and the ball rolled into the Giants dugout
Jack Dittmer rounded 1B too far

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