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New York Giants @
Boston Braves
1952-08-11 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· 84Β°F Β· 2:52
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 11β10. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 8th. Bob Chipman earned the win and Warren Spahn picked up the save. Jack Dittmer went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 13 | |
| BSN | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 |
W: Bob Chipman L: Max Lanier SV: Warren Spahn
Umpires β HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Bill Engeln Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Davey Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Dark | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Dusty Rhodes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Bobby Thomson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clint Hartung | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Jansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Rigney | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hoyt Wilhelm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sal Yvars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Monte Irvin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Jethroe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Johnny Logan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Walker Cooper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Torgeson | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Jack Dittmer | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Wilson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sheldon Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Jansen | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Hoyt Wilhelm | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Max Lanier | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Wilson | 4.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Sheldon Jones | 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Chipman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Warren Spahn | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Williams: S/G
- Al Dark: 7
- Whitey Lockman: 2/FL
- Hank Thompson: S8.1-2#
- Dusty Rhodes: 3/G
Bot 1
- Sam Jethroe: 43
- Johnny Logan: 63
- Bob Thorpe: K/C
Top 2
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Clint Hartung: 53
- Wes Westrum: 7
Bot 2
- Walker Cooper: 8/L
- Sid Gordon: HR/7D
- Earl Torgeson: E5/TH.B-2
- Sibby Sisti: SB3
- Sibby Sisti: K
- Jack Dittmer: IW
- Jim Wilson: D7/7L.3-H(UR);1XH(76E2)(NR)(UR)
- Sam Jethroe: K
Top 3
- Larry Jansen: 9/L
- Davey Williams: W
- Al Dark: 64(1)/FO
- Whitey Lockman: 8
Bot 3
- Johnny Logan: S/G
- Bob Thorpe: 13/SH.1-2
- Walker Cooper: 53
- Sid Gordon: D/78.2-H
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9D.2-H
- Sibby Sisti: K/C
Top 4
- Hank Thompson: 5/FL
- Dusty Rhodes: K/C
- Bobby Thomson: S8
- Clint Hartung: 8
Bot 4
- Jack Dittmer: K
- Jim Wilson: 53
- Sam Jethroe: 7
Top 5
- Wes Westrum: 2/FL
- Bill Rigney: D7/7D
- Davey Williams: S7.2-H
- Al Dark: 64(1)/FO
- Whitey Lockman: SB2
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Hank Thompson: D/78.2-H;1-H
- Dusty Rhodes: HR.2-H
- Bobby Thomson: S8
- Clint Hartung: 8
Bot 5
- Johnny Logan: 53
- Bob Thorpe: 1/L
- Walker Cooper: 13
Top 6
- Wes Westrum: E5/TH
- Hoyt Wilhelm: FC1/BG.1X2(1E6);B-1
- Davey Williams: 1/P
- Al Dark: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Sid Gordon: S7
- Earl Torgeson: W.1-2
- Sibby Sisti: 3
- Jack Dittmer: S8.2-H;1-2
- Sheldon Jones: 35(2)/FO.1-2
- Sam Jethroe: K
Top 7
- Whitey Lockman: 13/BG
- Hank Thompson: S8
- Dusty Rhodes: D7.1-H
- Bobby Thomson: 6
- Clint Hartung: K
Bot 7
- Johnny Logan: 7
- Bob Thorpe: S8
- Walker Cooper: 3/G.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 9
Top 8
- Don Mueller: W
- George Wilson: S1.1-2
- Davey Williams: FC1/BG/SH.2-3;1-2
- Al Dark: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Hank Thompson: S.3-H;2-H
- Dusty Rhodes: K
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Earl Torgeson: S9
- Sibby Sisti: 6
- Jack Dittmer: HR/9D.1-H
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Sam Jethroe: T/78.1-H
- Johnny Logan: 5/L
- Bob Thorpe: S1.3-H
- Walker Cooper: 7/7D
Top 9
- Clint Hartung: 2/FL
- Sal Yvars: 53
- Monte Irvin: 8
Notes & reviews
- Hank Thompson collided with 3B umpire Dusty Boggess and was knocked unconscious for five minutes

























