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Philadelphia Phillies @ Boston Braves

1952-08-31 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 6920 · 67°F · 1:44

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 4–0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 9th. Jim Konstanty earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Jim Konstanty L: Max Surkont SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Augie Guglielmo · 2B: Artie Gore · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Connie Ryan	5	1	1	1	0	0
Richie Ashburn	3	0	2	1	2	0
Mel Clark	5	0	2	0	0	1
Del Ennis	4	0	0	0	0	0
Granny Hamner	4	0	2	0	0	0
Smoky Burgess	3	1	1	0	0	0
Willie Jones	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Waitkus	2	1	0	0	2	1
Jim Konstanty	4	1	1	2	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Sam Jethroe	4	1	0	0
Johnny Logan	4	1	0	0
Earl Torgeson	4	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews	3	1	0	1
Jack Daniels	3	0	0	0
Paul Burris	3	0	0	0
Sibby Sisti	3	0	0	1
Jack Dittmer	3	0	0	0
Max Surkont	2	0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Konstanty	9.0	3	1	2

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Surkont	9.0	9	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Connie Ryan: 53
Richie Ashburn: 53
Mel Clark: K

Bot 1

Sam Jethroe: 7
Johnny Logan: 13
Earl Torgeson: 13

Top 2

Del Ennis: 2/FL
Granny Hamner: D
Smoky Burgess: 13
Willie Jones: 6

Bot 2

Eddie Mathews: K
Jack Daniels: 7
Paul Burris: 13

Top 3

Eddie Waitkus: K
Jim Konstanty: 43
Connie Ryan: 63

Bot 3

Sibby Sisti: 53
Jack Dittmer: 63
Max Surkont: W
Sam Jethroe: 3/G

Top 4

Richie Ashburn: W
Mel Clark: S8.1-3;BX2(864)
Del Ennis: 5/FL
Granny Hamner: 9

Bot 4

Johnny Logan: S7
Earl Torgeson: 7
Eddie Mathews: 3
Jack Daniels: 3/G

Top 5

Smoky Burgess: 43
Willie Jones: 5
Eddie Waitkus: 9

Bot 5

Paul Burris: 7
Sibby Sisti: K
Jack Dittmer: 53

Top 6

Jim Konstanty: 7
Connie Ryan: 7
Richie Ashburn: S
Mel Clark: S.1-2#
Del Ennis: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Max Surkont: 13
Sam Jethroe: 3/G
Johnny Logan: 63

Top 7

Granny Hamner: S
Smoky Burgess: 14/SH.1-2
Willie Jones: 5
Eddie Waitkus: W
Jim Konstanty: 7

Bot 7

Earl Torgeson: 6
Eddie Mathews: S/BG
Jack Daniels: SB2
Jack Daniels: 43.2-2#
Paul Burris: 13

Top 8

Connie Ryan: 7
Richie Ashburn: W
Mel Clark: 63.1-2
Del Ennis: 7

Bot 8

Sibby Sisti: 43
Jack Dittmer: 3/G
Max Surkont: 43

Top 9

Granny Hamner: 8
Smoky Burgess: S8
Willie Jones: 5
Eddie Waitkus: W.1-2
Jim Konstanty: D9.2-H;1-H
Connie Ryan: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Richie Ashburn: S7.2-H
Mel Clark: 9

Bot 9

Sam Jethroe: S9.BX2(96)
Johnny Logan: 43
Earl Torgeson: 5