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Boston Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1952-06-07 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 18131 · 2:06
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 9–3. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 4th. Warren Hacker earned the win. Sam Jethroe went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 |
W: Warren Hacker L: Max Surkont SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: Augie Guglielmo · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Thorpe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walker Cooper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Crowe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Hartsfield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Surkont | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Whisenant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ebba St. Claire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Daniels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miksis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Toby Atwell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Serena | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Warren Hacker | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Surkont | 4.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Cole | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Sheldon Jones | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Chipman | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Hacker | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam Jethroe: 5
- Bob Thorpe: 9/L
- Eddie Mathews: 7
Bot 1
- Eddie Miksis: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: S
- Gene Hermanski: 9
- Hank Sauer: 7/L
Top 2
- Sid Gordon: 63
- Walker Cooper: 8
- George Crowe: 3/L
Bot 2
- Toby Atwell: E4/G
- Dee Fondy: S.1-2
- Bill Serena: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Roy Smalley: K
- Warren Hacker: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Roy Hartsfield: 7
- Johnny Logan: 8
- Max Surkont: D
- Sam Jethroe: HR/L9.2-H
- Bob Thorpe: 8
Bot 3
- Eddie Miksis: 53
- Frank Baumholtz: S
- Gene Hermanski: K
- Hank Sauer: W.1-2
- Toby Atwell: 9
Top 4
- Eddie Mathews: 3/FL
- Sid Gordon: S
- Walker Cooper: S.1-2#
- George Crowe: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Dee Fondy: S3/BG
- Bill Serena: S7.1-2#
- Roy Smalley: S9/P.2-H;1-2
- Warren Hacker: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Miksis: D9/P.3-H;2-H
- Frank Baumholtz: 8/L
- Gene Hermanski: S8.2-H
- Hank Sauer: HR/7.1-H
- Toby Atwell: 9
Top 5
- Roy Hartsfield: 13
- Johnny Logan: 8
- Pete Whisenant: K
Bot 5
- Dee Fondy: W
- Bill Serena: S.1-2
- Roy Smalley: 4
- Warren Hacker: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Eddie Miksis: SB2
- Eddie Miksis: W
- Frank Baumholtz: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Gene Hermanski: S.2-H;1-2#
- Hank Sauer: 8/8D
Top 6
- Sam Jethroe: T
- Bob Thorpe: K
- Eddie Mathews: S.3-H
- Sid Gordon: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Toby Atwell: 7
- Dee Fondy: 43
- Bill Serena: W
- Roy Smalley: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ebba St. Claire: 4
- George Crowe: 8
- Roy Hartsfield: D
- Johnny Logan: 53
Bot 7
- Warren Hacker: 43
- Eddie Miksis: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: 13
Top 8
- Jack Daniels: 13
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Bob Thorpe: 3/FL
- Eddie Mathews: 6
Bot 8
- Gene Hermanski: S
- Hank Sauer: 46(1)/FO
- Toby Atwell: S.1-2#
- Dee Fondy: 4
- Bill Serena: K
Top 9
- Sid Gordon: K
- Ebba St. Claire: 3/G
- George Crowe: D
- Sibby Sisti: K
Notes & reviews
- Walker Cooper pulled a leg muscle running out his hit in the top of the 4th