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Philadelphia Phillies @ Cincinnati Reds

1952-05-04 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 19780 Β· 89Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind to CF Β· 2:42

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–7. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 3rd. Harry Perkowski earned the win and Frank Smith picked up the save. Willie Jones went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI000201130713
CIN00511010814

W: Harry Perkowski   L: Howie Fox   SV: Frank Smith

Umpires β€” HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Scotty Robb Β· 2B: Lon Warneke Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Granny Hamner411010
Richie Ashburn413010
Willie Jones511300
Del Ennis413010
Mel Clark512101
Connie Ryan511000
Nippy Jones410001
Stan Lopata402211
Howie Fox000000
Tommy Brown100000
Del Wilber100001
Jack Lohrke100000
Bill Nicholson000010

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Grady Hatton501000
Bobby Adams422010
Johnny Wyrostek502100
Ted Kluszewski511200
Joe Adcock211020
Hank Edwards322210
Andy Seminick402000
Roy McMillan412102
Harry Perkowski411001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Howie Fox2.2721
Andy Hansen0.1100
Jim Konstanty2.0401
Lou Possehl2.0121
Ken Heintzelman1.0100

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Harry Perkowski7.21343
Frank Smith1.1011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Granny Hamner: 8
  • Richie Ashburn: S8
  • Willie Jones: 4
  • Del Ennis: CS2(24)

Bot 1

  • Grady Hatton: 4
  • Bobby Adams: 13
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S9
  • Ted Kluszewski: 8

Top 2

  • Del Ennis: W
  • Mel Clark: S8.1-2
  • Connie Ryan: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Nippy Jones: K

Bot 2

  • Joe Adcock: S7
  • Hank Edwards: W.1-2
  • Andy Seminick: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Roy McMillan: K/C

Top 3

  • Stan Lopata: S8
  • Howie Fox: 54/SH.1-2
  • Granny Hamner: 63.2-3
  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Willie Jones: 1/L

Bot 3

  • Harry Perkowski: S8
  • Grady Hatton: 6
  • Bobby Adams: D/89.1-H(E4)
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 43.2-3
  • Ted Kluszewski: FLE3
  • Ted Kluszewski: HR/89.3-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Joe Adcock: W
  • Hank Edwards: HR/9.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Andy Seminick: S8
  • Roy McMillan: S5/BG.1-2
  • Harry Perkowski: 46(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Del Ennis: S5/BG
  • Mel Clark: 86(1)/FO
  • Connie Ryan: 13.1-2
  • Nippy Jones: E5/TH1.2-3;B-2
  • Stan Lopata: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Tommy Brown: 53

Bot 4

  • Grady Hatton: S9
  • Bobby Adams: 64(1)/FO
  • Johnny Wyrostek: T9.1-H
  • Ted Kluszewski: 13
  • Joe Adcock: 7/L

Top 5

  • Granny Hamner: W
  • Richie Ashburn: S2.1-2
  • Willie Jones: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
  • Del Ennis: S8.1-3
  • Mel Clark: 53

Bot 5

  • Hank Edwards: S8
  • Andy Seminick: S8.1-2
  • Roy McMillan: K
  • Harry Perkowski: 36(1)/FO.2-H(E6/TH1)(NR)(UR)
  • Grady Hatton: 43

Top 6

  • Connie Ryan: S7
  • Nippy Jones: 8
  • Stan Lopata: W.1-2
  • Del Wilber: K/C
  • Granny Hamner: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
  • Richie Ashburn: 46(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Bobby Adams: W
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 6
  • Ted Kluszewski: 56(1)/FO
  • Joe Adcock: W.1-2
  • Hank Edwards: 7

Top 7

  • Willie Jones: 7/FL
  • Del Ennis: S8
  • Mel Clark: T9.1-H
  • Connie Ryan: 53
  • Nippy Jones: 53

Bot 7

  • Andy Seminick: 5/FL
  • Roy McMillan: HR/7
  • Harry Perkowski: K
  • Grady Hatton: 3/G

Top 8

  • Stan Lopata: K
  • Jack Lohrke: 8/L
  • Granny Hamner: S9
  • Richie Ashburn: S9.1-2
  • Willie Jones: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Del Ennis: 8

Bot 8

  • Bobby Adams: S8
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 8/L
  • Ted Kluszewski: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Mel Clark: K
  • Connie Ryan: 63
  • Bill Nicholson: W
  • Stan Lopata: 7

Notes & reviews

  • Connie Ryan muffed the throw in from the outfield
  • off the LF pole