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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1952-06-25 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 6840 · 96°F, sunny, dry · 2:12

Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 10–3. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 8th. Dick Brodowski earned the win. George Kell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	6	1	10	13
DET	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	8

W: Dick Brodowski L: Fred Hutchinson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: Eddie Hurley · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom DiMaggio	4	0	1	0	1	1
Billy Goodman	5	2	2	1	0	0
Clyde Vollmer	2	0	0	0	0	0
George Kell	4	2	2	4	0	0
Hoot Evers	4	2	2	1	0	1
Vern Stephens	4	0	1	1	0	2
Ted Lepcio	4	1	1	0	0	0
Sammy White	4	2	3	0	0	0
Dick Brodowski	3	1	1	1	0	1
Jim Piersall	2	0	0	1	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jerry Priddy	3	0	3	0	1	0
Johnny Pesky	3	0	0	0	1	0
Pat Mullin	4	0	0	1	0	0
Vic Wertz	4	2	2	0	0	0
Walt Dropo	4	0	1	0	0	1
Fred Hatfield	4	0	1	1	0	0
Johnny Groth	4	0	0	1	0	0
Joe Ginsberg	2	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Hutchinson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Mapes	1	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Hopp	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Swift	0	0	0	0	1	0
Don Lenhardt	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Brodowski	9.0	8	3	2

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Hutchinson	7.0	7	0	4
Marlin Stuart	0.1	2	0	1
Hal White	0.2	3	0	0
Dick Littlefield	1.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dom DiMaggio: 7/F
Billy Goodman: 4/L
Clyde Vollmer: 4/P

Bot 1

Jerry Priddy: W
Johnny Pesky: 9/L
Pat Mullin: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 2

George Kell: 7/F
Hoot Evers: 2/P
Vern Stephens: K/C

Bot 2

Vic Wertz: S9
Walt Dropo: S8.1-2
Fred Hatfield: 4/P/IF.2-3;1-2
Johnny Groth: 63.3-H;2-3
Joe Ginsberg: K

Top 3

Ted Lepcio: 8/F
Sammy White: 8/F
Dick Brodowski: K

Bot 3

Fred Hutchinson: 63
Jerry Priddy: S
Johnny Pesky: 8/L
Pat Mullin: 9/L

Top 4

Dom DiMaggio: S
Billy Goodman: 14(1)/FO
Clyde Vollmer: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Vic Wertz: 53
Walt Dropo: K
Fred Hatfield: 43

Top 5

George Kell: 7/F
Hoot Evers: HR/7D
Vern Stephens: K
Ted Lepcio: 7/F

Bot 5

Johnny Groth: 43
Joe Ginsberg: 13
Fred Hutchinson: 43

Top 6

Sammy White: S
Dick Brodowski: 64(1)3/GDP
Dom DiMaggio: 53

Bot 6

Jerry Priddy: S
Johnny Pesky: CS2(26)
Johnny Pesky: 8/F
Pat Mullin: 7/F

Top 7

Billy Goodman: S
Clyde Vollmer: 13/SH.1-2
George Kell: HR/7D.2-H
Hoot Evers: K
Vern Stephens: 53

Bot 7

Vic Wertz: D
Walt Dropo: 7/F
Fred Hatfield: PB.2-3
Fred Hatfield: 9/L.3-H(UR)
Johnny Groth: 7/L

Top 8

Ted Lepcio: S
Sammy White: D7.1-3
Dick Brodowski: S7.3-H;2-3
Dom DiMaggio: K
Billy Goodman: S8.3-H;1-2
Jim Piersall: 53.2-3;1-2
George Kell: S8.3-H;2-H
Hoot Evers: S7.1-H(E7/TH)(NR);B-3
Vern Stephens: S7.3-H
Ted Lepcio: 13

Bot 8

Cliff Mapes: S
Johnny Hopp: 8/F
Jerry Priddy: S.1-3
Johnny Pesky: W.1-2
Pat Mullin: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
Vic Wertz: 5/FL

Top 9

Sammy White: S
Dick Brodowski: 13/SH.1-2
Dom DiMaggio: W
Billy Goodman: E6/G.B-1;2-3;1-2
Jim Piersall: 8/F.3-H(UR);2-3
George Kell: PO3(25)

Bot 9

Walt Dropo: 4/P
Fred Hatfield: D
Johnny Groth: 9/L
Bob Swift: W
Don Lenhardt: 5/L

Notes & reviews

Infield fly called and Ted Lepcio dropped the ball; no one heard the infield fly call; Lepcio threw to Vern Stephens who stepped on 2B for apparent force but did not tag the runner

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