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Detroit Tigers @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1952-06-04 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 7827 · 2:02
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 4–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 3rd. Bobby Shantz earned the win. Johnny Groth went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Bobby Shantz L: Billy Hoeft SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Jim Duffy · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Priddy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Lenhardt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bud Souchock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Groth | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Batts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Neil Berry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Hoeft | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Kolloway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Mullin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Skeeter Kell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Allie Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Majeski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Shantz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hoeft | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
 Hal White | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shantz | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Priddy: S8
- Fred Hatfield: CS2(26)
- Fred Hatfield: 53
- Don Lenhardt: S7
- Bud Souchock: S9.1-2
- Walt Dropo: 43
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: W
- Skeeter Kell: W.1-2
- Dave Philley: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Gus Zernial: IW
- Allie Clark: K
- Hank Majeski: 3/P
Top 2
- Johnny Groth: 63
- Matt Batts: 7
- Neil Berry: K
Bot 2
- Billy Hitchcock: 4/P
- Joe Astroth: 63
- Bobby Shantz: 9/L
Top 3
- Billy Hoeft: K/C
- Jerry Priddy: S8
- Fred Hatfield: HP.1-2
- Don Lenhardt: K
- Bud Souchock: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Eddie Joost: D7
- Skeeter Kell: S7.2-H
- Dave Philley: 3/G.1-2
- Gus Zernial: K
- Allie Clark: D7.2-H
- Hank Majeski: 53
Top 4
- Walt Dropo: W
- Johnny Groth: HR/7.1-H
- Matt Batts: 8
- Neil Berry: K
- Billy Hoeft: D7
- Jerry Priddy: 53
Bot 4
- Billy Hitchcock: 8
- Joe Astroth: S7
- Bobby Shantz: 64(1)/FO
- Eddie Joost: HR/7.1-H
- Skeeter Kell: 5/FL
Top 5
- Fred Hatfield: 53
- Don Lenhardt: 9
- Bud Souchock: 8
Bot 5
- Dave Philley: 7
- Gus Zernial: 63
- Allie Clark: 53
Top 6
- Walt Dropo: K
- Johnny Groth: 8
- Matt Batts: 13
Bot 6
- Hank Majeski: 4/P
- Billy Hitchcock: 8/L
- Joe Astroth: 2/FL
Top 7
- Neil Berry: 2/FL
- Don Kolloway: 13
- Jerry Priddy: 53
Bot 7
- Bobby Shantz: 2/FL
- Eddie Joost: W
- Skeeter Kell: S7.1-3
- Dave Philley: SB2
- Dave Philley: PO3(25)
- Dave Philley: W
- Gus Zernial: K/C
Top 8
- Fred Hatfield: K
- Don Lenhardt: 4/P
- Bud Souchock: 4/P
Bot 8
- Allie Clark: 53
- Hank Majeski: 13
- Billy Hitchcock: 63
Top 9
- Walt Dropo: 63
- Johnny Groth: S9
- Matt Batts: W.1-2
- Pat Mullin: PB.1-3;2-H(UR)
- Pat Mullin: 8
- Vic Wertz: K/C