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Detroit Tigers @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1952-07-20 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:52
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 8–7. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 5th. Ed Wright earned the win. Walt Dropo went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
W: Ed Wright L: Hal White SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Art Passarella · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Scotty Robb · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Federoff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Lenhardt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Swift | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Neil Berry | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Wight | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Souchock | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Mullin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Dave Philley | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Allie Clark | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Kellner | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kite Thomas | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Wight | 4.2 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
 Marlin Stuart | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Littlefield | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Hal White | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kellner | 5.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Bob Hooper | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Wright | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Groth: 43
- Al Federoff: 53
- Fred Hatfield: 6/P
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: W
- Ferris Fain: K/C
- Dave Philley: WP.1-2#
- Dave Philley: 7/F
- Gus Zernial: WP.2-3#
- Gus Zernial: 63
Top 2
- Walt Dropo: 63
- Vic Wertz: S9
- Don Lenhardt: W.1-2
- Bob Swift: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Allie Clark: 5/P
- Billy Hitchcock: D9
- Pete Suder: S8.2-H
- Joe Astroth: W.1-2
- Alex Kellner: K
- Eddie Joost: W.2-3;1-2
- Ferris Fain: 3/G
Top 3
- Neil Berry: S8
- Bill Wight: FC6/SH.1-2#
- Johnny Groth: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Federoff: 8/L
- Fred Hatfield: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Walt Dropo: 8/L
Bot 3
- Dave Philley: D8
- Gus Zernial: S7.2-H
- Allie Clark: 54(1)3/GDP
- Billy Hitchcock: S8
- Pete Suder: 8/F
Top 4
- Vic Wertz: D9
- Don Lenhardt: K
- Bob Swift: 8/F
- Neil Berry: 8/F
Bot 4
- Joe Astroth: 9/F
- Alex Kellner: S7
- Eddie Joost: PO1(13)
- Eddie Joost: W
- Ferris Fain: K
Top 5
- Bill Wight: S8
- Johnny Groth: 7/F
- Al Federoff: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Dave Philley: S8
- Gus Zernial: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)#
- Allie Clark: 5/L
- Billy Hitchcock: W
- Pete Suder: 9/F.3-H
- Joe Astroth: S6.2-3;1-2
- Alex Kellner: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Eddie Joost: 8/F
Top 6
- Fred Hatfield: 4/P
- Walt Dropo: 9/F
- Vic Wertz: W
- Don Lenhardt: S8.1-2#
- Bud Souchock: S8.2-H;1-2#
- Neil Berry: T8.2-H;1-H
- Joe Ginsberg: 7/F
Bot 6
- Ferris Fain: 9/F
- Dave Philley: 7/L
- Kite Thomas: D8
- Allie Clark: S5.2-3#
- Billy Hitchcock: T9.3-H;1-H
- Pete Suder: 9/F
Top 7
- Johnny Groth: 43
- Al Federoff: 8/F
- Fred Hatfield: W
- Walt Dropo: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Joe Astroth: 7/F
- Bob Hooper: K/C
- Eddie Joost: W
- Ferris Fain: K
Top 8
- Vic Wertz: 31
- Don Lenhardt: 8/F
- Pat Mullin: S6
- Neil Berry: S8.1-2#
- Joe Ginsberg: S8.2-H;1-H#
- Johnny Groth: S8.1-2#
- Johnny Hopp: W.2-3;1-2
- Fred Hatfield: 43
Bot 8
- Dave Philley: 43
- Kite Thomas: 43
- Allie Clark: 13
Top 9
- Walt Dropo: HR/8
- Vic Wertz: 8/F
- Don Lenhardt: 3/P
- Hal White: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Billy Hitchcock: W
- Pete Suder: 34/SH.1-2
- Joe Astroth: S7.2-H