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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1952-08-07 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:30
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 7–5. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 3rd. Harry Byrd earned the win and Bob Hooper picked up the save. Gus Zernial went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| PHA | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Harry Byrd L: Dizzy Trout SV: Bob Hooper
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Jim Duffy · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Faye Throneberry | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoot Evers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Kell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Gernert | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Lipon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dizzy Trout | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey McDermott | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Boudreau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Philley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Murray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Byrd | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Hooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dizzy Trout | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Mickey McDermott | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Ike Delock | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Byrd | 7.0 | 11 | 3 | 5 |
| Bob Hooper | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Goodman: 4
- Faye Throneberry: S8
- Hoot Evers: CS2(24)
- Hoot Evers: 9/L
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: W
- Ferris Fain: S7.1-2
- Dave Philley: 3/BG/SH.2-3;1-2
- Gus Zernial: 8/F.3-H
- Elmer Valo: D9/9D.2-H
- Cass Michaels: 9
Top 2
- Dom DiMaggio: 3/FL
- George Kell: S7
- Dick Gernert: S6.1-2
- Sammy White: 9/L
- Johnny Lipon: S9.2-3;1-2
- Dizzy Trout: K
Bot 2
- Pete Suder: 2/FL
- Ray Murray: 9
- Harry Byrd: K
Top 3
- Billy Goodman: 8
- Faye Throneberry: 4/F
- Hoot Evers: W
- Dom DiMaggio: K
Bot 3
- Eddie Joost: W
- Ferris Fain: 7
- Dave Philley: S7.1-2
- Gus Zernial: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Elmer Valo: D8
- Cass Michaels: 9
- Pete Suder: 53
Top 4
- George Kell: K/C
- Dick Gernert: W
- Sammy White: K
- Johnny Lipon: W.1-2
- Clyde Vollmer: T8/8XD.2-H;1-H
- Billy Goodman: K
Bot 4
- Ray Murray: 63
- Harry Byrd: K/C
- Eddie Joost: HR/7
- Ferris Fain: 43
Top 5
- Faye Throneberry: D9
- Hoot Evers: 3
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- George Kell: 63
Bot 5
- Dave Philley: 63
- Gus Zernial: 9
- Elmer Valo: S9
- Cass Michaels: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Dick Gernert: 63
- Sammy White: 63
- Johnny Lipon: 8
Bot 6
- Pete Suder: 53
- Ray Murray: 63
- Harry Byrd: 1E3
- Eddie Joost: W.1-2
- Ferris Fain: K/C
Top 7
- Mickey McDermott: S6
- Billy Goodman: 3/G.1-2
- Faye Throneberry: 4
- Hoot Evers: 9
Bot 7
- Dave Philley: 63
- Gus Zernial: HR/7
- Elmer Valo: S7
- Cass Michaels: 64(1)/FO
- Pete Suder: 8/L
Top 8
- Dom DiMaggio: S
- George Kell: S.1-2#
- Dick Gernert: S.2-H;1-2#
- Sammy White: D7.2-H;1-3
- Lou Boudreau: 8/L.3-H
- Willard Nixon: 9/L
- Billy Goodman: 6
Bot 8
- Ray Murray: 3/FL
- Bob Hooper: 63
- Eddie Joost: 53
Top 9
- Faye Throneberry: 3/G
- Hoot Evers: 2/FL
- Dom DiMaggio: 4
Notes & reviews
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