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Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1952-08-17 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 11748 · 2:20
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 12–5. Philadelphia Athletics put up 7 in the 8th. Bob Hooper earned the win and Harry Byrd picked up the save. Elmer Valo went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 14 |
W: Bob Hooper L: Julio Moreno SV: Harry Byrd
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Bill McGowan · 3B: Scotty Robb · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Floyd Baker | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Bradshaw | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Gumpert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Rapp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Suder | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Scheib | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobo Newsom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherry Robertson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Allie Clark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Gumpert | 6.1 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Julio Moreno | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Tom Ferrick | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Sandy Consuegra | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Scheib | 3.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Bobo Newsom | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Hooper | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Byrd | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: S7
- Gil Coan: 31.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: D9.2-H
- Pete Runnels: S7.2-H
- Mickey Vernon: CS2(26)
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Floyd Baker: PO1(13)
Bot 1
- Pete Suder: 8
- Ferris Fain: 9
- Elmer Valo: 8
Top 2
- Floyd Baker: W
- Jim Busby: 9
- George Bradshaw: D7.1-H
- Randy Gumpert: K/C
- Eddie Yost: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Gus Zernial: S7
- Dave Philley: 9
- Cass Michaels: 3/P
- Billy Hitchcock: S8.1-2
- Joe Astroth: 5(2)/FO
Top 3
- Gil Coan: E3.B-3
- Jackie Jensen: 7/F.3-H(UR)
- Pete Runnels: K/C
- Mickey Vernon: 8
Bot 3
- Carl Scheib: 7
- Pete Suder: 2/FL
- Ferris Fain: W
- Elmer Valo: 43
Top 4
- Floyd Baker: S7
- Jim Busby: D9.1-3
- George Bradshaw: 63.2-3;3-H
- Randy Gumpert: FC1.B-2(TH);3XH(1525)
- Eddie Yost: W
- Gil Coan: 9/9D
Bot 4
- Gus Zernial: 8
- Dave Philley: D9
- Cass Michaels: S7.2-3
- Billy Hitchcock: 7/F.3-H
- Joe Astroth: 53
Top 5
- Jackie Jensen: 3/FL
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Mickey Vernon: K
Bot 5
- Bobo Newsom: 63
- Pete Suder: D8
- Ferris Fain: W
- Elmer Valo: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Floyd Baker: 8
- Jim Busby: 43
- George Bradshaw: 9
Bot 6
- Gus Zernial: S9
- Dave Philley: 6(1)3/GDP
- Cass Michaels: T8
- Billy Hitchcock: 9
Top 7
- Randy Gumpert: 163
- Eddie Yost: 8
- Gil Coan: 43
Bot 7
- Joe Astroth: S8
- Sherry Robertson: S9.1-2
- Pete Suder: E1.1-2;2-3
- Ferris Fain: 7/F.3-H;2-3
- Elmer Valo: HR/9.3-H;1-H(UR)
- Gus Zernial: W
- Dave Philley: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Jackie Jensen: 4/P
- Pete Runnels: 6/P
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Floyd Baker: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Cass Michaels: S6
- Billy Hitchcock: E5/TH/SH.1-3;B-2
- Joe Astroth: W
- Allie Clark: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pete Suder: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H(UR)
- Ferris Fain: S7.1-3;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Elmer Valo: W
- Gus Zernial: WP.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Gus Zernial: WP.2-2;3-H#
- Gus Zernial: S7.2-3
- Dave Philley: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Cass Michaels: 6/P
- Billy Hitchcock: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Jim Busby: 53
- George Bradshaw: 63
- Earl Rapp: S9
- Eddie Yost: 54(1)/FO