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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1952-08-31 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 20923 · 2:04
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 2–0. Harry Byrd earned the win. Gus Zernial went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Harry Byrd L: Willard Nixon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Kell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hoot Evers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Wilber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Lipon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Nixon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Allie Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cass Michaels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Murray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Byrd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Nixon | 8.0 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Byrd | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 43
- Billy Goodman: K
- Clyde Vollmer: T9
- George Kell: 9
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Ferris Fain: W
- Dave Philley: CS2(26)
- Dave Philley: 43
Top 2
- Dick Gernert: K
- Hoot Evers: 8
- Del Wilber: K
Bot 2
- Gus Zernial: HR/7
- Allie Clark: 6
- Cass Michaels: W
- Billy Hitchcock: S7.1-3
- Ray Murray: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Johnny Lipon: 8
- Willard Nixon: 8
- Dom DiMaggio: 31
Bot 3
- Harry Byrd: W
- Eddie Joost: PO1(16)
- Eddie Joost: S9
- Ferris Fain: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Billy Goodman: S9
- Clyde Vollmer: 64(1)3/GDP
- George Kell: S7
- Dick Gernert: 6
Bot 4
- Dave Philley: W
- Gus Zernial: 54(1)3/GDP
- Allie Clark: S7
- Cass Michaels: CS2(24)
Top 5
- Hoot Evers: S8
- Del Wilber: K
- Johnny Lipon: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Cass Michaels: 9/89
- Billy Hitchcock: W
- Ray Murray: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Willard Nixon: S7
- Dom DiMaggio: 13/SH.1-2
- Billy Goodman: 4
- Clyde Vollmer: W
- George Kell: W.2-3;1-2
- Dick Gernert: 9/89
Bot 6
- Harry Byrd: K
- Eddie Joost: W
- Ferris Fain: D8.1-H
- Dave Philley: 7/78
- Gus Zernial: K
Top 7
- Hoot Evers: 53
- Del Wilber: 53
- Johnny Lipon: 8
Bot 7
- Allie Clark: K
- Cass Michaels: K
- Billy Hitchcock: 63
Top 8
- Willard Nixon: 6
- Dom DiMaggio: S8
- Billy Goodman: 8
- Clyde Vollmer: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ray Murray: 63
- Harry Byrd: K
- Eddie Joost: S6
- Ferris Fain: W.1-2
- Dave Philley: 31
Top 9
- George Kell: S8
- Dick Gernert: 7/L
- Hoot Evers: 64(1)3/GDP