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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1952-06-29 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 12034 Β· 2:45

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 12–3. New York Giants put up 6 in the 7th. Hoyt Wilhelm earned the win and Max Lanier picked up the save. Bobby Thomson went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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NY10000016231214
PHI10011000039

W: Hoyt Wilhelm   L: Russ Meyer   SV: Max Lanier

Umpires β€” HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: Augie Guglielmo Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Williams500100
Whitey Lockman422010
Bobby Thomson523400
Hank Thompson410011
Bob Elliott411000
Don Mueller522000
Al Dark533300
Sal Yvars412100
Hal Gregg100001
Bill Howerton100000
George Wilson301300
Max Lanier000000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Waitkus400111
Richie Ashburn511001
Granny Hamner411000
Smoky Burgess301101
Johnny Wyrostek301101
Del Ennis412000
Connie Ryan401000
Willie Jones301010
Russ Meyer200010
Stan Lopata100000
Mel Clark100000
Putsy Caballero101000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hal Gregg3.2531
Dave Koslo1.1202
Hoyt Wilhelm1.0101
Max Lanier3.0100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Russ Meyer6.0802
Jim Konstanty1.1410
Andy Hansen1.2210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Williams: 5
  • Whitey Lockman: 43
  • Bobby Thomson: S5
  • Hank Thompson: 6(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Eddie Waitkus: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: S8
  • Granny Hamner: 2/FL
  • Smoky Burgess: D8.1-H
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 8

Top 2

  • Bob Elliott: 13
  • Don Mueller: 7
  • Al Dark: 63

Bot 2

  • Del Ennis: S4
  • Connie Ryan: 7
  • Willie Jones: 7/L
  • Russ Meyer: W.1-2
  • Eddie Waitkus: 3/FL#

Top 3

  • Sal Yvars: 8/L
  • Hal Gregg: K
  • Davey Williams: 5/FL

Bot 3

  • Richie Ashburn: 13/BG
  • Granny Hamner: 53
  • Smoky Burgess: 43

Top 4

  • Whitey Lockman: S8
  • Bobby Thomson: 36(1)/FO
  • Hank Thompson: K
  • Bob Elliott: 63

Bot 4

  • Johnny Wyrostek: K
  • Del Ennis: S7/78
  • Connie Ryan: D7.1-3
  • Willie Jones: IW
  • Russ Meyer: 3/L
  • Eddie Waitkus: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: K

Top 5

  • Don Mueller: 43
  • Al Dark: 9/89
  • Sal Yvars: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Granny Hamner: T8
  • Smoky Burgess: K
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S8.3-H
  • Del Ennis: CS2(24)#
  • Del Ennis: 7

Top 6

  • Bill Howerton: 43
  • Davey Williams: 53
  • Whitey Lockman: S4
  • Bobby Thomson: D8/78.1-H
  • Hank Thompson: 8

Bot 6

  • Connie Ryan: 2/FL
  • Willie Jones: S8
  • Russ Meyer: PB.1-2#
  • Russ Meyer: 2/BP/FL
  • Eddie Waitkus: K23

Top 7

  • Bob Elliott: D9
  • Don Mueller: S6.2-3
  • Al Dark: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Sal Yvars: S3/BG.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • George Wilson: 9.3-H;2-3
  • Davey Williams: 9.3-H
  • Whitey Lockman: W.1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: HR8/IPHR.2-H;1-H
  • Hank Thompson: E2/G.B-1
  • Bob Elliott: 63

Bot 7

  • Richie Ashburn: 9/L
  • Granny Hamner: 8/L
  • Stan Lopata: 63

Top 8

  • Don Mueller: S8
  • Al Dark: S8.1-2
  • Sal Yvars: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • George Wilson: D8.3-H;2-H
  • Davey Williams: 7/L
  • Whitey Lockman: 31

Bot 8

  • Mel Clark: 43
  • Del Ennis: 2/FL
  • Connie Ryan: 4/P/9S

Top 9

  • Bobby Thomson: E5/TH1.B-2
  • Hank Thompson: W
  • Max Lanier: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Don Mueller: 3/G.3-3
  • Al Dark: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Sal Yvars: D9.1-H(UR)
  • George Wilson: 8

Bot 9

  • Willie Jones: 7
  • Putsy Caballero: S9
  • Eddie Waitkus: 9
  • Richie Ashburn: 4

Notes & reviews

  • Giants manager Leo Durocher started a four-day suspension; Phillies Coach Cy Perkins ejected by 3B umpire Artie Gore arguing a call at 3B sometime in the game
  • Russ Meyer ejected by 3B umpire Artie Gore after being removed from the game