BOXSCORE: 1952 Boston-AL Red Sox At 1952 Philadelphia-AL Athletics 7/24/1952 Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Athletics AB R H RBI AVG F.Hatfield 3B 4 0 2 0 .285 B.Avila 2B 4 2 2 0 .196 J.Busby RF 3 0 0 0 .246 B.Cox SS 4 4 3 1 .251 E.Waitkus 1B 4 0 0 0 .267 G.Hodges 1B 5 3 3 2 .253 G.Zernial LF 3 0 0 0 .226 H.Sauer LF 5 2 2 3 .265 F-J.Groth PH 1 0 0 0 .234 D-S.Mele LF 0 0 0 0 .136 C.Courtney C 4 1 1 0 .234 H.Thompson RF 3 1 3 2 .287 T.Brown 2B 3 1 2 0 .266 W.Jones 3B 4 1 0 0 .285 G-B.Del Greco PH 1 0 0 0 .229 J.Dyck CF 2 0 0 1 .178 D.Philley CF 3 0 1 0 .241 B-J.Logan PH 1 0 1 1 .251 C.Carrasquel SS 2 0 1 1 .190 E-J.Piersall CF 0 0 0 0 .341 W.Masterson P 1 0 0 0 .000 S.White C 4 0 1 1 .243 J.Presko P 1 0 0 0 .100 C-J.Hegan PH,C 1 0 0 0 .262 A-D.Groat SS 2 0 0 0 .277 B.Lemon P 4 0 2 0 .211 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 2 7 1 Totals 37 13 17 11 A-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Presko In 4th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Dyck In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For White In 8th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Sauer In 9th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Logan In 9th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Zernial In 9th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Brown In 9th Inning Red Sox......... 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 1 Athletics....... 2 0 4 2 0 4 0 1 - 13 17 1 Red Sox (27-52) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Presko LOSS(3-5) 3 8 6 6 2 3 0 71 3.58 A1 B9 W.Masterson 5 9 7 7 3 2 1 101 12.60 C1 Totals 8 17 13 13 5 5 1 Athletics (47-40) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Lemon WIN(12-7) 9 7 2 0 0 5 0 117 2.75 A1 Totals 9 7 2 0 0 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 13,135 DATE- Saturday, July 24th 1952 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:49 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox: 4 Athletics: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 1 Athletics: 1 ERRORS- T.Brown, H.Sauer DOUBLES- T.Brown(8th), B.Avila(7th), B.Cox(4th) TRIPLES- H.Thompson(4th), J.Logan(3rd) HOME RUNS- G.Hodges(23rd) RBIs- C.Carrasquel(8th), B.Cox(24th), G.Hodges-2(54th), H.Sauer-3(56th), H.Thompson-2(33rd), J.Dyck(19th), J.Logan(23rd), S.White(34th) STOLEN BASES- B.Avila(9th), B.Cox(6th) SACRIFICE HITS- J.Busby SACRIFICE FLIES- H.Thompson, J.Dyck WALKS- B.Avila, B.Cox, H.Thompson, W.Jones, J.Dyck STRIKE OUTS- G.Zernial-2, W.Masterson, J.Presko, D.Groat, G.Hodges, W.Jones-2, S.White, J.Hegan GIDP- J.Busby, B.Cox WILD PITCHES- W.Masterson-2 2-out RBI- H.Thompson, C.Carrasquel, J.Logan RLISP 2-out- J.Presko, G.Zernial, B.Lemon, W.Jones, D.Groat, G.Hodges, J.Hegan TEAM RISP- Red Sox: 1 for 8 Athletics: 7 for 15 WEB GEMS- Bot 3rd: Clint Courtney blocked the plate, saving a run! Gil Hodges connected with a 'big fly' and had 2 RBI and Bob Lemon pitched a complete game as the Philadelphia-AL Athletics crushed the Boston-AL Red Sox 13 to 2. Philadelphia-AL took the lead for keeps in the 3rd inning as they scored 4 runs on 5 base hits. That was all the runs Lemon(12-7) needed. Philadelphia-AL totaled 17 hits on the afternoon. Joe Presko(3-5) was given the loss. He got hit pretty hard, allowing 8 hits and 2 walks in 3 innings. With this win, Philadelphia-AL has a 47-40 record. They have been 5-5 lately. Boston-AL has a record of 27-52, worst in the league after the loss. SCORESHEET: 1952 Boston-AL Red Sox at 1952 Philadelphia-AL Athletics F.Hatfie-A1 A1:G/63 *3*:Si C1:L/4 *8*:Si J.Busby-A1 A2:F/8 B2:Sac/54 C2:L/4 D2:G-DP/6 >12 43>1o E.Waitku-A1 A3:F/7 B3:G/31>2 *6*:G/31 D3:F/7 3 G.Zernia-A1 *2*:P/6 B4:K C4:K *9*:G/53 J.Groth-D4 C.Courtn-A1 A5:Si *4*:F/9 C5:L/4 D5:F/8 T.Brown-A1 A6:Si>12 B6:F/9 *7*:Do D6:G/31 B.Del Gr-D6 D.Phille-A1 A7:F/9 B7:Si C7:P/3 C.Carras-A1 A8:Si+E/7 B8:L/5 C8:K W.Master-B9 >2# 1# J.Presko-A1 A9:K *5*:K C9:P/6 D.Groat-B9 B.Avila-A1 A1:Si *3*:Do *4*:G/43 D1:G/63 E1:W>12 b 1 B.Cox-A1 A2:SB>12 B2:Si>2# C2:W>b1 *6*:Do E2:G-DP/3 Si>23 63>23 1o G.Hodges-A1 A3:SB>12 B3:Si+E/4 C3:HR>1# D3:Si>23 E3:G/43 K >1# b# H.Sauer-A1 A4:G/43>3 B4:Si>3# C4:L/6 D4:Si>3# *8*:G/53 S.Mele-E9 # 23 13 H.Thomps-A1 A5:Si>3# B5:W>12 b C5:Tr D5:SF/7>3 E5:Si 1 # W.Jones-A1 A6:K B6:K C6:P/5 D6:W>12 b E6:L/4 1 J.Dyck-A1 *2*:G/43 B7:W>23 1 *5*:F/7 D7:NOTE E7:Tr>1# J.Logan-E7 2 b1 J.Piersa-E9 S.White-A1 A8:G/53 B8:Si>3# C8:F/8 D8:K E8:K J.Hegan-E8 2o 12 B.Lemon-A1 A9:F/9 B9:F/9 C9:Si *7*:Si