1952 TOPPS Baseball Cards
Tuesday, July 8, 1952
Shibe Park, Philadelphia PA
Grandstand Ticket from 1952 All Star Game.
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Souvenir Program from 1952 All Star Game.
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Box Score from 1952 ML baseball All Star Game
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL All Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| NL All Stars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Game called after 5 innings due to rain. | |||||||||
WP: B Rush (1-0) LP:
B Lemon (0-1)
Time of Game: 1:29 Attendance: 32,785
Starting Line-Ups
American
League National League
Managers:
American League; Casey Stengel
National League; Leo
Durocher
coaches Tony Cuccinello and Al Lopez.
coaches Frank Shellenback and Eddie Stanky.
Reserves
American League: F. Fain 1B, N. Fox 2B, E. Joost SS, G. Kell 3B, G.
McDougald 3B, E. Yost 3B, J. Hegan C, L. Doby OF, `J. Jensen OF, M. Mantle OF,
M. Minoso OF, V. Wertz OF. Pitchers: M. Garcia, B. Lemon, S. Paige, A.
Reynolds, B. Shantz.
National League: G. Hodges 1B, G. Hatton 2B, R. Schoendienst 2B, P. Reese SS, A. Dark
SS, T. Atwell C, W. Westrum C,
C. Furillo OF, M. Irvin OF, R. Kiner OF, D. Snider OF. Pitchers: J. Hearn, S.
Maglie, R. Roberts, P. Roe, B. Rush, W. Spahn, J. Staley.
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BATTING: AMERICAN LEAGUE: 2B: D DiMaggio (1, off C Simmons); M
Minoso (1, off B Rush). GIDP: P. Rizzuto (1). RBI: B. Avila (1), E. Robinson (1).
Team LOB: 3. With RISP; 2 for 5. GIDP: P Rizzuto (1). RBI: B Avila (1); E Robinson (1).
Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING: CS: H. Bauer (1, 2nd base by R.
Campanella in 5th inning)
BATTING: NATIONAL LEAGUE: 2B: E Slaughter (1, off B Lemon). HR: H Sauer (1, off B Lemon; 4th inn, 1 on, 1 out); J Robinson (1, off V Raschi; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out).
Balks: None. WP: None. IBB:
B. Lemon (1; G. Hamner). HBP: B Lemon (1; S Musial).
OTHER
Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Charlie Berry, 2B - Dusty Boggess, 3B -
Bill Summers, LF- Hank Soar, RF- Lon Warneke
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1952 Shibe Park Litho by Andy Jurinko.
The first nationally televised All-Star Game was aired by NBC on July 8, 1952, from Shibe
Park in Philadelphia.
The announcers were Mel Allen and Jack Brickhouse.
PLAY BY PLAY
Top of the 1st, AL All-Stars Batting, Tied 0-0, Curt Simmons facing 1-2-3
Batter Play Detail
D DiMaggio: Walk
H Bauer: Strikeout
D Mitchell: Strikeout
A Rosen: Groundout, SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. AL All-Stars 0, NL All-Stars 0.Bottom of the 1st, NL All-Stars Batting, Tied 0-0, Vic Raschi facing 1-2-3
W Lockman: Popout to SS
J Robinson: Home Run
S Musial: Strikeout Looking
H Sauer: Strikeout
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. AL All-Stars 0, NL All-Stars 1.
Jackie Robinson crosses home plate and is congratulated by Stan Musial
and the bat boy as Yogi Berra and umpire Al Barlick look on. Robinsons first inning
HR got the National League off to a 1-0 lead in the 1952 All Star Game in PhiladelphiaTop of the 2nd, AL All-Stars Batting, Behind 0-1, Curt Simmons facing 5-6-7
Y Berra: Lineout to CF
E Robinson: Strikeout
B Avila: Groundout to SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. AL All-Stars 0, NL All-Stars 1.Bottom of the 2nd, NL All-Stars Batting, Ahead 1-0, Vic Raschi facing 5-6-7
R Campanella: Foul out to 3B
E Slaughter: Strikeout
B Thomson: Flyout to RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. AL All-Stars 0, NL All-Stars 1.Top of the 3rd, AL All-Stars Batting, Behind 0-1, Curt Simmons facing 8-9-1
P Rizzuto: Foul out to 3B
Gil McDougald pinch hits for Vic Raschi batting 9th
G McDougald: Groundout to 3B
D DiMaggio: Double
H Bauer: Pop out to C
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. AL All-Stars 0, NL All-Stars 1.
Curt Simmons faced 10 hitters, struck out 3 and allowed the AL only 1 hit and 0 runs in 3 complete innings as the starting NL pitcher.
Bottom of the 3rd, NL All-Stars Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bob Lemon facing 8-9-1
Bob Lemon replaces Gil McDougald pitching and batting 9th
G Hamner: Fly out to RF
Pee Wee Reese pinch hits for Curt Simmons batting 9th
P Reese: Fly out to LF
W Lockman: Fly out to CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. AL All-Stars 0, NL All-Stars 1.Top of the 4th, AL All-Stars Batting, Behind 0-1, Bob Rush facing 3-4-5
Bob Rush replaces Pee Wee Reese pitching and batting 9th; Minnie Minoso pinch hits for Dale Mitchell batting 3rd
M Minoso: Double to RF
A Rosen: Walk
Y Berra: Pop out to 1B
E Robinson: Single to RF; Minoso Scores; Rosen to 3B
B Avila: Single to 2B; Rosen Scores; Robinson to 2B
P Rizzuto: Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. AL All-Stars 2, NL All-Stars 1.Bottom of the 4th, NL All-Stars Batting, Behind 1-2, Bob Lemon facing 2-3-4
Minnie Minoso moves to LF
J Robinson: Pop out to 3B
S Musial: Hit By Pitch
H Sauer: Home Run first pitch; Musial Scores
R Campanella: Walk
E Slaughter: Double to RF; Campanella to 3B
B Thomson: Pop out to 3B
G Hamner: Intentional Walk
B Rush: Groundout to 3B-1B
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. AL All-Stars 2, NL All-Stars 3.
Hank Sauer hit the first pitch on top of the left field roof to give the NL
a 3 to 2 lead in the bottom of the 4th inning.Top of the 5th, AL All-Stars Batting, Behind 2-3, Bob Rush facing 9-1-2
B Lemon: Groundout to 2B
D DiMaggio: Strikeout Looking
H Bauer: Single to P
M Minoso at bat, Bauer Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. AL All-Stars 2, NL All-Stars 3.Bottom of 5th, NL All-Stars Batting, Ahead 3-2, Bobby Shantz facing 1-2-3
Bobby Shantz replaces Bob Lemon pitching and batting 9th; Larry Doby replaces Dom DiMaggio playing CF batting 1st; Jackie Jensen replaces Hank Bauer playing RF batting 2nd
W Lockman: Strikeout Looking
J Robinson: Strikeout
S Musial: Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. AL All-Stars 2, NL All-Stars 3.
Bobby Shantz Strikes out in order Whitey Lockman, Jackie Robinson and
Stan Musial in the bottom of the 5th inning of the '52 All Star Game.Game called because of Rain. Final score; AL All-Stars 2, NL All-Stars 3
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