Games on August 7, 1952

The games of August 7, 1952

The schedule for August 7, 1952 lists 10 games. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Phillies' 10-2 win over the Boston Braves. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Athletics 8-4. One-run games: the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Browns 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers. In the other games, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Cincinnati Reds 7-4, the New York Giants topped the Brooklyn Dodgers 8-2, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the New York Giants 7-5, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 7-5, the New York Yankees fell to the Washington Senators, 4-2, and the New York Yankees beat the Washington Senators 7-1. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves, the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, and the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 6, 1952 and the next, Aug 8, 1952. For the wider picture, see the 1952 season.