Cubs Hand Braves 2 to 0 Whitewash: Klippstein Holds Visitors To Three Hits, Strikes Out Seven and Drives in Run, Daily Racing Form, 1952-05-07

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Cubs Hand Braves 2 to 0 Whitewash WhitewashKlippstein Klippstein Holds Visitors To Three Hits Strikes Out Seven and Drives in Run RunBy By the United Press Righthander Johnny Klipstein shut out the Boston Braves with three hits yester ¬ day as the Chicago Cubs triumphed 2 to 0 before a ladies day crowd of 8463 8463The The defeat was charged to Vern Bick ¬ ford his third of the season against no victories Bickford lasted seven innings before he was lifted for a pinch hitter and Sheldon Jones finished on the mound for the Braves BravesBickford Bickford however gave up all five Cub hits and both runs Both scores came in his one bad inning the fifth when the Cubs got three hits hitsJackson Jackson Triples TriplesRansom Ransom Jackson led with a triple and Toby Atwell walked Dee Fondy doubled to score Jackson and send Atwell to third Bob Ramazzotti walked and Klippstein singled to score Atwell Eddie Miksis flied to right and Fondy was caught at the plate to end the inning inningIt It was Klippsteins second victory against no defeats He allowed only one extra base hit a windblown triple by Sibbi Sisti in the third Sam Jethroe got a single in the sixth and Walker Cooper got one in the seventh seventhKlippstein Klippstein struck out seven and walked only one Score by innings inningsTO TO TT T Boston 000 000 000 0 3 0 0Chicago Chicago 000 020 OOx 2 5 0 0RBI RBI Fondy Klippstein 2B Fondy 3B Sisti Jackson DP BickfordTorge son MarshallCooper MiksisRamazzotti Fondy SO Bickford 4 Jones 1 Klipp ¬ stein 7 W Klippstein 20 L Bickford 03


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