5/29/1952, Pit52-NYN52, Polo Grounds
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12     R  H  E   LOB DP
1952 Pittsburgh        0  0  0  3  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     4  7  0     7  3
1952 New York (N)      2  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  1     5 15  0     9  1
 
Pittsburgh           AB  R  H BI   AVG    New York (N)         AB  R  H BI   AVG
Johnson,Da        c   3  1  1  0  .229    Cole              ss  2  1  1  0  .253
 Souchock         ph  1  1  1  1  .342     Tipton           ph  1  0  0  0  .155
 Atwell           c   2  0  0  0  .258     Hughes           p   0  0  0  0 1.000
Elliott           3b  5  0  0  0  .190     Leonard          p   0  0  0  0  .000
Sauer             rf  5  1  2  2  .291     Spencer,D        ph  2  0  0  0  .178
Kiner             lf  4  0  1  0  .272    Thomson           cf  5  2  2  0  .264
 Mele             lf  0  0  0  0  .167    Gordon            lf  6  0  2  1  .271
Williams,Da       2b  5  1  1  0  .228    Irvin             rf  6  0  4  2  .265
Busby             cf  4  0  1  1  .295    O'Connell         3b  3  0  0  0  .240
Boyd              1b  4  0  0  0  .203     Rice,H           ph  1  0  0  0  .200
Friend            ss  2  0  0  0  .192     Rigney           3b  1  0  0  0  .237
 Lenhardt         ph  0  0  0  0  .219    Merson            2b  3  0  0  0  .167
 Groat            ss  2  0  0  0  .206     Mays             ph  1  1  1  1  .313
Friend            p   3  0  0  0  .000     Wilhelm          p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Branca           p   0  0  0  0  .000     Edwards.B        ph  1  0  0  0  .150
 Diering          ph  1  0  0  0  .000     Jones,Sh         p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Zoldak           p   1  0  0  0  .500    Murray            c   5  1  2  0  .219
 Harrist          p   0  0  0  0  .000    Smith,P           1b  5  0  0  1  .197
                     42  4  7  4          Gray              p   2  0  1  0  .227
                                           Cox              ph  3  0  2  0  .256
                                                               47  5 15  5
 
Pittsburgh                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Friend                           8.0  8  3  3  2  2 105  63  3.58
Branca           BS 6            1.0  3  1  1  0  1  18  13  5.79
Zoldak           L 5-3           2.2  2  1  1  0  0  32  23  2.18
Harrist                          0.0  2  0  0  0  0   7   5  5.68
                                11.2 15  5  5  2  3 162 104 
 
New York (N)                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Gray                             7.0  4  3  3  3  5  92  60  5.23
Hughes                           1.0  2  1  1  0  1  20  13  4.60
Leonard                          1.0  0  0  0  0  1   9   7  4.28
Wilhelm                          2.0  1  0  0  2  1  37  20  3.38
Jones,Sh         W 1-1           1.0  0  0  0  0  1  10   7  6.23
                                12.0  7  4  4  5  9 168 107 
 
Pit: Lenhardt batted for Friend in the 7th
     Groat inserted at ss in the 7th
     Souchock batted for Johnson,Da in the 8th
     Atwell inserted at c in the 8th
     Mele inserted at lf in the 8th
     Diering batted for Branca in the 10th
NYN: Cox batted for Gray in the 7th
     Tipton batted for Cole in the 7th
     Cox moved to ss in the 8th
     Rice,H batted for O'Connell in the 9th
     Mays batted for Merson in the 9th
     Spencer,D batted for Leonard in the 9th
     Rigney inserted at 3b in the 10th
     Spencer,D moved to 2b in the 10th
     Edwards.B batted for Wilhelm in the 11th
 
2B-Sauer(7), Williams,Da(8), Busby(10), Cole(7), Irvin(8). 3B-Murray(1). 
HR-Sauer(14), Souchock(2), Mays(5). RBI-Sauer 2(35), Busby(26), Souchock(14), 
Gordon(31), Irvin 2(24), Smith,P(6), Mays(11). K-Elliott 2, Sauer 2, Kiner 2, 
Boyd, Friend, Atwell, Thomson, Gordon, Spencer,D. BB-Elliott, Busby, Boyd, 
Lenhardt, Mele, Cole, Thomson. 
GWRBI: Irvin
Temperature: 75, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 10 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12     R  H  E   LOB DP
1952 Pittsburgh        0  0  0  3  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     4  7  0     7  3
1952 New York (N)      2  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  1     5 15  0     9  1
 
 
Pittsburgh           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Johnson,Da        c  1>8          4>S            53         8>Hughes                 
 Souchock         ph                                          HR                     
 Atwell           c                                                        k         
Elliott           3b   4            k          6>8            6/L          W         
Sauer             rf   k            HR.1-H       7            k            D.1-3     
Kiner             lf 2>k            k            9            S                      
 Mele             lf                                                       W         
Williams,Da       2b   4/L          D          7>3/g          43           7         
Busby             cf   63           D.2-H        W          9>Leonard    1>8         
                                                              8                      
Boyd              1b 3>W            31           53.1-2       k            43        
Friend            ss   note 1     5>k                                                
 Lenhardt         ph                             IW                                  
 Groat            ss                                          53           8         
Friend            p    53           43           3/g                                 
 Branca           p                                         0>Wilhelm                
 Diering          ph                                          23                     
 Zoldak           p                                                      2>Jones,Sh  
                                                                           53        
 Harrist          p                                                                  
 
 1: 5/ldp.1x1(53) 
 
 
New York (N)         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Cole              ss 1>W            D            63/gdp                              
 Tipton           ph                                          8                      
 Hughes           p                                                                  
 Leonard          p                                                                  
 Spencer,D        ph                                                       k         
Thomson           cf   S.1-3        k            W          8>63         0>Zoldak    
                                                                           43        
Gordon            lf   S.3-H;1-2  3>63           k            13           13        
                                                                                     
Irvin             rf   S.2-H;1-2    8          6>S            7            D         
O'Connell         3b   9            63           8          9>Branca                 
 Rice,H           ph                                          7                      
 Rigney           3b                                                       7         
Merson            2b   643/gdp    4>9            463/gdp                             
 Mays             ph                                          HR                     
 Wilhelm          p                                                                  
 Edwards.B        ph                                                     1>8         
 Jones,Sh         p                                                                  
Murray            c  2>T            53         7>31           S            53        
Smith,P           1b   63.3-H       8            43           9            53        
Gray              p    63         5>S                                                
 Cox              ph                             S            S.1-2      2>8         
 
 
Pittsburgh           -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Johnson,Da        c                                                                  
 Souchock         ph                                                                 
 Atwell           c    9                                                             
Elliott           3b   k                                                             
Sauer             rf                                                                 
Kiner             lf                                                                 
 Mele             lf                                                                 
Williams,Da       2b                                                                 
Busby             cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Boyd              1b                                                                 
Friend            ss                                                                 
 Lenhardt         ph                                                                 
 Groat            ss                                                                 
Friend            p                                                                  
 Branca           p                                                                  
 Diering          ph                                                                 
 Zoldak           p                                                                  
                                                                                     
 Harrist          p                                                                  
 
 
New York (N)         -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Cole              ss                                                                 
 Tipton           ph                                                                 
 Hughes           p                                                                  
 Leonard          p                                                                  
 Spencer,D        ph   7                                                             
Thomson           cf   S                                                             
                                                                                     
Gordon            lf   Harrist                                                       
                       S.1-3                                                         
Irvin             rf   S.3-H;1-2                                                     
O'Connell         3b                                                                 
 Rice,H           ph                                                                 
 Rigney           3b                                                                 
Merson            2b                                                                 
 Mays             ph                                                                 
 Wilhelm          p                                                                  
 Edwards.B        ph                                                                 
 Jones,Sh         p                                                                  
Murray            c                                                                  
Smith,P           1b                                                                 
Gray              p                                                                  
 Cox              ph                                                                 
 
 
Pittsburgh       IN OUT ER                  New York (N)     IN OUT ER                  
Friend           A1  D4  3                  Gray             A1  C9  3                  
Branca           D5  E1  1 BS 6             Hughes           D1  D5  1                  
Zoldak           E2  F2  1 L 5-3            Leonard          D6  D8  0                  
Harrist          F3  F4  0                  Wilhelm          D9  E8  0                  
                                            Jones,Sh         E9  F2  0 W 1-1            
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12     R  H  E   LOB DP
1952 Pittsburgh        0  0  0  3  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     4  7  0     7  3
1952 New York (N)      2  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  1     5 15  0     9  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Johnson,Da lined out to center (CSX)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Elliott popped out to second (BFX)
 0-0  2 --- 12  Sauer struck out (BCCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Cole walked (BFSBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 21  Thomson lined a single down the left field line, Cole to 
                  third (BFBX)
 0-0  0 1-3 12  Gordon lined a single to shallow right, Cole scored, 
                  Thomson to second (BS11FX)
 0-1  0 12- 10  Irvin lined a single to left, Thomson scored, Gordon to 
                  second (BX)
 0-2  0 12- 00  O'Connell lined out to right (X)
 0-2  1 12- 22  Merson grounded into a double play, Friend to Williams,Da 
                  to Boyd (BFSFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-2  0 --- 22  Kiner struck out (BBCFS)
 0-2  1 --- 10  Williams,Da lined out to second (BX)
 0-2  2 --- 32  Busby grounded out to short (BBFBSFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
 0-2  0 --- 12  Murray tripled deep to center (SBFX)
 0-2  0 --3 00  Smith,P grounded out to short, Murray scored (X)
 0-3  1 --- 11  Gray grounded out to short (BFX)
 0-3  2 --- 31  Cole lined a double to left center (BBFBX)
 0-3  2 -2- 02  Thomson struck out (SFS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-3  0 --- 32  Boyd walked (CFBFBBFB)
 0-3  0 1-- 00  Friend lined into a double play, O'Connell to Smith,P, 
                  Boyd out at first (X)
 0-3  2 --- 12  Friend grounded out to third (BCFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
 0-3  0 --- 22  Gordon grounded out to short (FBSBX)
 0-3  1 --- 22  Irvin flied out to center (FBSBX)
 0-3  2 --- 21  O'Connell grounded out to short (CBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-3  0 --- 00  Johnson,Da lined a single to shallow center (X)
 0-3  0 1-- 02  Elliott struck out (CFS)
 0-3  1 1-- 31  Sauer homered deep to left, Johnson,Da scored (BB+1CBX)
 2-3  1 --- 02  Kiner struck out (SFS)
 2-3  2 --- 00  Williams,Da lined a double to right center (X)
 2-3  2 -2- 11  Busby grounded a double down the third base line, 
                  Williams,Da scored (BFX)
 3-3  2 -2- 00  Boyd grounded out to first (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
 3-3  0 --- 00  Merson flied out to right (X)
 3-3  1 --- 21  Murray grounded out to third (BBCX)
 3-3  2 --- 11  Smith,P flied out to center (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 3-3  0 --- 12  Friend struck out (SCFBS)
 3-3  1 --- 32  Friend grounded out to second (BBSFBX)
 3-3  2 --- 32  Johnson,Da grounded out to third (CBBSBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
 3-3  0 --- 01  Gray lined a single up the middle (CX)
 3-3  0 1-- 22  Cole grounded into a double play, Friend to Boyd (FBFBX)
 3-3  2 --- 31  Thomson walked (BBBCB)
 3-3  2 1-- 12  Gordon struck out (CFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 3-3  0 --- 00  Elliott flied out to center (X)
 3-3  1 --- 21  Sauer lined out to left (BSBX)
 3-3  2 --- 12  Kiner flied out to right (FFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
 3-3  0 --- 20  Irvin lined a single to left (BBX)
 3-3  0 1-- 10  O'Connell lined out to center (BX)
 3-3  1 1-- 00  Merson grounded into a double play, Williams,Da to Friend 
                  to Boyd (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 3-3  0 --- 12  Williams,Da grounded out to first (BSFFX)
 3-3  1 --- 31  Busby walked (BFBBB)
 3-3  1 1-- 00  Boyd grounded out to third, Busby to second (X)
                Lenhardt pinch hitting for Friend
 3-3  2 -2- 30  Lenhardt was walked intentionally (IIII)
 3-3  2 12- 00  Friend grounded out to first (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
                Groat now playing shortstop
 3-3  0 --- 31  Murray grounded out to first (FBBBX)
 3-3  1 --- 12  Smith,P grounded out to second (CFFBX)
                Cox pinch hitting for Gray
 3-3  2 --- 00  Cox lined a single to right center (X)
                Tipton pinch hitting for Cole
 3-3  2 1-- 01  Tipton flied out to center (SX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
                Hughes now pitching
                Cox moved to shortstop
                Souchock pinch hitting for Johnson,Da
 3-3  0 --- 12  Souchock homered deep down the left-field line (CBSFX)
 4-3  0 --- 11  Elliott lined out to short (SBX)
 4-3  1 --- 22  Sauer struck out (BCFBS)
 4-3  2 --- 11  Kiner lined a single up the middle (FBX)
 4-3  2 1-- 21  Williams,Da grounded out to second (CBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
                Atwell now playing catcher
                Mele now playing left field
 4-3  0 --- 10  Thomson grounded out to short (BX)
 4-3  1 --- 11  Gordon grounded out to the mound (CBX)
 4-3  2 --- 21  Irvin flied out to left (BBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
                Leonard now pitching
 4-3  0 --- 11  Busby flied out to center (BSX)
 4-3  1 --- 02  Boyd struck out (SFS)
 4-3  2 --- 11  Groat grounded out to third (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
                Branca now pitching
                Rice,H pinch hitting for O'Connell
 4-3  0 --- 00  Rice,H flied out to left (X)
                Mays pinch hitting for Merson
 4-3  1 --- 21  Mays homered deep to left center (FBBX)
 4-4  1 --- 00  Murray lined a single up the middle (X)
 4-4  1 1-- 00  Smith,P flied out to right (X)
 4-4  2 1-- 11  Cox grounded a single between third and short, Murray to 
                  second (BFX)
                Spencer,D pinch hitting for Leonard
 4-4  2 12- 22  Spencer,D struck out (FBBFFFFS)
 
**************  Top of the 10th inning, Pittsburgh batting
                Rigney now playing third base
                Wilhelm now pitching
                Spencer,D moved to second base
                Diering pinch hitting for Branca
 4-4  0 --- 11  Diering grounded out to the catcher (CBX)
 4-4  1 --- 32  Atwell struck out (BBBCFFFS)
 4-4  2 --- 31  Elliott walked (BBCBB)
 4-4  2 1-- 20  Sauer lined a double to left center, Elliott to third 
                  (BBX)
 4-4  2 -23 32  Mele walked (SSBBFBB)
 4-4  2 123 10  Williams,Da popped out to left (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 10th inning, New York (N) batting
                Zoldak now pitching
 4-4  0 --- 00  Thomson grounded out to second (X)
 4-4  1 --- 00  Gordon grounded out to the mound (X)
 4-4  2 --- 21  Irvin lined a double to left center (FBBX)
 4-4  2 -2- 01  Rigney flied out to left (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 11th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 4-4  0 --- 11  Busby flied out to center (CBX)
 4-4  1 --- 00  Boyd grounded out to second (X)
 4-4  2 --- 12  Groat flied out to center (BCSFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 11th inning, New York (N) batting
                Edwards.B pinch hitting for Wilhelm
 4-4  0 --- 00  Edwards.B popped out to center (X)
 4-4  1 --- 22  Murray grounded out to third (BCFFBX)
 4-4  2 --- 00  Smith,P grounded out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 12th inning, Pittsburgh batting
                Jones,Sh now pitching
 4-4  0 --- 00  Zoldak grounded out to third (X)
 4-4  1 --- 22  Atwell flied out to right (CBBFX)
 4-4  2 --- 12  Elliott struck out (BSSS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 12th inning, New York (N) batting
 4-4  0 --- 02  Cox flied out to center (FFX)
 4-4  1 --- 32  Spencer,D flied out to left (CSFBFFBBX)
 4-4  2 --- 21  Thomson lined a single to shallow left (BFBX)
                Harrist now pitching
 4-4  2 1-- 02  Gordon grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Thomson to third (CF1FX)
 4-4  2 1-3 20  Irvin lined a single between third and short, Thomson 
                  scored, Gordon to second (BBX)