6/18/1952, Pit52-NYN52, Polo Grounds
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1952 Pittsburgh 0 6 1 0 0 5 4 0 0 16 16 2 10 1
1952 New York (N) 0 0 0 3 1 3 3 0 1 11 15 1 12 0
Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG New York (N) AB R H BI AVG
Johnson,Da c 3 1 2 1 .219 Cole ss 5 2 2 3 .255
Atwell pr 2 0 1 0 .267 Thomson cf 6 0 2 1 .250
Elliott 3b 5 2 1 3 .200 Gordon lf 3 1 1 2 .253
Sauer rf 5 2 3 0 .285 Irvin rf 5 1 3 2 .266
Kiner lf 2 2 0 1 .275 O'Connell 3b 6 0 1 0 .255
Harrist p 0 0 0 0 .000 Merson 2b 2 2 1 0 .200
Branca p 0 0 0 0 .000 Cox ph 2 0 0 0 .254
Williams,Da 2b 4 3 1 1 .237 Murray c 5 1 2 0 .220
Busby cf 6 4 4 5 .318 Smith,P 1b 4 2 2 2 .212
Boyd 1b 6 2 4 5 .209 Gray p 0 0 0 0 .194
Groat ss 6 0 0 0 .204 Wilks p 1 0 0 0 .000
Miller p 4 0 0 0 .125 Fornieles p 1 0 0 0 .250
Marlowe p 0 0 0 0 .333 Tipton ph 1 1 1 1 .198
Byerly p 0 0 0 0 .000 Jones,Sh p 0 0 0 0 .500
Souchock ph 1 0 0 0 .301 Mays ph 0 1 0 0 .310
Mele lf 0 0 0 0 .154 Wilhelm p 0 0 0 0 .000
44 16 16 16 Rice,H ph 1 0 0 0 .217
42 11 15 11
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Miller W 5-5 5.1 6 7 2 4 2 84 50 4.46
Marlowe H 1 1.1 6 3 3 1 0 30 19 7.53
Byerly 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 11 5 14.63
Harrist 1.2 3 1 1 1 0 42 22 7.07
Branca 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4.45
9.0 15 11 6 7 3 169 97
New York (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Gray L 6-7 1.2 4 6 1 1 2 42 31 4.78
Wilks 1.2 4 1 1 3 2 50 26 2.75
Fornieles 2.2 4 5 5 1 1 47 29 8.20
Jones,Sh 1.0 4 4 4 1 0 36 22 7.77
Wilhelm 2.0 0 0 0 2 3 41 22 2.62
9.0 16 16 11 8 8 216 130
Pit: Atwell ran for Johnson,Da in the 3rd
Atwell moved to c in the 3rd
Souchock batted for Byerly in the 8th
Mele inserted at lf in the 8th
NYN: Tipton batted for Fornieles in the 6th
Cox batted for Merson in the 7th
Mays batted for Jones,Sh in the 7th
Cox moved to 2b in the 8th
Rice,H batted for Wilhelm in the 9th
E-Williams,Da, Groat, Irvin. 2B-Sauer 2(12), Busby(16), Irvin(9), Merson(2),
Murray(5). HR-Elliott(5), Busby(6), Boyd(2), Cole(1). RBI-Johnson,Da(7),
Elliott 3(14), Kiner(54), Williams,Da(23), Busby 5(38), Boyd 5(10),
Cole 3(8), Thomson(31), Gordon 2(47), Irvin 2(37), Smith,P 2(12), Tipton(17).
K-Elliott, Sauer, Williams,Da 2, Busby, Boyd, Miller, Souchock, Thomson,
Irvin, Wilks. BB-Elliott, Kiner 4, Williams,Da 2, Atwell, Cole, Gordon 3,
Merson, Smith,P, Mays. SF-Irvin. HBP-Sauer. HB-Wilhelm. WP-Miller.
GWRBI: Busby
Darrell Johnson was injured for this game and 3 more days
Temperature: 77, Sky: cloudy, Wind: right to left at 15 MPH.
6/18/1952, Pit52-NYN52, Polo Grounds
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1952 Pittsburgh 0 6 1 0 0 5 4 0 0 16 16 2 10 1
1952 New York (N) 0 0 0 3 1 3 3 0 1 11 15 1 12 0
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Johnson,Da c 1>63 S.3-H;1-3 S.1-2
Atwell pr 43 7>Jones,Sh
S
Elliott 3b k HR.3-H;1-H W.2-3;1-2 6>13 36/f.B-1
Sauer rf 43 Wilks k S D.1-3
D
Kiner lf 2>W W 4>8 W.1-2 53.3-H;2-3
Harrist p
Branca p
Williams,Da 2b e9.1-2;B-1 k W S.2-H;1-2 W
Busby cf S.2-H;1-2 3>HR Fornieles S.2-H;1-3 D.3-H;1-H
k
Boyd 1b S.2-H;1-3 S 3/g HR.3-H;1-H S.2-H
Groat ss 6 9 5>63 13 9
Miller p k 6 53 7
Marlowe p
Byerly p 8>Wilhelm
Souchock ph k
Mele lf
New York (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Cole ss 1>9 9 5>W Marlowe note 1
8
Thomson cf 7 k S.1-2 note 2 S.3-H;1-2
Gordon lf W 4>e4.B-2 43.2-3;1-2 note 3 Byerly
W.2-3;1-2
Irvin rf S.1-2 S.2-H note 4 8 k
O'Connell 3b 5/fl 13.1-2 7 7>S 8>Harrist
7
Merson 2b 2>9 W 6>D
Cox ph 643/gdp 63
Murray c 13 31.2-3;1-2 3 S D
Smith,P 1b 8 S.3-H;2-H wp.2-3 S.1-2 8
W
Gray p
Wilks p 3>k
Fornieles p 9
Tipton ph S.3-H;1-2
Jones,Sh p
Mays ph W.2-3;1-2
Wilhelm p
Rice,H ph 9>8
1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 2: e6.2-3;1-2;B-1 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 4: 7/SF.3-H;2-3
Pittsburgh -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Johnson,Da c
Atwell pr W
Elliott 3b 54/f.B-1
Sauer rf HBP.1-2
Kiner lf W.2-3;1-2
Harrist p
Branca p
Williams,Da 2b k
Busby cf 9>63
Boyd 1b k
Groat ss 63
Miller p
Marlowe p
Byerly p
Souchock ph
Mele lf
New York (N) -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Cole ss HR
Thomson cf 43
Gordon lf W
Irvin rf D.1-3
O'Connell 3b Branca
6/L
Merson 2b
Cox ph
Murray c
Smith,P 1b
Gray p
Wilks p
Fornieles p
Tipton ph
Jones,Sh p
Mays ph
Wilhelm p
Rice,H ph
Pittsburgh IN OUT ER New York (N) IN OUT ER
Miller A1 C9 2 W 5-5 Gray A1 B2 1 L 6-7
Marlowe D1 E2 3 H 1 Wilks B3 C5 1
Byerly E3 E4 0 Fornieles C6 D9 5
Harrist E5 F4 1 Jones,Sh E1 E8 4
Branca F5 F5 0 Wilhelm E9 F8 0
6/18/1952, Pit52-NYN52, Polo Grounds
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1952 Pittsburgh 0 6 1 0 0 5 4 0 0 16 16 2 10 1
1952 New York (N) 0 0 0 3 1 3 3 0 1 11 15 1 12 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Johnson,Da grounded out to short (X)
0-0 1 --- 12 Elliott struck out (BCFS)
0-0 2 --- 02 Sauer grounded out to second (CSX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Cole popped out to right (X)
0-0 1 --- 01 Thomson lined out to left (CX)
0-0 2 --- 31 Gordon walked (BBFBB)
0-0 2 1-- 21 Irvin reached on an infield single to short, Gordon to
second (CBBX)
0-0 2 12- 01 O'Connell popped out to third (CX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Kiner walked (SBBSBFB)
0-0 0 1-- 02 Kiner to second, Williams,Da to first on an error by the
right fielder Irvin (SSFX)
0-0 0 12- 12 Busby lined a single to shallow left, Kiner scored,
Williams,Da to second (SBFX)
1-0 0 12- 00 Boyd singled down the right field line and shallow,
Williams,Da scored, Busby to third (X)
2-0 0 1-3 22 Groat popped out to short (BBCCFX)
2-0 1 1-3 02 Miller struck out (CCS)
2-0 2 1-3 12 Johnson,Da singled down the left field line, Busby
scored, Boyd to third (FSBX)
3-0 2 1-3 22 Elliott homered deep to left, Boyd scored, Johnson,Da
scored (FBSBX)
Wilks now pitching
6-0 2 --- 11 Sauer doubled deep to left (BFX)
6-0 2 -2- 30 Kiner walked (BBBB)
6-0 2 12- 12 Williams,Da struck out (BFSS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
6-0 0 --- 11 Merson flied out to right (FBX)
6-0 1 --- 31 Murray grounded out to the mound (BBCBX)
6-0 2 --- 00 Smith,P flied out to center (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
6-0 0 --- 32 Busby homered deep down the right field line (BBBCCX)
7-0 0 --- 10 Boyd grounded a single between third and short (BX)
7-0 0 1-- 12 Groat flied out to right (FCBX)
7-0 1 1-- 01 Miller popped out to short (CX)
7-0 2 1-- 10 Johnson,Da grounded a single between first and second,
Boyd to second (BX)
Johnson,Da left the game with an injury
Atwell pinch running for Johnson,Da
7-0 2 12- 32 Elliott walked, Boyd to third, Atwell to second
(BBSFB>F>B)
7-0 2 123 12 Sauer struck out (BCSS)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
Atwell moved to catcher
7-0 0 --- 12 Wilks struck out (CCBS)
7-0 1 --- 02 Cole flied out to right (FFX)
7-0 2 --- 12 Thomson struck out (CBFS)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
7-0 0 --- 32 Kiner flied out to center (BBBCCX)
7-0 1 --- 32 Williams,Da walked (CBBCBB)
Fornieles now pitching
7-0 1 1-- 32 Busby struck out (BFFFBFFFBS)
7-0 2 1-- 12 Boyd grounded out to first (CFFBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
7-0 0 --- 11 Gordon to second on an error by the second baseman
Williams,Da (BCX)
7-0 0 -2- 00 Irvin lined a single to shallow left, Gordon scored (X)
7-1 0 1-- 10 O'Connell grounded out to the mound, Irvin to second (BX)
7-1 1 -2- 30 Merson walked (BBBB)
7-1 1 12- 12 Murray grounded out to first, Irvin to third, Merson to
second (BCCX)
7-1 2 -23 10 Smith,P lined a single down the right field line, Irvin
scored, Merson scored (BX)
7-3 2 1-- 12 Fornieles flied out to right (BF1CX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
7-3 0 --- 22 Groat grounded out to short (CFBFBX)
7-3 1 --- 00 Miller grounded out to third (X)
7-3 2 --- 00 Atwell grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
7-3 0 --- 32 Cole walked (BCBCBB)
7-3 0 1-- 10 Thomson reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Cole
to second (BX)
7-3 0 12- 11 Gordon grounded out to second, Cole to third, Thomson to
second (BFX)
7-3 1 -23 01 Irvin hit a sacrifice fly to left, Cole scored, Thomson
to third (FX)
7-4 2 --3 01 O'Connell lined out to left (FX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
7-4 0 --- 10 Elliott grounded out to the mound (BX)
7-4 1 --- 32 Sauer lined a single to left (BCSBBX)
7-4 1 1-- 30 Kiner walked, Sauer to second (BBBB)
7-4 1 12- 11 Williams,Da lined a single to shallow left, Sauer scored,
Kiner to second (FBX)
8-4 1 12- 22 Busby lined a single to left center, Kiner scored,
Williams,Da to third (SBBSX)
9-4 1 1-3 00 Boyd homered deep to right, Williams,Da scored, Busby
scored (X)
12-4 1 --- 00 Groat grounded out to the mound (X)
12-4 2 --- 10 Miller flied out to left (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
12-4 0 --- 12 Merson lined a double to left center (CFBX)
12-4 0 -2- 11 Murray popped out to first (CBX)
12-4 1 -2- 00 Miller threw a wild pitch, Merson to third (B)
12-4 1 --3 31 Smith,P walked (B.CBBB)
Tipton pinch hitting for Fornieles
12-4 1 1-3 11 Tipton lined a single to shallow center, Merson scored,
Smith,P to second (SBX)
Marlowe now pitching
12-5 1 12- 22 Cole flied out to center (BBFFFX)
12-5 2 12- 00 Smith,P to third, Tipton to second, Thomson to first on
an error by the shortstop Groat (X)
12-5 2 123 00 Gordon singled down the right field line, Smith,P scored,
Tipton scored, Thomson to third (X)
12-7 2 1-3 10 Irvin flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Jones,Sh now pitching
12-7 0 --- 21 Atwell grounded a single between third and short (BSBX)
12-7 0 1-- 12 Elliott grounded to first, forcing Atwell at second,
Elliott to first (SBFFX)
12-7 1 1-- 11 Sauer grounded a double down the third base line, Elliott
to third (BFX)
12-7 1 -23 12 Kiner grounded out to third, Elliott scored, Sauer to
third (CSBX)
13-7 2 --3 32 Williams,Da walked (CFBBBB)
13-7 2 1-3 01 Busby doubled deep to left, Sauer scored, Williams,Da
scored (CX)
15-7 2 -2- 22 Boyd lined a single up the middle, Busby scored (BBFFX)
16-7 2 1-- 32 Groat flied out to right (SFFBBB>X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
16-7 0 --- 21 O'Connell lined a single to right center (BCBX)
Cox pinch hitting for Merson
16-7 0 1-- 00 Cox grounded into a double play, Groat to Williams,Da to
Boyd (X)
16-7 2 --- 01 Murray lined a single to shallow right (FX)
16-7 2 1-- 02 Smith,P lined a single up the middle, Murray to second
(CFX)
Mays pinch hitting for Jones,Sh
16-7 2 12- 31 Mays walked, Murray to third, Smith,P to second (BBBCB)
16-7 2 123 21 Cole singled to right center, Murray scored, Smith,P
scored, Mays to third (BBSX)
16-9 2 1-3 00 Thomson lined a single up the middle, Mays scored, Cole
to second (X)
Byerly now pitching
16-10 2 12- 32 Gordon walked, Cole to third, Thomson to second (BBBCF>B)
16-10 2 123 22 Irvin struck out (BBFFS)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Wilhelm now pitching
Cox moved to second base
Souchock pinch hitting for Byerly
16-10 0 --- 32 Souchock struck out (CBFBBS)
16-10 1 --- 30 Atwell walked (BBBB)
16-10 1 1-- 21 Elliott grounded to third, forcing Atwell at second,
Elliott to first (FBBX)
16-10 2 1-- 12 Sauer was hit by a pitch, Elliott to second (1FBSH)
16-10 2 12- 32 Kiner walked, Elliott to third, Sauer to second (BBCBC>B)
16-10 2 123 12 Williams,Da struck out (SCBFS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
Mele now playing left field
Harrist now pitching
16-10 0 --- 22 O'Connell flied out to left (CBFFBX)
16-10 1 --- 11 Cox grounded out to short (BCX)
16-10 2 --- 21 Murray grounded a double down the third base line (CBBX)
16-10 2 -2- 22 Smith,P lined out to center (BFBFFX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
16-10 0 --- 01 Busby grounded out to short (SX)
16-10 1 --- 22 Boyd struck out (BCBFFFS)
16-10 2 --- 11 Groat grounded out to short (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
Rice,H pinch hitting for Wilhelm
16-10 0 --- 31 Rice,H flied out to center (BBBCX)
16-10 1 --- 32 Cole homered deep to left (FBBCBX)
16-11 1 --- 10 Thomson grounded out to second (BX)
16-11 2 --- 32 Gordon walked (BCFFBBB)
16-11 2 1-- 20 Irvin doubled deep to right, Gordon to third (BBX)
Branca now pitching
16-11 2 -23 10 O'Connell lined out to short (BX)