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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11     R  H  E   LOB DP
1952 Pittsburgh        0  5  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  1     7 12  1    12  2
1952 New York (N)      2  0  0  1  0  0  0  3  0  0  0     6  9  2     7  0
 
Pittsburgh           AB  R  H BI   AVG    New York (N)         AB  R  H BI   AVG
Johnson,Da        c   6  0  0  0  .248    Cole              ss  5  1  2  0  .268
Elliott           3b  5  0  1  1  .226    Thomson           cf  4  1  2  2  .247
Sauer             rf  6  0  1  0  .273    Gordon            lf  5  0  0  0  .256
Kiner             lf  4  1  1  1  .260    Irvin             rf  4  0  0  0  .282
 Boyd             pr  1  2  1  1  .276    O'Connell         3b  2  0  0  0  .248
Williams,Da       2b  5  1  3  0  .240     Paige            p   0  0  0  0  .152
Busby             cf  5  1  3  1  .305     Tipton           ph  0  1  0  0  .190
Souchock          1b  6  1  2  3  .326     Cox              3b  1  0  0  0  .264
Groat             ss  3  0  0  0  .221    Merson            2b  3  1  0  0  .192
Friend            p   3  1  0  0  .000     Rice,H           ph  1  1  1  0  .278
 Aber             p   0  0  0  0  .000     Mize             1b  1  0  1  0  .310
 Mele             ph  1  0  0  0  .154    Murray            c   5  1  2  2  .233
 Branca           p   0  0  0  0  .000    Smith,P           1b  3  0  1  1  .204
                     45  7 12  7           Wilhelm          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Spencer,D        ph  1  0  0  0  .224
                                          Gray              p   0  0  0  0  .176
                                           Fornieles        p   2  0  0  0  .176
                                           Rigney           3b  3  0  0  0  .250
                                                               40  6  9  5
 
Pittsburgh                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Friend                           7.2  8  6  5  6  3 139  79  4.77
Aber                             1.1  0  0  0  0  0  11   8  2.53
Branca           W 3-10          2.0  1  0  0  0  3  28  20  5.63
                                11.0  9  6  5  6  6 178 107 
 
New York (N)                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Gray                             1.2  4  5  5  2  1  38  18  5.53
Fornieles                        3.1  3  0  0  2  3  58  35  6.61
Paige                            3.0  1  0  0  0  3  40  29  3.93
Wilhelm          BS 4, L 3-3     3.0  4  2  2  2  2  53  29  2.78
                                11.0 12  7  7  6  9 189 111 
 
Pit: Boyd ran for Kiner in the 9th
     Boyd moved to lf in the 9th
     Mele batted for Aber in the 10th
NYN: Rigney inserted at 3b in the 6th
     Tipton batted for Paige in the 8th
     Rice,H batted for Merson in the 8th
     Cox inserted at 3b in the 9th
     Mize inserted at 1b in the 9th
     Rigney moved to 2b in the 9th
     Spencer,D batted for Wilhelm in the 11th
 
E-Sauer, Gray, Rigney. 2B-Souchock(11), Murray(8). 3B-Williams,Da(1). 
HR-Kiner(21), Souchock(7), Boyd(3), Thomson(8). RBI-Elliott(25), Kiner(59), 
Busby(44), Souchock 3(27), Boyd(12), Thomson 2(35), Murray 2(19), 
Smith,P(15). K-Johnson,Da, Elliott, Sauer, Williams,Da, Souchock, Groat, 
Friend 3, Gordon 2, Irvin, Rigney, Cox, Spencer,D. BB-Elliott, Kiner, 
Williams,Da, Busby, Groat, Friend, Cole, Thomson, Irvin, O'Connell, Smith,P, 
Tipton. SH-Groat. PB-Murray. WP-Friend. 
GWRBI: Boyd
Temperature: 88, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 10 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11     R  H  E   LOB DP
1952 Pittsburgh        0  5  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  1     7 12  1    12  2
1952 New York (N)      2  0  0  1  0  0  0  3  0  0  0     6  9  2     7  0
 
 
Pittsburgh           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Johnson,Da        c  1>53           note 1       8            7            63        
                                    53.2-3                                           
Elliott           3b   63           S.3-H      4>W            7          9>Wilhelm   
                                                                           4         
Sauer             rf   k            Fornieles    8          7>43           43        
                                    S.1-2                                            
Kiner             lf 2>HR           64/f         9            e5.B-2       W         
 Boyd             pr                                                                 
Williams,Da       2b   T          3>S            43           k            pb.1-2    
                                                                           W         
Busby             cf   W            S.1-2      5>8            63           S.2-H;1-3 
Souchock          1b   HR.3-H;1-H   k            53         8>D            7         
Groat             ss   53           W.2-3;1-2    k            34/SH.2-3  0>3/fl      
Friend            p    W            k          6>Paige        k                      
                                                 k                                   
 Aber             p                                                                  
 Mele             ph                                                       3/g       
 Branca           p                                                                  
 
 1: POE1(e1).1-2 
 
 
New York (N)         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Cole              ss 1>S          3>W          5>8            S          9>8         
Thomson           cf   HR.1-H       S.1-2        W            643/gdp      43        
Gordon            lf   9            k            k          8>43           63        
Irvin             rf   8            463/gdp      wp.1-2       k          0>Branca    
                                                 W                         9         
O'Connell         3b   43         4>W            9                                   
 Paige            p                                                                  
 Tipton           ph                                          W                      
 Cox              3b                                                       k         
Merson            2b 2>8            54/f.B-1   6>3/g                                 
 Rice,H           ph                                          S.1-2                  
 Mize             1b                                                       S         
Murray            c    53           D.1-H        7            S.2-H;1-2    8         
Smith,P           1b   W            9            31           note 1                 
 Wilhelm          p                                                                  
 Spencer,D        ph                                                     1>k         
Gray              p                                                                  
 Fornieles        p    43           63                                               
 Rigney           3b                           7>9            Aber         k         
                                                              4                      
 
 1: S.2-H;1-H(e9/th);B-3 
 
 
Pittsburgh           -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Johnson,Da        c    k                                                             
                                                                                     
Elliott           3b 1>k                                                             
                                                                                     
Sauer             rf   43                                                            
                                                                                     
Kiner             lf                                                                 
 Boyd             pr   HR                                                            
Williams,Da       2b   S                                                             
                                                                                     
Busby             cf   S.1-2                                                         
Souchock          1b   64/f                                                          
Groat             ss                                                                 
Friend            p                                                                  
                                                                                     
 Aber             p                                                                  
 Mele             ph                                                                 
 Branca           p                                                                  
 
 
New York (N)         -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Cole              ss   43                                                            
Thomson           cf                                                                 
Gordon            lf                                                                 
Irvin             rf                                                                 
                                                                                     
O'Connell         3b                                                                 
 Paige            p                                                                  
 Tipton           ph                                                                 
 Cox              3b                                                                 
Merson            2b                                                                 
 Rice,H           ph                                                                 
 Mize             1b                                                                 
Murray            c                                                                  
Smith,P           1b                                                                 
 Wilhelm          p                                                                  
 Spencer,D        ph                                                                 
Gray              p                                                                  
 Fornieles        p                                                                  
 Rigney           3b                                                                 
                                                                                     
 
 
Pittsburgh       IN OUT ER                  New York (N)     IN OUT ER                  
Friend           A1  D8  5                  Gray             A1  B2  5                  
Aber             D9  E3  0                  Fornieles        B3  C8  0                  
Branca           E4  F1  0 W 3-10           Paige            C9  E1  0                  
                                            Wilhelm          E2  F7  2 BS 4, L 3-3      
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11     R  H  E   LOB DP
1952 Pittsburgh        0  5  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  1     7 12  1    12  2
1952 New York (N)      2  0  0  1  0  0  0  3  0  0  0     6  9  2     7  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-0  0 --- 20  Johnson,Da grounded out to third (BBX)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Elliott grounded out to short (X)
 0-0  2 --- 02  Sauer struck out (CCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Cole grounded a single between third and short (CX)
 0-0  0 1-- 21  Thomson homered deep down the left-field line, Cole 
                  scored (1BBC1X)
 0-2  0 --- 12  Gordon lined out to right (BSCX)
 0-2  1 --- 00  Irvin flied out to center (X)
 0-2  2 --- 32  O'Connell grounded out to second (CFBFBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-2  0 --- 31  Kiner homered deep down the left-field line (BFBBX)
 1-2  0 --- 32  Williams,Da tripled deep to center (FSBBBX)
 1-2  0 --3 32  Busby walked (CBBBCB)
 1-2  0 1-3 10  Souchock homered deep to left, Williams,Da scored, Busby 
                  scored (BX)
 4-2  0 --- 10  Groat grounded out to third (BX)
 4-2  1 --- 31  Friend walked (BSBBB)
 4-2  1 1-- 00  On pickoff throw to first, Friend to second on an error 
                  by the pitcher Gray (1)
 4-2  1 -2- 11  Johnson,Da grounded out to third, Friend to third (1.BSX)
 4-2  2 --3 10  Elliott lined a single up the middle, Friend scored (BX)
                Fornieles now pitching
 5-2  2 1-- 11  Sauer reached on an infield single to third, Elliott to 
                  second (BCX)
 5-2  2 12- 10  Kiner grounded to short, forcing Sauer at second (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
 5-2  0 --- 22  Merson flied out to center (CBFFBX)
 5-2  1 --- 11  Murray grounded out to third (BFX)
 5-2  2 --- 32  Smith,P walked (BBBCCFFB)
 5-2  2 1-- 01  Fornieles grounded out to second (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
 5-2  0 --- 00  Williams,Da lined a single to left center (X)
 5-2  0 1-- 00  Busby lined a single between first and second, 
                  Williams,Da to second (X)
 5-2  0 12- 22  Souchock struck out (BBCSS)
 5-2  1 12- 32  Groat walked, Williams,Da to third, Busby to second 
                  (BFBFBB)
 5-2  1 123 22  Friend struck out (BCBFS)
 5-2  2 123 11  Johnson,Da lined out to center (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
 5-2  0 --- 32  Cole walked (CBBBCB)
 5-2  0 1-- 00  Thomson lined a single to shallow left, Cole to second (X)
 5-2  0 12- 12  Gordon struck out (CFBS)
 5-2  1 12- 00  Irvin grounded into a double play, Williams,Da to Groat 
                  to Souchock (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 5-2  0 --- 32  Elliott walked (CBBFBB)
 5-2  0 1-- 31  Sauer flied out to center (BBBCX)
 5-2  1 1-- 12  Kiner flied out to right (CCBX)
 5-2  2 1-- 22  Williams,Da grounded out to second (BCBFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-2  0 --- 31  O'Connell walked (BCBBB)
 5-2  0 1-- 22  Merson grounded to third, forcing O'Connell at second, 
                  Merson to first (CBBSX)
 5-2  1 1-- 22  Murray lined a double to left center, Merson scored 
                  (BSFBX)
 5-3  1 -2- 31  Smith,P lined out to right (FBBBX)
 5-3  2 -2- 12  Fornieles grounded out to short (CFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 5-3  0 --- 21  Busby flied out to center (SBBX)
 5-3  1 --- 02  Souchock grounded out to third (CFX)
 5-3  2 --- 02  Groat struck out (CSFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-3  0 --- 10  Cole flied out to center (BX)
 5-3  1 --- 30  Thomson walked (BBBB)
 5-3  1 1-- 22  Gordon struck out (1BBCSFS)
 5-3  2 1-- 00  Friend threw a wild pitch, Thomson to second (B)
 5-3  2 -2- 31  Irvin walked (B.BBCB)
 5-3  2 12- 01  O'Connell flied out to right (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
                Rigney now playing third base
                Paige now pitching
 5-3  0 --- 12  Friend struck out (SSBFS)
 5-3  1 --- 21  Johnson,Da flied out to left (BCBX)
 5-3  2 --- 11  Elliott flied out to left (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-3  0 --- 22  Merson grounded out to first (SSBBFX)
 5-3  1 --- 32  Murray lined out to left (BCCFBFBX)
 5-3  2 --- 11  Smith,P grounded out to first (BSX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 5-3  0 --- 11  Sauer grounded out to second (BFX)
 5-3  1 --- 11  Kiner to second on an error by the third baseman Rigney 
                  (FBX)
 5-3  1 -2- 32  Williams,Da struck out (FBBBCS)
 5-3  2 -2- 12  Busby grounded out to short (FSBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-3  0 --- 00  Rigney flied out to right (X)
 5-3  1 --- 11  Cole lined a single to left center (BFX)
 5-3  1 1-- 21  Thomson grounded into a double play, Groat to Williams,Da 
                  to Souchock (1B1FB11X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 5-3  0 --- 02  Souchock grounded a double down the third base line (SSX)
 5-3  0 -2- 02  Groat sacrifice bunted to first, Souchock to third (SFXb)
 5-3  1 --3 02  Friend struck out (FSS)
 5-3  2 --3 11  Johnson,Da grounded out to short (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-3  0 --- 11  Gordon grounded out to second (CBX)
 5-3  1 --- 22  Irvin struck out (BCBFS)
                Tipton pinch hitting for Paige
 5-3  2 --- 30  Tipton walked (BBBB)
                Rice,H pinch hitting for Merson
 5-3  2 1-- 11  Rice,H grounded a single up the middle, Tipton to second 
                  (BSX)
 5-3  2 12- 10  Murray grounded a single between third and short, Tipton 
                  scored, Rice,H to second (BX)
 5-4  2 12- 12  Smith,P lined a single to right, Rice,H scored, Murray 
                  scored on an error by the right fielder Sauer, Smith,P 
                  to third (FSBFX)
                Aber now pitching
 5-6  2 --3 12  Rigney popped out to second (CBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
                Cox now playing third base
                Mize now playing first base
                Wilhelm now pitching
                Rigney moved to second base
 5-6  0 --- 21  Elliott popped out to second (BBCX)
 5-6  1 --- 11  Sauer grounded out to second (BFX)
 5-6  2 --- 32  Kiner walked (CBBBCB)
                Boyd pinch running for Kiner
 5-6  2 1-- 20  Murray allowed a passed ball, Boyd to second (BBB)
 5-6  2 -2- 30  Williams,Da walked (BBB.B)
 5-6  2 12- 21  Busby lined a single to right center, Boyd scored, 
                  Williams,Da to third (BBCX)
 6-6  2 1-3 21  Souchock flied out to left (CBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
                Boyd moved to left field
 6-6  0 --- 12  Cole lined out to center (BCCX)
 6-6  1 --- 10  Thomson grounded out to second (BX)
 6-6  2 --- 00  Gordon grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 10th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 6-6  0 --- 00  Groat popped out to first (X)
                Mele pinch hitting for Aber
 6-6  1 --- 00  Mele grounded out to first (X)
 6-6  2 --- 32  Johnson,Da struck out (FBFBBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 10th inning, New York (N) batting
                Branca now pitching
 6-6  0 --- 00  Irvin flied out to right (X)
 6-6  1 --- 22  Cox struck out (FBCBS)
 6-6  2 --- 21  Mize lined a single to left center (CBBX)
 6-6  2 1-- 22  Murray lined out to center (BCCFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 11th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 6-6  0 --- 32  Elliott struck out (FBSBBFS)
 6-6  1 --- 12  Sauer grounded out to second (BFSX)
 6-6  2 --- 00  Boyd homered deep down the right field line (X)
 7-6  2 --- 01  Williams,Da lined a single to shallow left (FX)
 7-6  2 1-- 11  Busby lined a single to left, Williams,Da to second (BCX)
 7-6  2 12- 11  Souchock grounded to short, forcing Busby at second (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 11th inning, New York (N) batting
                Spencer,D pinch hitting for Wilhelm
 7-6  0 --- 12  Spencer,D struck out (FCBS)
 7-6  1 --- 12  Rigney struck out (FFBFC)
 7-6  2 --- 02  Cole grounded out to second (CSX)