8/31/1952, NYN52-Cin52, Crosley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1952 New York (N)      1  0  0  0  1  0  0  1  0     3  9  4    15  1
1952 Cincinnati        2  2  0  0  0  2  0  3  x     9 11  1    11  0
 
New York (N)         AB  R  H BI   AVG    Cincinnati           AB  R  H BI   AVG
Cole              ss  5  0  1  0  .235    Avila             2b  4  2  0  1  .284
Thomson           cf  4  1  2  0  .256    Dark              3b  5  2  4  2  .295
Gordon            lf  3  1  1  0  .279     Hall             3b  0  0  0  0  .125
Irvin             rf  3  0  1  0  .314    Nieman            lf  4  2  1  2  .245
O'Connell         3b  2  0  1  2  .259    Kluszewski        1b  5  0  1  0  .297
Merson            2b  2  1  1  0  .215     Nixon            p   0  0  0  0  .294
 Tipton           ph  1  0  0  0  .226    Lollar            c   4  0  0  0  .301
 Rigney           2b  0  0  0  0  .250    Pendleton         rf  4  0  2  2  .296
 Leonard          p   0  0  0  0  .200    Wilson,B          cf  4  0  0  0  .000
 Wilhelm          p   0  0  0  0  .286     Tuttle           cf  1  0  0  0  .250
 Wilks            p   0  0  0  0  .000    Miranda           ss  3  1  1  0  .248
 Rice,H           ph  1  0  0  0  .273    Lindell           p   4  2  2  1  .288
 Fornieles        p   0  0  0  0  .200     Hatton           1b  0  0  0  0  .191
 Jansen           p   0  0  0  0  .127                         38  9 11  8
Murray            c   5  0  1  0  .263
Smith,P           1b  5  0  1  1  .244
Gray              p   2  0  0  0  .176
 Hughes           p   1  0  0  0  .400
 Cox              2b  2  0  0  0  .270
                     36  3  9  3
 
New York (N)                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Gray             L 8-18          3.0  4  4  4  4  3  69  36  6.01
Hughes                           2.2  2  1  1  0  1  32  19  4.06
Leonard                          0.0  3  1  1  1  0  16   8  4.46
Wilhelm                          0.1  0  0  0  0  1   5   3  3.35
Wilks                            1.0  1  0  0  1  0  12   5  2.79
Fornieles                        0.0  1  3  1  0  0  10   5  5.29
Jansen                           1.0  0  0  0  0  0  21  13  4.15
                                 8.0 11  9  7  6  5 165  89 
 
Cincinnati                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Lindell          W 5-4           8.0  9  3  3  8  1 156  81  4.99
Nixon                            1.0  0  0  0  0  1  10   8  4.45
                                 9.0  9  3  3  8  2 166  89 
 
NYN: Tipton batted for Merson in the 6th
     Rigney inserted at 2b in the 6th
     Cox inserted at 2b in the 6th
     Rice,H batted for Wilks in the 8th
Cin: Tuttle inserted at cf in the 8th
     Hatton inserted at 1b in the 9th
     Hall inserted at 3b in the 9th
 
E-Smith,P, Cox, Fornieles 2, Miranda. 3B-Lindell(1). HR-Dark(7). 
RBI-O'Connell 2(52), Smith,P(29), Avila(54), Dark 2(53), Nieman 2(51), 
Pendleton 2(30), Lindell(17). SB-Cole(2). K-Cox, Rice,H, Avila, Kluszewski, 
Lollar, Wilson,B 2. BB-Thomson, Gordon 2, Irvin 2, O'Connell 2, Merson, 
Avila, Nieman, Lollar, Pendleton, Miranda 2. SF-O'Connell. PB-Murray. 
GWRBI: Pendleton
Jim Hughes was injured for this game only
Temperature: 85, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 6 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1952 New York (N)      1  0  0  0  1  0  0  1  0     3  9  4    15  1
1952 Cincinnati        2  2  0  0  0  2  0  3  x     9 11  1    11  0
 
 
New York (N)         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Cole              ss 1>9            S            e6.B-1     6>3/g        8>7         
Thomson           cf   S            SB2          S.1-2        63           7         
                                    W                                                
Gordon            lf   W.1-2        8            54/f         S            W         
Irvin             rf   W.2-3;1-2  3>7          5>43           W.1-2        S.1-2     
O'Connell         3b   7/SF.3-H     W            6            W.2-3;1-2    S.2-H;1-3 
Merson            2b   W.2-3;1-2    8            S                                   
 Tipton           ph                                          43                     
 Rigney           2b                                                                 
 Leonard          p                                                                  
 Wilhelm          p                                                                  
 Wilks            p                                                                  
 Rice,H           ph                                                       k         
 Fornieles        p                                                                  
 Jansen           p                                                                  
Murray            c    54/f         8            S.1-3      7>4          9>Nixon     
                                                                           63        
Smith,P           1b 2>43         4>43           S.3-H;1-2    43           2/fl      
Gray              p    8            63                                               
 Hughes           p                              9                                   
 Cox              2b                                          7            k         
 
 
Cincinnati           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Avila             2b 1>k            63.3-H       9            Leonard    8>Fornieles 
                                                              W.1-2        e1.B-1    
Dark              3b   S            63           S.1-2        S.2-3;1-2    HR.1-H    
 Hall             3b                                                                 
Nieman            lf   W.1-2        43           64/f         note 1       e1.B-2    
Kluszewski        1b   k          3>8          5>31           S.2-3;1-2    Jansen    
                                                                           53        
 Nixon            p                                                                  
Lollar            c    W.2-3;1-2    8            63           Wilhelm      43.2-3    
                                                              k.3xH                  
Pendleton         rf   note 2       S            63         7>Wilks        pb.3-H    
                                                              W            e4.B-1    
Wilson,B          cf   53           k          6>k            143/gdp                
 Tuttle           cf                                                       e3.1-2;B-1
Miranda           ss 2>W          4>W            63           S            64/f      
Lindell           p    T.1-H        Hughes       S            64/f                   
                                    8                                                
 Hatton           1b                                                                 
 
 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-2  2: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 
 
 
New York (N)     IN OUT ER                  Cincinnati       IN OUT ER                  
Gray             A1  B8  4 L 8-18           Lindell          A1  E6  3 W 5-4            
Hughes           B9  C9  1                  Nixon            E7  E9  0                  
Leonard          D1  D4  1                                                              
Wilhelm          D5  D5  0                                                              
Wilks            D6  D9  0                                                              
Fornieles        E1  E3  1                                                              
Jansen           E4  E8  0                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1952 New York (N)      1  0  0  0  1  0  0  1  0     3  9  4    15  1
1952 Cincinnati        2  2  0  0  0  2  0  3  x     9 11  1    11  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Cole flied out to right (X)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Thomson lined a single between first and second (BX)
 0-0  1 1-- 31  Gordon walked, Thomson to second (BFBB1B)
 0-0  1 12- 31  Irvin walked, Thomson to third, Gordon to second (BBBCB)
 0-0  1 123 32  O'Connell hit a sacrifice fly to left, Thomson scored 
                  (BCBCBX)
 1-0  2 12- 31  Merson walked, Gordon to third, Irvin to second (BCBBB)
 1-0  2 123 31  Murray grounded to third, forcing Merson at second (BBBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Cincinnati batting
 1-0  0 --- 12  Avila struck out (BSFS)
 1-0  1 --- 22  Dark reached on an infield single to first (BBFFFX)
 1-0  1 1-- 31  Nieman walked, Dark to second (B1SBBB)
 1-0  1 12- 12  Kluszewski struck out (SBFS)
 1-0  2 12- 31  Lollar walked, Dark to third, Nieman to second (BCBBB)
 1-0  2 123 10  Pendleton lined a single down the left field line, Dark 
                  scored, Nieman scored, Lollar to third (BX)
 1-2  2 1-3 21  Wilson,B grounded out to third (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
 1-2  0 --- 00  Smith,P grounded out to second (X)
 1-2  1 --- 02  Gray popped out to center (FCX)
 1-2  2 --- 00  Cole grounded a single up the middle (X)
 1-2  2 1-- 10  Cole stole second (B>B)
 1-2  2 -2- 30  Thomson walked (B>B.BB)
 1-2  2 12- 10  Gordon flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cincinnati batting
 1-2  0 --- 31  Miranda walked (BSBBB)
 1-2  0 1-- 10  Lindell grounded a triple down the first base line, 
                  Miranda scored (BX)
 1-3  0 --3 20  Avila grounded out to short, Lindell scored (BBX)
 1-4  1 --- 10  Dark grounded out to short (BX)
 1-4  2 --- 11  Nieman grounded out to second (BSX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
 1-4  0 --- 32  Irvin flied out to left (BBSBSX)
 1-4  1 --- 32  O'Connell walked (FFBBFBB)
 1-4  1 1-- 32  Merson flied out to center (BBBCCX)
 1-4  2 1-- 22  Murray flied out to center (BCSBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cincinnati batting
 1-4  0 --- 32  Kluszewski flied out to center (CBBBCFFX)
 1-4  1 --- 02  Lollar flied out to center (CSX)
 1-4  2 --- 01  Pendleton grounded a single up the middle (FX)
 1-4  2 1-- 22  Wilson,B struck out (B1BCSS)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
 1-4  0 --- 20  Smith,P grounded out to second (BBX)
 1-4  1 --- 11  Gray grounded out to short (BCX)
 1-4  2 --- 31  Cole to first on an error by the shortstop Miranda (BBCBX)
 1-4  2 1-- 00  Thomson grounded a single up the middle, Cole to second 
                  (X)
 1-4  2 12- 22  Gordon grounded to third, forcing Thomson at second 
                  (CBFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Cincinnati batting
 1-4  0 --- 32  Miranda walked (FCBBBB)
                Hughes now pitching
 1-4  0 1-- 00  Lindell flied out to center (X)
 1-4  1 1-- 11  Avila lined out to right (BCX)
 1-4  2 1-- 22  Dark lined a single to shallow left, Miranda to second 
                  (BBCFX)
 1-4  2 12- 10  Nieman grounded to short, forcing Dark at second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
 1-4  0 --- 02  Irvin grounded out to second (CCX)
 1-4  1 --- 00  O'Connell popped out to short (X)
 1-4  2 --- 02  Merson lined a single to left (CCX)
 1-4  2 1-- 21  Murray lined a single down the left field line, Merson to 
                  third (BBFX)
 1-4  2 1-3 12  Smith,P lined a single to left, Merson scored, Murray to 
                  second (CFBFX)
 2-4  2 12- 21  Hughes flied out to right (BBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Cincinnati batting
 2-4  0 --- 32  Kluszewski grounded out to first (BFBFBX)
 2-4  1 --- 11  Lollar grounded out to short (BCX)
 2-4  2 --- 01  Pendleton grounded out to short (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
 2-4  0 --- 32  Cole grounded out to first (FBBCBFX)
 2-4  1 --- 20  Thomson grounded out to short (BBX)
 2-4  2 --- 00  Gordon lined a single to shallow center (X)
 2-4  2 1-- 32  Irvin walked, Gordon to second (FSBFBB>B)
 2-4  2 12- 30  O'Connell walked, Gordon to third, Irvin to second (BBBB)
                Tipton pinch hitting for Merson
 2-4  2 123 00  Tipton grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Cincinnati batting
                Rigney now playing second base
 2-4  0 --- 22  Wilson,B struck out (FBBSS)
 2-4  1 --- 10  Miranda grounded out to short (BX)
 2-4  2 --- 20  Lindell lined a single to shallow left (BBX)
                Hughes left the game with an injury
                Cox now playing second base
                Leonard now pitching
 2-4  2 1-- 32  Avila walked, Lindell to second (BFBFB>B)
 2-4  2 12- 12  Dark reached on an infield single to second, Lindell to 
                  third, Avila to second (CFBX)
 2-4  2 123 20  Nieman lined a single to shallow left, Lindell scored, 
                  Avila scored, Dark to second (BBX)
 2-6  2 12- 11  Kluszewski reached on an infield single to short, Dark to 
                  third, Nieman to second (FBX)
                Wilhelm now pitching
 2-6  2 123 22  Lollar struck out, Dark out at home (BFBCS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
 2-6  0 --- 10  Murray popped out to second (BX)
 2-6  1 --- 21  Smith,P grounded out to second (CBBX)
 2-6  2 --- 12  Cox flied out to left (CBSFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Cincinnati batting
                Wilks now pitching
 2-6  0 --- 31  Pendleton walked (CBBBB)
 2-6  0 1-- 10  Wilson,B grounded into a double play, Wilks to Cox to 
                  Smith,P (BX)
 2-6  2 --- 10  Miranda grounded a single up the middle (BX)
 2-6  2 1-- 11  Lindell grounded to short, forcing Miranda at second (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
                Tuttle now playing center field
 2-6  0 --- 31  Cole lined out to left (SBBBX)
 2-6  1 --- 12  Thomson flied out to left (CFBX)
 2-6  2 --- 30  Gordon walked (BBBB)
 2-6  2 1-- 11  Irvin grounded a single between first and second, Gordon 
                  to second (BCX)
 2-6  2 12- 01  O'Connell lined a single to right center, Gordon scored, 
                  Irvin to third (FX)
                Rice,H pinch hitting for Wilks
 3-6  2 1-3 02  Rice,H struck out (CFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Cincinnati batting
                Fornieles now pitching
 3-6  0 --- 11  Avila to first on an error by the pitcher Fornieles (BCX)
 3-6  0 1-- 20  Dark homered deep to left, Avila scored (BbBb1X)
 3-8  0 --- 21  Nieman to second on an error by the pitcher Fornieles 
                  (BBFX)
                Jansen now pitching
 3-8  0 -2- 00  Kluszewski grounded out to third (X)
 3-8  1 -2- 32  Lollar grounded out to second, Nieman to third (BBBCFFX)
 3-8  2 --3 01  Murray allowed a passed ball, Nieman scored (CB)
 3-9  2 --- 11  Pendleton to first on an error by the second baseman Cox 
                  (CB.X)
 3-9  2 1-- 22  Pendleton to second, Tuttle to first on an error by the 
                  first baseman Smith,P (CBSBX)
 3-9  2 12- 22  Miranda grounded to short, forcing Tuttle at second 
                  (FBFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
                Hatton now playing first base
                Hall now playing third base
                Nixon now pitching
 3-9  0 --- 11  Murray grounded out to short (FBX)
 3-9  1 --- 12  Smith,P popped out to the catcher (FBSX)
 3-9  2 --- 02  Cox struck out (CCS)