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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 4, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 4, 1952 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Fisher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Hiller |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 8,253 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: Bill Engeln 3B: Lou Jorda |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Bartirome | First Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Jack Merson | Third Baseman |
| George Strickland | Second Baseman |
| Harry Fisher | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Borkowski | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
| Grady Hatton | Second Baseman |
| Joe Rossi | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Frank Hiller | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 4, 1952
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartirome vs. Hiller
Bartirome hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Hiller
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Hiller
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Fisher
Borkowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Borkowski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Fisher
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Fisher
Marshall hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Fisher
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Borkowski scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Fisher
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Hiller
Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rossi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hiller
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Hiller
Garagiola hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rossi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Fisher
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rossi vs. Fisher
Rossi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Fisher
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Fisher
Hiller hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merson vs. Hiller
Merson hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Hiller
Strickland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Hiller
Fisher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Fisher
Borkowski hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Fisher
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Fisher
Marshall hits a popup towards first. Bartirome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartirome vs. Hiller
Bartirome bunts towards third. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Hiller
Groat bunts towards the mound. Hiller fields it and throws to first for the out. Bartirome moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metkovich vs. Hiller
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Hiller
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Fisher
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Fisher
Adcock hits a line drive towards third. Merson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Fisher
Hatton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Merson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hiller
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Hiller
Garagiola hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Merson vs. Hiller
Merson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Borkowski. Merson reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Garagiola goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strickland vs. Nuxhall
Joe Nuxhall now pitching.
Strickland strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisher vs. Nuxhall
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it, throws to third for the out. There goes Fisher attempting to get to second. Here's the throw, and he's out. Double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rossi vs. Fisher
Rossi hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Fisher
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Fisher
Nuxhall hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartirome vs. Nuxhall
Bartirome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Nuxhall
Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Nuxhall
Metkovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groat moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kiner vs. Nuxhall
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groat scores. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Nuxhall
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Fisher
Borkowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Fisher
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Fisher
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Fisher
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Fisher
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Nuxhall
Garagiola strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merson vs. Nuxhall
Merson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Adams. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Nuxhall
Strickland hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Nuxhall
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Fisher
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rossi vs. Wilks
Ted Wilks now pitching.
Rossi bunts towards third. Merson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Wilks
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilks fields it and throws to third for the out. Rossi moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Wilks
Hank Edwards pinch hits for Joe Nuxhall.
Edwards hits a popup towards third. Merson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borkowski vs. Wilks
Borkowski hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartirome vs. Smith
Frank Smith now pitching.
Bartirome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Smith
Rossi fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Rossi. Bartirome moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groat vs. Smith
Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Metkovich vs. Smith
Metkovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bartirome scores. Groat moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kiner vs. Smith
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Smith
Bell hits a fly ball towards center. Borkowski catches it and throws to second to double up Metkovich. Groat scores. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Wilks
Adams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Merson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Wilks
Marshall hits a popup in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Wilks
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bartirome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Smith
Garagiola hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merson vs. Smith
Merson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Smith
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Wilks
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Wilks
Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rossi vs. Wilks
Rossi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1952, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Bartirome T, 1b 4 1 2 0 Borkowski B, cf 4 1 2 0
Groat D, ss 2 2 1 0 Adams B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Metkovich G, cf 4 0 2 1 Marshall W, rf 4 0 1 0
Kiner R, lf 4 0 0 1 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 1 1
Bell G, rf 4 1 1 1 Adcock J, lf 4 0 0 0
Garagiola J, c 4 1 1 0 Hatton G, 2b 3 0 1 0
Merson J, 3b 4 0 1 2 Rossi J, c 4 1 2 1
Strickland G, 2b 4 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 3 0 0 0
Fisher H, p 3 0 0 0 Hiller F, p 1 0 0 0
Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0 Nuxhall J, p 1 0 0 0
Edwards H, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 5 33 2 7 2
Pittsburgh 000 021 020 -- 5
Cincinnati 110 000 000 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher H (W)* 6.0 5 2 2 1 1
Wilks T (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Hiller F+ 4.0 4 2 2 0 1
Nuxhall J (L) 3.0 2 1 1 0 3
Smith F 2.0 2 2 2 1 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Adams B, Rossi J
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Borkowski B, Merson J
HR -- Rossi J
SH -- Groat D
T -- 1:57
A -- 8253
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