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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 3, 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 September 3, 1952 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Necciai |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,230 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Tom Gorman |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brandy Davis | Right Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Lee Walls | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Sonny Senerchia | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
| Tony Bartirome | First Baseman |
| Ron Necciai | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Borkowski | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Cal Abrams | Left Fielder |
| Grady Hatton | Second Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Joe Rossi | Catcher |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 3, 1952
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Raffensberger
Davis hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Raffensberger
Groat hits a line drive towards the mound. Raffensberger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Raffensberger
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Necciai
Borkowski hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Necciai
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Necciai
Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Necciai
Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bartirome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Raffensberger
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Raffensberger
McCullough hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Senerchia vs. Raffensberger
Senerchia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Raffensberger
Berardino 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Necciai
Abrams strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Necciai
Hatton strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Necciai
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rossi vs. Necciai
Rossi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartirome vs. Raffensberger
Bartirome hits a line drive towards the mound. Raffensberger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Necciai vs. Raffensberger
Necciai strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Raffensberger
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Necciai
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Necciai
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCullough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Necciai
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Necciai
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Raffensberger
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Raffensberger
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Raffensberger
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Necciai
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senerchia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Necciai
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Necciai
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bartirome fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Raffensberger
McCullough hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Senerchia vs. Raffensberger
Senerchia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Raffensberger
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartirome vs. Raffensberger
Bartirome hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Necciai
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rossi vs. Necciai
There goes McMillan. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. McMillan steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rossi vs. Necciai
Rossi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Raffensberger vs. Necciai
There's a wild pitch. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Raffensberger vs. Necciai
Raffensberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Necciai fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Borkowski vs. Necciai
Borkowski strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Necciai vs. Raffensberger
Necciai hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Raffensberger
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Raffensberger
Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Raffensberger
Walls hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Necciai
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Necciai
Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Necciai
Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Marshall trying to get to third. Davis throws the ball in to Senerchia, who tags Marshall for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Necciai
Abrams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Necciai
Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adcock scores. Abrams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMillan vs. Necciai
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Raffensberger
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Raffensberger
McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Senerchia vs. Raffensberger
Senerchia hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rossi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rossi vs. Necciai
Rossi hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Necciai
Raffensberger hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Necciai
Borkowski hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Raffensberger
Berardino hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koshorek vs. Raffensberger
Clem Koshorek pinch hits for Tony Bartirome.
Koshorek hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rossi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Raffensberger
Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Ron Necciai.
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Main
George Metkovich now playing first base. Woody Main now pitching.
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Main
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Main
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Raffensberger
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Raffensberger
Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Raffensberger
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1952 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Davis B, rf 4 0 0 0 Borkowski B, cf 4 0 0 0
Groat D, ss 4 0 1 0 Adams B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Walls L, cf 4 0 1 0 Marshall W, rf 4 0 2 0
Kiner R, lf 2 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 1 2 0
McCullough C, c 3 0 0 0 Abrams C, lf 3 0 1 0
Senerchia S, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hatton G, 2b 3 0 1 1
Berardino J, 2b 3 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 1 0 0 0
Bartirome T, 1b 2 0 0 0 Rossi J, c 3 0 0 0
Koshorek C, ph 1 0 0 0 Raffensberger K, p 3 0 0 0
Metkovich G, 1b 0 0 0 0
Necciai R, p 2 0 0 0
Fitz Gerald E, ph 1 0 0 0
Main W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 3 0 28 1 7 1
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 000 001 00x -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Necciai R (L) 7.0 6 1 1 3 4
Main W 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 3
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 6
SB -- McMillan R
WP -- Necciai R
T -- 1:49
A -- 4230
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