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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 25, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 25, 1952 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 25, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 25, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bubba Church |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Gregg |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,651 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Lon Warneke 3B: Larry Goetz |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cal Abrams | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Second Baseman |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Wally Westlake | Center Fielder |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Bubba Church | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
| Hank Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Left Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Sal Yvars | Catcher |
| Hal Gregg | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 25, 1952
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Gregg
Abrams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Gregg
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams misplays the ball. That's an error on Williams. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Gregg
Hatton bunts towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. Abrams moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kluszewski vs. Gregg
Kluszewski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Gregg
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Seminick vs. Gregg
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Church
Williams hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Church
Lockman hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Church
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Gregg
Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Gregg
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Church vs. Gregg
Church hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Church
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Church
Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Church
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Church
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yvars vs. Church
Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Church fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Gregg
Abrams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Gregg
Adams hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Gregg
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Gregg
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Gregg
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatton scores. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Seminick vs. Gregg
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Church
Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Church
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Church
Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Church
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Gregg
Westlake is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Gregg
McMillan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thompson. McMillan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Church vs. Gregg
Church hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gregg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Abrams vs. Gregg
Abrams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Church
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Church
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Church
Mueller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Church
Dark 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
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Koslo
Dave Koslo now pitching.
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Koslo
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Koslo covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Koslo
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Koslo
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Church
Yvars 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 -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Church
Koslo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Church
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Koslo
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Koslo
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Church vs. Koslo
Church hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Koslo
Abrams takes first base on ball four. Church moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Koslo
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Church
Lockman 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 -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Church
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Church
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Koslo
Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson throws the ball in to Thomson who tags Hatton trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Koslo
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Koslo
Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Koslo
Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Church
Elliott hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Church
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Church
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Koslo
McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Church vs. Koslo
Church hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Koslo
Eddie Pellagrini pinch runs for Bubba Church. Joe Adcock pinch hits for Cal Abrams.
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Smith
Bob Borkowski now playing left field. Frank Smith now pitching.
Yvars hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Smith
George Wilson pinch hits for Dave Koslo.
Wilson bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Hatton covering, for the out. Yvars moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Smith
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. Yvars moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lockman vs. Smith
Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Borkowski throws the ball in to Hatton who tags Lockman, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Yvars scores. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Lanier
Max Lanier now pitching.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanier covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Lanier
Hatton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Lanier
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/25/1952 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Abrams C, lf 3 1 2 1 Williams D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Adcock J, ph 1 0 0 0 Lockman W, 1b 4 0 1 1
Smith F, p 0 0 0 0 Thomson B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Adams B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Thompson H, cf 3 0 0 0
Hatton G, 2b 3 1 1 0 Elliott B, lf 3 1 1 1
Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 3 0 Mueller D, rf 3 1 2 1
Marshall W, rf 4 0 2 1 Dark A, ss 3 0 1 0
Seminick A, c 4 0 0 0 Yvars S, c 3 1 1 0
Westlake W, cf 4 0 0 0 Gregg H, p 1 0 0 0
McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0 Koslo D, p 1 0 0 0
Church B, p 4 0 2 0 Wilson G, ph 0 0 0 0
Pellagrini E, pr 0 0 0 0 Lanier M, p 0 0 0 0
Borkowski B, lf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 11 2 28 3 7 3
Cincinnati 002 000 000 -- 2
New York 010 100 01x -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Church B 7.0 5 2 2 0 4
Smith F (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gregg H 4.0 5 2 2 2 3
Koslo D (W) 4.0 6 0 0 1 0
Lanier M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Williams D, Dark A
DP -- Cincinnati 1, New York 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 11, New York 2
2B -- McMillan R
HR -- Elliott B, Abrams C, Mueller D
SH -- Hatton G, Wilson G
T -- 2:06
A -- 4651
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