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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 22, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 22, 1952 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Landrum |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 21,845 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Guglielmo 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Bill Stewart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| George Shuba | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Joe Landrum | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Clem Koshorek | Second Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| George Metkovich | First Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Lee Walls | Center Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Sonny Senerchia | Third Baseman |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 22, 1952
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Dickson
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dickson, and towards Koshorek, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Dickson
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senerchia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Koshorek vs. Landrum
Koshorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Landrum
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Landrum
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Dickson
Pafko hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Dickson
There goes Shuba. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Koshorek applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Landrum
Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Landrum
Bell hits a line drive into center field. Snider picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Snider. Kiner moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walls vs. Landrum
Walls hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCullough vs. Landrum
Campanella throws to Reese, and they have Bell in a rundown. The throw to Cox, who applies the tag, and Bell is out. Walls moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Landrum
McCullough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walls scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Senerchia vs. Landrum
Senerchia hits a line drive towards short. Reese catches it and throws to first to double up McCullough. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Dickson
Landrum bunts between the mound and first base. Dickson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrum for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Dickson
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich fields the ball and throws to Dickson covering. Safe. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a fly ball towards right field. Bell makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Bell. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. Dickson
Campanella strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Landrum
Dickson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koshorek vs. Landrum
Koshorek strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Landrum
Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Dickson
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Landrum
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Landrum covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Landrum
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Landrum
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Dickson
Landrum strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Dickson
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Landrum
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Landrum
McCullough bunts in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. Walls moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Senerchia vs. Landrum
Landrum spins and fires to second, and Walls is picked off. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Senerchia vs. Landrum
Senerchia hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Dickson
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Dickson
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Landrum
Dickson hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Koshorek vs. Landrum
Koshorek hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Landrum
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Landrum
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a popup, foul, towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Dickson
Landrum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Landrum
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Landrum
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Landrum
Walls hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Dickson
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walls. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Dickson
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Landrum
McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Senerchia vs. Landrum
Senerchia hits a popup towards the mound. Landrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Landrum
Dickson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Dickson
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Koshorek vs. Landrum
Koshorek bunts towards the mound. Landrum fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Landrum
Groat bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Koshorek moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Metkovich vs. Landrum
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Landrum fields it and throws to third for the out. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Landrum
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groat moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Landrum
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groat scores. Metkovich moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1952, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (N)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Cox B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Koshorek C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Reese P, ss 4 0 1 0 Groat D, ss 3 1 1 0
Robinson J, 2b 2 1 1 0 Metkovich G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Campanella R, c 4 0 0 0 Kiner R, lf 4 1 1 0
Shuba G, lf 4 1 2 2 Bell G, rf 4 0 2 1
Pafko A, rf 4 0 0 0 Walls L, cf 3 1 2 1
Snider D, cf 4 0 0 0 McCullough C, c 2 0 1 1
Hodges G, 1b 3 0 1 0 Senerchia S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Landrum J, p 2 0 0 0 Dickson M, p 3 0 0 0
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31 2 6 2 30 3 8 3
Brooklyn 000 002 000 -- 2
Pittsburgh 020 000 001 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Landrum J (L) 8.2 8 3 3 0 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 7
E -- Snider D, Bell G
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Reese P
HR -- Shuba G
CS -- Shuba G, Bell G
SH -- Landrum J, McCullough C, Groat D
T -- 2:05
A -- 21845
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