Pirates @ Braves
July 26, 1952

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Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	1	0
Braves	3	5	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	1	0
Braves	3	5	0

Jack Merson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.264
OBP	.000	.309
At Bats	0	246
Hits	0	65
• Singles	0	44
• Doubles	0	15
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	16
RBI’s	0	22

Virgil Jester Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	1	0

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Braves Field - July 26, 1952

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Virgil Jester

Walker Cooper

George Crowe

Jack Dittmer

Sibby Sisti

Johnny Logan

Sid Gordon

Sam Jethroe

Bob Thorpe

Jack Merson

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Merson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Garagiola hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Jester strikes out.

Bottom 1 Dittmer is walked intentionally.

Bottom 1 Sisti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Sisti reaches second base with a double. Thorpe moves to third.

Bottom 1 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Crowe goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Merson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

Bottom 1 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Jethroe strikes out.

Top 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metkovich for the out. Groat moves to second.

Top 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Koshorek hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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