Pirates @ Giants
September 11, 1952

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 4 9 1
Giants 5 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 4 9 1
Giants 5 8 0

Dick Groat Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .272
OBP .250 .307
At Bats 4 257
Hits 1 70
• Singles 1 64
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 21

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 3 6
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Polo Grounds - September 11, 1952
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Strikeout
Hoyt Wilhelm
Sal Yvars
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Hofman
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Monte Irvin
Bobby Thomson
Don Mueller
Dick Groat

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 9 1 7
New York Giants 5 8 0 3
Winning Pitcher Sal Maglie
Losing Pitcher Howie Pollet
Save Hoyt Wilhelm
Game Winning RBI Bob Elliott
Attendance 3,094
Time of Game 2 hours 4 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Groat strikes out. Yvars drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Groat out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 George Metkovich pinch hits for Tony Bartirome. Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Brandy Davis pinch hits for Howie Pollet. Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senerchia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koshorek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Koshorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Senerchia hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Hall strikes out.
Top 8 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garagiola for the out.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bartirome fields it and throws to second for the out. Hofman moves to third.
Bottom 7 Wilhelm bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to third for the out. Hofman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to home. Garagiola drops the ball. Thompson scores. Yvars moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Yvars hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kiner strikes out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Yvars for a passed ball. Pollet scores. Bartirome moves to third. Groat moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Bell strikes out.
Top 7 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pollet moves to third. Bartirome moves to second.
Top 7 Bartirome takes first base on ball four. Pollet moves to second.
Top 7 Pollet hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Koshorek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Irvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Senerchia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Max Lanier now pitching. Garagiola strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bartirome fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Bob Elliott pinch hits for Sal Maglie. Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yvars scores. Hofman scores.
Bottom 5 Hofman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Hofman reaches second base with a double. Yvars moves to third.
Bottom 5 Yvars hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Thompson strikes out.
Top 5 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Thomson. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Bartirome hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a popup in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Koshorek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockman strikes out.
Top 4 Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Koshorek takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Senerchia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Senerchia reaches second base with a double. Garagiola moves to third.
Top 4 Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Garagiola hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a popup, foul, towards third. Senerchia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bartirome hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pollet for the out.
Bottom 2 Hofman hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Yvars hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bartirome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Koshorek hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Senerchia hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kiner scores.
Top 2 Hall bunts towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. Kiner moves to third. Garagiola moves to second.
Top 2 Garagiola takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Top 2 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Koshorek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Groat hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bartirome hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hofman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.