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July 20, 1952

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Bottom 8 R H E
Dodgers 8 13 0
Pirates 4 11 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Dodgers 8 13 0
Pirates 4 11 1

Jack Merson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .261
OBP .333 .306
At Bats 3 230
Hits 1 60
• Singles 1 40
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 21

Joe Black Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 7
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Forbes Field - July 20, 1952
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Out
Joe Black
Rube Walker
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Billy Cox
Pee Wee Reese
Andy Pafko
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Jack Merson
Joe Garagiola
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Merson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Garagiola hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Garagiola reaches second base with a double. Kiner goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Carl Furillo now playing right field. Andy Pafko now playing left field. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Black covering, for the out.
Top 8 Cox hits a popup towards first. Bartirome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Black hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker moves to third.
Top 8 Walker hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Del Greco. Walker reaches second base with a double. Snider goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ted Wilks now pitching. Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Pafko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Joe Black now pitching. Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Black covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Bartirome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merson scores. Del Greco scores.
Bottom 7 Dickson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Strickland strikes out.
Bottom 7 Del Greco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shuba. Del Greco reaches second base with a double. Merson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Merson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Cox. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Cox steals second.
Top 7 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Groat.
Top 7 Wade strikes out.
Top 7 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hodges strikes out.
Top 6 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Shuba hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Bartirome hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strickland scores. Dickson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dickson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Strickland moves to third.
Bottom 5 Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Del Greco strikes out.
Top 5 Pafko hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Merson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Cox. The throw from Garagiola and he is out, Strickland applying the tag.
Top 4 Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges scores.
Top 4 Wade hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Bartirome, and towards Strickland, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to second.
Top 4 Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Bartirome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Wade covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Shuba hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Reese scores.
Top 3 Robinson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese moves to second.
Top 3 Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cox strikes out.
Bottom 2 Strickland strikes out.
Bottom 2 Del Greco strikes out.
Bottom 2 Merson bunts towards the mound. Wade fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Garagiola hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Wade hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snider scores.
Top 2 Snider hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco who is chasing the ball. Snider reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bartirome hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Shuba hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pafko hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Cox moves to second.
Top 1 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.