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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1952-08-02 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 6 innings · Att: 4174 · 1:32
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. New York Giants put up 2 in the 3rd. Hoyt Wilhelm earned the win. Dusty Rhodes went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
W: Hoyt Wilhelm L: Murry Dickson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clem Koshorek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Merson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde McCullough | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Del Greco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Bartirome | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Murry Dickson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murry Dickson | 5.2 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Jansen | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 5.2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Clem Koshorek: K
- Dick Groat: S7
- Gus Bell: W.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: S9.2-3;1-2
- Jack Merson: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Clyde McCullough: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bobby Del Greco: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: 4
- Al Dark: 5
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
Top 2
- Tony Bartirome: 43
- Murry Dickson: 53
- Clem Koshorek: S
- Dick Groat: K
Bot 2
- Hank Thompson: D
- Dusty Rhodes: 9
- Don Mueller: 3
- Bobby Thomson: 9
Top 3
- Gus Bell: W
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Jack Merson: K
- Clyde McCullough: HP.1-2
- Bobby Del Greco: 13
Bot 3
- Wes Westrum: S/BG
- Hoyt Wilhelm: K/BF
- Davey Williams: S.1-2
- Al Dark: S.2-H;1-2
- Whitey Lockman: S.2-H;1-3
- Hank Thompson: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Tony Bartirome: K23
- Murry Dickson: 8
- Clem Koshorek: 2
Bot 4
- Dusty Rhodes: 8
- Don Mueller: K
- Bobby Thomson: 7
Top 5
- Dick Groat: 4
- Gus Bell: W
- Ralph Kiner: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Wes Westrum: K
- Hoyt Wilhelm: K
- Davey Williams: 53
Top 6
- Jack Merson: 7
- Clyde McCullough: 8
- Bobby Del Greco: 63
Bot 6
- Al Dark: D
- Whitey Lockman: 13/SH.2-3
- Hank Thompson: 7
- Dusty Rhodes: HR/9.3-H
Notes & reviews
- off RF pole game called after 43 minute rain delay