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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1952-09-10 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 13 innings · Att: 3742 · 3:15
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Hoyt Wilhelm earned the win. Ralph Kiner went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
W: Hoyt Wilhelm L: Murry Dickson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Babe Pinelli · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Bartirome | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Senerchia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Hall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Berardino | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Murry Dickson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clem Koshorek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Mueller | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Monte Irvin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sal Yvars | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Hofman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hearn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murry Dickson | 12.0 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 8.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Max Lanier | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Bartirome: 43
- Dick Groat: 63
- Gus Bell: S9
- Ralph Kiner: HR/7.1-H
- Joe Garagiola: S4
- Sonny Senerchia: K
Bot 1
- Don Mueller: 8/L
- Al Dark: 7
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
Top 2
- Dick Hall: 53
- Johnny Berardino: 3/G
- Murry Dickson: 63
Bot 2
- Monte Irvin: 9
- Bobby Thomson: S8
- Hank Thompson: 7
- Sal Yvars: 43
Top 3
- Tony Bartirome: 43
- Dick Groat: 6/P
- Gus Bell: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bobby Hofman: K
- Jim Hearn: 43
- Don Mueller: S9
- Al Dark: 2/FL
Top 4
- Ralph Kiner: 8/L
- Joe Garagiola: 63
- Sonny Senerchia: 4/F
Bot 4
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Monte Irvin: 53
- Bobby Thomson: D9/P3D
- Hank Thompson: K
Top 5
- Dick Hall: S5
- Johnny Berardino: 7
- Murry Dickson: 3/FL
- Tony Bartirome: CS2(26)
Bot 5
- Sal Yvars: K/C
- Bobby Hofman: S7
- Jim Hearn: 23/SH.1-2
- Don Mueller: 9
Top 6
- Tony Bartirome: 5/FL
- Dick Groat: 3/P
- Gus Bell: W
- Ralph Kiner: 5/L
Bot 6
- Al Dark: S/G5
- Whitey Lockman: 4/F
- Monte Irvin: S7.1-3
- Bobby Thomson: 7/L.3-H
- Hank Thompson: 5/P
Top 7
- Joe Garagiola: 63
- Sonny Senerchia: 4/L
- Dick Hall: 63
Bot 7
- Sal Yvars: 5/P
- Dusty Rhodes: 31
- Jim Hearn: 43
Top 8
- Johnny Berardino: 4/P
- Murry Dickson: 4/P
- Tony Bartirome: 63
Bot 8
- Don Mueller: S7
- Al Dark: 34/SH.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: K
- Monte Irvin: T/78XD.2-H
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Top 9
- Dick Groat: S8
- Gus Bell: 8/8XD.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: IW
- George Metkovich: 3
- Clyde McCullough: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Hank Thompson: 8
- Sal Yvars: 43
- Davey Williams: 7
Top 10
- Dick Hall: S
- Johnny Berardino: 1/P
- Murry Dickson: 43.1-2
- Tony Bartirome: K
Bot 10
- Hoyt Wilhelm: 43
- Don Mueller: 3/G
- Al Dark: 53
Top 11
- Dick Groat: 53
- Gus Bell: K23
- Ralph Kiner: 63
Bot 11
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Monte Irvin: 8
- Bobby Thomson: 3/FL
Top 12
- Clem Koshorek: S
- Clyde McCullough: PO1(E1).1-2
- Clyde McCullough: OA.2X3(25652)
- Clyde McCullough: 1/P
- Dick Hall: 4
Bot 12
- Hank Thompson: S
- Sal Yvars: 16(1)/BG/FO
- George Wilson: 6
- Hoyt Wilhelm: 13
Top 13
- Johnny Berardino: 5
- Murry Dickson: 63
- Tony Bartirome: 6
Bot 13
- Don Mueller: HR/L9D
Notes & reviews
- missed bunt attempt
- 339 feet