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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1952-05-16 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 3385 · 2:45

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 2nd. Clem Labine earned the win. Duke Snider went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8
BRO	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	0		6	13

W: Clem Labine L: Woody Main SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Castiglione	3	1	1	1	2	0
Tony Bartirome	5	0	1	0	0	0
George Metkovich	4	0	0	1	1	1
Gus Bell	3	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Garagiola	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jack Merson	4	1	2	0	0	0
Bobby Del Greco	4	1	1	1	0	2
George Strickland	4	1	1	1	0	1
Bob Friend	1	0	0	0	0	0
Woody Main	2	0	0	0	0	1
Erv Dusak	1	0	1	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Cox	4	1	3	2	1	0
Pee Wee Reese	4	0	1	1	1	0
Jackie Robinson	5	0	2	1	0	0
Roy Campanella	5	1	1	0	0	1
Andy Pafko	4	0	1	0	0	0
Duke Snider	3	2	3	2	1	0
Gil Hodges	3	1	2	0	1	0
Cal Abrams	1	1	0	0	2	0
George Shuba	1	0	0	0	0	0
Clem Labine	3	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Furillo	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Friend	1.2	6	1	1
Woody Main	4.2	6	3	0
Ted Wilks	1.2	1	2	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Erskine	1.1	4	2	0
Joe Black	0.2	1	0	0
Clem Labine	7.0	3	3	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Castiglione: W
Tony Bartirome: SB2
Tony Bartirome: 13/BG
George Metkovich: W
Gus Bell: 3/G.1-2;2-3
Joe Garagiola: 43

Bot 1

Billy Cox: S1
Pee Wee Reese: 9/L
Jackie Robinson: 63.1-2
Roy Campanella: K#

Top 2

Jack Merson: D7/L
Bobby Del Greco: S8/L.2-H
George Strickland: PO1(E1).1-2
George Strickland: T7/L.2-H
Bob Friend: 3/FL
Pete Castiglione: S9/L.3-H
Tony Bartirome: D9/L.1-3
George Metkovich: 8.3-H
Gus Bell: 9

Bot 2

Andy Pafko: 7
Duke Snider: S8/G
Gil Hodges: S7/L.1-2
Cal Abrams: W.2-3;1-2
George Shuba: 5/FL
Billy Cox: S8/L.1-3;2-H;3-H
Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.1-3;3-H
Jackie Robinson: S8/L.1-2;3-H
Roy Campanella: 4

Top 3

Joe Garagiola: 43
Jack Merson: S9/G
Bobby Del Greco: 53.1-2
George Strickland: K

Bot 3

Andy Pafko: 13
Duke Snider: W
Gil Hodges: 543.1-2
Cal Abrams: IW
Clem Labine: 5(2)/FO

Top 4

Woody Main: K
Pete Castiglione: 53
Tony Bartirome: 13

Bot 4

Billy Cox: S5
Pee Wee Reese: 13.1-2
Jackie Robinson: 63.2-3
Roy Campanella: 23

Top 5

George Metkovich: 31
Gus Bell: 43
Joe Garagiola: W
Jack Merson: 53

Bot 5

Andy Pafko: 53
Duke Snider: HR/9
Gil Hodges: S7/G
Cal Abrams: CS2(24)
Cal Abrams: 31

Top 6

Bobby Del Greco: K
George Strickland: 8
Woody Main: 9/L

Bot 6

Clem Labine: 2/FL
Billy Cox: 53
Pee Wee Reese: W
Jackie Robinson: CS2(24)

Top 7

Pete Castiglione: 63
Tony Bartirome: 7
George Metkovich: K23

Bot 7

Jackie Robinson: 6
Roy Campanella: S8/G
Andy Pafko: S7/L.1-2
Duke Snider: S9/L.1-3;2-H
Gil Hodges: CSH(242).1-2
Gil Hodges: IW
Carl Furillo: 6

Top 8

Gus Bell: W
Joe Garagiola: S9/L.1-3
Jack Merson: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
Bobby Del Greco: SB3
Bobby Del Greco: K
George Strickland: 53

Bot 8

Clem Labine: 53
Billy Cox: W
Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)/FO
Jackie Robinson: S6.1-2
Roy Campanella: 31#

Top 9

Erv Dusak: S7/L
Pete Castiglione: WP.1-2
Pete Castiglione: W
Tony Bartirome: 25(2)/FO/BG.1-2
George Metkovich: 16(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Roth missed a pitch somewhere: he shows Campy striking out on a 2-1 pitch, and only 4 total pitches: two were balls
Clyde McCullough's left little finger was split by a foul ball

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