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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Boston Braves
1952-06-24 Β· Night game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 3736 Β· 79Β°F, night Β· 2:08
Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4β3. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 6th. Jim Wilson earned the win. Gus Bell went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Jim Wilson L: Murry Dickson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: Augie Guglielmo Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Metkovich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Bell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Garagiola | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Merson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Murry Dickson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Jethroe | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Paul Burris | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Dittmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Logan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Murry Dickson | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Wilson | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Del Greco: K
- Dick Groat: 53
- George Metkovich: W
- Ralph Kiner: K
Bot 1
- Sam Jethroe: E6
- Bob Thorpe: K
- Earl Torgeson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Earl Torgeson: D7.3-H(UR)
- Sid Gordon: W
- Paul Burris: 13.2-3;1-2
- Jack Dittmer: K23
Top 2
- Gus Bell: D
- Joe Garagiola: 6
- Jack Merson: W
- George Strickland: 9
- Murry Dickson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Eddie Mathews: 5
- Johnny Logan: K
- Jim Wilson: K
Top 3
- Bobby Del Greco: 6
- Dick Groat: S
- George Metkovich: CS2(26)
- George Metkovich: 8
Bot 3
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Bob Thorpe: E4.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 6(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP
Top 4
- Ralph Kiner: 63
- Gus Bell: S
- Joe Garagiola: 8
- Jack Merson: 7
Bot 4
- Sid Gordon: S
- Paul Burris: 14/SH.1-2
- Jack Dittmer: 8
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Johnny Logan: 8
Top 5
- George Strickland: 7
- Murry Dickson: K
- Bobby Del Greco: 4
Bot 5
- Jim Wilson: 43
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Bob Thorpe: PO1(13)
- Bob Thorpe: S
- Earl Torgeson: 3/G
Top 6
- Dick Groat: 5/L
- George Metkovich: HP
- Ralph Kiner: 5/FL
- Gus Bell: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Sid Gordon: W
- Paul Burris: FC1/BG.1-2(E1/TH)
- Jack Dittmer: S.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 8/8XD.3-H(UR);2-3
- Johnny Logan: 9.3-H(UR)
- Jim Wilson: 53
Top 7
- Joe Garagiola: 9/FL
- Jack Merson: S
- George Strickland: 9
- Murry Dickson: 7/FL
Bot 7
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Bob Thorpe: 23/SH.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 9
- Sid Gordon: IW
- Paul Burris: 43
Top 8
- Bobby Del Greco: 8/L
- Dick Groat: 63
- George Metkovich: S8
- Ralph Kiner: S7.1-2
- Gus Bell: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Joe Garagiola: 43
Bot 8
- Jack Dittmer: 9
- Eddie Mathews: 3/FL
- Johnny Logan: 8
Top 9
- Jack Merson: 53
- George Strickland: W
- Murry Dickson: CS2(26)
- Murry Dickson: D7/7D
- Bobby Del Greco: 53
Bot 9
- Jim Wilson: S9
- Sam Jethroe: S9.1-3
- George Crowe: S9.3-H;1-2
















