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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 4–3. 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

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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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Del Greco500001
Dick Groat401000
George Metkovich211010
Ralph Kiner411001
Gus Bell413300
Joe Garagiola400000
Jack Merson301010
George Strickland300010
Murry Dickson401001

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sam Jethroe514000
Bob Thorpe301001
Earl Torgeson401100
Sid Gordon111030
Paul Burris310000
Jack Dittmer401001
Eddie Mathews300110
Johnny Logan400101
Jim Wilson411001
George Crowe101100

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Murry Dickson8.01044

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Wilson9.0833

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