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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Cincinnati Reds
1952-04-27 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· 2:11
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8β2. Cincinnati Reds put up 6 in the 3rd. Ken Raffensberger earned the win. Johnny Wyrostek went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
W: Ken Raffensberger L: Bob Friend SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
George Metkovich | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Erv Dusak | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Strickland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Clem Koshorek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clyde McCullough | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Friend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Walls | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grady Hatton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Adams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Andy Seminick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ken Raffensberger | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Friend | 2.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Bill Werle | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ron Kline | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Raffensberger | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Smith: K
- George Metkovich: K
- Bobby Del Greco: 4
Bot 1
- Grady Hatton: 31
- Bobby Adams: 9
- Johnny Wyrostek: 53
Top 2
- Ralph Kiner: S
- Erv Dusak: S.1-3
- George Strickland: 8.3-H
- Clem Koshorek: 53/SH.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: W
- Bob Friend: 6
Bot 2
- Ted Kluszewski: K
- Joe Adcock: K
- Hank Edwards: S
- Andy Seminick: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Dick Smith: 7
- George Metkovich: 8
- Bobby Del Greco: D
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Erv Dusak: 2
Bot 3
- Roy McMillan: W
- Ken Raffensberger: S/G.1-2
- Grady Hatton: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Bobby Adams: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: T.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Ted Kluszewski: S.3-H
- Joe Adcock: S.1-2
- Hank Edwards: W.2-3;1-2
- Andy Seminick: S7/78D.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Roy McMillan: 7
- Ken Raffensberger: K
Top 4
- George Strickland: S
- Clem Koshorek: K
- Clyde McCullough: S.1-2
- Lee Walls: K
- Dick Smith: S.2-H;1X2(51)
Bot 4
- Grady Hatton: HP
- Bobby Adams: 43.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: PO2(16)
- Johnny Wyrostek: S
- Ted Kluszewski: BK.1-2#
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
Top 5
- George Metkovich: 8
- Bobby Del Greco: 9
- Ralph Kiner: 8
Bot 5
- Joe Adcock: 8
- Hank Edwards: 3/G
- Andy Seminick: 53
Top 6
- Erv Dusak: 4
- George Strickland: 53
- Clem Koshorek: D
- Clyde McCullough: K
Bot 6
- Roy McMillan: E3
- Ken Raffensberger: 13/SH.1-2
- Grady Hatton: 3/G.2-3
- Bobby Adams: 9
Top 7
- Brandy Davis: K
- Dick Smith: 43
- George Metkovich: 8
Bot 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Ted Kluszewski: S.1-2
- Joe Adcock: S.2-H;1-2
- Hank Edwards: K+OA/DP.2X3(25);1-2#
- Andy Seminick: 53
Top 8
- Bobby Del Greco: W
- Ralph Kiner: S.1-2
- Erv Dusak: K
- George Strickland: 8/DP/F.2X2(84)
Bot 8
- Roy McMillan: W
- Ken Raffensberger: 13/SH.1-2
- Grady Hatton: 63.2-3
- Bobby Adams: S.3-H
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/L
Top 9
- Clem Koshorek: 6
- Clyde McCullough: D
- Jim Mangan: 2
- Dick Smith: W
- George Metkovich: 43



















