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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1952-09-03 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 4230 · 64°F, night, dry · Wind from LF · 1:49
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 1–0. Ken Raffensberger earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Ken Raffensberger L: Ron Necciai SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brandy Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Walls | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Clyde McCullough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Senerchia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Berardino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Bartirome | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Necciai | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clem Koshorek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Borkowski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Adams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cal Abrams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Grady Hatton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Rossi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Raffensberger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Necciai | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Woody Main | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Raffensberger | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brandy Davis: 3
- Dick Groat: 1/L
- Lee Walls: 53
Bot 1
- Bob Borkowski: 6/L
- Bobby Adams: 63
- Willard Marshall: S8
- Joe Adcock: 3/FL
Top 2
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Clyde McCullough: 5
- Sonny Senerchia: 54(1)/FO
- Johnny Berardino: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Cal Abrams: K
- Grady Hatton: K
- Roy McMillan: W
- Joe Rossi: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Tony Bartirome: 1/L
- Ron Necciai: K
- Brandy Davis: 8
Bot 3
- Ken Raffensberger: K
- Bob Borkowski: 23
- Bobby Adams: W
- Willard Marshall: 7
Top 4
- Dick Groat: 53
- Lee Walls: S1
- Ralph Kiner: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Joe Adcock: S5
- Cal Abrams: 46(1)/FO
- Grady Hatton: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Clyde McCullough: 3
- Sonny Senerchia: S7
- Johnny Berardino: 54(1)/FO
- Tony Bartirome: 3
Bot 5
- Roy McMillan: W
- Joe Rossi: SB2
- Joe Rossi: 63
- Ken Raffensberger: WP.2-3
- Ken Raffensberger: 13
- Bob Borkowski: K
Top 6
- Ron Necciai: 3/FL
- Brandy Davis: K
- Dick Groat: S8
- Lee Walls: 4
Bot 6
- Bobby Adams: 43
- Willard Marshall: S8
- Joe Adcock: S9.1X3(95)
- Cal Abrams: S8.1-2
- Grady Hatton: S9.2-H;1-3
- Roy McMillan: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Clyde McCullough: 8
- Sonny Senerchia: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Joe Rossi: 8
- Ken Raffensberger: 8
- Bob Borkowski: 8
Top 8
- Johnny Berardino: 6
- Clem Koshorek: 23
- Ed FitzGerald: 53
Bot 8
- Bobby Adams: S9
- Willard Marshall: 9
- Joe Adcock: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Brandy Davis: 8
- Dick Groat: 8
- Lee Walls: 63
Notes & reviews
- 3 minute smoke delay