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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies
1952-06-15 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 12525 · 1:55
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 7th. Howie Fox earned the win and Jim Konstanty picked up the save. Gus Bell went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Howie Fox L: Murry Dickson SV: Jim Konstanty
Umpires — HP: Lon Warneke · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Del Greco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Merson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Murry Dickson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Waitkus | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Putsy Caballero | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Fox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Konstanty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murry Dickson | 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
 Ted Wilks | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Woody Main | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Fox | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Konstanty | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Castiglione: 6/L
- George Metkovich: 63
- Bobby Del Greco: 13
Bot 1
- Eddie Waitkus: S7
- Richie Ashburn: 6(1)3/GDP
- Granny Hamner: 2/FL
Top 2
- Ralph Kiner: 2
- Gus Bell: S9
- Ed FitzGerald: 8/L
- Jack Merson: 13
Bot 2
- Del Ennis: 2/FL
- Smoky Burgess: S9/89
- Johnny Wyrostek: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- George Strickland: 8/L
- Murry Dickson: 63
- Pete Castiglione: E6/G.B-1
- George Metkovich: T9.1-H(UR);BXH(925)#
Bot 3
- Connie Ryan: 8
- Putsy Caballero: D8/78
- Howie Fox: W
- Eddie Waitkus: S7.2-3;1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 65(2)/FO.3-H;1-2
- Granny Hamner: 6/L
Top 4
- Bobby Del Greco: 8/78
- Ralph Kiner: 63
- Gus Bell: 43
Bot 4
- Del Ennis: 53
- Smoky Burgess: 6
- Johnny Wyrostek: S9
- Connie Ryan: S9.1-2
- Putsy Caballero: S8.2-3;1X3(84)
Top 5
- Ed FitzGerald: 53
- Jack Merson: 6
- George Strickland: 9
Bot 5
- Howie Fox: K
- Eddie Waitkus: W
- Richie Ashburn: 54(1)/FO
- Granny Hamner: SB2
- Granny Hamner: 13
Top 6
- Murry Dickson: 3/FL
- Pete Castiglione: 63
- George Metkovich: K
Bot 6
- Del Ennis: S8
- Smoky Burgess: 64(1)/FO
- Johnny Wyrostek: 8(B)63(1)/DP
Top 7
- Bobby Del Greco: 2
- Ralph Kiner: D7/78
- Gus Bell: HR/9.2-H
- Ed FitzGerald: 43
- Jack Merson: 63
Bot 7
- Connie Ryan: D9/3
- Putsy Caballero: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Eddie Waitkus: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Richie Ashburn: IW
- Granny Hamner: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Del Ennis: S7.3-H;1-3
- Smoky Burgess: 5/FL.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 9/L
Top 8
- George Strickland: 7/78
- Dick Smith: 63
- Pete Castiglione: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Connie Ryan: 8
- Putsy Caballero: 63
- Jim Konstanty: 31
Top 9
- George Metkovich: 43
- Bobby Del Greco: 63
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Notes & reviews
- no one covered HP on foul