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Philadelphia Phillies
1952-09-14 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 7238 Β· 1:42
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2β1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 7th. Russ Meyer earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Russ Meyer L: Jim Waugh SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lon Warneke Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: Frank Dascoli Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Garagiola | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Hall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Berardino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
George Metkovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Connie Ryan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Granny Hamner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Lopata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Waitkus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Russ Meyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Murry Dickson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Russ Meyer | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Smith: 8
- Tony Bartirome: S7
- Gus Bell: 8
- Ralph Kiner: 53
Bot 1
- Connie Ryan: 8
- Richie Ashburn: 2/BINT
- Johnny Wyrostek: 6
Top 2
- Joe Garagiola: S8
- Dick Groat: S8.1-2
- Dick Hall: 8/L
- Johnny Berardino: K
- Jim Waugh: K
Bot 2
- Del Ennis: E6/TH.B-1
- Granny Hamner: 46(1)/FO
- Stan Lopata: W.1-2
- Willie Jones: OA.2X3(25)#
- Willie Jones: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Dick Smith: 53
- Tony Bartirome: 5
- Gus Bell: 43
Bot 3
- Eddie Waitkus: K
- Russ Meyer: 31
- Connie Ryan: 7
Top 4
- Ralph Kiner: D7
- Joe Garagiola: 43.2-3
- Dick Groat: 8.3-H
- Dick Hall: 3
Bot 4
- Richie Ashburn: 9/89/L
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Del Ennis: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Johnny Berardino: 7
- Jim Waugh: 53
- Dick Smith: 6
Bot 5
- Granny Hamner: 7
- Stan Lopata: K
- Willie Jones: K
Top 6
- Tony Bartirome: 53
- Gus Bell: S9
- Ralph Kiner: 8/78
- Joe Garagiola: 8
Bot 6
- Eddie Waitkus: 9
- Russ Meyer: 9/89
- Connie Ryan: S1/BG
- Richie Ashburn: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Dick Groat: 63
- Dick Hall: 7
- Johnny Berardino: 13
Bot 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Del Ennis: D7.1-3
- Granny Hamner: S7.3-H;2-H;BX2(74)
- Stan Lopata: 43
- Willie Jones: 6
Top 8
- George Metkovich: 6
- Dick Smith: 53
- Tony Bartirome: K
Bot 8
- Eddie Waitkus: D9
- Russ Meyer: FC1.2X3(15);B-1
- Connie Ryan: 46(1)/FO
- Richie Ashburn: 31
Top 9
- Gus Bell: 5
- Ralph Kiner: S8
- Joe Garagiola: SB2#
- Joe Garagiola: 9/L
- Dick Groat: 9
Notes & reviews
- Richie Ashburn called for interference

















