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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1952-05-24 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 3118 · 2:54
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–5. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 6th. Paul Minner earned the win and Johnny Klippstein picked up the save. George Strickland went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Paul Minner L: Howie Pollet SV: Johnny Klippstein
Umpires — HP: Lon Warneke · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miksis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Ramazzotti | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Edwards | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Serena | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Minner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Del Greco | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Merson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Strickland | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Bartirome | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Pollet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Carlsen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Murry Dickson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Minner | 6.2 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| Dutch Leonard | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Pollet | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Carlsen | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Woody Main | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul LaPalme | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Kline | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Miksis: 63
- Bob Ramazzotti: S
- Bruce Edwards: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Pete Castiglione: 43
- Bobby Del Greco: 8
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Gus Bell: 53
Top 2
- Hank Sauer: HR
- Bill Serena: K
- Dee Fondy: 3/G
- Hal Jeffcoat: 53
Bot 2
- Jack Merson: 7
- Clyde McCullough: S
- George Strickland: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Gene Hermanski: 43
- Paul Minner: 53
- Eddie Miksis: S
- Bob Ramazzotti: 43
Bot 3
- Tony Bartirome: 6/P
- Howie Pollet: W
- Pete Castiglione: 8
- Bobby Del Greco: 9
Top 4
- Bruce Edwards: 53
- Hank Sauer: W
- Bill Serena: 7
- Dee Fondy: T.1-H
- Hal Jeffcoat: 63
Bot 4
- Ralph Kiner: 53
- Gus Bell: 9/9D
- Jack Merson: 9/L
Top 5
- Gene Hermanski: S7
- Paul Minner: 13/SH.1-2
- Eddie Miksis: S.2-3
- Bob Ramazzotti: S.1-3;3-H
- Bruce Edwards: S.1-2;3-H
- Hank Sauer: 8(B)4(2)/DP
Bot 5
- Clyde McCullough: 9
- George Strickland: HR
- Ed FitzGerald: 8
- Don Carlsen: S
- Pete Castiglione: W.1-2
- Bobby Del Greco: 8/8D
Top 6
- Bill Serena: S/BG
- Dee Fondy: S.1-2
- Hal Jeffcoat: 15(2)/BG/FO.1-2
- Gene Hermanski: S.1-3;2-H
- Paul Minner: S.1-3;3-H
- Eddie Miksis: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Bob Ramazzotti: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Gus Bell: D/9S
- Jack Merson: 9
- Clyde McCullough: 53
Top 7
- Bob Ramazzotti: 5/L
- Bruce Edwards: 53
- Hank Sauer: K
Bot 7
- George Strickland: S
- George Metkovich: S.1-3
- Murry Dickson: D5.1-3;3-H
- Pete Castiglione: 63.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Del Greco: S.3-H
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Gus Bell: K
- Jack Merson: S.1-2;2-H
- Clyde McCullough: K
Top 8
- Bill Serena: 53
- Dee Fondy: K
- Hal Jeffcoat: D
- Gene Hermanski: W
- Dutch Leonard: 53
Bot 8
- George Strickland: 63
- George Metkovich: 8
- Joe Garagiola: 43
Top 9
- Eddie Miksis: 8
- Bob Ramazzotti: K
- Bruce Edwards: E5/G
- Hank Sauer: W.1-2
- Bill Serena: S8.1-2;2XH(82)
Bot 9
- Pete Castiglione: S
- Bobby Del Greco: 7
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Gus Bell: 9
- Jack Merson: 13
Notes & reviews
- 18 minute rain delay
- rain delay