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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1952-06-07 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 7656 Β· 2:50

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–5. New York Giants put up 4 in the 6th. George Spencer earned the win and Max Lanier picked up the save. Joe Garagiola went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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NY102100400077
PIT01112000057

W: George Spencer   L: Woody Main   SV: Max Lanier

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: Tom Gorman Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Williams311220
Al Dark411010
Whitey Lockman522101
Bobby Thomson502100
Bob Elliott400011
Wes Westrum310021
Bill Rigney100000
Don Mueller310010
Jim Hearn211201
Hank Thompson300110
George Wilson100000
Max Lanier000000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Castiglione502102
Bobby Del Greco410011
George Metkovich512000
Ralph Kiner110030
Joe Garagiola212310
Jack Merson301000
George Strickland300010
Tony Bartirome310110
Joe Muir100001
Woody Main200000
Ed FitzGerald100000
Erv Dusak100000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Hearn4.0644
George Spencer1.0010
Max Lanier4.0120

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Muir2.1430
Woody Main3.0332
Ted Wilks2.2022
Paul LaPalme1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Williams: 8
  • Al Dark: D7
  • Whitey Lockman: E4/TH.2-3
  • Bobby Thomson: 6/P
  • Bob Elliott: 4/P

Bot 1

  • Pete Castiglione: K
  • Bobby Del Greco: 163
  • George Metkovich: S3
  • Ralph Kiner: 7

Top 2

  • Wes Westrum: W
  • Bill Rigney: 5/P
  • Don Mueller: 2/P
  • Jim Hearn: HR/7.1-H
  • Davey Williams: W
  • Al Dark: 9

Bot 2

  • Joe Garagiola: HR/9
  • Jack Merson: S9
  • George Strickland: 6/P
  • Tony Bartirome: 64(1)/FO
  • Joe Muir: K

Top 3

  • Whitey Lockman: S8
  • Bobby Thomson: S6.1-2
  • Bob Elliott: 2/FL
  • Wes Westrum: W.2-3;1-2
  • Hank Thompson: E6/G.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2
  • Don Mueller: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Pete Castiglione: K
  • Bobby Del Greco: E5/G
  • George Metkovich: FC6.1-2(E6/TH2);B-1
  • Ralph Kiner: W.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Garagiola: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Jack Merson: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Jim Hearn: K
  • Davey Williams: W
  • Al Dark: 9
  • Whitey Lockman: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Whitey Lockman: 43

Bot 4

  • George Strickland: 4/P
  • Tony Bartirome: W
  • Woody Main: 4/L
  • Pete Castiglione: D7.1-H
  • Bobby Del Greco: K23

Top 5

  • Bobby Thomson: D7
  • Bob Elliott: K/C
  • Wes Westrum: 2/FL
  • Hank Thompson: 3/G

Bot 5

  • George Metkovich: D7
  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Joe Garagiola: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Jack Merson: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • George Strickland: W
  • Tony Bartirome: 9/F.3-H
  • Woody Main: 5/P

Top 6

  • Don Mueller: W
  • George Wilson: BK.1-2
  • George Wilson: 4/P
  • Davey Williams: HR/9.2-H
  • Al Dark: W
  • Whitey Lockman: D7.1-H;B-3(TH)
  • Bobby Thomson: 7.3-H
  • Bob Elliott: W
  • Wes Westrum: K

Bot 6

  • Pete Castiglione: 43
  • Bobby Del Greco: W
  • George Metkovich: 36(1)1/GDP

Top 7

  • Hank Thompson: W
  • Don Mueller: 7
  • Max Lanier: 13/SH.1-2
  • Davey Williams: 7/L

Bot 7

  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Ed FitzGerald: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Jack Merson: 9

Top 8

  • Al Dark: 63
  • Whitey Lockman: K
  • Bobby Thomson: 4/P

Bot 8

  • George Strickland: 53
  • Tony Bartirome: 7
  • Erv Dusak: 7

Top 9

  • Bob Elliott: 13
  • Wes Westrum: 8
  • Hank Thompson: 9

Bot 9

  • Pete Castiglione: S7
  • Bobby Del Greco: 46(1)3/GDP
  • George Metkovich: 5/P