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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 25, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 25, 1952 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 25, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 25, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 3,955 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Borkowski | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Eddie Pellagrini | Second Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
| Hank Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Dusty Rhodes | Left Fielder |
| Sal Yvars | Catcher |
| Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 25, 1952
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Hearn
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hearn
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Hearn
Marshall hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Raffensberger
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Raffensberger
Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Raffensberger
Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Raffensberger
Thomson hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Hearn
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hearn covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hearn
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Hearn
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Raffensberger
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Raffensberger
Rhodes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Hearn
Pellagrini hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Hearn
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Hearn
Raffensberger hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Raffensberger
Yvars hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Raffensberger
Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Raffensberger
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Hearn
Borkowski hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hearn
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Hearn
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Raffensberger
Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Raffensberger
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Raffensberger
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Raffensberger
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Hearn
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Hearn
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Hearn
Seminick hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellagrini vs. Hearn
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Raffensberger
Rhodes strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Raffensberger
Yvars hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hearn vs. Raffensberger
Hearn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Raffensberger
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Raffensberger
Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adcock. Dark reaches second base with a double. Williams goes all the way around to score. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lockman vs. Raffensberger
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Hearn
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Hearn
Cal Abrams pinch hits for Ken Raffensberger.
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hearn covering, for the out. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borkowski vs. Hearn
Borkowski hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Hearn
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Podbielan
Bud Podbielan now pitching.
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Podbielan
Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Podbielan
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhodes vs. Podbielan
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rhodes for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Hearn
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Hearn
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hearn
Adcock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Podbielan
Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Podbielan
Hearn strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Podbielan
Williams is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Podbielan
Dark is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Hearn
Seminick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yvars settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Hearn
Pellagrini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Hearn
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pellagrini moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Hearn
Hank Edwards pinch hits for Bud Podbielan.
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pellagrini scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Hearn
Borkowski is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Hiller
Frank Hiller now pitching.
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Hiller
Thomson strikes out. There goes Lockman. The throw from Seminick to Pellagrini, and back to Kluszewski, who tags Lockman out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hiller
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hearn
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Hearn
Marshall hits a line drive towards third. Thomson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Hearn
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/25/1952 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Borkowski B, cf 4 0 0 0 Williams D, 2b 3 1 1 0
Adams B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Dark A, ss 3 0 2 1
Marshall W, rf 4 0 0 0 Lockman W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Thomson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Adcock J, lf 3 0 0 0 Thompson H, cf 4 0 1 0
Seminick A, c 3 0 0 0 Elliott B, rf 3 0 0 0
Pellagrini E, 2b 3 1 1 0 Rhodes D, lf 3 0 0 0
McMillan R, ss 2 0 1 0 Yvars S, c 3 1 1 0
Raffensberger K, p 1 0 0 0 Hearn J, p 3 1 1 2
Abrams C, ph 1 0 0 0
Podbielan B, p 0 0 0 0
Edwards H, ph 1 0 0 1
Hiller F, p 0 0 0 0
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30 1 4 1 30 3 7 3
Cincinnati 000 000 010 -- 1
New York 000 030 00x -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (L) 5.0 5 3 3 1 2
Podbielan B 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Hiller F 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hearn J (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 2
DP -- Cincinnati 1, New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 3, New York 5
2B -- Dark A, Thompson H
HR -- Hearn J
HBP -- by Podbielan B (Williams D)
T -- 2:00
A -- 3955
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