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Reds 5 @ Pirates 4
Forbes Field
May 27, 1952

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 27, 1952 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Reds with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 27, 1952 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 5 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 16
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 16
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 4 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherFrank Smith  
Losing PitcherWoody Main  
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Game Winning RBIEddie Pellagrini 

Game Info

DateMay 27, 1952 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherBubba Church  
Home Starting PitcherHowie Pollet  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance2,150 
Time of Game3 hours 52 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Stewart
1B: Augie Guglielmo
2B: Artie Gore
3B: Jocko Conlan

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Borkowski  First Baseman 
Bobby Adams  Third Baseman 
Grady Hatton  Second Baseman 
Wally Westlake  Center Fielder 
Wally Post  Left Fielder 
Hank Edwards  Right Fielder 
Andy Seminick  Catcher 
Roy McMillan  Shortstop 
Bubba Church  Pitcher 
Luke Sewell  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Castiglione  Third Baseman 
Bobby Del Greco  Center Fielder 
Ralph Kiner  Left Fielder 
Gus Bell  Right Fielder 
Joe Garagiola  Catcher 
Jack Merson  Second Baseman 
George Strickland  Shortstop 
Tony Bartirome  First Baseman 
Howie Pollet  Pitcher 
Billy Meyer  Manager 

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Reds 5 @ Pirates 4
Forbes Field
May 27, 1952

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/27/1952 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Borkowski B, 1b-rf    5  1  2  0   Castiglione P, 3b     3  0  1  2   
Adams B, 3b           5  0  3  0   Smith D, 3b           2  0  1  0   
Hatton G, 2b          6  0  1  0   Del Greco B, cf       5  0  3  1   
Westlake W, cf        5  1  0  1   Kiner R, lf           6  0  1  0   
Post W, lf            7  1  1  1   Bell G, rf            5  0  0  0   
Edwards H, rf         4  1  2  1   Garagiola J, c        4  0  0  0   
Howell D, c           2  0  0  0   Koshorek C, pr        0  0  0  0   
Seminick A, c         3  0  1  1   McCullough C, c       1  0  0  0   
Pellagrini E, 1b      3  1  1  1   Merson J, 2b          4  1  0  0   
McMillan R, ss        5  0  1  0   Strickland G, ss      6  1  1  0   
Church B, p           3  0  1  0   Bartirome T, 1b       6  2  2  1   
Smith F, p            4  0  0  0   Pollet H, p           2  0  1  0   
                                   Wilks T, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Metkovich G, ph       1  0  1  0   
                                   Davis B, pr           0  0  0  0   
                                   Main W, p             1  0  0  0   
                                   Fitz Gerald E, ph     1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     52  5 13  5                        47  4 11  4

Cincinnati       003 000 010 000 01 --  5
Pittsburgh       030 000 100 000 00 --  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Church B              6.1  8  4  4  4  1
Smith F (W)           7.2  3  0  0  1  8

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pollet H*             7.0 10  4  4  3  7
Wilks T               2.0  1  0  0  1  0
Main W (L)            5.0  2  1  1  4  9
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Smith D
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 16, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Adams B, Borkowski B, Post W, Edwards H, Hatton G
HR -- Pellagrini E
CS -- Borkowski B, Adams B, Davis B, Koshorek C
SH -- Castiglione P, McMillan R, Del Greco B, Adams B
HBP -- by Pollet H (Seminick A), by Smith F (Castiglione P), by Smith F (Garagiola J)
T -- 3:52
A -- 2150

    

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