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Dodgers 6 @ Giants 7
Polo Grounds
August 5, 1952

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 5, 1952 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1952 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 6 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 7 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherAl Corwin  
Losing PitcherChris Van Cuyk  
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Game Winning RBIDon Mueller 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1952 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherBilly Loes  
Home Starting PitcherJim Hearn  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance43,373 
Time of Game4 hours 59 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Engeln
1B: Lou Jorda
2B: Dusty Boggess
3B: Babe Pinelli

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Cox  Third Baseman 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Jackie Robinson  Second Baseman 
Roy Campanella  Catcher 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Andy Pafko  Left Fielder 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
Billy Loes  Pitcher 
Chuck Dressen  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Davey Williams  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Hank Thompson  Third Baseman 
Dusty Rhodes  Left Fielder 
Bobby Thomson  Center Fielder 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Jim Hearn  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Dodgers 6 @ Giants 7
Polo Grounds
August 5, 1952

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         Game of 8/5/1952 -- Brooklyn at New York (N)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Cox B, 3b             7  0  0  0   Williams D, 2b        6  0  1  0   
Reese P, ss           7  2  2  0   Dark A, ss            6  1  1  0   
Robinson J, 2b        3  1  0  0   Lockman W, 1b         6  1  2  0   
Campanella R, c       5  0  1  0   Hofman B, 1b          1  0  1  0   
Snider D, cf          5  1  1  0   Kennedy M, pr         0  1  0  0   
Pafko A, lf           7  1  2  2   Thompson H, 3b        4  1  0  0   
Hodges G, 1b          5  1  3  4   Rhodes D, lf          6  1  0  1   
Furillo C, rf         6  0  0  0   Thomson B, cf         7  0  2  3   
Loes B, p             2  0  0  0   Mueller D, rf         7  0  1  1   
Black J, p            2  0  0  0   Westrum W, c          4  0  0  0   
Van Cuyk C, p         0  0  0  0   Irvin M, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Yvars S, c            0  0  0  0   
                                   Hearn J, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Wilson G, ph          1  1  1  1   
                                   Wilhelm H, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   Rigney B, pr          0  0  0  0   
                                   Spencer G, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Elliott B, ph         1  1  1  1   
                                   Gregg H, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Corwin A, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     49  6  9  6                        54  7 10  7

Brooklyn         000 004 000 000 011 --  6
New York         000 003 100 000 012 --  7
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Loes B                6.1  4  4  4  3  5
Black J               8.0  4  2  1  2  6
Van Cuyk C (L)        0.1  2  1  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hearn J               7.0  5  4  4  3  0
Wilhelm H             5.0  0  0  0  2  4
Spencer G             2.0  3  1  1  0  0
Gregg H*              0.0  1  1  0  0  0
Corwin A (W)          1.0  0  0  0  2  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 15th

E -- Reese P, Hodges G, Williams D, Robinson J
DP -- Brooklyn 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 11, New York 10
2B -- Reese P, Hofman B
HR -- Hodges G, Wilson G, Pafko A, Elliott B
SB -- Robinson J, Snider D
SH -- Loes B, Campanella R 2, Thompson H, Black J, Robinson J
HBP -- by Hearn J (Robinson J), by Loes B (Thompson H)
T -- 4:59
A -- 43373

    

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