Pirates @ Braves
July 26, 1952

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George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .284
OBP .000 .363
At Bats 4 211
Hits 0 60
• Singles 0 44
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 21

Virgil Jester Season Stats

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1 1 0
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Braves Field - July 26, 1952
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Double
Virgil Jester
Walker Cooper
George Crowe
Jack Dittmer
Sibby Sisti
Johnny Logan
Sid Gordon
Sam Jethroe
Jack Daniels
George Metkovich
Dick Groat
Clem Koshorek
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Metkovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Metkovich reaches second base with a double. Koshorek scores. Groat scores. Two runs are unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Groat hits a line drive to left field. Gordon throws towards third. Sisti fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sisti. Koshorek moves to third. Groat moves to second.
Top 9 Koshorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Pollet hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Del Greco hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jester hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dittmer hits a popup, foul, towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Merson hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jack Daniels now playing right field. Bell hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sisti hits a popup towards third. Koshorek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cooper strikes out.
Bottom 7 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crowe for the out.
Top 7 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pollet scores.
Top 7 Koshorek bunts towards the mound. Jester fields it and throws to first for the out. Pollet moves to second.
Top 7 Pollet hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Pollet fires to first and picks off Logan.
Bottom 6 Logan bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jester hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Merson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out.
Bottom 5 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Sisti is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Thorpe hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a fly ball towards center. Del Greco settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Del Greco. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kiner hits a popup towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Metkovich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koshorek moves to second.
Top 5 Koshorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Pollet hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Crowe hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Merson catches it and throws to first to double up Jethroe.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jester scores.
Bottom 4 Jester hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco who is chasing the ball. Jester reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Del Greco hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Merson hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Garagiola hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Kiner hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 3 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thorpe moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koshorek scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Koshorek bunts towards third. Sisti picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sisti. Koshorek moves to second.
Top 3 Pollet hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Crowe strikes out.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 2 Merson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Garagiola hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jester strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dittmer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Sisti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Sisti reaches second base with a double. Thorpe moves to third.
Bottom 1 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Crowe goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Merson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metkovich for the out. Groat moves to second.
Top 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Koshorek hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.