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April 30, 1952

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 5 8 2
Pirates 11 9 1
Top 9 R H E
Braves 5 8 2
Pirates 11 9 1

Buzz Clarkson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 1.000
OBP 1.000 1.000
At Bats 1 1
Hits 1 1
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Ted Wilks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Forbes Field - April 30, 1952
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Out
Ted Wilks
Joe Garagiola
George Metkovich
George Strickland
Jack Merson
Clem Koshorek
Brandy Davis
Ted Beard
Bill Howerton
Buzz Clarkson
Ebba St. Claire

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 5 8 2 4
Pittsburgh Pirates 11 9 1 11
Winning Pitcher Murry Dickson
Losing Pitcher Dave Cole
Save Ted Wilks
Game Winning RBI Ralph Kiner
Attendance 2,861
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Clarkson hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Willard Marshall pinch hits for Gene Conley. Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 St. Claire hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beard. St. Claire reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilks covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Koshorek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilks bunts towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Strickland moves to second.
Bottom 8 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gene Conley now pitching. Buzz Clarkson now playing shortstop. Merson strikes out.
Top 8 Ted Wilks now pitching. Thorpe hits a popup in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Torgeson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koshorek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hartsfield scores.
Top 8 Hartsfield hits a line drive into right field. Howerton picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Howerton. Clarkson goes all the way around to score. Hartsfield moves to third.
Top 8 Buzz Clarkson pinch hits for Bert Thiel. Clarkson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 George Crowe pinch hits for Jack Cusick. Crowe hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brandy Davis now playing left field. St. Claire hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by St. Claire for a passed ball. Howerton moves to second.
Bottom 7 Howerton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a popup towards short. Cusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Metkovich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Beard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield misplays the ball. That's an error on Hartsfield. Koshorek moves to second.
Bottom 7 Koshorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dickson hits a line drive towards short. Cusick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dickson, and towards Merson, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thorpe hits a popup towards short. Koshorek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Strickland is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Merson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Garagiola hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howerton scores.
Bottom 6 Howerton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thorpe who is chasing the ball. Howerton reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Bert Thiel now pitching. Kiner strikes out.
Top 6 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jethroe takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hartsfield strikes out.
Top 6 Billy Reed pinch hits for Lew Burdette. Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lew Burdette now pitching. Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Beard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Beard reaches second base with a double. Strickland scores. Koshorek moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Koshorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merson scores. Strickland moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Dickson hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Garagiola scores. Merson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Merson takes first base on ball four. Metkovich scores. Kiner moves to third. Garagiola moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Garagiola is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Howerton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kiner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Kiner reaches second base with a double. Metkovich moves to third.
Bottom 5 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick misplays the ball. That's an error on Cusick.
Top 5 Cusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 St. Claire takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koshorek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Beard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Beard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beard for the out.
Bottom 4 Koshorek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Dickson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Garagiola. The throw from St. Claire to Hartsfield and they have Garagiola trapped. The throw over to Torgeson, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 3 Merson hits a popup towards short. Cusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ernie Johnson now pitching. Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick fields it and throws to second for the out. Metkovich scores. Kiner moves to third.
Bottom 3 Howerton takes first base on ball four. Metkovich moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Metkovich moves to second.
Bottom 3 Metkovich takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cusick strikes out.
Top 3 St. Claire strikes out.
Bottom 2 Beard is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Koshorek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Strickland. The throw from St. Claire and he is safe. Strickland steals second.
Bottom 2 Dickson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Merson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koshorek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Howerton hits a popup in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koshorek scores. Beard moves to third.
Bottom 1 Metkovich takes first base on ball four. Koshorek moves to third. Beard moves to second.
Bottom 1 Beard takes first base on ball four. Koshorek moves to second.
Bottom 1 Koshorek takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Beard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 1 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koshorek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.