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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 29, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 29, 1952 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 29, 1952 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 29, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Loes |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 11,807 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Guglielmo 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Bill Stewart |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Clem Koshorek | Third Baseman |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
George Metkovich | First Baseman |
Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
Jack Merson | Second Baseman |
Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
Billy Meyer | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
George Shuba | Left Fielder |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Rube Walker | Catcher |
Billy Loes | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 29, 1952
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koshorek vs. Loes
Koshorek strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Loes
Groat strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Loes
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Loes
Kiner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Dickson
Furillo hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Kiner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kiner. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Dickson
Pafko takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Loes
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merson vs. Loes
Merson hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Loes
McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dickson
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Loes vs. Dickson
Loes strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Dickson
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koshorek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Loes
Del Greco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickson vs. Loes
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Koshorek vs. Loes
Koshorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Dickson
Pafko takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Loes
Rocky Bridges now playing second base.
Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Loes
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Groat moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kiner vs. Loes
Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groat scores. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Loes
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merson vs. Loes
Merson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Hodges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Dickson
Walker hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Loes vs. Dickson
Loes strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Loes
McCullough is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Loes
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Dickson vs. Loes
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Koshorek vs. Loes
Koshorek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groat vs. Loes
Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCullough scores. Koshorek moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Metkovich vs. Loes
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko juggles the ball. That's an error on Pafko. Koshorek scores. Groat moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Loes
Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Dickson
Joe Garagiola now catching.
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koshorek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Dickson
Bridges hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Del Greco. Bridges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Dickson
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Loes
Bell hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merson vs. Loes
Merson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Loes
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Loes
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bridges scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Loes
Dickson hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Koshorek vs. Loes
Koshorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Loes
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bridges scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dickson
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Dickson
Tommy Holmes pinch hits for Billy Loes.
Holmes hits a line drive into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Dickson
Furillo strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. King
Clyde King now pitching.
Metkovich bunts towards the mound. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. King
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. King
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Merson vs. King
Merson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. King
Garagiola hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. King
Del Greco bunts towards the mound. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Tony Bartirome now playing first base.
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Dickson
Bridges strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Dickson
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. King
Dickson hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Koshorek vs. King
Koshorek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Groat vs. King
Groat strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Dickson
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/29/1952 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Koshorek C, 3b 4 1 1 0 Furillo C, rf 4 0 0 0 Groat D, ss 4 1 1 1 Reese P, ss 4 1 2 0 Metkovich G, 1b 4 0 2 0 Robinson J, 2b 2 0 1 0 Bartirome T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Bridges R, 2b 2 0 1 0 Kiner R, lf 4 0 0 1 Pafko A, 3b 2 0 0 0 Bell G, rf 4 2 2 1 Shuba G, lf 4 0 1 1 Merson J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Snider D, cf 4 0 0 0 McCullough C, c 1 1 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 2 0 Garagiola J, c 2 1 2 2 Walker R, c 4 0 1 0 Del Greco B, cf 4 0 1 0 Loes B, p 2 0 0 0 Dickson M, p 4 0 0 0 Holmes T, ph 1 0 0 0 King C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 7 10 6 33 1 8 1 Pittsburgh 000 121 030 -- 7 Brooklyn 100 000 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Dickson M (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 7 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Loes B (L) 7.0 7 4 3 2 5 King C 2.0 3 3 3 0 2 E -- Kiner R, Pafko A DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Brooklyn 3 LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Brooklyn 7 2B -- Hodges G, Bridges R, Bell G HR -- Bell G, Garagiola J HBP -- by Loes B (McCullough C) T -- 2:19 A -- 11807
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