Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Pollet
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Pollet
  
  Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lockman vs. Pollet
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Williams scores. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Pollet
  
  Irvin hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Pollet
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Connelly
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Connelly
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metkovich vs. Connelly
  
  Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Connelly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Pollet
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Westrum vs. Pollet
  
  Westrum takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mueller vs. Pollet
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Connelly vs. Pollet
  
  Connelly strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Williams vs. Pollet
  
  Williams hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Connelly
  
  Kiner hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Connelly
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Connelly
  
  Garagiola takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Senerchia vs. Connelly
  
  Senerchia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Pollet
  
  Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Pollet
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. Lockman moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Irvin vs. Pollet
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark scores. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomson vs. Pollet
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Pollet
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berardino vs. Connelly
  
  Berardino strikes out. Westrum drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Berardino out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pollet vs. Connelly
  
  Pollet is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Connelly
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. Pollet
  
  Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Pollet
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Connelly vs. Pollet
  
  Connelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Pollet
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Connelly
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Metkovich vs. Connelly
  
  Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Connelly
  
  Kiner is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Pollet
  
  Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Pollet
  
  There goes Dark. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Dark steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lockman vs. Pollet
  
  Lockman strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Irvin vs. Pollet
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thomson vs. Pollet
  
  Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Thomson reaches second base with a double. Dark scores. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Pollet
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops it up and throws to first, with Pollet covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Connelly
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Connelly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Connelly
  
  Garagiola strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Senerchia vs. Connelly
  
  Senerchia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Senerchia reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Berardino vs. Connelly
  
  Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. Pollet
  
  Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Pollet
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Connelly vs. Pollet
  
  Connelly strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koshorek vs. Connelly
  
  Clem Koshorek pinch hits for Howie Pollet.
  
  Koshorek strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Connelly
  
  Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Connelly
  
  Groat strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Metkovich vs. Connelly
  
  Metkovich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Connelly
  
  Kiner strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Kline
  
  Ron Kline now pitching.
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Kline
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Kline
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Irvin vs. Kline
  
  Irvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomson vs. Kline
  
  Dusty Rhodes pinch runs for Monte Irvin.
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Connelly
  
  Dusty Rhodes now playing left field.
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Connelly
  
  Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Connelly covering, for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Senerchia vs. Connelly
  
  Senerchia hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Kline
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. Kline
  
  Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Kline
  
  Mueller is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Connelly vs. Kline
  
  Connelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Connelly reaches second base with a double. Mueller goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Kline
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senerchia juggles the ball. That's an error on Senerchia. Connelly moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dark vs. Kline
  
  Dark hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berardino vs. Connelly
  
  Berardino hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartirome vs. Connelly
  
  Tony Bartirome pinch hits for Ron Kline.
  
  Bartirome takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Connelly
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bartirome moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Corwin
  
  Al Corwin now pitching.
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Groat vs. Corwin
  
  Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Metkovich vs. Corwin
  
  Metkovich takes first base on ball four. Bartirome moves to third. Groat moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kiner vs. Corwin
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Bartirome scores. Groat scores. Metkovich moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Jansen
  
  Larry Jansen now pitching.
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Hogue
  
  Tony Bartirome now playing first base. Cal Hogue now pitching.
  
  Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhodes vs. Hogue
  
  Rhodes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Hogue
  
  Thomson hits a popup towards third. Senerchia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Hogue
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Jansen
  
  Garagiola hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Senerchia vs. Jansen
  
  Senerchia hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berardino vs. Jansen
  
  Berardino hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

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         Game of 8/27/1952 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Williams D, 2b        5  1  1  0   Davis B, cf           4  1  1  0   
Dark A, ss            5  2  3  0   Groat D, ss           3  1  1  0   
Lockman W, 1b         5  0  2  0   Metkovich G, 1b       3  1  1  2   
Irvin M, lf           4  1  2  2   Hogue C, p            0  0  0  0   
Rhodes D, pr-lf       1  0  1  0   Kiner R, lf           4  0  0  0   
Thomson B, cf         5  0  1  1   Bell G, rf            4  0  0  0   
Thompson H, 3b        5  0  1  0   Garagiola J, c        3  0  0  0   
Westrum W, c          3  0  0  0   Senerchia S, 3b       4  0  1  0   
Mueller D, rf         3  1  1  0   Berardino J, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Connelly B, p         4  0  1  1   Pollet H, p           1  0  0  0   
Corwin A, p           0  0  0  0   Koshorek C, ph        1  0  0  0   
Jansen L, p           0  0  0  0   Kline R, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Bartirome T, ph-1b    0  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  5 13  4                        31  4  4  2

New York         201 010 010 --  5
Pittsburgh       000 002 020 --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Connelly B (W)        7.1  4  3  2  2  7
Corwin A              0.1  0  1  0  2  0
Jansen L (S)          1.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pollet H (L)          6.0  9  4  4  1  3
Kline R               2.0  3  1  1  0  0
Hogue C               1.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Senerchia S, Thompson H
DP -- New York 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 10, Pittsburgh 4
2B -- Thomson B, Senerchia S, Connelly B
HR -- Irvin M, Metkovich G
SB -- Dark A
HBP -- by Kline R (Mueller D)
WP -- Connelly B
T -- 2:47
A -- 4069

    

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