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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 5, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 5, 1952 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Woody Main |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Brazle |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 15,625 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Tom Gorman |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Bartirome | First Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Jack Merson | Third Baseman |
| George Strickland | Second Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Woody Main | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Hal Rice | Left Fielder |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Al Brazle | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 5, 1952
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartirome vs. Brazle
Bartirome strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Brazle
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Brazle
Metkovich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Main
Hemus hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Main
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Main
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Main
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Main
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Brazle
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Brazle
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merson vs. Brazle
Merson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Main
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bartirome scoops it up and throws to first, with Main covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Main
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Main
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Bartirome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Brazle
Strickland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Brazle
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Main vs. Brazle
Main bunts for an out with unknown description. Strickland moves to third. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bartirome vs. Brazle
Bartirome hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groat vs. Brazle
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazle vs. Main
Brazle hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Metkovich. Brazle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemus vs. Main
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bartirome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hemus for the out. Brazle moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schoendienst vs. Main
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brazle scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Main
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Main
Slaughter hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Metkovich chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Groat. Groat fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Groat. Schoendienst scores. Musial goes all the way around to score. Slaughter moves all the way to home. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Main
Sisler hits a popup towards third. Merson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Main
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Main
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Brazle
Metkovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Brazle
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Brazle
Bell hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merson vs. Brazle
Merson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strickland vs. Brazle
Strickland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Main
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazle vs. Main
Brazle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Main
Hemus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brazle moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Main
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Main
Musial hits a popup towards first. Bartirome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Brazle
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Main vs. Brazle
Main hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartirome vs. Brazle
Bartirome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groat vs. Brazle
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Main
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Main
Sisler hits a popup towards third. Merson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Main
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Brazle
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Brazle
Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Brazle
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Main
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Main
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazle vs. Main
Brazle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland misplays the ball. That's an error on Strickland. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Main
Hemus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brazle moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Main
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merson vs. Brazle
Merson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Brazle
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Brazle
McCullough hits a popup towards the mound. Brazle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Main
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Main
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Main
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Main
There goes Sisler. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Sisler steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Main
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Main fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Brazle
Pete Castiglione pinch hits for Woody Main.
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brazle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartirome vs. Brazle
Bartirome strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Brazle
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Kline
Ron Kline now pitching.
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merson juggles the ball. That's an error on Merson. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Kline
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brazle vs. Kline
Brazle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemus vs. Kline
Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Brazle
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Brazle
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Brazle
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1952 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Bartirome T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hemus S, ss 5 0 2 0
Groat D, ss 4 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 2 2 1
Metkovich G, cf 3 0 0 0 Musial S, cf 4 1 1 0
Kiner R, lf 4 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 1 2 3
Bell G, rf 4 0 0 0 Sisler D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Merson J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Rice H, lf 4 0 1 0
Strickland G, 2b 3 0 1 0 Rice D, c 4 0 0 0
McCullough C, c 3 0 2 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Main W, p 1 0 0 0 Brazle A, p 4 1 2 0
Castiglione P, ph 1 0 0 0
Kline R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 5 0 37 5 11 4
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis 104 000 00x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Main W (L) 7.0 11 5 5 0 0
Kline R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brazle A (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 5
E -- Groat D, Strickland G, Merson J
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, St.Louis 8
2B -- Schoendienst R, Brazle A, Slaughter E
SB -- Sisler D
SH -- Main W
T -- 1:48
A -- 15625
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