Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borkowski vs. Kline
  
  Borkowski strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Kline
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Kline
  
  Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Westlake vs. Kline
  
  Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castiglione vs. Hiller
  
  Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Del Greco vs. Hiller
  
  Del Greco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castiglione moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kiner vs. Hiller
  
  Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Hiller
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Hiller
  
  Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hiller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merson vs. Hiller
  
  Merson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Kline
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Post vs. Kline
  
  Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Kline
  
  Seminick strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Hiller
  
  Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartirome vs. Hiller
  
  Bartirome hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hiller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kline vs. Hiller
  
  Kline strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Kline
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiller vs. Kline
  
  Hiller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Borkowski vs. Kline
  
  Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Kline
  
  Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Adams reaches second base with a double. There goes Borkowski trying to get to home. Bell throws the ball in to Merson who relays the ball to Garagiola, who tags Borkowski, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castiglione vs. Hiller
  
  Dixie Howell now catching.
  
  Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Hiller
  
  Del Greco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kiner vs. Hiller
  
  Kiner is hit by the pitch. Del Greco moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Hiller
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. Del Greco moves to third. Kiner moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Garagiola vs. Hiller
  
  Garagiola hits a line drive towards short. McMillan catches it and throws to first to double up Bell. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Kline
  
  Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Westlake vs. Kline
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hatton moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Westlake vs. Kline
  
  Westlake strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Edwards vs. Kline
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatton moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Post vs. Kline
  
  Post hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merson vs. Hiller
  
  Merson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Hiller
  
  Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bartirome vs. Hiller
  
  Bartirome hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kline vs. Hiller
  
  Kline strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Kline
  
  Howell hits a popup towards first. Bartirome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Kline
  
  McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiller vs. Kline
  
  Hiller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Borkowski vs. Kline
  
  Borkowski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castiglione vs. Hiller
  
  Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Hiller
  
  Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Hiller
  
  Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Hiller
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garagiola vs. Hiller
  
  Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Kline
  
  Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Kline
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Westlake vs. Kline
  
  Westlake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Edwards vs. Kline
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco who is chasing the ball. Edwards reaches third base with a triple. Adams scores. Hatton goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Post vs. Friend
  
  Bob Friend now pitching.
  
  Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howell vs. Friend
  
  Howell hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMillan vs. Friend
  
  McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merson vs. Hiller
  
  Merson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Hiller
  
  Strickland strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartirome vs. Hiller
  
  Bartirome hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiller vs. Friend
  
  Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borkowski vs. Friend
  
  Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Friend
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Friend
  
  There goes Adams. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Adams steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hatton vs. Friend
  
  Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Friend vs. Hiller
  
  Friend hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castiglione vs. Hiller
  
  Castiglione bunts towards the mound. Hiller fields it and throws to first for the out. Friend moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Del Greco vs. Hiller
  
  Del Greco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kiner vs. Hiller
  
  Kiner is hit by the pitch. Friend moves to third. Del Greco moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bell vs. Hiller
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Friend scores. Del Greco moves to third. Kiner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Garagiola vs. Hiller
  
  Garagiola hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Garagiola reaches second base with a double. Del Greco scores. Kiner scores. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Merson vs. Hiller
  
  Merson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Strickland vs. Hiller
  
  Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Friend
  
  Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Friend
  
  Edwards hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Friend
  
  Post strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartirome vs. Hiller
  
  Bartirome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Friend vs. Hiller
  
  Friend hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castiglione vs. Hiller
  
  Castiglione hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Friend
  
  Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMillan vs. Friend
  
  McMillan strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kazak vs. Friend
  
  Eddie Kazak pinch hits for Frank Hiller.
  
  Kazak hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Borkowski vs. Friend
  
  Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/26/1952 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Borkowski B, 1b       5  0  0  0   Castiglione P, 3b     4  1  1  0   
Adams B, 3b           3  1  1  0   Del Greco B, cf       3  2  2  0   
Hatton G, 2b          2  1  1  0   Kiner R, lf           1  2  1  3   
Westlake W, cf        4  0  0  0   Bell G, rf            2  0  0  1   
Edwards H, rf         4  1  2  2   Garagiola J, c        4  0  1  2   
Post W, lf            4  0  1  1   Merson J, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Seminick A, c         1  0  0  0   Strickland G, ss      3  0  0  0   
Howell D, c           3  0  1  0   Bartirome T, 1b       4  0  0  0   
McMillan R, ss        4  0  0  0   Kline R, p            2  0  0  0   
Hiller F, p           1  0  0  0   Friend B, p           2  1  1  0   
Kazak E, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  6  3                        29  6  6  6

Cincinnati       000 003 000 --  3
Pittsburgh       300 000 30x --  6

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hiller F (L)          8.0  6  6  6  5  4

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kline R               5.1  4  3  3  5  4
Friend B (W)          3.2  2  0  0  0  2

E -- Bartirome T
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Adams B, Garagiola J
3B -- Edwards H
HR -- Kiner R
SB -- Adams B
SH -- Castiglione P
HBP -- by Hiller F (Kiner R) 2
WP -- Kline R
T -- 2:23
A -- 6171

    

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