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June 23, 1952

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Pirates 3 8 4
Braves 7 8 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 3 8 4
Braves 7 8 0

Bob Thorpe Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .251
OBP .250 .263
At Bats 3 183
Hits 0 46
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 2
RBI’s 0 18

Paul LaPalme Season Stats

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Braves Field - June 23, 1952
Out
Paul LaPalme
Joe Garagiola
George Metkovich
George Strickland
Pete Castiglione
Dick Groat
Ralph Kiner
Bobby Del Greco
Gus Bell
Bob Thorpe
Sam Jethroe
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Thorpe hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jethroe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. Johnson scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 Paul LaPalme now pitching. Johnson bunts towards the mound. LaPalme fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on LaPalme. Mathews scores. Logan moves to third. Johnson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Logan bunts in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Garagiola. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 8 Joe Garagiola now catching. Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Joe Garagiola pinch hits for Clyde McCullough. Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Strickland takes first base on ball four. Castiglione moves to second.
Top 8 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bell hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Burris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Torgeson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thorpe hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Metkovich strikes out.
Top 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Del Greco strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Jethroe. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Groat applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Jethroe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Logan scores.
Bottom 6 Johnson bunts towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Dittmer 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 Friend bunts towards third. Mathews catches it and throws to first to double up McCullough.
Top 6 McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Strickland strikes out.
Bottom 5 Burris strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Torgeson. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Torgeson steals second.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Metkovich moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Top 5 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metkovich moves to second.
Top 5 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ernie Johnson now pitching. Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jethroe strikes out.
Bottom 4 George Crowe pinch hits for Dave Cole. Crowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Castiglione. Mathews goes all the way around to score. Logan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Dittmer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Del Greco hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Friend bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Friend for the out. McCullough moves to second.
Top 4 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Strickland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Strickland catches it and throws to first to double up Torgeson.
Bottom 3 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Thorpe strikes out.
Top 3 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bell is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Kiner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jethroe throws the ball in to Dittmer who tags Kiner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Metkovich moves to third.
Top 3 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Groat strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Cole strikes out.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Logan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Mathews 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 2 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Friend strikes out.
Top 2 McCullough hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burris takes first base on ball four. Thorpe moves to third. Torgeson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a popup towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thorpe moves to second.
Bottom 1 Thorpe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Castiglione takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Groat moves to second.
Top 1 Metkovich strikes out.
Top 1 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.