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May 1, 1952

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 13 14 1
Pirates 5 7 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 13 14 1
Pirates 5 7 3

Bill Howerton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .200
OBP .500 .400
At Bats 2 15
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 2 5
RBI’s 0 1

Jim Hearn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Forbes Field - May 1, 1952
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Out
Jim Hearn
Wes Westrum
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Hofman
Bobby Thomson
Bill Rigney
Hank Thompson
Willie Mays
Chuck Diering
Bill Howerton

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 13 14 1 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 7 3 9
Winning Pitcher Jim Hearn
Losing Pitcher Mel Queen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bobby Thomson
Attendance 4,801
Time of Game 2 hours 52 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Howerton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Dick Smith pinch runs for Tony Bartirome. Metkovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 9 Tony Bartirome pinch hits for Woody Main. Bartirome takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Koshorek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hofman hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Del Greco hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Merson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mangan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mangan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Howerton strikes out.
Top 8 Hearn strikes out.
Top 8 Westrum takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Rigney hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mays scores.
Top 8 Diering hits a fly ball into right field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson scores. Mays moves to third.
Top 8 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 8 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Top 8 Woody Main now pitching. Bobby Del Greco now playing center field. Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Metkovich hits a line drive towards short. Rigney catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Del Greco scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Beard hits a fly ball into right field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Del Greco moves to third.
Bottom 7 Koshorek takes first base on ball four. Del Greco moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bobby Hofman now playing second base. Bill Rigney now playing shortstop. Bobby Del Greco pinch hits for Jim Waugh. Del Greco takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Beard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lockman 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 7 Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Davey Williams. Hofman 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. Hofman moves to second.
Top 7 Jim Mangan now catching. Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koshorek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Merson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howerton scores. Garagiola moves to second.
Bottom 6 Garagiola takes first base on ball four. Howerton moves to second.
Bottom 6 Howerton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hearn, and towards Thomson, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Westrum is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merson fields it and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to second.
Top 6 Diering hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jim Waugh now pitching. Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Beard hits a fly ball into right field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Koshorek bunts towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Chuck Diering now playing right field. Brandy Davis pinch hits for Bill Werle. Davis is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koshorek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hearn scores.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hearn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Hearn reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Strickland hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Merson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Merson reaches second base with a double. Howerton moves to third.
Bottom 4 Garagiola is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Howerton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a line drive into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Westrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Dark trying to get to third. Beard throws the ball in to Merson, who tags Dark for the out.
Top 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland misplays the ball. That's an error on Strickland.
Top 4 Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bill Werle now pitching. Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metkovich for the out.
Bottom 3 Beard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hall scores. Koshorek moves to third.
Bottom 3 Koshorek hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Koshorek reaches second base with a double. Hall moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dick Hall pinch hits for Jim Suchecki. Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Strickland is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koshorek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koshorek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hearn strikes out.
Top 3 Westrum hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Jim Suchecki now pitching. Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. Mueller moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson scores. Thompson scores. Mays moves to third.
Top 3 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koshorek misplays the ball. That's an error on Koshorek. Lockman scores. Thomson moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Top 3 Thompson bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lockman moves to third. Thomson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Thomson takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second.
Top 3 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Merson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Howerton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hearn covering, for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Hearn bunts in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Westrum takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Beard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Koshorek hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mueller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman scores.
Top 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams scores.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Lockman moves to second.
Top 1 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to third.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.