BOXSCORE: 1952 Philadelphia-AL Athletics At 1952 Pittsburgh Pirates 5/12/1952
Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG
J.Piersall CF 6 0 5 4 .387 D.Mitchell LF 4 1 0 0 .307
B.Avila 2B 5 0 2 0 .210 R.Schoendienst 2B 5 2 2 0 .255
G.Hodges 1B 4 0 0 0 .261 D.Ennis RF 4 0 2 1 .250
H.Sauer LF 5 1 2 0 .231 Y.Berra C 3 0 0 1 .197
A-H.Thompson PR 0 0 0 0 .250 B.Thomson CF 4 0 2 1 .238
B-J.Hegan C 0 0 0 0 .286 B.Serena 3B 3 0 1 0 .213
S.White C 5 0 0 0 .177 M.Vernon 1B 3 0 0 0 .171
A.Brazle P 0 0 0 0 .000 A.Dark SS 4 0 1 0 .191
J.Dyck RF 4 2 3 1 .191 B.Pierce P 2 0 0 0 .000
W.Jones 3B 4 1 2 1 .296 E.Lopat P 0 0 0 0 .000
B.Cox SS 4 3 1 0 .182 D-M.Irvin PH 1 0 0 0 .280
M.Garcia P 2 0 0 1 .150
C-S.Mele LF 1 0 0 0 .091
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Totals 40 7 15 7 Totals 33 3 8 3
A-Pinch Ran For Sauer In 8th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Thompson In 8th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Garcia In 8th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Lopat In 9th Inning
Athletics....... 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 - 7 15 1
Pirates......... 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 2
Athletics (20-16) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
M.Garcia WIN(5-2) 7 8 3 3 1 2 0 113 2.16 A1 D4
A.Brazle 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 29 4.80 D5
Totals 9 8 3 3 2 3 0
Pirates (15-21) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Pierce LOSS(3-2) 6 10 5 5 4 5 0 106 2.34 A1 D5
E.Lopat 3 5 2 1 0 1 1 53 1.86 D6
Totals 9 15 7 6 4 6 1
ATTENDANCE- 12,111 DATE- Wednesday, May 12th 1952 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 2:58
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics:13 Pirates: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 1 Pirates: 0
ERRORS- G.Hodges, B.Thomson, B.Serena
DOUBLES- R.Schoendienst(5th), B.Thomson(9th)
TRIPLES- B.Cox(1st)
HOME RUNS- J.Dyck(2nd)
RBIs- J.Piersall-4(4th), J.Dyck(8th), W.Jones(8th), M.Garcia, D.Ennis(9th),
Y.Berra(18th), B.Thomson(17th)
CAUGHT STEALING- W.Jones
SACRIFICE HITS- M.Garcia-2, B.Pierce
SACRIFICE FLIES- Y.Berra
WALKS- B.Avila, G.Hodges, J.Dyck, B.Cox, B.Serena, M.Vernon
HIT BY PITCH- W.Jones, D.Mitchell
STRIKE OUTS- H.Sauer, S.White, J.Dyck, W.Jones-2, M.Garcia, B.Thomson, A.Dark,
B.Pierce
GIDP- B.Serena
2-out RBI- J.Piersall-3
RLISP 2-out- M.Vernon-3, G.Hodges, R.Schoendienst, S.White-2, D.Mitchell,
B.Avila-2, J.Dyck
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 4 for 11 Pirates: 3 for 11
WEB GEMS- Bot 6th: Jim Piersall robbed Dale Mitchell of an extra base hit.
Jim Piersall had 5 hits and 4 RBI at Forbes Field as the Philadelphia-AL
Athletics beat the Pittsburgh Pirates by the count of 7 to
3.
Philadelphia-AL had 4 runs cross the plate in the 4th inning when they had 4
base hits. The critical plate appearance was by Piersall who deflated the
crowd as he stroked a base-hit bringing in two baserunners. Philadelphia-AL
ended up with 15 hits for the game while Pittsburgh had 8.
Mike Garcia(5-2) was the winner allowing 3 runs in 7 innings. Billy
Pierce(3-2) was the loser. He got hit pretty hard, allowing 10 hits and 4
walks in 6 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1952 Philadelphia-AL Athletics at 1952 Pittsburgh Pirates
J.Piersa-A1 A1:G/53 B1:Si C1:Si>3# D1:Si>3# E1:Si+E/8 F1:Si>13
2# >2#
B.Avila-A1 A2:Si B2:Force/ C2:W>12 b D2:Si>12 E2:F/9 F2:P/6
64>1o b1 1
G.Hodges-A1 A3:F/8 B3:F/7 C3:G/43 D3:W>23 1 *8*:F/9
2 b1
H.Sauer-A1 A4:G/63 *4*:Si *5*:K D4:P/4 E4:Si
H.Thomps-E5
J.Hegan-E7
S.White-A1 *2*:P/6 B5:K C5:G/43 D5:P/6 E5:G/53>1
A.Brazle-E7 2
J.Dyck-A1 A6:Si B6:Si>13 C6:W>b1 *7*:HR>b# E6:K
W.Jones-A1 A7:K B7:Si>3# C7:K D7:HBP *9*:Si
12
B.Cox-A1 A8:L/5 B8:W>23 1 *6*:Tr D8:CS/24> E8:F/8
2 b1 1o E/5
M.Garcia-A1 *3*:K B9:Sac/14 C9:G/63 D9:Sac/54 E9:F/7
S.Mele-E7 >3# 23 12 >12
D.Mitche-A1 A1:HBP B1:F/9 C1:P/4 D1:F/8 E1:F/9
R.Schoen-A1 A2:Si>13 *3*:Do C2:G/63 *7*:G/13 E2:G/3
D.Ennis-A1 A3:Si>3# B3:Si>23 *5*:G/3 D3:G/3
13
Y.Berra-A1 A4:SF/9>3 B4:P/2 C4:E/3 D4:G/23
#
B.Thomso-A1 A5:K B5:Do>3# C5:Si>13 *8*:F/8
13
B.Serena-A1 A6:Si>13 B6:P/6 C6:G-DP/5 D6:W>b1
43>1o
M.Vernon-A1 A7:G/43 B7:G/31 *6*:W>b1 D7:F/9
A.Dark-A1 *2*:F/9 *4*:Si C8:P/4 D8:K
B.Pierce-A1 A9:K B9:Sac/34 C9:G/3>12 *9*:G/43
E.Lopat-D2 >12
M.Irvin-D9