Pittsburgh Pirates 3 – 4 Boston Braves
24 June 1952 · BOS08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | Earl Torgeson | 1 in 497 games |
| 14 | 3 walks | Sid Gordon | 1 in 192 player-games |
| 13 | final score 4–3 | 1 in 18 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
| Boston Braves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Del Greco | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Metkovich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gus Bell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Joe Garagiola | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Merson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Murry Dickson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murry Dickson | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Jethroe | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Thorpe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Sid Gordon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Paul Burris | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Dittmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Johnny Logan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Wilson | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |