BOXSCORE: 1952 Long Island Giants At 1952 Kansas City A's          10/14/1952

 

  Giants             AB  R  H RBI AVG     A's                AB  R  H RBI AVG

  G.Woodling RF       4  0  0  0 .200     D.Mitchell LF       3  0  0  0 .417 

  G.Hamner SS         3  1  1  2 .300   C-B.Del Greco CF      0  0  0  0 ---- 

  J.Robinson 2B       4  0  1  0 .500     A.Dark SS           4  1  1  0 .077 

  R.Kiner LF          3  0  0  0 .333     F.Fain 1B           4  1  2  1 .556 

  G.Hodges 1B         4  1  1  1 .231     H.Thompson 3B       3  1  0  0 .222 

  H.Rice CF           2  0  0  0 .000     H.Bauer RF          4  0  0  0 .083 

A-H.Jeffcoat CF       1  0  0  0 .000     S.Burgess C         3  0  0  0 .286 

  W.Jones 3B          3  0  1  0 .200     G.McDougald 2B      4  0  1  0 .083 

  D.Rice C            4  0  0  0 .000     D.Dimaggio CF,LF    3  0  1  1 .364 

  V.Raschi P          1  1  0  0 .000     B.Loes P            2  0  0  0 .000 

D-I.Noren PH          1  1  1  11.000   B-D.Groat PH          1  0  0  0 .667 

  A.Houtteman P       0  0  0  0 ----     W.Hacker P          0  0  0  0 ---- 

                                        E-L.Easter PH         1  0  0  0 .143 

                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---     

         Totals      30  4  5  4                 Totals      32  3  5  2

 

A-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Rice In 7th Inning

B-Pinch Hit For Loes In 7th Inning

C-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Mitchell In 8th Inning

D-Pinch Hit For Raschi In 8th Inning

E-Pinch Hit For Hacker In 9th Inning

 

Giants.......... 0 0 0  0 0 2  0 1 1  -  4  5  1

A's............. 3 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  3  5  0

 

Giants (3-0)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET

V.Raschi                  7       4   3   1   4   6   0 102   1.29  A1 D2

A.Houtteman WIN(1-0)      2       1   0   0   0   4   0  29   0.00  D3

Totals                    9       5   3   1   4  10   0

 

A's (0-3)                IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET

B.Loes                    7       2   2   2   5   3   1 101   2.57  A1 C8

W.Hacker L(0-1) BS(1st)   2       3   2   2   0   0   2  29   6.00  C9

Totals                    9       5   4   4   5   3   3

 

ATTENDANCE- 42,582 DATE- Tuesday, October 14th 1952 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad

UMPIRES- Babe Pinelli, , Dolly Stark, Bill Stewart

T- 2:36

LEFT ON BASE- Giants: 4  A's: 6

DOUBLE PLAYS- Giants: 0  A's: 1

ERRORS- G.Hamner

DOUBLES- A.Dark(1st)

HOME RUNS- G.Hamner(1st), G.Hodges(2nd), I.Noren(1st)

RBIs- G.Hamner-2(2nd), G.Hodges(5th), I.Noren(1st), F.Fain(4th),

      D.Dimaggio(2nd)

STOLEN BASES- J.Robinson(1st)

CAUGHT STEALING- H.Rice, D.Mitchell

WALKS- G.Hamner, R.Kiner, H.Rice, W.Jones, V.Raschi, D.Mitchell, H.Thompson,

       S.Burgess, D.Dimaggio

STRIKE OUTS- G.Woodling-2, R.Kiner, D.Mitchell, A.Dark-2, F.Fain, H.Bauer,

             S.Burgess, G.McDougald, D.Dimaggio, B.Loes, L.Easter

PASSED BALLS- S.Burgess

2-out RBI- D.Dimaggio

RLISP 2-out- B.Loes-2, G.Hodges-3

TEAM RISP- Giants: 0 for 3  A's: 1 for 4

 

42,582 fans were treated to a fine game at Cleveland Stadium as only one run

separated the combatants at game's end.  The Long Island Giants won by the

slimmest of margins, 4 to 3.

 

The game was decided in the top of the 9th inning.  After an out was recorded,

Gil Hodges smashed a bases-empty 'big-fly'.  Long Island and Kansas City each

finished the night with 5 hits. 

 

Art Houtteman(1-0) went 2 innings allowing no runs for the win. Warren

Hacker(0-1) took the loss in relief.  He surrendered 2 runs and 3 hits in 2

innings.

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SCORESHEET: 1952 Long Island Giants at 1952 Kansas City A's

G.Woodli-A1  A1:K       *4*:G/31   C1:K       D1:G/13

                                             

                                             

G.Hamner-A1  A2:F/7     B2:W>b1    C2:HR>1#   D2:G/31

                                   b#        

                                             

J.Robins-A1  A3:P/4     B3:F/8     C3:Si      D3:F/8

                                             

                                             

R.Kiner-A1   *2*:G/63   B4:W>12 b  C4:SB>12   *9*:F/9

                        1          K         

                                             

G.Hodges-A1  A5:G/31    B5:PB>23   C5:F/8     D5:HR>b#

                        12 F/7               

                                             

H.Rice-A1    A6:W>b1 C  *5*:P/3    *7*:F/9    D6:G/53

H.Jeffco-C9  S/24>1o                         

                                             

W.Jones-A1   *3*:W>b1   B7:G/53    C7:F/9     D7:Si

                                             

                                             

D.Rice-A1    A8:L-DP/3  B8:P/6     C8:G/31    D8:L/3

             >1o                             

                                             

V.Raschi-A1  A9:F/9     *6*:W>b1   *8*:HR>b#

I.Noren-C9                        

A.Houtte-D4                       

 

D.Mitche-A1  A1:G/63    *2*:F/9    C1:W>b1 C  D1:K

B.Del Gr-D3                        S/24>1o   

                                             

A.Dark-A1    A2:Do      B2:K       *5*:L/5    D2:K

                                             

                                             

F.Fain-A1    A3:Si>2#   B3:Si      C3:F/8     *8*:K

                                             

                                             

H.Thomps-A1  A4:W>12 b  B4:F/8     C4:L/6     D4:L/6

             1                               

                                             

H.Bauer-A1   A5:K       *3*:F/7    *6*:G/43   D5:G/43

                                             

                                             

S.Burges-A1  A6:W>23 1  B6:F/9     C6:F/7     *9*:K

             2 b1                            

                                             

G.McDoug-A1  A7:E/6>3#  B7:G/63    C7:Si      D7:K

             23 12                           

                                             

D.Dimagg-A1  A8:W>3# 2  *4*:K      C8:L/4     D8:Si

             3 12 b1                         

                                             

B.Loes-A1    A9:G/63    B9:K       *7*:L/5    D9:K

D.Groat-C9                                   

W.Hacker-D3+