BOXSCORE: 1952 Long Island Giants At 1952 Kansas City A's          10/15/1952

 

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

  G.Woodling RF       4  0  0  0 .143     D.Mitchell LF       3  0  0  0 .333 

  J.Robinson 2B       3  0  0  0 .385   B-B.Del Greco CF      1  0  1  01.000 

  R.Kiner LF          3  0  0  0 .250     A.Dark SS           3  0  1  1 .125 

  G.Hodges 1B         4  0  1  0 .235     F.Fain 1B           4  1  1  0 .462 

  W.Jones 3B          4  0  0  0 .143     H.Thompson 3B       2  0  0  0 .182 

  C.Courtney C        2  1  1  1 .333     H.Bauer RF          3  1  1  2 .133 

  H.Jeffcoat CF       3  0  0  0 .000     S.Burgess C         3  0  0  0 .200 

  G.Hamner SS         2  0  0  0 .250     G.McDougald 2B      3  0  0  0 .067 

  R.Roberts P         2  0  0  0 .000     D.Dimaggio CF,LF    3  0  2  0 .429 

A-I.Noren PH          1  0  1  01.000     V.Trucks P          2  0  0  0 .000 

  A.Houtteman P       0  0  0  0 ----   C-D.Groat PH          1  1  1  0 .750 

                                          W.Hacker P          0  0  0  0 ---- 

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

         Totals      28  1  3  1                 Totals      28  3  7  3

 

A-Pinch Hit For Roberts In 8th Inning

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

C-Pinch Hit For Trucks In 8th Inning

 

Giants.......... 0 1 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  3  0

A's............. 0 0 0  2 0 0  0 1    -  3  7  0

 

Giants (3-1)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET

R.Roberts LOSS(1-1)       7       4   2   2   0   2   1  81   1.69  A1 C7

A.Houtteman               1       3   1   1   0   0   0  24   3.00  C8

Totals                    8       7   3   3   0   2   1

 

A's (1-3)                IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET

V.Trucks WIN(1-0)         8       3   1   1   3   7   1 107   1.13  A1 D2

W.Hacker SAVE(1st)        1       0   0   0   0   1   0   9   4.50  D3

Totals                    9       3   1   1   3   8   1

 

ATTENDANCE- 47,814 DATE- Wednesday, October 15th 1952 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad

T- 2:04

LEFT ON BASE- Giants: 4  A's: 3

DOUBLE PLAYS- Giants: 0  A's: 2

DOUBLES- D.Dimaggio(1st)

HOME RUNS- C.Courtney(1st), H.Bauer(1st)

RBIs- C.Courtney(1st), A.Dark(2nd), H.Bauer-2(2nd)

STOLEN BASES- D.Groat(1st)

SACRIFICE HITS- H.Thompson

SACRIFICE FLIES- A.Dark

WALKS- J.Robinson, R.Kiner, C.Courtney

HIT BY PITCH- G.Hamner

STRIKE OUTS- G.Woodling-2, W.Jones-2, C.Courtney, G.Hamner, R.Roberts-2,

             D.Mitchell, G.McDougald

GIDP- H.Jeffcoat

RLISP 2-out- A.Dark, W.Jones

TEAM RISP- Giants: 0 for 1  A's: 2 for 5

 

Virgil Trucks(1-0) and Robin Roberts(1-1) locked horns in a pitcher's duel

with Trucks and the Kansas City A's coming out on top of the Long Island

Giants 3 to 1.

 

Trucks put on a good performance.  He gave up just 3 hits and 3 walks in 8

innings.  The Long Island offense proved no trouble in the 9th. 

 

Trucks was helped out by Warren Hacker who recorded his 1st save.

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

G.Woodli-A1  A1:P/6     *3*:K      *6*:K      D1:Force/

                                              16>1o b1

                                             

J.Robins-A1  A2:G/53    B2:G/53    C2:W>b1    D2:L-DP/4

                                              3>1o

                                             

R.Kiner-A1   A3:W>b1    B3:F/7     C3:F/7     *9*:G/63

                                             

                                             

G.Hodges-A1  A4:G/63    *4*:G/53   C4:Si>13   D4:G/63

                                             

                                             

W.Jones-A1   *2*:K      B5:L/6     C5:FO/2    D5:K

                                             

                                             

C.Courtn-A1  A6:HR>b#   B6:K       *7*:W>b1

                                  

                                  

H.Jeffco-A1  A7:G/63    *5*:L/5    C7:G-DP/6

                                   43>1o

                                  

G.Hamner-A1  A8:HBP     B8:K       C8:F/7

                                  

                                  

R.Robert-A1  A9:K       B9:K       *8*:Si

I.Noren-C9                        

A.Houtte-D3                       

 

D.Mitche-A1  A1:G/53    B1:K       C1:F/9     D1:SB>12

B.Del Gr-C8                                   Si>23

                                             

A.Dark-A1    A2:Si      B2:L/5     *6*:F/7    D2:SF/7>3

                                              #

                                             

F.Fain-A1    A3:F/8     *4*:Si     C3:G/13    D3:G/43

                                             

                                             

H.Thomps-A1  A4:F/9     B4:Sac/14  C4:G/53

                        >12       

                                  

H.Bauer-A1   *2*:L/3    B5:HR>2#   *7*:G/53

                        b#        

                                  

S.Burges-A1  A6:L/3     B6:F/9     C6:F/8

                                  

                                  

G.McDoug-A1  A7:K       B7:G/43    C7:G/63

                                  

                                  

D.Dimagg-A1  *3*:Do     *5*:F/8    *8*:Si

                                  

                                  

V.Trucks-A1  A9:G/53    B9:G/53    C9:PkOff/

D.Groat-C9                         13>1o Si

W.Hacker-D4