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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1951-04-27 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 6981 · 2:17
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 7–3. Boston Braves put up 5 in the 6th. Warren Spahn earned the win. Willard Marshall went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Jim Hearn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: Lon Warneke · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Hartsfield | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Warren Spahn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Monte Irvin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Noble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Lohrke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Maguire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hearn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Rigney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Sheldon Jones | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Koslo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Gettel | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Hartsfield: 6/P
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: K
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 5/FL
- Al Dark: 4/L
- Bobby Thomson: 7
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: HR
- Sid Gordon: 7
- Walker Cooper: 143
- Willard Marshall: W
- Buddy Kerr: 7
Bot 2
- Monte Irvin: 7
- Ray Noble: 53
- Whitey Lockman: 9
Top 3
- Warren Spahn: 3/G
- Roy Hartsfield: S
- Sam Jethroe: 13.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 43
Bot 3
- Jack Lohrke: W
- Jack Maguire: 9
- Jim Hearn: 34/SH.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Al Dark: 7
Top 4
- Bob Elliott: 63
- Sid Gordon: S
- Walker Cooper: S.1-2
- Willard Marshall: 36(1)61/GDP
Bot 4
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Monte Irvin: K
- Ray Noble: HR
- Whitey Lockman: 8
Top 5
- Buddy Kerr: E5.B-1
- Warren Spahn: 16(1)/FO/BG#
- Roy Hartsfield: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Jack Lohrke: 5/L
- Jack Maguire: HR
- Jim Hearn: K
- Eddie Stanky: HR
- Al Dark: K23
Top 6
- Sam Jethroe: S8
- Earl Torgeson: S9/F9S.1-3
- Bob Elliott: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Sid Gordon: W.2-3;1-2
- Walker Cooper: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Willard Marshall: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Buddy Kerr: K
- Warren Spahn: 9
Bot 6
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Monte Irvin: W
- Ray Noble: K
- Whitey Lockman: 4/P
Top 7
- Roy Hartsfield: 7
- Sam Jethroe: 63
- Earl Torgeson: 6/P
Bot 7
- Jack Lohrke: 9
- Jack Maguire: 53
- Bill Rigney: 53
Top 8
- Bob Elliott: K
- Sid Gordon: HR
- Walker Cooper: 7
- Willard Marshall: S
- Buddy Kerr: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Al Dark: S7.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Warren Spahn: 43
- Roy Hartsfield: K
- Sam Jethroe: W
- Earl Torgeson: SB2
- Earl Torgeson: K
Bot 9
- Ray Noble: K
- Whitey Lockman: S
- Jack Lohrke: 8
- Jack Maguire: 64(1)/FO