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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1951-09-24 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 6059 Β· 2:29
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 4β3. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Dave Koslo earned the win. Sid Gordon went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
W: Dave Koslo L: Chet Nichols SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Dascoli Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: Jocko Conlan Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Sam Jethroe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Torgeson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chet Nichols | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Stanky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Monte Irvin | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Westrum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sheldon Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Koslo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Rigney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Noble | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chet Nichols | 8.2 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheldon Jones | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Dave Koslo | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sibby Sisti: 9
- Sam Jethroe: 13
- Earl Torgeson: 7
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: K/C
- Al Dark: W
- Bobby Thomson: S5.1-H(E5)(UR);B-3
- Monte Irvin: 9.3-H(UR)
- Whitey Lockman: K
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: 9
- Sid Gordon: W
- Walker Cooper: S5.1-2
- Willard Marshall: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Willie Mays: K/C
- Don Mueller: 9
- Wes Westrum: 4
Top 3
- Buddy Kerr: 7
- Chet Nichols: 31
- Sibby Sisti: 9
Bot 3
- Sheldon Jones: 9
- Eddie Stanky: K
- Al Dark: 8
Top 4
- Sam Jethroe: E4
- Earl Torgeson: S9.1-3#
- Bob Elliott: W.1-2
- Sid Gordon: S5.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H(NR)(UR)
- Willard Marshall: 9
Bot 4
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Monte Irvin: S8
- Whitey Lockman: S.1-2
- Willie Mays: K
- Don Mueller: WP.1-2;2-3
- Don Mueller: 43
Top 5
- Buddy Kerr: 53
- Chet Nichols: 63
- Sibby Sisti: 4
Bot 5
- Wes Westrum: K
- Sheldon Jones: 13
- Eddie Stanky: 6
Top 6
- Sam Jethroe: 8
- Earl Torgeson: S9
- Bob Elliott: K
- Sid Gordon: S4.1-2
- Walker Cooper: S7.1-2;2-H#
- Willard Marshall: 31
Bot 6
- Al Dark: 5
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Monte Irvin: S7.1-3
- Whitey Lockman: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Willie Mays: 13
Top 7
- Buddy Kerr: 3/FL
- Chet Nichols: 6
- Sibby Sisti: W
- Sam Jethroe: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Don Mueller: 13
- Wes Westrum: W
- Dave Koslo: K
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Al Dark: 13
Top 8
- Earl Torgeson: 13
- Bob Elliott: 13
- Sid Gordon: S6
- Walker Cooper: 13
Bot 8
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Monte Irvin: W
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Willie Mays: 5
Top 9
- Willard Marshall: 6
- Buddy Kerr: 53
- Chet Nichols: S9
- Sibby Sisti: 9
Bot 9
- Don Mueller: S9
- Bill Rigney: 24/SH.1-2
- Ray Noble: 4
- Eddie Stanky: S5.2-H



















