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St. Louis Cardinals @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1951-06-06 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 11656 · 2:07

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 2nd. Ralph Branca earned the win. Roy Campanella went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	7
BRO	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0		3	5

W: Ralph Branca L: Gerry Staley SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Scotty Robb · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Peanuts Lowrey	1	0	1	0	3	0
Red Schoendienst	4	0	1	0	0	0
Stan Musial	4	0	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter	3	1	0	0	1	0
Nippy Jones	4	1	1	0	0	0
Billy Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Stan Rojek	4	0	1	0	0	0
Del Rice	4	0	2	1	0	1
Gerry Staley	1	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Garagiola	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Glaviano	1	0	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gene Hermanski	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pee Wee Reese	4	0	0	0	0	1
Duke Snider	3	0	1	0	1	1
Jackie Robinson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gil Hodges	3	1	1	0	1	2
Carl Furillo	2	1	1	0	1	0
Roy Campanella	2	1	1	3	1	0
Billy Cox	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ralph Branca	3	0	0	0	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gerry Staley	5.0	5	2	2
Cloyd Boyer	3.0	0	2	5

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ralph Branca	9.0	7	5	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Peanuts Lowrey: W
Red Schoendienst: 46(1)3/GDP
Stan Musial: S9
Enos Slaughter: 6

Bot 1

Gene Hermanski: 43
Pee Wee Reese: 63
Duke Snider: S14
Jackie Robinson: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Nippy Jones: 8
Billy Johnson: 8/L
Stan Rojek: S8/G
Del Rice: S8/L.1-2
Gerry Staley: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

Gil Hodges: K
Carl Furillo: W
Roy Campanella: HR/7.1-H
Billy Cox: 53
Ralph Branca: 63

Top 3

Peanuts Lowrey: W
Red Schoendienst: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
Stan Musial: 9/L
Enos Slaughter: 13

Bot 3

Gene Hermanski: 7
Pee Wee Reese: 53
Duke Snider: 13

Top 4

Nippy Jones: 63
Billy Johnson: 43
Stan Rojek: 3/FL

Bot 4

Jackie Robinson: 9/L
Gil Hodges: S7/L
Carl Furillo: SB2
Carl Furillo: S1.2-3
Roy Campanella: 8/L8D.3-H
Billy Cox: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Del Rice: 63
Gerry Staley: W
Peanuts Lowrey: W.1-2
Red Schoendienst: 2/FL
Stan Musial: 43

Bot 5

Ralph Branca: K
Gene Hermanski: S8/L
Pee Wee Reese: 53.1-2
Duke Snider: W
Jackie Robinson: 8

Top 6

Enos Slaughter: W
Nippy Jones: S8/L.1-2
Billy Johnson: K
Stan Rojek: 8
Del Rice: S7/L.2-H;1-2
Joe Garagiola: WP.2-H(E2/TH3)(UR);1-2
Joe Garagiola: 9/L

Bot 6

Gil Hodges: K
Carl Furillo: 43
Roy Campanella: W
Billy Cox: K

Top 7

Peanuts Lowrey: S8.BX2(64)
Red Schoendienst: S8/L
Stan Musial: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 7

Ralph Branca: K
Gene Hermanski: 8/L
Pee Wee Reese: K

Top 8

Enos Slaughter: 5
Nippy Jones: 6
Billy Johnson: 43

Bot 8

Duke Snider: K
Jackie Robinson: 7
Gil Hodges: W
Carl Furillo: CS2(26)

Top 9

Stan Rojek: 1/L
Del Rice: K
Tommy Glaviano: K

Notes & reviews

Protest=V
Dodgers manager Dressen ejected by HP umpire Gore; Dressen sat in stands for rest of game, causing Cardinals to protest game
Dodgers Newcombe ejected by HP umpire Gore for bench jockeying

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