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Boston Braves @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1951-08-11 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 22308 · 2:40
Boston Braves defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 8–4. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 6th. Max Surkont earned the win. Sid Gordon went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |
| BRO | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Max Surkont L: Johnny Schmitz SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lon Warneke · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Lou Jorda · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sibby Sisti | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Surkont | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Furillo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rube Walker | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Cox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Thompson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cal Abrams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Surkont | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 5.1 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
 Bud Podbielan | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Clem Labine | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sibby Sisti: HR/7
- Sam Jethroe: 8
- Earl Torgeson: 31
- Bob Elliott: 53
Bot 1
- Carl Furillo: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
- Duke Snider: W
- Andy Pafko: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Sid Gordon: W
- Willard Marshall: S9/L.1-2
- Ray Mueller: WP.2-3;1-2
- Ray Mueller: 53
- Johnny Logan: 53
- Max Surkont: 8/L
Bot 2
- Andy Pafko: HR/7
- Gil Hodges: K
- Rube Walker: E4/G
- Billy Cox: S8/L.1-3
- Wayne Terwilliger: 4(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Johnny Schmitz: W.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Sibby Sisti: D7/L
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: D7/L.2-H
- Bob Elliott: 7/F7D
- Sid Gordon: 6
Bot 3
- Pee Wee Reese: 2/BP/FL
- Duke Snider: HR/9
- Andy Pafko: 9
- Gil Hodges: K
Top 4
- Willard Marshall: E3/G
- Ray Mueller: S7/G.1-2
- Johnny Logan: S9/G.2XH(92);1-3
- Max Surkont: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Rube Walker: 31
- Billy Cox: 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
Top 5
- Sibby Sisti: 13
- Sam Jethroe: S7/G
- Earl Torgeson: SB2
- Earl Torgeson: 43.2-3
- Bob Elliott: 53
Bot 5
- Johnny Schmitz: 6
- Carl Furillo: S9/L
- Pee Wee Reese: 46(1)/FO
- Duke Snider: SB2
- Duke Snider: 9/L
Top 6
- Sid Gordon: W
- Willard Marshall: S8/G.1-2
- Ray Mueller: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Logan: S7/G.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Max Surkont: S9/G.2-3
- Sibby Sisti: 9.3-H
- Sam Jethroe: W.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 1/G
Bot 6
- Andy Pafko: 7
- Gil Hodges: S7/L
- Rube Walker: CS2(26)
- Rube Walker: W
- Billy Cox: 2/FL
Top 7
- Bob Elliott: 63
- Sid Gordon: W
- Willard Marshall: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
- Don Thompson: D7/L
- Carl Furillo: 9.2-3
- Pee Wee Reese: 13
Top 8
- Ray Mueller: 43
- Johnny Logan: 63
- Max Surkont: K
Bot 8
- Duke Snider: W
- Andy Pafko: 3
- Gil Hodges: S9/L.1-2
- Roy Campanella: K
- Billy Cox: K
Top 9
- Sibby Sisti: K
- Sam Jethroe: 3/G
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Bob Elliott: S7/L.1-2
- Sid Gordon: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Willard Marshall: S9/L
- Ray Mueller: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7/L
- Cal Abrams: W
- Carl Furillo: 3
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/G.1-2
- Duke Snider: D9/L.2-H;1-3
- Andy Pafko: HP
- Gil Hodges: K
Notes & reviews
- Willard Marshall missed HP
- Peewee Reese pulled muscle in left leg running to 3B