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Cincinnati Reds @
Boston Braves
1951-05-08 Β· Night game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 6313 Β· night Β· 2:05
Boston Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 2β1. Max Surkont earned the win. Sid Gordon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
W: Max Surkont L: Herm Wehmeier SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Connie Ryan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Scheffing | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Merriman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Herm Wehmeier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Hartsfield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Jethroe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Torgeson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ebba St. Claire | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Addis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willard Marshall | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Kerr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Max Surkont | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Herm Wehmeier | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Surkont | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Connie Ryan: 6
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Joe Adcock: 8
Bot 1
- Roy Hartsfield: W
- Sam Jethroe: 8
- Earl Torgeson: 6
- Ebba St. Claire: 8
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Johnny Wyrostek: 7
- Bob Scheffing: 8
- Lloyd Merriman: 7
Bot 2
- Sid Gordon: 3/G
- Bob Addis: 9
- Willard Marshall: 5
Top 3
- Roy McMillan: 5/FL
- Herm Wehmeier: 53
- Connie Ryan: 63
Bot 3
- Buddy Kerr: K/C
- Max Surkont: 4
- Roy Hartsfield: 8/L
Top 4
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Joe Adcock: 13
- Ted Kluszewski: 13
Bot 4
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Ebba St. Claire: K
- Sid Gordon: 3/FL
Top 5
- Johnny Wyrostek: 6
- Bob Scheffing: S/G
- Lloyd Merriman: S7.1-2
- Roy McMillan: 9
- Herm Wehmeier: S8.2-H;1-3
- Connie Ryan: 7
Bot 5
- Bob Addis: 7
- Willard Marshall: S/78
- Buddy Kerr: 7/L
- Max Surkont: 3/L
Top 6
- Grady Hatton: 3/G
- Joe Adcock: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 7
Bot 6
- Roy Hartsfield: S8
- Sam Jethroe: FC4.1X2(4E6);B-1
- Earl Torgeson: 9.2-3
- Ebba St. Claire: 7
- Sid Gordon: S6.3-H(UR);1-3(E6/TH);B-2
- Bob Addis: 7
Top 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/L
- Bob Scheffing: 8
- Lloyd Merriman: 8
Bot 7
- Willard Marshall: S9
- Buddy Kerr: 34/SH.1-2
- Max Surkont: 8
- Roy Hartsfield: 5
Top 8
- Roy McMillan: 53
- Herm Wehmeier: 8
- Connie Ryan: S
- Grady Hatton: SB2
- Grady Hatton: 3/G
Bot 8
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Earl Torgeson: 1(B)4(1)/BG/GDP
- Ebba St. Claire: 53
Top 9
- Joe Adcock: S8.B-2(E8)
- Ted Kluszewski: 9.2-3
- Johnny Wyrostek: IW
- Bob Scheffing: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Sid Gordon: HR/7D

















