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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Braves

1951-06-09 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 7875 · night · 2:05

Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–1. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 5th. Chet Nichols earned the win. Earl Torgeson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
BSN	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	1		6	10

W: Chet Nichols L: Max Lanier SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Rojek	5	0	2	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst	5	0	2	0	0	0
Stan Musial	4	0	0	0	0	1
Nippy Jones	3	0	0	0	1	1
Billy Johnson	3	1	1	0	1	0
Peanuts Lowrey	2	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Howerton	3	0	0	0	1	1
Del Rice	4	0	1	1	0	0
Max Lanier	2	0	0	0	0	0
Al Brazle	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Diering	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Glaviano	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Jethroe	4	0	2	1	0	2
Luis Marquez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	1	2	1	0	0
Walker Cooper	3	0	1	1	1	0
Sid Gordon	4	1	1	0	0	1
Earl Torgeson	4	1	1	1	0	0
Sibby Sisti	4	1	2	1	0	0
Buddy Kerr	2	1	0	0	2	0
Chet Nichols	3	1	1	1	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Lanier	4.0	6	0	2
Cloyd Boyer	0.0	2	1	0
Al Brazle	4.0	2	2	3

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chet Nichols	9.0	6	4	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Stan Rojek: 13
Red Schoendienst: 63
Stan Musial: 43

Bot 1

Sam Jethroe: D7
Luis Marquez: 43.2-3
Bob Elliott: 63/DP.3XH(32)

Top 2

Nippy Jones: 63
Billy Johnson: W
Peanuts Lowrey: W.1-2
Bill Howerton: W.2-3;1-2
Del Rice: E7/F.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2
Max Lanier: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Stan Rojek: 4/L

Bot 2

Walker Cooper: 63
Sid Gordon: 8
Earl Torgeson: 6

Top 3

Red Schoendienst: S7
Stan Musial: 13.1-2
Nippy Jones: W
Billy Johnson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Peanuts Lowrey: 43

Bot 3

Sibby Sisti: S9
Buddy Kerr: 64(1)3/GDP
Chet Nichols: K

Top 4

Bill Howerton: 7
Del Rice: 5/L
Max Lanier: 13

Bot 4

Sam Jethroe: K/C
Luis Marquez: 43
Bob Elliott: D7
Walker Cooper: S7.2-H
Sid Gordon: 46(1)/FO

Top 5

Stan Rojek: S7
Red Schoendienst: D9.1-3
Stan Musial: FC4.3XH(42)
Nippy Jones: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Billy Johnson: 9

Bot 5

Earl Torgeson: HR/9D
Sibby Sisti: S8
Buddy Kerr: W.1-2
Chet Nichols: PB.2-3;1-2
Chet Nichols: S8.3-H;2-3
Sam Jethroe: S9.3-H;1-2
Luis Marquez: 8
Bob Elliott: S9.2-H;1-2
Walker Cooper: SB3;SB2
Walker Cooper: IW
Sid Gordon: K
Earl Torgeson: 9

Top 6

Peanuts Lowrey: 3
Bill Howerton: K
Del Rice: S7
Al Brazle: 63

Bot 6

Sibby Sisti: 53
Buddy Kerr: W
Chet Nichols: K
Sam Jethroe: K

Top 7

Stan Rojek: 7
Red Schoendienst: 63
Stan Musial: K

Bot 7

Luis Marquez: 63
Bob Elliott: 7
Walker Cooper: 3

Top 8

Nippy Jones: K/C
Billy Johnson: D7
Chuck Diering: 43.2-3
Bill Howerton: 43

Bot 8

Sid Gordon: D7
Earl Torgeson: 63.2-3
Sibby Sisti: 7.3-H
Buddy Kerr: 3

Top 9

Del Rice: 5
Tommy Glaviano: K/C
Stan Rojek: S8
Red Schoendienst: 54(1)/FO