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New York Giants @
Boston Braves
1951-06-30 Β· Night game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 10812 Β· night Β· 2:52
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 19β7. Boston Braves put up 8 in the 7th. Vern Bickford earned the win and Max Surkont picked up the save. Earl Torgeson went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | |
| BSN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 18 |
W: Vern Bickford L: Sal Maglie SV: Max Surkont
Umpires β HP: Scotty Robb Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Stanky | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Mueller | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Westrum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sal Maglie | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Hartsfield | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sam Jethroe | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Torgeson | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Willard Marshall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Vern Bickford | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Addis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Max Surkont | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sal Maglie | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Sheldon Jones | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Koslo | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Gettel | 1.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vern Bickford | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Max Surkont | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: K
- Al Dark: 7
- Willie Mays: HP
- Don Mueller: 7
Bot 1
- Roy Hartsfield: S7
- Sam Jethroe: T/78XDW.1-H
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Bob Elliott: 53.3-H;1-2
- Sid Gordon: HR/78XD.2-H
- Willard Marshall: W
- Walker Cooper: 5/FL
- Sibby Sisti: K/C
Top 2
- Whitey Lockman: 13
- Wes Westrum: 53
- Monte Irvin: 8
Bot 2
- Vern Bickford: K
- Roy Hartsfield: S8
- Sam Jethroe: SB2
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: 9
Top 3
- Hank Thompson: K
- Sal Maglie: W
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Al Dark: E6.2-3;1-2
- Willie Mays: 4
- Don Mueller: S/78.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Whitey Lockman: D7.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Wes Westrum: D7/7DW.2-H(UR)
- Monte Irvin: K
Bot 3
- Bob Elliott: 7/FL
- Sid Gordon: 2/FL
- Willard Marshall: 31
Top 4
- Hank Thompson: 9
- Sal Maglie: 8
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Al Dark: S/78.1-3
- Willie Mays: 8
Bot 4
- Walker Cooper: 8
- Sibby Sisti: K
- Vern Bickford: S8
- Roy Hartsfield: K
Top 5
- Don Mueller: 4E3
- Whitey Lockman: D7.1-3
- Wes Westrum: 43
- Monte Irvin: S9.3-H(UR);2-H;B-2(THH)
- Hank Thompson: 43.2-3
- Sal Maglie: K
Bot 5
- Sam Jethroe: 3
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Bob Elliott: 8
Top 6
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Al Dark: PO1(13)
- Al Dark: 53
- Willie Mays: 3
Bot 6
- Sid Gordon: 63
- Willard Marshall: W
- Walker Cooper: 8
- Sibby Sisti: 3
Top 7
- Don Mueller: 43
- Whitey Lockman: S8
- Wes Westrum: CS2(24)
- Wes Westrum: K
Bot 7
- Bob Addis: S7/G56
- Roy Hartsfield: S8.1-2
- Sam Jethroe: HP.2-3;1-2
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bob Elliott: W
- Sid Gordon: S3/BG.1-2
- Willard Marshall: 25(2)/BG/FO.1-2#
- Walker Cooper: S9.2-H;1-H(E9);B-2(THH)
- Sibby Sisti: S8.2-H
- Bob Addis: WP.1-2
- Bob Addis: 8/L
- Roy Hartsfield: S8.2-H
- Sam Jethroe: S1.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 5(2)/FO
Top 8
- Monte Irvin: 9
- Hank Thompson: 5/FL
- Spider Jorgensen: 8
Bot 8
- Bob Elliott: S8
- Sid Gordon: S5/BG.1-2
- Willard Marshall: W.2-3;1-2
- Walker Cooper: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3(E8);BX2(864)
- Sibby Sisti: S7.3-H
- Max Surkont: 3/FL
- Roy Hartsfield: E4.1-3
- Sam Jethroe: E4.3-H(NR);1-2
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Bob Elliott: W
- Sid Gordon: 43
Top 9
- Eddie Stanky: S7
- Al Dark: 13/SH.1-2
- Willie Mays: K
- Don Mueller: 5
Notes & reviews
- 12 minute rain delay
- missing plays in BSN195106300





















