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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Boston Braves

1951-07-02 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 17197 · 2:18

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Boston Braves 6–1. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Preacher Roe earned the win. Gil Hodges went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	6	14
BSN	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5

W: Preacher Roe L: Johnny Sain SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Scotty Robb · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cal Abrams	5	0	0	0	0	1
Pee Wee Reese	5	3	3	0	0	0
Duke Snider	4	0	2	0	1	0
Jackie Robinson	3	1	2	2	0	0
Gil Hodges	4	2	2	2	1	0
Carl Furillo	5	0	2	1	0	0
Roy Campanella	5	0	1	0	0	0
Rocky Bridges	5	0	2	0	0	0
Preacher Roe	3	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Hartsfield	4	0	1	0	0	0
Sam Jethroe	4	0	0	0	0	1
Buddy Kerr	2	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Elliott	4	1	1	0	0	2
Sid Gordon	4	0	1	0	0	0
Willard Marshall	3	0	1	0	0	1
Walker Cooper	3	0	1	1	0	0
Sibby Sisti	2	0	0	0	1	1
Johnny Sain	2	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Marquez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Mueller	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Preacher Roe	9.0	5	2	5

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Sain	8.0	12	2	2
Bob Chipman	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Cal Abrams: 43
Pee Wee Reese: S3/BG
Duke Snider: 463.1-2
Jackie Robinson: S8/L.2-H
Gil Hodges: HR/7.1-H
Carl Furillo: S5
Roy Campanella: 2/FL

Bot 1

Roy Hartsfield: S3/BG
Sam Jethroe: 54(1)/FO
Buddy Kerr: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Rocky Bridges: 5
Preacher Roe: K
Cal Abrams: K

Bot 2

Bob Elliott: K
Sid Gordon: 63
Willard Marshall: K

Top 3

Pee Wee Reese: 3/FL
Duke Snider: S9/G
Jackie Robinson: S9/G.1-3
Gil Hodges: 6/FL
Carl Furillo: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Walker Cooper: 7
Sibby Sisti: K
Johnny Sain: 9

Top 4

Roy Campanella: 7/L
Rocky Bridges: 7
Preacher Roe: 7

Bot 4

Roy Hartsfield: 3
Sam Jethroe: 8
Buddy Kerr: 4

Top 5

Cal Abrams: 63
Pee Wee Reese: S8/G
Duke Snider: S9/L.1-3
Jackie Robinson: 53/SH.3-H;1-2
Gil Hodges: 7/FL

Bot 5

Bob Elliott: S7/L
Sid Gordon: S1/BG.1-2
Willard Marshall: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
Walker Cooper: D9.3-H
Sibby Sisti: W
Johnny Sain: 5(2)/FO

Top 6

Carl Furillo: D7
Roy Campanella: 8
Rocky Bridges: S5.2-3
Preacher Roe: FC1/BG.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
Cal Abrams: 43

Bot 6

Roy Hartsfield: 7/FL
Sam Jethroe: K
Buddy Kerr: W
Bob Elliott: 164(1)/FO

Top 7

Pee Wee Reese: S1/BG
Duke Snider: PB.1-2
Duke Snider: W
Jackie Robinson: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Gil Hodges: IW
Carl Furillo: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
Roy Campanella: 4/L

Bot 7

Sid Gordon: 53
Willard Marshall: D7
Walker Cooper: 6
Sibby Sisti: 43

Top 8

Rocky Bridges: S8/G
Preacher Roe: 1/SH.1-2
Cal Abrams: 7
Pee Wee Reese: 13

Bot 8

Luis Marquez: 4
Roy Hartsfield: 63
Sam Jethroe: 7/FL

Top 9

Duke Snider: 43
Jackie Robinson: 53
Gil Hodges: T8/L.B-H(E4/TH3)(UR)
Carl Furillo: E4/G
Roy Campanella: S8/L.1-3
Rocky Bridges: 9

Bot 9

Ray Mueller: 4
Bob Elliott: K
Sid Gordon: 9/F9D

Notes & reviews

1bman Torgeson and Braves manager Holmes ejected by 3B umpire Warneke who ruled runner safe at 2nd because SS Sisti was not on the bag on force attempt; E4 ruled originally and later removed

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