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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Boston Braves

1951-07-05 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 2902 Β· 2:49

Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–6. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 3rd. Chet Nichols earned the win. Earl Torgeson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI10020003000611
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W: Chet Nichols   L: Jim Konstanty   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Waitkus600002
Richie Ashburn522010
Willie Jones513000
Del Ennis422110
Dick Sisler401110
Granny Hamner511200
Eddie Pellagrini300000
Andy Seminick401200
Bob Miller100001
Milo Candini100001
Tommy Brown100000
Bill Nicholson000010
Jim Konstanty200000
Putsy Caballero101000

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roy Hartsfield622000
Sam Jethroe421011
Earl Torgeson332330
Sid Gordon403320
Willard Marshall501100
Luis Marquez500001
Ebba St. Claire402010
Buddy Kerr400011
Vern Bickford100000
Bob Addis100000
George Estock101000
Tommy Holmes100001
Chet Nichols100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Miller2.0440
Milo Candini3.2532
Ken Heintzelman0.1000
Jim Konstanty4.0312

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vern Bickford4.0513
George Estock3.0310
Bob Chipman0.0010
Johnny Sain1.0010
Chet Nichols3.0301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Waitkus: 43
  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Willie Jones: S9.1-3
  • Del Ennis: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Dick Sisler: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Roy Hartsfield: 8
  • Sam Jethroe: 3/G
  • Earl Torgeson: W
  • Sid Gordon: SB2
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Willard Marshall: 7/7D

Top 2

  • Granny Hamner: 63
  • Eddie Pellagrini: 63
  • Andy Seminick: HP
  • Bob Miller: K/C

Bot 2

  • Luis Marquez: 8/8D
  • Ebba St. Claire: D7/7L
  • Buddy Kerr: W
  • Vern Bickford: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Eddie Waitkus: K
  • Richie Ashburn: 43
  • Willie Jones: 9

Bot 3

  • Roy Hartsfield: S6
  • Sam Jethroe: S8.1-2
  • Earl Torgeson: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Willard Marshall: 8
  • Luis Marquez: 46(1)/FO
  • Ebba St. Claire: W.1-2
  • Buddy Kerr: SB3;SB2
  • Buddy Kerr: K/C

Top 4

  • Del Ennis: S7
  • Dick Sisler: S9.1-3
  • Granny Hamner: D7/7L.3-H;1-3
  • Eddie Pellagrini: FC6.3XH(652)
  • Andy Seminick: D7/7DW.2-H;1-3
  • Milo Candini: K23
  • Eddie Waitkus: 9

Bot 4

  • Bob Addis: 13
  • Roy Hartsfield: 63
  • Sam Jethroe: 6

Top 5

  • Richie Ashburn: S9
  • Willie Jones: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Del Ennis: 5/FL

Bot 5

  • Earl Torgeson: W
  • Sid Gordon: S9.1-3
  • Willard Marshall: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Luis Marquez: K
  • Ebba St. Claire: 5
  • Buddy Kerr: 7/L

Top 6

  • Dick Sisler: 9
  • Granny Hamner: 8/L
  • Eddie Pellagrini: 7

Bot 6

  • George Estock: S8
  • Roy Hartsfield: 8
  • Sam Jethroe: W.1-2
  • Earl Torgeson: S8.2XH(82);1-2
  • Sid Gordon: D9/9DW.2-H;1-H
  • Willard Marshall: 3/G

Top 7

  • Andy Seminick: 4/F4MD
  • Tommy Brown: 8
  • Eddie Waitkus: 7

Bot 7

  • Luis Marquez: 8
  • Ebba St. Claire: 31
  • Buddy Kerr: 43

Top 8

  • Richie Ashburn: S/G
  • Willie Jones: S/G.1-2
  • Del Ennis: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dick Sisler: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Granny Hamner: 153.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: W
  • Andy Seminick: 8.3-H;2-3
  • Jim Konstanty: SB2
  • Jim Konstanty: 53

Bot 8

  • Tommy Holmes: K/C
  • Roy Hartsfield: 7
  • Sam Jethroe: K

Top 9

  • Eddie Waitkus: K
  • Richie Ashburn: 6
  • Willie Jones: S7
  • Del Ennis: D7.1-3
  • Dick Sisler: 53

Bot 9

  • Earl Torgeson: 43
  • Sid Gordon: 9
  • Willard Marshall: 3

Top 10

  • Granny Hamner: 1
  • Putsy Caballero: S7
  • Andy Seminick: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 10

  • Luis Marquez: 43
  • Ebba St. Claire: S7
  • Buddy Kerr: 9
  • Chet Nichols: 3

Top 11

  • Jim Konstanty: 6
  • Eddie Waitkus: 4
  • Richie Ashburn: 53

Bot 11

  • Roy Hartsfield: S6
  • Sam Jethroe: E2/TH1/SH.1-3;B-2
  • Earl Torgeson: IW
  • Sid Gordon: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • Vern Bickford left with a strained shoulder.