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Cincinnati Reds @ Boston Braves

1951-07-14 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 2733 · 2:09

Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Braves 5–0. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 5th. Ken Raffensberger earned the win. Joe Adcock went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	5	12
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6

W: Ken Raffensberger L: Johnny Sain SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Merriman	5	1	2	1	0	1
Connie Ryan	5	1	2	1	0	1
Johnny Wyrostek	5	1	3	1	0	1
Ted Kluszewski	4	0	1	1	0	0
Grady Hatton	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Adcock	4	1	2	1	0	1
Virgil Stallcup	3	1	1	0	1	1
Dixie Howell	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ken Raffensberger	4	0	0	0	0	2

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Roy Hartsfield	4	0	0	1
Sam Jethroe	4	0	0	4
Earl Torgeson	4	1	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	2	0	0
Walker Cooper	3	1	1	0
Willard Marshall	3	1	0	0
Luis Marquez	4	0	0	1
Johnny Logan	3	0	0	0
Johnny Sain	2	1	0	0
Sibby Sisti	1	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Raffensberger	9.0	6	1	6

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Sain	6.0	10	1	3
Dave Cole	1.0	2	0	2
Phil Paine	2.0	0	0	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lloyd Merriman: 3/G
Connie Ryan: 53
Johnny Wyrostek: S
Ted Kluszewski: 9

Bot 1

Roy Hartsfield: 7
Sam Jethroe: K
Earl Torgeson: 13

Top 2

Grady Hatton: 13
Joe Adcock: S
Virgil Stallcup: K
Dixie Howell: 6/F

Bot 2

Bob Elliott: D
Walker Cooper: W
Willard Marshall: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Luis Marquez: 4
Johnny Logan: 53

Top 3

Ken Raffensberger: K
Lloyd Merriman: D
Connie Ryan: S.2-H
Johnny Wyrostek: 7
Ted Kluszewski: 13

Bot 3

Johnny Sain: S6
Roy Hartsfield: 7
Sam Jethroe: K/C
Earl Torgeson: 3/G

Top 4

Grady Hatton: 4
Joe Adcock: 8
Virgil Stallcup: S
Dixie Howell: 7

Bot 4

Bob Elliott: S
Walker Cooper: 4
Willard Marshall: 7
Luis Marquez: K/C

Top 5

Ken Raffensberger: 8
Lloyd Merriman: 8
Connie Ryan: S7
Johnny Wyrostek: SB2
Johnny Wyrostek: D8.2-H
Ted Kluszewski: S9.2-H
Grady Hatton: 7

Bot 5

Johnny Logan: 3
Johnny Sain: 9
Roy Hartsfield: 8

Top 6

Joe Adcock: HR/7
Virgil Stallcup: W
Dixie Howell: SB2
Dixie Howell: K
Ken Raffensberger: 53
Lloyd Merriman: S8.2-H
Connie Ryan: PO1(136)

Bot 6

Sam Jethroe: K
Earl Torgeson: S9
Bob Elliott: 8
Walker Cooper: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Connie Ryan: K
Johnny Wyrostek: S9
Ted Kluszewski: 4
Grady Hatton: S7.1-2
Joe Adcock: K

Bot 7

Willard Marshall: S9
Luis Marquez: 7
Johnny Logan: 8
Sibby Sisti: 9

Top 8

Virgil Stallcup: 43
Dixie Howell: K
Ken Raffensberger: K/C

Bot 8

Roy Hartsfield: K
Sam Jethroe: K/C
Earl Torgeson: 43

Top 9

Lloyd Merriman: K/C
Connie Ryan: 9
Johnny Wyrostek: K/C

Bot 9

Bob Elliott: 2
Walker Cooper: S7
Willard Marshall: 4
Luis Marquez: 8

Notes & reviews

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