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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Boston Braves
1951-07-18 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 6022 · night · 2:29
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 9–6. St. Louis Cardinals put up 6 in the 3rd. Joe Presko earned the win and Al Brazle picked up the save. Sid Gordon went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18 | |
| BSN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Joe Presko L: Johnny Sain SV: Al Brazle
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Schoendienst | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Rice | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Johnson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Solly Hemus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Rice | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Presko | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Rojek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Brazle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ebba St. Claire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sibby Sisti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Sain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Nichols | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Paine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Hartsfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Presko | 6.2 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
| Al Brazle | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Sain | 2.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Nichols | 2.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Phil Paine | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| George Estock | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Red Schoendienst: 8
- Enos Slaughter: 43
- Stan Musial: S/G
- Wally Westlake: 7
Bot 1
- Johnny Logan: 2/FL
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Earl Torgeson: SB2
- Earl Torgeson: S.2-H
- Bob Elliott: S.1-2#
- Sid Gordon: W.2-3;1-2
- Willard Marshall: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Ebba St. Claire: K
Top 2
- Hal Rice: S
- Billy Johnson: 54(1)/FO
- Solly Hemus: 46(1)/FO
- Del Rice: 7
Bot 2
- Sibby Sisti: 9
- Johnny Sain: 43
- Johnny Logan: 9
Top 3
- Joe Presko: S
- Red Schoendienst: S5/BG.1-3(E5/TH);B-2
- Enos Slaughter: T8.3-H;2-H
- Stan Musial: 9/9D.3-H
- Wally Westlake: S
- Hal Rice: S.1-2#
- Billy Johnson: S.2-H;1-2#
- Peanuts Lowrey: D9/9L.2-H;1-3
- Del Rice: 63.3-H;2-3
- Joe Presko: 43
Bot 3
- Sam Jethroe: W
- Earl Torgeson: S.1-3
- Bob Elliott: 9.3-H
- Sid Gordon: D7/7D.1-H;BX3(745)
- Willard Marshall: 6
Top 4
- Red Schoendienst: 63
- Enos Slaughter: K
- Stan Musial: S
- Wally Westlake: W.1-2
- Hal Rice: K
Bot 4
- Ebba St. Claire: 8/L
- Sibby Sisti: 3/FL
- Chet Nichols: 13
Top 5
- Billy Johnson: 63
- Stan Rojek: S
- Del Rice: S.1-2#
- Joe Presko: D.2-H;1-3
- Red Schoendienst: FC6.3-H;2X3(65)
- Enos Slaughter: S.1-2#
- Stan Musial: S.2-H;1-2#
- Wally Westlake: 8
Bot 5
- Johnny Logan: W
- Sam Jethroe: S.1-2#
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Bob Elliott: K
- Sid Gordon: S.2-H;1-2#
- Willard Marshall: 7
Top 6
- Hal Rice: S
- Billy Johnson: S.1-2#
- Stan Rojek: K
- Del Rice: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ebba St. Claire: 3/FL
- Sibby Sisti: 3/FL
- Phil Paine: 9
Top 7
- Joe Presko: 53
- Red Schoendienst: 8
- Enos Slaughter: S
- Stan Musial: 43
Bot 7
- Johnny Logan: 9
- Sam Jethroe: 6
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Bob Elliott: S.1-2#
- Sid Gordon: S7.2-H;1-3(E7)
- Willard Marshall: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- Wally Westlake: 4
- Hal Rice: W
- Billy Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Roy Hartsfield: 43
- Sibby Sisti: S
- Walker Cooper: W.1-2
- Johnny Logan: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Sam Jethroe: K
Top 9
- Stan Rojek: 6/L
- Del Rice: 2/FL
- Al Brazle: 9
Bot 9
- Earl Torgeson: 3/P
- Bob Elliott: K/C
- Sid Gordon: 2/P
Notes & reviews
- Elliott ejected by HP umpire Ballanfant for arguing called third strike