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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Boston Braves
1951-07-20 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 5767 · 2:34
Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11–6. Boston Braves put up 6 in the 1st. Warren Spahn earned the win. Ralph Kiner went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| BSN | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Vern Law SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Scotty Robb · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Erv Dusak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Phillips | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Monty Basgall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Queen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Howerton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Ebba St. Claire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Sibby Sisti | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Warren Spahn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vern Law | 0.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Junior Walsh | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Mel Queen | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Werle | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Castiglione: 1
- Erv Dusak: K
- Gus Bell: 31
Bot 1
- Johnny Logan: W
- Sam Jethroe: HP.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 3
- Bob Elliott: W.2-3;1-2
- Sid Gordon: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Willard Marshall: WP.3-H
- Willard Marshall: W.2-3;1-2
- Ebba St. Claire: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Sibby Sisti: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Warren Spahn: 9.3-H
- Johnny Logan: 4
Top 2
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Jack Phillips: S6
- Clyde McCullough: 8
- George Strickland: K
Bot 2
- Sam Jethroe: HR/9
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Bob Elliott: K
- Sid Gordon: S7
- Willard Marshall: T8.1-H
- Ebba St. Claire: D8.3-H
- Sibby Sisti: W
- Warren Spahn: 6
Top 3
- Monty Basgall: 6
- Danny Murtaugh: D9
- Pete Castiglione: 43
- Pete Reiser: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Logan: S8
- Sam Jethroe: S9.1-3
- Earl Torgeson: CS2(26)
- Earl Torgeson: 7
- Bob Elliott: 63
Top 4
- Gus Bell: 5
- Ralph Kiner: HR/8
- Jack Phillips: W
- Ed FitzGerald: K
- George Strickland: K/C
Bot 4
- Sid Gordon: S9
- Willard Marshall: W.1-2
- Ebba St. Claire: PO2(16)
- Ebba St. Claire: 9
- Sibby Sisti: K
Top 5
- Monty Basgall: S7
- Mel Queen: 8
- Pete Castiglione: E4.1-2
- Pete Reiser: W.2-3;1-2
- Gus Bell: S9.1-2;2-H(UR);3-H
- Ralph Kiner: D8.1-3;2-H
- Jack Phillips: 63.3-H(UR)
- Ed FitzGerald: 3
Bot 5
- Warren Spahn: 7
- Johnny Logan: S9.BX2(96)
- Sam Jethroe: S9
- Earl Torgeson: K
Top 6
- George Strickland: D7
- Monty Basgall: 6
- Mel Queen: 8
- Pete Castiglione: 63
Bot 6
- Bob Elliott: S7
- Sid Gordon: 64(1)3/GDP
- Willard Marshall: 6
Top 7
- Pete Reiser: 13
- Gus Bell: 43
- Ralph Kiner: D8
- Jack Phillips: 63
Bot 7
- Ebba St. Claire: 3/G
- Sibby Sisti: S1.B-3(E1)
- Warren Spahn: S9.3-H
- Johnny Logan: 7
- Sam Jethroe: 9
Top 8
- Ed FitzGerald: 9
- George Strickland: W
- Monty Basgall: W.1-2
- Bill Howerton: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Bob Elliott: 64(1)3/GDP
- Sid Gordon: S8
- Willard Marshall: D9.1-H
- Ebba St. Claire: K/C
Top 9
- Pete Castiglione: 63
- Pete Reiser: S8
- Gus Bell: K
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Jack Phillips: D7.1-3;2-H
- Ed FitzGerald: 63