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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1951-04-28 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 21593 · 2:20
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Rush earned the win. Andy Pafko went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CHN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
W: Bob Rush L: Cloyd Boyer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Richmond | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Bilko | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Solly Hemus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Habenicht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Howerton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Glaviano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Rice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Rush | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Cusick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cloyd Boyer | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Habenicht | 3.1 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
 Howie Pollet | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Kurt Krieger | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Peanuts Lowrey: 9
- Don Richmond: 31
- Enos Slaughter: 43
Bot 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7/L
- Randy Jackson: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: W
- Hank Sauer: HR/7.1-H
- Andy Pafko: HR/78
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Roy Smalley: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Stan Musial: 7
- Joe Garagiola: S8
- Steve Bilko: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Rube Walker: 43
- Bob Rush: W
- Wayne Terwilliger: W.1-2
- Randy Jackson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Frank Baumholtz: S7.1-2;3-H
- Hank Sauer: 8
Top 3
- Solly Hemus: 53
- Dick Cole: 9
- Bob Habenicht: K/C
Bot 3
- Andy Pafko: 8/L
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Roy Smalley: D.1-3
- Rube Walker: IW
- Bob Rush: 12(3)3/GDP
Top 4
- Peanuts Lowrey: 6/P
- Don Richmond: 31
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Stan Musial: S.1-2
- Joe Garagiola: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Wayne Terwilliger: 53
- Randy Jackson: S
- Frank Baumholtz: W.1-2
- Hank Sauer: K
- Andy Pafko: S.1-2;2-H
- Phil Cavarretta: 31
Top 5
- Steve Bilko: 43
- Solly Hemus: W
- Dick Cole: E6.1-2
- Bill Howerton: 31.1-2;2-3
- Peanuts Lowrey: 53
Bot 5
- Roy Smalley: W
- Rube Walker: S.1-3
- Bob Rush: K
- Wayne Terwilliger: FC1/BG.3XH(12);1-2
- Randy Jackson: 5/P
Top 6
- Don Richmond: D
- Enos Slaughter: 43.2-3
- Stan Musial: S.3-H
- Joe Garagiola: 43.1-2
- Steve Bilko: S.2-H
- Solly Hemus: 4/P
Bot 6
- Frank Baumholtz: 7
- Hank Sauer: 43
- Andy Pafko: K/C
Top 7
- Dick Cole: K/C
- Rocky Nelson: 63
- Peanuts Lowrey: 53
Bot 7
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Jack Cusick: 14/SH.1-2
- Rube Walker: IW
- Bob Rush: K
- Wayne Terwilliger: S/G.1-2;2-3
- Randy Jackson: D.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Frank Baumholtz: 43
Top 8
- Don Richmond: 8
- Enos Slaughter: 6/P
- Stan Musial: S
- Joe Garagiola: 9
Bot 8
- Hank Sauer: 53
- Andy Pafko: 9
- Phil Cavarretta: S
- Jack Cusick: D.1-H
- Rube Walker: 9
Top 9
- Steve Bilko: W
- Solly Hemus: 8
- Tommy Glaviano: 2/P
- Hal Rice: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- Cubs coach Charlie Root ejected by 1B umpire Bill Stewart
- Roy Smalley twisted his left ankle going to 3B and was assisted from the field