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Boston Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1951-05-20 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 42088 · 2:45
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Dutch Leonard earned the win. Sid Gordon went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
W: Dutch Leonard L: Vern Bickford SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Hartsfield | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Jethroe | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Addis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ebba St. Claire | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Gene Mauch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Olmo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Donovan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jack Cusick | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Rush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Borkowski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Wilson | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| George Estock | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Donovan | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Vern Bickford | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Bob Kelly | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dutch Leonard | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Hartsfield: 53
- Sam Jethroe: 7
- Bob Addis: 13
Bot 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: 6
- Randy Jackson: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: T9
- Hank Sauer: W
- Andy Pafko: 4
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: 7
- Ebba St. Claire: 63
- Sid Gordon: 8
Bot 2
- Dee Fondy: S3
- Mickey Owen: CS2(26)
- Mickey Owen: K/C
- Jack Cusick: 8
Top 3
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Gene Mauch: 53
- Jim Wilson: K
Bot 3
- Bob Rush: 63
- Wayne Terwilliger: 9
- Randy Jackson: K
Top 4
- Roy Hartsfield: HR/7
- Sam Jethroe: S8
- Bob Addis: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Elliott: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 4
- Frank Baumholtz: S8
- Hank Sauer: S7.1-2
- Andy Pafko: HP.2-3;1-2
- Dee Fondy: 4
- Mickey Owen: 3
- Jack Cusick: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Bob Rush: K
Top 5
- Ebba St. Claire: 43
- Sid Gordon: 7
- Earl Torgeson: 63
Bot 5
- Wayne Terwilliger: S7
- Randy Jackson: 54/SH.1-2
- Frank Baumholtz: S8.2-H
- Hank Sauer: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Gene Mauch: W
- Luis Olmo: 9
- Roy Hartsfield: 5
- Sam Jethroe: S7.1-2
- Bob Addis: S7.1-2;2-H
- Bob Elliott: 3
Bot 6
- Andy Pafko: W
- Dee Fondy: 8
- Mickey Owen: CS2(26)
- Mickey Owen: K
Top 7
- Ebba St. Claire: 6
- Sid Gordon: HR/7
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Gene Mauch: W.1-2
- Dick Donovan: W.2-3;1-2
- Roy Hartsfield: K/C
- Sam Jethroe: 43
Bot 7
- Jack Cusick: S8
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: 54(1)/FO
- Randy Jackson: 6
Top 8
- Bob Addis: D7
- Bob Elliott: W
- Ebba St. Claire: K
- Sid Gordon: 53.1-2;2-3
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Walker Cooper: K+E2.B-1;1-2;2-3;3-H(NR)(UR)
- Dick Donovan: K
Bot 8
- Frank Baumholtz: 43
- Hank Sauer: K
- Andy Pafko: 13
Top 9
- Roy Hartsfield: 7
- Sam Jethroe: 9
- Bob Addis: W
- Bob Elliott: 9
Bot 9
- Dee Fondy: D8
- Rube Walker: W
- Smoky Burgess: K/C
- Bob Borkowski: S7.1-2;2-H
- Wayne Terwilliger: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Randy Jackson: S7.1-2;3-H