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Boston Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1951-06-18 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 6546 · 2:27
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 6th. Johnny Klippstein earned the win. Sid Gordon went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
W: Johnny Klippstein L: Sid Schacht SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Addis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sibby Sisti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Buddy Kerr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vern Bickford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Mauch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hal Jeffcoat | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Edwards | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bob Borkowski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Miksis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Ramazzotti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Hiller | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Bickford | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
 Dave Cole | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sid Schacht | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Hiller | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Dutch Leonard | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Addis: W
- Sam Jethroe: 64(1)/FO
- Earl Torgeson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Hal Jeffcoat: 53
- Frank Baumholtz: S
- Phil Cavarretta: S.1-3
- Randy Jackson: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: S
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Ray Mueller: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Bruce Edwards: W
- Bob Borkowski: 13.1-2
- Eddie Miksis: S.2-H
- Bob Ramazzotti: S.1-2
- Frank Hiller: 3#
- Hal Jeffcoat: 53
Top 3
- Sibby Sisti: S
- Buddy Kerr: 7
- Vern Bickford: 53/SH.1-2
- Bob Addis: S.2-H
- Sam Jethroe: S.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 43
Bot 3
- Frank Baumholtz: 63
- Phil Cavarretta: 4
- Randy Jackson: 7
Top 4
- Bob Elliott: D
- Sid Gordon: W
- Ray Mueller: S9.2-H;1X3(95);B-2(TH3)#
- Sibby Sisti: K
- Buddy Kerr: K
Bot 4
- Bruce Edwards: W
- Bob Borkowski: 8
- Eddie Miksis: 5
- Bob Ramazzotti: 31
Top 5
- Vern Bickford: 53
- Bob Addis: 7
- Sam Jethroe: K
Bot 5
- Frank Hiller: S
- Hal Jeffcoat: S.1-2
- Frank Baumholtz: 3
- Phil Cavarretta: HP.2-3;1-2
- Randy Jackson: 53.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bruce Edwards: W
- Bob Borkowski: 7
Top 6
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Bob Elliott: K
- Sid Gordon: HR
- Ray Mueller: 53
Bot 6
- Eddie Miksis: S
- Bob Ramazzotti: 13/SH.1-2
- Dee Fondy: FC6.2X3(65);B-1#
- Hal Jeffcoat: W.1-2
- Frank Baumholtz: S.2-H;1-3
- Phil Cavarretta: SBH;SB2
- Phil Cavarretta: S.2-3
- Randy Jackson: K
Top 7
- Sibby Sisti: 3/G
- Buddy Kerr: W
- Willard Marshall: CS2(26)
- Willard Marshall: 9
Bot 7
- Bruce Edwards: 63
- Bob Borkowski: K
- Eddie Miksis: K
Top 8
- Bob Addis: 7
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Earl Torgeson: S.1-3
- Bob Elliott: 23.3-H;1-2
- Sid Gordon: 3#
Bot 8
- Bob Ramazzotti: 3
- Gene Hermanski: D
- Hal Jeffcoat: 2
- Frank Baumholtz: 8
Top 9
- Ray Mueller: E6/TH.B-1
- Sibby Sisti: W.1-2
- Gene Mauch: K
- Walker Cooper: K
- Bob Addis: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Phil Cavarretta: 6
- Randy Jackson: 8
- Bruce Edwards: D
- Bob Borkowski: S9/F9L.2-H
Notes & reviews
- missing fielding in CHN195106180