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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1951-08-03 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 7303 Β· 1:48

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 2–1. Paul Minner earned the win.

Line score

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CHN1000000126

W: Paul Minner   L: Vern Bickford   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roy Hartsfield501002
Sam Jethroe400001
Earl Torgeson300011
Bob Elliott402000
Sid Gordon411000
Willard Marshall401000
Walker Cooper401000
Johnny Logan401000
Vern Bickford301100
Sibby Sisti101000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Miksis311000
Hal Jeffcoat401100
Frank Baumholtz301001
Randy Jackson300100
Gene Hermanski200010
Chuck Connors301000
Smoky Burgess302000
Roy Smalley300001
Paul Minner210010

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vern Bickford8.0622

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Minner9.0914

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Roy Hartsfield: 9
  • Sam Jethroe: 9
  • Earl Torgeson: W
  • Bob Elliott: 8

Bot 1

  • Eddie Miksis: S8
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 1/BP
  • Frank Baumholtz: D/78.1-3
  • Randy Jackson: 7.3-H
  • Gene Hermanski: 53

Top 2

  • Sid Gordon: S8
  • Willard Marshall: 6
  • Walker Cooper: S8.1-2
  • Johnny Logan: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Vern Bickford: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Roy Hartsfield: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Chuck Connors: 4
  • Smoky Burgess: S9
  • Roy Smalley: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Sam Jethroe: K
  • Earl Torgeson: K
  • Bob Elliott: D9
  • Sid Gordon: 3

Bot 3

  • Paul Minner: 63
  • Eddie Miksis: 8/L
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 9

Top 4

  • Willard Marshall: S1/BG
  • Walker Cooper: 4
  • Johnny Logan: S8.1-3
  • Vern Bickford: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
  • Roy Hartsfield: K

Bot 4

  • Frank Baumholtz: 43
  • Randy Jackson: 53
  • Gene Hermanski: 13

Top 5

  • Sam Jethroe: 6/F6MD
  • Earl Torgeson: 9
  • Bob Elliott: 7

Bot 5

  • Chuck Connors: S4/BG
  • Smoky Burgess: SB2
  • Smoky Burgess: S4.2-3
  • Roy Smalley: K
  • Paul Minner: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Sid Gordon: 9
  • Willard Marshall: 43
  • Walker Cooper: 13

Bot 6

  • Eddie Miksis: 53
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 63
  • Frank Baumholtz: K

Top 7

  • Johnny Logan: 6
  • Vern Bickford: 8
  • Roy Hartsfield: S4
  • Sam Jethroe: SB2
  • Sam Jethroe: 1

Bot 7

  • Randy Jackson: 53
  • Gene Hermanski: W
  • Chuck Connors: 4/F34D
  • Smoky Burgess: 9

Top 8

  • Earl Torgeson: 13
  • Bob Elliott: S4
  • Sid Gordon: 4
  • Willard Marshall: 43

Bot 8

  • Roy Smalley: 13
  • Paul Minner: W
  • Eddie Miksis: 53/SH.1-2
  • Hal Jeffcoat: S8/78.2-H;BX2(84)

Top 9

  • Walker Cooper: 4
  • Johnny Logan: 63
  • Sibby Sisti: D7
  • Roy Hartsfield: K