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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds
1951-05-12 · Day game · Crosley Field · 1:52
Cincinnati Reds defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 3rd. Ken Raffensberger earned the win. Lloyd Merriman went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Ken Raffensberger L: Gerry Staley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lon Warneke · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Scotty Robb · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Diering | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Bilko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Kazak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Solly Hemus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Cole | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerry Staley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Bollweg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Erv Dusak | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Howerton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Sarni | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Pramesa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Raffensberger | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Roy McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Staley | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Erv Dusak | 4.0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Raffensberger | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Diering: 7
- Peanuts Lowrey: 43
- Enos Slaughter: 43
Bot 1
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Lloyd Merriman: 43
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G
Top 2
- Steve Bilko: K
- Eddie Kazak: K
- Del Rice: 3/L
Bot 2
- Johnny Pramesa: 2/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Joe Adcock: 13
Top 3
- Solly Hemus: K
- Dick Cole: D9
- Gerry Staley: 53.2-3#
- Chuck Diering: S6.3-H
- Peanuts Lowrey: S1/G.1-2
- Enos Slaughter: 9
Bot 3
- Bobby Adams: K
- Virgil Stallcup: S8
- Ken Raffensberger: W.1-2
- Grady Hatton: S9.2-3;1-2
- Lloyd Merriman: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Johnny Pramesa: 8/L.2-3(E3);1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: IW
- Joe Adcock: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Bobby Adams: 9
Top 4
- Steve Bilko: 4/P
- Eddie Kazak: 6/FL
- Del Rice: 8
Bot 4
- Virgil Stallcup: K
- Ken Raffensberger: 53
- Grady Hatton: S9
- Lloyd Merriman: HR/9.1-H
- Johnny Wyrostek: S8
- Johnny Pramesa: 8
Top 5
- Solly Hemus: 7
- Dick Cole: 63
- Don Bollweg: D/89
- Chuck Diering: 43
Bot 5
- Ted Kluszewski: 5/P
- Joe Adcock: W
- Bobby Adams: K
- Virgil Stallcup: 53
Top 6
- Peanuts Lowrey: S7
- Enos Slaughter: 7
- Steve Bilko: 6/L/DP.1X2(63)
Bot 6
- Ken Raffensberger: K
- Grady Hatton: W
- Lloyd Merriman: D7.1-3
- Johnny Wyrostek: IW
- Johnny Pramesa: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Eddie Kazak: 5/P
- Del Rice: 6/P
- Solly Hemus: S5/BG
- Dick Cole: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/L
- Joe Adcock: 8
- Bobby Adams: S7
- Virgil Stallcup: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Erv Dusak: HR/8
- Chuck Diering: 6/P
- Peanuts Lowrey: 7
- Bill Howerton: K
Bot 8
- Roy McMillan: K
- Ken Raffensberger: K
- Grady Hatton: 9
Top 9
- Steve Bilko: D7/G5
- Eddie Kazak: 63
- Bill Sarni: 63.2-3
- Solly Hemus: 5/FL
Notes & reviews
- Chuck Diering threw to 1B but Steve Bilko not on the bag and the ball went to the seats