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Boston Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
1951-06-17 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 19584 · 2:38
Boston Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–0. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 3rd. Chet Nichols earned the win. Earl Torgeson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
W: Chet Nichols L: Ewell Blackwell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Scotty Robb · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Hartsfield | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Jethroe | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Addis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sibby Sisti | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Nichols | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Usher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Scheffing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ewell Blackwell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Fox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chet Nichols | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewell Blackwell | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Howie Fox | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Bud Byerly | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Hartsfield: K
- Sam Jethroe: D9
- Bob Elliott: 7
- Sid Gordon: 4
Bot 1
- Bobby Adams: 63
- Bob Usher: W
- Johnny Wyrostek: S8.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Virgil Stallcup: 53
Top 2
- Earl Torgeson: S9
- Bob Addis: E1.1-2
- Ray Mueller: SB2;SB3
- Ray Mueller: K
- Sibby Sisti: 3/G
- Chet Nichols: 3/G
Bot 2
- Grady Hatton: S9
- Bob Scheffing: 54(1)/FO
- Lloyd Merriman: S9.1X3(95)
- Ewell Blackwell: S7.1-2
- Bobby Adams: 3/P
Top 3
- Roy Hartsfield: 43
- Sam Jethroe: S9
- Bob Elliott: S8.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 9
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Bob Addis: 13
Bot 3
- Bob Usher: 53
- Johnny Wyrostek: S8
- Ted Kluszewski: 31.1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: 53
Top 4
- Ray Mueller: W
- Sibby Sisti: S8.1-2
- Chet Nichols: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Roy Hartsfield: 8.3-H
- Sam Jethroe: K/C
Bot 4
- Grady Hatton: 7
- Bob Scheffing: K/C
- Lloyd Merriman: 31
Top 5
- Bob Elliott: S7
- Sid Gordon: 14(1)3/GDP
- Earl Torgeson: 143
Bot 5
- Howie Fox: 53
- Bobby Adams: 8
- Bob Usher: 9
Top 6
- Bob Addis: 8
- Ray Mueller: 63
- Sibby Sisti: 8
Bot 6
- Johnny Wyrostek: S8
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Virgil Stallcup: 8
- Grady Hatton: K
Top 7
- Chet Nichols: K
- Roy Hartsfield: 63
- Sam Jethroe: K
Bot 7
- Bob Scheffing: K
- Lloyd Merriman: S7
- Dixie Howell: K
- Bobby Adams: W.1-2
- Bob Usher: 143
Top 8
- Bob Elliott: K
- Sid Gordon: FLE2
- Sid Gordon: D7
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Bob Addis: D7.2-H(UR)
- Ray Mueller: 9
Bot 8
- Johnny Wyrostek: S9
- Ted Kluszewski: 46(1)3/GDP
- Virgil Stallcup: 7
Top 9
- Sibby Sisti: S7
- Chet Nichols: K
- Roy Hartsfield: 63.1-2
- Sam Jethroe: 8
Bot 9
- Grady Hatton: 63
- Bob Scheffing: 7
- Lloyd Merriman: 4