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Boston Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
1951-09-16 · Day game · Crosley Field · 2:09
Boston Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–5. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 6th. Warren Spahn earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Harry Perkowski SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sibby Sisti | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Addis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ebba St. Claire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Hartsfield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Warren Spahn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Usher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Meeks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dixie Howell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ewell Blackwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Perkowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewell Blackwell | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Harry Perkowski | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Howie Fox | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sibby Sisti: 63
- Sam Jethroe: D9
- Earl Torgeson: S9.2-H
- Sid Gordon: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Bobby Adams: 53
- Bob Usher: 2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 63
Top 2
- Willard Marshall: 31
- Bob Addis: 43
- Ebba St. Claire: 63
Bot 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 3
- Joe Adcock: 3
- Sammy Meeks: 63
Top 3
- Roy Hartsfield: D7
- Warren Spahn: 7
- Sibby Sisti: 63
- Sam Jethroe: W
- Earl Torgeson: 43
Bot 3
- Roy McMillan: S6
- Dixie Howell: W.1-2
- Ewell Blackwell: 1
- Bobby Adams: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Willard Marshall: 13
- Bob Addis: 63
Bot 4
- Bob Usher: 53
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: 4
Top 5
- Ebba St. Claire: 8
- Roy Hartsfield: K
- Warren Spahn: 53
Bot 5
- Joe Adcock: 53
- Sammy Meeks: 7
- Roy McMillan: 7
Top 6
- Sibby Sisti: W
- Sam Jethroe: 6
- Earl Torgeson: S4.1-2
- Sid Gordon: D8.1-H;2-H
- Willard Marshall: S8.2-H;BX2(84)
- Bob Addis: S9
- Ebba St. Claire: 7
Bot 6
- Dixie Howell: S6
- Connie Ryan: 2
- Bobby Adams: W.1-2
- Bob Usher: S7.1-2;2-H
- Johnny Wyrostek: W.2-3;1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 43.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Joe Adcock: D8.2-H;3-H
- Sammy Meeks: S8.2-H
- Roy McMillan: 7
Top 7
- Roy Hartsfield: S1
- Warren Spahn: 34/SH.1-2
- Sibby Sisti: K
- Sam Jethroe: K23
Bot 7
- Dixie Howell: 63
- Harry Perkowski: K
- Bobby Adams: 6
Top 8
- Earl Torgeson: 9
- Sid Gordon: W
- Willard Marshall: T9.1-H
- Walker Cooper: W
- Ebba St. Claire: S7.1-2;3-H
- Roy Hartsfield: 9
- Warren Spahn: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bob Usher: 9
- Johnny Wyrostek: K/C
- Ted Kluszewski: 7
Top 9
- Sibby Sisti: 4
- Sam Jethroe: 7
- Earl Torgeson: S
- Sid Gordon: 9
Bot 9
- Lloyd Merriman: 5
- Sammy Meeks: 7
- Roy McMillan: K