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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies
1951-06-04 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 2343 · 2:20
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 12–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 8th. Bob Friend earned the win and Murry Dickson picked up the save. Gus Bell went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 17 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
W: Bob Friend L: Russ Meyer SV: Murry Dickson
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Schenz | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rocky Nelson | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Friend | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Murry Dickson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Waitkus | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Sisler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Goliat | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milo Candini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Whitman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Putsy Caballero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Murry Dickson | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Russ Meyer | 2.1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Milo Candini | 3.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Leo Cristante | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Miller | 2.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Schenz: S7
- George Metkovich: 7
- Rocky Nelson: S9.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Gus Bell: T9.1-H;2-H
- Wally Westlake: 13
Bot 1
- Eddie Waitkus: 3/G
- Richie Ashburn: K/C
- Dick Sisler: 31
Top 2
- George Strickland: 3/FL
- Clyde McCullough: 8
- Bob Friend: W
- Hank Schenz: S8.1-2
- George Metkovich: 8
Bot 2
- Del Ennis: 2/FL
- Willie Jones: 53
- Granny Hamner: 13
Top 3
- Rocky Nelson: T8
- Ralph Kiner: 7.3-H
- Gus Bell: S9
- Wally Westlake: HR/7.1-H
- George Strickland: W
- Clyde McCullough: 8
- Bob Friend: 3/L
Bot 3
- Andy Seminick: 7
- Mike Goliat: 6/P
- Milo Candini: 13
Top 4
- Hank Schenz: 6/L
- George Metkovich: S9
- Rocky Nelson: 46(1)/FO
- Ralph Kiner: K/C
Bot 4
- Eddie Waitkus: S9
- Richie Ashburn: 8
- Dick Sisler: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Gus Bell: HR/9
- Wally Westlake: S7
- George Strickland: 16(1)3/GDP
- Clyde McCullough: K
Bot 5
- Del Ennis: S5
- Willie Jones: W.1-2
- Granny Hamner: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Andy Seminick: 53
Top 6
- Bob Friend: 3/FL
- Hank Schenz: 7
- George Metkovich: 6/P
Bot 6
- Mike Goliat: 7
- Dick Whitman: 2/FL
- Eddie Waitkus: S6
- Richie Ashburn: S2.1-2
- Dick Sisler: W.2-3;1-2
- Del Ennis: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Rocky Nelson: 8
- Ralph Kiner: 9
- Gus Bell: D9
- Wally Westlake: K/C
Bot 7
- Willie Jones: S7
- Granny Hamner: HR/7.1-H
- Andy Seminick: K/C
- Mike Goliat: S8
- Bill Nicholson: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Eddie Waitkus: S9.2-3;3-H
- Richie Ashburn: 5/FL
- Dick Sisler: 43
Top 8
- George Strickland: 8
- Clyde McCullough: 43
- Murry Dickson: S9
- Hank Schenz: S9.1-3;B-2(E9)
- George Metkovich: W
- Rocky Nelson: T8.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Ralph Kiner: S7.3-H;B-2(E7)
- Gus Bell: W
- Wally Westlake: S7.1-2;2-H
- George Strickland: 8
Bot 8
- Del Ennis: S6
- Willie Jones: S7.1-2
- Granny Hamner: 3/FL
- Andy Seminick: 3
- Mike Goliat: 7
Top 9
- Clyde McCullough: E6
- Murry Dickson: 23/SH.1-2
- Hank Schenz: 9
- George Metkovich: S8.2-H(UR)
- Rocky Nelson: 3/G
Bot 9
- Putsy Caballero: 63
- Eddie Waitkus: 7
- Richie Ashburn: HR8/IPHR
- Dick Sisler: 2/FL