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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies
1951-06-26 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 18802 · night · 2:06
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 7–0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 8th. Bubba Church earned the win. Tommy Brown went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
W: Bubba Church L: Johnny Sain SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: (none) · 3B: Scotty Robb · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Hartsfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Walker Cooper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sibby Sisti | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Sain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Addis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Del Ennis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Brown | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Wilber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bubba Church | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Putsy Caballero | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Sain | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Cole | 1.1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Sid Schacht | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubba Church | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Hartsfield: K
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: 9
Bot 1
- Eddie Waitkus: 9/L
- Richie Ashburn: 7
- Bill Nicholson: K
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: K/C
- Sid Gordon: 53
- Willard Marshall: W
- Walker Cooper: 8
Bot 2
- Del Ennis: 7
- Willie Jones: S
- Granny Hamner: CS2(24)
- Granny Hamner: 63
Top 3
- Sibby Sisti: 63
- Johnny Sain: 8
- Roy Hartsfield: 4/L
Bot 3
- Tommy Brown: HR/7D
- Del Wilber: 6
- Bubba Church: S
- Eddie Waitkus: 9
- Richie Ashburn: 6
Top 4
- Sam Jethroe: 8
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Bob Elliott: W
- Sid Gordon: S.1-2
- Willard Marshall: 31
Bot 4
- Bill Nicholson: 6
- Del Ennis: 8
- Willie Jones: W
- Granny Hamner: 9
Top 5
- Walker Cooper: S
- Sibby Sisti: S.1-2#
- Johnny Sain: 4/FL
- Roy Hartsfield: 8
- Sam Jethroe: 8
Bot 5
- Tommy Brown: S5
- Del Wilber: 6
- Bubba Church: 34/SH.1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: D/78.2-H
- Richie Ashburn: D9/9D.2-H
- Bill Nicholson: K
Top 6
- Earl Torgeson: S9
- Bob Elliott: 54(1)3/GDP
- Sid Gordon: 63
Bot 6
- Del Ennis: S
- Willie Jones: 13/SH.1-2
- Granny Hamner: 8
- Tommy Brown: 7
Top 7
- Willard Marshall: 3/FL
- Walker Cooper: K
- Sibby Sisti: D
- Bob Addis: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Del Wilber: 63
- Bubba Church: K
- Eddie Waitkus: 9
Top 8
- Roy Hartsfield: 53
- Sam Jethroe: 43
- Earl Torgeson: K
Bot 8
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Bill Nicholson: 43.1-2
- Del Ennis: W
- Willie Jones: W.2-3;1-2
- Granny Hamner: S1.3-H;2-H(E1/TH);1-3;B-2
- Putsy Caballero: W
- Del Wilber: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Bubba Church: K
Top 9
- Bob Elliott: 7/L
- Sid Gordon: K
- Willard Marshall: K
Notes & reviews
- Tommy Brown injured by Earl Torgeson's hard slide into 2B
- Granny Hamner scored when Roy Hartsfield held the ball