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Philadelphia Phillies
1951-07-14 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4106 Β· 1:40
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2β0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Bubba Church earned the win. Richie Ashburn went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Bubba Church L: Vern Law SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: Lon Warneke Β· 3B: Scotty Robb Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Castiglione | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gus Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Howerton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clyde McCullough | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Monty Basgall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Strickland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vern Law | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Metkovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Reiser | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Garagiola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Waitkus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Richie Ashburn | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Jones | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Sisler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Del Ennis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Granny Hamner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Bloodworth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Wilber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bubba Church | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vern Law | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Ted Wilks | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bubba Church | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Castiglione: 8
- Rocky Nelson: 8
- Gus Bell: 9
Bot 1
- Eddie Waitkus: W
- Richie Ashburn: BK.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: D8.2-H
- Willie Jones: S7.2-H
- Dick Sisler: K
- Del Ennis: 7/L
- Granny Hamner: 9
Top 2
- Ralph Kiner: S7
- Bill Howerton: 36(1)/FO
- Clyde McCullough: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 53
- Del Wilber: 53
- Bubba Church: 53
Top 3
- Monty Basgall: 4
- George Strickland: 8
- Vern Law: S8
- Pete Castiglione: 7
Bot 3
- Eddie Waitkus: 31
- Richie Ashburn: S1
- Willie Jones: 8
- Dick Sisler: 53
Top 4
- Rocky Nelson: 8
- Gus Bell: W
- Ralph Kiner: WP.1-2#
- Ralph Kiner: 7
- Bill Howerton: 9
Bot 4
- Del Ennis: 8
- Granny Hamner: 53
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 8
Top 5
- Clyde McCullough: W
- Monty Basgall: 9/L
- George Strickland: K/C
- Vern Law: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Del Wilber: 63
- Bubba Church: 53
- Eddie Waitkus: 63
Top 6
- Pete Castiglione: 8
- Rocky Nelson: 4
- Gus Bell: 5
Bot 6
- Richie Ashburn: S
- Willie Jones: 34/SH.1-2
- Dick Sisler: K
- Del Ennis: 5/FL
Top 7
- Ralph Kiner: 63
- Bill Howerton: K/C
- Clyde McCullough: S3
- Monty Basgall: 8
Bot 7
- Granny Hamner: 3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 8
- Del Wilber: K/C
Top 8
- George Metkovich: 7
- Pete Reiser: D9
- Pete Castiglione: S8.2-3
- Rocky Nelson: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 8
- Bubba Church: K
- Eddie Waitkus: 53
- Richie Ashburn: S8
- Willie Jones: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Gus Bell: 43
- Ralph Kiner: 53
- Bill Howerton: D8
- Clyde McCullough: W
- Joe Garagiola: K




















