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Philadelphia Phillies
1951-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4840 Β· 2:09
Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5β4. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 6th. Chet Nichols earned the win. Del Ennis went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| PHI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Chet Nichols L: Bubba Church SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: Frank Dascoli Β· 2B: Lon Warneke Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Hartsfield | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Sam Jethroe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bob Elliott | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ebba St. Claire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Logan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chet Nichols | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Waitkus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Richie Ashburn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Granny Hamner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Andy Seminick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Bubba Church | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Wilber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chet Nichols | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bubba Church | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
Ken Heintzelman | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Hartsfield: W
- Sam Jethroe: S3.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 9.2-3
- Bob Elliott: S56.3-H;1-2
- Sid Gordon: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Eddie Waitkus: 13
- Richie Ashburn: D7/7L
- Willie Jones: W
- Del Ennis: S7.2-H;1-2
- Tommy Brown: W.2-3;1-2
- Granny Hamner: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Willard Marshall: 31
- Ebba St. Claire: 53
- Johnny Logan: 7
Bot 2
- Putsy Caballero: 63
- Andy Seminick: W
- Bubba Church: FC1/SH.1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: D9.2-H;1-3
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Willie Jones: K
Top 3
- Chet Nichols: 13
- Roy Hartsfield: K
- Sam Jethroe: W
- Earl Torgeson: SB2
- Earl Torgeson: K/C
Bot 3
- Del Ennis: S7
- Tommy Brown: PO1(13)
- Tommy Brown: S7/7L
- Granny Hamner: 53/GDP.1X3(32)
Top 4
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Sid Gordon: S7
- Willard Marshall: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Putsy Caballero: W
- Andy Seminick: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Bubba Church: 8
Top 5
- Ebba St. Claire: 6
- Johnny Logan: S8
- Chet Nichols: 24/SH.1-2
- Roy Hartsfield: 63
Bot 5
- Eddie Waitkus: W
- Richie Ashburn: 24/SH.1-2
- Willie Jones: 8
- Del Ennis: PO2(E2).2-3
- Del Ennis: S8.3-H
- Tommy Brown: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Sam Jethroe: W
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Bob Elliott: E4.1-3
- Sid Gordon: D7.3-H;1-3
- Willard Marshall: 8.3-H(UR);2-3
- Ebba St. Claire: S8.3-H(UR)
- Johnny Logan: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Granny Hamner: 7
- Putsy Caballero: S8
- Andy Seminick: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 7
- Chet Nichols: K
- Roy Hartsfield: K
- Sam Jethroe: D9/9D
- Earl Torgeson: 43
Bot 7
- Bubba Church: 13
- Eddie Waitkus: 7
- Richie Ashburn: K
Top 8
- Bob Elliott: T8
- Sid Gordon: S7.3-H
- Willard Marshall: 56(1)/BG/FO
- Ebba St. Claire: 2/FL
- Johnny Logan: 8
Bot 8
- Willie Jones: 7
- Del Ennis: 7
- Tommy Brown: 7
Top 9
- Chet Nichols: S9
- Roy Hartsfield: K
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: W.1-2
- Bob Elliott: 4
Bot 9
- Granny Hamner: D7/7D
- Putsy Caballero: 8
- Andy Seminick: K
- Del Wilber: WP.2-H
- Del Wilber: 63


















