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1951-08-22 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 6632 Β· night Β· 2:01
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 4β0. Robin Roberts earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Robin Roberts L: Bob Rush 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)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Miksis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Hermanski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Rush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Richie Ashburn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Sisler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Willie Jones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Del Wilber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Robin Roberts | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Rush | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Turk Lown | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Robin Roberts | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Miksis: 8/L
- Gene Hermanski: S9
- Frank Baumholtz: SB2#
- Frank Baumholtz: K
- Hank Sauer: 7/L
Bot 1
- Putsy Caballero: 7/L
- Richie Ashburn: 53
- Dick Sisler: S9
- Bill Nicholson: S7.1-3
- Tommy Brown: K
Top 2
- Randy Jackson: S9
- Phil Cavarretta: 36(1)/FO
- Bruce Edwards: 8
- Roy Smalley: 7/L
Bot 2
- Willie Jones: 8
- Granny Hamner: 43
- Del Wilber: 43
Top 3
- Bob Rush: 13
- Eddie Miksis: K
- Gene Hermanski: S9
- Frank Baumholtz: K
Bot 3
- Robin Roberts: W
- Putsy Caballero: K
- Richie Ashburn: 4(1)/FO
- Dick Sisler: SB2
- Dick Sisler: W
- Bill Nicholson: S8.2-H;1-3
- Tommy Brown: K
Top 4
- Hank Sauer: 4
- Randy Jackson: K/C
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
Bot 4
- Willie Jones: S8
- Granny Hamner: 16(1)3/GDP
- Del Wilber: 43
Top 5
- Bruce Edwards: 8
- Roy Smalley: 43
- Bob Rush: 4/L
Bot 5
- Robin Roberts: W
- Putsy Caballero: SB2
- Putsy Caballero: D9.2-H
- Richie Ashburn: CS3(25)#
- Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
- Dick Sisler: 3/P
Top 6
- Eddie Miksis: 6
- Gene Hermanski: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 43
Bot 6
- Bill Nicholson: T9
- Tommy Brown: S7.3-H
- Willie Jones: 13/SH.1-2
- Granny Hamner: 43.2-2#
- Del Wilber: 9
Top 7
- Hank Sauer: 7/L
- Randy Jackson: 5
- Phil Cavarretta: 5
Bot 7
- Robin Roberts: W
- Putsy Caballero: 54(1)3/GDP
- Richie Ashburn: S8
- Dick Sisler: 8
Top 8
- Bruce Edwards: S8
- Roy Smalley: K/C
- Smoky Burgess: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Bill Nicholson: 7
- Tommy Brown: 8
- Willie Jones: T7
- Granny Hamner: S.3-H
- Del Wilber: SB2
- Del Wilber: 43
Top 9
- Eddie Miksis: S9
- Gene Hermanski: 9
- Frank Baumholtz: 43.1-2
- Hank Sauer: 7


















