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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1951-05-15 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 25838 · 2:28
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 7–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 5th. Bill Werle earned the win and Vern Law picked up the save. George Strickland went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Bill Werle L: George Spencer SV: Vern Law
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Artie Gore · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Noble | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Maguire | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Lohrke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spider Jorgensen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Artie Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Beard | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 George Strickland | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Werle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Law | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Spencer | 3.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Monty Kennedy | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Gettel | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Koslo | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Werle | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Vern Law | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: 4/P
- Al Dark: W
- Bobby Thomson: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Pete Castiglione: 63
- George Metkovich: S3/BG
- Gus Bell: 7(B)643(1)/DP
Top 2
- Ray Noble: 8/F
- Whitey Lockman: 23
- Monte Irvin: S8
- Jack Maguire: S8.1-2
- Hank Thompson: 3/L
Bot 2
- Ralph Kiner: 4/P
- Wally Westlake: D/78
- Ted Beard: K
- George Strickland: HR/78.2-H
- Clyde McCullough: K
Top 3
- George Spencer: K
- Eddie Stanky: 8/F
- Al Dark: 4/P
Bot 3
- Bill Werle: S8
- Pete Castiglione: 6/P
- George Metkovich: K
- Gus Bell: S3/G.1-3
- Ralph Kiner: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Bobby Thomson: 13
- Ray Noble: 7/F
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
Bot 4
- Wally Westlake: 8/F
- Ted Beard: HP
- George Strickland: S7.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: WP.2-3;1-2
- Clyde McCullough: IW
- Bill Werle: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pete Castiglione: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Metkovich: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Monte Irvin: 8/F
- Jack Maguire: W
- Hank Thompson: K/C
- Jack Lohrke: 53
Bot 5
- Gus Bell: S9
- Ralph Kiner: 64(1)/FO
- Wally Westlake: K/C
- Ted Beard: W.1-2
- George Strickland: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Clyde McCullough: 9/F
Top 6
- Eddie Stanky: S9
- Al Dark: K
- Bobby Thomson: HR/7.1-H
- Ray Noble: D7
- Whitey Lockman: S7.2-3
- Monte Irvin: S8.3-H;1-2
- Spider Jorgensen: 3/P
- Hank Thompson: 43
Bot 6
- Vern Law: 23
- Pete Castiglione: S9
- George Metkovich: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Artie Wilson: 43
- Eddie Stanky: 7/L
- Al Dark: S8
- Bobby Thomson: K
Bot 7
- Gus Bell: 43
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Wally Westlake: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Ray Noble: S7
- Whitey Lockman: 9/F
- Monte Irvin: K+PO1(243)/DP
Bot 8
- Ted Beard: K/C
- George Strickland: 7/F
- Clyde McCullough: 2/FL
Top 9
- Spider Jorgensen: 5/FL
- Hank Thompson: 6/P
- Don Mueller: 53