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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1951-06-12 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 16054 · night · 2:29
Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 13–3. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 1st. Johnny Sain earned the win. Johnny Sain went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 15 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
W: Johnny Sain L: Cliff Chambers SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Luis Marquez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Sain | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Schenz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Nelson | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Castiglione | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Chambers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dino Restelli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Sain | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Chambers | 3.2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
 Mel Queen | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Werle | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Junior Walsh | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul LaPalme | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam Jethroe: 3/FL
- Luis Marquez: 8
- Bob Elliott: W
- Walker Cooper: C/E2.1-2
- Sid Gordon: W.2-3;1-2
- Earl Torgeson: S.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2#
- Sibby Sisti: S.2-H;1-2#
- Buddy Kerr: 46(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Hank Schenz: 9
- George Metkovich: 5/L
- Rocky Nelson: S
- Ralph Kiner: S.1-2#
- Gus Bell: 3/G
Top 2
- Johnny Sain: 63
- Sam Jethroe: T8
- Luis Marquez: 9.3-H
- Bob Elliott: 6
Bot 2
- Wally Westlake: 53
- Pete Castiglione: 8
- Ed FitzGerald: S
- Cliff Chambers: 43
Top 3
- Walker Cooper: 7
- Sid Gordon: HR/7D
- Earl Torgeson: 4/L
- Sibby Sisti: 43
Bot 3
- Hank Schenz: 63
- George Metkovich: 43
- Rocky Nelson: W
- Ralph Kiner: K
Top 4
- Buddy Kerr: 63
- Johnny Sain: 8
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Luis Marquez: SB2
- Luis Marquez: S/G.2-3
- Bob Elliott: S.3-H;1-2#
- Walker Cooper: S.2-H;1-2
- Sid Gordon: WP.2-3;1-2
- Sid Gordon: K/C
Bot 4
- Gus Bell: 43
- Wally Westlake: HP
- Pete Castiglione: S.1-2#
- Ed FitzGerald: S.2-H;1-2#
- Pete Reiser: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Schenz: 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- George Metkovich: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Earl Torgeson: 9
- Sibby Sisti: 6/L
- Buddy Kerr: 9
Bot 5
- Rocky Nelson: S
- Ralph Kiner: 6
- Gus Bell: 2/FL
- Wally Westlake: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Johnny Sain: HR/7D
- Sam Jethroe: W
- Luis Marquez: 13/SH.1-2
- Bob Elliott: S7.2-H;BX2(7543)
- Walker Cooper: 63
Bot 6
- Pete Castiglione: D
- Ed FitzGerald: 13
- Dino Restelli: K
- Hank Schenz: 53
Top 7
- Sid Gordon: S
- Earl Torgeson: 7
- Sibby Sisti: HP.1-2
- Buddy Kerr: 8
- Johnny Sain: S.2-H;1-2#
- Sam Jethroe: E1/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Luis Marquez: 9/FL
Bot 7
- George Metkovich: 7
- Rocky Nelson: W
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Gus Bell: 43.2-3;1-2
- Wally Westlake: 6
Top 8
- Bob Elliott: 8
- Walker Cooper: 6
- Sid Gordon: E5/TH
- Earl Torgeson: W.1-2
- Sibby Sisti: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
- Buddy Kerr: 7
Bot 8
- Pete Castiglione: 53
- Ed FitzGerald: D
- Jack Phillips: 63
- Hank Schenz: 9
Top 9
- Johnny Sain: 2/FL
- Sam Jethroe: W
- Luis Marquez: 9/FL
- Bob Elliott: S.1-2#
- Walker Cooper: D.2-H;1-3
- Sid Gordon: W
- Earl Torgeson: 43
Bot 9
- George Metkovich: 31
- Rocky Nelson: S8
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Gus Bell: S.1-2#
- Wally Westlake: D7/7L.2-H;1-3
- Pete Castiglione: 6