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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1951-07-05 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 2212 · 2:22
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–0. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 5th. Howie Fox earned the win. Lloyd Merriman went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Howie Fox L: Howie Pollet SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Merriman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dixie Howell | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Howie Fox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Usher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Howerton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Monty Basgall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Howie Pollet | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Reiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Fox | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Pollet | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
 Mel Queen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Merriman: 9
- Connie Ryan: 53
- Johnny Wyrostek: D8
- Joe Adcock: 8
Bot 1
- Pete Castiglione: 3/G
- Rocky Nelson: 13
- George Metkovich: D7
- Gus Bell: 5/P
Top 2
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Virgil Stallcup: K/C
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Bot 2
- Bill Howerton: 63
- Joe Garagiola: 7
- Monty Basgall: S5
- George Strickland: K
Top 3
- Dixie Howell: S8
- Howie Fox: 14/SH.1-2
- Lloyd Merriman: 9
- Connie Ryan: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Howie Pollet: K/C
- Pete Castiglione: 63
- Rocky Nelson: 7
Top 4
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Joe Adcock: 64(1)3/GDP
- Grady Hatton: W
- Virgil Stallcup: 6/FL
Bot 4
- George Metkovich: 31
- Gus Bell: 31
- Bill Howerton: D9
- Joe Garagiola: IW
- Monty Basgall: 3/FL
Top 5
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
- Dixie Howell: S1
- Howie Fox: 2/FL
- Lloyd Merriman: HR/9.1-H
- Connie Ryan: W
- Johnny Wyrostek: CS2(26)
Bot 5
- George Strickland: K/C
- Howie Pollet: 63
- Pete Castiglione: 43
Top 6
- Johnny Wyrostek: S/89
- Joe Adcock: 54(1)3/GDP
- Grady Hatton: 9
Bot 6
- Rocky Nelson: 9
- George Metkovich: 3/G
- Gus Bell: 9/L
Top 7
- Virgil Stallcup: T/89
- Ted Kluszewski: 9.3-H
- Dixie Howell: HR/7
- Howie Fox: W
- Lloyd Merriman: 9
- Connie Ryan: E4.1-3;B-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 7
Bot 7
- Bill Howerton: S7
- Joe Garagiola: W.1-2
- Pete Reiser: K/C
- George Strickland: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bob Usher: W
- Grady Hatton: K
- Virgil Stallcup: 53(B)6(1)/GDP
Bot 8
- Jack Phillips: 63
- Pete Castiglione: S7
- Rocky Nelson: 9
- George Metkovich: S7.1-2
- Gus Bell: 7
Top 9
- Ted Kluszewski: K
- Dixie Howell: K
- Howie Fox: 53
Bot 9
- Bill Howerton: 43
- Joe Garagiola: S8
- Danny Murtaugh: K/C
- George Strickland: 7
Notes & reviews
- Danny Murtaugh ejected by HP umpire Artie Gore