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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1951-07-23 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 8112 Β· night Β· 3:04

Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 15–14. Boston Braves put up 7 in the 1st. Phil Paine earned the win and Bob Chipman picked up the save. Joe Garagiola went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Phil Paine   L: Vern Law   SV: Bob Chipman

Umpires β€” HP: Lon Warneke Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: Lou Jorda Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roy Hartsfield523110
Sam Jethroe624100
Earl Torgeson521211
Bob Elliott321221
Sid Gordon622001
Willard Marshall625300
Walker Cooper313320
Johnny Logan312210
Dave Cole101100
Johnny Sain200000
Bob Addis100000
Tommy Holmes000010
Luis Marquez100000
Ebba St. Claire100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Castiglione412010
Rocky Nelson511000
Pete Reiser331021
Ralph Kiner342220
Gus Bell512200
Joe Garagiola422410
George Strickland421310
Monty Basgall200000
George Metkovich101100
Bill Werle100000
Bill Howerton100100
Ed FitzGerald100100
Danny Murtaugh200001
Vern Law100000
Jack Phillips100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Cole0.0130
Johnny Sain4.0730
George Estock1.0100
Phil Paine2.0311
Bob Chipman2.0001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Friend0.1410
Junior Walsh0.2300
Bill Werle4.0732
Vern Law2.1531
Ted Wilks1.2310

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Roy Hartsfield: W
  • Sam Jethroe: S.1-2
  • Earl Torgeson: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Elliott: S.3-H;2-H
  • Sid Gordon: S.1-2#
  • Willard Marshall: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Walker Cooper: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Johnny Logan: T
  • Dave Cole: S.3-H
  • Roy Hartsfield: 46(1)/FO
  • Sam Jethroe: 9

Bot 1

  • Pete Castiglione: W
  • Rocky Nelson: S.1-2#
  • Pete Reiser: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Gus Bell: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Joe Garagiola: HR.3-H;2-H
  • George Strickland: W
  • Monty Basgall: 43.1-2
  • George Metkovich: S8.2-H;BX2(86)

Top 2

  • Earl Torgeson: W
  • Bob Elliott: W.1-2
  • Sid Gordon: 8
  • Willard Marshall: D.2-H;1-H
  • Walker Cooper: W
  • Johnny Logan: PO2(14)
  • Johnny Logan: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Pete Castiglione: 3/FL
  • Rocky Nelson: 31
  • Pete Reiser: 8/L

Top 3

  • Johnny Sain: 63
  • Roy Hartsfield: S
  • Sam Jethroe: D7.1XH(762)
  • Earl Torgeson: K23

Bot 3

  • Ralph Kiner: HR/7D
  • Gus Bell: S
  • Joe Garagiola: 8
  • George Strickland: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Bob Elliott: K
  • Sid Gordon: S
  • Willard Marshall: S.1-2
  • Walker Cooper: S.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Logan: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
  • Johnny Sain: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Monty Basgall: 6/FL
  • Bill Werle: 3/G
  • Pete Castiglione: S
  • Rocky Nelson: 43

Top 5

  • Roy Hartsfield: 53
  • Sam Jethroe: 13
  • Earl Torgeson: 8

Bot 5

  • Pete Reiser: W
  • Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
  • Gus Bell: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Joe Garagiola: S.2-H;1-2
  • George Strickland: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bill Howerton: E4/THH.3-H;1-3
  • Ed FitzGerald: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
  • Pete Castiglione: SB2
  • Pete Castiglione: S.2-3
  • Rocky Nelson: 3/G

Top 6

  • Bob Elliott: 563
  • Sid Gordon: K
  • Willard Marshall: S
  • Walker Cooper: S.1-2#
  • Johnny Logan: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Addis: 13

Bot 6

  • Pete Reiser: S
  • Ralph Kiner: S.1-2#
  • Gus Bell: 9
  • Joe Garagiola: W.2-3;1-2
  • George Strickland: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Danny Murtaugh: 4/L
  • Vern Law: 13

Top 7

  • Roy Hartsfield: S
  • Sam Jethroe: T.1-H
  • Earl Torgeson: HR/9D.3-H
  • Bob Elliott: W
  • Sid Gordon: 8
  • Willard Marshall: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Pete Castiglione: 53
  • Rocky Nelson: 43
  • Pete Reiser: K

Top 8

  • Walker Cooper: W
  • Johnny Logan: 54/SH.1-2
  • Tommy Holmes: IW
  • Roy Hartsfield: S7.2-H;1X3(745)
  • Sam Jethroe: S.1-3
  • Earl Torgeson: SB2
  • Earl Torgeson: 6

Bot 8

  • Ralph Kiner: 4
  • Gus Bell: 43
  • Joe Garagiola: 41

Top 9

  • Luis Marquez: 6/FL
  • Sid Gordon: 8
  • Willard Marshall: S
  • Ebba St. Claire: 8

Bot 9

  • George Strickland: 6/L
  • Danny Murtaugh: K
  • Jack Phillips: 9/L

Notes & reviews

  • Elliott ejected by HP umpire Warneke for arguing called strike two, replaced by Marquez