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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1951-07-29 · Day game · Forbes Field · 2:04
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 6–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Bob Friend earned the win. Gus Bell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| PIT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
W: Bob Friend L: Johnny Sain SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Scotty Robb · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Hartsfield | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ebba St. Claire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Sain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Addis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sibby Sisti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Nelson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Bill Howerton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Garagiola | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Monty Basgall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Friend | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Sain | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Phil Paine | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Cole | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Hartsfield: 13
- Sam Jethroe: S9
- Earl Torgeson: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Pete Castiglione: 63
- Rocky Nelson: S7
- Gus Bell: HR/9.1-H
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Bill Howerton: K
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: 13
- Sid Gordon: 63
- Willard Marshall: S9
- Ebba St. Claire: 6
Bot 2
- Joe Garagiola: HR/9
- George Strickland: K
- Monty Basgall: S7
- Bob Friend: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Johnny Logan: 53
- Johnny Sain: 63
- Roy Hartsfield: S7
- Sam Jethroe: K/C
Bot 3
- Pete Castiglione: 63
- Rocky Nelson: 8
- Gus Bell: 8
Top 4
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Sid Gordon: 53
Bot 4
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Bill Howerton: HR/9
- Joe Garagiola: 31
- George Strickland: 6
Top 5
- Willard Marshall: W
- Ebba St. Claire: D8.1-3
- Johnny Logan: 53
- Bob Addis: 43.2-3;3-H
- Roy Hartsfield: S7.3-H
- Sam Jethroe: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Monty Basgall: 43
- Bob Friend: 13
- Pete Castiglione: S7
- Rocky Nelson: W.1-2
- Gus Bell: 7
Top 6
- Earl Torgeson: 31
- Bob Elliott: S7.B-2(E7)
- Sid Gordon: 63
- Willard Marshall: 8
Bot 6
- Ralph Kiner: K/C
- Bill Howerton: K
- Joe Garagiola: S8
- George Strickland: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ebba St. Claire: 4
- Johnny Logan: 9
- Tommy Holmes: 43
Bot 7
- Monty Basgall: 6
- Bob Friend: K
- Pete Castiglione: 5
Top 8
- Roy Hartsfield: D7
- Sam Jethroe: 63
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Sibby Sisti: 53
Bot 8
- Rocky Nelson: 63
- Gus Bell: S9
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Bill Howerton: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Garagiola: K
- George Strickland: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Monty Basgall: WP.3-H
- Monty Basgall: 6
Top 9
- Sid Gordon: 63
- Willard Marshall: W
- Ebba St. Claire: 36(1)1/GDP