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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1951-07-29 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 17881 · 2:25
Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 2nd. Jim Wilson earned the win and George Estock picked up the save. George Strickland went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Jim Wilson L: Mel Queen SV: George Estock
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: (none) · 3B: Scotty Robb · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Marquez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Jethroe | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Monty Basgall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Queen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Howerton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Wilson | 8.1 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| George Estock | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul LaPalme | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Mel Queen | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
 Ted Wilks | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Marquez: K/C
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: K
Bot 1
- Pete Castiglione: 8
- Rocky Nelson: 63
- George Metkovich: 6
Top 2
- Sid Gordon: E7/F.B-2
- Walker Cooper: W
- Willard Marshall: S4.1-2;2-3
- Sibby Sisti: S5.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
- Johnny Logan: S7.1-2;3-H;2-H
- Jim Wilson: K
- Luis Marquez: S7.1-2;2-H
- Sam Jethroe: 9(B)6(2)/DP
Bot 2
- Ralph Kiner: HR/7
- Gus Bell: S9
- Clyde McCullough: S8.1-3
- George Strickland: 8.3-H
- Monty Basgall: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Sid Gordon: S7
- Walker Cooper: 4
- Willard Marshall: 3/G
Bot 3
- Mel Queen: 6
- Pete Castiglione: 4
- Rocky Nelson: 6
Top 4
- Sibby Sisti: 43
- Johnny Logan: 8
- Jim Wilson: K
Bot 4
- George Metkovich: S9
- Ralph Kiner: 5
- Gus Bell: 8
- Clyde McCullough: 2
Top 5
- Luis Marquez: 8
- Sam Jethroe: D7
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Sid Gordon: 63
Bot 5
- George Strickland: HR/7
- Monty Basgall: S7
- Mel Queen: 26(1)/FO
- Pete Castiglione: S7.1-2
- Rocky Nelson: 7
- George Metkovich: S8.1-2;2-H
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Top 6
- Walker Cooper: W
- Willard Marshall: S9.1-2
- Sibby Sisti: K+CS3(25)/DP
- Johnny Logan: K/C
Bot 6
- Gus Bell: 3/G
- Clyde McCullough: 3
- George Strickland: K
Top 7
- Jim Wilson: 43
- Luis Marquez: 43
- Sam Jethroe: HR/9
- Earl Torgeson: K
Bot 7
- Pete Reiser: 5
- Joe Garagiola: K
- Pete Castiglione: 13
Top 8
- Sid Gordon: 53
- Walker Cooper: 7
- Willard Marshall: 3
Bot 8
- Rocky Nelson: 43
- George Metkovich: 5
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Top 9
- Sibby Sisti: S7
- Johnny Logan: 3
- Jim Wilson: 4
- Luis Marquez: E3.1-2
- Sam Jethroe: 3/P
Bot 9
- Gus Bell: 8
- Clyde McCullough: S8
- George Strickland: W.1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: 8
- Bill Howerton: K