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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1951-08-18 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 6212 · 2:07
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11–5. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 3rd. Bob Kelly earned the win and Dutch Leonard picked up the save. Randy Jackson went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 15 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Bob Kelly L: Howie Pollet SV: Dutch Leonard
Umpires — HP: Scotty Robb · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miksis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Ramazzotti | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Kelly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dutch Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Howerton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dick Cole | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Werle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Saffell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Kelly | 7.2 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| Dutch Leonard | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Howie Pollet | 2.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Junior Walsh | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Werle | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Ted Wilks | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Miksis: 2/FL
- Bob Ramazzotti: S/BG
- Frank Baumholtz: S.1-2
- Hank Sauer: W.2-3;1-2
- Randy Jackson: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Hal Jeffcoat: 63
- Phil Cavarretta: S
- Mickey Owen: K
Bot 1
- Pete Castiglione: 53
- George Metkovich: 8
- Frank Thomas: 63
Top 2
- Bob Kelly: 53
- Eddie Miksis: W
- Bob Ramazzotti: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Ralph Kiner: S
- Bill Howerton: 46(1)3/GDP
- Joe Garagiola: 43
Top 3
- Frank Baumholtz: S
- Hank Sauer: S.1-2
- Randy Jackson: S.1-2;2-H
- Hal Jeffcoat: W.2-3;1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 8.3-H
- Mickey Owen: D.1-H;2-H
- Bob Kelly: S.2-3
- Eddie Miksis: S1.1-2;3-H
- Bob Ramazzotti: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Danny Murtaugh: K
- Dick Cole: 4/P
- Rocky Nelson: 43
Top 4
- Hank Sauer: 6/P
- Randy Jackson: 63
- Hal Jeffcoat: 7
Bot 4
- Pete Castiglione: 41
- George Metkovich: S4
- Frank Thomas: S8.1X3(85)
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Bill Howerton: 8
Top 5
- Phil Cavarretta: 6
- Mickey Owen: W
- Bob Kelly: S.1-2
- Eddie Miksis: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Joe Garagiola: S
- Danny Murtaugh: W.1-2
- Dick Cole: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Werle: D.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Pete Castiglione: S.2-H;3-H
- George Metkovich: 46(1)3/GDP
- Frank Thomas: 63
Top 6
- Bob Ramazzotti: K
- Frank Baumholtz: S
- Hank Sauer: 7
- Randy Jackson: S/BG.1-2
- Hal Jeffcoat: D.1-3;2-H
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Mickey Owen: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ralph Kiner: S
- Bill Howerton: 7
- Joe Garagiola: 4/P
- Danny Murtaugh: 53
Top 7
- Bob Kelly: K23
- Eddie Miksis: 53
- Bob Ramazzotti: 53
Bot 7
- Dick Cole: 53
- Tom Saffell: K
- Pete Castiglione: W
- George Metkovich: 4/P
Top 8
- Frank Baumholtz: 43
- Hank Sauer: 8
- Randy Jackson: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Ralph Kiner: HR
- Bill Howerton: 41
- Joe Garagiola: S
- Danny Murtaugh: PB.1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: K
Top 9
- Hal Jeffcoat: HR
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
- Mickey Owen: 6/P
- Dutch Leonard: K
Bot 9
- Dick Cole: S
- Gus Bell: 6/P
- Pete Castiglione: 13/SH.1-2
- George Metkovich: PB.2-3
- George Metkovich: K23