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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1951-08-19 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 16434 · 2:19
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 8th. Vern Law earned the win. Hank Sauer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
W: Vern Law L: Dutch Leonard SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miksis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Connors | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Owen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dutch Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Phillips | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Garagiola | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Cole | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Murry Dickson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Howerton | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Saffell | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Klippstein | 7.2 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Dutch Leonard | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murry Dickson | 8.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
 Vern Law | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Miksis: 7
- Chuck Connors: 3/P
- Frank Baumholtz: S5/BP
- Hank Sauer: S9.1-3
- Randy Jackson: 5/L
Bot 1
- Pete Castiglione: S7
- Jack Phillips: 9
- Frank Thomas: S1.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 8/F78XD
- Gus Bell: 31
Top 2
- Hal Jeffcoat: 53
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Mickey Owen: 7
Bot 2
- Joe Garagiola: W
- George Strickland: 53/SH.1-2
- Dick Cole: 4/P
- Murry Dickson: 7
Top 3
- Johnny Klippstein: HR/7
- Eddie Miksis: 63
- Chuck Connors: S8
- Frank Baumholtz: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Pete Castiglione: 8
- Jack Phillips: 4/P
- Frank Thomas: 5/P
Top 4
- Hank Sauer: HR/78
- Randy Jackson: D8
- Hal Jeffcoat: D9.2-H
- Roy Smalley: K
- Mickey Owen: 3(B)/LDP.2X3(36)
Bot 4
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Gus Bell: K
- Joe Garagiola: 8/8XD
Top 5
- Johnny Klippstein: 5/FL
- Eddie Miksis: E6
- Chuck Connors: 2/FL
- Frank Baumholtz: S9.1-3
- Hank Sauer: 3/FL
Bot 5
- George Strickland: 7
- Dick Cole: K/C
- Murry Dickson: 3/G
Top 6
- Randy Jackson: T8
- Hal Jeffcoat: 8/L.3-H
- Roy Smalley: S8
- Mickey Owen: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Pete Castiglione: 5/FL
- George Metkovich: 4/P
- Frank Thomas: W
- Ralph Kiner: 8/L8XD
Top 7
- Johnny Klippstein: K
- Eddie Miksis: 63
- Chuck Connors: W
- Frank Baumholtz: 8
Bot 7
- Gus Bell: 7
- Joe Garagiola: 9
- George Strickland: K/C
Top 8
- Hank Sauer: K
- Randy Jackson: 6/P
- Hal Jeffcoat: HP
- Roy Smalley: 3/P
Bot 8
- Bill Howerton: E3/G
- Tom Saffell: S9.1-2
- Pete Castiglione: 4/P
- George Metkovich: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Frank Thomas: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Gus Bell: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Joe Garagiola: W.2-3;1-2
- George Strickland: 6/P
Top 9
- Mickey Owen: 53
- Dutch Leonard: 63
- Eddie Miksis: 5/L
Bot 9
- Bill Howerton: HR/9
- Tom Saffell: S3/BG
- Pete Castiglione: 14/SH.1-2
- George Metkovich: 9.2-3
- Clyde McCullough: S9.3-H
Notes & reviews
- 430 feet