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Boston Braves @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1951-07-31 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 8192 · night · 2:14
Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–0. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 1st. Chet Nichols earned the win. Earl Torgeson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Chet Nichols L: Max Lanier SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lon Warneke · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Lou Jorda · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Hartsfield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam Jethroe | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chet Nichols | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Rice | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Solly Hemus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poholsky | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chet Nichols | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Lanier | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Poholsky | 8.2 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Hartsfield: W
- Sam Jethroe: S7.1-2#
- Earl Torgeson: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Elliott: 8/8XD.3-H
- Sid Gordon: S8.2-H;1-2#
- Willard Marshall: S.2-H;1-2#
- Walker Cooper: 23.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Logan: W
- Chet Nichols: 63
Bot 1
- Red Schoendienst: S
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Stan Musial: 4
- Wally Westlake: 43
Top 2
- Roy Hartsfield: S
- Sam Jethroe: SB2
- Sam Jethroe: K23
- Earl Torgeson: 7
- Bob Elliott: 13
Bot 2
- Hal Rice: 53
- Billy Johnson: 53
- Solly Hemus: 63
Top 3
- Sid Gordon: W
- Willard Marshall: 5
- Walker Cooper: S9.1-3
- Johnny Logan: 7.3-H
- Chet Nichols: K
Bot 3
- Del Rice: 5/L
- Tom Poholsky: 8
- Red Schoendienst: 63
Top 4
- Roy Hartsfield: 63
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9D
- Bob Elliott: 43
Bot 4
- Peanuts Lowrey: 63
- Stan Musial: 13
- Wally Westlake: 13
Top 5
- Sid Gordon: 6
- Willard Marshall: 8
- Walker Cooper: 63
Bot 5
- Hal Rice: S/G
- Billy Johnson: 64(1)/FO
- Solly Hemus: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 6
- Johnny Logan: S
- Chet Nichols: 16(1)/BG/FO
- Roy Hartsfield: K
- Sam Jethroe: S/BR.1X2(3)
Bot 6
- Del Rice: 53
- Tom Poholsky: W
- Red Schoendienst: S9.1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 7
- Earl Torgeson: D/89
- Bob Elliott: 63
- Sid Gordon: S8.2-H
- Willard Marshall: 13.1-2
- Walker Cooper: 7
Bot 7
- Stan Musial: W
- Wally Westlake: 163.1-2
- Hal Rice: 4
- Billy Johnson: 8
Top 8
- Johnny Logan: 53
- Chet Nichols: 43
- Roy Hartsfield: 63
Bot 8
- Solly Hemus: 63
- Del Rice: 3/FL
- Tom Poholsky: 53
Top 9
- Sam Jethroe: 9
- Earl Torgeson: 53
- Bob Elliott: 8/8D
Bot 9
- Red Schoendienst: 63
- Peanuts Lowrey: 5/L
- Stan Musial: S/78
- Wally Westlake: K
Notes & reviews
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