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Boston Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1951-08-02 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 7140 · night · 2:48

Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–4. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 9th. Max Surkont earned the win and Chet Nichols picked up the save. Bob Elliott went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	3	7	14
SLN	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	10

W: Max Surkont L: Cloyd Boyer SV: Chet Nichols

Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Lon Warneke · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Hartsfield	5	1	4	0	0	0
Sam Jethroe	5	1	2	1	0	1
Earl Torgeson	4	1	0	0	1	2
Bob Elliott	5	2	3	4	0	0
Sid Gordon	3	2	2	1	2	0
Willard Marshall	5	0	2	0	0	0
Walker Cooper	4	0	1	0	1	1
Johnny Logan	4	0	0	1	1	0
Max Surkont	2	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Chipman	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Glaviano	3	0	0	0	2	0
Solly Hemus	2	2	1	0	1	0
Stan Musial	4	1	2	0	1	0
Hal Rice	5	1	3	3	0	0
Enos Slaughter	4	0	1	0	0	2
Red Schoendienst	5	0	2	1	0	1
Billy Johnson	4	0	1	0	1	2
Bill Sarni	3	0	0	0	0	1
Cloyd Boyer	3	0	0	0	0	1
Nippy Jones	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Surkont	6.1	7	5	6
Bob Chipman	2.0	2	0	0
Chet Nichols	0.2	1	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cloyd Boyer	6.0	10	4	1
Max Lanier	2.0	1	0	3
Red Munger	1.0	3	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Roy Hartsfield: S
Sam Jethroe: 6
Earl Torgeson: SB2
Earl Torgeson: 9
Bob Elliott: 4/L

Bot 1

Tommy Glaviano: 63
Solly Hemus: W
Stan Musial: S/G.1-2
Hal Rice: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
Enos Slaughter: HP
Red Schoendienst: 7
Billy Johnson: SB2
Billy Johnson: W
Bill Sarni: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Sid Gordon: W
Willard Marshall: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Walker Cooper: 4

Bot 2

Cloyd Boyer: 53
Tommy Glaviano: 63
Solly Hemus: D
Stan Musial: S9.2XH(92)

Top 3

Johnny Logan: 63
Max Surkont: W
Roy Hartsfield: S.1-2
Sam Jethroe: 7
Earl Torgeson: WP.2-3;1-2
Earl Torgeson: 8/8D

Bot 3

Hal Rice: 53
Enos Slaughter: K
Red Schoendienst: S
Billy Johnson: K

Top 4

Bob Elliott: HR
Sid Gordon: HR/7D
Willard Marshall: S
Walker Cooper: 54(1)3/GDP
Johnny Logan: W
Max Surkont: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Bill Sarni: K
Cloyd Boyer: K
Tommy Glaviano: W
Solly Hemus: 9

Top 5

Roy Hartsfield: S
Sam Jethroe: S.1-2
Earl Torgeson: K
Bob Elliott: 5(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 5

Stan Musial: 43
Hal Rice: 7
Enos Slaughter: S
Red Schoendienst: K

Top 6

Sid Gordon: W
Willard Marshall: S.1-2
Walker Cooper: S5.2-3;1-2
Johnny Logan: 8.3-H
Max Surkont: 54(1)/FO/DP.2XH(42)

Bot 6

Billy Johnson: K
Bill Sarni: 31
Cloyd Boyer: 3

Top 7

Roy Hartsfield: D7/7L
Sam Jethroe: K/C
Earl Torgeson: K/C
Bob Elliott: S7.2-H
Sid Gordon: 6

Bot 7

Tommy Glaviano: W
Solly Hemus: 14/SH.1-2
Stan Musial: W
Hal Rice: S7.2-3;1-2
Enos Slaughter: 5
Red Schoendienst: 3/FL

Top 8

Willard Marshall: 6
Walker Cooper: K
Johnny Logan: 8

Bot 8

Billy Johnson: S8
Bill Sarni: 3/SH.1-2
Nippy Jones: 5
Tommy Glaviano: 9

Top 9

Bob Chipman: K23
Roy Hartsfield: 9
Sam Jethroe: HR/9D
Earl Torgeson: W
Bob Elliott: HR/7D.1-H
Sid Gordon: S
Willard Marshall: E5/G.1-2
Walker Cooper: W.2-3;1-2
Johnny Logan: 31

Bot 9

Solly Hemus: HP
Stan Musial: WP.1-2
Stan Musial: 4
Hal Rice: S/BG.2-3
Enos Slaughter: K/C
Red Schoendienst: S.3-H;1-2#
Billy Johnson: 23

Notes & reviews

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suspended,19510914,STL07,catch train $the game was suspended at 11:15 PM to allow the Braves to catch a train to Chicago; game completed on 9/14 with two new umpires

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