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New York Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals

1951-08-03 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 13662 Β· 2:27

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 5–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 7th. Harry Brecheen earned the win and Dick Bokelmann picked up the save. Bobby Thomson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Harry Brecheen   L: Sal Maglie   SV: Dick Bokelmann

Umpires β€” HP: Scotty Robb Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Williams501001
Al Dark512000
Willie Mays403100
Monte Irvin311010
Bobby Thomson311210
Whitey Lockman413000
Wes Westrum300001
Clint Hartung300002
Sal Maglie300000
Don Mueller100100
Hank Thompson100000
Eddie Stanky100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Glaviano310011
Solly Hemus311110
Stan Musial401300
Hal Rice401000
Enos Slaughter400000
Red Schoendienst312010
Peanuts Lowrey312010
Bob Scheffing300001
Harry Brecheen311100

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sal Maglie6.1732
Monty Kennedy1.2110

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Harry Brecheen7.11123
Dick Bokelmann1.2001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Williams: 3E1
  • Al Dark: 43.1-2
  • Willie Mays: S6.2-3#
  • Monte Irvin: 63.1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: IW
  • Whitey Lockman: 43

Bot 1

  • Tommy Glaviano: 53
  • Solly Hemus: 63
  • Stan Musial: 2/FL

Top 2

  • Wes Westrum: K
  • Clint Hartung: 3
  • Sal Maglie: 63

Bot 2

  • Hal Rice: 6
  • Enos Slaughter: 43
  • Red Schoendienst: S7
  • Peanuts Lowrey: S8.1-3#
  • Bob Scheffing: K/C

Top 3

  • Davey Williams: 5
  • Al Dark: D7.BX2(74)
  • Willie Mays: S8
  • Monte Irvin: S8.1-3#
  • Bobby Thomson: 63

Bot 3

  • Harry Brecheen: 63
  • Tommy Glaviano: K
  • Solly Hemus: 3/G

Top 4

  • Whitey Lockman: S8
  • Wes Westrum: 6
  • Clint Hartung: K
  • Sal Maglie: 46(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Stan Musial: 7
  • Hal Rice: S9
  • Enos Slaughter: 13.1-2
  • Red Schoendienst: 41

Top 5

  • Davey Williams: S7.BX2(74)
  • Al Dark: D/78
  • Willie Mays: D/78.2-H
  • Monte Irvin: 53
  • Bobby Thomson: 7

Bot 5

  • Peanuts Lowrey: D7
  • Bob Scheffing: 9
  • Harry Brecheen: 53
  • Tommy Glaviano: 3/FL

Top 6

  • Whitey Lockman: S/78
  • Wes Westrum: 14(1)3/GDP
  • Clint Hartung: K23

Bot 6

  • Solly Hemus: W
  • Stan Musial: PB.1-2
  • Stan Musial: FC6.2X3(6541)#
  • Hal Rice: 63.1-2
  • Enos Slaughter: 31

Top 7

  • Sal Maglie: 53
  • Davey Williams: 7
  • Al Dark: 9

Bot 7

  • Red Schoendienst: D8
  • Peanuts Lowrey: W
  • Bob Scheffing: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
  • Harry Brecheen: S7/G56.2-3;3-H
  • Tommy Glaviano: W.1-2
  • Solly Hemus: S8.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Stan Musial: T/89.1-H;2-H;3-H
  • Hal Rice: FC6/DP.3XH(6252);BX3(256)

Top 8

  • Willie Mays: 8
  • Monte Irvin: W
  • Bobby Thomson: HR/7.1-H
  • Whitey Lockman: T8
  • Don Mueller: 43.3-H
  • Hank Thompson: 2/FL

Bot 8

  • Enos Slaughter: 43
  • Red Schoendienst: W
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 6
  • Bob Scheffing: 7

Top 9

  • Eddie Stanky: 6
  • Davey Williams: K
  • Al Dark: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Al Dark fell rounding 2B
  • Debut game for Dick Bokelmann