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Braves 0 @ Phillies 1
Shibe Park
August 7, 1951

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves, played on August 7, 1951 at Shibe Park. The home team Phillies beat the visiting Braves with a score of 1 to 0.

Game Summary

DateAugust 7, 1951 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 0 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 13
Runs: 0
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 1 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 14
Runs: 1
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherKen Heintzelman  
Losing PitcherWarren Spahn  
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Game Winning RBIDick Sisler 

Game Info

DateAugust 7, 1951 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Sain  
Home Starting PitcherRuss Meyer  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance19,125 
Time of Game3 hours 18 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lon Warneke
1B: Larry Goetz
2B: Lou Jorda
3B: Frank Dascoli

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roy Hartsfield  Second Baseman 
Sam Jethroe  Center Fielder 
Earl Torgeson  First Baseman 
Bob Elliott  Third Baseman 
Sid Gordon  Left Fielder 
Bob Addis  Right Fielder 
Ebba St. Claire  Catcher 
Johnny Logan  Shortstop 
Johnny Sain  Pitcher 
Tommy Holmes  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Waitkus  First Baseman 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Willie Jones  Third Baseman 
Del Ennis  Right Fielder 
Dick Sisler  Left Fielder 
Granny Hamner  Shortstop 
Putsy Caballero  Second Baseman 
Andy Seminick  Catcher 
Russ Meyer  Pitcher 
Eddie Sawyer  Manager 

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         Game of 8/7/1951, game 2 -- Boston at Philadelphia (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Hartsfield R, 2b      7  0  1  0   Waitkus E, 1b         5  0  2  0   
Jethroe S, cf         7  0  2  0   Ashburn R, cf         7  1  2  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        6  0  0  0   Jones W, 3b           7  0  2  0   
Elliott B, 3b         2  0  0  0   Ennis D, rf           4  0  1  0   
Sisti S, pr-3b        3  0  0  0   Sisler D, lf          7  0  2  1   
Gordon S, lf          5  0  1  0   Hamner G, ss          6  0  1  0   
Addis B, rf           5  0  2  0   Caballero P, 2b       5  0  1  0   
St. Claire E, c       6  0  2  0   Seminick A, c         3  0  1  0   
Logan J, ss           6  0  1  0   Pellagrini E, pr      0  0  0  0   
Sain J, p             4  0  2  0   Wilber D, c           2  0  0  0   
Chipman B, p          0  0  0  0   Meyer R, p            1  0  0  0   
Marquez L, ph         1  0  0  0   Nicholson B, ph       1  0  0  0   
Spahn W, p            0  0  0  0   Heintzelman K, p      2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     52  0 11  0                        50  1 12  1

Boston           000 000 000 000 000 --  0
Philadelphia     000 000 000 000 001 --  1
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sain J               10.0  5  0  0  5  0
Chipman B             1.0  3  0  0  1  0
Spahn W (L)           3.2  4  1  1  1  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Meyer R              10.0  8  0  0  4  5
Heintzelman K (W)     5.0  3  0  0  0  3

DP -- Boston 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Boston 13, Philadelphia 14
2B -- Jethroe S, Jones W
SB -- Ashburn R 2, Ennis D
CS -- Torgeson E, Ashburn R
SH -- Meyer R 2, Addis B, Spahn W
PB -- St. Claire E
T -- 3:18
A -- 19125

    

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