Braves @ Cardinals
August 2, 1951

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 14 0
Cardinals 4 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 14 0
Cardinals 4 10 1

Billy Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .273
OBP .500 .343
At Bats 3 271
Hits 1 74
• Singles 1 53
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 33

Chet Nichols Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 1
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Sportsman's Park - August 2, 1951
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Out
Chet Nichols
Walker Cooper
Earl Torgeson
Roy Hartsfield
Bob Elliott
Sibby Sisti
Sid Gordon
Sam Jethroe
Willard Marshall
Billy Johnson
Red Schoendienst
Hal Rice

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 7 14 0 10
St. Louis Cardinals 4 10 1 12
Winning Pitcher Max Surkont
Losing Pitcher Cloyd Boyer
Save Chet Nichols
Game Winning RBI Bob Elliott
Attendance 7,140
Time of Game 2 hours 48 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hemus scores. Rice moves to second.
Bottom 9 Sibby Sisti now playing shortstop. Chet Nichols now pitching. Slaughter is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Rice bunts towards the mound. Chipman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hemus moves to third.
Bottom 9 Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Hemus moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hemus is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Munger covering, for the out.
Top 9 Cooper takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Marshall moves to second.
Top 9 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Gordon moves to second.
Top 9 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jethroe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Hartsfield hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Red Munger now pitching. Chipman strikes out. Sarni drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Chipman out.
Bottom 8 Glaviano hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nippy Jones pinch hits for Max Lanier. Jones hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sarni bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sarni for the out. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Glaviano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cooper strikes out.
Top 8 Marshall hits a popup towards short. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Chipman now pitching. Slaughter hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Glaviano moves to third. Musial moves to second.
Bottom 7 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hemus bunts towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. Glaviano moves to second.
Bottom 7 Glaviano takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Gordon hits a popup towards short. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hartsfield scores.
Top 7 Torgeson is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Max Lanier now pitching. Jethroe is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Hartsfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Hartsfield reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Surkont covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson strikes out.
Top 6 Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and the throw to home - double play.
Top 6 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Glaviano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon scores.
Top 6 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gordon moves to third. Marshall moves to second.
Top 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Top 6 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst strikes out.
Bottom 5 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Elliott hits a line drive towards third. Johnson catches it and throws to second to double up Hartsfield.
Top 5 Torgeson strikes out.
Top 5 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hartsfield moves to second.
Top 5 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Glaviano takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sarni strikes out.
Top 4 Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Elliott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Slaughter strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Glaviano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Surkont moves to third. Hartsfield moves to second.
Top 3 Jethroe hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Surkont moves to second.
Top 3 Surkont takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Hemus trying to get to home. Marshall throws the ball in to Cooper who tags Hemus who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 2 Hemus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Hemus reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Marshall hits a line drive towards first. Musial catches it and steps on first to double up Gordon.
Top 2 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Slaughter. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Slaughter steals second.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Slaughter is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hemus moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Elliott hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hemus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Hartsfield. The throw from Sarni and he is safe. Hartsfield steals second.
Top 1 Jethroe hits a popup towards short. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.