Braves @ Pirates
May 19, 1951

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 6 7 0
Pirates 2 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 6 7 0
Pirates 2 8 1

George Strickland Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .186
OBP .000 .278
At Bats 3 86
Hits 0 16
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 6

Vern Bickford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
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Forbes Field - May 19, 1951
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Vern Bickford
Walker Cooper
Earl Torgeson
Roy Hartsfield
Bob Elliott
Gene Mauch
Sid Gordon
Sam Jethroe
Willard Marshall
George Strickland
Ralph Kiner

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 6 7 0 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 8 1 5
Winning Pitcher Vern Bickford
Losing Pitcher Vern Law
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Walker Cooper
Attendance 13,217
Time of Game 2 hours 1 minute
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Strickland hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Beard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 9 Westlake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 9 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Westlake fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 9 Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jethroe scores. Marshall moves to second.
Top 9 Marshall is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Jethroe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Beard. Jethroe reaches second base with a double. Mauch scores.
Top 9 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mauch moves to third.
Top 9 Bickford bunts in front of the plate. McCullough fields it and throws to first for the out. Mauch moves to second.
Top 9 Mauch takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Metkovich hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bill Werle now pitching. Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Pete Reiser pinch hits for Vern Law. Reiser hits a line drive for a double play.
Bottom 7 McCullough hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. McCullough reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Strickland strikes out.
Top 7 Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castiglione scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Westlake fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Beard strikes out.
Bottom 6 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hartsfield scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Bell scores.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Westlake fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kiner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out.
Top 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castiglione scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Metkovich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Law strikes out.
Top 5 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castiglione scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Westlake settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCullough hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Beard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Bickford covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Westlake hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 There goes Jethroe. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Castiglione applying the tag.
Top 4 Jethroe takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hartsfield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Bickford strikes out.
Top 4 Mauch bunts towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. Torgeson moves to third.
Top 4 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Torgeson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sam Jethroe now playing center field. Castiglione hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Westlake fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jethroe scores.
Top 3 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Sam Jethroe pinch runs for Luis Marquez. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jethroe moves to second.
Top 3 Marquez is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Law strikes out.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Strickland strikes out.
Bottom 2 Beard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Bickford covering, for the out.
Top 2 Hartsfield hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bickford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mauch hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Westlake hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first, with Law covering, for the out.
Top 1 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cooper hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Beard. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Marshall scores. Elliott moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Elliott takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second.
Top 1 Marshall hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Top 1 Marquez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hartsfield strikes out.