Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hartsfield vs. Roe
  
  Hartsfield hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Roe
  
  Jethroe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Roe
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play 

   
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Roe
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second. View Play 

   
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Roe
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hermanski vs. Surkont
  
  Hermanski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Hermanski reaches second base with a double. View Play 

   
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Furillo vs. Surkont
  
  Furillo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 

   
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Surkont
  
  Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Surkont
  
  Robinson hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Surkont
  
  Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Roe
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Olmo vs. Roe
  
  Olmo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Roe
  
  Kerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Surkont vs. Roe
  
  Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 2

• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Campanella vs. Surkont
  
  Campanella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Surkont
  
  Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Surkont
  
  Cox strikes out. View Play 

   

Top 3

• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hartsfield vs. Roe
  
  Hartsfield hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Roe
  
  Jethroe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Roe
  
  Torgeson hits a line drive towards right. Furillo catches it and throws to first to double up Jethroe. View Play 

   

Bottom 3

• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Roe vs. Surkont
  
  Roe strikes out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hermanski vs. Surkont
  
  Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Furillo vs. Surkont
  
  Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Snider vs. Surkont
  
  Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Top 4

• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Roe
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Elliott for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Roe
  
  Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Roe
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 4

• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Surkont
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Surkont
  
  Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campanella vs. Surkont
  
  Campanella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Surkont
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Top 5

• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Olmo vs. Roe
  
  Olmo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kerr vs. Roe
  
  There goes Olmo. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Roe
  
  Kerr strikes out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Surkont vs. Roe
  
  Surkont strikes out. View Play 

   

Bottom 5

• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Surkont
  
  Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Roe vs. Surkont
  
  Roe hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Hermanski vs. Surkont
  
  There goes Cox. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Kerr applying the tag. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hermanski vs. Surkont
  
  Hermanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Olmo. Hermanski reaches second base with a double. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Furillo vs. Surkont
  
  Furillo hits a line drive towards short. Kerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   

Top 6

• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hartsfield vs. Roe
  
  Hartsfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jethroe vs. Roe
  
  Jethroe bunts towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartsfield moves to second. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torgeson vs. Roe
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Elliott vs. Roe
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hartsfield scores. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Roe
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Surkont
  
  Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Surkont covering, for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Surkont
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Surkont
  
  Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Olmo. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Campanella vs. Surkont
  
  Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to third. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Reese vs. Surkont
  
  Reese strikes out. View Play 

   

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Roe
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Olmo vs. Roe
  
  Olmo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Kerr vs. Roe
  
  Luis Marquez pinch runs for Walker Cooper.
  
  Kerr bunts towards the mound. Roe fields it and throws to first for the out. Marquez moves to third. Olmo moves to second. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Surkont vs. Roe
  
  Surkont strikes out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Hartsfield vs. Roe
  
  Hartsfield hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Surkont
  
  Ray Mueller now catching.
  
  Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Olmo throws the ball in to Kerr who tags Cox trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Surkont
  
  Cal Abrams pinch hits for Preacher Roe.
  
  Abrams takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Hermanski vs. Surkont
  
  Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Abrams moves to second. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Furillo vs. Surkont
  
  Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Erskine
  
  Carl Erskine now pitching.
  
  Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Erskine
  
  Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Erskine
  
  Elliott takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second. View Play 

   
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Erskine
  
  Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 

   
• Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Erskine
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Olmo vs. Erskine
  
  Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 8

• Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Surkont
  
  Willard Marshall now playing right field.
  
  Snider hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

   
• Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Surkont
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Surkont
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

   
• Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Campanella vs. Surkont
  
  Campanella strikes out. View Play 

   

Top 9

• Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Bankhead
  
  Dan Bankhead now pitching.
  
  Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Surkont vs. Bankhead
  
  Surkont bunts towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out. Kerr moves to second. View Play 

   
• Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Hartsfield vs. Bankhead
  
  Hartsfield takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Jethroe vs. Bankhead
  
  Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bankhead fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to third. Hartsfield moves to second. View Play 

   
• Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Torgeson vs. Bankhead
  
  Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Elliott vs. Bankhead
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kerr scores. Hartsfield scores. Torgeson moves to third. View Play 

   
• Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Marshall vs. Bankhead
  
  Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 9

• Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Surkont
  
  Reese strikes out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Surkont
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Surkont
  
  Tommy Brown pinch hits for Dan Bankhead.
  
  Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   

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         Game of 4/24/1951 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Hartsfield R, 2b      4  2  1  0   Hermanski G, lf       4  1  3  0   
Jethroe S, cf         4  0  1  0   Furillo C, rf         4  1  1  2   
Torgeson E, 1b        3  1  0  0   Snider D, cf          4  1  1  1   
Elliott B, 3b         4  1  3  3   Robinson J, 2b        4  1  2  0   
Gordon S, rf          4  1  1  3   Hodges G, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Marshall W, rf        1  0  0  0   Campanella R, c       4  0  1  0   
Cooper W, c           3  0  1  0   Reese P, ss           4  0  0  0   
Marquez L, pr         0  0  0  0   Cox B, 3b             3  0  1  0   
Mueller R, c          1  0  0  0   Roe P, p              2  0  0  0   
Olmo L, lf            4  0  2  0   Abrams C, ph          0  0  0  0   
Kerr B, ss            2  2  1  1   Erskine C, p          0  0  0  0   
Surkont M, p          3  0  0  0   Bankhead D, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Brown T, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  7 10  7                        34  4 10  4

Boston           010 001 032 --  7
Brooklyn         200 001 010 --  4

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Surkont M (W)         9.0 10  4  4  2  5

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roe P                 7.0  8  2  2  0  3
Erskine C (L)         1.0  1  3  3  2  0
Bankhead D            1.0  1  2  2  3  0

E -- Roe P
DP -- Boston 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Brooklyn 5
2B -- Hermanski G 2, Hodges G
HR -- Furillo C, Kerr B, Gordon S, Snider D
CS -- Olmo L, Cox B
SH -- Jethroe S, Kerr B, Surkont M
T -- 2:53
A -- 8449

    

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