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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 3, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on July 3, 1951 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Surkont |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 6,990 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: (none) 3B: Scotty Robb |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Thompson | Left Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Hartsfield | Second Baseman |
| Luis Marquez | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Max Surkont | Pitcher |
| Tommy Holmes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 3, 1951
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Surkont
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Surkont covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Schmitz
Hartsfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Marquez vs. Schmitz
Marquez strikes out. The ball gets by Campanella. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Torgeson vs. Schmitz
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Schmitz
There's a wild pitch. Hartsfield scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Schmitz
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges juggles the ball. That's an error on Bridges. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Schmitz
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Surkont
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Surkont
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Surkont
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Surkont
Campanella strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Schmitz
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Schmitz
Sisti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Schmitz
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Surkont
Bridges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmitz vs. Surkont
Schmitz bunts towards third. Elliott fields it, throws to second, with Sisti covering, for one, and over to first, with Hartsfield covering, for the double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Surkont
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Surkont
There goes Thompson. The throw from Mueller and he is out, Sisti applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Surkont vs. Schmitz
Surkont strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Schmitz
Hartsfield strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Schmitz
Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Surkont
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Surkont
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Surkont
Robinson is hit by the pitch. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
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. Reese scores. Snider moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Surkont
Furillo hits a line drive towards the mound. Surkont reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Schmitz
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Schmitz
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Schmitz
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Schmitz
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Torgeson scores. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Schmitz
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Surkont
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Surkont
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Surkont covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Surkont
Schmitz hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Schmitz
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Surkont vs. Schmitz
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Surkont vs. Schmitz
Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Schmitz
Hartsfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Marquez vs. Schmitz
Marquez takes first base on ball four. Hartsfield moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Schmitz
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Surkont
Thompson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Surkont
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Surkont
Snider hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Schmitz
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Schmitz
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Schmitz
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Sisti vs. Schmitz
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Schmitz
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Surkont
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Surkont
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Marquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Surkont
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Surkont
Andy Pafko pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Elliott. Robinson scores. Furillo moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Surkont
Hank Edwards pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz.
Edwards hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Surkont vs. Erskine
Billy Cox now playing third base. Carl Erskine now pitching.
Surkont hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartsfield vs. Erskine
Hartsfield bunts towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquez vs. Erskine
Marquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hartsfield moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Erskine
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. Hartsfield moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Erskine
Elliott hits a line drive into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Surkont
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Surkont
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Erskine
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Erskine
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Erskine
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Erskine
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Surkont vs. Erskine
Surkont hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall scores. There goes Mueller trying to get to third. Snider throws the ball in to Cox, who tags Mueller for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Surkont
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Surkont
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Surkont
There goes Robinson. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Surkont
Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Surkont
Campanella hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Surkont
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Marquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Erskine
Hartsfield strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Erskine
Marquez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thompson. Marquez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Erskine
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Marquez moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Erskine
Elliott is walked intentionally. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Erskine
Sam Jethroe pinch runs for Bob Elliott.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marquez scores. Torgeson moves to third. Jethroe moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1951 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Thompson D, lf 4 0 1 0 Hartsfield R, 2b 4 1 1 0
Reese P, ss 4 1 0 0 Marquez L, cf 4 1 2 0
Snider D, cf 4 0 1 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 1 0 0
Robinson J, 2b 2 2 2 0 Elliott B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Jethroe S, pr 0 0 0 0
Furillo C, rf 4 0 2 1 Gordon S, lf 5 0 2 1
Campanella R, c 4 0 0 0 Marshall W, rf 4 1 2 1
Bridges R, 3b 2 0 1 0 Sisti S, ss 3 0 0 0
Pafko A, ph 1 0 0 0 Mueller R, c 4 0 2 0
Cox B, 3b 1 0 0 0 Surkont M, p 4 0 2 1
Schmitz J, p 2 0 0 0
Edwards H, ph 1 0 0 0
Erskine C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 7 1 34 4 11 3
Brooklyn 000 100 101 -- 3
Boston 100 100 011 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J 6.0 4 2 1 5 4
Erskine C (L) 2.1 7 2 2 2 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Surkont M (W) 9.0 7 3 1 1 4
E -- Campanella R 2, Bridges R, Elliott B 2, Robinson J
DP -- Brooklyn 2, Boston 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Boston 12
2B -- Robinson J, Marquez L
SB -- Hartsfield R, Robinson J
CS -- Thompson D
HBP -- by Surkont M (Robinson J)
WP -- Schmitz J
T -- 2:14
A -- 6990
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