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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 27, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 27, 1951 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Munger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Surkont |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 10,337 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: Scotty Robb |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Hal Rice | Left Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Red Munger | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Ebba St. Claire | Catcher |
| Bob Addis | Left Fielder |
| Roy Hartsfield | Second Baseman |
| Max Surkont | Pitcher |
| Tommy Holmes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 27, 1951
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Surkont
Hemus strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Surkont
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Surkont
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Surkont
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Torgeson. Schoendienst scores. Musial moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Surkont
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield fields it and throws to second for the out. Musial scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Surkont
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Munger
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Munger
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Munger
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Surkont
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Surkont
Rice hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munger vs. Surkont
Munger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Munger
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Munger
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Munger
St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats St. Claire for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Surkont
Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Surkont
Schoendienst strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Surkont
Musial hits a popup, foul, for a double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Munger
Addis hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Munger
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surkont vs. Munger
Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Surkont for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Surkont
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Surkont
Slaughter hits a line drive towards third. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Surkont
Jones 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 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Munger
Sisti hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Munger
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Munger
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Surkont
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Surkont
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munger vs. Surkont
Munger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Munger
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Munger
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
St. Claire vs. Munger
St. Claire hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Addis vs. Munger
Addis hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Surkont
Hemus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Hemus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Surkont
Schoendienst 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 -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Surkont
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Surkont
Rice hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Surkont
Slaughter 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 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Munger
Hartsfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Surkont vs. Munger
Surkont hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hartsfield moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisti vs. Munger
Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hartsfield scores. Surkont moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jethroe vs. Brecheen
Harry Brecheen now pitching.
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hemus fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Surkont moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torgeson vs. Brecheen
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Brecheen
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Surkont scores. Jethroe scores. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Brecheen
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torgeson scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
St. Claire vs. Brecheen
St. Claire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Addis vs. Brecheen
Addis strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Surkont
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Surkont
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Surkont
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brecheen vs. Surkont
Brecheen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Brecheen
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surkont vs. Brecheen
Surkont hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Brecheen
Sisti strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Surkont
Hemus hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Surkont
Schoendienst hits a line drive towards short. Sisti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Surkont
Musial strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Brecheen
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Brecheen
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Brecheen
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Brecheen
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Surkont
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Surkont
Slaughter strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Surkont
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1951, game 2 -- St.Louis at Boston (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Hemus S, ss 3 0 1 0 Sisti S, ss 4 0 1 1
Schoendienst R, 2b 3 1 0 0 Jethroe S, cf 4 1 1 0
Musial S, cf 3 1 1 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 1 1 0
Rice H, lf 4 0 0 0 Gordon S, 3b 4 0 1 2
Slaughter E, rf 4 0 0 1 Marshall W, rf 3 0 0 1
Jones N, 1b 4 0 0 0 St. Claire E, c 3 0 1 0
Johnson B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Addis B, lf 3 0 0 0
Rice D, c 3 0 0 0 Hartsfield R, 2b 3 1 1 0
Munger R, p 2 0 0 0 Surkont M, p 3 1 1 0
Brecheen H, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 2 2 1 30 4 7 4
St.Louis 200 000 000 -- 2
Boston 000 004 00x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Munger R (L)* 5.0 3 3 3 1 2
Brecheen H 3.0 4 1 1 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Surkont M (W) 9.0 2 2 0 4 9
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Torgeson E
DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 1
LOB -- St.Louis 4, Boston 4
2B -- Hemus S
T -- 1:57
A -- 10337
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