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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 29, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on September 29, 1951 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 29, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 29, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 7,091 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Frank Dascoli |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Addis | Left Fielder |
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Tommy Holmes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 29, 1951
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Spahn
Stanky strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Spahn
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Maglie
Addis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields the ball and throws to Maglie covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Maglie
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Maglie
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Maglie
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Spahn
There goes Mays. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Mays steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Spahn
There goes Mays. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Mays steals third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maglie vs. Spahn
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Maglie
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Maglie
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Maglie
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Spahn
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Spahn
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Maglie
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Maglie
Spahn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Addis vs. Maglie
Addis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Maglie
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Maglie
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Maglie
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Maglie
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Spahn
Maglie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Spahn
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Maglie moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maglie scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Spahn
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Maglie
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Maglie
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Maglie
Kerr strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Maglie
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Maglie
Addis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Maglie
Jethroe hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Spahn
Maglie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Maglie
Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Maglie
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Maglie
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Maglie
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisti vs. Maglie
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Spahn
Stanky hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Spahn
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Maglie
Tommy Holmes pinch hits for Buddy Kerr.
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Maglie
Ebba St. Claire pinch hits for Warren Spahn.
St. Claire hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Maglie
Addis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Bickford
Johnny Logan now playing shortstop. Vern Bickford now pitching.
Lockman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe who is chasing the ball. Lockman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Bickford
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Bickford
Mueller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Westrum vs. Bickford
Westrum hits a line drive into left field. Addis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Addis. Lockman scores. Mueller moves to third. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maglie vs. Bickford
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stanky vs. Bickford
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Maglie
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Maglie
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Maglie
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Maglie
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it and throws to second for the out. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Maglie
Roy Hartsfield pinch runs for Walker Cooper.
Marshall hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/29/1951 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 5 0 1 0 Addis B, lf 4 0 1 0
Dark A, ss 4 0 0 1 Jethroe S, cf 4 0 0 0
Thomson B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Irvin M, lf 4 0 0 0 Gordon S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Lockman W, 1b 4 1 1 0 Cooper W, c 4 0 1 0
Mays W, cf 2 1 0 0 Hartsfield R, pr 0 0 0 0
Mueller D, rf 3 0 1 1 Marshall W, rf 4 0 1 0
Westrum W, c 4 0 1 1 Sisti S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Maglie S, p 4 1 1 0 Kerr B, ss 2 0 0 0
Holmes T, ph 1 0 0 0
Bickford V, p 0 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 2 0 1 0
St. Claire E, ph 1 0 0 0
Logan J, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 7 3 32 0 5 0
New York 010 010 001 -- 3
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (L) 8.0 5 2 2 2 3
Bickford V 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Addis B
LOB -- New York 7, Boston 6
3B -- Lockman W
SB -- Mays W 2
T -- 1:55
A -- 7091
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