Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Lanier
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Lanier
  
  Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Lanier
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Lanier
  
  Elliott strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemus vs. Nichols
  
  Hemus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Nichols
  
  There goes Hemus. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Hemus steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schoendienst vs. Nichols
  
  Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Hemus scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Musial vs. Nichols
  
  Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Musial reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Nichols
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Slaughter vs. Nichols
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Musial scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Nichols
  
  Walker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield catches it and throws to first to double up Slaughter. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Lanier
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Lanier
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Lanier
  
  Marshall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartsfield vs. Lanier
  
  Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nichols vs. Lanier
  
  Lanier fires to first and picks off Hartsfield. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nichols vs. Lanier
  
  Nichols strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diering vs. Nichols
  
  Diering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Nichols
  
  Rice strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Nichols
  
  Lanier 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 3

• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Lanier
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jethroe vs. Lanier
  
  Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisti moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Torgeson vs. Lanier
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisti scores. Jethroe moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Elliott vs. Lanier
  
  Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Lanier
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cooper vs. Lanier
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemus vs. Nichols
  
  Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Nichols
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hemus moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Musial vs. Nichols
  
  Musial hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Nichols
  
  Johnson 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. Hemus moves to third. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Slaughter vs. Nichols
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield fields it and throws to second for the out. Hemus scores. Schoendienst moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Walker vs. Nichols
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Lanier
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hartsfield vs. Lanier
  
  Hartsfield takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nichols vs. Lanier
  
  Nichols strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sisti vs. Lanier
  
  Sisti strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jethroe vs. Lanier
  
  Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Hartsfield moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Torgeson vs. Lanier
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hartsfield scores. Jethroe moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Elliott vs. Poholsky
  
  Tom Poholsky now pitching.
  
  Elliott strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diering vs. Nichols
  
  Diering hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Diering reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rice vs. Nichols
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Diering moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Poholsky vs. Nichols
  
  Poholsky hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hemus vs. Nichols
  
  Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Diering scores. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Nichols
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Poholsky
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Poholsky
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Poholsky
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Marshall reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hartsfield vs. Poholsky
  
  Hartsfield is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nichols vs. Poholsky
  
  Nichols strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Nichols
  
  Musial 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 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Nichols
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Nichols
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Poholsky
  
  Sisti hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Poholsky
  
  Jethroe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Jethroe reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torgeson vs. Poholsky
  
  Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Elliott vs. Poholsky
  
  Elliott strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Poholsky
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Nichols
  
  Walker 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 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diering vs. Nichols
  
  Diering hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Nichols
  
  Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Poholsky vs. Nichols
  
  Poholsky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Poholsky
  
  Cooper hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Poholsky
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartsfield vs. Poholsky
  
  Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemus vs. Nichols
  
  Hemus hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Nichols
  
  Schoendienst strikes out. Cooper drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Schoendienst out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Nichols
  
  Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Nichols
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nichols vs. Poholsky
  
  Wally Westlake now playing left field.
  
  Nichols hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Poholsky
  
  Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Poholsky
  
  Jethroe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Poholsky
  
  Torgeson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Torgeson reaches second base with a double. Slaughter throws the ball in to Johnson who tags Torgeson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jethroe goes all the way around to score. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Nichols
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Nichols
  
  Westlake takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Diering vs. Nichols
  
  Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Nichols
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Poholsky
  
  Elliott 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 
• Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Poholsky
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Poholsky
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glaviano vs. Nichols
  
  Tommy Glaviano pinch hits for Tom Poholsky.
  
  Glaviano takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hemus vs. Nichols
  
  Hemus bunts towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. Glaviano moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schoendienst vs. Nichols
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Musial vs. Nichols
  
  Musial strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/14/1951 -- Boston at St.Louis (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Sisti S, ss           5  1  1  0   Hemus S, ss           3  2  1  1   
Jethroe S, cf         4  1  3  1   Schoendienst R, 2b    5  1  2  1   
Torgeson E, 1b        4  0  4  3   Musial S, 1b          4  1  1  1   
Elliott B, 3b         5  0  0  0   Johnson B, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Gordon S, lf          5  0  0  0   Slaughter E, rf       4  0  1  2   
Cooper W, c           5  1  1  0   Walker H, lf          3  0  0  0   
Marshall W, rf        4  2  3  2   Westlake W, lf        0  0  0  0   
Hartsfield R, 2b      2  1  1  0   Diering C, cf         4  1  1  0   
Nichols C, p          4  0  0  0   Rice D, c             4  0  2  0   
                                   Lanier M, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Poholsky T, p         2  0  0  0   
                                   Glaviano T, ph        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 13  6                        34  5  8  5

Boston           021 200 010 --  6
St.Louis         301 100 000 --  5

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nichols C (W)         9.0  8  5  4  4  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lanier M              3.2 10  5  5  1  4
Poholsky T (L)        5.1  3  1  1  3  3

E -- Elliott B
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 9, St.Louis 7
2B -- Schoendienst R, Musial S, Diering C, Marshall W, Jethroe S, Torgeson E
HR -- Marshall W
SB -- Hemus S
SH -- Hemus S
T -- 2:36
A -- 6295

    

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