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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 1, 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 May 1, 1951 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 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 | May 1, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Poholsky |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 15,213 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: Lon Warneke 3B: Babe Pinelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Glaviano | Second Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Don Richmond | Third Baseman |
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Tom Poholsky | Pitcher |
| Ray Blades | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Hartsfield | Second Baseman |
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Ebba St. Claire | Catcher |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 1, 1951
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Sain
Glaviano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Sain
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Sain
Musial takes first base on ball four. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garagiola vs. Sain
Garagiola hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Garagiola reaches second base with a double. Lowrey scores. Musial goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bilko vs. Sain
Bilko hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Poholsky
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Richmond fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Poholsky
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Poholsky
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richmond vs. Sain
Richmond hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Sain
Hemus 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poholsky vs. Sain
Poholsky hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Poholsky
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Poholsky
Gordon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Glaviano catches it and throws to first to double up Elliott. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Poholsky
St. Claire strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Sain
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Sain
Lowrey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Sain covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Poholsky
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Poholsky covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Poholsky
Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Poholsky
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial 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: ---
Garagiola vs. Sain
Garagiola strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Sain
Bilko hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richmond vs. Sain
Richmond hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Poholsky
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Poholsky
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glaviano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hartsfield moves to third. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torgeson vs. Poholsky
Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hartsfield scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Poholsky
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it and has Jethroe trapped. There's the throw to Richmond and over to Glaviano, who tags Jethroe for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Poholsky
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Sain
Hemus hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poholsky vs. Sain
Poholsky hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Sain
Glaviano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Poholsky
St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glaviano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Poholsky
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Poholsky
Kerr hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Sain
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Sain
Garagiola hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Sain
Bilko strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Poholsky
Bob Addis pinch hits for Johnny Sain.
Addis hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Poholsky
Hartsfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Poholsky
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartsfield moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Poholsky
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richmond vs. Nichols
Chet Nichols now pitching.
Richmond is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Nichols
Hemus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poholsky vs. Nichols
Poholsky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Poholsky
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Poholsky
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Richmond fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Poholsky
St. Claire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Poholsky
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Nichols
Glaviano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Nichols
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Nichols
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Nichols
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kerr fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Poholsky
Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Poholsky
Walker Cooper pinch hits for Chet Nichols.
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartsfield vs. Poholsky
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Poholsky
Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Estock
George Estock now pitching.
Garagiola 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, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Estock
Bilko hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richmond vs. Estock
Richmond hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Poholsky
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Poholsky
Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Poholsky
Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Poholsky
St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glaviano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1951 -- St.Louis at Boston (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Glaviano T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hartsfield R, 2b 3 1 1 0
Lowrey P, cf 3 1 1 0 Jethroe S, cf 4 0 1 0
Slaughter E, rf 3 1 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 0 1
Musial S, lf 3 2 1 2 Elliott B, 3b 3 1 2 1
Garagiola J, c 4 0 1 2 Gordon S, lf 4 0 0 0
Bilko S, 1b 4 1 1 1 St. Claire E, c 4 0 1 0
Richmond D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Marshall W, rf 3 0 0 0
Hemus S, ss 3 0 0 0 Kerr B, ss 3 0 1 0
Poholsky T, p 3 0 0 0 Sain J, p 1 0 0 0
Addis B, ph 1 0 0 0
Nichols C, p 0 0 0 0
Cooper W, ph 1 0 0 0
Estock G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 5 4 5 31 2 6 2
St.Louis 200 102 000 -- 5
Boston 000 100 001 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Poholsky T (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sain J (L) 6.0 3 5 5 3 3
Nichols C 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
Estock G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 2, Boston 4
2B -- Garagiola J
HR -- Bilko S, Musial S, Elliott B
T -- 1:55
A -- 15213
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