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May 8, 1951

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 1 6 2
Braves 1 5 1
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Reds 1 6 2
Braves 2 6 1

Sid Gordon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .266
OBP .333 .363
At Bats 3 79
Hits 1 21
• Singles 1 16
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 1 8

Herm Wehmeier Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Braves Field - May 8, 1951
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Home Run
Herm Wehmeier
Bob Scheffing
Ted Kluszewski
Connie Ryan
Grady Hatton
Roy McMillan
Joe Adcock
Lloyd Merriman
Johnny Wyrostek
Sid Gordon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 1 6 2 5
Boston Braves 2 6 1 6
Winning Pitcher Max Surkont
Losing Pitcher Herm Wehmeier
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Sid Gordon
Attendance 6,313
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Wyrostek is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adcock moves to third.
Top 9 Adcock hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jethroe. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 8 St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Torgeson bunts for a double play.
Bottom 8 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out.
Top 8 There goes Ryan. The throw from St. Claire and he is safe. Ryan steals second.
Top 8 Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wehmeier hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hartsfield hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Surkont hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kerr bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. Marshall moves to second.
Bottom 7 Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Merriman hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Scheffing hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wyrostek hits a line drive towards first. Torgeson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Addis hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on McMillan. Hartsfield scores. Jethroe moves to third. Gordon moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 St. Claire hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hartsfield moves to third.
Bottom 6 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Hartsfield moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Hartsfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out.
Bottom 5 Surkont hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kerr hits a line drive into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Addis hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wehmeier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scheffing scores. Merriman moves to third.
Top 5 McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Merriman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scheffing moves to second.
Top 5 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wyrostek hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 St. Claire strikes out.
Bottom 4 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hartsfield hits a line drive into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Surkont hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kerr is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Marshall hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Addis hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out.
Top 2 Merriman hits a fly ball into left field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Scheffing hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 St. Claire hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jethroe hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hartsfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ryan hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.