Cardinals @ Giants
August 24, 1951

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Top 3	R	H	E
Cardinals	0	0	0
Giants	2	3	0

Top 3	R	H	E
Cardinals	1	1	0
Giants	2	3	0

Billy Johnson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.260
OBP	.000	.335
At Bats	0	319
Hits	0	83
• Singles	0	61
• Doubles	0	14
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	33
RBI’s	0	38

Dave Koslo Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	9	3

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Polo Grounds - August 24, 1951

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Home Run

Dave Koslo

Wes Westrum

Whitey Lockman

Eddie Stanky

Bobby Thomson

Al Dark

Monte Irvin

Willie Mays

Don Mueller

Billy Johnson

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Westrum strikes out.

Bottom 2 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Slaughter is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial throws the ball in to Schoendienst who tags Thomson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Irvin scores.

Bottom 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Irvin moves to second.

Bottom 1 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanky scores. Dark moves to second.

Bottom 1 Dark bunts towards the mound. Brecheen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stanky moves to second.

Bottom 1 Stanky takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Koslo, and towards Stanky, who fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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