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October 6, 1951

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Gene Woodling Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .000 .000
OBP .250 .125
At Bats 3 7
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 0

Sheldon Jones Postseason Stats

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Polo Grounds - October 6, 1951
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Home Run
Sheldon Jones
Wes Westrum
Whitey Lockman
Eddie Stanky
Bobby Thomson
Al Dark
Monte Irvin
Willie Mays
Hank Thompson
Gene Woodling
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Johnny Mize pinch hits for Joe Ostrowski. Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sheldon Jones now pitching. Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Collins takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto scores. McDougald moves to third. Brown moves to second.
Top 8 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to third. McDougald moves to second.
Top 8 DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Thomson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 8 Rizzuto is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 7 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Ostrowski now pitching. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Bobby Hogue. Hopp takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hearn hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Westrum hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 The ball gets by Westrum for a passed ball. McDougald moves to second.
Top 6 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 6 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bobby Hogue now pitching. Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 5 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to home. Berra drops the ball. Dark scores. Thompson moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanky scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Stanky is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Stanky moves to third.
Bottom 5 Stanky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hearn strikes out.
Top 5 Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Raschi takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out.
Bottom 4 Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Berra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Irvin hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzuto for the out.
Top 3 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Raschi bunts for a double play.
Top 3 Bauer hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 2 Stanky is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Hearn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Westrum hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson scores.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields the ball and throws to Hearn covering. Safe.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Irvin takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second.
Bottom 1 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stanky is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 There goes Rizzuto. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Dark applying the tag.
Top 1 Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Woodling hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.