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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 9, 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 June 9, 1951 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 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 | June 9, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Max Lanier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chet Nichols |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 7,875 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
| Bill Howerton | Right Fielder |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Max Lanier | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Jethroe | Left Fielder |
| Luis Marquez | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Right Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Chet Nichols | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 9, 1951
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Nichols
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Nichols
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Nichols
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Lanier
Jethroe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Jethroe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marquez vs. Lanier
Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jethroe moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Lanier
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to first for one, and the throw to the plate - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nichols
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nichols
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Nichols
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howerton vs. Nichols
Howerton takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Nichols
Rice hits a fly ball towards left. Jethroe settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Jethroe. Johnson scores. Lowrey moves to third. Howerton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lanier vs. Nichols
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to home to get Lowrey. Howerton moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rojek vs. Nichols
Rojek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sisti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Lanier
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lanier
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Lanier
Torgeson hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Nichols
Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Nichols
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Nichols
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Nichols
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lowrey vs. Nichols
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Lanier
Sisti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Lanier
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Lanier
Nichols strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Nichols
Howerton hits a fly ball into left field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Nichols
Rice hits a line drive towards third. Elliott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Nichols
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Lanier
Jethroe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Lanier
Marquez 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Lanier
Elliott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Elliott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Lanier
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elliott scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Lanier
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Nichols
Rojek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Nichols
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gordon. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Rojek moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Nichols
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it and throws to home to get Rojek. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Nichols
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Nichols
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Lanier
Torgeson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Lanier
Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Boyer
Cloyd Boyer now pitching.
Kerr takes first base on ball four. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nichols vs. Boyer
The ball gets by Rice for a passed ball. Sisti moves to third. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nichols vs. Boyer
Nichols hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisti scores. Kerr moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jethroe vs. Boyer
Jethroe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kerr scores. Nichols moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marquez vs. Brazle
Al Brazle now pitching.
Marquez hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Brazle
Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nichols scores. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Brazle
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooper vs. Brazle
Cooper is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Brazle
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torgeson vs. Brazle
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Nichols
Lowrey hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Nichols
Howerton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Nichols
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brazle vs. Nichols
Brazle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Brazle
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Brazle
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nichols vs. Brazle
Nichols strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Brazle
Jethroe strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Nichols
Rojek hits a fly ball into left field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Nichols
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Nichols
Musial strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Brazle
Chuck Diering now playing center field.
Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Brazle
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Brazle
Cooper hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nichols
Willard Marshall now playing right field. Sid Gordon now playing left field.
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nichols
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diering vs. Nichols
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howerton vs. Nichols
Howerton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Brazle
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Brazle
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisti vs. Brazle
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Brazle
Kerr hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Nichols
Rice hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Nichols
Tommy Glaviano pinch hits for Al Brazle.
Glaviano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Nichols
Rojek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Nichols
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1951 -- St.Louis at Boston (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Rojek S, ss 5 0 2 0 Jethroe S, lf 4 0 2 1
Schoendienst R, 2b 5 0 2 0 Marshall W, rf 0 0 0 0
Musial S, lf 4 0 0 0 Marquez L, cf 4 0 0 0
Jones N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 1 2 1
Johnson B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Cooper W, c 3 0 1 1
Lowrey P, cf 2 0 0 0 Gordon S, rf-lf 4 1 1 0
Diering C, cf 1 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 1 1 1
Howerton B, rf 3 0 0 0 Sisti S, 2b 4 1 2 1
Rice D, c 4 0 1 1 Kerr B, ss 2 1 0 0
Lanier M, p 2 0 0 0 Nichols C, p 3 1 1 1
Boyer C, p 0 0 0 0
Brazle A, p 1 0 0 0
Glaviano T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 6 1 32 6 10 6
St.Louis 010 000 000 -- 1
Boston 000 140 01x -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Lanier M (L)* 4.0 6 3 3 0 2
Boyer C+ 0.0 2 2 2 1 0
Brazle A 4.0 2 1 1 2 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Nichols C (W) 9.0 6 1 1 4 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Jethroe S
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Boston 5
2B -- Jethroe S, Elliott B, Schoendienst R, Johnson B, Gordon S
HR -- Torgeson E
SB -- Elliott B, Jethroe S
PB -- Rice D
T -- 2:05
A -- 7875
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