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August 4, 1951

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Earl Torgeson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .248
OBP .250 .373
At Bats 4 367
Hits 1 91
• Singles 1 61
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 71
RBI’s 0 51

Dutch Leonard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 3 2
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Wrigley Field - August 4, 1951
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Double
Dutch Leonard
Smoky Burgess
Chuck Connors
Eddie Miksis
Randy Jackson
Roy Smalley
Hal Jeffcoat
Frank Baumholtz
Gene Hermanski
Earl Torgeson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Torgeson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Torgeson reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Smalley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Bob Chipman now pitching. Ebba St. Claire now catching. Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 8 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. St. Claire scores.
Top 8 Tommy Holmes pinch hits for Phil Paine. Holmes hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Burgess fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall scores. St. Claire moves to third.
Top 8 Dutch Leonard now pitching. Logan strikes out.
Top 8 Ebba St. Claire pinch hits for Ray Mueller. St. Claire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. St. Claire reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. Marshall moves to third.
Top 8 Marshall takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second.
Top 8 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Connors hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hermanski hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Jackson. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Baumholtz trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 7 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Connors scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out.
Top 7 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Paine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lown takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Phil Paine now pitching. Smalley hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hartsfield hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bob Addis pinch hits for George Estock. Addis takes first base on ball four. Logan moves to second.
Top 6 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Connors hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baumholtz scores. Hermanski moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hermanski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Baumholtz moves to second.
Bottom 5 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Torgeson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Estock fields it and throws to third for the out.
Bottom 4 Miksis takes first base on ball four. Lown moves to second.
Bottom 4 George Estock now pitching. Lown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burgess scores. There goes Smalley trying to get to home. Gordon throws the ball in to Mueller who tags Smalley, who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Connors scores. Burgess moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Burgess hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hermanski scores. Connors moves to second.
Bottom 4 Connors hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield misplays the ball. That's an error on Hartsfield. Hermanski moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hermanski is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Ray Mueller now catching. Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Connors scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jethroe for the out.
Top 4 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cooper moves to second.
Top 4 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cooper takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lown scores.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Miksis reaches second base with a double. Lown moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Connors scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 3 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jethroe scores.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jethroe moves to third.
Top 3 Jethroe takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Connors hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hermanski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Hermanski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Miksis. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Logan applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lown fires over to first and Miksis covering first, drops the ball. That's an error on Miksis. Jethroe moves to second.
Top 1 Jethroe takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hartsfield hits a fly ball into left field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.