Reds @ Phillies
June 9, 1951

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 5 9 2
Phillies 4 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 5 9 2
Phillies 4 4 0

Eddie Waitkus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .269
OBP .000 .323
At Bats 4 212
Hits 0 57
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 21

Ewell Blackwell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 1
Close
Shibe Park - June 9, 1951
Out
Ewell Blackwell
Bob Scheffing
Ted Kluszewski
Connie Ryan
Bobby Adams
Virgil Stallcup
Lloyd Merriman
Bob Usher
Johnny Wyrostek
Eddie Waitkus

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 5 9 2 6
Philadelphia Phillies 4 4 0 6
Winning Pitcher Ewell Blackwell
Losing Pitcher Jocko Thompson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Johnny Wyrostek
Attendance 4,093
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Jim Konstanty. Nicholson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Wilber hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There goes Adams. The throw from Wilber and he is out, Hamner applying the tag.
Top 9 Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wilber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pellagrini hits a popup in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merriman for the out.
Top 8 Usher hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Scheffing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Konstanty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Stallcup hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wyrostek is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Wilber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jim Konstanty now pitching. Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merriman scores. Blackwell moves to second.
Top 6 Blackwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merriman moves to second.
Top 6 Merriman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Usher hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blackwell scores. Ryan scores.
Top 5 Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blackwell moves to third. Ryan moves to second.
Top 5 Adams strikes out.
Top 5 Blackwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Waitkus hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Scheffing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Usher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sisler. Usher reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski scores. Stallcup goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Scheffing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stallcup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 4 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Pellagrini hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. Sisler scores. Hamner moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hamner takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Sisler moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ennis strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jones is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ryan is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Blackwell hits a line drive into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan misplays the ball. That's an error on Ryan. Pellagrini moves to third. Wilber moves to second.
Bottom 2 Pellagrini takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hamner hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Merriman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Usher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Scheffing takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ennis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Ashburn. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Ashburn steals second.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to third.
Top 1 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Hamner, and towards Pellagrini, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to second.
Top 1 Adams takes first base on ball four.