Cardinals @ Phillies
August 29, 1951

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 4 0
Phillies 2 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 4 0
Phillies 2 6 1

Bill Nicholson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .259
OBP 1.000 .363
At Bats 2 116
Hits 2 30
• Singles 2 14
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 2 18
RBI’s 0 24

Harry Brecheen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 3 0
Close
Shibe Park - August 29, 1951
Out
Harry Brecheen
Bill Sarni
Stan Musial
Red Schoendienst
Billy Johnson
Solly Hemus
Chuck Diering
Peanuts Lowrey
Enos Slaughter
Bill Nicholson
Eddie Waitkus

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 3 4 0 6
Philadelphia Phillies 2 6 1 11
Winning Pitcher Gerry Staley
Losing Pitcher Ken Heintzelman
Save Harry Brecheen
Game Winning RBI Bill Sarni
Attendance 20,717
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sisler is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Harry Brecheen now pitching. Ashburn bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 9 Chuck Diering now playing left field. Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Staley hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sarni hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 There goes Johnson. The throw from Wilber and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 9 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Eddie Pellagrini now playing second base. Ken Heintzelman now pitching. Lowrey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tommy Brown pinch hits for Robin Roberts. Brown hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilber takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Hamner moves to second.
Bottom 8 Del Ennis pinch hits for Putsy Caballero. Ennis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Hamner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Jones reaches second base with a double. Nicholson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Musial strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Sarni now catching. Roberts is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hemus is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Staley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Wilber hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Rice reaches second base with a double. Musial scores. Slaughter moves to third.
Top 6 Slaughter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Musial moves to second.
Top 6 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 6 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Staley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilber hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Caballero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to second.
Top 4 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones takes first base on ball four. Sisler moves to third. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Sisler moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sisler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out.
Top 3 Staley is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Rice hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Caballero reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Roberts is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wilber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lowrey takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out.
Top 2 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Schoendienst fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisler scores. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second.
Bottom 1 Sisler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out.
Top 1 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.