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July 28, 1951

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 4 9 2
Pirates 8 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Braves 4 9 2
Pirates 8 10 1

Earl Torgeson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .251
OBP .250 .380
At Bats 3 335
Hits 0 84
• Singles 0 56
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 1 68
RBI’s 0 49

Murry Dickson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 8 1
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Forbes Field - July 28, 1951
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Out
Murry Dickson
Joe Garagiola
Jack Phillips
Danny Murtaugh
Pete Castiglione
George Strickland
Ralph Kiner
George Metkovich
Gus Bell
Earl Torgeson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 4 9 2 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 8 10 1 8
Winning Pitcher Murry Dickson
Losing Pitcher Warren Spahn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ed Fitz Gerald
Attendance 6,848
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jethroe is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickson scores. Castiglione moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Metkovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Murtaugh scores.
Bottom 8 Castiglione is hit by the pitch. Murtaugh moves to third. Dickson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hartsfield. Murtaugh moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Murtaugh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Sibby Sisti now playing shortstop. Ebba St. Claire now catching. Phil Paine now pitching. Strickland hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tommy Holmes pinch hits for Bob Chipman. Holmes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bob Addis pinch hits for Johnny Logan. Addis hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gordon strikes out.
Top 7 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Torgeson strikes out.
Top 7 George Metkovich now playing center field. Danny Murtaugh now playing second base. Jethroe hits a popup towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 George Metkovich pinch runs for Pete Reiser. Bob Chipman now pitching. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Chipman covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Reiser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Castiglione moves to second.
Bottom 6 Castiglione hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fitz Gerald scores.
Bottom 6 Dickson hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Jethroe. Fitz Gerald reaches second base with a double. Garagiola scores. Strickland scores.
Bottom 6 Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Monty Basgall. There's a wild pitch. Garagiola moves to third. Strickland moves to second.
Bottom 6 Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Garagiola moves to second.
Bottom 6 Garagiola bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. Kiner moves to third.
Bottom 6 Phillips takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Spahn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Spahn reaches second base with a double. Marshall scores.
Top 6 Logan bunts in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to second.
Top 6 Cooper strikes out.
Top 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Reiser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Dickson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jethroe takes first base on ball four. Spahn moves to second.
Top 5 Hartsfield strikes out.
Top 5 Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. Kiner scores. Phillips moves to third. Garagiola moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Garagiola takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to third. Phillips moves to second.
Bottom 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Spahn fires to first and has Bell trapped. There's the throw to Hartsfield who tags Bell for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gordon strikes out.
Top 4 Elliott strikes out.
Bottom 3 Reiser strikes out.
Bottom 3 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dickson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Dickson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Basgall hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jethroe hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Reiser who is chasing the ball. Jethroe reaches third base with a triple. Hartsfield goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground that hits Spahn. Spahn is out and Hartsfield is safe at first. There goes Spahn trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 3 Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Garagiola hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kiner scores.
Bottom 2 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe who is chasing the ball. Kiner reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall misplays the ball. That's an error on Basgall.
Top 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Reiser strikes out.
Bottom 1 Castiglione hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Jethroe hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hartsfield hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.