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September 16, 1951

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Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .309
OBP .500 .355
At Bats 4 551
Hits 2 170
• Singles 2 118
• Doubles 0 35
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 2 61

Paul LaPalme Season Stats

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1 3 0
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Forbes Field - September 16, 1951
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Paul LaPalme
Joe Garagiola
George Metkovich
Jack Merson
Dick Smith
Dick Cole
Ralph Kiner
Frank Thomas
Gus Bell
Al Dark
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Dick Cole now playing shortstop. Paul LaPalme now pitching. Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Jansen covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Harry Fisher pinch hits for Bill Werle. Fisher hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tom Saffell pinch hits for George Strickland. Saffell strikes out.
Top 8 Stanky hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jansen hits a popup towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Merson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Garagiola hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Noble hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bill Werle now pitching. Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lockman bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Irvin moves to second.
Top 7 Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark scores.
Top 7 Thomson strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Dark. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Dark steals second.
Top 7 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jansen scores. Stanky scores.
Top 7 Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Jansen moves to third. Stanky moves to second.
Top 7 Jansen bunts in front of the plate. Garagiola juggles the ball. That's an error on Garagiola. Mueller moves to second.
Top 7 Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Noble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith.
Top 6 Lockman is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Pollet hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Merson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Thomas strikes out.
Top 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Noble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Irvin scores. Mays moves to third.
Top 4 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. Irvin moves to second.
Top 4 Irvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Jansen covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pollet bunts towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanky covering, for the out. Strickland moves to second.
Bottom 3 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stanky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jansen bunts in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second.
Top 3 Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Merson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Garagiola hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kiner strikes out.
Top 2 Noble hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson misplays the ball. That's an error on Merson.
Top 2 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Irvin hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pollet fires to first and picks off Dark.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.