Pirates @ Braves
August 22, 1951

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Pirates 1 5 0
Braves 2 4 0
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Pirates 3 6 0
Braves 2 4 0

George Strickland Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .205
OBP .667 .305
At Bats 1 303
Hits 0 62
• Singles 0 42
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 2 42
RBI’s 0 29

Bob Chipman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 3
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Braves Field - August 22, 1951
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Single
Bob Chipman
Ebba St. Claire
Earl Torgeson
Roy Hartsfield
Bob Elliott
Sibby Sisti
Sid Gordon
Sam Jethroe
Willard Marshall
George Strickland
Gus Bell
Ralph Kiner
Frank Thomas
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Kiner scores. There goes Bell trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Strickland moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Tom Saffell pinch hits for Clyde McCullough. Bob Chipman now pitching. Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Tom Saffell. Fitz Gerald is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Bell bunts towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Top 8 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second.
Top 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hartsfield strikes out.
Bottom 7 Pete Castiglione now playing third base. Ted Wilks now pitching. St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Joe Garagiola pinch hits for Jack Phillips. Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to second for the out. Strickland moves to third.
Top 7 Bill Howerton pinch hits for Mel Queen. Howerton takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Cole bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Hartsfield covering, for the out. Strickland moves to second.
Top 7 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Torgeson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Jethroe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Kiner strikes out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Jethroe who is chasing the ball. Thomas reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Sisti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Surkont hits a popup towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Metkovich strikes out.
Top 5 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Queen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 St. Claire strikes out.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 McCullough is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Top 4 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second.
Top 4 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Elliott strikes out.
Bottom 3 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jethroe moves to third.
Bottom 3 Jethroe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Sisti hits a line drive into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 The ball gets by St. Claire for a passed ball. Queen moves to third.
Top 3 Phillips strikes out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Queen moves to second.
Top 3 Queen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cole for the out.
Bottom 2 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 St. Claire hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. St. Claire reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores.
Bottom 2 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Strickland strikes out.
Top 2 McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kiner hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jethroe strikes out.
Bottom 1 Sisti strikes out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Metkovich strikes out.
Top 1 Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.