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August 8, 1951

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Bottom 8 R H E
Reds 7 14 0
Cubs 2 8 0
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Reds 7 14 0
Cubs 2 8 0

Hank Sauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .264
OBP .667 .330
At Bats 3 295
Hits 2 78
• Singles 2 47
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 57

Ewell Blackwell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 10 1
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Wrigley Field - August 8, 1951
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Fielder's Choice
Ewell Blackwell
Dixie Howell
Ted Kluszewski
Connie Ryan
Bobby Adams
Virgil Stallcup
Joe Adcock
Bob Usher
Johnny Wyrostek
Hank Sauer
Frank Baumholtz
Chuck Connors
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams has Connors trapped. There's the throw to Howell and back to Adams, who tags Connors for the out. Baumholtz moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. Miksis scores. Connors moves to third.
Bottom 8 Connors hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 8 Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bob Kelly now pitching. Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kelly, and towards Miksis, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bruce Edwards pinch hits for Monk Dubiel. Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hermanski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher. Hermanski reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Usher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dubiel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Connors scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Baumholtz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hermanski throws the ball in to Miksis who tags Adcock trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Blackwell scores. Wyrostek moves to third.
Top 6 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blackwell moves to third.
Top 6 Ryan strikes out.
Top 6 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Blackwell moves to second.
Top 6 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Connors hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dubiel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smalley strikes out.
Top 5 Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Usher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kluszewski moves to third.
Top 5 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sauer scores. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Sauer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Connors hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a popup in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryan scores.
Top 4 The umpire calls a balk on Dubiel Ryan moves to second.
Top 4 Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Adams strikes out.
Top 4 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dubiel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dubiel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dubiel for the out.
Bottom 3 Smalley strikes out.
Top 3 Howell hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Usher moves to second.
Top 3 Usher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wyrostek scores.
Top 3 Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Monk Dubiel now pitching. Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Wyrostek reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Blackwell covering, for the out. Sauer moves to third.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sauer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Minner spins and fires to second, and Ryan is picked off.
Top 2 Ryan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Blackwell scores. Adams goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howell scores. Blackwell moves to second.
Top 2 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howell moves to second.
Top 2 Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stallcup scores.
Top 2 Stallcup hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Stallcup reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Usher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Connors scoops it up and throws to first, with Minner covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Connors hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to second.
Top 1 Ryan takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.