Braves @ Dodgers
August 11, 1951

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 6 2
Dodgers 8 14 2
Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 6 2
Dodgers 8 14 2

Earl Torgeson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .249
OBP .250 .371
At Bats 3 398
Hits 0 99
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 75
RBI’s 0 52

Ralph Branca Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 3 3
Close
Ebbets Field - August 11, 1951
Out
Ralph Branca
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Wayne Terwilliger
Billy Cox
Pee Wee Reese
Don Thompson
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Earl Torgeson
Sibby Sisti
Bob Addis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 1 6 2 11
Brooklyn Dodgers 8 14 2 6
Winning Pitcher Ralph Branca
Losing Pitcher Warren Spahn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Duke Snider
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 9 Sisti hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Addis moves to second.
Top 9 Addis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger misplays the ball. That's an error on Terwilliger.
Bottom 8 Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Branca moves to second.
Bottom 8 Branca hits a popup to center field. Jethroe throws towards third. Elliott fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Elliott. Terwilliger moves to third.
Bottom 8 Terwilliger is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Cox hits a line drive towards short. Logan catches it and throws to first to double up Hodges.
Bottom 8 Phil Paine now pitching. Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 St. Claire hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Top 8 Tommy Holmes pinch hits for Dave Cole. Holmes strikes out.
Top 8 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Elliott strikes out.
Bottom 7 Campanella hits a line drive into right field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Addis now playing right field. Dave Cole now pitching. Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out.
Top 7 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 7 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese.
Top 7 Don Thompson now playing left field. Bob Addis pinch hits for George Estock. Addis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 George Estock now pitching. There goes Furillo. The throw from St. Claire and he is out, Sisti applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Branca scores.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Hodges scores. Terwilliger moves to third. Branca moves to second.
Bottom 6 Branca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hodges moves to third. Terwilliger moves to second.
Bottom 6 Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 St. Claire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pafko strikes out.
Bottom 5 Snider strikes out.
Bottom 5 Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Reese reaches third base with a triple. Furillo goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Branca hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Elliott hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Jethroe. The throw from Campanella and he is safe. Jethroe steals second.
Top 5 Jethroe takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Sisti strikes out.
Top 5 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jethroe throws the ball in to Sisti who tags Cox trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Campanella scores. Hodges moves to third.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campanella moves to third.
Bottom 4 Campanella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Campanella reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gordon strikes out.
Top 3 Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Torgeson strikes out.
Top 3 Jethroe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Branca hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Terwilliger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisti for the out.
Top 2 Spahn takes first base on ball four. St. Claire moves to second.
Top 2 Logan strikes out.
Top 2 St. Claire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Marshall hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 1 Campanella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson juggles the ball. That's an error on Torgeson.
Bottom 1 Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Furillo. The throw from St. Claire and he is out, Sisti applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sisti moves to second.
Top 1 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 1 Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.