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July 23, 1951

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Braves 14 19 1
Pirates 14 12 0
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Braves 14 19 1
Pirates 14 12 0

Walker Cooper Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .317
OBP 1.000 .358
At Bats 3 205
Hits 3 65
• Singles 2 43
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 1 13
RBI’s 3 40

Vern Law Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 0
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Forbes Field - July 23, 1951
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Walk
Vern Law
Joe Garagiola
Rocky Nelson
Danny Murtaugh
Pete Castiglione
George Strickland
Ralph Kiner
Pete Reiser
Gus Bell
Walker Cooper
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Cooper takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Reiser strikes out.
Bottom 7 Nelson 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 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Torgeson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Jethroe hits a line drive into center field, out of 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 7 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Law hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Paine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Murtaugh hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Strickland hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe who is chasing the ball. Strickland reaches third base with a triple. Reiser scores. Kiner scores. Garagiola goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Garagiola takes first base on ball four. Reiser moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reiser moves to second.
Bottom 6 Phil Paine now pitching. Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bob Addis pinch hits for George Estock. Addis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Logan takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to third. Cooper moves to second.
Top 6 Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to second.
Top 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gordon strikes out.
Top 6 Danny Murtaugh now playing second base. Vern Law now pitching. Elliott hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Castiglione, and towards Strickland, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nelson for the out.
Bottom 5 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fitz Gerald moves to third.
Bottom 5 There goes Fitz Gerald. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Fitz Gerald steals second.
Bottom 5 Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Bill Werle. Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. Strickland scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Bill Howerton pinch hits for Monty Basgall. Howerton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hartsfield. Bell scores. Strickland moves to third.
Bottom 5 George Estock now pitching. Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 5 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reiser scores. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Reiser moves to second.
Bottom 5 Reiser takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nelson 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 4 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Werle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Werle for the out.
Bottom 4 Basgall hits a popup, foul, towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Marshall scores. Cooper moves to second.
Top 4 Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. Marshall moves to second.
Top 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Top 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Elliott strikes out.
Bottom 3 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Torgeson strikes out. Garagiola drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Torgeson out.
Top 3 Jethroe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Jethroe reaches second base with a double. There goes Hartsfield trying to get to home. Kiner throws the ball in to Strickland who relays the ball to Garagiola, who tags Hartsfield, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 3 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Reiser hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Sain covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Castiglione hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Werle spins and fires to second, and Marshall is picked off.
Top 2 Cooper takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Marshall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Torgeson scores. Elliott goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Elliott takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 2 Bill Werle now pitching. Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 George Metkovich pinch hits for Junior Walsh. Metkovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jethroe throws the ball in to Logan who tags Metkovich trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Strickland scores.
Bottom 1 Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Strickland moves to second.
Bottom 1 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Garagiola hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Johnny Sain now pitching. 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. Nelson scores. Reiser moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Castiglione scores. Nelson moves to third. Reiser moves to second.
Bottom 1 Reiser takes first base on ball four. Castiglione moves to third. Nelson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Nelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castiglione moves to second.
Bottom 1 Castiglione takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan scores.
Top 1 Logan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser who is chasing the ball. Logan reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Junior Walsh now pitching. Cooper hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott scores. Gordon moves to second.
Top 1 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second.
Top 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hartsfield scores. Jethroe scores.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hartsfield moves to third. Jethroe moves to second.
Top 1 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hartsfield moves to second.
Top 1 Hartsfield takes first base on ball four.