Pirates @ Phillies
July 12, 1951

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 6 14 1
Phillies 11 14 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 6 14 1
Phillies 11 14 0

Bill Howerton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .303
OBP .250 .381
At Bats 4 119
Hits 1 36
• Singles 0 22
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 14

Russ Meyer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 7 0
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Shibe Park - July 12, 1951
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Out
Russ Meyer
Del Wilber
Eddie Waitkus
Jimmy Bloodworth
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Tommy Brown
Richie Ashburn
Del Ennis
Bill Howerton
Ralph Kiner

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 14 1 8
Philadelphia Phillies 11 14 0 6
Winning Pitcher Russ Meyer
Losing Pitcher Murry Dickson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tommy Brown
Attendance 10,618
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Howerton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Kiner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Kiner reaches second base with a double. Bell scores.
Top 9 Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Del Ennis now playing right field. Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Brown hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Del Ennis pinch hits for Bill Nicholson. Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. Waitkus scores.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waitkus moves to third. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 8 Danny Murtaugh now playing second base. Paul LaPalme now pitching. Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Danny Murtaugh pinch hits for Mel Queen. Murtaugh strikes out.
Top 8 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reiser moves to third.
Top 8 Pete Reiser pinch hits for Monty Basgall. Reiser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Reiser reaches second base with a double. Howerton scores. Fitz Gerald goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kiner scores. Howerton moves to third.
Top 8 Howerton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Howerton reaches second base with a double. Kiner moves to third.
Top 8 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Queen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Bloodworth hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ed Fitz Gerald now catching. Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Queen strikes out.
Top 7 Strickland strikes out.
Top 7 Ed Fitz Gerald pinch runs for Joe Garagiola. Basgall hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Garagiola hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 6 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jones is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Howerton strikes out.
Top 6 Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wilber hits a fly ball into center field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Queen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Strickland is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Bloodworth strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Howerton who is chasing the ball. Hamner reaches third base with a triple. Nicholson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Brown is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Garagiola hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howerton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Queen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mel Queen now pitching. Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kiner hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second.
Top 3 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Castiglione hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Murry Dickson. Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hamner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 2 Brown is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Jones. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Jones steals second.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waitkus scores.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out. Waitkus moves to third.
Bottom 2 Waitkus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Waitkus reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Strickland strikes out.
Top 2 Basgall hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Garagiola. The throw from Wilber and he is safe. Garagiola steals second.
Top 2 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields the ball and throws to Meyer covering. Safe. Kiner scores.
Top 2 Howerton hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kiner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Kiner reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hamner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bloodworth hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown scores.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nicholson scores. Brown moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Brown. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Brown steals second.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Jones scores. Nicholson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Garagiola juggles the ball. That's an error on Garagiola. Ashburn moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it and throws to third for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Waitkus reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.