Cardinals @ Dodgers
May 6, 1951

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 11 10 1
Dodgers 7 8 2
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Cardinals 11 10 1
Dodgers 7 8 2

Gil Hodges Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .286
OBP .250 .390
At Bats 4 70
Hits 1 20
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 13

Joe Presko Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Ebbets Field - May 6, 1951
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Joe Presko
Joe Garagiola
Steve Bilko
Peanuts Lowrey
Don Richmond
Solly Hemus
Stan Musial
Tommy Glaviano
Enos Slaughter
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 11 10 1 7
Brooklyn Dodgers 7 8 2 7
Winning Pitcher Cloyd Boyer
Losing Pitcher Ralph Branca
Save Joe Presko
Game Winning RBI Rocky Nelson
Attendance 32,200
Time of Game 2 hours 56 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Richmond fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowrey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese moves to third.
Bottom 9 Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Thompson hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Presko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Richmond hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carl Erskine now pitching. Hemus hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Earl Mossor. Hermanski strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Presko now pitching. Peanuts Lowrey now playing second base. Don Richmond now playing third base. Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bilko hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Garagiola is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Musial strikes out. There goes Slaughter. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 8 Earl Mossor now pitching. Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Glaviano scores. Lowrey moves to third.
Top 8 Lowrey takes first base on ball four. Howerton scores. Nelson moves to third. Glaviano moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Glaviano takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Cloyd Boyer. Nelson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Nelson reaches second base with a double. Hemus scores. Howerton moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Phil Haugstad now pitching. Bill Howerton pinch hits for Dick Cole. Howerton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson misplays the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Bilko scores. Hemus moves to third.
Top 8 Hemus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garagiola scores. Bilko moves to third.
Top 8 Bilko takes first base on ball four. Garagiola moves to second.
Top 8 Garagiola hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ralph Branca now pitching. Don Thompson now playing left field. Musial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson is thrown out after the base hit.
Bottom 7 Snider hits a line drive into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cloyd Boyer now pitching. Reese hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 7 Dan Bankhead pinch runs for Hank Edwards. Eddie Miksis pinch hits for Cal Abrams. Miksis is hit by the pitch. Cox moves to third. Bankhead moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hank Edwards pinch hits for Joe Hatten. Al Brazle now pitching. Edwards takes first base on ball four. Cox moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cox takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Slaughter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Glaviano strikes out.
Bottom 6 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Poholsky hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Hemus. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Reese applying the tag.
Top 6 Cole hits a fly ball into left field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Reese takes first base on ball four. Abrams moves to second.
Bottom 5 Abrams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hatten strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cox hits a line drive into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bilko hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Garagiola takes first base on ball four. Lowrey moves to third. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 5 Musial hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Slaughter bunts towards the mound. Hatten fields it and throws to third for the out. Lowrey moves to second.
Top 5 Lowrey takes first base on ball four. Glaviano moves to second.
Top 5 Joe Hatten now pitching. Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Reese.
Bottom 4 Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Poholsky strikes out.
Top 4 Cole hits a fly ball into left field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hemus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Bilko strikes out.
Top 4 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Musial scores.
Top 4 Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Abrams who is chasing the ball. Musial reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Lowrey bunts towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Glaviano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Glaviano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Campanella hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Poholsky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lowrey. Abrams moves to third.
Bottom 1 Snider strikes out.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. Abrams moves to second.
Bottom 1 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Bilko hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garagiola hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Garagiola reaches second base with a double. Musial scores.
Top 1 Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Musial reaches second base with a double. Slaughter goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Slaughter takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Glaviano takes first base on ball four.