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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
April 19, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on April 19, 1951 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 19, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 19, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Monte Irvin | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Clint Hartung | Right Fielder |
| Jack Lohrke | Third Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Hartsfield | Second Baseman |
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Ebba St. Claire | Catcher |
| Bob Addis | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
April 19, 1951
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Spahn
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Spahn
The ball gets by St. Claire for a passed ball. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Spahn
There goes Stanky. The throw from St. Claire and he is safe. Stanky steals third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Spahn
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hearn
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Hearn
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hearn
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Hearn
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Hearn
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Spahn
Hartung hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Spahn
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hearn vs. Spahn
Hearn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Hearn
St. Claire hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Hearn
Addis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Hearn
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Spahn
Stanky hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a fly ball towards center. Jethroe catches it and throws to first to double up Lockman. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Hearn
Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hearn
Hartsfield strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Hearn
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Spahn
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Spahn
Hartung hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hearn
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Hearn
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Hearn
Gordon hits a line drive to center field. Thomson throws towards the plate. Westrum fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Westrum. Torgeson scores. Elliott moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
St. Claire vs. Hearn
St. Claire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Addis vs. Hearn
Addis hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Gordon moves to third. St. Claire moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marshall vs. Hearn
Willard Marshall pinch hits for Johnny Logan.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Spahn
Buddy Kerr now playing shortstop.
Lohrke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum takes first base on ball four. Lohrke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hearn vs. Spahn
Hearn bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Spahn
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lohrke moves to third. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Hearn
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hearn
Hartsfield hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Hearn
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Spahn
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Spahn. Irvin goes all the way around to score. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartung vs. Spahn
Hartung hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomson scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Spahn
Lohrke hits a line drive into left field. Gordon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gordon. Lohrke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hearn vs. Spahn
Hearn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lohrke scores. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Spahn
Stanky takes first base on ball four. Westrum moves to third. Hearn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hearn
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Hearn
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hearn
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Spahn
Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Irvin moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartung vs. Spahn
Hartung strikes out. The ball gets by St. Claire. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Irvin. He's safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lohrke vs. Spahn
Lohrke hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Hearn
St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Hearn
Addis hits a line drive into right field. Hartung settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Hearn
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Spahn
Hearn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Spahn
Stanky strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Hearn
Luis Marquez pinch hits for Warren Spahn.
Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hearn
Hartsfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Hearn
Jethroe hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Hearn
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Hartsfield moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Hearn
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Hogue
Bobby Hogue now pitching.
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Hogue
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Hogue
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hearn
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
St. Claire vs. Hearn
St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Addis vs. Hearn
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Addis vs. Hearn
Addis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Hearn
Walker Cooper pinch hits for Buddy Kerr.
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Hearn
Gene Mauch pinch runs for Walker Cooper. Bob Thorpe pinch hits for Bobby Hogue.
Thorpe hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/19/1951, game 1 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hartsfield R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Lockman W, lf 4 0 0 0 Jethroe S, cf 4 0 0 0
Dark A, ss 5 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 1 2 0
Irvin M, 1b 2 2 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Thomson B, cf 5 1 2 0 Gordon S, lf 3 1 1 1
Hartung C, rf 4 0 0 1 St. Claire E, c 3 0 0 0
Lohrke J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Addis B, rf 4 0 0 0
Westrum W, c 1 0 0 0 Logan J, ss 1 0 0 0
Hearn J, p 4 0 2 1 Marshall W, ph 1 0 0 0
Kerr B, ss 1 0 0 0
Cooper W, ph 1 0 1 1
Mauch G, pr 0 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 2 0 0 0
Marquez L, ph 1 0 0 0
Hogue B, p 0 0 0 0
Thorpe B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 7 2 33 2 7 2
New York 000 003 100 -- 4
Boston 000 100 001 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hearn J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (L) 8.0 7 4 4 8 6
Hogue B 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Westrum W, Spahn W, Gordon S, St. Claire E
DP -- New York 1, Boston 2
LOB -- New York 10, Boston 7
SB -- Stanky E, Thomson B, Irvin M
PB -- St. Claire E
T -- 2:36
A -- 0
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