Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Surkont
  
  Waitkus hits a line drive towards first. Torgeson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Surkont
  
  Ashburn is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Surkont
  
  Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartsfield vs. Meyer
  
  Hartsfield hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Meyer
  
  Jethroe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Meyer
  
  Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Surkont
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Surkont
  
  Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Surkont
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seminick vs. Surkont
  
  Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Goliat vs. Surkont
  
  Goliat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Meyer
  
  Elliott hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Meyer
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  St. Claire vs. Meyer
  
  St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marshall vs. Meyer
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Surkont
  
  Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Surkont
  
  Waitkus hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Surkont
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sisler vs. Surkont
  
  There goes Ashburn. The throw from St. Claire and he is safe. Ashburn steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sisler vs. Surkont
  
  Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Meyer
  
  Kerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Surkont vs. Meyer
  
  Surkont bunts towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hartsfield vs. Meyer
  
  Hartsfield bunts towards third. Jones picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Kerr scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jethroe vs. Meyer
  
  There goes Hartsfield. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Hamner applying the tag. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Meyer
  
  Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Surkont
  
  Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Surkont
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hamner vs. Surkont
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Seminick vs. Surkont
  
  Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Meyer
  
  Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Meyer
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Meyer
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  St. Claire vs. Meyer
  
  St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Marshall vs. Meyer
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goliat vs. Surkont
  
  Goliat hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Surkont
  
  Meyer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Surkont
  
  Waitkus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ashburn vs. Surkont
  
  Ashburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Meyer
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Surkont vs. Meyer
  
  Surkont hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartsfield vs. Meyer
  
  Hartsfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sisler. Hartsfield reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jethroe vs. Meyer
  
  Jethroe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Torgeson vs. Meyer
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Surkont
  
  Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Surkont
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Surkont
  
  Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Meyer
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Meyer
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  St. Claire vs. Meyer
  
  St. Claire hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elliott scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marshall vs. Meyer
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kerr vs. Meyer
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kerr for the out. Gordon scores. Marshall moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Surkont vs. Meyer
  
  Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Surkont
  
  Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seminick vs. Surkont
  
  Seminick strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goliat vs. Surkont
  
  Goliat 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 7

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartsfield vs. Meyer
  
  Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Meyer
  
  Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Meyer
  
  Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitman vs. Surkont
  
  Dick Whitman pinch hits for Russ Meyer.
  
  Whitman hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Surkont
  
  Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Surkont
  
  Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Surkont fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sisler vs. Surkont
  
  Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ennis vs. Surkont
  
  Putsy Caballero pinch runs for Dick Sisler.
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Hartsfield fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Konstanty
  
  Jim Konstanty now pitching. Dick Whitman now playing left field.
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Konstanty
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konstanty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  St. Claire vs. Konstanty
  
  St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Surkont
  
  Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Surkont
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Surkont
  
  Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goliat vs. Surkont
  
  Ed Sanicki pinch runs for Andy Seminick.
  
  Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Kerr. Sanicki moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nicholson vs. Surkont
  
  Eddie Pellagrini pinch runs for Mike Goliat. Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Dick Whitman.
  
  Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/28/1951 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Waitkus E, 1b         4  0  1  0   Hartsfield R, 2b      4  0  2  0   
Ashburn R, cf         4  0  2  0   Jethroe S, cf         3  0  0  0   
Sisler D, lf          4  0  1  0   Torgeson E, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Caballero P, pr       0  0  0  0   Elliott B, 3b         4  1  2  0   
Konstanty J, p        0  0  0  0   Gordon S, lf          2  1  1  0   
Ennis D, rf           3  0  1  0   St. Claire E, c       4  0  0  1   
Jones W, 3b           4  0  1  0   Marshall W, rf        3  0  1  0   
Hamner G, ss          3  0  0  0   Kerr B, ss            3  1  1  1   
Seminick A, c         4  0  2  0   Surkont M, p          2  0  0  0   
Sanicki E, pr         0  0  0  0                                      
Goliat M, 2b          4  0  0  0                                      
Pellagrini E, pr      0  0  0  0                                      
Meyer R, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Whitman D, ph-lf      1  0  0  0                                      
Nicholson B, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  0  8  0                        29  3  7  2

Philadelphia     000 000 000 --  0
Boston           001 002 00x --  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Meyer R (L)           7.0  7  3  2  3  0
Konstanty J           1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Surkont M (W)         9.0  8  0  0  2  3

E -- Jones W, Kerr B
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Boston 6
2B -- Waitkus E, Hartsfield R
SB -- Ashburn R
CS -- Hartsfield R
SH -- Surkont M
T -- 1:43
A -- 7848

    

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