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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 18, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 18, 1951 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Preacher Roe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chet Nichols |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 15,313 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Preacher Roe | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Roy Hartsfield | Second Baseman |
| Chet Nichols | Pitcher |
| Tommy Holmes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 18, 1951
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Nichols
Furillo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Nichols
Reese 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Nichols
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Nichols
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Nichols
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Roe
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Roe
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Roe
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Nichols
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Nichols
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Nichols
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Roe
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Roe
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Roe
Cooper hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Roe
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Roe vs. Nichols
Roe hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Nichols
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Nichols
There's a wild pitch. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Nichols
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Nichols
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Roe
Hartsfield hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Roe
Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Roe
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Nichols
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Nichols
Pafko hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Nichols
There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Nichols
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campanella vs. Nichols
Campanella hits a line drive towards second. Hartsfield fields the ball and throws to first. Torgeson drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Torgeson. Robinson scores. Hodges moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cox vs. Nichols
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hodges scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Roe vs. Nichols
Roe 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 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Roe
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Roe
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Roe
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Nichols
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Nichols
Reese hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Nichols
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Nichols
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Roe
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Roe
Cooper hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Roe
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Nichols
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Nichols
Hodges 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Nichols
Campanella hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Elliott, and towards Sisti, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Roe
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Roe
Nichols strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Roe
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Nichols
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roe vs. Nichols
Roe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Nichols
Furillo hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Roe
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into left field. Pafko picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pafko. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Roe
Roe spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Roe. Jethroe moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Torgeson vs. Roe
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Roe covering, for the out. Jethroe scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Roe
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Roe
Roe fires to first and has Elliott trapped. There's the throw to Robinson who tags Elliott for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Roe
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Nichols
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Nichols
Snider 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Nichols
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Nichols
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Roe
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Roe
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Roe
Hartsfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pafko. Hartsfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Roe
Johnny Logan pinch hits for Chet Nichols.
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Sain
Johnny Sain now pitching.
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Sain
Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Sain
Cox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roe vs. Sain
Roe bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to third. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Sain
Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Campanella scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Sain
Reese hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Roe
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Roe
Jethroe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pafko. Jethroe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Roe
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Jethroe moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Torgeson vs. Roe
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jethroe scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Roe
Elliott bunts towards the mound. Roe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Roe
Luis Marquez pinch runs for Bob Elliott.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Marquez moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Roe
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo 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 8/18/1951 -- Brooklyn at Boston (N)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Furillo C, rf 4 0 2 2 Sisti S, ss 4 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 5 0 0 0 Jethroe S, cf 4 2 2 0
Snider D, cf 3 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 0 2
Robinson J, 2b 3 2 2 1 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Pafko A, lf 4 0 0 0 Marquez L, pr 0 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 3 2 1 0 Gordon S, lf 4 1 1 1
Campanella R, c 4 1 1 0 Cooper W, c 3 0 0 0
Cox B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Marshall W, rf 3 0 0 0
Roe P, p 3 0 0 0 Hartsfield R, 2b 3 0 1 0
Nichols C, p 2 0 0 0
Logan J, ph 1 0 0 0
Sain J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 7 4 32 3 6 3
Brooklyn 000 200 012 -- 5
Boston 010 000 101 -- 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Roe P (W) 9.0 6 3 3 0 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Nichols C (L) 8.0 4 3 1 4 2
Sain J 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
E -- Torgeson E, Pafko A, Roe P
LOB -- Brooklyn 6, Boston 2
2B -- Robinson J, Hartsfield R, Jethroe S
HR -- Gordon S, Robinson J
SH -- Roe P
WP -- Nichols C 2
T -- 2:13
A -- 15313
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