Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Cole
  
  Miksis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jeffcoat vs. Cole
  
  Jeffcoat hits a line drive towards the mound. Cole catches it and throws to first to double up Miksis. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Cole
  
  Baumholtz is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Cole
  
  Sauer is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Minner
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hartsfield vs. Minner
  
  There goes Sisti. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Sisti steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hartsfield vs. Minner
  
  Hartsfield strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torgeson vs. Minner
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Minner
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Cole
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Connors vs. Cole
  
  Connors hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Cole
  
  Smalley strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Minner
  
  Gordon hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Minner
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Minner
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Cole
  
  Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Minner vs. Cole
  
  The ball gets by Cooper for a passed ball. Owen moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Minner vs. Cole
  
  Minner 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 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miksis vs. Cole
  
  Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jeffcoat vs. Cole
  
  Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jeffcoat for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marquez vs. Minner
  
  Marquez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cole vs. Minner
  
  Cole hits a popup towards first. Connors settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Minner
  
  Sisti hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Jeffcoat. Sisti reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hartsfield vs. Minner
  
  Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner can't make a play. That's a base hit. Sisti scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Minner
  
  Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Cole
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Cole
  
  Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Cole
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Minner
  
  Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Minner
  
  Gordon bunts towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Elliott moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cooper vs. Minner
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into right field. Here's the throw into the infield and Owen commits an error. Gordon is thrown out. Elliott scores. Cooper moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marshall vs. Minner
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marquez vs. Minner
  
  Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Connors scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marquez for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Connors vs. Cole
  
  Connors hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Marquez who is chasing the ball. Connors reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smalley vs. Cole
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Connors scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Owen vs. Cole
  
  Owen hits a line drive into center field. Marquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Minner vs. Cole
  
  Minner 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 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miksis vs. Cole
  
  Miksis strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cole vs. Minner
  
  Cole hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Minner
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hartsfield vs. Minner
  
  Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Sisti moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torgeson vs. Minner
  
  Torgeson strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeffcoat vs. Cole
  
  Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Cole
  
  Baumholtz 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 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Cole
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Marquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Minner
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Elliott reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Minner
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cooper vs. Minner
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elliott scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Minner
  
  Marshall hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Cole
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Connors vs. Cole
  
  Connors takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smalley vs. Cole
  
  Smalley strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burgess vs. Cole
  
  Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Mickey Owen.
  
  Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Marquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Minner vs. Cole
  
  Minner hits a fly ball into center field. Marquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marquez vs. Minner
  
  Smoky Burgess now catching.
  
  Marquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cole vs. Minner
  
  Cole bunts for an out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sisti vs. Minner
  
  Sisti hits a popup towards first. Connors settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hartsfield vs. Minner
  
  Hartsfield hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Cole
  
  Miksis strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeffcoat vs. Cole
  
  Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Cole
  
  Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Cole
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Minner
  
  Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Minner
  
  There goes Torgeson. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Torgeson steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Elliott vs. Minner
  
  There's a wild pitch. Torgeson moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Elliott vs. Minner
  
  Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gordon vs. Minner
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torgeson scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Minner
  
  There's a wild pitch. Elliott moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooper vs. Minner
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marshall vs. Minner
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Cole
  
  Jackson hits a line drive towards first. Torgeson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Connors vs. Cole
  
  Connors takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Borkowski vs. Chipman
  
  Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Roy Smalley. Bob Chipman now pitching. Bob Borkowski pinch hits for Gene Hermanski.
  
  Borkowski strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cusick vs. Chipman
  
  Jack Cusick pinch hits for Smoky Burgess.
  
  Cusick 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 

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         Game of 8/29/1951 -- Chicago at Boston (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Miksis E, 2b          3  0  0  0   Sisti S, ss           4  1  3  0   
Jeffcoat H, cf        4  0  0  0   Hartsfield R, 2b      4  0  1  1   
Baumholtz F, rf       2  0  0  0   Torgeson E, 1b        4  1  1  0   
Sauer H, lf           4  0  1  0   Elliott B, 3b         2  2  1  0   
Jackson R, 3b         3  0  0  0   Gordon S, lf          4  0  1  1   
Connors C, 1b         2  1  1  0   Cooper W, c           4  0  1  1   
Smalley R, ss         3  0  1  1   Marshall W, rf        4  0  0  0   
Hermanski G, ph       0  0  0  0   Marquez L, cf         3  0  1  0   
Borkowski B, ph       1  0  0  0   Cole D, p             3  0  0  0   
Owen M, c             1  0  0  0   Chipman B, p          0  0  0  0   
Burgess S, ph-c       1  0  0  0                                      
Cusick J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Minner P, p           3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  1  3  1                        32  4  9  3

Chicago          000 010 000 --  1
Boston           001 101 01x --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Minner P (L)          8.0  9  4  3  2  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cole D (W)            8.1  3  1  1  6  6
Chipman B (S)         0.2  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Owen M, Miksis E
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Boston 6
2B -- Sisti S, Elliott B
3B -- Connors C
SB -- Sisti S, Torgeson E
HBP -- by Cole D (Baumholtz F)
WP -- Minner P 2
PB -- Cooper W
T -- 1:59
A -- 4956

    

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