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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 21, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 21, 1951 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Chambers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Fox |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,180 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | First Baseman |
| Wally Westlake | Left Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Monty Basgall | Second Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Cliff Chambers | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Bob Usher | Center Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Connie Ryan | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Howie Fox | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 21, 1951
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Fox
Dillinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Fox
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Fox
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Fox
Kiner hits a line drive into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Chambers
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Chambers
Usher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Chambers
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Chambers
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Fox
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Fox
Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basgall vs. Fox
Basgall hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Fox
McCullough hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Chambers
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Chambers
Ryan hits a popup towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Chambers
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCullough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambers vs. Fox
Chambers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Fox
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Fox
Metkovich hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Usher. Metkovich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Fox
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Metkovich scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Fox
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Chambers
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Chambers
Fox strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Chambers
Adams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Chambers
Usher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Chambers
Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Usher moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Chambers
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Usher scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Chambers
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Fox
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Fox
Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basgall vs. Fox
Basgall hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Chambers
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Chambers
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Chambers
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Chambers
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Fox
McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambers vs. Fox
Chambers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Fox
Dillinger hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Fox
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Chambers
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. Adams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Usher vs. Walsh
Junior Walsh now pitching.
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adcock vs. Walsh
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Walsh
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. Adcock moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scheffing vs. Walsh
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adcock scores. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Walsh
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Walsh
Wyrostek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Westlake. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski scores. Ryan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Walsh
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fox
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Fox
Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Fox
Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Walsh
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Walsh
Adams hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. Adams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Usher vs. Walsh
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adcock vs. Walsh
Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Walsh
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Fox
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Fox
Ted Beard pinch hits for Monty Basgall.
Beard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Fox
Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Clyde McCullough.
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Fox
Dale Long pinch hits for Junior Walsh.
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Muir
Ted Beard now playing center field. Ed Fitz Gerald now catching. Joe Muir now pitching. Danny Murtaugh now playing second base.
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Muir fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Muir
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Muir
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kiner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyrostek for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Fox
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Fox
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fox
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Muir
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Beard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Muir
Fox strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Muir
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Fox
Kiner hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Fox
Westlake hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Fox
Strickland hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Fox
Beard hits a fly ball into center field. Usher 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 4/21/1951 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Adams B, 2b 5 3 3 2
Metkovich G, cf 3 1 1 0 Usher B, cf 4 1 1 0
Murtaugh D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Adcock J, lf 3 1 3 1
Bell G, rf 4 0 1 1 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 1 2
Kiner R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Scheffing B, c 4 0 0 1
Westlake W, lf 4 1 1 1 Ryan C, 3b 3 1 0 0
Strickland G, ss 4 0 1 0 Wyrostek J, rf 4 0 2 2
Basgall M, 2b 2 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 3 1 0 0
Beard T, ph-cf 2 1 1 1 Fox H, p 4 0 0 0
McCullough C, c 2 0 0 0
Fitz Gerald E, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Chambers C, p 2 0 1 0
Walsh J, p 0 0 0 0
Long D, ph 1 0 0 0
Muir J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 7 3 34 8 10 8
Pittsburgh 001 000 101 -- 3
Cincinnati 003 041 00x -- 8
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Chambers C (L)* 4.0 6 4 4 1 1
Walsh J 2.0 4 4 4 2 1
Muir J 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Fox H (W) 9.0 7 3 3 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Metkovich G, Wyrostek J
3B -- Adams B 2
HR -- Adams B, Beard T, Westlake W
T -- 1:53
A -- 4180
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