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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 24, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 24, 1951 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jocko Thompson |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 8,847 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Dick Cole | Second Baseman |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Putsy Caballero | Second Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Brown | First Baseman |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Del Wilber | Catcher |
| Jocko Thompson | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 24, 1951
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Thompson
Castiglione hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Thompson
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Thompson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Thompson
There's a wild pitch. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Thompson
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Dickson
Caballero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Dickson
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Dickson
Sisler hits a popup towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Thompson
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Thompson
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brown scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCullough for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strickland vs. Thompson
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cole vs. Thompson
Cole hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Dickson
Danny Murtaugh now playing second base.
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dickson
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Dickson
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Dickson
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Thompson
Dickson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Thompson
Castiglione hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dickson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Thompson
Phillips bunts in front of the plate. Wilber fields it and throws to first for the out. Dickson moves to third. Castiglione moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Thompson
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kiner vs. Thompson
Kiner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Thompson
Bell hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Thompson
McCullough hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Dickson
Wilber hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Dickson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Dickson
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Thompson
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Thompson
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickson vs. Thompson
Dickson hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Thompson
Castiglione hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Dickson
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Dickson
Sisler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Dickson
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Dickson
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Thompson
Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Thompson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Thompson
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Thompson
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCullough vs. Thompson
McCullough hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dickson
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Dickson
Hamner hits a popup towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Dickson
Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Thompson
Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Thompson
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickson vs. Thompson
Dickson bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Strickland moves to third. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Castiglione vs. Thompson
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Strickland scores. Murtaugh moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Thompson
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Thompson
Thomas hits a popup towards first. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Dickson
Eddie Waitkus pinch hits for Jocko Thompson.
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Dickson
Caballero hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Dickson
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Hansen
Andy Hansen now pitching.
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hansen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brown scoops it up and throws to first, with Hansen covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Hansen
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Hansen
Strickland hits a line drive into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Dickson
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Dickson
Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dickson
Brown hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Hansen
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Hansen
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Hansen
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brown juggles the ball. That's an error on Brown. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Hansen
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dickson
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Dickson
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Dickson
Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hansen
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Hansen
Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hansen
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Hansen
There goes Bell. The throw from Wilber and he is out, Caballero applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Dickson
Del Ennis pinch hits for Andy Hansen.
Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Dickson
Caballero hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Dickson
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Dickson
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas 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 8/24/1951 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Castiglione P, 3b 5 1 1 0 Caballero P, 2b 4 0 0 0
Phillips J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 0 1 0
Thomas F, cf 5 0 1 0 Sisler D, lf 4 0 0 0
Kiner R, lf 4 1 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 3 0 0 0
Bell G, rf 5 1 4 4 Brown T, 1b 2 0 0 0
McCullough C, c 4 0 1 0 Jones W, 3b 3 0 0 0
Strickland G, ss 4 1 1 0 Hamner G, ss 3 0 0 0
Cole D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Wilber D, c 3 0 0 0
Murtaugh D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Thompson J, p 1 0 0 0
Dickson M, p 4 1 2 0 Waitkus E, ph 1 0 0 0
Hansen A, p 0 0 0 0
Ennis D, ph 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 11 4 29 1 2 1
Pittsburgh 004 001 000 -- 5
Philadelphia 000 000 001 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (W) 9.0 2 1 1 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Thompson J (L) 6.0 9 5 5 4 1
Hansen A 3.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Brown T
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Philadelphia 2
2B -- Bell G, Phillips J
HR -- Bell G, Ennis D
CS -- Bell G
SH -- Phillips J
WP -- Thompson J
T -- 1:58
A -- 8847
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