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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 13, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 13, 1951 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 13, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 13, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Klippstein |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 25,434 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Jack Cusick | Shortstop |
| Johnny Klippstein | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | First Baseman |
| Wally Westlake | Third Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
| George Strickland | Second Baseman |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 13, 1951
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Dickson
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dickson
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Dickson
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Westlake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Klippstein
Rojek hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Klippstein
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Klippstein
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Dickson
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Dickson
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Dickson
Fondy hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Klippstein
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Klippstein
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Klippstein
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Westlake moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strickland vs. Klippstein
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Klippstein
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Dickson
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cusick vs. Dickson
Cusick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Owen moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Klippstein vs. Dickson
Klippstein hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Strickland catches it and throws to third to double up Owen. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Dickson
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. Cusick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Dickson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Klippstein
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Klippstein
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Klippstein
Metkovich hits a popup towards short. Cusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Klippstein
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Dickson
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Dickson
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Dickson
Pafko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Dickson
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kiner juggles the ball. That's an error on Kiner. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Klippstein
Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Klippstein
Westlake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Klippstein
Reiser hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strickland vs. Klippstein
Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Kiner trying to get to home. Sauer throws the ball in to Owen who tags Kiner, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Dickson
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cusick vs. Dickson
Cusick hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Dickson
Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Westlake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Klippstein
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickson vs. Klippstein
There goes Fitz Gerald. The throw from Owen and he is out, Cusick applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Klippstein
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Klippstein
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Dickson
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek misplays the ball. That's an error on Rojek. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Dickson
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Dickson
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Dickson
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Dickson
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Klippstein
Metkovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Klippstein
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Klippstein
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Klippstein
Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Dickson
Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Dickson
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Westlake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cusick vs. Dickson
Cusick hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Dickson
Klippstein strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Klippstein
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Klippstein covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Klippstein
Ted Beard pinch hits for George Strickland.
Beard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Klippstein
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Klippstein, and towards Terwilliger, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Dickson
Danny Murtaugh now playing second base.
Terwilliger 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dickson
Jackson 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Dickson
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Klippstein
Pete Castiglione pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Klippstein
Tom Saffell pinch hits for Stan Rojek.
Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger misplays the ball. That's an error on Terwilliger. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Klippstein
Metkovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Saffell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Klippstein
Hank Schenz pinch runs for George Metkovich.
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Klippstein
Kiner takes first base on ball four. Saffell moves to third. Schenz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Westlake vs. Klippstein
Westlake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Werle
Tom Saffell now playing center field. Bill Werle now pitching. Pete Castiglione now playing shortstop.
Sauer hits a popup towards third. Westlake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Werle
Pafko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reiser. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fondy vs. Werle
Fondy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third. Fondy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Werle
Owen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cusick vs. Werle
The ball gets by Fitz Gerald for a passed ball. Pafko scores. Fondy moves to third. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cusick vs. Werle
Cusick strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Klippstein vs. Werle
Klippstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fondy scores. Owen scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Werle
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Klippstein
Hal Jeffcoat now playing left field.
Reiser hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Klippstein
Murtaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Klippstein
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/13/1951, game 2 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Terwilliger W, 2b 4 1 0 0 Rojek S, ss 3 0 1 0
Jackson R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Saffell T, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Baumholtz F, rf 4 0 0 0 Metkovich G, cf 3 0 1 0
Sauer H, lf 3 1 1 2 Schenz H, pr 0 0 0 0
Jeffcoat H, lf 0 0 0 0 Werle B, p 0 0 0 0
Pafko A, cf 4 1 1 0 Bell G, rf 4 0 0 0
Fondy D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Kiner R, 1b 2 0 1 0
Owen M, c 2 1 0 0 Westlake W, 3b 4 0 0 0
Cusick J, ss 4 1 2 1 Reiser P, lf 4 0 0 0
Klippstein J, p 4 0 1 2 Strickland G, 2b 1 0 1 0
Beard T, ph 1 0 0 0
Murtaugh D, 2b 1 0 1 0
Fitz Gerald E, c 4 0 1 0
Dickson M, p 2 0 0 0
Castiglione P, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 6 5 31 0 6 0
Chicago 000 002 103 -- 6
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Klippstein J (W) 9.0 6 0 0 4 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (L) 8.0 3 3 1 3 2
Werle B 1.0 3 3 2 1 1
E -- Kiner R, Rojek S, Terwilliger W
DP -- Chicago 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Pafko A
HR -- Sauer H, Cusick J
CS -- Fitz Gerald E
PB -- Fitz Gerald E
T -- 2:03
A -- 25434
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