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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 22, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Braves, played on May 22, 1951 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 22, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 22, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Munger |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 7,492 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: (none) 3B: Artie Gore |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Hartsfield | Second Baseman |
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Right Fielder |
| Bob Addis | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
| Bill Howerton | Right Fielder |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Red Munger | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 22, 1951
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Munger
Hartsfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Munger
Jethroe takes first base on ball four. Hartsfield moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Munger
Munger spins and fires to second, with Rojek covering, and Hartsfield is picked off. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Munger
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Munger
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Munger
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Spahn
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Munger
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Addis vs. Munger
Addis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Munger
Kerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Kerr reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. Addis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spahn vs. Munger
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartsfield vs. Munger
Hartsfield strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jethroe vs. Munger
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kerr moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torgeson vs. Munger
Torgeson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Spahn
Howerton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Spahn
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Howerton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojek vs. Spahn
Rojek bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Hartsfield covering, for the out. Howerton moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howerton scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munger vs. Spahn
Munger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Munger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Munger
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Munger
Cooper hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Munger
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Spahn
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Spahn
Howerton 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
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Munger
Addis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Munger
Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Munger
Spahn hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Spahn
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Spahn
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Munger
Hartsfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Hartsfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jethroe vs. Munger
Jethroe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Munger
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Hartsfield moves to third. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Munger
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hartsfield scores. Jethroe moves to third. Torgeson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooper vs. Munger
Cooper takes first base on ball four. Jethroe scores. Torgeson moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Boyer
Cloyd Boyer now pitching.
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Torgeson scores. Elliott moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Addis vs. Boyer
Addis hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kerr vs. Boyer
Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elliott scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spahn vs. Boyer
Spahn takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartsfield vs. Boyer
Hartsfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Boyer
Jethroe hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Boyer
Torgeson hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Boyer
Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Boyer
Cooper hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Howerton. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Boyer
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Addis vs. Boyer
Addis hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Spahn
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howerton vs. Spahn
Howerton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Spahn
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Boyer
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Boyer
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartsfield vs. Boyer
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Boyer, and towards Schoendienst, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Spahn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jethroe vs. Boyer
Jethroe hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Spahn
Rojek hits a fly ball into left field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Spahn
Chuck Diering pinch hits for Cloyd Boyer.
Diering 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
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Brazle
Al Brazle now pitching.
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Brazle
There goes Torgeson. The throw from Rice and he is out, Schoendienst applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Brazle
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Brazle
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Brazle
Gordon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Spahn
There's a wild pitch. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Spahn
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Brazle
Addis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Brazle
Kerr bunts towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kerr for the out. Addis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spahn vs. Brazle
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Addis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartsfield vs. Brazle
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Spahn
Howerton 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 -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Spahn
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Spahn
Rojek hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/22/1951 -- Boston at St.Louis (N)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Hartsfield R, 2b 5 1 1 0 Lowrey P, cf 4 0 2 0
Jethroe S, cf 3 1 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Torgeson E, 1b 3 1 1 0 Musial S, lf 3 0 1 0
Elliott B, 3b 4 2 1 2 Jones N, 1b 4 0 1 0
Cooper W, c 4 0 1 1 Howerton B, rf 4 1 1 0
Gordon S, rf 2 1 0 1 Johnson B, 3b 3 1 1 0
Addis B, lf 5 1 2 0 Rojek S, ss 3 0 0 0
Kerr B, ss 3 0 1 3 Rice D, c 4 0 0 1
Spahn W, p 4 0 0 0 Munger R, p 1 0 1 1
Boyer C, p 1 0 0 0
Diering C, ph 1 0 0 0
Brazle A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 7 8 7 32 2 7 2
Boston 020 041 000 -- 7
St.Louis 020 000 000 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 7 2 2 2 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Munger R (L)* 4.0 5 6 6 6 3
Boyer C 3.0 2 1 1 4 1
Brazle A 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 5th
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 12, St.Louis 6
2B -- Kerr B, Hartsfield R, Cooper W, Jones N
HR -- Elliott B
CS -- Torgeson E
SH -- Rojek S, Kerr B
WP -- Spahn W
T -- 2:25
A -- 7492
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