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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 25, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 25, 1951 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Kelly |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,031 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Bob Kelly | Pitcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Andy Pafko | Left Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 25, 1951
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Erskine
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Erskine
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz hits a fly ball towards right. Furillo catches it and throws to first to double up Cavarretta. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Kelly
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Kelly
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Kelly
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kelly
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Erskine
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Erskine
Hermanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Erskine
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Kelly
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Kelly
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Kelly
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Erskine
Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Erskine
Kelly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Erskine
Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Erskine
There goes Miksis. The throw from Campanella and he is safe. Miksis steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Erskine
Cavarretta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Kelly
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Kelly
Erskine hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Kelly
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Erskine
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Erskine
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Kelly
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Kelly
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kelly
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Kelly
Hodges hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Kelly
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Erskine
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Erskine
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Erskine
Kelly bunts towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to third. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Miksis vs. Erskine
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Cavarretta vs. Erskine
Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Smalley scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. There goes Cavarretta trying to get to home. Furillo throws the ball in to Robinson who relays the ball to Campanella, who tags Cavarretta, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Kelly
Pafko hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Kelly
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Kelly
Don Thompson pinch hits for Carl Erskine.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Miksis scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Labine
Jackson hits a line drive towards short. Reese catches it and throws to first to double up Sauer. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Labine
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Kelly
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Kelly
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Kelly
Snider hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Snider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Kelly
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Labine
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Labine
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Labine
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Kelly
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Kelly
Campanella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Kelly
Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Kelly
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1951 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Miksis E, 2b 3 1 1 0 Furillo C, rf 3 0 0 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 3 1 3 4 Reese P, ss 3 0 0 0
Baumholtz F, cf 3 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 2 0 1 0
Sauer H, lf 3 0 1 0 Robinson J, 2b 2 1 0 0
Jackson R, 3b 3 1 1 1 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 1 1
Hermanski G, rf 2 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 3 0 1 0
Edwards B, c 2 1 0 0 Pafko A, lf 3 0 1 0
Smalley R, ss 3 1 1 0 Cox B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Kelly B, p 2 0 0 0 Erskine C, p 1 0 0 0
Thompson D, ph 1 0 0 0
Labine C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
24 5 8 5 24 1 5 1
Chicago 012 020 0 -- 5
Brooklyn 000 100 0 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Kelly B (W) 7.0 5 1 1 2 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine C (L) 5.0 7 5 5 2 1
Labine C 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
DP -- Chicago 2, Brooklyn 3
LOB -- Chicago 1, Brooklyn 4
2B -- Hodges G, Baumholtz F, Snider D
HR -- Jackson R, Cavarretta P
SB -- Miksis E
SH -- Kelly B
T -- 1:38
A -- 11031
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