Phillies @ Pirates
June 21, 1951

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Phillies	5	2	0
Pirates	1	2	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Phillies	5	2	0
Pirates	1	2	0

Bill Howerton Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.275
OBP	.000	.375
At Bats	0	69
Hits	0	19
• Singles	0	12
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	11
RBI’s	0	5

Robin Roberts Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	5	1

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Forbes Field - June 21, 1951

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Robin Roberts

Andy Seminick

Eddie Waitkus

Tommy Brown

Willie Jones

Granny Hamner

Del Ennis

Richie Ashburn

Bill Nicholson

Bill Howerton

Gus Bell

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Howerton hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Bell reaches second base with a double. Metkovich scores.

Bottom 1 Metkovich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Metkovich reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Brown hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

Top 1 Ennis hits a popup towards first. Kiner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waitkus scores. Ashburn moves to third. Jones moves to second.

Top 1 Jones bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Waitkus moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second.

Top 1 Waitkus takes first base on ball four.

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