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September 9, 1951

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 7 13 0
Pirates 4 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 7 13 0
Pirates 4 9 2

George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .291
OBP .500 .335
At Bats 4 313
Hits 2 91
• Singles 1 69
• Doubles 1 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 1 35

Dick Bokelmann Season Stats

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0 1 2
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Forbes Field - September 9, 1951
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Dick Bokelmann
Bill Sarni
Stan Musial
Red Schoendienst
Vern Benson
Solly Hemus
Peanuts Lowrey
Chuck Diering
Wally Westlake
George Metkovich
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Benson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Westlake hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ted Wilks now pitching. Sarni strikes out.
Bottom 8 Castiglione hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Frank Thomas pinch hits for Bill Werle. Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. Cole moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cole takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bill Sarni now catching. Peanuts Lowrey now playing left field. Strickland hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Musial strikes out.
Top 8 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Bokelmann. The throw from Garagiola to Strickland and they have Bokelmann trapped. The throw over to Metkovich, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 8 Bokelmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland misplays the ball. That's an error on Strickland.
Top 8 Peanuts Lowrey pinch runs for Del Rice. Bill Werle now pitching. The umpire calls a balk on Werle Lowrey moves to second.
Top 8 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Garagiola hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Howerton strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Diering strikes out.
Top 7 Benson hits a fly ball into center field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Westlake hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Rice hits a popup towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field. Howerton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Howerton. Musial moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops it up and throws to first, with Walsh covering, for the out.
Top 6 Hemus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Rice trying to get to home. Howerton throws the ball in to Garagiola who tags Rice who's trying to score from second, for the out. Bokelmann moves to second.
Top 6 Bokelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walsh fields it and throws to third for the out. Rice moves to second.
Top 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Diering moves to second.
Top 6 Diering hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Walsh strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating Cole, for the double play.
Bottom 5 Strickland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Benson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rice hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Junior Walsh now pitching. Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Howerton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Dick Bokelmann now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metkovich scores.
Bottom 4 Metkovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Metkovich reaches second base with a double. Castiglione goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Tom Saffell pinch hits for Vern Law. Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hemus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Diering scores.
Top 4 Poholsky bunts towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. Diering moves to second.
Top 4 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Benson scores.
Top 4 Diering hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benson moves to third.
Top 4 Benson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rice hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 3 Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Howerton strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Castiglione moves to third. Metkovich moves to second.
Bottom 2 Tom Poholsky now pitching. Bell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castiglione moves to second.
Bottom 2 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cole scores.
Bottom 2 Law bunts towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Schoendienst covering, for the out. Cole moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hemus hits a popup towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Munger bunts towards first. Metkovich scoops it up and throws to first, with Cole covering, for the out. Rice moves to second.
Top 2 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garagiola takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Howerton hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castiglione scores.
Bottom 1 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. Castiglione moves to second.
Bottom 1 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Diering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Benson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Howerton. Benson reaches second base with a double. Westlake moves to third.
Top 1 Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Musial scores.
Top 1 Rice hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Howerton. Musial reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst moves to third.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hemus strikes out.