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Scores
Standings
DET
@NYY		0
2
CHW
@PHA		3
4		 
(11)
CHW
@PHA		5
12
CLE
@WSH		2
4
BRO
@CHC		2
1
BSN
@CIN		1
6
NYG
@PIT		11
6
PHI
@STL		2
10
Friday, June 15, 1951,
, Forbes Field
Attendance: 22,746, Time of Game: 2:42
Giants
11
31-26
⇐ Won 4 ⇒
 at Pirates
6
20-32
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Jim Hearn (6-3)
L: Bob Friend (1-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Giants          0  0  2   0  4  0   0  1  4   11 10  2
Pirates         0  1  0   0  0  0   0  1  4    6 11  3

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Eddie Stanky 2B 4 1 1 1 1 0 .276 .829 3 1
   Bill Rigney 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .952 1 1
Al Dark SS 5 1 2 0 0 2 .333 .914 0 4 2B
Don Mueller RF 3 2 1 1 1 0 .263 .695 2 0 SH
Hank Thompson 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 .270 .810 0 3
Whitey Lockman 1B 5 2 1 1 0 0 .254 .666 10 0 3B
Wes Westrum C 5 2 3 6 0 0 .273 1.039 2 0 2·HR
Willie Mays CF 5 0 0 1 0 2 .263 .782 6 1
Bobby Thomson LF 2 1 2 0 2 0 .231 .760 3 0
Jim Hearn P 3 1 0 0 0 2 .241 .611 0 1 SH
Team Totals 36 11 10 10 5 6 .278 .894 27 11
2B: A Dark (16).
3B: W Lockman (2).
HR: W Westrum 2 (10).
SH: J Hearn (6); D Mueller (1).
TB: W Westrum 9; W Lockman 3; A Dark 3; B Thomson 2; D Mueller; E Stanky.
RBI: W Westrum 6 (31); D Mueller (15); W Mays (13); W Lockman (28); E Stanky (20).
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
E: W Mays (1); B Rigney (1).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Hank Schenz 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 .217 .463 2 1
George Metkovich CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 .269 .714 5 0
Rocky Nelson LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 .315 .811 1 0 2B
Ralph Kiner 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 .328 1.095 7 0
Gus Bell RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .807 3 2
Pete Castiglione 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .298 .730 1 1 SH
George Strickland SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .211 .612 0 3
Clyde McCullough C 2 0 1 1 1 0 .243 .626 8 3
   Pete Reiser PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .216 .693
   Jack Maguire PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .364 1.053
Bob Friend P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .091 0 2
   Danny Murtaugh PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .212 .515
   Junior Walsh P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 0 1
   Jack Phillips PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .143
Team Totals 37 6 11 3 3 2 .297 .674 27 13
2B: R Nelson (4).
SH: P Castiglione (3).
TB: R Nelson 3; G Metkovich 3; G Bell 2; C McCullough; P Castiglione; H Schenz; G Strickland.
RBI: R Nelson 2 (9); C McCullough (8).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
DP: 2. G Bell-H Schenz; G Bell-C McCullough.
E: G Strickland (9); H Schenz (2); R Kiner (11).

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jim Hearn, W (6-3) 9 11 6 3 3 2 0 3.83 41 46
Team Totals 9 11 6 3 3 2 0 3.00 41 46

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bob Friend, L (1-3) 7 7 6 1 3 4 1 3.80 31 50
Junior Walsh 2 3 5 1 2 2 1 7.20 12
Team Totals 9 10 11 2 5 6 2 2.00 43 50
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Jocko Conlan, 1B - Bill Stewart, 2B - (none), 3B - Artie Gore.
Time of Game: 2:42.
Attendance: 22,746.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Giants         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Eddie Stanky 2B 1 Hank Schenz 2B
2 Al Dark SS 2 George Metkovich CF
3 Don Mueller RF 3 Rocky Nelson LF
4 Hank Thompson 3B 4 Ralph Kiner 1B
5 Whitey Lockman 1B 5 Gus Bell RF
6 Wes Westrum C 6 Pete Castiglione 3B
7 Willie Mays CF 7 George Strickland SS
8 Bobby Thomson LF 8 Clyde McCullough C
9 Jim Hearn P 9 Bob Friend P

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