BOXSCORE: 1951 Boston-AL Red Sox At 1951 Pittsburgh Pirates 4/15/1951 Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG G.Kell 3B 5 2 2 0 .400 D.Mitchell LF 4 0 1 0 .250 E.Stanky 2B 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Schoendienst 2B 4 0 0 0 .000 A-J.Coleman PR,2B 3 0 1 0 .333 Y.Berra C 4 1 1 1 .250 J.Groth CF,RF 5 1 1 1 .200 B.Thomson CF 2 0 1 0 .500 T.Williams RF 3 0 2 0 .667 B-W.Mays PR,CF 1 0 0 0 .000 C-J.Busby CF 1 0 1 01.000 M.Irvin RF 4 0 0 0 .000 G.Zernial LF 4 0 4 21.000 M.Vernon 1B 4 0 2 0 .500 E-C.Diering PR,LF 0 1 0 0 ---- A.Dark SS 3 1 1 1 .333 S.Souchock 1B 3 0 0 0 .000 J-G.Coan PH 1 0 0 0 .000 F-E.Waitkus PR,1B 1 1 0 0 .000 W.Jones 3B 3 0 1 0 .333 J.Tipton C 1 0 0 0 .000 E.Lopat P 2 0 1 0 .500 G-G.Niarhos PH 0 0 0 0 ---- D-P.Mullin PH 1 0 0 0 .000 H-D.Philley PR 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Friend P 0 0 0 0 ---- J.Presko P 1 0 0 0 .000 C.Carrasquel SS 3 0 0 1 .000 F.Hutchinson P 3 0 0 0 .000 I-C.McCullough PH,C 0 0 0 1 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 5 11 5 Totals 33 2 8 2 A-Pinch Ran For Stanky In 1st Inning B-Pinch Ran For Thomson In 6th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Williams In 7th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Lopat In 7th Inning E-Pinch Ran For Zernial In 8th Inning F-Pinch Ran For Souchock In 8th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Tipton In 8th Inning H-Pinch Ran For Niarhos In 8th Inning I-Pinch Hit For Hutchinson In 8th Inning J-Pinch Hit For Dark In 9th Inning INJURY: Eddie Stanky INJURED (for 0 more games) in 1st inning INJURY: Bobby Thomson INJURED (for 0 more games) in 6th inning Red Sox......... 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 - 5 11 0 Pirates......... 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 8 0 Red Sox (1-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET F.Hutchinson WIN(1-0) 7 6 2 2 0 1 2 100 2.57 A1 C9 J.Presko SAVE(1st) 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 27 0.00 D1 Totals 9 8 2 2 0 1 2 Pirates (0-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET E.Lopat LOSS(0-1) 7 9 3 3 3 2 0 107 3.86 A1 D4 B.Friend 2 2 2 2 4 0 0 53 9.00 D5 Totals 9 11 5 5 7 2 0 ATTENDANCE- 13,680 DATE- Thursday, April 15th 1951 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad T- 2:26 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox:11 Pirates: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 2 Pirates: 3 DOUBLES- G.Kell(1st), M.Vernon(1st) HOME RUNS- Y.Berra(1st), A.Dark(1st) RBIs- J.Groth(1st), G.Zernial-2(2nd), C.Carrasquel(1st), C.McCullough(1st), Y.Berra(1st), A.Dark(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- J.Coleman SACRIFICE FLIES- C.McCullough WALKS- T.Williams, C.Diering, S.Souchock, J.Tipton-2, G.Niarhos, C.Carrasquel HIT BY PITCH- E.Stanky, B.Thomson STRIKE OUTS- S.Souchock, C.Carrasquel, M.Vernon GIDP- J.Groth-2, C.Carrasquel, Y.Berra, E.Lopat 2-out RBI- Y.Berra, J.Groth, G.Zernial-2 RLISP 2-out- S.Souchock-2, R.Schoendienst, A.Dark, G.Kell, J.Coleman, J.Presko, G.Coan TEAM RISP- Red Sox: 3 for 15 Pirates: 0 for 3 Gus Zernial had 4 hits and 2 RBI as the Boston-AL Red Sox defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates by the score of 5 to 2 at Forbes Field. Pittsburgh was unable to claim the lead after Boston-AL went ahead in the top of the 3rd inning when they scored 2 runs on 4 hits. Pittsburgh was out-hit by Boston-AL, 11 hits to 8. Fred Hutchinson(1-0) got credit for the victory, pitching 7 innings and allowing 2 runs. Joe Presko gained credit for his 1st save. Ed Lopat(0-1) was tagged with the loss. SCORESHEET: 1951 Boston-AL Red Sox at 1951 Pittsburgh Pirates G.Kell-A1 A1:G/13 B1:Do *5*:Si D1:F/8 E1:L/5 E.Stanky-A1 A2:HBP B2:P/3 C2:Sac/54 *7*:Si E2:P/2 J.Colema-A3 >12 J.Groth-A1 A3:G-DP/6 B3:Si>2# C3:G/31>2 D3:G-DP/6 *9*:F/7 43>1o 3 43>1o T.Willia-A1 *2*:Si B4:Si>13 C4:IW>b1 D4:L/4 E4:Si J.Busby-D5 G.Zernia-A1 A5:Si>12 B5:Si>3# C5:Si>3# *8*:Si E5:W>12 b C.Dierin-D6 12 12 1 S.Soucho-A1 A6:K B6:G/53 C6:L/5 D6:W>12 b E6:F/9>23 E.Waitku-D7 1 J.Tipton-A1 A7:W>23 1 *4*:G/43 *6*:W>b1 D7:W>23 1 E7:G/31 G.Niarho-D7 2 b1 2 b1 D.Phille-D9+ C.Carras-A1 A8:G-DP/6 B8:K C8:F/8>12 D8:W>3# 2 43>1o 3 12 b1 F.Hutchi-A1 *3*:F/9 B9:G/63 C9:G/43>2 D9:SF/8>3 C.McCull-D9 3 # D.Mitche-A1 A1:G/43 B1:G/43>1 C1:L/3 *8*:Si 2 R.Schoen-A1 A2:F/8 B2:F/7 *6*:F/9 D2:P/3 Y.Berra-A1 A3:HR>b# *4*:G/3 C3:G/31 D3:G-DP/5 43>1o B.Thomso-A1 A4:G/63 B4:Si C4:HBP *9*:G/31 W.Mays-C5 M.Irvin-A1 *2*:G/53 B5:F/7 C5:P/6 D5:P/6 M.Vernon-A1 A6:K B6:Si>13 *7*:P/3 D6:Do A.Dark-A1 A7:G/63 B7:G/63 C7:HR>b# D7:G/43 G.Coan-D7 W.Jones-A1 *3*:G/63 *5*:Si C8:G/43 E.Lopat-A1 A9:Si B9:G-DP/3 C9:G/43 P.Mullin-C9 63>1o B.Friend-D1