BOXSCORE: 1951 Philadelphia-AL Athletics At 1951 Pittsburgh Pirates 4/24/1951 Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG J.Merson 2B 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Mitchell LF 5 1 2 0 .267 A-B.Avila 2B 4 0 1 1 .200 R.Schoendienst 2B 5 0 1 1 .244 E.Joost SS 4 1 3 0 .429 Y.Berra C 5 1 1 2 .370 G.Hodges 1B 6 0 0 0 .167 B.Thomson CF 4 0 0 0 .279 G.Woodling LF 4 1 1 2 .143 M.Irvin RF 4 0 1 0 .205 R.Campanella C 4 1 2 1 .294 M.Vernon 1B 4 1 2 1 .333 W.Marshall RF 4 2 3 0 .400 A.Dark SS 4 1 2 1 .396 E-W.Westlake PH,RF 1 0 0 0 .200 W.Jones 3B 4 1 1 0 .146 A.Pafko CF 4 1 0 0 .000 E.Wynn P 1 0 1 0 .273 H.Thompson 3B 1 1 0 0 .000 B.Friend P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-B.Johnson PH,3B 1 0 0 0 .333 B-G.Coan PH 1 1 1 1 .308 S.Rogovin P 3 0 1 1 .333 M.Kennedy P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Leonard P 0 0 0 0 ---- D-B.Brown PH 1 0 0 0 .333 F-J.Logan PH 0 0 0 0 ---- M.Dubiel P 0 0 0 0 ---- L.Aloma P 0 0 0 0 ---- G-B.Hitchcock PH 1 0 1 0 .308 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 37 7 11 5 Totals 39 6 13 6 A-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Merson In 1st Inning B-Pinch Hit For Friend In 5th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Thompson In 6th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Kennedy In 7th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Marshall In 8th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Leonard In 9th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Dubiel In 9th Inning Athletics....... 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 7 11 0 Pirates......... 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 - 6 13 2 Athletics (2-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET S.Rogovin WIN(1-0) 7 10 5 5 0 3 0 95 6.43 A1 D3 D.Leonard HOLD(2nd) 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 22 4.50 D4 D8 L.Aloma SAVE(2nd) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.00 D9 Totals 9 13 6 6 0 4 0 Pirates (9-4) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET E.Wynn LOSS(2-1) 3 7 6 3 2 1 2 78 2.25 A1 C2 B.Friend 2 2 1 1 2 1 0 38 8.64 C3 D3 M.Kennedy 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 39 0.00 D4 E3 M.Dubiel 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 37 0.00 E4 Totals 9 11 7 4 9 5 2 ATTENDANCE- 33,608 DATE- Saturday, April 24th 1951 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good T- 2:37 LEFT ON BASE- Athletics:14 Pirates: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 1 Pirates: 1 ERRORS- R.Schoendienst, A.Dark DOUBLES- W.Marshall(2nd), D.Mitchell(2nd), A.Dark(3rd) TRIPLES- W.Marshall(1st) HOME RUNS- G.Woodling(1st), R.Campanella(1st) RBIs- B.Avila(1st), G.Woodling-2(2nd), R.Campanella(3rd), S.Rogovin, R.Schoendienst(4th), Y.Berra-2(12th), M.Vernon(3rd), A.Dark(7th), G.Coan(3rd) SACRIFICE HITS- S.Rogovin, J.Logan WALKS- B.Avila, E.Joost-2, G.Woodling, R.Campanella, A.Pafko, H.Thompson-2, B.Johnson STRIKE OUTS- G.Hodges-4, W.Westlake, B.Thomson-2, M.Irvin, A.Dark GIDP- B.Johnson, D.Mitchell PASSED BALLS- R.Campanella 2-out RBI- S.Rogovin, B.Avila, M.Vernon, A.Dark RLISP 2-out- B.Avila, W.Marshall, G.Hodges-2, B.Thomson, W.Jones TEAM RISP- Athletics: 2 for 12 Pirates: 3 for 11 WEB GEMS- Bot 7th: Bobby Avila robbed Willie Jones of a base hit. The Philadelphia-AL Athletics edged the Pittsburgh Pirates at Forbes Field by the score of 7 to 6. Saul Rogovin(1-0) pitched okay, well enough for the win. He was reached for 10 hits and no walks in 7 innings. Pittsburgh had a chance to come back in the 9th but they came up short. Luis Aloma preserved the game for Rogovin, recording his his 2nd save. Early Wynn(2-1) was given the loss. He got hammered, allowing 7 hits and 2 walks in 3 innings. SCORESHEET: 1951 Philadelphia-AL Athletics at 1951 Pittsburgh Pirates J.Merson-A1 A1:G/63 B1:G/53 C1:G/43 D1:Si>2# E1:W>b1 F1:G/53 B.Avila-A5 E.Joost-A1 A2:Si *3*:W>b1 *4*:Si D2:Si>12 E2:F/7 F2:W>b1 G.Hodges-A1 A3:K B3:F/8 C3:K D3:G/53 E3:K F3:K G.Woodli-A1 A4:G/13 B4:HR>1# C4:W>12 b *6*:F/9 *8*:G/31 b# 1 R.Campan-A1 *2*:HR>b# B5:F/8 C5:F/8 D5:W>b1 E5:Si W.Marsha-A1 A6:Tr B6:Do C6:G/53 D6:Si>12 E6:K W.Westla-E6 A.Pafko-A1 A7:P/6 B7:E/6>2# *5*:G/31 D7:W>23 1 E7:L/6 b2 2 b1 H.Thomps-A1 A8:E/4>3# B8:W>b1 C8:W>b1 D8:G-DP/6 *9*:W>b1 B.Johnso-D8 43>1o S.Rogovi-A1 A9:Force/ B9:Si>2# C9:Sac/34 *7*:F/7 E9:Sac/34 D.Leonar-E8 56>1o b1 13 >12 >12 J.Logan-E9+ D.Mitche-A1 A1:Do B1:G-DP/4 C1:F/9 D1:Si E1:Force/ 63>1o 64>1o b1 R.Schoen-A1 A2:G/43>2 B2:F/8 C2:Si>3# D2:P/4 E2:Force/ 3 13 46>1o b1 Y.Berra-A1 A3:G/63>3 *4*:G/43 C3:G/63>3 *8*:Si E3:F/7 # # 12 B.Thomso-A1 A4:G/43 B4:K C4:K D4:PB>12 P/6 M.Irvin-A1 *2*:G/63 B5:Si *6*:G/43 D5:K M.Vernon-A1 A6:Si B6:G/3 C6:G/13 D6:Si>2# A.Dark-A1 A7:P/6 *5*:Si C7:K D7:Do>1# W.Jones-A1 A8:FO/5 B8:Si>13 *7*:G/43 D8:F/9 E.Wynn-A1 *3*:Si B9:Si>3# C9:F/8 *9*:Si B.Friend-B3 13 G.Coan-B9+