Jul 8, 1951                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10 11 12      R  H  E
1951 Syracuse 45-40           0 0 1   3 0 0   1 0 1    0  1  1      8 13  1
1951 Leckrone 57-28           1 1 0   0 0 0   3 0 1    0  1  0      7 14  0

Syracuse       AB  R  H BI  W  K 2B 3B HR LOB   Avg    Leckrone       AB  R  H BI  W  K 2B 3B HR LOB   Avg
Yost 3B         6  0  1  1  0  2  1  0  0   2  .325    Avila 2B        4  3  3  1  2  0  1  0  1   0  .275
Valo RF         6  3  4  4  0  0  0  0  3   1  .302    McDougald 3B    5  1  2  4  0  1  0  0  1   4  .333
Williams,T LF   6  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0   2  .312     Muir P         0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .000
Joost SS        5  1  3  0  1  0  1  0  0   0  .313     Reiser LF      1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .380
DiMaggio CF     4  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0   2  .263    Jensen CF       6  1  2  0  0  0  1  0  0   0  .352
Stanky 2B       5  1  1  1  1  0  1  0  0   5  .264    Dark SS         6  1  2  0  0  1  0  1  0   3  .305
Waitkus 1B      6  1  2  0  0  0  1  0  0   3  .270    Nieman LF       4  0  1  2  1  0  0  0  0   2  .242
Wilber C        5  2  1  2  1  1  1  0  0   2  .231     Wilks P        0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .000
Kiely P         3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   2  .100     Aloma P        1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   1  .368
 Werle P        0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .545    Vernon 1B       6  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0   2  .345
 Logan PH       1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .245    Coan RF         6  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0   4  .341
 Hansen, A P    1  0  1  0  0  0  1  0  0   0 1.000    Astroth C       4  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .258
               48  8 13  8  5  4  6  0  3  19  .278     Hatton 3B      2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .291
                                                       Holcombe P      2  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0   0  .130
                                                        Jones,N PH     1  0  1  0  0  0  1  0  0   0  .226
                                                        Lopat PR       0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .094
                                                        Zoldak P       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .118
                                                        Chiti PH-C     2  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .440
                                                                      50  7 14  7  3  5  3  1  2  16  .303

Syracuse                       IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc
Kiely                         6.0  6  2  2  0  1  4   93  69  24   3.16  25 135(140)       55
 Werle BS(2)                  2.0  5  3  3  1  2  0   47  23  24   5.59  13   80(75)
 Hansen, A W(1-0) BS(1)       4.0  3  2  2  1  0  1   51  33  18   1.50  15   50(59)
                             12.0 14  7  7  2  3  5  191 125  66   4.15  53

Leckrone                       IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc
Holcombe                      7.0  8  5  5  2  3  3   87  65  22   7.32  32 145(147)   +   41
 Zoldak                       1.0  0  0  0  0  0  0    6   5   1   3.02   3   65(75)   +
 Muir                         1.0  1  1  1  1  0  0   11   9   2   2.53   4   75(75)
 Wilks                        1.1  2  1  1  0  2  0   25  14  11   5.40   7   70(75)
 Aloma L(5-2)                 1.2  2  1  1  0  0  1   26  16  10   5.05   7   65(75)   +
                             12.0 13  8  8  3  5  4  155 109  46   4.31  53


SYS: Logan hit for Werle in the 8th
LEC: Jones hit for Holcombe in the 7th
     Lopat ran for Jones,N in the 7th
     Chiti hit for Zoldak in the 8th
     Hatton moved to 3B in the 9th
     Chiti moved to C in the 9th
     Reiser moved to LF in the 10th

  E-Yost(8)
 2B-Wilber(6), Joost(11), Hansen, A(1), Stanky(12), Waitkus(14), Yost(22), Avila(11), Jensen(4), Jones,N(2)
 3B-Dark(5)
 HR-SYS Valo(5) off Holcombe(11) in the 3rd with bases empty, 275 feet
    SYS Valo(6) off Holcombe(12) in the 7th with bases empty, 268 feet
    SYS Valo(7) off Muir(1) in the 9th with bases empty, 263 feet
    LEC McDougald(18) off Werle(7) in the 7th with 2 on base, 288 feet
    LEC Avila(8) off Hansen(1) in the 11th with bases empty, 290 feet
 SB-LEC Jensen(6) off Hansen(1) + Wilber(11), 11th
RBI-SYS  - Wilber 2(12), Stanky(53), Valo 4(34), Yost(39)
    LEC  - Avila(46), McDougald 4(53), Nieman 2(8)
 PB-Chiti
Great-Joost(24), Dark(26), Vernon(6)
Poor-Yost(11), Reiser(1)
OfA-DiMaggio(9)
LOB-Syracuse 9 Leckrone 10
 DP-Leckrone 1
GWRBI-Stanky


Game MVP:Elmer Valo

Polo Grounds V     Time 3:29, 85ø, Wind: 3 MPH Out to CF     Night Game



Jul 8, 1951            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10 11 12      R  H  E
1951 Syracuse          0 0 1   3 0 0   1 0 1    0  1  1      8 13  1
1951 Leckrone          1 1 0   0 0 0   3 0 1    0  1  0      7 14  0

1951 Syracuse          Ab1                  Ab2                  Ab3                  Ab4                  Ab5
1 Yost 3B            1>K                  3>K                    D,3H               7>F8                   F8
2 Valo RF              S                    HR                   G63                  HR                   HR
3 Williams,T LF        Fd9                  G43                5>G43                  P2                   P3
4 Joost SS             S,13                 G53                  P3                   W                  10>S
5 DiMaggio CF          W,12               4>Fd7                  L6                   G53                  W,12
6 Stanky 2B            G43                  W                  6>Fd9                8>Fd9                  F8
7 Waitkus 1B         2>Fd9                  D,13                 S                    L9                   G163/dp
8 Wilber C             K                    D,3H,2H              Fd9                  G63                11>W
9 Kiely P              Fs9                  G3u,23               G64/fo
   Werle P
   Logan PH                                                                         9>G63
   Hansen, A P                                                                                             D,13
                       Ab6
1 Yost 3B              G63
2 Valo RF              Fs9,3H
3 Williams,T LF        PB,23 K
4 Joost SS           12>D
5 DiMaggio CF          G43,23
6 Stanky 2B            D,3H
7 Waitkus 1B           G43,23
8 Wilber C             G63
9 Kiely P
   Werle P
   Logan PH
   Hansen, A P

1951 Leckrone          Ab1                  Ab2                  Ab3                  Ab4                  Ab5
1 Avila 2B           1>S                    D                  5>F8                   W                    W,12
2 McDougald 3B         K                    S,23,3H/846          G43                  HR                   G3u
   Muir P
   Reiser LF
3 Jensen CF            D,13               3>Fd8                  Fd7                  L6                 9>L6
4 Dark SS              G522u,B1             G5/e5,B2           6>G3u                  S                    T
5 Nieman LF            S,23,2H              L6                   W                    L9                   Fd9,3H,3H
   Wilks P
   Aloma P
6 Vernon 1B            S,23,12              G43                  K                  8>G63                  G43
7 Coan RF              K                  4>G53                  L4                   G43                10>Fd8
8 Astroth C          2>G63                  G13                7>G53                  S
   Hatton 3B                                                                                               G3u
9 Holcombe P           K                    G43
   Jones,N PH                                                    D
   Lopat PR
   Zoldak P
   Chiti PH-C                                                                         S,13                 G63
                       Ab6
1 Avila 2B           11>HR
2 McDougald 3B
   Muir P
   Reiser LF           G43
3 Jensen CF            S
4 Dark SS              SB2 K
5 Nieman LF
   Wilks P
   Aloma P             F7
6 Vernon 1B          12>L5
7 Coan RF              L5
8 Astroth C
   Hatton 3B           P3
9 Holcombe P
   Jones,N PH
   Lopat PR
   Zoldak P
   Chiti PH-C

Syracuse         IN    OUT
Kiely            AB1-1 AB3-7
Werle            AB3-8 AB5-2
Hansen, A        AB5-3 End

Leckrone         IN    OUT
Holcombe         AB1-1 AB4-5
Zoldak           AB4-6 AB4-8
Muir             AB4-9 AB5-3
Wilks            AB5-4 AB6-1
Aloma            AB6-2 End




Jul 8, 1951            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10 11 12      R  H  E
1951 Syracuse          0 0 1   3 0 0   1 0 1    0  1  1      8 13  1
1951 Leckrone          1 1 0   0 0 0   3 0 1    0  1  0      7 14  0

Inn Out B-S  On  SYS-LEC  Result
                          1-Syracuse
 1   0  0-2  -     0-0    Yost struck out, 1 out
 1   1  0-2  -     0-0    Valo grounded a single between third and short
 1   1  1-0  1     0-0    Williams flied to deep right center, 2 out
 1   2  0-1  1     0-0    Joost grounded a single between third and short, Valo to 3rd
 1   2  3-0  13    0-0    DiMaggio walked, Joost to 2nd
 1   2  1-0  123   0-0    Stanky grounded to second, 3 out
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                          1-Leckrone
 1   0  1-2  -     0-0    Avila singled to right
 1   0  2-2  1     0-0    McDougald struck out, 1 out
 1   1  2-0  1     0-0    Jensen lined a double down the third base line, Avila to 3rd
 1   1  2-0  23    0-0    Dark grounded to third, Avila out in rundown, 2 out
 1   2  0-0  12    0-0    Nieman lined a single between third and short, Jensen scored, Dark to 2nd, Leckrone 1 Syracuse 0
 1   2  0-2  12    0-1    Vernon singled on the infield, Dark to 3rd, Nieman to 2nd
 1   2  0-2  123   0-1    Coan struck out, 3 out
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                          2-Syracuse
 2   0  0-2  -     0-1    Waitkus flied to deep right, 1 out
 2   1  0-2  -     0-1    Wilber struck out, 2 out
 2   2  1-1  -     0-1    Kiely flied to shallow right center, 3 out
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                          2-Leckrone
 2   0  0-2  -     0-1    Astroth grounded to short, 1 out
 2   1  0-2  -     0-1    Holcombe struck out, 2 out
 2   2  0-0  -     0-1    Avila doubled to right center
 2   2  0-2  2     0-1    McDougald grounded a single up the middle, Avila scored, McDougald out at 2nd, 3 out, Leckrone 2 Syracuse 0
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                          3-Syracuse
 3   0  0-2  -     0-2    Yost struck out, 1 out
 3   1  0-0  -     0-2    Valo hit a solo homer down the right field line, 275 feet, Leckrone 2 Syracuse 1
 3   1  0-1  -     1-2    Williams grounded to second, 2 out
 3   2  1-0  -     1-2    Joost grounded to third, 3 out
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                          3-Leckrone
 3   0  1-2  -     1-2    Jensen flied to deep left center, 1 out
 3   1  1-1  -     1-2    Dark grounded to third, safe on throwing error, Dark to 2nd
 3   1  2-1  2     1-2    Nieman lined to short, 2 out
 3   2  0-2  2     1-2    Vernon grounded to second, 3 out
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                          4-Syracuse
 4   0  0-1  -     1-2    DiMaggio flied to deep left center, 1 out
 4   1  3-0  -     1-2    Stanky walked
 4   1  1-0  1     1-2    Waitkus lined a double to right, Stanky to 3rd
 4   1  1-1  23    1-2    Wilber doubled off the wall down the third base line, Stanky scored, Waitkus scored, Syracuse 3 Leckrone 2
 4   1  0-1  2     3-2    Kiely grounded to first, Wilber to 3rd, 2 out
 4   2  1-0  3     3-2    Yost doubled off the wall in left, Wilber scored, Syracuse 4 Leckrone 2
 4   2  1-2  2     4-2    Valo grounded to short, 3 out
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                          4-Leckrone
 4   0  2-1  -     4-2    Coan grounded to third, 1 out
 4   1  1-2  -     4-2    Astroth grounded to the pitcher, 2 out
 4   2  2-0  -     4-2    Holcombe grounded to second, 3 out
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                          5-Syracuse
 5   0  1-0  -     4-2    Williams grounded to second, 1 out
 5   1  0-1  -     4-2    Joost popped to first, 2 out
 5   2  1-1  -     4-2    DiMaggio lined to short, 3 out
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                          5-Leckrone
 5   0  1-0  -     4-2    Avila flied to center, 1 out
 5   1  0-0  -     4-2    McDougald grounded to second, 2 out
 5   2  1-0  -     4-2    Jensen flied to deep left center, 3 out
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                          6-Syracuse
 6   0  0-1  -     4-2    Stanky flied to deep right, 1 out
 6   1  0-0  -     4-2    Waitkus lined a single between third and short
 6   1  0-0  1     4-2    Wilber flied to deep right, 2 out
 6   2  1-1  1     4-2    Kiely grounded to short, forcing Waitkus at second, 3 out
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                          6-Leckrone
 6   0  1-2  -     4-2    Dark grounded to first, 1 out
 6   1  3-1  -     4-2    Nieman walked
 6   1  1-2  1     4-2    Vernon struck out, 2 out
 6   2  0-2  1     4-2    Coan lined to second, 3 out
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                          7-Syracuse
 7   0  0-1  -     4-2    Yost flied to left center, 1 out
 7   1  0-0  -     4-2    Valo hit a solo homer down the right field line, 268 feet, Syracuse 5 Leckrone 2
 7   1  0-1  -     5-2    Williams popped to the catcher, 2 out
 7   2  3-0  -     5-2    Joost walked
 7   2  1-2  1     5-2    DiMaggio grounded to third, 3 out
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                          7-Leckrone
                          >Werle pitching
 7   0  1-0  -     5-2    Astroth grounded to third, 1 out
 7   1  2-0  -     5-2    Jones doubled to left center
 7   1  3-0  2     5-2    Avila walked
 7   1  2-0  12    5-2    McDougald hit a three run homer down the left field line, 288 feet, Syracuse 5 Leckrone 5
 7   1  1-2  -     5-5    Jensen lined to short, 2 out
 7   2  1-2  -     5-5    Dark grounded a single up the middle
 7   2  2-2  1     5-5    Nieman lined to right, 3 out
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                          8-Syracuse
                          >Zoldak pitching
 8   0  0-1  -     5-5    Stanky flied deep down the right field line, 1 out
 8   1  1-0  -     5-5    Waitkus lined to right, 2 out
 8   2  0-1  -     5-5    Wilber grounded to short, 3 out
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                          8-Leckrone
 8   0  2-0  -     5-5    Vernon grounded to short, 1 out
 8   1  2-0  -     5-5    Coan grounded to second, 2 out
 8   2  2-0  -     5-5    Astroth grounded a single up the middle
 8   2  1-0  1     5-5    Chiti grounded a single between third and short, Astroth to 3rd
 8   2  3-2  13    5-5    Avila walked, Chiti to 2nd
 8   2  0-1  123   5-5    McDougald grounded to first, 3 out
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                          9-Syracuse
                          >Muir pitching
                          >Hatton playing 3B
                          >Chiti playing C
 9   0  0-1  -     5-5    Logan grounded to short, 1 out
 9   1  0-1  -     5-5    Yost flied to center, 2 out
 9   2  2-2  -     5-5    Valo hit a solo homer down the right field line, 263 feet, Syracuse 6 Leckrone 5
 9   2  0-1  -     6-5    Williams popped to first, 3 out
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                          9-Leckrone
                          >Hansen pitching
 9   0  1-0  -     6-5    Jensen lined to short, 1 out
 9   1  1-1  -     6-5    Dark lined a triple to right center
 9   1  1-1  3     6-5    Nieman flied to deep right center, Dark scored, 2 out, Syracuse 6 Leckrone 6
 9   2  1-0  -     6-6    Vernon grounded to second, 3 out
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                          10-Syracuse
                          >Wilks pitching
                          >Reiser playing LF
10   0  1-0  -     6-6    Joost grounded a single up the middle
10   0  3-1  1     6-6    DiMaggio walked, Joost to 2nd
10   0  1-2  12    6-6    Stanky flied to center, 1 out
10   1  0-1  12    6-6    Waitkus grounded to the pitcher, second to first double play, 3 out
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                          10-Leckrone
10   0  3-2  -     6-6    Coan flied to deep right center, 1 out
10   1  0-0  -     6-6    Hatton grounded to first, 2 out
10   2  1-2  -     6-6    Chiti grounded to short, 3 out
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                          11-Syracuse
11   0  3-2  -     6-6    Wilber walked
11   0  0-1  1     6-6    Hansen doubled to left center, Wilber to 3rd
11   0  1-1  23    6-6    Yost grounded to short, 1 out
                          >Aloma pitching
11   1  2-0  23    6-6    Valo flied shallow down right field line, Wilber scored, 2 out, Syracuse 7 Leckrone 6
11   2  0-1  2     7-6    Passed ball, Hansen to 3rd
11   2  1-1  3     7-6    Williams struck out, 3 out
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                          11-Leckrone
11   0  2-0  -     7-6    Avila hit a solo homer down the left field line, 290 feet, Syracuse 7 Leckrone 7
11   0  1-1  -     7-7    Reiser grounded to second, 1 out
11   1  2-2  -     7-7    Jensen lined a single to left
11   1  0-0  1     7-7    Jensen stole 2nd
11   1  0-1  2     7-7    Dark struck out, 2 out
11   2  1-0  2     7-7    Aloma flied to left, 3 out
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                          12-Syracuse
12   0  1-1  -     7-7    Joost doubled off the wall down the third base line
12   0  2-2  2     7-7    DiMaggio grounded to second, Joost to 3rd, 1 out
12   1  2-0  3     7-7    Stanky lined a double down the left field line, Joost scored, Syracuse 8 Leckrone 7
12   1  2-2  2     8-7    Waitkus grounded to second, Stanky to 3rd, 2 out
12   2  0-1  3     8-7    Wilber grounded to short, 3 out
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                          12-Leckrone
12   0  1-2  -     8-7    Vernon lined to third, 1 out
12   1  3-1  -     8-7    Coan lined to third, 2 out
12   2  0-1  -     8-7    Hatton popped to first, 3 out

Recap

SYS 1st: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.
LEC 1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 4 hits.
LEC      Bob Nieman singled scoring Jensen to take the lead.  SYS  0 LEC 1.
LEC 2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
LEC      Gil McDougald singled scoring Avila.  SYS  0 LEC 2.
SYS 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit.
SYS      Elmer Valo hit a solo HR(5).  SYS  1 LEC 2.
SYS 4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and one walk.
SYS      Del Wilber doubled scoring 2 to take the lead.  SYS  3 LEC 2.
SYS      Eddie Yost doubled scoring Wilber.  SYS  4 LEC 2.
SYS 7th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.
SYS      Elmer Valo hit a solo HR(6).  SYS  5 LEC 2.
LEC 7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and one walk.
LEC      Gil McDougald hit a 3 run HR(18) to tie the score.  SYS  5 LEC 5.
LEC      Alvin Dark singled, hit streak now 13.
LEC 8th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.
SYS 9th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
SYS      Elmer Valo hit a solo HR(7) to take the lead.  SYS  6 LEC 5.
LEC 9th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
LEC      Bob Nieman hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  SYS  6 LEC 6.
SYS 1th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.
SYS      Elmer Valo hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  SYS  7 LEC 6.
LEC 1th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
LEC      Bobby Avila hit a solo HR(8) to tie the score.  SYS  7 LEC 7.
SYS 2th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
SYS      Eddie Stanky doubled scoring Joost to take the lead.  SYS  8 LEC 7.

SYS  Dom DiMaggio: 3 for 5.
SYS  Ted Williams: 2 for 3, double, 2 runs, 2 W.
SYS  Eddie Yost: 0 for 1, 4 W.
LEC  Alvin Dark: 2 for 5, HR, 4 RBI, 3 runs.
LEC  Jackie Jensen: 2 for 4, double, HR, 2 runs.
LEC  Dale Mitchell: 2 for 5, 2 HRs, 3 RBI, 2 runs.
LEC  Al Sima: 1 for 2, HR, 2 RBI.
LEC  Mickey Vernon: 4 for 5, 3 runs.

SYS    picked up the win: 0 IP. He's 1-0 on the season.
       took the loss: 0 IP. He drops to 5-2 on the season.