Oct 9, 1951 Playoff - Game 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1951 Sacramento 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 8 0 1951 Leckrone 1 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 - 7 12 1 Sacramento AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Leckrone AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Fox 2B 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .189 Avila 2B 4 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 .222 Kryhoski 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 McDougald 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Musial CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 Jensen CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Minoso 3B 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 Woodling PH-CF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400 Bauer LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .345 Dark SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Mueller RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Cooper,W C 4 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .714 Pesky SS 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .242 Vernon 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .429 Dorish P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mitchell, D LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571 Rapp PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 Reiser LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Morgan, T P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Coan RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .375 Lollar C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 Lopat P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Collins, J PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 Zoldak P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ginsberg C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 Aloma P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 Stobbs P 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 36 7 12 6 1 3 0 0 3 0 .329 Hemus SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 32 5 8 5 7 1 2 0 1 0 .281 Sacramento IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Stobbs L(1-1) 5.1 7 5 5 1 1 3 84 56 28 5.29 24 70(75) 36 Dorish 1.2 4 2 2 2 0 0 30 22 8 4.76 9 75(75) Morgan, T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 8 1 4.50 4 70(75) 8.0 12 7 7 3 1 3 123 86 37 5.61 37 Leckrone IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Lopat W(1-0) 7.0 4 2 1 0 6 1 104 65 39 1.29 29 75(75) 58 Zoldak 0.1 4 3 3 1 0 0 18 11 7 81.00 5 75(75) Aloma S(1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 9 9 0.00 5 145(141) - 9.0 8 5 4 1 7 1 140 85 55 3.00 39 SAC: Ginsberg moved to C in the 8th LEC: Woodling moved to CF in the 8th E-Vernon(1) 2B-Bauer(3), Lollar(1) HR-SAC Minoso(2) off Zoldak(1) in the 8th with 1 on base, 267 feet LEC Avila(1) off Stobbs(3) in the 5th with bases empty, 326 feet LEC Woodling(1) off Dorish(1) in the 7th with bases empty, 296 feet LEC Cooper,W(1) off Dorish(2) in the 7th with bases empty, 263 feet RBI-SAC - Collins, J(4), Mueller(1), Minoso 3(10) LEC - Avila(2), Coan(2), Cooper,W(1), Dark(1), Mitchell, D(2), Woodling(2) WP-McLish(1) BK-McLish(1) Great-Avila(1), McDougald(1) Poor-Bauer 3(3), Fox 2(2), Pesky 2(2), Minoso(1), Rapp(1) LOB-Sacramento 7 Leckrone 6 DP-Leckrone 1 Game MVP:Ed Lopat Polo Grounds V Time 2:15, 73ø, Wind: 4 MPH In from LCF Playoff Game Oct 9, 1951 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1951 Sacramento 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 8 0 1951 Leckrone 1 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 - 7 12 1 1951 Sacramento Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Fox 2B 1>P4 3>G3u W,12 CS2(23)L5 W 2 Kryhoski 1B W G3/e3 S,23,12 K G53,12 3 Musial CF Fd8 Po1 G43 P4 8>S F9 4 Minoso 3B Fd8 4>Fd9 G64/fo,23,B1,3H HR 5 Bauer LF 2>G53 D G43 S 6 Mueller RF Fs7 PB,23 Fd8,3H,3H 6>S L4 7 Pesky SS W W G463/dp Dorish P Rapp PH S,13 Morgan, T P 8 Lollar C D,13 Fs8 G13 Collins, J PH G46/fo,B1,3H Ginsberg C 9 Stobbs P G53 5>W Hemus SS 7>W CS2(23) 9>G43 1951 Leckrone Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Avila 2B 1>W 3>K HR G63 G63 2 McDougald 3B Fs9 L5 Fd8 7>G43 3 Jensen CF S,13 Fd7 6>F9 Woodling PH-CF HR 4 Dark SS G64/fo,B1,3H 4>P4 S G3u 5 Cooper,W C S,13 S S,12 HR 6 Vernon 1B K Fd8 S,23,12 Fd8 7 Mitchell, D LF 2>Fd7 L4 WP,3H,23,12 S,3H,2 Reiser LF G43 8 Coan RF Fvd9 5>K S,3H,12 G63 9 Lopat P Fd9 Fd8 G53,23,12 Zoldak P Aloma P S Sacramento IN OUT Stobbs AB1-1 AB3-6 Dorish AB3-7 AB4-6 Morgan, T AB4-7 End Leckrone IN OUT Lopat AB1-1 AB4-2 Zoldak AB4-3 AB4-7 Aloma AB4-8 End Oct 9, 1951 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1951 Sacramento 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 8 0 1951 Leckrone 1 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 - 7 12 1 Inn Out B-S On SAC-LEC Result 1-Sacramento 1 0 0-0 - 0-0 Fox popped to second, 1 out 1 1 3-0 - 0-0 Kryhoski walked 1 1 1-1 1 0-0 Musial flied to deep center, 2 out 1 2 0-0 1 0-0 Minoso flied to deep center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-Leckrone 1 0 3-2 - 0-0 Avila walked 1 0 1-0 1 0-0 McDougald flied to shallow right, 1 out 1 1 1-2 1 0-0 Jensen singled to right, Avila to 3rd 1 1 0-2 13 0-0 Dark grounded to short, forcing Jensen at second, Avila scored, 2 out, Leckrone 1 Sacramento 0 1 2 2-1 1 0-1 Cooper lined a single between third and short, Dark to 3rd 1 2 3-2 13 0-1 Vernon struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Sacramento 2 0 1-0 - 0-1 Bauer grounded to third, 1 out 2 1 1-1 - 0-1 Mueller flied to shallow left, 2 out 2 2 3-2 - 0-1 Pesky walked 2 2 0-1 1 0-1 Lollar doubled to right center, Pesky to 3rd 2 2 3-1 23 0-1 Stobbs grounded to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Leckrone 2 0 2-0 - 0-1 Mitchell flied to deep left, 1 out 2 1 0-0 - 0-1 Coan flied to very deep right, 2 out 2 2 2-2 - 0-1 Lopat flied deep down the right field line, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Sacramento 3 0 2-1 - 0-1 Fox grounded to first, 1 out 3 1 3-2 - 0-1 Kryhoski grounded to first, safe on throwing error 3 2 0-0 1 0-1 Kryhoski picked off 1st, 2 out 3 2 0-2 - 0-1 Musial grounded to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Leckrone 3 0 1-2 - 0-1 Avila struck out, 1 out 3 1 1-2 - 0-1 McDougald lined to third, 2 out 3 2 0-0 - 0-1 Jensen flied to deep left, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Sacramento 4 0 0-2 - 0-1 Minoso flied deep down the right field line, 1 out 4 1 1-2 - 0-1 Bauer lined a double between third and short 4 1 0-2 2 0-1 Passed ball, Bauer to 3rd 4 1 1-2 3 0-1 Mueller flied to deep center, Bauer scored, 2 out, Sacramento 1 Leckrone 1 4 2 3-2 - 1-1 Pesky walked 4 2 2-1 1 1-1 Lollar flied to shallow right center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Leckrone 4 0 0-0 - 1-1 Dark popped to second, 1 out 4 1 2-2 - 1-1 Cooper singled to left center 4 1 1-0 1 1-1 Vernon flied to deep left center, 2 out 4 2 2-1 1 1-1 Mitchell lined to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Sacramento 5 0 3-2 - 1-1 Stobbs walked 5 0 3-2 1 1-1 Fox walked, Stobbs to 2nd 5 0 2-1 12 1-1 Kryhoski lined a single to left, Stobbs to 3rd, Fox to 2nd 5 0 0-1 123 1-1 Musial popped to second, 1 out 5 1 0-0 123 1-1 Minoso grounded to short, forcing Kryhoski at second, Stobbs scored, Fox to 3rd, 2 out, Sacramento 2 Leckrone 1 5 2 1-0 13 2-1 Bauer grounded to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Leckrone 5 0 1-2 - 2-1 Coan struck out, 1 out 5 1 0-1 - 2-1 Lopat flied to deep right center, 2 out 5 2 3-1 - 2-1 Avila hit a solo homer down the left field line, 326 feet, Sacramento 2 Leckrone 2 5 2 0-0 - 2-2 McDougald flied to deep center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Sacramento 6 0 0-1 - 2-2 Mueller grounded a single between first and second 6 0 1-1 1 2-2 Pesky grounded to second, second to first double play, 2 out 6 2 0-1 - 2-2 Lollar grounded to the pitcher, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Leckrone 6 0 1-1 - 2-2 Jensen flied to right, 1 out 6 1 0-1 - 2-2 Dark lined a single between third and short 6 1 0-1 1 2-2 Cooper lined a single between first and second, Dark to 2nd 6 1 1-1 12 2-2 Vernon lined a single between first and second, Dark to 3rd, Cooper to 2nd >Dorish pitching >Hemus playing SS 6 1 1-1 123 2-2 Wild pitch, Dark scored, Cooper to 3rd, Vernon to 2nd, Leckrone 3 Sacramento 2 6 1 2-1 23 2-3 Mitchell lined a single between first and second, Cooper scored, Vernon to 3rd, Leckrone 4 Sacramento 2 6 1 0-1 13 2-4 Coan singled to right center, Vernon scored, Mitchell to 2nd, Leckrone 5 Sacramento 2 6 1 0-2 12 2-5 Lopat grounded to third, Mitchell to 3rd, Coan to 2nd, 2 out 6 2 1-2 23 2-5 Avila grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Sacramento >Reiser playing LF 7 0 3-0 - 2-5 Hemus walked 7 0 0-0 1 2-5 Hemus picked off 1st by the catcher, 1 out 7 1 1-1 - 2-5 Fox lined to third, 2 out 7 2 0-2 - 2-5 Kryhoski struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Leckrone 7 0 1-0 - 2-5 McDougald grounded to second, 1 out 7 1 2-2 - 2-5 Woodling hit a solo homer to left, 296 feet, Leckrone 6 Sacramento 2 7 1 0-2 - 2-6 Dark grounded to first, 2 out 7 2 2-1 - 2-6 Cooper hit a solo homer to right, 263 feet, Leckrone 7 Sacramento 2 7 2 0-1 - 2-7 Vernon flied to deep center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Sacramento >Zoldak pitching 8 0 2-1 - 2-7 Musial lined a single between third and short 8 0 1-2 1 2-7 Minoso hit a two run homer down the right field line, 267 feet, Leckrone 7 Sacramento 4 8 0 0-1 - 4-7 Bauer singled on the infield 8 0 2-1 1 4-7 Mueller lined to second, 1 out 8 1 2-0 1 4-7 Rapp lined a single to right center, Bauer to 3rd >Aloma pitching 8 1 1-1 13 4-7 Collins grounded to second, forcing Rapp at second, Bauer scored, 2 out, Leckrone 7 Sacramento 5 8 2 0-0 1 5-7 Collins picked off 1st by the catcher, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Leckrone >Morgan pitching >Ginsberg playing C >Woodling playing CF 8 0 1-0 - 5-7 Reiser grounded to second, 1 out 8 1 0-1 - 5-7 Coan grounded to short, 2 out 8 2 0-1 - 5-7 Aloma singled to center 8 2 1-2 1 5-7 Avila grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-Sacramento 9 0 1-0 - 5-7 Hemus grounded to second, 1 out 9 1 3-1 - 5-7 Fox walked 9 1 3-1 1 5-7 Kryhoski grounded to third, Fox to 2nd, 2 out 9 2 0-1 2 5-7 Musial flied down the right field line, 3 out Recap LEC 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk. LEC Alvin Dark hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead. SAC 0 LEC 1. SAC 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk. SAC Don Mueller hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score. SAC 1 LEC 1. SAC 5th: Scored 1 run on a hit and 2 walks. SAC Minnie Minoso hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead. SAC 2 LEC 1. LEC 5th: Scored 1 run on a hit. LEC Bobby Avila hit a solo HR(1) to tie the score. SAC 2 LEC 2. LEC 6th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits. LEC Alvin Dark scored on a WP by Dorish to take the lead. SAC 2 LEC 3. LEC Dale Mitchell singled scoring Cooper. SAC 2 LEC 4. LEC Gil Coan singled scoring Vernon. SAC 2 LEC 5. LEC 7th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits. LEC Gene Woodling hit a solo HR(1). SAC 2 LEC 6. LEC Walker Cooper hit a solo HR(1). SAC 2 LEC 7. SAC 8th: Scored 3 runs on 4 hits. SAC Minnie Minoso hit a 2 run HR(2). SAC 4 LEC 7. SAC Joe Collins hit a grounder scoring 1. SAC 5 LEC 7. SAC Stan Musial: 3 for 4, 2 runs. LEC Walker Cooper: 2 for 4, 2 HRs, 2 RBI, 2 runs. LEC Gil McDougald: 3 for 6, double, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs. LEC Ed Lopat picked up the win: 0 IP. He's 1-0 in the playoffs. LEC Luis Aloma pitched the 9th to earn his 1st save of the playoffs. SAC Chuck Stobbs pitched 5.2 solid innings and took the loss: 5.2 IP, 1 earned run, 5 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 1-1 in the playoffs.