Oct 15, 1951 Playoff - Game 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1951 Sacramento 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 9 3 1951 Leckrone 3 4 0 1 3 1 2 0 - 14 15 0 Sacramento AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Leckrone AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Pesky SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Avila 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .375 Fox 2B 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .275 McDougald 3B 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Musial CF 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .347 Jensen CF 3 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Minoso 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .304 Dark SS 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 Collins, J 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .300 Cooper,W C 5 2 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .435 Stewart LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .421 Vernon 1B 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .348 Bauer RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 Mitchell, D LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 Ginsberg C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .174 Reiser LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stobbs P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 Coan RF 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 Kryhoski PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .190 Garcia, M P 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Dorish P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 39 14 15 13 5 1 2 0 1 0 .282 Hemus PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Johnson,D P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mueller PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 36 3 9 3 4 2 1 0 1 0 .265 Sacramento IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Stobbs L(1-2) 4.0 8 8 5 1 2 1 79 48 31 6.43 22 130(142) 19 Dorish 2.0 5 4 0 0 1 0 39 25 14 3.52 13 80(75) Johnson,D 2.0 2 2 2 0 2 0 41 26 15 3.00 10 70(75) + 8.0 15 14 7 1 5 1 159 99 60 5.11 45 Leckrone IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Garcia, M W(1-1) 9.0 9 3 3 1 4 2 122 80 42 4.11 40 135(140) 55 9.0 9 3 3 1 4 2 122 80 42 3.12 40 SAC: Kryhoski hit for Stobbs in the 5th Hemus hit for Dorish in the 7th Mueller hit for Johnson in the 9th LEC: Reiser moved to LF in the 7th E-Ginsberg(1), Pesky 2(3) 2B-Collins, J(2), Avila(1), Dark(3) HR-SAC Musial(2) off Garcia(1) in the 8th with 1 on base, 274 feet LEC Cooper,W(3) off Stobbs(4) in the 1st with 2 on base, 267 feet SB-LEC Vernon(1) off Dorish(1) + Ginsberg(1), 6th RBI-SAC - Musial 3(9) LEC - Avila(4), Coan(3), Cooper,W 5(9), Dark 3(6), Garcia, M(1), Jensen(1), Mitchell, D(5) WP-Dorish(1), McLish(1), Spahn(1) BK-McLish(1) Great-Musial(1), Pesky(4), Stewart(2), Coan(1), Dark(1) Poor-Bauer 4(4), Fox 3(3), Pesky 3(3), Minoso(1), Rapp(1), Avila(1), Dark(1) OfA-Stewart 2(2) LOB-Sacramento 10 Leckrone 7 Game MVP:Walker Cooper Polo Grounds V Time 2:31, 69ø, Wind: 7 MPH Right to Left Playoff Game Oct 15, 1951 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1951 Sacramento 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 9 3 1951 Leckrone 3 4 0 1 3 1 2 0 - 14 15 0 1951 Sacramento Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Pesky SS 1>G63 G13,12 G63 G43 G43,23 2 Fox 2B G53 S,23 S 8>S W 3 Musial CF S F7,3H,3H P2 HR W,12 4 Minoso 3B Fd8 W,12 6>G63 L9 F8 5 Collins, J 1B 2>D Fd8 S L6 6 Stewart LF G53 4>F9 Fd8 S 7 Bauer RF K G53 G53 Fd7 8 Ginsberg C G43 Fd9 7>Fvd7 9>W 9 Stobbs P 3>S Kryhoski PH 5>K Dorish P Hemus PH G53 Johnson,D P Mueller PH G13,12 1951 Leckrone Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Avila 2B 1>F8 D,2H S,13 S,12 F8 2 McDougald 3B L6 W P5 W,23,12 S 3 Jensen CF W E6,23,12,B1 G63,12,3H WP,3H,23,12 Fd8 W,12 4 Dark SS S,13 D,3H,2H,13/75,3H L7 6>G31 W,23,12 5 Cooper,W C HR 3>L8 5>G6/e6 F9 S,3H,2H,13 6 Vernon 1B K Fd8 S,12 S F9 7 Mitchell, D LF 2>Fd7 S Fd823,12 SB2/e2,23 S,3H Reiser LF 8>L4 8 Coan RF S Fd7 Fvd9,3H G63 L4 9 Garcia, M P B24,12 4>S S,2H 7>G53 G63 Sacramento IN OUT Stobbs AB1-1 AB3-4 Dorish AB3-5 AB4-8 Johnson,D AB4-9 End Leckrone IN OUT Garcia, M AB1-1 End Oct 15, 1951 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1951 Sacramento 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 9 3 1951 Leckrone 3 4 0 1 3 1 2 0 - 14 15 0 Inn Out B-S On SAC-LEC Result 1-Sacramento 1 0 0-1 - 0-0 Pesky grounded to short, 1 out 1 1 0-1 - 0-0 Fox grounded to third, 2 out 1 2 1-0 - 0-0 Musial lined a single up the middle 1 2 2-0 1 0-0 Minoso flied to deep center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-Leckrone 1 0 0-1 - 0-0 Avila flied to left center, 1 out 1 1 1-2 - 0-0 McDougald lined to short, 2 out 1 2 3-1 - 0-0 Jensen walked 1 2 0-0 1 0-0 Dark singled to right center, Jensen to 3rd 1 2 0-2 13 0-0 Cooper hit a three run homer to right, 267 feet, Leckrone 3 Sacramento 0 1 2 1-2 - 0-3 Vernon struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Sacramento 2 0 0-1 - 0-3 Collins doubled to right center 2 0 1-1 2 0-3 Stewart grounded to third, 1 out 2 1 0-2 2 0-3 Bauer struck out, 2 out 2 2 2-1 2 0-3 Ginsberg grounded to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Leckrone 2 0 0-1 - 0-3 Mitchell flied deep down the left field line, 1 out 2 1 2-1 - 0-3 Coan grounded a single up the middle 2 1 0-0 1 0-3 Garcia bunted out to the catcher, Coan to 2nd, sacrifice, 2 out 2 2 3-1 2 0-3 Avila doubled off the wall down the third base line, Coan scored, Leckrone 4 Sacramento 0 2 2 3-1 2 0-4 McDougald walked 2 2 1-0 12 0-4 Jensen grounded to short, safe on an error, Avila to 3rd, McDougald to 2nd 2 2 0-2 123 0-4 Dark doubled off the wall down the third base line, Avila scored, McDougald scored, Jensen scored, Dark out at third, 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Sacramento 3 0 1-0 - 0-7 Stobbs grounded a single between first and second 3 0 1-1 1 0-7 Pesky grounded to the pitcher, Stobbs to 2nd, 1 out 3 1 0-0 2 0-7 Fox grounded a single between first and second, Stobbs to 3rd 3 1 1-0 13 0-7 Musial flied to left, Stobbs scored, 2 out, Leckrone 7 Sacramento 1 3 2 3-2 1 1-7 Minoso walked, Fox to 2nd 3 2 0-2 12 1-7 Collins flied to deep center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Leckrone 3 0 1-0 - 1-7 Cooper lined to center, 1 out 3 1 0-1 - 1-7 Vernon flied to deep left center, 2 out 3 2 1-1 - 1-7 Mitchell lined a single between third and short 3 2 3-1 1 1-7 Coan flied to deep left, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Sacramento 4 0 1-2 - 1-7 Stewart flied to right, 1 out 4 1 1-0 - 1-7 Bauer grounded to third, 2 out 4 2 1-2 - 1-7 Ginsberg flied to deep right, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Leckrone 4 0 2-2 - 1-7 Garcia grounded a single between third and short 4 0 1-2 1 1-7 Avila singled to center, Garcia to 3rd 4 0 3-1 13 1-7 McDougald popped to third, 1 out 4 1 1-2 13 1-7 Jensen grounded to short, Garcia scored, Avila to 2nd, 2 out, Leckrone 8 Sacramento 1 4 2 3-1 2 1-8 Dark lined to left center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Sacramento 5 0 3-2 - 1-8 Kryhoski struck out, 1 out 5 1 0-1 - 1-8 Pesky grounded to short, 2 out 5 2 0-0 - 1-8 Fox grounded a single up the middle 5 2 0-0 1 1-8 Musial popped to the catcher, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Leckrone >Dorish pitching 5 0 1-0 - 1-8 Cooper grounded to short, safe on throwing error 5 0 1-1 1 1-8 Vernon grounded a single up the middle, Cooper to 2nd 5 0 0-2 12 1-8 Mitchell flied to deep center, Cooper to 3rd, Vernon to 2nd, 1 out 5 1 1-2 23 1-8 Coan flied to very deep right, sacrifice, Cooper scored, 2 out, Leckrone 9 Sacramento 1 5 2 1-0 2 1-9 Garcia singled to right, Vernon scored, Leckrone 10 Sacramento 1 5 2 1-1 1 1-10 Avila lined a single up the middle, Garcia to 2nd 5 2 3-1 12 1-10 McDougald walked, Garcia to 3rd, Avila to 2nd 5 2 0-2 123 1-10 Wild pitch, Garcia scored, Avila to 3rd, McDougald to 2nd, Leckrone 11 Sacramento 1 5 2 1-2 23 1-11 Jensen flied to deep left center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Sacramento 6 0 0-1 - 1-11 Minoso grounded to short, 1 out 6 1 0-0 - 1-11 Collins lined a single to right center 6 1 2-0 1 1-11 Stewart flied to deep center, 2 out 6 2 1-2 1 1-11 Bauer grounded to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Leckrone 6 0 1-0 - 1-11 Dark grounded to first, 1 out 6 1 2-1 - 1-11 Cooper flied to right, 2 out 6 2 1-0 - 1-11 Vernon singled between third and short 6 2 0-0 1 1-11 Vernon stole 2nd, to third on error 6 2 0-1 3 1-11 Mitchell lined a single to left, Vernon scored, Leckrone 12 Sacramento 1 6 2 0-0 1 1-12 Coan grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Sacramento >Reiser playing LF 7 0 0-2 - 1-12 Ginsberg flied very deep down the left field line, 1 out 7 1 0-0 - 1-12 Hemus grounded to third, 2 out 7 2 1-0 - 1-12 Pesky grounded to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Leckrone >Johnson pitching 7 0 1-1 - 1-12 Garcia grounded to third, 1 out 7 1 1-0 - 1-12 Avila flied to center, 2 out 7 2 1-2 - 1-12 McDougald lined a single over first 7 2 3-2 1 1-12 Jensen walked, McDougald to 2nd 7 2 3-2 12 1-12 Dark walked, McDougald to 3rd, Jensen to 2nd 7 2 2-0 123 1-12 Cooper lined a single to center, McDougald scored, Jensen scored, Dark to 3rd, Leckrone 14 Sacramento 1 7 2 1-2 13 1-14 Vernon flied down the right field line, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Sacramento 8 0 1-0 - 1-14 Fox lined a single up the middle 8 0 0-1 1 1-14 Musial hit a two run homer to right, 274 feet, Leckrone 14 Sacramento 3 8 0 0-1 - 3-14 Minoso lined to right, 1 out 8 1 1-1 - 3-14 Collins lined to short, 2 out 8 2 1-0 - 3-14 Stewart singled on the infield 8 2 0-2 1 3-14 Bauer flied to deep left center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Leckrone 8 0 0-2 - 3-14 Reiser lined to second, 1 out 8 1 0-2 - 3-14 Coan lined to second, 2 out 8 2 1-0 - 3-14 Garcia grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-Sacramento 9 0 3-0 - 3-14 Ginsberg walked 9 0 3-2 1 3-14 Mueller grounded to the pitcher, Ginsberg to 2nd, 1 out 9 1 0-1 2 3-14 Pesky grounded to second, Ginsberg to 3rd, 2 out 9 2 3-0 3 3-14 Fox walked 9 2 3-1 13 3-14 Musial walked, Fox to 2nd 9 2 1-2 123 3-14 Minoso flied to center, 3 out Recap LEC 1st: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and one walk. LEC Walker Cooper hit a 3 run HR(3) to take the lead. SAC 0 LEC 3. LEC 2nd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 3 hits, one walk and an error. LEC Bobby Avila doubled scoring Coan. SAC 0 LEC 4. LEC Alvin Dark doubled scoring 3. SAC 0 LEC 7. SAC 3rd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk. SAC Stan Musial hit a fly ball scoring 1. SAC 1 LEC 7. LEC 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits. LEC Jackie Jensen hit a grounder scoring 1. SAC 1 LEC 8. LEC 5th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits, one walk and an error. LEC Gil Coan hit a fly ball scoring 1. SAC 1 LEC 9. LEC Mike Garcia singled scoring Vernon. SAC 1 LEC 10. LEC Mike Garcia scored on a WP by Dorish. SAC 1 LEC 11. LEC 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error. LEC Dale Mitchell singled scoring Vernon. SAC 1 LEC 12. LEC 7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks. LEC Walker Cooper singled scoring 2. SAC 1 LEC 14. SAC 8th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits. SAC Stan Musial hit a 2 run HR(2). SAC 3 LEC 14. SAC Stan Musial extended his hit streak to 11. SAC 9th: Failed to score on 3 walks. 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 Mike Garcia picked up the win: 0 IP. He's now 1-1 in 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 1-2 in the playoffs.