Hiller Shuts Out Dodgers, 7 to 0: Holds Brooklyn to Seven Hits As Cubs Bang 13; Jackson and Sauer Hit for Circuit, Daily Racing Form, 1951-05-18

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Hiller Shuts Out Dodgers, 7 to 0 Holds Brooklyn to Seven Hits As Cubs Bang 13; Jackson And Sauer Hit for Circuit Dp the United Press Frank Hlllcr scattered seven Brooklyn hltfj att RaflBom Jackson and Hank Sauer »mo«hcd home runs to give Chicago a 7 to 0 victory yesterday, pulling the Cubs within one game of the league-leading Dodgem. "* Playing In 48-degrcc temperature before -5,178 fans, Jackson sealed Millers fourth victory of the year against tv/o defeats in In the first inning, cracking the ball into the left centerfleld stands for his third home run In two days and third of the season. Later Sauer got his seventh four-bagger of the year and drove home Jackson and Frank Baumholtz, each on base v/ith singles. Pa licas Second Defeat Erv Pallca, Dodger starter, was tagged for 12 hits and all the Cubs runs before he was lifted for a plnch-hltter In the eighth inning. Phil Haugstad finished, but it was Pallcas second defeat against one victory. Hiller walked three and struck out two and mystified all the Dodger hitters -except Jackie Robinson, who got a double and three singles. Twice Robinsons h!t3 resulted in outs as runners ahead of him were caught off base. Robinson wa3 left stranded twice and nipped in a force play once. The score by innings: R H E Brooklyn 000 000 000—0 7 1 Chicago 100 030 21x— 7 13 1 Palica, Haugstad 8 and Edwards, Cam-panella 7; Hiller 4-2 and Burgess. Losing pitcher, Palica 1-2. Home runs — Jackson 3rd, Sauer 7th.


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