Braves @ Reds
June 17, 1951

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 10 0
Reds 0 8 2
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Braves 5 10 0
Reds 0 8 2

Lloyd Merriman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .218
OBP .667 .290
At Bats 3 119
Hits 2 26
• Singles 2 19
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 9

Chet Nichols Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 1
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Crosley Field - June 17, 1951
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Chet Nichols
Ray Mueller
Earl Torgeson
Roy Hartsfield
Bob Elliott
Sibby Sisti
Sam Jethroe
Bob Addis
Sid Gordon
Lloyd Merriman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 5 10 0 6
Cincinnati Reds 0 8 2 8
Winning Pitcher Chet Nichols
Losing Pitcher Ewell Blackwell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Earl Torgeson
Attendance 19,584
Time of Game 2 hours 38 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Merriman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Scheffing hits a fly ball into left field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jethroe hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sisti moves to second.
Top 9 Nichols strikes out.
Top 9 Sisti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Stallcup hits a fly ball into left field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Addis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Merriman. Addis reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Merriman. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Gordon hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Scheffing settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Scheffing.
Top 8 Bud Byerly now pitching. Elliott strikes out.
Bottom 7 Usher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Nichols, and towards Hartsfield, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Adams takes first base on ball four. Merriman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dixie Howell pinch hits for Howie Fox. Howell strikes out.
Bottom 7 Merriman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Scheffing strikes out.
Top 7 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 7 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Nichols strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hatton strikes out.
Bottom 6 Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Addis hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Usher hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fox, and towards Adams, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Nichols covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Scheffing is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jethroe is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Hartsfield hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mueller scores.
Top 4 Howie Fox now pitching. Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. Mueller moves to third.
Top 4 Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second.
Top 4 Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Nichols covering, for the out. Wyrostek moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Usher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Addis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jethroe moves to second.
Top 3 Jethroe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Adams hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blackwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merriman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Merriman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Scheffing trying to get to third. Gordon throws the ball in to Elliott, who tags Scheffing for the out.
Bottom 2 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nichols for the out.
Top 2 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisti for the out.
Top 2 Mueller strikes out.
Top 2 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 2 Addis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell juggles the ball. That's an error on Blackwell. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 2 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to second for the out. Usher moves to third.
Bottom 1 Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Usher moves to second.
Bottom 1 Usher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jethroe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Jethroe reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Hartsfield strikes out.