Braves @ Cardinals
May 23, 1951

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Braves 3 6 3
Cardinals 5 10 0
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Braves 3 6 3
Cardinals 5 10 0

Billy Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .250
OBP .500 .354
At Bats 2 68
Hits 1 17
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 1 6

Chet Nichols Season Stats

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Sportsman's Park - May 23, 1951
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Fielder's Choice
Chet Nichols
Walker Cooper
Earl Torgeson
Roy Hartsfield
Bob Elliott
Buddy Kerr
Sam Jethroe
Luis Olmo
Sid Gordon
Billy Johnson
Chuck Diering
Nippy Jones
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Chuck Diering pinch runs for Joe Garagiola. Johnson bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Jones moves to third. Diering moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

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Bottom 6 Chet Nichols now pitching. Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a line drive into left field. Jethroe picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jethroe. Howerton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Howerton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sam Jethroe now playing left field. Luis Olmo now playing center field. Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Torgeson strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Jethroe. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Jethroe steals second.
Top 5 Jethroe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hartsfield hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops it up and throws to first, with Poholsky covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Poholsky hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Surkont fires over to first and Torgeson drops the ball. That's an error on Torgeson. Johnson moves to third. Rojek moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rojek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garagiola scores.
Bottom 4 Garagiola hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gordon. Garagiola reaches second base with a double. Jones scores.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Jones reaches second base with a double. Musial scores. Howerton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Howerton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Musial moves to second.
Bottom 4 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out.
Bottom 4 Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kerr hits a popup in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Poholsky 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 3 Rojek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Tom Poholsky now pitching. Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Torgeson reaches second base with a double. Hartsfield moves to third.
Top 3 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 3 Hartsfield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones 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 2 Howerton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Surkont strikes out.
Top 2 Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon scores.
Top 2 Olmo hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon moves to third.
Top 2 Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores.
Top 2 Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores.
Top 2 Elliott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Elliott reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 There goes Lowrey. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Kerr applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Torgeson strikes out.
Top 1 Jethroe is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.