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May 20, 1946

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Lennie Merullo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .036
OBP .000 .100
At Bats 4 28
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 2

Bill Posedel Season Stats

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0 0 1
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Braves Field - May 20, 1946
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Fielder's Choice
Bill Posedel
Stew Hofferth
Ray Sanders
Whitey Wietelmann
Skippy Roberge
Dick Culler
Bama Rowell
Carden Gillenwater
Tommy Holmes
Lennie Merullo
Claude Passeau
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bill Posedel now pitching. Whitey Wietelmann now playing second base. Passeau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater. Passeau reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Gillenwater hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. Holmes moves to second.
Bottom 8 Holmes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Ernie White pinch runs for Chuck Workman. Rowell hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chuck Workman pinch hits for Connie Ryan. Workman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Workman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Whitey Wietelmann pinch hits for Ed Wright. Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Livingston hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to second.
Top 8 Pafko bunts towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Culler hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Roberge strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hofferth hits a popup towards third. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Johnson. The throw from Hofferth and he is safe. Johnson steals second.
Top 7 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Merullo hits a line drive into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Passeau hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gillenwater hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holmes for the out.
Top 6 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to second.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rowell hits a line drive into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ryan strikes out.
Bottom 5 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cavarretta hits a line drive towards short. Culler reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lowrey hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Culler is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Roberge hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hofferth hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out.
Top 4 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gillenwater hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sanders takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second.
Bottom 3 Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rowell hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ryan strikes out.
Top 3 Livingston hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nicholson is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 3 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wright hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Culler hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Culler reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ed Wright now pitching. Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Passeau hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Jurges hits a line drive into left field. Rowell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rowell. Livingston scores. Jurges moves to second.
Top 2 Livingston hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Gillenwater. Livingston reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hofferth hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rowell scores. Holmes moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Sanders takes first base on ball four. Ryan scores. Rowell moves to third. Holmes moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. Ryan moves to third. Rowell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rowell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ryan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Ryan reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gillenwater throws the ball in to Culler who tags Pafko trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lowrey scores. Cavarretta scores.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. Lowrey moves to third.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Roberge settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.