Pirates @ Cubs
September 6, 1961

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Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 0 5 3
Cubs 4 6 0
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Pirates 0 5 3
Cubs 4 6 0

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .258
OBP .333 .375
At Bats 3 256
Hits 1 66
• Singles 1 58
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 0 17

Joe Gibbon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 9 0
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Wrigley Field - September 6, 1961
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Out
Joe Gibbon
Smoky Burgess
Dick Stuart
Bill Mazeroski
Dick Schofield
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Richie Ashburn
Ed Bouchee
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schofield fields it and throws to first for the out.

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Bottom 7 Cardwell bunts towards third. Schofield fields it and throws to first for the out. Bouchee moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bouchee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santo scores.
Bottom 7 Barragan bunts towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to first for the out. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Cardwell covering, for the out.
Top 7 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schofield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Altman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schofield fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Schofield. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schofield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Stuart is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Ashburn. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Mazeroski applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart fields the ball and throws to Gibbon covering. Safe.
Bottom 5 Cardwell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibbon covering, for the out.
Top 5 Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gibbon is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second.
Top 5 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Burgess hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Barragan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Skinner hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Kindall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Schofield is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Gibbon is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gibbon fires to first and picks off Ashburn.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Cardwell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat.
Top 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Stuart hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Barragan strikes out.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Williams scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Burgess for a passed ball. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Altman scores. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 1 Altman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Altman reaches second base with a double. Kindall scores.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schofield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kindall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Kindall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Ashburn strikes out.
Top 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Schofield strikes out.