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September 24, 1961

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Bottom 5 R H E
Cubs 0 2 0
Braves 5 5 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Cubs 0 2 0
Braves 6 6 0

Joe Torre Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .273
OBP .500 .325
At Bats 2 384
Hits 1 105
• Singles 0 73
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 1 40

Don Elston Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 8
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County Stadium - September 24, 1961
Don Elston
Cuno Barragan
Andre Rodgers
Don Zimmer
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Billy Williams
Richie Ashburn
George Altman
Joe Torre
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman. Torre reaches second base with a double. Aaron scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Don Elston now pitching. Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Spahn scores. Spangler scores. Mathews goes all the way around to score. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Spahn moves to third. Spangler moves to second.
Bottom 5 Spangler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Spahn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Spahn reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Barragan hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rodgers strikes out.
Top 5 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Santo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Banks strikes out.
Top 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Adcock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a line drive into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cardwell strikes out.
Top 3 Barragan strikes out.
Bottom 2 Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spahn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Spahn reaches second base with a double. Bolling goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a popup towards first. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a popup towards first. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Altman. The throw from Torre and he is out, Bolling applying the tag.
Top 2 Rodgers hits a popup in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Altman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spangler moves to third.
Bottom 1 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Spangler takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Zimmer strikes out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.