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May 31, 1961

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Roberto Clemente Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .325
OBP .500 .355
At Bats 4 160
Hits 2 52
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 2 6
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 28

Moe Drabowsky Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 2
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Forbes Field - May 31, 1961
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Single
Moe Drabowsky
Joe Torre
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Roy McMillan
Frank Thomas
Hank Aaron
John DeMerit
Roberto Clemente
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Schofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Mathews strikes out.
Top 8 Dick Schofield now playing left field. Bolling strikes out.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Virdon scores. There goes Nelson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Gino Cimoli. Nelson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Gibbon bunts towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock juggles the ball. That's an error on Adcock. Smith scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnny Logan pinch hits for Don Nottebart. Logan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second.
Top 7 DeMerit hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into right field. Clemente picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clemente. Aaron moves to second.
Top 6 Mathews strikes out.
Top 6 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. DeMerit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cimoli strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gibbon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. Gibbon reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Mazeroski scores.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Don Nottebart now pitching. Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of DeMerit. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. Hoak scores. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stuart scores. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 5 Hoak is hit by the pitch. Stuart moves to second.
Bottom 5 Stuart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Spahn strikes out.
Top 5 DeMerit hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clemente 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 Groat hits a line drive off the glove of Adcock, and into shallow right field. Groat reaches second base with a double. Virdon moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gibbon bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a line drive towards first. Adcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Clemente reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mathews strikes out.
Top 3 Bolling takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second.
Top 3 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. DeMerit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cimoli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. Mazeroski scores.
Bottom 2 Gibbon hits a fly ball into right field. DeMerit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of DeMerit. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 DeMerit strikes out.
Top 2 Adcock takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second.
Top 2 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stuart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. Stuart reaches second base with a double. Groat scores. Clemente scores.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Groat moves to third.
Bottom 1 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews strikes out.
Top 1 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McMillan hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.