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September 27, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 3 5 2
Pirates 3 12 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 3 5 2
Pirates 5 13 1

Bill Mazeroski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .264
OBP .000 .298
At Bats 4 542
Hits 0 143
• Singles 0 110
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 55

Stu Miller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 4 16
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Forbes Field - September 27, 1961
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Home Run
Stu Miller
Ed Bailey
Orlando Cepeda
Joey Amalfitano
Jim Davenport
Jose Pagan
Matty Alou
Willie Mays
Felipe Alou
Bill Mazeroski
Bob Skinner

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 3 5 2 3
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 13 1 13
Winning Pitcher Harvey Haddix
Losing Pitcher Stu Miller
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Mazeroski
Attendance 7,471
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores.
Bottom 9 Al Jackson pinch runs for Dick Stuart. Bill Virdon pinch hits for Harvey Haddix. Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 9 Stuart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Stuart reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Bailey strikes out.
Top 9 Alou strikes out.
Top 9 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schofield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Clendenon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Christopher moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Christopher. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Christopher steals second.
Bottom 8 Christopher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Joey Amalfitano now playing second base. Mazeroski strikes out.
Top 8 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Smoky Burgess now catching. Dick Schofield now playing third base. Harvey Haddix now pitching. Joey Amalfitano pinch hits for Chuck Hiller. Amalfitano is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Stu Miller now pitching. Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Hal Smith. Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stuart moves to third. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schofield scores. Christopher scores. Stuart moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 7 Stuart takes first base on ball four. Schofield moves to third. Christopher moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clendenon hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport juggles the ball. That's an error on Davenport. Schofield moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dick Schofield pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant. Schofield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 O'Dell strikes out.
Top 7 Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Clendenon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Davenport hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou scores.
Top 7 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to third.
Top 7 There goes Alou. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Alou steals second.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Dell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan misplays the ball. That's an error on Pagan. Sturdivant moves to third. Christopher moves to second.
Bottom 5 Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Groat bunts towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Christopher takes first base on ball four. Sturdivant moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 O'Dell 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 5 Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Davenport strikes out.
Top 4 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Sturdivant covering, for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Stuart hits a line drive towards third. Davenport reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clendenon strikes out.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sturdivant moves to third. Christopher moves to second.
Bottom 3 Christopher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sturdivant moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hiller hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 O'Dell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Hoak reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Stuart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Davenport takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cepeda moves to second.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 1 Clendenon strikes out.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Groat for the out.
Bottom 1 Christopher hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mays hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out.
Top 1 Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.