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June 8, 1965

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Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .277
OBP .250 .313
At Bats 4 155
Hits 1 43
• Singles 1 38
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 1 9

Jim Owens Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 4
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Forbes Field - June 8, 1965
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Walk
Jim Owens
Ron Brand
Jim Gentile
Joe Morgan
Bob Aspromonte
Jim Mahoney
Walt Bond
Jim Wynn
Rusty Staub
Bill Virdon
Manny Mota
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Virdon takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lynch hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Jose Pagan. There's a wild pitch. Mota moves to second.
Bottom 9 Manny Mota pinch hits for Frank Carpin. Mota takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Jim Wynn now playing center field. Jim Mahoney now playing shortstop. Jim Owens now pitching. Gene Freese pinch hits for Del Crandall. Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Maye 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 9 Frank Carpin now pitching. Morgan is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Joe Gaines pinch hits for Don Lee. Al McBean now pitching. Gaines hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Jim Wynn pinch hits for Bob Lillis. Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Aspromonte scores. Staub moves to third.
Top 9 Brand hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second.
Top 9 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gentile 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 8 Bond 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 8 Jose Pagan now playing third base. Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staub throws the ball in to Lillis who tags Stargell trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Brand fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Don Lee now pitching. Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Nellie Fox pinch hits for Turk Farrell. Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brand hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon juggles the ball. That's an error on Clendenon. Gentile moves to second.
Bottom 5 Alley hits a line drive towards short. Lillis reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clemente scores. Stargell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Clemente moves to third.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to third.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Farrell, and towards Lillis, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bond hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second.
Top 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Farrell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Crandall is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Alley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maye who is chasing the ball. Alley reaches third base with a triple. Mazeroski goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte juggles the ball. That's an error on Aspromonte.
Bottom 4 Clendenon hits a line drive into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a line drive into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores.
Bottom 3 Bailey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maye. Bailey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Friend strikes out.
Bottom 3 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gentile strikes out.
Top 3 Bond hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Maye moves to second.
Top 3 Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Farrell scores. Morgan moves to second.
Top 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Farrell moves to second.
Top 3 Farrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lillis hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alley hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski strikes out.
Bottom 2 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Brand hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gentile hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Farrell covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bond hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Maye strikes out.
Top 1 Morgan strikes out.