Reds @ Cardinals
August 8, 1961

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Reds 1 3 0
Cardinals 2 4 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Reds 1 3 0
Cardinals 3 5 0

Bill White Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .304
OBP 1.000 .373
At Bats 1 401
Hits 1 122
• Singles 1 81
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 1 59

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 5 1
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Sportsman's Park - August 8, 1961
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Home Run
Bob Purkey
Johnny Edwards
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Gene Freese
Eddie Kasko
Frank Robinson
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Bill White
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 3 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Broglio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Freese hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Sawatski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. White moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 1 James strikes out.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lillis scores. White moves to second.
Bottom 1 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Javier scores. Lillis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lillis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Javier moves to second.
Bottom 1 Javier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of James. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Kasko scores.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kasko moves to third.
Top 1 Kasko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Kasko reaches second base with a double.