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August 27, 1961

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Bottom 11 R H E
Braves 10 14 1
Phillies 10 17 2
Bottom 11 R H E
Braves 10 14 1
Phillies 10 17 2

Johnny Callison Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .800 .267
OBP .833 .362
At Bats 5 356
Hits 4 95
• Singles 3 67
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 1 6
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 56
RBI’s 0 35

Bob Hendley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 27, 1961
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Walk
Bob Hendley
Sammy White
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Felix Mantilla
Frank Thomas
Hank Aaron
John DeMerit
Johnny Callison
Tony Taylor
Bobby Malkmus
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Callison takes first base on ball four. Malkmus moves to third. Taylor moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Taylor is walked intentionally.
Bottom 11 Kenders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendley fields it and throws to first for the out. Malkmus moves to second.
Bottom 11 Malkmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores.
Bottom 11 Owens bunts between the mound and first base. Hendley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Owens for the out. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 11 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 11 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling moves to third.
Top 11 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeMerit tags and scores.
Top 11 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owens juggles the ball. That's an error on Owens. DeMerit moves to third.
Top 11 DeMerit takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Demeter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Felix Mantilla now playing shortstop. Sammy White now catching. Bob Hendley now pitching. Callison takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Warren Spahn pinch hits for Carl Willey. Spahn hits a line drive towards first. Walls reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Al Spangler pinch hits for Roy McMillan. Spangler is called out on strikes.
Top 10 Jim Owens now pitching. Bob Boyd pinch hits for Joe Torre. Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callison who is chasing the ball. Thomas reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 9 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Kenders hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 John DeMerit now playing right field. Malkmus hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Adcock hits a line drive towards the mound. Ferrarese reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Malkmus misplays the ball. That's an error on Malkmus. Mathews moves to second.
Top 9 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walls fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Don Ferrarese now pitching. John DeMerit pinch hits for Lee Maye. DeMerit hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Pancho Herrera pinch hits for Frank Sullivan. Herrera hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Walls hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Demeter bunts towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Carl Willey now pitching. Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Neil Chrisley pinch hits for Don McMahon. Lee Walls now playing first base. Don Demeter now playing right field. Chrisley hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Taylor fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Torre hits a popup towards short. Malkmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Frank Sullivan now pitching. Al Kenders now catching. Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walters scores. Valo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Elmer Valo pinch hits for Dallas Green. Valo takes first base on ball four. Walters moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ken Walters pinch runs for Clay Dalrymple. Malkmus strikes out.
Bottom 7 Don McMahon now pitching. Dalrymple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 7 Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Callison moves to third. Demeter moves to second.
Bottom 7 Demeter takes first base on ball four. Callison moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Adcock strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Aaron. The throw from Dalrymple and he is out, Taylor applying the tag.
Top 7 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathews scores.
Top 7 Mathews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Covington who is chasing the ball. Mathews reaches third base with a triple. Nottebart scores. Bolling goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMillan scores. Nottebart moves to third.
Top 7 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nottebart moves to second.
Top 7 Nottebart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMillan moves to third.
Top 7 McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a line drive into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Green fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Dalrymple hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lee Maye now playing right field. Hank Aaron now playing center field. Demeter hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Mathews. The throw from Dalrymple and he is safe. Mathews steals second.
Top 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lee Maye pinch hits for Gino Cimoli. Maye hits a popup towards short. Malkmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green moves to second.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and has Malkmus trapped. There's the throw to Mathews and over to Bolling, who tags Malkmus for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Malkmus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Malkmus reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Nottebart bunts towards first. Demeter fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Taylor covering. It's a double play.
Top 4 McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Don Nottebart now pitching. Dalrymple hits a popup, foul, towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a line drive into left field. Thomas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomas. Demeter scores. Covington moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 3 Covington takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Demeter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Demeter reaches second base with a double. Gonzalez scores.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cimoli who is chasing the ball. Gonzalez reaches third base with a triple. Callison scores.
Bottom 3 Callison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Callison reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Malkmus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Dallas Green now pitching. Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bolling tags and scores.
Top 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Demeter scoops it up and throws to first, with Short covering, for the out. Bolling moves to third.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Bolling moves to second.
Top 3 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dalrymple hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Dalrymple reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Burdette hits a popup towards short. Malkmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. McMillan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Taylor scores.
Bottom 1 Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Torre hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Adcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolling scores. Mathews moves to second.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling moves to third.
Top 1 Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.