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June 24, 1961

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Bottom 7 R H E
Phillies 6 8 1
Pirates 1 3 0
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Phillies 6 8 1
Pirates 1 4 0

Joe Christopher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .214
OBP .000 .312
At Bats 2 28
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 3

Chris Short Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 1
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Forbes Field - June 24, 1961
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Single
Chris Short
Jimmie Coker
Pancho Herrera
Tony Taylor
Charley Smith
Ruben Amaro
Don Demeter
Bobby Del Greco
Ken Walters
Joe Christopher
Don Hoak
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Christopher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoak moves to second.

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Bottom 7 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Taylor 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 7 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Stuart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Coker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Short, and towards Amaro, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Walters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Short hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Francis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Amaro is called out on strikes.
Top 6 There goes Coker. The throw from Leppert and he is safe. Coker steals second.
Top 6 Coker takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Earl Francis now pitching. Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnny Logan pinch hits for Vinegar Bend Mizell. Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Leppert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Leppert reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Christopher strikes out.
Top 5 Demeter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Herrera hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Walters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and tags Del Greco, for the out. Taylor moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to third.
Top 5 Del Greco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Short hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Short fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Walters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Amaro hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Coker takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Demeter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Herrera hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Short covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Mizell hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Walters hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Leppert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Del Greco strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Leppert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 2 Christopher hits a fly ball into right field. Walters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Short bunts towards the mound. Mizell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Mazeroski covering - double play.
Top 2 Amaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Coker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Clemente takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Herrera hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Walters hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Del Greco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.