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May 6, 1961

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Bottom 7 R H E
Dodgers 2 4 2
Pirates 8 12 0
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Dodgers 2 4 2
Pirates 9 12 0

Dick Groat Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .296
OBP .500 .329
At Bats 4 81
Hits 2 24
• Singles 2 19
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 8

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Forbes Field - May 6, 1961
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Out
Ed Palmquist
John Roseboro
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Wally Moon
Tommy Davis
Frank Howard
Dick Groat
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Virdon tags and scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Howard who is chasing the ball. Virdon reaches third base with a triple. Mazeroski scores.
Bottom 7 Gibbon bunts towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Neal covering, for the out. Mazeroski moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoak strikes out.
Bottom 6 Clemente takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Stuart hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gilliam hits a line drive into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Groat strikes out.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores.
Bottom 5 Gibbon bunts towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ed Palmquist now pitching. Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Carl Warwick pinch hits for Ron Perranoski. Warwick strikes out.
Top 5 Roseboro strikes out.
Top 5 Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Virdon scores. Stuart moves to third. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Roseboro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Virdon moves to third. Stuart moves to second.
Bottom 4 Stuart takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a popup towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Howard hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second.
Top 4 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Moon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wills hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Wills reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Gibbon hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Perranoski strikes out.
Top 3 Roseboro hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards second. Neal scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gibbon strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ron Perranoski now pitching. Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoak scores.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Howard. Hoak reaches second base with a double. Skinner scores. Clemente goes all the way around to score. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groat scores. Skinner moves to third.
Bottom 1 Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Virdon tags and scores. Groat tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Skinner is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground to left field. Moon throws towards third. Gilliam fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gilliam. Virdon moves to third. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 1 Virdon is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Moon strikes out.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.