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July 23, 1961

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Braves 8 13 0
Pirates 3 6 0
Top 8 R H E
Braves 8 13 0
Pirates 3 6 0

Joe Adcock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .255
OBP .250 .329
At Bats 3 310
Hits 0 79
• Singles 0 43
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 1 35
RBI’s 0 57

Red Witt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Forbes Field - July 23, 1961
Red Witt
Smoky Burgess
Rocky Nelson
Bill Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Joe Christopher
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Joe Adcock
Hank Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Red Witt now pitching. Adcock takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Mathews moves to third.
Top 8 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Top 8 Bolling hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hoak is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Nelson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Buhl strikes out.
Top 7 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Torre hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Virdon. Torre reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Maye hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Burgess fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Walt Moryn pinch hits for Clem Labine. Moryn hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. Hoak scores.
Bottom 6 Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lee Maye now playing left field. Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Mathews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Christopher. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Buhl scores. Jones scores. Bolling moves to third.
Top 6 Bolling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buhl moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Top 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Torre scores. McMillan scores. Buhl moves to second.
Top 6 Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to home to get Maye. Torre moves to third. McMillan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Lee Maye pinch runs for Frank Thomas. Clem Labine now pitching. McMillan is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Torre hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Torre reaches second base with a double. Thomas moves to third.
Top 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to third.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Jones. Groat reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Haddix hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Haddix reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Christopher strikes out.
Top 4 Buhl is called out on strikes.
Top 4 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Torre hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak strikes out.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groat moves to third. Nelson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Nelson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 3 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Bolling hits a line drive into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones strikes out.
Top 2 Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. Adcock scores. Torre moves to third. McMillan moves to second.
Top 2 McMillan takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to third. Torre moves to second.
Top 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second.
Top 2 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Christopher hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Burgess moves to third.
Bottom 1 Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Nelson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Nelson reaches second base with a double. Clemente scores.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Clemente reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jones strikes out.