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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 8, 1961
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Short
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Short
Hoak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Short
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Short
Stuart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Covington who is chasing the ball. Stuart reaches third base with a triple. Clemente goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazeroski vs. Short
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Sturdivant
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Sturdivant
Callison strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Sturdivant
Covington hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Short
Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christopher vs. Short
Christopher hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dalrymple fields it and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Short
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sturdivant vs. Short
Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sturdivant
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sturdivant
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Sturdivant
Herrera hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Short
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Short covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Short
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Short
Clemente hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Sturdivant
Dalrymple hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sturdivant
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Short vs. Sturdivant
Short bunts towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Amaro vs. Sturdivant
Amaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Callison vs. Sturdivant
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Sturdivant covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Short
Stuart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Short
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Short
There goes Stuart. The throw from Dalrymple and he is out, Amaro applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Short
Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Sturdivant
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Sturdivant
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Covington moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Sturdivant
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrera vs. Sturdivant
Herrera strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dalrymple vs. Sturdivant
Dalrymple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Covington scores. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Sturdivant
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Short
Christopher hits a fly ball into right field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Short
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callison. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sturdivant vs. Short
Sturdivant strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Short
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Short vs. Sturdivant
Short hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Sturdivant
Amaro hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Sturdivant
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Short
Hoak hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Short
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Short
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Short
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Short
Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Christopher vs. Short
Christopher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Sturdivant
Covington hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sturdivant
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Christopher. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Sturdivant
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrera vs. Sturdivant
Herrera hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dalrymple vs. Sturdivant
Dalrymple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Gonzalez trying to get to home. Clemente throws the ball in to Smith who tags Gonzalez who's trying to score from second, for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Short
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturdivant vs. Short
Sturdivant strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Short
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sturdivant
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Short vs. Sturdivant
Short bunts towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Amaro vs. Sturdivant
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Sturdivant
There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Callison vs. Sturdivant
Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Covington vs. Sturdivant
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Short
Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Short
Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Short
Stuart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callison. Stuart reaches second base with a double. Hoak moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mazeroski vs. Short
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hoak tags and scores. Stuart tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groat vs. Short
Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Christopher vs. Short
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sturdivant
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sturdivant
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Sturdivant
Herrera hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Sturdivant
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Sturdivant covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Short
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sturdivant vs. Short
Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Virdon vs. Short
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoak vs. Short
Hoak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clemente vs. Baldschun
Jack Baldschun now pitching. Don Demeter now playing first base.
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Sturdivant
Elmer Valo pinch hits for George Williams.
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Sturdivant
Demeter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Sturdivant
Lee Walls pinch hits for Ruben Amaro.
Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Sturdivant
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play