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August 2, 1961

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Braves 7 8 0
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Joe Adcock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .259
OBP .333 .330
At Bats 3 351
Hits 1 91
• Singles 1 54
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 0 62

Bob Anderson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 7 4
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Wrigley Field - August 2, 1961
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Out
Bob Anderson
Dick Bertell
Ed Bouchee
Don Zimmer
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Billy Williams
Richie Ashburn
George Altman
Joe Adcock
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Bob Anderson now pitching. Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 7 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to second.
Top 7 Bolling hits a line drive to left field. Williams throws towards first. Bouchee fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bouchee. Mantilla moves to third.
Top 7 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Banks.
Top 7 Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Bob Hendley. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bouchee for the out.
Bottom 6 Bertell hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Curtis's glove, towards Zimmer, who fields it, throws to second, with Banks covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Adcock moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Banks.
Top 6 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Altman 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 Banks is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Zimmer hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hendley bunts towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to second.
Top 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Curtis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Bouchee hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Torre hits a popup towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams 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 3 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks strikes out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bolling is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantilla for the out.
Bottom 2 Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Curtis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Bob Hendley now pitching. Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bouchee for the out.
Top 2 Gino Cimoli pinch hits for Bob Buhl. Cimoli strikes out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas scores. Torre moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Curtis. Thomas moves to third.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Adcock hits a line drive into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bertell hits a fly ball into center field. Mantilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Santo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Zimmer hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mantilla strikes out.