Pirates @ Cubs
August 18, 1961

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Top 4 R H E
Pirates 0 2 0
Cubs 0 2 1
Top 4 R H E
Pirates 0 2 0
Cubs 0 2 1

Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .276
OBP 1.000 .329
At Bats 0 450
Hits 0 124
• Singles 0 91
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 1 37
RBI’s 0 50

Dick Ellsworth Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 0
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Wrigley Field - August 18, 1961
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Out
Dick Ellsworth
Sammy Taylor
Andre Rodgers
Jerry Kindall
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Billy Williams
Al Heist
George Altman
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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Top 4 Leppert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ellsworth is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hoak hits a line drive into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to home to get Sturdivant. Christopher moves to third. Clemente moves to second.
Top 3 Clemente is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Groat bunts in front of the plate. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Sturdivant moves to third. Christopher moves to second.
Top 3 Christopher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sturdivant moves to second.
Top 3 Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 There go the runners. The throw from Leppert to Groat covering second. The throw back to home, and Altman is out at the plate.
Bottom 2 Rodgers strikes out.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Altman moves to third.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Altman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kindall reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Leppert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks strikes out. Leppert drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Banks out.
Bottom 1 Kindall strikes out.
Bottom 1 Heist 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 1 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall misplays the ball. That's an error on Kindall.
Top 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out.