Braves @ Cubs
September 3, 1961

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Bottom 6 R H E
Braves 4 10 0
Cubs 2 5 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Braves 4 10 0
Cubs 2 5 0

Ron Santo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .293
OBP .500 .368
At Bats 2 501
Hits 1 147
• Singles 1 92
• Doubles 0 30
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 0 60
RBI’s 0 74

Tony Cloninger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
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Wrigley Field - September 3, 1961
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Tony Cloninger
Sammy White
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Roy McMillan
Frank Thomas
Hank Aaron
Lee Maye
Ron Santo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 4 10 0 6
Chicago Cubs 2 5 0 4
Winning Pitcher Tony Cloninger
Losing Pitcher Dick Ellsworth
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Adcock
Attendance 22,706
Time of Game 1 hour 48 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Santo hits a line drive into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Altman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rodgers strikes out.
Top 6 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cloninger is called out on strikes.
Top 6 White hits a popup towards first. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn 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 Elston strikes out.
Bottom 5 Barragan hits a line drive into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 The umpire calls a balk on Cloninger Zimmer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Zimmer takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards second. Zimmer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Altman is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Mathews strikes out.
Top 4 Don Elston now pitching. McMillan hits a popup towards first. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Top 4 Cloninger strikes out.
Top 4 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rodgers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Ellsworth hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Barragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Adcock reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 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 2 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Maye takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cloninger bunts in front of the plate. Barragan fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Top 2 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Adcock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathews moves to third.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.