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August 18, 1961

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Twins 1 1 0
Angels 5 8 1
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Twins 1 1 0
Angels 5 8 1

Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .273
OBP .333 .387
At Bats 3 249
Hits 1 68
• Singles 1 47
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 2 42

Don Lee Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - August 18, 1961
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Walk
Don Lee
Earl Battey
Harmon Killebrew
Billy Martin
Bill Tuttle
Zoilo Versalles
Jim Lemon
Lenny Green
Bob Allison
Earl Averill
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Averill takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Don Lee now pitching. Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Battey moves to second.
Top 7 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Allison hits a line drive towards third. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pearson for the out.
Bottom 6 Koppe strikes out.
Top 6 Killebrew strikes out.
Top 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Green strikes out.
Bottom 5 Grba hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bridges takes first base on ball four. Wagner moves to third. Hunt moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 5 Averill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hunt bunts towards third. Tuttle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wagner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Versalles strikes out.
Top 5 Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Pearson hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 4 Koppe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Grba strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bridges is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Lemon strikes out.
Top 4 Allison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pearson scores. Thomas scores. Wagner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hunt strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wagner takes first base on ball four. Koppe scores. Pearson moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koppe moves to third. Pearson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pearson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bridges scores. Koppe moves to second.
Bottom 3 Koppe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Grba bunts in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bridges bunts towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Killebrew strikes out.
Top 3 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Green hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 2 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Hunt takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Pascual strikes out.
Top 2 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. Battey moves to third.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allison scores. Battey moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lemon strikes out.
Top 2 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomas. Allison moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wagner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Pearson. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Pearson steals second.
Bottom 1 Pearson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Koppe strikes out.
Top 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.