Pirates @ Dodgers
July 17, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 4 8 0
Dodgers 6 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 4 8 0
Dodgers 6 7 0

Smoky Burgess Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .296
OBP .000 .363
At Bats 3 162
Hits 0 48
• Singles 0 30
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 26

Sandy Koufax Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 6 0
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - July 17, 1961
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Strikeout
Sandy Koufax
John Roseboro
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Wally Moon
Willie Davis
Tommy Davis
Smoky Burgess

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 8 0 2
Los Angeles Dodgers 6 7 0 3
Winning Pitcher Stan Williams
Losing Pitcher Bob Friend
Save Sandy Koufax
Game Winning RBI Ron Fairly
Attendance 26,232
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Burgess strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koufax fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Gil Hodges now playing first base. Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stuart for the out.
Bottom 8 Larker hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Moon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Joe Christopher now playing left field. Clem Labine now pitching. Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Labine covering, for the out.
Top 8 Joe Christopher pinch hits for Walt Moryn. Christopher strikes out.
Top 8 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sandy Koufax now pitching. Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Al McBean. Nelson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Jim Gilliam now playing third base. Tommy Davis now playing right field. Willie Davis now playing center field. Charlie Neal now playing second baMazeroski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Gilliam hits a fly ball for a double play. Davis tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Al McBean now pitching. Willie Davis pinch runs for Ron Fairly. Williams strikes out.
Bottom 7 Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Larker scores. Fairly moves to third. Snider moves to second.
Bottom 7 Fairly takes first base on ball four. Moon scores. Davis moves to third. Larker moves to second.
Bottom 7 Larker is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Davis reaches second base with a double. Moon moves to third.
Bottom 7 Moon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Stuart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wills 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 6 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Virdon hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Friend strikes out.
Top 6 Mazeroski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Fairly takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Clemente hits a line drive towards first. Larker reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larker for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Davis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Roseboro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Moryn strikes out.
Top 4 Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second.
Top 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams strikes out.
Top 3 Friend hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Larker hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Clemente strikes out.
Top 2 Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 1 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Virdon hits a fly ball into left center field for a base hit.