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May 10, 1961

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Cubs 2 4 1
Braves 2 5 3

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .255
OBP .000 .293
At Bats 2 55
Hits 0 14
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 7

Joe Schaffernoth Season Stats

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County Stadium - May 10, 1961
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Joe Schaffernoth
Dick Bertell
Mel Roach
Don Zimmer
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Billy Williams
Al Heist
Bob Will
Frank Thomas
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Joe Schaffernoth now pitching. Thomas takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Zimmer reaches third base with a triple. Will goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Will takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 George Altman pinch hits for Dick Ellsworth. Altman strikes out.
Top 7 Bertell hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Heist hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Roach hits a popup in front of the plate. Lau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bolling is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Maye hits a line drive into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burdette moves to third.
Bottom 5 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Santo. Burdette moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. Ellsworth moves to third.
Top 5 Zimmer hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Will bunts towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. Ellsworth moves to second.
Top 5 Ellsworth takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Thomas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Bertell for a passed ball. Mathews moves to third.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Roach. The throw from Lau and he is safe. Roach steals second.
Top 4 Roach hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McMillan.
Top 4 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Bolling. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Banks applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Roach scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out.
Bottom 3 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Will moves to third.
Top 3 Zimmer hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Will hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Will. McMillan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock 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 2 Bertell hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Banks scores. Santo moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Roach takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Santo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maye. Santo reaches second base with a double. Banks moves to third.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan.
Bottom 1 There goes Mathews. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Zimmer applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bolling tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bolling moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Maye strikes out.
Top 1 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Will hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Burdette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Will for the out.