Pirates @ Braves
July 7, 1961

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Top 5 R H E
Pirates 1 2 0
Braves 5 5 0
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Pirates 2 3 0
Braves 5 5 0

Dick Groat Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .268
OBP .500 .319
At Bats 0 287
Hits 0 77
• Singles 0 56
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 1 31

Tony Cloninger Season Stats

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1 2 0
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County Stadium - July 7, 1961
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Home Run
Tony Cloninger
Joe Torre
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Felix Mantilla
Roy McMillan
Lee Maye
Gino Cimoli
Hank Aaron
Dick Groat
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Groat hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hal Smith pinch hits for Harvey Haddix. Smith strikes out.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schofield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mazeroski strikes out.
Top 4 Schofield takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Moryn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clemente 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 3 Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Maye strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mantilla hits a popup towards first. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burgess 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 3 Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Haddix tags and scores.
Top 3 Virdon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Virdon reaches second base with a double. Haddix moves to third.
Top 3 Haddix hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Cloninger strikes out.
Bottom 2 McMillan strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cimoli 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 2 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Schofield takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Moryn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clemente 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 1 Torre hits a fly ball towards center. Virdon catches it and throws to first to double up Adcock.
Bottom 1 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Maye bunts towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to third for the out. Bolling moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mantilla moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mantilla takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Cloninger Groat moves to second.
Top 1 Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.