Pirates @ Braves
July 9, 1961

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

Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	2	4	1
Braves	1	2	0

Bill Mazeroski Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.224
OBP	.000	.269
At Bats	0	263
Hits	0	59
• Singles	0	46
• Doubles	0	8
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	0	15
RBI’s	0	24

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
9	5	0

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County Stadium - July 9, 1961

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Single

Lew Burdette

Joe Torre

Joe Adcock

Frank Bolling

Eddie Mathews

Roy McMillan

Lee Maye

Al Spangler

Hank Aaron

Bill Mazeroski

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schofield for the out.

Top 2 Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 2 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Mathews hits a line drive to right field. Clemente throws towards the plate. Burgess fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Burgess. Bolling goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Bolling takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Labine fires to first and picks off Spangler.

Bottom 1 Spangler bunts towards first. Nelson fields the ball and throws to Labine covering. Safe.

Top 1 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Nelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Groat hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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