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May 31, 1962

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Reds 7 10 1
Braves 4 6 1

Joe Torre Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .284
OBP .333 .369
At Bats 3 74
Hits 1 21
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 8

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 1 0
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County Stadium - May 31, 1962
Out
Bob Purkey
Johnny Edwards
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Don Zimmer
Leo Cardenas
Wally Post
Marty Keough
Frank Robinson
Joe Torre
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Wally Post now playing left field. Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Cardenas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Purkey strikes out.
Top 9 Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a fly ball towards center. Keough settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Keough. Mathews scores. Aaron moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McMillan scores.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 8 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lew Burdette now pitching. Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Howie Bedell pinch hits for Carl Willey. Bedell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Torre strikes out.
Top 7 Lynch hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Keough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to second.
Top 7 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Purkey bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out.
Top 6 Zimmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Zimmer reaches third base with a triple. Lynch scores. Coleman goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynch moves to second.
Top 6 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Keough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Willey hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Purkey hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a popup towards third. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Zimmer. The throw from Torre and he is out, McMillan applying the tag.
Top 4 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Willey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Keough. Willey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Purkey scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blasingame scores. Purkey moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 The ball gets by Torre for a passed ball. Blasingame moves to third. Purkey moves to second.
Top 3 Cardenas strikes out.
Top 3 Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey juggles the ball. That's an error on Willey. Blasingame moves to second.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Aaron is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Zimmer strikes out.
Top 2 Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Keough. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McMillan strikes out.
Top 1 Lynch hits a line drive towards first. Aaron reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Keough hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.