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April 20, 1961

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Braves 6 11 0
Phillies 6 14 0

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .300
OBP .750 .333
At Bats 4 20
Hits 3 6
• Singles 2 2
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 4

John Buzhardt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - April 20, 1961
John Buzhardt
Clay Dalrymple
Pancho Herrera
Tony Taylor
Bobby Malkmus
Joe Koppe
Bobby Smith
Tony Gonzalez
Johnny Callison
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

John Buzhardt now pitching. Joe Koppe now playing shortstop. Aaron is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Choo Choo Coleman pinch hits for Ruben Amaro. Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out.
Bottom 9 Dalrymple is walked intentionally. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 9 Herrera hits a fly ball into center field. DeMerit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Callison moves to third.
Bottom 9 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Callison moves to second.
Bottom 9 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 9 Don McMahon now pitching. Callison takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Mathews strikes out.
Top 9 Ken Lehman now pitching. Lau takes first base on ball four. DeMerit moves to second.
Top 9 DeMerit is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Mel Roach pinch hits for Ken MacKenzie. Roach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 McMillan strikes out.
Top 9 Covington hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malkmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Turk Farrell now pitching. Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Bolling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Bolling reaches second base with a double. Mathews scores. Aaron scores.
Top 9 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Mathews moves to third.
Top 9 Mathews bunts towards first. Herrera fields the ball and throws to Ferrarese covering. Safe.
Bottom 8 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Malkmus strikes out.
Bottom 8 Ferrarese bunts towards the mound. MacKenzie fields it and throws to first for the out. Amaro moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ken MacKenzie now pitching. Amaro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Lau hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 DeMerit strikes out. Dalrymple drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws DeMerit out.
Top 8 Johnny Logan pinch hits for Seth Morehead. Logan hits a popup towards first. Herrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dalrymple hits a line drive towards first. Adcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez bunts towards the mound. Morehead fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 7 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 McMillan strikes out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Dalrymple for a passed ball. Adcock moves to third.
Top 7 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Adcock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Adcock reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malkmus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Callison strikes out.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morehead fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Malkmus bunts towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Bolling covering, for the out. Ferrarese moves to second.
Bottom 6 Charlie Lau now catching. Ferrarese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bobby Smith now playing left field. Bobby Malkmus now playing third base. DeMerit strikes out.
Bottom 5 Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Seth Morehead now pitching. Dalrymple hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Herrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor scores.
Bottom 5 Curry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 5 There goes Taylor. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Taylor steals second.
Bottom 5 Callison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Burdette strikes out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Don Ferrarese now pitching. Covington takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Sadowski hits a fly ball into center field. DeMerit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Amaro moves to third.
Bottom 4 Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Dalrymple hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Herrera strikes out.
Top 4 Adcock strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Aaron. The throw from Dalrymple and he is safe. Aaron steals second.
Top 4 Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crandall scores.
Top 4 Mathews strikes out.
Top 4 Crandall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Curry. Crandall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Curry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Callison moves to third.
Bottom 3 Callison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DeMerit. Callison reaches second base with a double. Sadowski scores. Taylor goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sadowski moves to third.
Bottom 3 Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 DeMerit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Burdette hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 McMillan is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Amaro strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dalrymple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 2 Herrera strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Curry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Adcock is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sadowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Callison 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 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sadowski strikes out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Green covering, for the out.
Top 1 Crandall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 DeMerit is called out on strikes.