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September 21, 1962

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Bottom 7 R H E
Braves 6 5 0
Pirates 2 5 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Braves 6 5 0
Pirates 2 5 0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .241
OBP .667 .276
At Bats 2 642
Hits 1 155
• Singles 1 112
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 31
RBI’s 0 46

Warren Spahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 14 0
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Forbes Field - September 21, 1962
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Walk
Warren Spahn
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Roy McMillan
Tommie Aaron
Lee Maye
Hank Aaron
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Virdon takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Don Hoak pinch hits for Harvey Haddix. Hoak hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Plaskett strikes out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mathews 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 7 Harvey Haddix now pitching. McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bailey strikes out.
Bottom 6 Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clendenon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Spahn strikes out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Maye scores. Crandall moves to third.
Top 6 Bolling 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 6 There's a wild pitch. Aaron scores. Maye moves to third. Crandall moves to second.
Top 6 Crandall is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Jack Lamabe now pitching. There goes Maye. The throw from Plaskett and he is safe. Maye steals second.
Top 6 Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Aaron scores.
Top 6 Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Top 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 McBean strikes out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Spahn 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 5 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bolling for the out.
Bottom 4 Plaskett hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Skinner hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clendenon hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out.
Top 3 Mathews 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 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Spahn hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Groat for the out.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out.
Bottom 2 McBean hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maye. McBean reaches second base with a double. Skinner scores. Bailey scores.
Bottom 2 Plaskett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bailey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Bailey reaches second base with a double. Skinner moves to third.
Bottom 2 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Crandall hits a popup towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maye strikes out.
Top 2 Aaron strikes out.
Top 2 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clendenon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McMillan is called out on strikes.