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Orlando Cepeda Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .309
OBP .667 .347
At Bats 3 317
Hits 2 98
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 1 17
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 24
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 1 77

Bob Miller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 3
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Candlestick Park - July 9, 1961
Bob Miller
Tim McCarver
Bill White
Red Schoendienst
Ken Boyer
Jerry Buchek
Stan Musial
Don Taussig
Charlie James
Orlando Cepeda
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bob Miller now pitching. Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Schoendienst.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bowman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schoendienst tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 McCarver hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Schoendienst moves to third.
Top 8 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Joe Cunningham pinch hits for Craig Anderson. Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Bowman. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Bowman steals second.
Bottom 7 Bowman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pagan moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Craig Anderson now pitching. There goes Pagan. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Pagan steals second.
Bottom 7 Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pagan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCovey scores.
Bottom 7 Sadecki fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Sadecki. McCovey moves to third.
Bottom 7 McCovey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Taussig is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Sam Jones now pitching. James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bowman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bowman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford juggles the ball. That's an error on Sanford.
Top 6 Schoendienst strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bowman hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sanford hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pagan tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pagan moves to third.
Bottom 5 Pagan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 McCovey strikes out.
Top 5 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Buchek hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Taussig hits a popup in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 James hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Musial takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second.
Top 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to second for the out. Schoendienst moves to third.
Top 4 White hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 4 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Amalfitano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial throws the ball in to Boyer who relays the ball to Schoendienst who tags Amalfitano trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Sanford scores.
Bottom 3 Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanford moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sanford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bailey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bowman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Buchek strikes out.
Top 3 Taussig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Bottom 2 Kuenn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 James strikes out.
Top 2 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Taussig. Cepeda reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Amalfitano hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bowman strikes out.
Top 1 White is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 McCarver hits a popup towards third. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.