Phillies @ Cubs
August 14, 1961

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Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	0	0
Cubs	2	1	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	0	0
Cubs	2	1	1

Ruben Amaro Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.238
OBP	.000	.316
At Bats	0	290
Hits	0	69
• Singles	0	50
• Doubles	0	11
• Triples	0	8
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	32
RBI’s	0	22

Dick Ellsworth Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	7	0

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Wrigley Field - August 14, 1961

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Strikeout

Dick Ellsworth

Sammy Taylor

Ed Bouchee

Jerry Kindall

Don Zimmer

Ernie Banks

Billy Williams

Al Heist

George Altman

Ruben Amaro

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Amaro strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Walls scores. That run is unearned.

Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmer. Walls moves to third.

Top 2 Walls takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Bouchee hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Kindall takes first base on ball four. Banks scores. Williams moves to third. Taylor moves to second.

Bottom 1 Taylor is hit by the pitch. Banks moves to third. Williams moves to second.

Bottom 1 Williams is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 1 Altman strikes out.

Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walls. Banks reaches second base with a double. Heist goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Zimmer strikes out.

Bottom 1 Heist takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Demeter strikes out.

Top 1 Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out.

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