Tigers @ Angels
September 23, 1961

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	2	3	0
Angels	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	2	3	0
Angels	0	0	0

Earl Averill Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.271
OBP	.000	.390
At Bats	0	310
Hits	0	84
• Singles	0	55
• Doubles	0	9
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	20
Walks	0	61
RBI’s	0	55

Jim Bunning Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
16	11	1

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Wrigley Field - September 23, 1961

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Strikeout

Jim Bunning

Dick Brown

Norm Cash

Jake Wood

Steve Boros

Dick McAuliffe

Rocky Colavito

Bill Bruton

Al Kaline

Earl Averill

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Averill is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Bunning hits a line drive towards first. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Brown is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Wood is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Wagner takes first base on ball four. Bridges moves to second.

Bottom 1 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Bridges takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Pearson hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Boros hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Boros reaches second base with a double. Bruton scores. There goes Kaline trying to get to home. Wagner throws the ball in to Fregosi who relays the ball to Averill, who tags Kaline, who came all the way from first, for the out.

Top 1 Cash strikes out.

Top 1 Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Satriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Kaline takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second.

Top 1 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores.

Top 1 McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pearson who is chasing the ball. McAuliffe reaches third base with a triple.

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