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August 30, 1961

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Willie Kirkland Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .257
OBP 1.000 .321
At Bats 1 444
Hits 1 114
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 1 4
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 1 44
RBI’s 0 75

Johnny Klippstein Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
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Griffith Stadium - August 30, 1961
Johnny Klippstein
Harry Bright
Bud Zipfel
Chuck Cottier
Danny O'Connell
Bob Johnson
Chuck Hinton
Marty Keough
Gene Woodling
Willie Kirkland
Tito Francona
Jim Piersall
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling who is chasing the ball. Kirkland reaches third base with a triple. Piersall scores. Francona scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Francona hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Francona reaches second base with a double. Temple scores. Piersall moves to third.
Top 4 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier has Bell trapped. There's the throw to Bright and over to O'Connell, who tags Bell for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to third. Temple moves to second.
Top 4 Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Held scores. Bell moves to second.
Top 4 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Romano scores. Power scores. Held moves to third.
Top 4 Held is walked intentionally.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Power moves to second.
Top 4 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out. Kirkland scores. Romano moves to third.
Top 4 Phillips bunts towards the mound. Gabler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kirkland moves to third. Romano moves to second.
Top 4 Romano takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Kirkland. The throw from Bright and he is safe. Kirkland steals second.
Top 4 Kirkland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zipfel hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 3 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hinton strikes out.
Top 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gabler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cottier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Cottier reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Bright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Held is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to second.
Top 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell juggles the ball. That's an error on O'Connell. Kirkland scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling who is chasing the ball. Kirkland reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Zipfel takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to second.
Bottom 1 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hinton hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.